Bur Dubai Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Dubai Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dubai Museum during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Dubai Frame
You can learn about the history of Dubai when you stop by Dubai Frame. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Wafi City Mall
During your trip to Dubai, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Wafi City Mall. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Textile Souq
During your trip to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Textile Souq. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Bur Dubai
Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai
This is my favorite hotel in Dubai. I stay here often.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Raffles Dubai
Luxurious. Service is IMPECCABLE from the moment you arrive. So much help from the bellmen. We didn’t lift a finger. Always someone nearby to direct you. They are always waiting to serve. 24 hour butler so no need to call housekeeping. The room was gorgeous, and VERY MODERN/beautiful. High end fixtures ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Rove Healthcare City - Bur Dubai
Nice location with cafe and store in the hotel. Having Laundry room was a great plus for us. It was easy to get taxi from here. Several dining options were near the hotel.Its close to airport.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Sad to leave. Incredible hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Decent hotel for the price. Very close to the beach.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Everything perfectly
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bur Dubai
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 Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around 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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek 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.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
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.
Al Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
