Dubai Media City Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A modern cityscape with a clear blue sky, a waterfront with a fountain, and palm trees.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a park, and a busy road.
A nighttime cityscape with illuminated buildings reflecting on a calm body of water.
A cityscape with high-rise buildings, a train track, and a distant skyscraper.

Stay near popular Dubai Media City attractions

Arjaan by Rotana

Arjaan by Rotana is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Activities

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

NZ$45
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour

NZ$94
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets

Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets

NZ$156
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
Burj Khalifa - 124th Flr. At The Top Ticket with Gray Line

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

NZ$88
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

NZ$44
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk
Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment

Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment

NZ$65
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dhow Cruise at Marina Dubai with Dinner and Live Entertainment
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Our pick of the best Dubai Media City Hotel Deals

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is NZ$865 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$865
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,644 reviews)
"Very nice Hotle. Well maintained. Nice staff"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
Al Wasl Area Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$51 per night from 9 July to 10 July
NZ$51
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Thanks to the whole team and especially to his simply perfect manager."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
East Crescent Road Dubai
The price is NZ$360 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$360
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,271 reviews)
"Great staycation, recommend half board option, food was delicious and abundant. The premier lounge is convenient but a bit restricted in food and drinks timing and dress code etiquette. The spa facilities are a must. I wish the pool had a pool bar. My very spacious room, which I loved, had a huge ..."

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Opp. Dubai Int'l Airport Terminal 3 Dubai
The price is NZ$78 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$78
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,351 reviews)
"One of the worst sorry"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina

4 out of 5
Al Marsa Street Dubai Dubai
The price is NZ$99 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$99
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,238 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay ...the room was looking clean ..breakfast amazing ..caring was top no"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Millennium Place Marina
Atlantis The Royal

Atlantis The Royal

5 out of 5
Crescent Road East Dubai Dubai
The price is NZ$1,257 per night from 7 July to 8 July
NZ$1,257
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (686 reviews)
"Amazing stay !! Huge amenities and amazing resort ! Must experience"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Atlantis The Royal
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Our guide on where to stay in Dubai Media City

Find the best Dubai Media City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dubai Media City
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A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

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 Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.

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

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.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

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 bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.

Deira

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Dubai Creek, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.

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