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A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent 'HOTEL' sign.
A gym with various exercise machines, a mirrored wall, and a wooden floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a nightstand.
A grand staircase with red steps and a glass railing, leading to a lobby area with a large potted plant and a signboard displaying hotel information.

1. Nejoum Al Emarate

Nejoum Al Emarate
Al Gharb
United States
Paul
P1,678
P2,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Nejoum Al Emarate
A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, glass facades, and a well-maintained outdoor area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a pool area.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter, multiple seating areas, and a large wall with decorative panels.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements like potted plants and artwork.

2. Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah

Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah
Al Qasimia
United States
Sachin
P3,221
P4,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Four Points by Sheraton Sharjah
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, an air conditioner, and a window with a city view.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a wardrobe.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated signage, a prominent entrance, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

3. Sharjah Plaza Hotel

Sharjah Plaza Hotel
Sharjah
United States
Julio César
P1,389
P1,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sharjah Plaza Hotel
A modern lobby with a curved seating area, a patterned floor, and a reception desk.
Two individuals in white bathrobes sitting on a bed with a book, holding drinks, in a room with a cityscape wall mural and a headboard.
A buffet with various food items and drinks.
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent entrance, and a parking area in front.

4. ibis styles Sharjah Hotel

ibis styles Sharjah Hotel
Al Qasimia
United States
Fares
P1,968
P2,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
ibis styles Sharjah Hotel
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a hot tub.
A modern hotel room with a large wardrobe, a bed, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two sofas, and a large mirror.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, multiple seating areas, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

5. Center Hotel Sharjah

Center Hotel Sharjah
Al Sharq
Brazil
Diego
P2,728
P3,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Center Hotel Sharjah
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "RUWI BEACH HOTEL APARTMENTS" and multiple flags. There are cars parked in front and potted plants along the walkway.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Ruwi Beach Hotel Apartments" and multiple flags. There are three cars parked in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A corner room with teal curtains, a black chair, a wooden table, and a city view through a large window.

6. RUWI BEACH HOTEL APARTMENTS

RUWI BEACH HOTEL APARTMENTS
Al Sharq
P1,769
P2,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
RUWI BEACH HOTEL APARTMENTS
A courtyard with a seating area, lanterns, and a view of a building with a dome.
A modern outdoor seating area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a decorative water feature.
A hallway with a bench, decorative lighting, and a patterned rug.
A pool area with a pergola, lounge chairs, and a stone wall with lights.

7. The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, UAE

The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, UAE
Al Gharb
Australia
Anita
P10,950
P13,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, UAE
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, elevators, a dining area, and a staircase.
A high-rise building with the sign 'Citymax' at the top, surrounded by other buildings and a busy road with light trails indicating traffic.
A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.
A gym with cardio machines, free weights, and exercise balls.

8. Citymax Hotel Sharjah

Citymax Hotel Sharjah
Al Qasimia
United States
Shawn
P1,431
P1,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Citymax Hotel Sharjah
A tall, modern hotel with a central entrance and multiple floors.
A modern hotel room with a large TV displaying a cityscape, a bed, a vanity with a mirror, and a vase of flowers.
A person lying on a poolside lounge chair with a pool in the background.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view.

9. Copthorne Hotel Sharjah

Copthorne Hotel Sharjah
Al Majaz
United Kingdom
Yusuf
P2,577
P3,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Copthorne Hotel Sharjah
An indoor swimming pool with a blue-tiled floor, a lifebuoy, and a ceiling painted to resemble a sky with clouds.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A lobby with a reception desk, two chairs, a small table, and a bulletin board.
A modern hotel lobby with a TV, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.

10. TIME Express Hotel Al Khan

TIME Express Hotel Al Khan
Al Khan
Canada
Neil
P1,991
P2,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
TIME Express Hotel Al Khan
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a cityscape and water body.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large bookshelf.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a city view, lounge chairs, and a patterned wall.
A modern living room with a city view, a dining area, and a kitchen.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences

DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences
Al Majaz
United States
Harprit
P4,150
P5,208 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a grand chandelier, and a reception desk.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.
A buffet with various food items and a decorative floral arrangement.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a fruit basket on the floor.

12. City Stay Hotel Expo Centre

City Stay Hotel Expo Centre
Al Khan
Canada
omar
P2,107
P3,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
City Stay Hotel Expo Centre
A swimming pool area with a modern architectural design, including a wooden pergola and a water feature.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a 'Tea Garden' sign.
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, situated by a waterfront with a view of the city skyline and a large Ferris wheel in the background.
A buffet setup with various food items and a person serving.

13. Holiday International Sharjah

Holiday International Sharjah
Al Majaz
United States
Mohammed
P3,208
P6,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holiday International Sharjah
A modern room with a glass table, a vase with flowers, a chair, and a view of tall buildings and a body of water.
A modern living room with a large window, a blue sofa, a small side table, and a vase with flowers.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a blue sofa, a small round table, and a view of the city and water.
A restaurant with a view of a city skyline, featuring high-rise buildings, a body of water, and a modern interior with green sofas and wooden tables.

14. Pullman Sharjah

Pullman Sharjah
Al Khan
United States
Shurjeel
P4,051
P5,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Pullman Sharjah
A balcony with a city view at dusk, a dining area with chairs and a table, and two drinks on a small table.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large wall with the hotel's name.
A hotel with a prominent sign in both English and Arabic, indicating it is a Sharjah Royal Tulip hotel.
A modern interior with a black wall featuring 'SHARJAH ROYAL TULIP' text, a white ceiling with a circular light fixture, and a white wall with a Santa Claus figure and a deer statue.

15. Palette Sharjah Aparthotel formerly Royal Tulip

Palette Sharjah Aparthotel formerly Royal Tulip
Al Qasimia
United States
Samuel
P1,960
P2,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Palette Sharjah Aparthotel formerly Royal Tulip
An indoor swimming pool with striped lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by patterned glass walls.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors and a prominent sign.
A spa area with a cityscape view, a tiled floor, and a staircase with a railing.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, multiple seating areas, and a modern design.

16. Rayan Hotel Sharjah

Rayan Hotel Sharjah
Al Qasimia
Canada
Anonymous traveler
P2,212
P2,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rayan Hotel Sharjah
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a clock, a reception desk, and a glass elevator.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.
The entrance to Al Jazeera Hotel with a red sign, multiple flags, and a green carpeted area.
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden nightstand, a small cabinet, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

17. Al Jazeerah Hotel

Al Jazeerah Hotel
Al Gharb
Denmark
Claus Widebæk
P2,248
P2,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Al Jazeerah Hotel
A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, palm trees, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a table with a lamp.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, waitstaff in red vests, and a modern interior design.
A tall, modern hotel with a prominent sign at the top.

18. Sharjah Palace Hotel

Sharjah Palace Hotel
Al Mamzar
United States
Muhammad
P2,395
P3,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sharjah Palace Hotel
A courtyard with a central water feature, palm trees, and outdoor seating areas.
A building with a sign reading "Verona Resorts" and a castle-like facade.
A birdbath with a pink container, surrounded by rocks and plants, in front of a building with a stone facade and a blue window.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, wooden ceiling beams, and hanging pendant lights.

19. Verona Resort

Verona Resort
Beach & Coast
United States
Arash
P1,908
P2,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Verona Resort
A person in a white robe sitting by a window overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa with red cushions, and a breakfast tray on the bed.
A rooftop pool with a view of city buildings.

20. Novotel Sharjah Expo Center

Novotel Sharjah Expo Center
Al Khan
Canada
Arif
P2,546
P3,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Novotel Sharjah Expo Center
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Where to stay in Sharjah

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A large Ferris wheel, a waterfront promenade, and a historic building with arched windows.
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A waterfront promenade with a Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a bridge in the background.
A river with a bridge, a Ferris wheel, and illuminated buildings at night.
A waterfront promenade with a Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a row of cafes.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A brightly lit Ferris wheel at night, with a river and buildings in the background.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada

Al Khan

Al Khan blends coastal beauty with rich Emirati heritage in this peaceful Sharjah neighborhood. The scenic corniche offers stunning Persian Gulf views while traditional coral stone buildings tell stories of its fishing village past. Wander along palm-lined walkways where dhow boats bob gently offshore. Visitors can explore the Al Khan Heritage Museum to discover maritime traditions or enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. Sharjah Aquarium and Al Khan Beach provide family-friendly attractions within easy reach. The area maintains an authentic local atmosphere away from Dubai's bustle.

A mosque with a prominent minaret and illuminated dome at night.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a large mosque with illuminated domes, and a calm body of water with a bridge connecting two land masses.
A mosque with a large dome and two minarets, surrounded by tall buildings and palm trees.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A mosque with multiple domes and minarets, illuminated at night with colorful lights, set against a city skyline and a body of water.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A mosque with domes and a minaret, palm trees, and people walking along a pathway.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada

Al Majaz

Al Majaz dazzles visitors with its stunning waterfront promenade along Khalid Lagoon. The famous Sharjah Fountain creates magical light and water shows after sunset. Families stroll wide walkways while enjoying views of modern glass towers against the shimmering water backdrop. The neighborhood centers around Al Majaz Amphitheatre which hosts cultural performances throughout the year. Nearby Al Majaz Park offers manicured gardens and playgrounds perfect for picnics. Waterfront restaurants serve everything from Emirati to international cuisine with beautiful lagoon views.

A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a rocky outcrop.
A beach with palm trees silhouetted against a sunset and a full moon in the sky.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against a breakwater.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A large wooden ship model on display in a grassy area with palm trees and a building in the background.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada
A sandy beach with large, textured rocks and a rocky breakwater.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada

Beach & Coast

Beach & Coast in Sharjah offers travelers golden sandy beaches along the Arabian Gulf with modern resorts and traditional dhow boats. Palm-lined promenades provide stunning sea views where you can enjoy sunset strolls. Water enthusiasts can visit Al Khan Beach or try exciting activities at local water sports centers. The neighborhood features attractions like Sharjah Aquarium and Port Khalid just steps from the shoreline. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with panoramic Gulf views as dhow cruises showcase maritime heritage. The area blends modern comforts with traditional Emirati cultural touches in its architecture and hospitality.

A rocky beach with the sun setting behind clouds.
Photo by Lavanya Sharon

Hizayib az Zanah

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Hizayib az Zanah. You might want to make time for a stop at Sharjah City Centre or Safeer Mall.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a well-lit intersection.

Al Nahda

Al Nahda sits on the Dubai-Sharjah border, offering travelers an affordable base to explore both emirates. This welcoming neighborhood blends residential calm with convenient shopping at Sahara Centre and Safeer Mall. Budget-conscious visitors appreciate the authentic local atmosphere and good transit connections. Diverse dining options feature Pakistani, Indian, Filipino, and Arabic cuisine in casual settings. Mid-rise apartment blocks line wide streets with small neighborhood parks, creating a peaceful retreat from Dubai's bustle. Getting around is simple with frequent RTA bus service and readily available ride-sharing.

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A fish with a dark body and pink fins swimming near a rocky underwater surface.
Photo by Ahmed Hamada

Sharjah Aquarium

9.0/10 (66 reviews)
Dive into the Arabian Gulf's biodiversity with over 150 marine species at Sharjah Aquarium. Explore coral reefs, mangroves, and lagoons across 20 immersive tanks while learning about vital conservation efforts.
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A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers, a calm river reflecting lights, and a mosque with colorful lights.

Al Noor Mosque

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
Admire the Turkish Ottoman design of Al Noor Mosque with its 34 cascading domes and intricate calligraphy. Join the free guided tour to experience Islamic culture while sipping traditional Arabic coffee and dates.
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Sharjah Mega Mall

8.4/10 (116 reviews)
Spanning four floors with over 150 retail outlets, Mega Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience in Sharjah. Families can enjoy the Antic's Land amusement park while others catch the latest films at Novo Cinemas.
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Sahara Centre

8.8/10 (74 reviews)
This sprawling Sharjah shopping destination features over 20 thrilling rides at its indoor Adventureland theme park. Explore international brands, savor diverse cuisine, or catch the latest films at its cinema complex.
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Sharjah City Centre

8.6/10 (143 reviews)
This vibrant shopping destination houses over 140 stores, a 12-screen cinema, and the Magic Planet entertainment center. Browse international and local brands, then unwind at one of the diverse dining establishments.
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Al Majaz Waterfront

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Stroll along Sharjah's scenic Khalid Lagoon at this vibrant waterfront destination. Evening visitors are treated to spectacular musical fountain shows combining water, light, and sound against the illuminated skyline.
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Rolla Mall

9.0/10 (11 reviews)
During your visit to Sharjah, you can do some window-shopping at Rolla Mall. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Expo Centre Sharjah

8.6/10 (79 reviews)
Established in 1977, Expo Centre Sharjah hosts renowned international trade fairs and cultural exhibitions. Visit during the Sharjah International Book Fair in November or the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show.
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Learn more about Sharjah

Wander through the Heritage Area's restored souks and museums to discover Sharjah's rich Islamic art and Bedouin history. The Sharjah Arts Foundation hosts impressive exhibitions while Al Noor Island's butterfly house and Al Majaz Waterfront offer family-friendly entertainment.

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A coastal cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a large body of water, and a small island with dense greenery.

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Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
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Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Service is good"
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Posted 15 hours ago
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Taj Dubai

Taj Dubai

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was awesome, The Staff incredible!!"
Kreya 6-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
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TRYP by Wyndham Dubai

TRYP by Wyndham Dubai

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is probably the coolest bunch I’ve had the opportunity to interact with; just the perfect amount of attention to detail. Shoutouts to yall, thanks for keeping it real! Until next time~"
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Posted 23 hours ago
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Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are so helpful and so kind"
ARUN 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
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Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai

10/10 Excellent
"it was ine of my best stay , excelent lication, very good amnitis, gym…. f I want to say the excelent pount it was a jentelman call Khodarahm , whi was responsible for welcoming and manage entering and leaving of passenegers, very supporrive, ejucated and nice guy whi mad a unique stay and hinestly if I stay again in future in shangri la he is the main reason thanks"
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Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"Good location. Excellent staff. Spacious, comfortable rooms."
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Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The service was amazing, thank you"
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Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

8/10 Good
"Brilliant hotel Happy to stay agin The staff were very good specially Mustafa at the reception"
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P1,167
P1,598 total
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Find out more about Sharjah

Top reasons to visit Sharjah

  • Cultural Richness: Sharjah is celebrated for its museums and heritage sites, offering a deep dive into Emirati history and art.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling souks for unique shopping experiences, including gold, spices, and traditional crafts.
  • Beautiful Waterfront: The Sharjah Waterfront is perfect for leisurely strolls, with stunning views and plenty of dining options.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Sharjah Aquarium and various parks, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of hotels and charming B&Bs, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Sharjah

Discover a range of accommodation options in Sharjah, from inviting hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay or a rejuvenating spa experience, Sharjah's hotels offer a variety of services and facilities to enhance your visit. Conveniently located near Sharjah International Airport, these establishments ensure that your holiday is both enjoyable and hassle-free.

  • Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai: This 5-star hotel offers a luxurious family-friendly experience complemented by eco-certification. Located 13km away from Sharjah, it features a host of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children’s club and babysitting services. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations and the commitment to sustainable practices, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious travellers. The hotel’s lush gardens and serene atmosphere provide a tranquil retreat for families seeking both comfort and relaxation during their stay.
  • Rove City Centre, Deira: With a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this 3-star property is a modern haven for families and business travellers alike. Situated 13km from Sharjah, Rove City Centre boasts eco-certification and offers a unique blend of functionality and style. The hotel features free cribs and an engaging arcade game room, ensuring children have plenty of entertainment options. Guests frequently praise the hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and convenient amenities, making it an excellent base for exploring the area.
  • Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive: Nestled 11km from Sharjah, this 4-star resort is ideal for beach lovers and families seeking an all-inclusive experience. With direct access to the beach and a complimentary water park for children, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and family-friendly fun. The hotel also provides free cribs and a dedicated children’s pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its exceptional amenities and welcoming environment make it a popular choice for both relaxation and adventure by the sea.

Where to stay in and around Sharjah

Sharjah offers a vibrant blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike. Explore its bustling markets for delightful shopping experiences and immerse yourself in the rich heritage at various attractions. The city's friendly atmosphere and proximity to other emirates provide a relaxing getaway with plenty of opportunities for exploration. Enjoy the unique vibes of Sharjah while discovering its charming neighbourhoods and diverse offerings.

  • Ajman: Situated a mere 8km from Sharjah, Ajman is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business opportunities. With traveller arrivals peaking in September and during the festive months of December to January, Ajman offers a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year. Enjoy shopping at the numerous malls and centres, or unwind at the stunning beaches lined with skyscrapers and significant architecture. Ajman's mix of urban life and coastal relaxation makes it an ideal destination for tourists of all interests.
  • Al Khan: Nestled within the Sharjah area, Al Khan is a charming neighbourhood that attracts families and business travellers alike, with peak visitation occurring in February to March and September. This vibrant area is home to a variety of shopping centres, public markets, and malls, catering to diverse tastes. Visitors can marvel at the impressive skyscrapers while enjoying the beach and the lively tourist precinct. Al Khan seamlessly blends leisure and commerce, providing a delightful experience for all who explore its offerings.
  • Al Nahda: Al Nahda is another appealing neighbourhood in the Sharjah vicinity, known for its year-round allure and peaks in visitor numbers during February to March and September. This area is perfect for city enthusiasts and families, featuring numerous shopping centres and public markets. Al Nahda is notable for its convention centre and event venues, making it a hub for business travellers. With a picturesque river nearby, visitors can enjoy a blend of commercial and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable stay.

Things to do near Sharjah

Shopping

In Sharjah, visit the Sahara Centre, a vibrant mall featuring a mix of international brands, dining options, and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, the Mall of the Emirates is around 24km away, boasting a wide array of shops and attractions, including an indoor ski slope.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Talise Spa, where you can unwind with signature massages and holistic therapies in a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, explore the tranquil Al Noor Island, offering beautiful gardens and artistic installations that invite peaceful strolls and moments of reflection.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Meydan Racecourse, located 24km from Sharjah, where the adrenaline of competitive sports meets an exhilarating atmosphere. Alternatively, head to Dubai Autodrome, 37km away, for high-speed racing and a vibrant adventure vibe that will surely captivate motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Al Qasba, where you can enjoy waterfront dining and live performances. For a lively evening, visit the Al Majaz Waterfront, featuring restaurants and stunning views of the fountains. Don’t miss the cultural experiences at Sharjah Arts Area for a taste of local creativity.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sharjah

Sharjah is a budget-friendly destination offering free entry to attractions like Ajman Beach and Al Majaz Waterfront. To save on transport, opt for the economical bus service. The best time to visit is from July to September for lower hotel rates, with Sundays being the cheapest day to stay. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Consider combining hotel, flights, and activities for added savings, and use the price filter to find affordable options that suit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sharjah are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sharjah is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sharjah is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sharjah is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Sharjah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sharjah

Sharjah is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, offering a rich blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore stunning mosques, art museums, and beautiful islands, as well as the Sharjah Waterfront, Sharjah Museum, and Sharjah Aquarium. The Heart of Sharjah is another must-visit area, showcasing the emirate's heritage and charm. With its diverse attractions, Sharjah promises an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Al Noor Island: This serene island offers a tranquil escape with its stunning beach and lush outdoor spaces. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls while soaking in the natural beauty and picturesque views of the surrounding waters.
  • Cultural Square: A vibrant hub in Sharjah, Cultural Square is infused with city life and cultural significance. It serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike, showcasing art installations and hosting events that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
  • Al Noor Island Butterfly House: This enchanting botanical garden features a captivating butterfly house, ideal for families and couples. Wander through lush greenery while observing vibrant butterflies fluttering about, making it a romantic and educational experience.

Best time to go to Sharjah

The best time to visit Sharjah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sharjah falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sharjah falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May88.7°F (31.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June92.8°F (33.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July95.7°F (35.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August95.5°F (35.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September91.9°F (33.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October86.4°F (30.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sharjah

Flying into Sharjah can be conveniently done via three major airports. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is located 13km away, with excellent hotel options such as the JW Marriott Marquis (11km), Le Meridien Dubai (483m), and Grand Hyatt Dubai (3km) offering easy access. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is 127km distant, with nearby luxury hotels like Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island and W Abu Dhabi, both 6km from the airport. Lastly, Ras al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) is situated 63km away, with Waldorf Astoria (19km) and The Cove Rotana Resort (14km) as notable accommodations, providing various transport services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sharjah?
Located 11.5 mi (18.4 km) from the heart of Sharjah, Al Khoory Executive Hotel is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Atlantis The Royal and Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sharjah.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Sharjah?
Shiro Elegant Living: Visitors like this Sharjah vacation home rental. It offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, kitchenware, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Sharjah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sharjah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sharjah.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sharjah?
Based on our traveler reviews, TIDY Premium Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include ROYCE YOUTH HOSTEL L.L.C and Royce Youth Hostel L.L.C. View all budget hotels in Sharjah.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Sharjah?
DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Novotel Sharjah Expo Center and Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa. Attractions like Sharjah Ladies Club and Al Noor Island are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sharjah.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Sharjah?
Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront hotel offering 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Al Heera Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Coral Beach Resort - Sharjah and Occidental Sharjah Grand. See more stays near the beach in Sharjah.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Sharjah?
DoubleTree by Hilton Sharjah Waterfront Hotel & Residences is a luxury hotel with free valet parking and a cafe, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa and Occidental Sharjah Grand are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Sharjah.
Where is the best area of Sharjah for sightseeing?
Beach & Coast is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Sharjah Aquarium, Sharjah Ladies Club, and Corniche Mosque while you're exploring the neighborhood. Al Majaz is another favorite part of the city for sightseeing where you can visit Al Noor Mosque and Crystal Plaza.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sharjah?
Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a private beach. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Coral Beach Resort - Sharjah and Golden Sands Hotel & Residences. View all hotels with pools in Sharjah.
What is the best spa hotel in Sharjah?
Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a pool, a fitness center, and a free kid's club. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sharjah include Pullman Sharjah and The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, UAE. See all spa hotels in Sharjah.
How is it to stay in Sharjah?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Sharjah, and visitors give high marks for the shopping and beaches. This culturally rich city also attracts tourists with its festivals. A top sight in the area is Dubai Mall. In Sharjah, there are 243 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sharjah.
What are the top places to visit in Sharjah?
Cultural venues include Al Noor Island, Sharjah Art Museum, and Sharjah Heritage Area. Favorite family attractions include Sharjah Ladies Club and Sharjah Aquarium. Landmarks like Al Majaz Waterfront, Al Hisn Sharjah Fort, and Crystal Plaza might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sharjah guide.
What's the weather like in Sharjah?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 94°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Sharjah is 2 inches.