Al Safa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
Soar up the world’s tallest structure for a unique perspective on this breath-taking city.
Dubai Mall
Shop ‘til you drop at one of the largest retail and entertainment centres in the world.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Dubai Creek
Old and new Dubai meet at this natural waterway, central to the city’s historic identity.
Activities
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Our pick of the best Al Safa Hotel Deals
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Great place to place
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
The Best hotel in Dubai!! Amazing staff, food, amenities…This is our second visit and counting days to come back.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Large room.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Staff was very courteous and respectful. The hotel is in a great location. The room was nice but the carpets were dirty and stained. I enjoyed my stay other than the carpet issue.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Delta hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
Great service and very clean room
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Safa
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
Al Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. 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.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania 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.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
