What's it like in Al Fahidi?

Travellers love the Al Fahidi neighbourhood for its major shopping area and top museums. Are you looking for Al Fahidi travel tips? Make sure that you visit SMCCU Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding and Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Al Fahidi?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, XVA Art Hotel is the highest ranked property in Al Fahidi. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Dubai Creek, and it offers a restaurant and private balconies.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Al Fahidi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Al Fahidi.

What is there to do around this Dubai neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Al Fahidi are SMCCU Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding and Al-Serkal Cultural Foundation. When you're sightseeing in Dubai, Dubai World Trade Centre and Majlis Gallery are also worth a stop.

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Our top choices for Al Fahidi hotels

A courtyard with wooden tables and benches, a tree, and a sign for 'XVA Gallery art hotel & cafe Dubai'.

1. XVA Art Hotel

Al Fahidi

Zachary

HK$738 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A rooftop pool with sun lounger areas, umbrellas, and a clear view of the city skyline.

2. Four Points by Sheraton Bur Dubai

1.5 km from Al Fahidi

Thomas

HK$443 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a building with a glass facade.

3. Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4.8 km from Al Fahidi

Ahmed

HK$409 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a central round bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase.

4. Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

6.4 km from Al Fahidi

atousa

HK$372 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A resort with a large pool, beachside lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

5. Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive

4.1 km from Al Fahidi

Beverley Elaine

HK$1,685 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, surrounded by modern buildings.

6. Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights

4.1 km from Al Fahidi

Mandeep

HK$683 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

7. Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai

4.1 km from Al Fahidi

ALSAYED

HK$1,294 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A swimming pool with a central water feature and a person swimming.

8. Raffles Dubai

4.5 km from Al Fahidi

Lei

HK$1,486 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception area, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.

9. Rove Bur Dubai Healthcare City

3.5 km from Al Fahidi

Altug

HK$385 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A resort pool area with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

10. Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

5.1 km from Al Fahidi

Timothy

HK$774 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A spacious cafeteria with multiple tables and chairs, a large tree in the center, and a wall decorated with food illustrations.

11. Rove City Centre, Deira

3.4 km from Al Fahidi

Fathima

HK$437 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A modern lobby with a pool table, comfortable seating, and a large digital display.

12. Aloft by Marriott Dubai Airport

5.2 km from Al Fahidi

Noora

HK$395 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A resort with multiple swimming pools, a beach area with sun loungers, and a large building with a pool.

13. Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai

4.1 km from Al Fahidi

Yidnekachev

HK$1,287 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious lobby with a large tree, modern seating, and a reflective floor.

14. Jumeirah Emirates Towers Dubai

5.6 km from Al Fahidi

Prabhakaran

HK$2,396 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

15. Grand Mercure Dubai City

4.6 km from Al Fahidi

Matthew

HK$531 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

A rooftop pool area with outdoor seating and a city skyline view.

16. The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel

4.7 km from Al Fahidi

UMBREEN

HK$1,000 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, a city skyline in the background, and a sunset.

17. Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai

Jumeirah, 5.2 km from Al Fahidi

Abdulaziz

HK$879 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern reception area with a 'WELCOME' sign, seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

18. ibis Styles Dubai Airport Hotel

4.7 km from Al Fahidi

Khodadad

HK$283 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A rooftop pool area with lounge seating and a view of the Burj Khalifa.

19. Shangri-La Dubai

6.8 km from Al Fahidi

Ann

HK$1,246 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern living room with a large window offering a cityscape view, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a wooden floor.

20. voco Dubai by IHG

4.9 km from Al Fahidi

Joel

HK$981 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

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