Academic City

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Popular places to visit

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Burj Khalifa

4.5/5(759 reviews)

The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.

Burj Khalifa
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Dubai Mall

4.5/5(964 reviews)

Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.

Dubai Mall
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Marina Beach

4.5/5(721 reviews)

Nothing says holiday 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.

Marina Beach
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Dubai Cruise Terminal

4/5(16 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.

Dubai Cruise Terminal
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Mall of the Emirates

4.5/5(599 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Mall of the Emirates
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Burj Al Arab

4.5/5(217 reviews)

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.

Burj Al Arab

Things to do

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Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options

RM140
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
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Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike

RM127
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike
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Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark & Lost Chambers Aquarium Combo Ticket

RM469
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark & Lost Chambers Aquarium Combo Ticket
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Top hotels in Academic City

Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
3 out of 5
Opposite Terminal 3, via Street 52b, Dubai International Airport, Dubai
The price is RM162 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
RM162
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,135 reviews)
"Really appreciated the no-fee early check-in, good rooftop pool, and surprisingly good meals."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Premier Inn Dubai International Airport
Atlantis, The Palm
Atlantis, The Palm
5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is RM2,135 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
RM2,135
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,045 reviews)
A true 5 star stay
"Amazing property and excellent staff. Stayed with the half board and was well worth it for the food options. A great time and would recommend."

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024

Atlantis, The Palm
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is RM571 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
RM571
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff beautiful hotel. Extremely clean"

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5 out of 5
Airport Road, P O Box 10001, Dubai
The price is RM385 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
RM385
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Close to the airport, if you only have a carryon you can walk to it. Lots of pools and restaurants. Rooms are very clean and luxury looking."

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Millennium Place Marina
Millennium Place Marina
4 out of 5
Al Marsa Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai, Dubai
The price is RM353 per night from 3 Jul to 4 Jul
RM353
per night
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (880 reviews)
"Would recommend"

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Millennium Place Marina
Atlantis The Royal
Atlantis The Royal
5 out of 5
Crescent Road East, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM2,029 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
RM2,029
per night
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free breakfast, free valet parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (184 reviews)
Excellent Hotel
"Our stay and experience was excellent. The only issue was the sleeping pillows were very soft. Otherwise the Hotel, rooms and restaurants were beautiful. We will definitely return."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2024

Atlantis The Royal
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Other neighbourhoods around Academic City

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Dubai Festival City

Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.

Dubai Festival City
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Jadaf

Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Al Jadaf Station or Creek Station to see more of the area.

Jadaf
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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Business Bay
Dubai Mall which includes shopping and interior views

Downtown Dubai

4.5/5(168 area reviews)

Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

Downtown Dubai
Zabeel Park featuring a park

Zabeel

Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Zabeel 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.

Zabeel
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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.

DIFC

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