What's Bur Dubai Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Bur Dubai, especially its restaurants and riverfront access. Enjoy this family-friendly neighborhood's rich culture and selection of shops. Travelers seeking the perfect souvenir can head to BurJuman Mall and Wafi City Mall. Dubai Creek and Dubai Cruise Terminal are a couple of popular sights sure to leave an impression.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Bur Dubai?

We have 273 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are some of our travelers' favorite lodging options in Bur Dubai:

Raffles Dubai

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, 3 bars

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Spa • Health club • Spacious rooms

Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, spa

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Rooftop terrace • Outdoor pool

Al Seef Heritage Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel with restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Rove Downtown Dubai

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Terrace • Walkable location

Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf

3-star hotel with outdoor pool, restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Bar • Central location

How to Get to Bur Dubai

Bur Dubai is located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the heart of Dubai.

Flying to:

• • Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Bur Dubai
• • Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from Bur Dubai
• • Dubai (DWC-Al Maktoum Intl.), 25.5 mi (41.1 km) from Bur Dubai

Getting to Bur Dubai on Metro

Stations in the neighborhood include:

• • Health Care City Station
• • Al Jafiliya Station
• • Oud Metha Station

Things to See and Do in and around Bur Dubai

What to See in Bur Dubai

• • Dubai Creek
• • Dubai Cruise Terminal
• • Grand Mosque
• • Dubai Frame
• • Zabeel Park

Things to Do in Bur Dubai

• • BurJuman Mall
• • Wafi City Mall
• • Meena Bazaar
• • Dubai Museum
• • Dubai Garden Glow

Other Popular Bur Dubai Attractions

• • Creek Park
• • Al Seef
• • Bastakiya
• • Lamcy Plaza
• • Zabeel Stadium

When Is the Best Time to Visit Dubai?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 93°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 69°F)
• • Rainiest months: December, February, January, March (average 1 inches of rainfall)