Old Dubai Travel Guide

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Gold Souk showing shopping, markets and a city
Dubai Emirate showing heritage architecture
Gold Souk showing shopping and a city as well as a small group of people
Gold Souk featuring cbd, a city and signage
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Our pick of the best Old Dubai Hotel Deals

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
5 out of 5
Bani Yas Road, Deira, Dubai
The price is NZ$106 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$106
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 9 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Wonderful stay
"Great stay, staff was awesome. Room was nice. Don't miss out and book it"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
5 out of 5
Casablanca Road, Al Garhoud, Dubai
The price is NZ$130 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$130
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Nit the 1st time Ive stayed at the Al Bustan and it wont be the last... its always a pleasure. The rooms, the staff, the food, all are above the industry standard!"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is NZ$847 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$847
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,474 reviews)
"Just a top notch facility. The staff is helpful beyond comprehension. The quality of both the facility and the staff is second to none. A very high end hotel with actually not that high end prices."

Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025

Atlantis, The Palm
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Po Box 23215, Dubai
The price is NZ$105 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
NZ$105
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Excellent property"

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025

Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel
Gevora Hotel
Gevora Hotel
4 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Next to Al Attar, Trade Centre Area, Dubai
The price is NZ$129 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
NZ$129
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"My experience with the hotel was bad. I stayed in a regular room, it smelled, the valet crashed my car, and there’s only three elevators which the staff skip using the service elevators (they have two) and instead crowd the already crowded elevators with their cleaning equipment and tools."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Gevora Hotel
Aloft Dubai Airport
Aloft Dubai Airport
4 out of 5
Airport Road, Al Garhoud, Next to Airport Terminal 1, Dubai
The price is NZ$73 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$73
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (845 reviews)
"My first time staying in Dubai and I completely fell in love with the city and most importantly with Aloft! Great amenities and super affordable for how modern and cute the rooms were. Check-in was very easy as the staff was quick and very accommodating. Breakfast was amazing (many delicious options) ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Aloft Dubai Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Old Dubai

Dubai Creek showing a bay or harbour, a coastal town and boating

Bur Dubai

4/5(69 area reviews)

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.

Bur Dubai
Gold Souk which includes cbd, signage and a city

Deira

4/5(97 area reviews)

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

Deira
Zabeel Park featuring a park

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.

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Trade Center

4.5/5(92 area reviews)

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.

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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.

DIFC
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Dubai Festival City

Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.

Dubai Festival City

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