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.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
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.
Activities
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Dubai City Tour - The historical tour
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Our pick of the best DIFC Hotel Deals
Gevora Hotel
Clean, staff are very nice
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Dusit Thani Dubai
Clean room, great staff
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
Room was cleaned daily, we traveled with toddlers and really appreciated all the staff especially Mujahid, Mohamed, Moaz, Hazel and many more who were incredible and made us feel welcomed. The buffet was amazing. I will surely return in the future god willing.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Great location, clean, friendly staff, only issue was it was noisy from above floor rooms and around during night sleep time
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Millennium Place Marina
Very good, clean, comfortable, excellent service. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Im fully satisfied on our stay and it is highly recomendable
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around DIFC
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
Za'abeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around 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 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.
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.
