Al Sharq
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Mall of the Emirates
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.
Marina Beach
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.
Burj Al Arab
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.
Things to do
Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show
6-Hour Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking
Standard Desert Safari, camel ride, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dance Show, Pick & Drop
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Show & Optional Dinner
Red Dune Safari with 4x4 Pick up and Camel Ride plus BBQ
Premium Desert Safari in Dubai- Dune Adventures + BBQ Feast Under the Stars
Top hotels in Al Sharq
Grand Millennium Business Bay
It was a very safe and well located hotel fir a solo female traveller.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Gevora Hotel
Excellent vio
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Super variety in the breakfast delicious.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
Yes it was
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Shangri-La Dubai
Staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Sharq
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek 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.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and Dubai Creek, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
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 Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
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.
Downtown Dubai
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.
