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United Arab Emirates

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  • Ras al Khaimah is highly rated by travellers for relaxation, beaches and swimming pools.

    Ras al Khaimah

    202 hotels 78,287 hotel reviews

  • Dubai is a great choice for travellers interested in shopping, luxury brand shopping and relaxation.

    Dubai has even more to offer: camel races, hot air balloon flights, fast rides over sand dunes and even snow skiing! Make sure you try local cuisine and visit the Spice Souk, famous for its thousand and one spices. Getting to the city centre from Dubai International and Sharjah International Airports is easy. Whether you’re looking for a stunning luxury hotel, a beachfront suite or an intimate resort, Booking.com has the perfect accommodation for your Dubai adventure.

    Dubai

    4,284 hotels 2,123,380 hotel reviews

  • Try Sharjah for your next trip! Enjoy family friendly trips, shopping and relaxation while you’re there.

    Shopping in Sharjah is as big as in Dubai or Abu Dhabi. Its shopping centres include Ansar Mall and Mega Mall, while a more traditional experience can be found in Souk al-Arsah and the Blue Souk, so called because of its blue tiles and roof. Across the park is King Faisal Mosque, a gift from the Saudi king. Outside the city is a desert park, camel racing track and Sharjah Airport, the only place where you can drink alcohol. Find nearby hotels and apartments on Booking.com.

    Sharjah

    174 hotels 98,517 hotel reviews

  • Enjoy relaxation, zoos and nature during your next trip to Al Ain!

    Al Ain

    52 hotels 38,589 hotel reviews

  • Travellers choose Ajman for beaches, relaxation and family friendly trips.

    Ajman

    156 hotels 50,699 hotel reviews

  • Don’t miss out on Abu Dhabi! Top spot for relaxation, shopping and beaches.

    Along the aquamarine waters of the Persian Gulf lies the remarkable waterfront of Corniche, which offers a walkway along its entire 6 km. From here the modern Arabian skyline can be taken in and by night the scene is illuminated, creating an even more glorious spectacle. However, shopping is really where it’s at in Abu Dhabi. Malls such as the Marina, Abu Dhabi and Al Wahda Malls provide a multitude of goods, endless boutique options and plentiful food halls. Stay at some of the finest 5-star hotels in buildings that literally scrape the sky or find more budget accommodations in this luxury city, with over 90 to choose from on Booking.com.

    Abu Dhabi

    606 hotels 417,676 hotel reviews

Top hotels

  • Located on Dubai’s iconic Palm Jumeirah Island, Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort features an exclusive sandy beach. It includes 3 swimming pools and 4 restaurants. A Thai-inspired spa is also available....

    “The best hotel in dubai amazing”

    Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

    Average review score: 8.5

  • Zaya Nurai Island is situated along the Arabian Gulf in Abu Dhabi. Just a 12-minute boat ride from Abu Dhabi’s Saadiyat Island and a 60-minute journey from Downtown Dubai.

    “staff was extraordinary welcoming and helpful. there is just no reception desk, they take you straight to the room.”

    Zaya Nurai Island Resort

    Average review score: 8.4

  • This new 4-star hotel in Dubai is a 5-minute drive from Mall of Emirates. Atana Hotel provides free parking and free WiFi.

    “The staff were amazing especially Maica and Nevine and Justin. I had a great time. Would definitely come back to atana on my next trip”

    Atana Hotel

    Average review score: 8.4

  • Reminiscent of a 16th century Italian Palace, Palazzo Versace Dubai features a high ceiling entrance, landscaped gardens, and a range of well-crafted Italian furnishings.

    “Staff are very friendly, breakfast was amazing”

    Palazzo Versace Dubai

    Average review score: 8.9

  • The Cove Rotana Resort where the traditional charm embraces the uniqueness of the Arabian culture, located on an idyllic water inlet of Ras Al Khaimah beachfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf with 2...

    “The scenery, the food and room”

    The Cove Rotana Resort - Ras Al Khaimah

    Average review score: 7.9

  • Located in Bur Dubai, Golden Sands is a large hotel apartment offering outdoor pool and free WiFi.

    “From the very start the staff couldn't do enough for us!!! On arrival we received a free up grade to a two bedroom suite which was amazing!!! The staff were wonderful and helped us with everything we needed. They were fantastic!! The room was spacious and well appointed, the gym was good and the pool was well used!!! When we asked for anything the staff we more than happy to accommodate!!”

    Golden Sands Hotel Apartments

    Average review score: 7.4

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