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Grand Millennium Business Bay

Grand Millennium Business Bay

4 out of 5
2 Al Khaleej Al Tejari 2 Street Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$153 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$174 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (225 reviews)
It was a very safe and well located hotel fir a solo female traveller.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Grand Millennium Business Bay
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
$687 nightly
The price is $771 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$771 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,646 reviews)
Beautiful

Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Atlantis, The Palm
Gevora Hotel

Gevora Hotel

4 out of 5
Sheikh Zayed Road, Next to Al Attar Dubai
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$212 nightly
The price is $240 total per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
$240 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
Excellent vio

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Gevora Hotel
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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Things to do near Dubai Desert

The Dubai Desert offers a unique vacation experience for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy thrilling desert safaris, exciting desert rides, and the best Dubai safaris, all while exploring nearby shopping malls and centers. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, the Dubai Desert has something for everyone, making it a must-visit destination during your stay in the UAE.

Shopping

For a memorable shopping experience near Dubai Desert, visit the Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates, both offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes, just 19-21 miles away. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere at Dubai Mall Chinatown for unique finds and local culture.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at The Sevens Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a unique outdoor adventure, head to Trump International Golf Club for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Hamdan Sports Complex offers excellent sports facilities, ideal for fitness and recreational activities in the desert.

Adventure

Experience high-speed thrills at Dubai Autodrome, located 15 miles from the desert, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts. Ski indoors at Ski Dubai, 19 miles away, where snow sports await the whole family. For arcade fun, Thrill Zone, 20 miles from the desert, offers exciting adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

The Dubai Desert offers a unique nightlife experience with stunning views under the stars. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style dinner at a desert camp, complete with live music and dance performances. For a more adventurous option, try a nighttime desert safari, where you can explore the dunes in a 4x4.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Dubai Desert

Dubai Desert offers a diverse vacation experience suitable for families, business travelers, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy modern attractions like theme parks and cultural sites, while popular activities include thrilling desert safaris, captivating Dubai sightseeing, and touring the Dubai Museum. With its stunning desert landscapes, Dubai Desert is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

  • Global Village: Experience a vibrant cultural hub featuring pavilions from around the world. Enjoy thrilling performances, delicious international cuisine, and family-friendly attractions, all set in a lively outdoor atmosphere just 13 miles from Dubai Desert.
  • Dubai Creek: Discover the serene beauty of Dubai Creek, a picturesque river offering stunning views and a chance to experience traditional abra rides. This scenic spot, located 20 miles from the desert, is perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor exploration.
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Dive into an exhilarating world of fun at IMG Worlds of Adventure, a massive indoor theme park just 13 miles away. With thrilling rides and attractions based on popular franchises, it’s a great destination for families seeking adventure and entertainment.

Best time to go to Dubai Desert

The best time to visit Dubai Desert is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.4°F (34.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July96.4°F (35.800000000000004°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August96.1°F (35.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September92.1°F (33.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.0°F (30.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Dubai Desert

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Dubai Desert during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Dubai Desert Essential Information

Language
Arabic
Currency
United Arab Emirates dirhams
Closest Airport
Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)

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