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A modern hotel corridor with wooden slatted doors, a neatly made bed, and a long, well-lit hallway.

A modern building with a Dragon Mart sign, large glass windows, and potted plants.

A buffet setup with a variety of dishes and utensils, a sign that reads "Stay Sweet," and a modern interior design with exposed brick walls and pendant lighting.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines.

1. ibis Styles Dragon Mart Dubai

2.4 km from Dubai International Academic City

Ahmed

฿1,533

฿1,969 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, a swimming pool, and a tennis court.

A modern building with a central atrium, a landscaped courtyard with a water feature, and a palm tree.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and armchairs, and a decorative wall panel.

2. Vogue | Olivz Residence by Danube Near Dragon Mart

2.3 km from Dubai International Academic City

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

A hotel with a central pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building with reflective glass windows.

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a playground.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved black and white floor, a reception desk with staff, and large windows allowing natural light.

3. Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

8.8 km from Dubai International Academic City

Fawzi

฿1,560

฿2,047 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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

A Holiday Inn Express at Dubai Airport with a modern glass facade, a brick-paved entrance, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a city view, a modern abstract painting, and a blue chair.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and weight machines, large windows with a view of an airport.

4. Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

7.4 km from Dubai International Academic City

Jean Louis

฿1,343

฿1,735 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious indoor courtyard with a central tree, surrounded by seating areas and large vases.

A spacious indoor courtyard with multiple seating areas, including round tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and architectural arches.

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, orange armchairs, and a bar with a variety of bottles.

5. Vida Creek Beach Hotel

Dubai Creek Harbour, 5.5 km from Dubai International Academic City

Mohammed

฿3,062

฿3,887 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

6. Dubai International Terminal Hotel

8.5 km from Dubai International Academic City

Namita

A rooftop swimming pool with lounge chairs and a mural, overlooking a city skyline.

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent central tower, and a well-lit facade.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central staircase, and a seating area with round tables and chairs.

7. Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai

9 km from Dubai International Academic City

Gomathy

฿2,930

฿3,771 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rooftop pool area with a table set for dining, overlooking a city skyline.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a view of the city, and a decorative wall piece.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a city skyline through a large window.

A modern lobby with a dark textured wall, white sofas, and a large TV screen.

8. Marriott Executive Apartments Al Jaddaf, Dubai

9 km from Dubai International Academic City

Yurop Man

฿3,971

฿5,046 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, a marble floor, and a seating area with red sofas.

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A lobby with red upholstered chairs, a grand piano, and a large decorative vase.

A modern hotel with a distinctive triangular facade, multiple balconies, and a central glass structure.

9. Raffles Dubai

9.2 km from Dubai International Academic City

Lei

฿5,189

฿6,538 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a modern building in the background.

Two men toasting with drinks at a bar with wooden stools and hanging lamps.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a dining table, and a view of the cityscape.

10. Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel

8.2 km from Dubai International Academic City

Ali

฿1,270

฿1,647 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A rooftop pool with a city skyline view, outdoor seating, and a glass railing.

A person sitting on a bed with a magazine and a pair of glasses beside them.

A hotel room with a city view, a sofa, two beds, a desk with a chair, and a small table.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a city view.

11. Element by Marriott Al Jaddaf, Dubai

7.8 km from Dubai International Academic City

Tolulope

฿2,359

฿3,071 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A rooftop pool area with red lounge chairs and an umbrella, overlooking a city skyline at sunset.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern breakfast buffet with various food items, a coffee station, and decorative plants.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Al Jadaf

8 km from Dubai International Academic City

Lilit

฿1,349

฿1,789 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, comfortable seating, a modern chandelier, and large windows offering a view.

A spacious lobby with a grand piano, elegant chandeliers, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a city view.

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a view of a river and city skyline, featuring a seating area with sofas and a table, and a sign reading "The Restaurant at Address."

13. Address Creek Harbour

Dubai Creek Harbour, 6.3 km from Dubai International Academic City

Moshe

฿4,763

฿6,016 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central water feature, and seating areas.

A modern gym with multiple treadmills, a wooden floor, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

A rooftop bar with seating, a city view, and hanging lights.

14. Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights

9.3 km from Dubai International Academic City

Mediha

฿2,140

฿2,803 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A waterfront view with a city skyline in the background, a sunlit pool area with lounge chairs, and a bridge connecting two sides of the pool.

A high-rise hotel complex with multiple buildings, a marina, and a central plaza.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a view of the city skyline.

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a desk area with a computer.

15. Vida Creek Harbour

Dubai Creek Harbour, 6.1 km from Dubai International Academic City

Tarek

฿2,721

฿3,470 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a waterfront view.

A dining area with tables and chairs overlooking a river with a city skyline in the background.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of a city skyline, including a prominent skyscraper. There are two chairs and a small table in the room.

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, sun loungers, and a small beach area.

16. Crowne Plaza Festival City by IHG

6.6 km from Dubai International Academic City

Tamer

฿2,803

฿3,615 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A large hotel with a water park, including slides and pools, and a prominent Grand Hyatt sign.

A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a modern chandelier, and a minimalist design.

An indoor atrium with a wooden bridge, stone flooring, and various indoor plants.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and a chandelier.

17. Grand Hyatt Dubai

8.6 km from Dubai International Academic City

Mark Brian

฿5,488

฿6,905 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

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

A covered outdoor seating area with two sofas and a central table, surrounded by bamboo pillars and a view of palm trees and buildings.

A spacious lobby with a circular marble floor, a large chandelier, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A long, elegant hallway with a marble floor, a plush sofa, and a large, spherical chandelier.

18. Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

8.7 km from Dubai International Academic City

Timothy

฿3,166

฿4,060 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. There are decorative lights hanging from the ceiling and a large window providing natural light.

A modern outdoor seating area with two chairs and a table, a planter with flowers, and a view into the building.

A person meditating on a blue mat by a poolside, with a white towel and slippers beside them.

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a desk, and a chair.

19. Novotel Bur Dubai

9.1 km from Dubai International Academic City

Quamruzzaman

฿1,298

฿1,726 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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

A modern outdoor area with a glass building in the background, featuring a rock garden and various potted plants.

A modern hotel room with large windows, a dining table with breakfast, and a city view.

A serene riverside setting with outdoor seating areas and illuminated lamps.

20. The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel

8.6 km from Dubai International Academic City

Michael

฿2,467

฿3,204 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Top Dubai International Academic City Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"great staff made stay comfortable and very responsive"

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

10/10 Excellent

"Having stayed here on numerous occasions previously, the hotel lived up to our expectations…we were treated to a free room upgrade which was appreciated. Our only issue was locating the free shuttle bus pick up in Terminal 3, instructions do need to be clearer but that’s a small point. Staff were great as per usual, will definitely use again"

InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"very good service. and the location is great"

Vida Creek Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect luxurious place for business and family"

Address Creek Harbour

10/10 Excellent

"One of the top hotel in dubai i will definitely return the check in agent was very very helpful"

Sleepover Terminal 3, Concourse A – formerly sleep ‘n fly

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice and reasonably priced."

ibis Styles Dragon Mart Dubai

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Millennium Place Mirdif Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is not only super nice but the staff was wonderful as well. Next time I’m in Dubai I’d definitely stop by again. 10/10 would recommend."

Meliá Desert Palm Member of Meliá Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, staff very welcoming "

Other attractions near Dubai International Academic City

Falcon Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Falcon Museum during your travels in Dubai. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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Dragon Mart

9.2/10 (9 reviews)

During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dragon Mart. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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Mirdif City Center

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mirdif City Center. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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beach near Nadd Al Sheba Villas

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Nadd Al Sheba Villas during your trip to Dubai? Visit the shops in this romantic area or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Festival Arena

Learn about the events happening in Festival Arena during your trip to Dubai. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its lively festivals.

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Festival Center

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

During your visit to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Festival Center. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Mushrif National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Mushrif National Park, a lovely green space in Dubai. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Dubai Festival City Mall

8.8/10 (659 reviews)

During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Festival City Mall. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dubai International Academic City?

Dubai International Academic City is located in a scenic area of Dubai known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Dubai International Academic City?

Premier Inn Dubai Dragon Mart is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Dubai International Academic City. Other good choices within 5 miles include ibis Styles Dragon Mart Dubai and Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Dubai International Academic City?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dubai International Academic City.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dubai International Academic City, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Dubai International Academic City.

What can I see and do near Dubai International Academic City?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Mushrif National Park and Mushrif Park. Create some family memories at iFly Dubai and Jameel Arts Centre. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to Dragon Mart, Mirdif City Center and Dubai Festival City Mall might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Dubai International Academic City.

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Our top choices for Dubai International Academic City hotels

1. ibis Styles Dragon Mart Dubai

2. Vogue | Olivz Residence by Danube Near Dragon Mart

3. Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4. Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

5. Vida Creek Beach Hotel

6. Dubai International Terminal Hotel

7. Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai

8. Marriott Executive Apartments Al Jaddaf, Dubai

9. Raffles Dubai

10. Arabian Park Dubai, an Edge by Rotana Hotel

11. Element by Marriott Al Jaddaf, Dubai

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai Al Jadaf

13. Address Creek Harbour

14. Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights

15. Vida Creek Harbour

16. Crowne Plaza Festival City by IHG

17. Grand Hyatt Dubai

18. Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

19. Novotel Bur Dubai

20. The Creekside Hotel Dubai an Accor Hotel

Top Dubai International Academic City Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

InterContinental Dubai Festival City by IHG

Vida Creek Harbour

Address Creek Harbour

Sleepover Terminal 3, Concourse A – formerly sleep ‘n fly

ibis Styles Dragon Mart Dubai

Millennium Place Mirdif Hotel

Meliá Desert Palm Member of Meliá Collection

Other attractions near Dubai International Academic City

Falcon Museum

Dragon Mart

Mirdif City Center

beach near Nadd Al Sheba Villas

Festival Arena

Festival Center

Mushrif National Park

Dubai Festival City Mall

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