Umm Al Sheif Travel Guide

Dubai

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Popular places to visit

Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa

4.5/5(759 reviews)

The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.

Burj Khalifa
Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall

4.5/5(964 reviews)

Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.

Dubai Mall
Marina Beach

Marina Beach

4.5/5(721 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Marina Beach
Ski Dubai which includes a gondola, snow skiing and interior views

Mall of the Emirates

4.5/5(599 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.

Mall of the Emirates
Burj Al Arab

Burj Al Arab

4.5/5(217 reviews)

Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.

Burj Al Arab
Dubai Cruise Terminal

Dubai Cruise Terminal

4/5(16 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.

Dubai Cruise Terminal

Things to do

The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket

The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)

฿981
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Al Shindagha Museum Ticket

Al Shindagha Museum Ticket

฿425
per adult
Al Shindagha Museum Ticket
Crocodile Park Dubai

Dubai Crocodile Park Tickets - Get Up Close with Nature’s Fiercest Wild

฿846
per adult
Dubai Crocodile Park Tickets - Get Up Close with Nature’s Fiercest Wild
Dubai: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Dubai Miracle Garden

Dubai Miracle Garden Skip the Line Ticket and Transfer Option

฿1,013
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Dubai Miracle Garden Skip the Line Ticket and Transfer Option
Dubai Fountain Show And Lake Ride

Lake Ride or Walk Bridge at Dubai Fountain Show

฿294
per adult
Lake Ride or Walk Bridge at Dubai Fountain Show
Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

฿1,144
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
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Top hotels in Umm Al Sheif

Millennium Place Marina

Millennium Place Marina

4 out of 5
Al Marsa Street, Dubai Marina, Dubai, Dubai
The price is ฿6,036 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿6,036
฿7,528 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,237 reviews)
"I love this hotel. Location was the best part very close to beach, mall, stores and restaurants. Staff is very friendly."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Millennium Place Marina
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront

5 out of 5
Al Abraaj Street, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is ฿7,618 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿7,618
฿9,511 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,140 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Shangri-La Dubai

Shangri-La Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, P.o. Box 75880, Dubai
The price is ฿7,690 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿7,690
฿9,599 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,499 reviews)
Top hotel in Dubai
"Hotel and service were top notch. View of Dubai was great. Favourite part was the pool and spa area. Really nice."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Shangri-La Dubai
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road, The Palm, Dubai
The price is ฿22,651 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
฿22,651
฿27,926 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,605 reviews)
"Spacious clean room and unique experience."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Atlantis, The Palm
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Casablanca Street, Al Garhoud, Dubai
The price is ฿3,389 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
฿3,389
฿4,286 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,028 reviews)
"Clean room. Very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

5 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay, Dubai
The price is ฿7,600 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿7,600
฿9,489 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,127 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the hotel. Very clean and beautiful. Would definitely recommend"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
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Other neighbourhoods around Umm Al Sheif

Ski Dubai which includes a gondola, snow skiing and interior views

Al Barsha 1

While Al Barsha 1 isn't home to many top sights, Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai are some notable places to visit nearby.

Al Barsha 1
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Al Quoz

The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.

Al Quoz
Ski Dubai which includes a gondola, snow skiing and interior views

Al Barsha

4/5(186 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.

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Barsha Heights

4/5(96 area reviews)

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are just a few notable features Barsha Heights is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Dubai Internet City Station.

Barsha Heights
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Al Sufouh 2

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

When in Al Sufouh 2 and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Marina Beach or Emirates Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Knowledge Village Tram Stop or Palm Jumeirah Tram Stop.

Al Sufouh 2
Aquaventure showing rides and a water park

Palm Jumeirah

4.5/5(427 area reviews)

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.

Palm Jumeirah

Umm Al Sheif Travel Guide