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Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Business Bay

Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Business Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
"Clean and updated rooms. "
United States
Troy
The price is RM188
RM247 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hilton Garden Inn Dubai Business Bay

Embassy Suites By Hilton Dubai Business Bay

Embassy Suites By Hilton Dubai Business Bay
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Great facility "
United States
Natalia
The price is RM322
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Embassy Suites By Hilton Dubai Business Bay

Millennium Central Dubai Downtown

Millennium Central Dubai Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"They need more varieties for the breakfast. The coffee needs to be more warmed. They need to have microwave in the rooms or at the lobby. We have to throw away all left over food."
United States
aboubacar
The price is RM130
RM175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Millennium Central Dubai Downtown

InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay by IHG

InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay by IHG
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great place. A true home away from home. I would definitely stay there again. Amazing staff and quality breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is RM445
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
InterContinental Residences Dubai Business Bay by IHG

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,185 reviews)
"This property was clean, and the staff services were great."
Canada
Anthony
The price is RM649
RM816 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

Paramount Hotel Dubai

Paramount Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"The staff was exceptionally helpful especially Islam. He met us everyday with a smile and great energy."
United States
Luciana
The price is RM227
RM300 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Paramount Hotel Dubai

Royal Continental Suites

Royal Continental Suites
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great location and staff very friendly "
United States
Salah
The price is RM219
RM290 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Royal Continental Suites

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,391 reviews)
"Great location, amazing breakfast. "
United States
Clarissa
The price is RM322
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (854 reviews)
"Yes poolside and restaurant were amazing. food and service"
United States
Adriana
The price is RM177
RM233 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The First Collection Business Bay, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Dubai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Very nice hotel for the price and good location"
Norway
Tanusan
The price is RM175
RM230 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Holiday Inn Dubai Business Bay by IHG
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Find out more about Downtown Dubai

Discover cheap things to do in Downtown Dubai

In Downtown Dubai, budget-conscious travellers can enjoy a wealth of memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Burj Khalifa. While tickets to the observation deck can be pricey, the surrounding Dubai Fountain offers a stunning free show, with water jets dancing to music every half hour in the evenings. Stroll along the picturesque Dubai Mall, where you can explore the shops or marvel at the impressive indoor waterfall—both free of charge. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby Dubai Opera Garden, perfect for a leisurely walk and a great spot for family photos. If you prefer an active outing, take advantage of the vibrant atmosphere at the Dubai Marina Walk, where you can enjoy the view and people-watch at no cost. As for accommodation, staying at budget-friendly hotels in this area means you’ll be within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to maximise your time and minimise transport costs. Look for hotels that offer family-friendly amenities like pools or kitchenettes, ensuring a comfortable stay while enjoying the luxury that Downtown Dubai is known for. With attentive service and easy access to world-class attractions, you’ll find that quality doesn’t have to come with a hefty price tag.

Find the best cheap hotels in Downtown Dubai

For budget-conscious travellers seeking to explore the vibrant Downtown Dubai, these five hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort or convenience.

Lakeside Hostel Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Lakeside Hostel Downtown boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.2, making it a top choice for affordability and comfort. Guests can enjoy essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi, along with access to a shared kitchen equipped with a dishwasher and cookware, perfect for preparing meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning for a comfortable environment, a shared kitchenette, and picturesque lake views that enhance the overall experience. A shopping mall onsite makes it easy for travelers to grab essentials, while the relaxing atmosphere ensures a pleasant stay in the heart of Downtown Dubai.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Dubai
  • Nearby attractions: Dubai Mall - 4.5 km, Dubai Fountain - 4.9 km, Dubai Opera - 4.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Dubai like for travellers on a budget?
Downtown Dubai has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Dubai Mall, this destination is home to Dubai Fountain and Dubai Water Canal Waterfall, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Downtown Dubai?
Based on our traveller reviews, Lakeside Hostel Downtown is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Next'House - Business Boulevard Hostel and Downtown Hostel Dubai.
How many low-cost hotels will I find in Downtown Dubai?
Expedia has 9 hotels in Downtown Dubai that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What is there to see and do in Downtown Dubai?
Downtown Dubai draws tourists with its major shopping area and aquarium, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Dubai Opera and La Perle, or visit other spots like Museum of the Future.
How can I get to Downtown Dubai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Downtown Dubai can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), situated 6 mi (9.6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is 17.5 mi (28.1 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station, Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station and Dubai Trolley Station 3 Tram Station.

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