Al Wasl Travel Guide
Dubai
Popular places to visit
City Walk
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Walk. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Safa Park
After visiting Safa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dubai. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Burj Khalifa
After visiting Burj Khalifa, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Dubai Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Dubai Mall, a popular shopping spot in Dubai. Wander the riverfront in this vibrant 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.
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.
Top hotels in Al Wasl
Rove City Walk
Rove is always a great balance. I love it!
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Clean room very nice breakfast with a very nice sitting area it was so refreshing and the staff was amazing! My flight got canceled due to the storm in NYC and they gave me a very late checkout I was so relieved
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
The service is excellent
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Staff were absolutely amazing, nothing was a problem and they were super friendly. Hotel is spotless, food really good also. Alcohol is quite expensive but that’s Dubai!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Staff really friendly and helpful. Hotel and facilities were generally great, plenty of different pools and areas to choose from - particularly liked that some of the smaller/childrens pool were shaded. Family apartment was large and well equipped - only negative was the shower was cold for our stay, ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Great room and aervices
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Wasl
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
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.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. 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.
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.
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 Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
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.
