Here are 10 budget-friendly places to stay in Dubai that offer great value, comfort, and convenient locations — perfect for travelers looking to save while still enjoying the city:
🏨 10 Budget Places to Stay in Dubai
1. Rove Downtown
- 💰 ~AED 250–350/night
- 📍 Near Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall
- 🏆 Stylish, clean, and centrally located
- 🚌 Metro access, pool, co-working space
2. Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf
- 💰 ~AED 200–300/night
- 📍 Al Jaddaf (near metro station)
- ✅ Pool, gym, free shuttle to Dubai Mall & beach
- 🛏️ Great for families and solo travelers
3. Citymax Hotel Bur Dubai
- 💰 ~AED 150–250/night
- 📍 Bur Dubai (near Meena Bazaar)
- 🕌 Near historic area, Dubai Museum, cheap eats
- 🏊 Pool, gym, great for budget-conscious travelers
4. Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef
- 💰 ~AED 250–350/night
- 📍 Al Seef by the Creek
- 🧭 Stylish, waterfront location with heritage vibes
- 🚶♀️ Close to old souks, Al Fahidi neighborhood
5. Zabeel House Mini by Jumeirah
- 💰 ~AED 300–400/night
- 📍 Al Seef, Dubai Creek
- 🖼️ Chic, artsy, boutique-style stay
- 🚲 Free bikes, great food, close to cultural spots
6. Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport
- 💰 ~AED 200–300/night
- 📍 Near DXB Terminal 3
- ✈️ Free airport shuttle
- ☕ Free breakfast, reliable brand
7. ibis Styles Dubai Airport
- 💰 ~AED 250–350/night
- 📍 Al Garhoud (near airport & metro)
- 🎨 Colorful, modern rooms, free shuttle
- ☕ Breakfast included
8. Lotus Grand Hotel Deira
- 💰 ~AED 180–280/night
- 📍 Deira
- 🛍️ Close to Gold Souk, budget shopping
- 🚆 Near Salah Al Din Metro Station
9. Al Khoory Executive Hotel – Al Wasl
- 💰 ~AED 250–350/night
- 📍 Al Wasl Road, near Jumeirah
- 🧘 Calm neighborhood, near beach & city center
- ✅ Modern rooms, good service
10. The George Hotel by Saffron
- 💰 ~AED 200–300/night
- 📍 Deira near Dubai Creek
- 🕌 Classic old Dubai location, great views
- 🚤 Near abra boats and spice souk
📝 Booking Tips:
- 🔍 Use sites like Booking.com, Agoda, or Airbnb to compare deals.
- 🗓️ Book early during peak season (Nov–Feb).
- 🚇 Prioritize locations near metro stations to save on transport.
