Al Safa
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Marina Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Dubai World Trade Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening at Dubai World Trade Centre, a top convention center in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Mall of the Emirates
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favorite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Things to do
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
Dubai: Jetski to Burj Arab-Atlantis w Pic, Video & Icecream
Global Village Dubai – Worlds Cultures, Food & Entertainments
Top hotels in Al Safa
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
I booked half board. There was no water. They forced me to pay for water. Each bottle 24 Dirhams. This is cheating
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Very poor customer service We were there on a leisure trip. After 4 days we were informed that the pool and adjoining area would be closed and would not reopen for the duration of our stay. When we approached the front desk the manager was completely unsympathetic
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Staff was amazing. Very courteous. Great breakfast options. Only issue was spa, gym and restaurant wasn’t available for my stay.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Everything was great except the room itself which looked very old.
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Al Safa
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
Business Bay
Take time in Business Bay to visit attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Dubai
Travelers love Downtown Dubai for its popular shops, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dubai Mall and KidZania.
Al Quoz
Get to know Al Quoz and its many features like its beaches and restaurants. You might want to explore sights like Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Oasis Centre Mall, and you can jump on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the city.
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.
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 Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
