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Wescott Hotel

Wescott Hotel
Bur Dubai
7.0 out of 10, Good, (121 reviews)
"To many Indians "
United Kingdom
Mick
The price is AED 117
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Wescott Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (AED 72 per person)

XVA Art Hotel

XVA Art Hotel
Bur Dubai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Right in the middle of the Old Town. Touristy during the day but very quiet at night"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 300
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
XVA Art Hotel
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

Luxury 1 BR Beach Apartment with Full Sea View

Luxury 1 BR Beach Apartment with Full Sea View
Rumailah
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Wenn man rein kommt riecht es schrecklich, in den Schränken kann man nicht packen weil sie stinken ohne Ende!Die Küche war dreckig und die Schränke haben auch gestunken! Ganz schrecklich war es für mein Sohn das es kein Pool gab wie angegeben. Laut Vermieter wird "grad" im November umgebaut und man hat es wohl geschrieben. Nichts da und andere haben mit erzählt das man den Pool gar nicht nutzen kann!Die Umgebung und nicht schön und der Strand gegenüber ist dreckig ohne Ende. Wir haben dann die...
Germany
Manja V.
The price is AED 474
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Luxury 1 BR Beach Apartment with Full Sea View
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Dubai?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while on vacation in Dubai. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. And also relish a stop at the charming cafes in this culturally rich area.
What's the best hotel in Dubai that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Orient Guest House Dubai is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Dubai Museum is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Dubai?
In Dubai, there are 18317 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Dubai?
Dubai is notable for landmarks like Dubai Museum, Heritage House, and Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House. Cultural venues include Museum of the Future, Dubai Opera, and Dubai Science Park. Other popular sights include Dubai Mall and Dubai Creek.
What is a historic hotel like in Dubai?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Dubai, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dubai have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Dubai, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.