Umm Al Sheif
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dubai World Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening in Dubai World Trade Centre during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
VIP Red Dune Safari with 4x4 Pick/Drop,CamelRide,BBQ Dinner,Shows
Dubai: VIP Evening Desert Safari, Quad, Camel & Dinner
Top hotels in Umm Al Sheif
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Overall a clean and calm experience
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Tower Plaza Hotel
Comfortable stay and great service
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Paramount Hotel Midtown
Stayed here for three nights. Upon arrival, reception notified me that they’d upgraded my room to one with a view of the Burj Khalifa. Room was a very respectable size, as was the bathroom. Lovely modern decor and impeccably clean. Highlight of my stay had to be using the infinity pool and bar located ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
It’s a clean hotel and stuff are kind and helpful however we got a room where the shower drain was blocked 2 times and we had to call them multiple times to come and fix it. the water was flouting. Also about the location. it showed on expedia that it’s 2 mins walk from dubai mall but in fact it’s ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Check in is terrible but the rest of the stay is wonderful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Thank you for an excellent experience and for the very helpful and courteous staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Umm Al Sheif
Umm Suqeim 3
While visiting Umm Suqeim 3, you might make a stop by sights like Wild Wadi Water Park and Umm Suqeim Beach.
Madinat Jumeirah
If you're spending some time in Madinat Jumeirah, Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Theatre of Digital Art are top sights worth seeing.
Al Barsha 1
While Al Barsha 1 isn't home to many top sights, Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai are some notable places to visit nearby.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
Barsha Heights
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are just a few notable features Barsha Heights is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Dubai Internet City Station.
Al Barsha
Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.
