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Comprised of seven states, the UAE is rapidly transforming the Middle East by pulling focus away from distressing regional conflicts and emphasizing commerce and tourism.
A modern, capitalist, Muslim destination with cutting-edge engineering and design, not to mention tax-free shopping!
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The UAE prides itself on having some of the world’s best hotels (the first self-proclaimed "seven-star" hotel, Burj al-Arab, is in Dubai). Dubai and Abu Dhabi have the most luxurious establishments, but great lodgings can also be found elsewhere. Nightly prices range from under $200 to over $700.
Al Hamra Fort Hotel
Built to replicate early Gulf architecture, this five-star hotel has access to one of the best beaches and natural lagoons in...
Radisson SAS Resort Hotel
Situated on a pristine beach, this five-star hotel’s 300 rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Only a 25-minute drive from Sharjah...
Emirates Palace
Upon seeing Emirates Palace, you won’t be surprised to learn the hotel reportedly cost over $3 billion to build. Gold...
Kempinski Ajman
All 183 rooms have private balconies with sea views in this idyllic five-star beach retreat minutes from Dubai and Sharjah...
One and Only Royal Mirage
The Burj al-Arab may have more stars, but this is Dubai’s most exquisite hotel. With its palatial décor and...
Le Méridien Al Aqah
Explore the mountainous Fujairah Emirate in style at Al Aqah. This five-star hotel conveniently offers snorkeling trips, deep...
Al Hamra Fort Hotel
Built to replicate early Gulf architecture, this five-star hotel has access to one of the best beaches and natural lagoons in...
Radisson SAS Resort Hotel
Situated on a pristine beach, this five-star hotel’s 300 rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Only a 25-minute drive from Sharjah...
Emirates Palace
Upon seeing Emirates Palace, you won’t be surprised to learn the hotel reportedly cost over $3 billion to build. Gold...
Kempinski Ajman
All 183 rooms have private balconies with sea views in this idyllic five-star beach retreat minutes from Dubai and Sharjah...
One and Only Royal Mirage
The Burj al-Arab may have more stars, but this is Dubai’s most exquisite hotel. With its palatial décor and...
Le Méridien Al Aqah
Explore the mountainous Fujairah Emirate in style at Al Aqah. This five-star hotel conveniently offers snorkeling trips, deep...