Dubai Hotel Guide. Hotels in The World Islands, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort
5.0 star property
The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"Breakfast can use better food."
United States
marwan
The price is €615
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG

voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG
5.0 star property
The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Had a great stay. "
United States
Argel joseph Baldo
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
voco Monaco Dubai Heart of Europe by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
19.2 km from The World Islands
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1227)
"Great Hotel close to Airport."
United States
Maher
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 15.1 km from The World Islands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Great views and great location "
United States
Caleb
The price is €260
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
4.0 star property
17.8 km from The World Islands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Yes..great large room, great breakfast. Convenient location"
United States
Wael
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel

Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel
5.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 12.5 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1101)
"This was our second time visiting here over Christmas time. Had a lovely stay staff are lovely really attentive, gorgeous breakfast setting with huge choice of food, beach amenities an excellent bonus would highly recommend this hotel."
United Kingdom
Natalie
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Dukes The Palm Dubai Hotel

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
5.0 star property
17.9 km from The World Islands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Located close to the airport with lots of food options"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 9.7 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1163)
"Best hotel "
United States
LISANDRA
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina
4.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 17 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1304)
"Excellent service amazing place great location"
Canada
ARET
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Millennium Place Marina

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
16.3 km from The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1081)
"Great staff food was excellent room very clean "
United States
antonio
The price is €310
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Dubai Marina, 17.4 km from The World Islands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Nelson
The price is €192
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
5.0 star property
18.2 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great location for DBX - nice hotel - lots of food choices"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

Al Khoory Atrium Hotel

Al Khoory Atrium Hotel
4.0 star property
Al Barsha 1, 12.5 km from The World Islands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (851)
"Amazing room, brilliant staff and hotel is very close to so many different food places. "
United Kingdom
Jawaria
Al Khoory Atrium Hotel

Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai
5.0 star property
10.4 km from The World Islands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1560)
"The location is excellent the service is excellent beautiful hotel"
United States
OFER
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Shangri-La Dubai

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport
3.0 star property
22 km from The World Islands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1088)
"Very nice breakfast clean room staff was super friendly and helpful"
United States
Kim
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Hampton by Hilton Dubai Airport

Rove La Mer Beach

Rove La Mer Beach
3.0 star property
Jumeirah, 8.4 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (702)
"Great hotel for family "
Canada
Sharareh
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Rove La Mer Beach

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
5.0 star property
Business Bay, 10.6 km from The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1264)
"Great location and great food ."
United States
Kumar Raja Guvindan
The price is €198
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

NH Collection Dubai The Palm

NH Collection Dubai The Palm
4.0 star property
Palm Jumeirah, 12.5 km from The World Islands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (468)
"Room was amazing "
United States
John
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
NH Collection Dubai The Palm

Dusit Thani Dubai

Dusit Thani Dubai
5.0 star property
DIFC, 10.5 km from The World Islands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Amazing Stay"
Canada
Mohamed
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Dusit Thani Dubai
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Where to stay in The World Islands

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit The World Islands

  • Unique Archipelago Experience: Explore the enchanting allure of The World Islands, a distinctive collection of islands designed to resemble a world map.
  • Breathtaking Coastline: Enjoy stunning views and romantic sunsets along the beautiful beaches that line the islands.
  • Diverse Activities: Engage in family-friendly activities, including an Aquatheatre show and an Arabian desert safari.
  • Luxurious Accommodation: Choose from exquisite hotels and resorts that provide exceptional amenities and stunning views.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Dubai while enjoying the urban life and local shopping opportunities.

Find great hotels near The World Islands

Explore exquisite accommodation options on The World Islands in Dubai, where luxurious hotels and resorts cater to families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a serene spa-themed getaway while indulging in additional amenities such as air conditioning and stunning views of Ain Dubai. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, The World Islands offer diverse lodging that ensures a memorable stay in this unique destination.

  • Atlantis, The Palm: Nestled on the iconic Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, The Palm is a luxurious 5-star hotel designed for families seeking a beach vacation experience. With direct access to pristine sands and an array of amenities for children, it offers a delightful stay for all ages. The hotel features a dedicated Kids Club, babysitting services, and a vibrant children's pool, ensuring young guests are entertained. Additionally, the impressive aquatic-themed attractions, including the Aquaventure Waterpark and the Lost Chambers Aquarium, provide endless fun for the entire family.
  • Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa: A luxurious 5-star resort inspired by French Polynesia, Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa is perfect for those in search of adventure and business amenities. Situated a mere 9.7km from The World Islands, this resort boasts a variety of recreational activities, including onsite snorkelling and sailing. Business travellers will appreciate the state-of-the-art meeting facilities, including conference spaces and a fully equipped business centre. With its stunning lagoon-style pools and lavish spa, guests can unwind in style after a day of adventure or business.
  • Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai: The Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai offers a blend of luxury and eco-conscious practices, making it a top choice for environmentally aware travellers. Located 11.3km from The World Islands, this 5-star hotel caters to business needs with 24-hour accessible business facilities and conference spaces. Guests can indulge in upscale dining options and enjoy the hotel's eco-certified environment. With a commitment to sustainable hospitality, the Sheraton Grand ensures a comfortable and responsible stay while providing all the modern conveniences needed for a successful trip.

Where to stay near The World Islands

Discover the enchanting allure of The World Islands in Dubai, where a unique archipelago awaits your exploration. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dubai's skyline, indulge in family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the local Arabian business culture. Don't miss the nearby supermarkets for convenient shopping, and enjoy the stunning coastline that offers breathtaking views and romantic sunsets. The World Islands promises an unforgettable vacation filled with diverse experiences for all types of travellers.

  • Dubai: As a bustling metropolis, Dubai is the backdrop of The World Islands, offering an urban experience like no other. The city is notable for its impressive skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls, and vibrant culture. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences, from shopping in extravagant centres to relaxing on pristine beaches. The city sees a steady influx of tourists, with peak seasons from December to February, making it ideal for family, business, and city-themed pursuits. Don't miss iconic landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall, which are easily accessible and provide unforgettable experiences.
  • Jumeirah 3: Located approximately 8.0km from The World Islands, Jumeirah 3 is a charming neighbourhood known for its stunning beachfront and upscale living. This area attracts a diverse range of visitors year-round, particularly during the popular winter months. Jumeirah 3 offers a blend of family-friendly activities and sophisticated attractions, including a selection of shopping malls and centres. The neighbourhood is characterised by its beautiful beaches and striking buildings, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the coastal views.
  • Jumeirah: Just a short distance of 8.0km from The World Islands, Jumeirah is another delightful neighbourhood that promises a rich travel experience. Known for its family-oriented atmosphere, Jumeirah combines city charm with beachside relaxation. Visitors can explore an array of shopping options, from bustling malls to quaint boutiques. The area is famed for its picturesque beaches and impressive architecture, providing a stunning backdrop for those looking to unwind or engage in local culture. Peak visitor seasons occur in January to February and September, offering a lively environment for all.

Things to do near The World Islands

The World Islands in Dubai offers a variety of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and centres, as well as engaging in exciting experiences like an Aquatheatre show, an Arabian desert safari, and a comprehensive city tour of Dubai. This destination perfectly combines relaxation with vibrant city life, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The closest shopping destination is Dubai Mall, just 11.3km from The World Islands, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For a taste of local culture, visit Meena Bazaar, 12.9km away, or Dubai Mall Chinatown, also 11.3km away, both featuring a variety of shops.

Recreation

AURA SKYPOOL Dubai offers a refreshing retreat with stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family fun and relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, the Emirates Golf Club provides a picturesque setting to enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery. Alternatively, experience the thrill of ice skating at Dubai Ice Rink, perfect for adventure seekers.

Adventure

Wild Wadi Water Park offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for family fun, located 9.7km from The World Islands. For adrenaline seekers, Gravity Zone presents an exhilarating bungee jumping experience, also 9.7km away. Aquaventure, just 11.3km away, boasts a variety of water attractions for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife at The World Islands is vibrant and diverse. Begin your evening with breathtaking views at Ain Dubai, offering an adventurous vibe, then immerse yourself in entertainment at Sky Views Observatory. Finally, catch a captivating show at La Perle, where culture and romance blend seamlessly.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The World Islands

To save money on your trip to The World Islands, consider visiting between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance typically yields the best rates, and keep an eye on last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and location, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around The World Islands are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around The World Islands about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around The World Islands is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around The World Islands is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations at The World Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near The World Islands

The World Islands in Dubai offers a unique vacation experience suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, impressive skyscrapers, and intriguing galleries, all while enjoying a vibrant blend of culture and urban life. Whether you're after a relaxing beach day or a taste of city life, The World Islands provides a diverse range of attractions that cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Burj Khalifa: Standing at 11.3km from The World Islands, Burj Khalifa is the tallest skyscraper in the world. Its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the observation decks offer a unique experience that embodies the vibrant energy of Dubai's cityscape.
  • Kite Beach: Located 6.4km away, Kite Beach is a sun-soaked haven perfect for relaxation and water sports. With its soft sands and clear waters, it provides a delightful beach vibe, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and kite surfing.
  • City Walk: Just 9.7km from The World Islands, City Walk is a bustling tourist precinct. It combines outdoor shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it a perfect family-friendly destination where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and vibrant street art.

Best time to go to The World Islands

The best time to visit The World Islands is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August96.3°F (35.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September92.5°F (33.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to The World Islands

Accessing The World Islands in Dubai is convenient via three major airports. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is situated 19.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Shangri-La Dubai, 9.7km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai and Palazzo Versace Dubai are both within 3.2km, providing easy airport access. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 37.0km away, with top hotels like Radisson Blu Hotel, Ajman and Ajman Saray offering shuttle services. Lastly, Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is also 37.0km distant, with Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai and FIVE Jumeirah Village providing shuttle options to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is The World Islands like?
Travellers to Dubai's The World Islands neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.
What's the best accommodation in The World Islands?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort is the highest ranked property in The World Islands. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach.
How many hotels are there in The World Islands?
When you want to find places to stay in Dubai, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in The World Islands.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The World Islands, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in The World Islands.
What are the top things to see and do in The World Islands?
Popular attractions in the larger Dubai area include Dubai Mall, Gold Souk and Dubai Cruise Terminal. While you're out sightseeing, Mall of the Emirates and Marina Beach are a couple of sights to visit in the city.

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