Travel to DIFC
Where to stay in DIFC
Find the best DIFC areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about DIFC
Palm Jumeirah
Travellers 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.
Downtown Dubai
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain 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.
Dubai Marina
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Visit Dubai’s first purpose-built waterfront development to see a man-made canal city with luxury properties, parks, promenades and plenty of shopping opportunities.
Jumeirah Beach Residence
A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. 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.
Top hotels in DIFC
Dusit Thani Dubai
133 Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM296
RM384 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
Al Mustaqbal Steet Dubai United Arab Emirates
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM302
RM392 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM192
RM252 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a DIFC holiday package cost?
Much less than you might think — from just , as a matter of fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into your own custom-built package, your DIFC escape is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to DIFC?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, add on extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a DIFC holiday package. You won't just pick up awesome discounts on your adventure — you'll have lots of choice within your reach too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe. Your dream holiday begins right here, right now!
Where should I stay in DIFC?
If you're itching to be in the middle of the action, stay close to Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Many visitors book a hotel around this main attraction.
What are the top hotels in DIFC?
If it's your first time staying in DIFC, reserve a room at Roda Al Murooj Residences or Dream Inn Dubai Apartments - Index Tower. Both hotels offer comfortable beds and are favourites among many travellers.
How far in advance should I book my DIFC holiday?
Your best bet is to book early. Air carriers typically release flight tickets up to a year prior to departure, and this is your chance to pick up some rock-bottom prices. Just been told you should take your holiday time next week? No problem! Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia DIFC travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to arrange your DIFC escape, but what goes into your package depends on you. Pick from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. In search of some activities to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style, there's a package deal to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a DIFC travel package?
You'll pick up big savings when you bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars into a travel package. Not just that, booking everything in one spot makes trip planning easier. So why waste your time or money? Whether you're putting together a fancy romantic getaway or a budget solo adventure, take a look at our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a DIFC Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You're in control. We have access to more than 550 airline partners across the globe, so you have options galore when putting together your DIFC trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my DIFC holiday package?
We understand — the universe can throw the odd curveball. If you've booked a DIFC holiday package and need to cancel or change it, we can help. We suggest browsing our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to amend or cancel your itinerary at no cost. If it's been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.
Stay near popular DIFC attractions
The Gate Building
The Gate Building is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tabari Artspace
8.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tabari Artspace in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
DIFC
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in XVA Gallery in Dubai. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ayyam Gallery
10.0/10 (1 review)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Ayyam Gallery during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
RM124
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner
RM53
per adult
Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show
RM122
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.
