Old Dubai
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Gold Souk
The ultimate destination for jewellery lovers, this enormous indoor collection of stores displaying precious metals and stones is famous the world over.
Meena Bazaar
During your visit to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Meena Bazaar. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Dubai Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Dubai Museum in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Naif Souq
During your visit to Dubai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Naif Souq. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Spice Souq
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.
Textile Souq
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Textile Souq. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Dubai Half-Day Tour with Creek, Souks, Blue Mosque & Dubai Frame Tickets
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Top hotels in Old Dubai
The Tower Plaza Hotel
"Horrible close it down if the renovations force a substandard service huge reputational damage"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
"We had a great experience at the hotel. Some of the restaurants were not available due to the current situation. The hotel was clean, the staff were friendly, the breakfast buffet had a good variety, the staff put a smile on your face,the ambience was nice. We highly recommend people to make the ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
"Atlantis, The Palm delivered an exceptional family experience, seamlessly blending world class luxury with unforgettable moments for every generation. Our 6 yearold daughter was utterly delighted throughout our stay, and the water park was an absolute highlight offering endless excitement in an extraordinary ..."
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
"Thank you for an excellent experience and for the very helpful and courteous staff"
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
"Breakfast could be better in terms of variety and quality"
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Paramount Hotel Midtown
"Clean room, excellent breakfast buffet, Amazing staff. Overall 5 star experience!"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Dubai
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jadaf
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Jadaf. Spend some time visiting top spots like Dubai Creek, and catch the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
Dubai Festival City
Travelers come to Dubai Festival City for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while you're in town.
