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voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG

voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG
5.0 star property
The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (107 reviews)
"Had a great stay. "
United States
Argel joseph Baldo
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort
5.0 star property
The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"Breakfast can use better food."
United States
marwan
The price is NZ$828
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 9.7 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,197 reviews)
"Amazing service, very clean, good food. Highly recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Rui
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
19.2 km from The World Islands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,260 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, clean room "
United Kingdom
Gurpreet
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 15.1 km from The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Great views and great location "
United States
Caleb
The price is NZ$405
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 10.6 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,313 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful, great location and the staff were wonderful. "
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Hotel Local Dubai, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Autograph Collection

Hotel Local Dubai, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
18.7 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Staff helpful"
United States
Editha
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Hotel Local Dubai, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Autograph Collection

The First Collection Dubai Business Bay

The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
4.0 star property
Business Bay, 11 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (792 reviews)
"Nice hotel especially Breakfast, Lunch and dining "
United States
Lisa Burmaa
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay

Dusit Thani Dubai

Dusit Thani Dubai
5.0 star property
DIFC, 10.5 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"MD and all the staff were extremely courteous and helpful...rooms and hotel were very clean. "
United States
Gennaro
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Dusit Thani Dubai

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 17.4 km from The World Islands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful suite and excellent location/service by all the staff"
United States
MUHAMMAD SAAD BIN
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Rove City Walk

Rove City Walk
3.0 star property
Al Wasl, 10 km from The World Islands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Mark hill
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Rove City Walk

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
3.0 star property
22 km from The World Islands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,116 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great service. "
United States
Ali
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel

Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 12.5 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,104 reviews)
"Friendly staff at breakfast area "
United Kingdom
Rupa
The price is NZ$465
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel

Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina
4.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 17 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good views, in a great location. "
United States
Ayodele
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Millennium Place Marina

Towers Rotana

Towers Rotana
4.0 star property
10.7 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (949 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great hotel, great location "
United States
Jamal
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Towers Rotana

Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai
5.0 star property
10.4 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,612 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Joseph
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Shangri-La Dubai

Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel

Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel
3.0 star property
Jadaf, 15.9 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"Nice staff and comfortable accommodation "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel

Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
4.0 star property
10.7 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Great location, very spacious room and friendly staff!"
Canada
Pawan Kumar
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Four Points by Sheraton Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina by IHG

Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina by IHG
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 16.5 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Great location and service"
United Kingdom
Fazila
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina by IHG

Paramount Hotel Midtown

Paramount Hotel Midtown
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 10.1 km from The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Very clean and friendly staff. Definitely recommend this hotel. "
United States
Faresha
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Paramount Hotel Midtown
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Our guide on where to stay in The World Islands

Find the best The World Islands areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The World Islands
Learn more about The World Islands

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.

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.

Dubai Marina

Walk through this canal city of high-rise apartments, pleasant parklands, shopping malls and beach. Then, see it all from above in a seven-storey food court.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

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

Deira

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek and Al Ghurair Centre, 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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Find out more about The World Islands

Top reasons to visit The World Islands

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Thrilling Water Activities: Experience kite surfing and exciting water rides for adrenaline seekers.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in exceptional hotels like Anantara World Islands, offering breathtaking views and top-notch amenities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover engaging galleries and local art, showcasing Dubai's vibrant culture.
  • Shopping and Dining: Indulge in retail therapy and savour local cuisine at nearby shopping centres.

Find great hotels near The World Islands

Explore an array of exceptional hotel accommodations on The World Islands in Dubai, offering everything from luxurious resorts to family-friendly options. Whether you seek a relaxing spa getaway or a business-themed retreat, you'll find top-notch services and facilities to cater to your needs. Notable mentions include the Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort, renowned for its stunning views and excellent amenities. Discover star-rated hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this unique destination.

  • Atlantis, The Palm: Experience an extraordinary adventure at Atlantis, The Palm, a stunning 5-star resort located 11.3km from The World Islands. This eco-certified hotel caters to those seeking a thrilling beach holiday, offering direct access to pristine sands. Guests can indulge in an array of adventure sports, including kayaking and ziplining on-site, as well as nearby windsurfing and surfing. With its enchanting marine-themed aesthetics, Atlantis promises an exciting getaway for eco-conscious travellers and families alike, ensuring a memorable stay filled with fun and excitement.
  • Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa: Nestled 9.7km from The World Islands, Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat that combines family-friendly amenities with a serene nature-themed atmosphere. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, this resort features a well-equipped conference centre and meeting rooms for professional needs. Children are well cared for with a supervised childcare service, trampoline, and arcade game room. The lush surroundings and Polynesian-inspired design create a peaceful haven, perfect for families seeking relaxation amidst sophisticated comfort.
  • Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai: A luxurious escape awaits at Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai, situated 11.3km from The World Islands. This eco-certified property is perfect for travellers desiring a spa-themed experience. Its impressive facilities include a full-service spa offering various treatments, an outdoor pool, and a steam room, ensuring ample relaxation opportunities. This 5-star hotel combines luxury with sustainability, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly travellers looking to unwind in style while enjoying exceptional service and elegant surroundings.

Where to stay near The World Islands

The World Islands in Dubai offers a unique vacation experience, blending stunning beach getaways with vibrant city life. Explore luxurious beach access suites while enjoying the picturesque scenery, perfect for families and couples alike. Nearby shopping destinations provide a taste of local culture and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Discover the charm of this archipelago that promises unforgettable memories and a taste of Dubai's modern lifestyle.

  • Dubai: As a bustling metropolis, Dubai is the heart of The World Islands and offers a vibrant mix of cultures and experiences. The city is known for its iconic skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from exploring the famous Burj Khalifa to enjoying family-friendly attractions and world-class dining. Dubai's year-round warm climate makes it a popular destination, especially during peak months from December to February. With its endless entertainment options and dynamic atmosphere, Dubai promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Jumeirah 3: Located approximately 8.0km from The World Islands, Jumeirah 3 is a charming neighbourhood that captures the essence of Dubai's coastal lifestyle. This area features stunning beaches, high-end shopping centres, and a relaxed atmosphere, making it ideal for families and leisure travellers. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the beachfront, dine at trendy restaurants, and explore local markets. With consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, Jumeirah 3 provides a welcoming environment for those seeking a blend of city life and beachfront relaxation.
  • Jumeirah: Also situated 8.0km away from The World Islands, Jumeirah is renowned for its stunning beachfront and upscale living. This neighbourhood is a favourite among tourists seeking a blend of city experiences and beachside relaxation. Home to luxurious hotels, shopping centres, and beautiful parks, Jumeirah offers plenty of activities for all ages. The area is particularly popular during peak seasons in January, February, and September. With its picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere, Jumeirah stands out as a must-visit destination in Dubai.

Things to do near The World Islands

The World Islands in Dubai offers a fantastic mix of activities for families and business travellers alike. You can enjoy kite surfing and thrilling water rides, or indulge in some retail therapy at nearby shopping malls and centres. A day trip to explore the unique islands is also a must, ensuring a memorable experience that captures the spirit of this beautiful destination.

Shopping

For a fantastic shopping experience near The World Islands, visit the Dubai Mall, 11.3km away, offering vibrant entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, explore Meena Bazaar, 12.9km away, for a bustling market atmosphere, or head to Dubai Mall Chinatown, also 11.3km away, for a mix of business and city flair.

Recreation

AURA SKYPOOL Dubai offers a serene oasis with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and family fun. For golf enthusiasts, Emirates Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor experience. Alternatively, glide across the Dubai Ice Rink for a thrilling adventure, combining entertainment and sport in a unique setting.

Adventure

Wild Wadi Water Park offers exhilarating water rides and slides ideal for families, located 9.7km from The World Islands. For thrill-seekers, Gravity Zone provides an adrenaline-pumping bungee jump, also 9.7km away. Aquaventure, situated 11.3km from The World Islands, boasts exciting water attractions perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife on The World Islands offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Enjoy breathtaking views from Ain Dubai’s ferris wheel, dive into entertainment at the Sky Views Observatory, or immerse yourself in culture and romance at La Perle theatre, all within a short distance from your location.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The World Islands

To save on your trip to The World Islands, consider visiting between June and August for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better prices, and Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay. Look out for last-minute deals on Expedia, and use their search tools to filter options by budget and eco-certification. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into one Expedia package may also offer significant savings. Remember to check for the best rates and explore public transport options to get around affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The World Islands are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around The World Islands about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The World Islands is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around The World Islands is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel booking at The World Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near The World Islands

The World Islands in Dubai offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities, business-themed experiences, and city exploration. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, impressive skyscrapers, and engaging galleries, making it an ideal destination for those seeking culture and relaxation. With a variety of attractions catering to diverse interests, your time at The World Islands promises to be memorable, whether you're soaking up the sun or discovering local art and architecture.

  • Burj Khalifa: Towering at 828 metres, the Burj Khalifa is a stunning symbol of modern architecture. Located 11.3km from The World Islands, this skyscraper offers breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline and an unforgettable experience at its observation decks.
  • Kite Beach: Situated 6.4km from The World Islands, Kite Beach is a vibrant stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and enjoying food from beachside cafes. Its lively atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxation and recreation.
  • City Walk: Just 9.7km away, City Walk is a trendy outdoor precinct featuring shopping, dining, and entertainment options with a family-friendly vibe. Stroll through its chic streets and enjoy art installations and parks.

Best time to go to The World Islands

The best time to visit The World Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around The World Islands falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around The World Islands falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to The World Islands

To reach The World Islands in Dubai, you can fly into three major airports. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is 19.3km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Dubai, 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles on request. Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai, just 805m away, also provides convenient access. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), located 37.0km away, has the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Ajman, which features a 24-hour airport shuttle. Lastly, Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is also 37.0km from The World Islands, with Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai, 17.7km away, providing shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is The World Islands like?
Travellers to Dubai's The World Islands neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's the best accommodation in The World Islands?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG is the highest ranked property in The World Islands. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach.
How many hotels are there in The World Islands?
When you want to find places to stay in Dubai, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in The World Islands.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The World Islands, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in The World Islands.
What are the top things to see and do in The World Islands?
Popular attractions in the larger Dubai area include Dubai Mall, Dubai Cruise Terminal and Dubai Creek. While you're out sightseeing, Mall of the Emirates and Marina Beach are a couple of sights to visit in the city.

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