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Premier Inn Dubai International Airport

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2368)
"Excellent stop off very convenient "
Premier Inn Dubai International Airport

Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I'm planning next visit already 👍"
Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf

Millennium Place Marina

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1226)
"We had a great stay at the hotel. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1020)
"Nice hotel near airport "
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Premier Inn Dubai Ibn Battuta Mall

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (754)
"Had a lovely stay at this hotel. Staff was extremely friendly and accomodating."
Premier Inn Dubai Ibn Battuta Mall

Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean rooms, good service, Nice breakfast with variety of options."
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai

Grand Cosmopolitan Hotel

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (769)
"Very friendly staff "
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grand Cosmopolitan Hotel

Rove Trade Centre

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (920)
"Nice clean hotel. Friendly staff."
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Rove Trade Centre

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1084)
"It was a great stay.. I enjoyed the food and hospitality of the staff… "
Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Rove Dubai Marina

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We had a great stay, the hotel is amazing so is the location "
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Rove Dubai Marina
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Discover cheap things to do in Dubai

For budget-conscious travellers seeking excitement in Dubai, several attractions offer memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the iconic Dubai Creek, where you can enjoy a stroll along the waterfront and catch a traditional abra ride for just a few dirhams, soaking in the stunning views of the skyline. The vibrant Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood is another must-see, where you can wander through narrow lanes lined with wind-tower architecture and explore free art galleries and museums that delve into the UAE’s rich heritage. For family-friendly fun, head to the Dubai Mall’s Dubai Aquarium, where you can marvel at the aquatic life from outside without paying a ticket fee. Don’t miss the spectacular Dubai Fountain show in the evenings – it’s a free spectacle of water, light, and music that leaves everyone mesmerised. When it comes to food, the diverse street food scene in areas like Deira offers delicious and affordable options, from shawarma to falafel, ensuring a hearty meal without overspending. For accommodation, consider staying in the Al Rigga area, known for its budget-friendly hotels that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you to explore the local markets and eateries with ease. The experience of immersing yourself in the local culture while enjoying the colourful atmosphere of this neighbourhood will make your Dubai trip both economical and enriching.

Find the best cheap hotels in Dubai

For those seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay in Dubai, these hotels offer fantastic amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines value with convenience in prime locations.

Rove Downtown Dubai

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rove Downtown Dubai is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for comfort and style. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, guests appreciate the modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a seamless travel experience. The hotel also features a refreshing outdoor pool and fitness facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of features such as daily housekeeping, self-parking at no extra cost, and an arcade game room for entertainment. The hotel also offers a terrace for relaxation, air conditioning for comfort, and options for grocery and convenience stores nearby. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and kids' meal options at the restaurant.
  • Neighborhood: Za'abeel
  • Nearby attractions: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo - 2 km, Dubai Mall - 2.5 km, Dubai Fountain - 2.7 km

Rove City Centre, Deira

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rove City Centre, Deira is a standout option for budget travellers, a stellar review rating of 9.4. The hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Guests will also love the outdoor pool and fitness facilities, ensuring a relaxing and active stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional conveniences include self-parking at no charge, daily housekeeping, and a family-friendly atmosphere with free cribs available. The hotel features a terrace for enjoying the view, air conditioning for a pleasant environment, and arcade game room for fun. For dining, there’s a restaurant with options for kids' meals, making it a great choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Deira
  • Nearby attractions: City Centre Deira - 0.7 km, Al Ghurair Centre - 3.2 km, Dubai Creek - 2.2 km

Rove Trade Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rove Trade Centre is an excellent budget-friendly option, rated 9.4 by guests for its comfort and outstanding service. The hotel provides essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, making it easy for travellers to get around. An outdoor pool and fitness centre add to the appeal, ensuring guests can relax and stay active during their visit.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, free self-parking, and a family-friendly atmosphere with free cribs available. Guests can unwind on the terrace, enjoy the convenience of air conditioning, and take advantage of the arcade game room. With breakfast options for children and nearby grocery stores, Rove Trade Centre is a practical choice for families.
  • Neighborhood: Bur Dubai
  • Nearby attractions: Dubai Frame - 3.4 km, Dubai World Trade Centre - 2.8 km, Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3.3 km

Rove Dubai Marina

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Rove Dubai Marina is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with a review rating of 9.2. The hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless experience in the picturesque Dubai Marina area.
  • Other amenities: Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities, and enjoy free self-parking. The hotel also provides cribs at no extra cost, making it family-friendly. With nearby access to a white sand beach and ocean views, travelers can unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal atmosphere. Daily housekeeping and an arcade game room are also available, ensuring a pleasant stay.
  • Neighborhood: Dubai Marina
  • Nearby attractions: Marina Beach - 0.8 km, The Beach Mall - 1.9 km, Bluewaters Island - 0.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dubai like for travellers on a budget?
Dubai has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Dubai Mall and Gold Souk, this destination is home to Dubai Creek and Dubai Water Canal, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Dubai?
Based on reviews, Dusit Thani Dubai is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Atana Hotel and Rove Dubai Marina.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in Dubai?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 100 budget hotels in Dubai.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Dubai?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Dubai, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 35°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Dubai is 57 mm.
What is there to see and do in Dubai?
Dubai attracts visitors with its abundant cafes and desert landscapes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Dubai Mall and Gold Souk, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Dubai Museum and Heritage House, or check out the area's cultural spots like at Museum of the Future.
How can I get to Dubai and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Dubai is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from the centre in Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), which is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transport at Gold Souq Station, Al Ras Station and Baniyas Square Station.