Dubai Festival City
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Dubai: Jetski to Burj Arab-Atlantis w Pic, Video & Icecream
AYA Universe Dubai Entry Ticket
Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk
Top hotels in Dubai Festival City
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Very helpful at reception.
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Lovely hotel. Stayed at the palm for the first time and really enjoyed it. Hotel staff were amazing and attentive to our needs. Not all restaurants were open during our stay however given what we paid for half board the hotel provided food from all restaurants in Manava. On the days we did have the ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Great
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Very good clean perfect
Reviewed on Apr 13, 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
The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Everything was good
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Festival City
Dubai Creek Harbour
Though Dubai Creek Harbour might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Mall.
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 Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Fish Roundabout 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.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of 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.
