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Your Dubai Festival City Holiday

The hassle-free way to experience this interesting city is with a tailor-made Dubai Festival City holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Old Dubai, which is great for markets, history and dining or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Dubai Festival City. Don't miss top attractions such as Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and Gold Souk. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your ultimate holiday to Dubai Festival City now.

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Grand Cosmopolitan Hotel

Grand Cosmopolitan Hotel

Al Barsha
£1,047
per person
28 Oct - 3 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Dubai (DXB)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (877 reviews)
Highly recommended. Great hotel with amazing staff. Will definitely come back again

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

Downtown Dubai
£1,313
per person
28 Oct - 3 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Dubai (DXB)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,140 reviews)
Excellent hotel which I have used several times. About half hours drive from airport with spectacular views over Dubai. Staff friendly and helpful. Although there are renovations going on there was a variety of places to eat and drink. Would use again

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Gevora Hotel

Gevora Hotel

DIFC
£1,051
per person
28 Oct - 3 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Dubai (DXB)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai

Al Wasl
£2,258
per person
28 Oct - 3 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Manchester (MAN) to Dubai (DXB)
10/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
Sofitel Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach Resort

Sofitel Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach Resort

Al Hamra Village
£1,360
per person
14 Oct - 20 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Dubai (DXB)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Staff

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Where to stay in Dubai Festival City

Find the best Dubai Festival City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dubai Festival City
A coastal city with a distinctive marina featuring curving waterways and high-rise buildings.

Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Aquaventure and The Pointe.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline with modern high-rise buildings.

Dubai Marina

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visit Dubai’s first purpose-built waterfront development to see a man-made canal city with luxury properties, parks, promenades and plenty of shopping opportunities.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A marina with yachts and palm trees, surrounded by illuminated skyscrapers at night.

Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Top hotels in Dubai Festival City

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Wasl Area Dubai
Fully refundable
£23
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"The service was amazing, thank you"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

Crescent Road Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£334
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Atlantis, The Palm
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
Fully refundable
£29
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (188 reviews)
"Brilliant hotel Happy to stay agin The staff were very good specially Mustafa at the reception"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Dubai Festival City holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your next Dubai Festival City trip. You'll always land the best deals, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Keen to really make the most of your escape? Add some fun activities and tours to your package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to worry if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Dubai Festival City?
February, June and September are the busiest months in Dubai Festival City, while January, July and December are generally a lot quieter. Plan your visit to Dubai Festival City based on what style of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 21ºC. In July, the warmest period, expect averages of 37ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Dubai Festival City?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, Amwaj Rotana, Jumeirah Beach - Dubai will make the perfect base for your Dubai Festival City trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Dubai Festival City?
Our Dubai Festival City holidays mean plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deals, simply combine your flights, hotels and extras (such as activities). But great bargains are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to select from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Dubai Festival City holiday?
Offering top attractions like Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall, a holiday in Dubai Festival City is full of exciting things to see and do. Gold Souk and Dubai Creek are two other sights worth discovering.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Dubai Festival City?
Dubai Festival City has lots of wonderful places to see, like Dubai Festival City Mall. Book a stay near this attraction and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Dubai Festival City holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you need a visa for Dubai Festival City. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining after the date of your return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Dubai Festival City holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in Dubai Festival City wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion tips. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe filled with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique sense of style. Daytime temperatures during January, Dubai Festival City's coolest month, average around 21ºC. July marks this destination's warmest month when the average reaches 37ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Dubai Festival City holiday include?
It all comes down to what kind of trip you're contemplating. Dubai Festival City travel deals can include flights, hotels and car hires. You can mix and match to create the package that suits your budget and style. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts. Apartments and private holiday homes are two of the most sought-after property types in Dubai Festival City. Whatever your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility and freedom to tailor your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dubai Festival City holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've joined forces with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book your dream getaway without draining your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your break. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite go that far, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.
Can I choose my airline with a Dubai Festival City Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Simply select the airline you want and craft the perfect Dubai Festival City getaway.

Stay near popular Dubai Festival City attractions

Dubai Festival City Mall

8.8/10 (659 reviews)
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Festival City Mall. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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beach near Marsa Al Khor

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Marsa Al Khor during your trip to Dubai? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Festival Center

8.8/10 (14 reviews)
During your visit to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Festival Center. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
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Festival Arena

Learn about the events happening in Festival Arena during your trip to Dubai. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.
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Things to do

Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

£23
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa - 124th Flr. At The Top Ticket with Gray Line

Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

£39
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Photo Stop at Burj Al Arab

Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk

£15
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk
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