The World Islands

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a large salt flat with a circular pattern of smaller mounds and a curved line of water.
A coastal resort with multiple islands connected by bridges, featuring clear turquoise waters and sandy beaches.

Where to stay in The World Islands

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A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

Palm Jumeirah

Travelers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

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 Dubai Fountain.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Jumeirah Beach Residence. Make a stop by Marina Beach or The Walk while you're exploring the area.

A nighttime aerial view of a city with a prominent skyscraper, illuminated roads, and a body of water.

Business Bay

Take time in Business Bay to visit attractions like La Perle 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.

Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AED 1,375 per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
AED 1,375
AED 1,705 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,637 reviews)
"Everything but mostly the cleaning and the saffron buffet"

Reviewed on 4 August 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Casablanca Street Dubai
The price is AED 133 per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
AED 133
AED 178 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"We highly recommend Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai to anyone visiting Dubai, whether for business, vacation, or a special occasion. We would definitely love to stay here again."

Reviewed on 5 August 2026

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

5 out of 5
Airport Road Dubai
The price is AED 269 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
AED 269
AED 350 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"The hotel is absolutely gorgeous. Everything is kept immaculate, from the room to the lobby and everything in between. The staff are all incredibly friendly, the amount of dining options is mind blowing, and the best part is that the whole experience is very affordable, especially when comparing ..."

Reviewed on 4 August 2026

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
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Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira

Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira

4 out of 5
110 Al Khaleej Road Dubai
Stay at this aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira
DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai

DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai

5 out of 5
DAMAC - AYKON CITY Dubai
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on 27 July 2026

DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai
Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments

Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments

Riggat Al Buteen Street Dubai
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.2/10 (444 reviews)
"Breakfast very less items and almost empty vessels there in the table...poor staff struggling to comfort the customers due to the scarcity of quantities."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments
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