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Here is a quick list of hotels in Dubai, selected based on their rating
Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
Barjeel Heritage Guest House Dubai |
8.3 / 10 (110 Reviews) |
From 52$ | |
Roda Beach Resort |
8.3 / 10 (1186 Reviews) |
From 122$ | |
Barsha Star Residence - Home Stay |
5.5 / 10 (766 Reviews) |
From 47$ | |
Xva Art Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (526 Reviews) |
From 110$ | |
Ahmedia Heritage Guesthouse |
8.3 / 10 (86 Reviews) |
From 39$ |
The United Arab Emirates is a stunningly luxurious and eminently diverse destination, and one of its most remarkable cities is Dubai. Home to some of the world’s most impressive structures, most luxurious malls, beautiful beaches, and an array of awe-inspiring sights and sounds, Dubai is rightly regarded as one of the world’s most exciting cities. But if you’re traveling to Dubai, why choose a holiday home over the more traditional hotel? In this blog post, we discuss why booking a holiday home can be a great choice when taking a trip to Dubai.
A holiday home is the perfect way to really get to know Dubai on an intimate level. While hotel rooms are great for providing a comfortable base for your holiday, a holiday home can make you feel right at home, as if you’re part of the community. You can take advantage of all the comforts of home, while still feeling as though you’re on holiday. You’ll be able to explore the city at your own pace, have your own space, and fully immerse yourself in the culture of Dubai without feeling like a tourist.
Not only that, but a holiday home can also be more cost effective than staying in a hotel. You’ll be able to access all the amenities you need in the comfort of your own home, at a fraction of the cost. You can choose to book a short-term or long-term holiday home according to your budget, allowing you to make the most of your time and money while enjoying Dubai in all its glory.
Finally, booking a holiday home gives you the freedom of flexibility. Whether you’re visiting Dubai as a couple, a family or a group of friends, you can choose holiday homes in different sizes and layouts to suit your group - allowing everyone to explore the city in comfort. From city centre apartments, to beachfront villas, you’ll be able to choose the accommodation style that best fits your needs.
So, if you’ve been thinking of taking a holiday to Dubai, why not forego the hotel-stays, and explore the culture of Dubai by booking yourself a holiday home instead.
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Barjeel Heritage Guest House Dubai is a 3-star property approximately a 10-minute ride from the 149m-high World Trade Centre. Boasting a location a couple of blocks away from Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House, this guest house comprises 9 rooms as well as a restaurant and a lobby area.
The accommodation is placed in Bur Dubai with history exhibits in the soaring Dubai Frame and light shows at the dramatic Dubai Garden Glow, both in Zabeel Park, 9 minutes' stroll of The Dubai Heritage Village. A 25-minute walk from Barjeel Heritage will get you to the heart of Dubai. Around a 10-minute drive from Dubai Creek is a perk for guests staying at this property. Thanks to a location adjacent to a tube station, Barjeel Heritage Guest House is well-connected with other parts of Dubai.
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Roda Beach Resort is set in the Jumeirah district, in a 5-minute drive from Kite Beach by Meraas and within a 15-minute ride away from Burj Al Arab. Free parking, a spa centre and an outdoor swimming pool are available in this property, as well as 24-hour front desk, a laundry room and concierge service.
The resort is located in a popular area of Dubai, not far from the glass-fronted Sunset Mall. At the Dubai accommodation you'll be close to Arabian Gulf. Guests will enjoy American cuisine of Taste of Fame, which is a 5-minute stroll away. Roda Beach Resort is set within a 10-minute ride from Burj Park. The nearest train station is Financial Centre, 8 km to the property.
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Approximately a 10-minute walk from Mall of the Emirates, Barsha Star Residence - Home Stay Dubai comprises 120 rooms. The guest house provides 24-hour security and grocery delivery service.
Located in Al Barsha, which is known for Mall of the Emirates, a vast shopping complex with fashion chains, department stores and global restaurants, and attractions including indoor ski slopes and penguins at Ski Dubai, the accommodation is set at 3.2 km distance from Burj Al Arab. This Dubai hotel lies 10 minutes by car from Wild Wadi Waterpark. Dubai Creek SPB airport is 25 km from the property and Financial Centre train station is 30 minutes' ride away.
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Xva Art Hotel Dubai offers 2-star accommodation 600 metres of Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. Boasting a location a few blocks away from Dubai Museum, this hotel comprises 14 rooms as well as a baggage storage and a gift shop.
Conveniently located in Bur Dubai with history exhibits in the soaring Dubai Frame and light shows at the dramatic Dubai Garden Glow, both in Zabeel Park, the property is a good choice for exploring Sheikh Saeed al-Maktoum's House, which is 5 minutes' ride away. Al Bastakiya is 5 minutes by foot from Xva Art, while Dubai airport is 0.5 km from it. This accommodation is near an underground station and in 10 minutes' drive away from Financial Centre train station.
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Approximately 0.5 km from Dubai airport, this 2-star Ahmedia Heritage Guesthouse offers a hot tub and sauna facilities. Located just a 7-minute walk away from Bur Dubai Abra Dock Marina, the guest house has 15 rooms near an underground station.
Such city attractions as Deira Spice Souk, which is only a 7-minute walk to the family accommodation, and Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, which is nearly 10 minutes by car, are well worth a visit. The city centre of Dubai can be reached in 20 minutes on foot. Also, this Dubai hotel is a 10-minute drive away from the Small family Museum of Illusions.
Hotels in Dubai
Airport nearby 🛬 | Abu Musa Island, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah |
Rating 🏅 | 39 |
Dubai Hotels 🛎️ | 11675 |
Cities Nearby 🌇 | Mirfa, Ud al Bayda, Al Hamidiyah |
Minimum Price 💸 | 4$ |
Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Barjeel Heritage Guest House Dubai |
Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Roda Beach Resort |
Hotel with a view 🔍 | Barsha Star Residence - Home Stay |
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Orient Guest House Dubai offers 11 rooms a 7-minute stroll from Meena Bazaar. This guest house is placed 10 minutes by car from the Lush Creek Waterside Park, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and a sauna.
The property is set quite close to Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood in Bur Dubai with history exhibits in the soaring Dubai Frame and light shows at the dramatic Dubai Garden Glow, both in Zabeel Park. Orient is merely 250 metres away from Al Bastakiya and a 10-minute ride from trade center. Due to a location near an underground station, the accommodation gives quick access to other parts of Dubai. The 3-star Orient Guest House is about 50 minutes' drive from Dubai airport, which is 0.5 km away.
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The traditional Roda Boutique Villas, set in Dubai, is located 10 minutes by car from Umm Suqeim Park. Garderobe can be easily accessed from this property, which is a 10-minute drive away from Burj Al Arab.
The villa has a tranquil location 10 km from Financial Centre train station. A luxurious area of Dubai is within an easy reach. This Dubai accommodation is a minute's drive from The Hamptons Cafe offering dishes of European cuisine. Roda Boutique Villas is set within 15 minutes' walk from Kite Beach by Meraas. Dubai Creek SPB airport is only 20 km away.
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The Sunshine Villa
From 775$
The 5-bedroom Sunshine Villa offers accommodation within 6 km away from Dubai Autodrome. This Dubai villa caters to families with a push cart, a wading pool and board games.
Global Village Carnival is in 15 minutes' ride from the property in Dubai. The villa is set in 10 minutes' drive away from the flower Dubai Miracle Garden. Dubai Creek SPB airport is within 25 km.
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Dream Inn Dubai-Luxury Palm Beach Villa offers accommodation in Dubai, 10 minutes on foot from the artificial Palm Islands and within 10 minutes' drive away from Dubai Media City Amphitheatre Event Venue. This villa in Dubai comes with free self parking and an outdoor swimming pool.
Located in the Palm Jumeirah district of Dubai, it is a 33-minute drive from Dubai Creek SPB airport. The beach is only a 10-minute walk away. Guests can dine in the restaurant Al Safadi, which is in 650 metres away. You can get to Marina Mall approximately 10 minutes by car. Financial Centre train station lies 39 km away.
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Luxe 5Br Villa With Assistant'S Room And Private Pool On Palm Jumeirah By Deluxe Holiday Homes
From 1071$
Dolphin Bay Aquarium is within 2.9 km away from the villa, while the atlantis-themed Lost Chambers Aquarium is in 25 minutes' walk of here. This 6-bathroom villa has 24-hour security service and housekeeping provided for the guests.
The accommodation is located in the Palm Jumeirah district of Dubai, 35 minutes' drive from Dubai Creek SPB airport. You can get to Al Sufouh Beach about a 10-minute drive away. The nearest train station is Financial Centre, which is 70 minutes by car.
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Fam Living - Sarai Beach Villas - Palm Jumeirah - Families Only
From 355$
Fam Living - Sarai Beachfront Villas - Palm Jumeirah is set in the Palm Jumeirah district, within 25 minutes' walk to the atlantis-themed Lost Chambers Aquarium and in 25 minutes' walk from Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark. Providing complimentary parking, an outdoor swimming pool and allergy friendly rooms, the property also features WiFi in the rooms.
Moana - Seafood Restaurant serving food and drinks is a stroll from this Dubai villa. You can get to Al Sufouh Beach in 3.8 km away. The nearest train station is Financial Centre, in 30 minutes' drive away from the Dubai accommodation.