Dubai has an ever-growing number of hotels that meet a variety of budgets and standards. Many of the world's top hotel chains are represented here. Dubai is also home to the Burj Al Arab, the only seven-star hotel in the world. Currently over 30,000 rooms are available across the city.
There are around 42 hotels and apartments within a five to 10 km radius of the venue on the Sheikh Zayed Road and Bur Dubai area. These represent over 10,000 rooms.
Here is a list of these hotels:
| Category | Hotel Name | Website |
| 5 Star | Al Murooj Rotana | www.rotana.com |
| 5 Star | Bavaira Hotel | www.bavaria-hotels-international.com |
| 5 Star | Crowne Plaza Hotel Dubai | www.crownplaza.com |
| 5 Star | Dhow Palace | www.dhowpalacehoteldubai.com |
| 5 Star | Dusit Dubai | www.dusit.com |
| 5 Star | Emirates Towers Hotel | www.jumeirahinternational.com |
| 5 Star | Fairmont Hotel | www.fairmont.com |
| 5 Star | Grand Hyatt Dubai | www.dubai.grand.hyatt.com |
| 5 Star | Metropolitan Hotel Dubai | www.habtoorhotels.com |
| 5 Star | Movenpick Hotel Bur Dubai | www.moevenpick-burdubai.com |
| 5 Star | Novotel World Trade Centre | www.novotel.com |
| 5 Star | Palm Hotel | www.thepalmhoteldubai.com |
| 5 Star | Shangri-La Hotel | www.shangri-la.com |
| 5 Star | Towers Rotana Hotel | www.rotana.com |
| 4 Star | Arabian Courtyard Hotel | www.arabiancourtyard.com |
| 4 Star | Ascot Hotel | www.ascothoteldubai.com |
| 4 Star | Capitol Hotel | www.capitol-hotel.com |
| 4 Star | Chelsea Hotel | www.chelseahoteldubai.com |
| 4 Star | Four Points Sheraton Hotel | www.fourpoints.com/burdubai |
| 4 Star | Jumeira Rotana Hotel | www.rotana.com |
| 4 Star | Ramada Hotel Dubai | www.ramadadubai.com |
| 4 Star | Regent Palace Hotel | www.ramee-group.com |
| 4 Star | Rydges Plaza Dubai | www.rydges.com/dubai |
| 4 Star | Seaview Hotel | www.seaviewhoteldubai.com |
| 3 Star | ibis World Trade Centre | www.ibishotel.com |
| Deluxe Apartment | Chelsea Tower Hotel Apartment | www.chelseatowerdubai.com |
| Deluxe Apartment | Rolla Residence | www.rollaresidence.com |
| Deluxe Apartment | Savoy Crest Hotel Apartment | www.savoy.com |
| Deluxe Apartment | Winchester Grand Hotel Apartment | www.winchest.com |
| Standard Apartment | Al Faris Hotel Apartment | www.alfarisdubai.com |
| Standard Apartment | Dar Al Sondos Hotel Apartment | www.daralsondos.lemeridien.com |
| Standard Apartment | Dubai International Hotel Apartments | www.dwtc.com/services/apts.htm |
| Standard Apartment | Golden Sands III | www.goldensandsdubai.com |
| Standard Apartment | Golden Sands V | www.goldensandsdubai.com |
| Standard Apartment | Golden Sands X | www.goldensandsdubai.com |
| Standard Apartment | Imperial Residence Hotel Apartments | www.imperialsuiteshotel.com |
| Standard Apartment | Number One Tower Suites | www.numberonetower.com |
| Standard Apartment | Oasis Court Hotel Apartments | www.oasiscourt.com |
| Standard Apartment | Pearl Residence Hotel Apartments | www.pearlresidence.com |
| Standard Apartment | Savoy Hotel Apartments | www.savoy.com |
| Standard Apartment | Savoy Park Hotel Apartment | www.savoy.com |
| Standard Apartment | Winchester Hotel Apartments | www.winchest.com |
Visa on Arrival
Travel to Dubai is now easier than ever with the introduction of a VISA ON ARRIVAL facility for 33 nationalities:
| Andorra | Australia | Austria |
| Belgium | Brunei | Canada |
| Denmark | Finland | France |
| Germany | Greece | Hong Kong |
| Iceland | Ireland | Italy |
| Japan | Liechtenstein | Luxembourg |
| Malaysia | Monaco | Netherlands |
| New Zealand | Norway | Portugal |
| San Marino | Singapore | South Korea |
| Spain | Sweden | Switzerland |
| United Kingdom | United States of America | Vatican |
The visa will be stamped directly in a passport at the port of entry and will be valid for 60 days.
GCC residents can also visit Dubai without applying in advance for a visa.
For all other citizens the following applies
On Arrival
On arrival at the airport, visitors who have applied for a visa should collect
the original visa permit at the specially designated desks located at the end
of the Arrivals Tunnel before taking the escalators to the passport control
desks.
The information given above is subject to change without prior notice. For up-to-date information on visa requirements, please click here to visit the UAE Department of Naturalisation and Residency website or contact the UAE Embassy or its representation in your country for further details.
