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A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

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.

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A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

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.

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A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.

Dubai Marina

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.

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A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

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.

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A bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.

Deira

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk 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.

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Top Expo City Hotel Reviews

Atlantis The Royal

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel. Excellent breakfast."

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

10/10 Excellent

"We had an amazing stay at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Dubai. From the moment we arrived until we checked out, the service was exceptional, and every member of staff made us feel so welcome. The concierge team were incredibly helpful throughout our stay and were always there whenever we needed anything. Nothing ever seemed like too much trouble, and they really went above and beyond to make sure we had the best experience possible. Room service was also 10/10, and the hotel had such a calm, relaxing atmosphere that made our holiday even more enjoyable. A special thank you to Ferdi, Qamar, and Alo for their outstanding service. They truly made our stay memorable, and we’d also like to thank the rest of the Radisson Blu Waterfront Dubai team for their kindness and professionalism. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Dubai and will definitely be staying here again on our future trips. Thank you for making our holiday so special!"

Millennium Central Dubai Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Definitely one of the best Hotels I’ve ever stayed in. My room cleaner “Jabed” was not just a great cleaner but a very kind soul willing to go the extra mile to attend to my needs. The front desk was exceptionally professional; especially “Tubisuh”; who was always helpful & professional at every call, need, or request. Great place overall. I’ll surely stay there again the next time I visit Dubai."

Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic stay at Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel! The hotel was immaculate every corner spotless and clearly well maintained, which made such a difference to how comfortable we felt throughout our stay. The staff were brilliant. Friendly, attentive, and available 24/7 whenever we needed anything nothing was too much trouble. That kind of service really elevates a stay. Our room had a lovely balcony, a nice touch that added extra space to relax and take in the Palm Jumeirah views. Overall, a genuinely great experience on Palm Jumeirah. We’d happily stay here again and would recommend Dukes The Palm to other travellers looking for a clean, well-run hotel with excellent service."

Frequently asked questions

What is Expo City like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Dubai's Expo City neighbourhood.

Where is the best place to stay in Expo City?

Based on our traveller data, Rove Expo City is one of the top choices for your stay in Expo City. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Dubai Exhibition Centre, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Expo City area?

Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Expo City and start exploring everything Dubai has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Expo City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Expo City.

What are the top things to see and do in Expo City?

Popular attractions in the larger Dubai area include Dubai Mall, Gold Souk and Mall of the Emirates. While you're out sightseeing, Marina Beach and Spice Souq are a couple of sights to visit in the city.

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Our top choices for Expo City hotels

1. Rove Expo City

2. Cheval Maison Expo City Dubai

3. Expo Village Serviced Apartments

4. The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5. JA Beach Hotel, Dubai

6. Millennium Place Marina

7. Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina by IHG

8. Vida Emirates Hills

9. Taj Jumeirah Lakes Towers

10. Rove Dubai Marina

11. One&Only The Palm

12. Address Beach Resort

13. Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah

14. W Dubai - The Palm

15. The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

16. Fairmont The Palm

17. Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City

18. Vida Dubai Marina & Yacht Club

19. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, The Palm, Dubai

20. Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Where to stay in Expo City

Palm Jumeirah

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Marina

Jumeirah Beach Residence

Deira

Top Expo City Hotel Reviews

Atlantis The Royal

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