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From ostentatious, self-appointed seven-star hotels to sleek urban hideaways with views of fake ski mountains, Dubai has every kind of lodging imaginable. Those seeking high-end luxury with less money to spare should opt to visit the city during the summer, when the weather is at its hottest and hotel … more rates are at their lowest. Though good moderate and budget options are hard to come by in Dubai, a number of centrally located, inexpensive lodging choices are available.
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based on 26 reviews
An instant icon, this 248-room, pyramid-shaped tower located in the heart of Dubai managed to become... more
based on 204 reviews
The first hotel to open in the Dubai Marina is understated yet decidedly elegant; and the view of the... more
based on 96 reviews
Located in the city center, this 301-room hotel is ideal for two types of people: business travelers... more
based on 203 reviews
This opulent 65-acre, 470-room coastal property was designed with an Arabian-style palace in mind. Despite... more
based on 84 reviews
Conveniently situated in the heart of Dubai’s most prestigious mall, this hotel is ideal for business... more
based on 89 reviews
Business travelers will appreciate The Fairmont for its impeccable service and central location. Although... more
based on 1 reviews
The newest addition (September 2008) to the Atlantis family, this salmon pink hotel is the first to open... more
based on 409 reviews
This wave-shaped resort hotel is the best option for families. Although the décor is quite flashy,... more
based on 15 reviews
This 21-suite boutique hideaway is located in Jumeirah, one of Dubai’s oldest and most posh neighborhoods.... more
based on 70 reviews
Simple and efficient, the 210-room Ibis is ideal for travelers on a shoestring budget that long to be... more