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Jul
$94
Average price during July is $94
Aug
$97
Average price during August is $97
Sep
$103
Average price during September is $103
Oct
$334
Average price during October is $334
Nov
$467
Average price during November is $467
Dec
$226
Average price during December is $226
Jan
$95
Average price during January is $95
Feb
$95
Average price during February is $95
Mar
$74
Average price during March is $74
Apr
$78
Average price during April is $78
May
$72
Average price during May is $72
Jun
$78
Average price during June is $78
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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Dubai expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $27 in Old Dubai to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Old Dubai, Robin Hostel Dubai is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Old Dubai hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Old Dubai couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Old Dubai hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Old Dubai with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Old Dubai hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Old Dubai hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Old Dubai hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Old Dubai?
One of the best-rated luxury hotels in Old Dubai is Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an outdoor pool, a sauna and pillow menus.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Old Dubai?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Old Dubai, our travelers love:To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Old Dubai hotels for couples?
One of the best Old Dubai hotels for couples is Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek is a popular hotel with 9 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Travelers also love Majestic Premier Hotel where you can enjoy 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Find more romantic Old Dubai hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Old Dubai?
If you're vacationing with your family, Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek and Al Khoory Inn are some of the best family hotels in Old Dubai. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, a playground and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Al Khoory Inn, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has a coffee shop/cafe and more. To explore more family hotels in Old Dubai, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Old Dubai hotels with a pool?
Book a Old Dubai hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 9 out of 10. This hotel also features 9 restaurants and a poolside bar. Hyatt Place Dubai Wasl District is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a restaurant and a poolside bar. For more Old Dubai hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Old Dubai hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Old Dubai hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Old Dubai?
You're spoilt for choice with 284 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Old Dubai makes it easy to explore Dubai, including the neighborhoods of Deira and Downtown Dubai.
Which station is best for Old Dubai?
If you're staying at a hotel in Old Dubai, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Old Dubai include:
  • Baniyas Square Station
  • Union Station
  • Al Ghubaiba Station
What are some great hotels in Old Dubai with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Old Dubai that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Deira Creek which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and furnished balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Welcome Hotel Apartments 2, which offers a balcony in every room, and has a great guest score of 7.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Old Dubai hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Old Dubai

Find out more about Old Dubai

Whispers of the Desert: Unveiling the Timeless Charm of Old Dubai

Step back in time in Old Dubai, where the rich tapestry of culture and history unfolds along the shimmering Dubai Creek. Wander through the bustling souks, where fragrant spices and vibrant textiles beckon, and explore the fascinating Dubai Museum housed in the Al Fahidi Fort. Marvel at the stunning blend of traditional wind-tower architecture and modern skyscrapers that define this unique district. With its historic hotels and captivating museums, Old Dubai offers a charming glimpse into the emirate's past, making it an essential stop for culture seekers and curious travelers alike. Experience the enchanting allure of this storied destination! For great hotel rates in Old Dubai, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Old Dubai

Old Dubai offers a mix of accommodations, from historic hotels reflecting the area’s rich culture to luxurious modern options. Budget travelers can find affordable guesthouses and cheap hotels, while those seeking a lavish experience will enjoy upscale properties with stunning views and amenities. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Old Dubai:

  1. Hyatt Regency DubaiOpens in a new window: Hyatt Regency Dubai is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking comfort and relaxation. The property boasts a variety of high-end amenities, including a full-service spa, a modern gym, and multiple dining options that provide excellent value. The hotel is well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay with thoughtful touches such as complimentary refills for water and personal care items. Travelers appreciate the spacious rooms and the relaxing atmosphere, making it a standout option for those who value comfort and quality experiences.
  2. Radisson Blu HotelOpens in a new window: Radisson Blu Hotel is a sophisticated 5.0-star hotel situated in the city center, perfect for urban explorers looking for convenience and luxury. The hotel features a well-equipped business center, making it a go-to choice for professionals. Guests enjoy a vibrant dining area with an extensive breakfast variety, enhancing their overall experience. The proximity to public transport options, including the Metro and Dhow boat connections, adds to the hotel's appeal. The attentive service and modern amenities ensure a comfortable stay, making it a favorite among travelers who seek a blend of city life and relaxation.
  3. Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & TowersOpens in a new window: Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers is an elegant 5.0-star hotel that caters to luxury travelers looking for a refined escape. This property offers a stunning ambience and spacious rooms, complemented by exceptional dining experiences. The hotel features a delightful on-site pub and a restaurant with a diverse menu, perfect for indulging after a day of exploration. Guests are treated to a first-class room service experience and an impressive breakfast spread. The inviting atmosphere, combined with meticulous housekeeping, creates a welcoming retreat for those who seek a high-quality and comfortable stay in Dubai.

Top locations to stay in Old Dubai

Staying near City Walk, Dubai Frame, and Dubai Museum offers a vibrant experience in Old Dubai, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. City Walk dazzles with its modern architecture and shopping. Dubai Frame showcases stunning views of the skyline and river. Dubai Museum immerses visitors in the region's rich history. For first-time visitors, staying near Dubai Frame is ideal for its central location and iconic views.

  1. Near City WalkOpens in a new window: Staying near City Walk means you’ll be right in the middle of Dubai's vibrant urban scene. This area boasts stunning architecture and a lively atmosphere, with a range of attractions just a stroll away. Don't miss the iconic Burj Khalifa and the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain, both must-see places that showcase the city's modern charm. Plus, you can enjoy shopping at La Mer and the Dubai Mall, making it easy to indulge in a bit of retail therapy.
  2. Near Dubai FrameOpens in a new window: If you're drawn to breathtaking views and architectural marvels, staying near the Dubai Frame is a fantastic choice. This landmark not only offers stunning perspectives of both old and new Dubai but also places you close to the beautiful City Walk and the innovative Museum of the Future. Enjoy the vibrant shopping experience at City Centre Deira and the traditional Gold Souk, where you can explore local craftsmanship and treasures.
  3. Near Dubai MuseumOpens in a new window: Immerse yourself in history by staying near the Dubai Museum, where you can learn about the rich heritage of the emirate. This area is home to fascinating museums and desert-inspired architecture, providing a unique glimpse into Dubai's past. Be sure to check out the nearby BurJuman Mall and Al Ghurair Centre for a delightful shopping experience, and take a scenic stroll along the river to appreciate the city's blend of old and new.

Things to do in Old Dubai

Old Dubai invites travelers to explore its unique blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy. Stroll along the scenic waterways, enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the desert skyline, and experience the rich architecture of historic hotels. Boating along the serene river offers a refreshing escape, while nearby parks provide a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city.

  • Dubai MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the rich tapestry of Dubai's past at the Dubai Museum, where you can explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the city's evolution from a humble fishing village to a modern metropolis. Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate displays that reflect the region's heritage, including life in the desert and along the river.
  • City WalkOpens in a new window – Wander through City Walk, an enticing blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment. This vibrant precinct invites you to stroll along its stylish streets, enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants, or indulge in a bit of retail therapy at upscale boutiques. The architectural design and artistic installations create an enjoyable atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
  • Dubai FrameOpens in a new window – Capture breathtaking views of the city from the Dubai Frame, a striking architectural marvel that serves as a bridge between the past and the future. Ascend to the observation deck for panoramic vistas that highlight Dubai's stunning skyline and historical sites, making for perfect photo opportunities.
  • Museum of the FutureOpens in a new window – Dive into innovation at the Museum of the Future, where cutting-edge technology and imaginative exhibits ignite curiosity about what lies ahead. Engage with interactive displays that challenge your perception and inspire you to think about the future of humanity.
  • Grand MosqueOpens in a new window – Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the Grand Mosque, a stunning architectural feat that showcases intricate Islamic design. Whether you’re admiring the majestic domes or the exquisite detailing, this peaceful place offers a glimpse into the spiritual heart of Dubai.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Old Dubai

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Old Dubai is between July and September, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can explore the stunning architecture, fascinating museums, and iconic skyscrapers, as well as experience the beauty of the river and desert landscapes. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to delve into the rich history and culture of Old Dubai without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Old Dubai, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best hotel deals. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find the cheapest accommodation. You'll be alerted if room availability changes or prices drop, making it easier to plan a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in an Old Dubai hotel. If you're in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and could offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the rate is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you find the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to major attractions or city centers can be convenient, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more budget-friendly options, consider hotels in neighborhoods that are usually more affordable, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you want to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which can offer a more genuine and economical experience.
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Best time to go to Old Dubai

Old Dubai experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 68.7°F (20.4°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 96.4°F (35.8°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Old Dubai, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June to August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

What's Old Dubai Like?

Visitors really like Old Dubai, especially its museums and riverfront access. Take time to enjoy the neighborhood's rich culture. If you're hunting for the perfect souvenir, head over to Gold Souk to shop. There's plenty more to see, including Spice Souk and Naif Souq.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Old Dubai?

We have 276 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' favorite places to stay in Old Dubai:

XVA Art Hotel

City-center hotel with restaurant
  • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Carlton Dubai Creek Hotel

Waterfront hotel with spa, outdoor pool
  • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Restaurant • Steam room • Fitness center

Days Hotel By Wyndham Dubai Deira

Art Deco hotel with 2 restaurants
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Wyndham Dubai Deira

Hotel with 2 restaurants, spa
  • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • 2 bars • Steam room • Attentive staff

Mark Inn Hotel Deira

Hotel with restaurant
  • Free WiFi • Cafe • 24-hour front desk

How to Get to Old Dubai

Flying to:

  • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Old Dubai
  • Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), 14.1 mi (22.8 km) from Old Dubai
  • Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC), 27.8 mi (44.8 km) from Old Dubai

Getting to Old Dubai on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

  • Baniyas Square Station
  • Al Ras Station
  • Union Station

Things to See and Do in and around Old Dubai

What to See in Old Dubai

  • Grand Mosque
  • Fish Roundabout
  • Dubai Creek
  • SMCCU Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding
  • Badiyah Mosque

Things to Do in Old Dubai

  • Gold Souk
  • Spice Souk
  • Naif Souq
  • Dubai Museum
  • Meena Bazaar