Where to stay in Dubai Creek Harbour

Dubai Creek Harbour has a small number of hotels, including Vida Creek Harbour and Address Harbour Point, set among new apartment towers on the water. It suits travellers who want skyline views and quiet evenings more than nightlife, and it is one of the closest waterfront areas to the airport.

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Dubai Creek Harbour at a glance

Hotels we recommend
4 (2 luxury, 2 mid-range)
Atmosphere
Quiet, new and waterfront, still partly under construction
To DXB airport
About 10 min by taxi (Emaar; Rome2Rio gives a similar estimate)
To the main sights
Creek promenade, Dubai Creek Marina, Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, Festival City nearby
Best for
Couples, skyline views, short stays near the airport

Luxury hotels in Dubai Creek Harbour

  1. Address Creek Harbour

    Why we picked it: It is close to the airport and has a guests-only infinity pool and a kids club in a quieter waterfront district.

    Dubai International Airport
    About 15 minutes by car
    Downtown Dubai
    About 10 to 15 minutes by car
    Details

  2. Palace Dubai Creek Harbour

    Why we picked it: It is a smaller hotel where every room has a balcony, with a rooftop infinity pool and quick airport access.

    Dubai International Airport
    Within about 15 minutes by car
    Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall
    About 12.6 km, around 24 minutes by car
    Details

Mid-range hotels in Dubai Creek Harbour

  1. Vida Creek Harbour

    Why we picked it: It accepts pets and has an infinity pool facing the Downtown skyline, close to the airport.

    Dubai International Airport
    About 15 minutes by car
    Details

  2. Vida Creek Beach

    Why we picked it: It has a private lagoon for guests, so you can have a beach-style day close to the airport.

    Downtown Dubai
    About 15 minutes by car
    Dubai International Airport
    About 15 minutes by car
    Details

Prices are the lowest nightly rate the hotel published when we checked, before the Tourism Dirham fee, which is usually paid at the hotel. The hotel’s website shows the price for your dates.

Getting around Dubai Creek Harbour

Our guide to Dubai Creek Harbour covers things to do, getting around and where to eat.

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