Hotels near Museum of Illusions Dubai

We recommend 32 hotels within 5 km of Museum of Illusions Dubai, listed here from the closest. Distances are in a straight line from the hotel to the attraction; the route on foot or by car is longer.

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Quick answer

Closest hotel
Riviera Hotel Dubai, Deira, about 0.4 km in a straight line
Hotels by distance
8 under 1.5 km, 24 between 1.5 km and 5 km

Under 1.5 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai

  • A wooden bench between two potted plants against a sand-coloured wall in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

    XVA Art Hotel

    • 0.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
    • Mid-range
  • Sand-coloured heritage buildings with wind towers along the Dubai Creek waterfront, with an abra passing in front

    Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa

    • 0.7 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
    • Mid-range
  • Wind chimes, lanterns and colourful fabrics hanging over a busy lane in a Bur Dubai market

    Royal Ascot Hotel

    • 1 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Mid-range
  • Rows of large gold necklaces and bridal sets displayed in a brightly lit jewellery shop window

    Landmark Grand Hotel

    • 1.3 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Mid-range
  • A quiet waterside promenade in hazy light, with small boats and low buildings across the water

    Mercure Dubai Deira

    • 1.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Mid-range
  • Silhouetted abra boats with a UAE flag at a creekside jetty at sunset, with city buildings across the water

    Swissôtel Al Ghurair

    • 1.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Luxury

1.5 km to 5 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai

  • A narrow shaded alley in a Bur Dubai souk lined with textiles, garlands and small shops

    Ascot Hotel

    • 1.6 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Mid-range
  • A jewellery shop window filled with gold necklaces and chokers on white display stands

    Landmark Riqqa Hotel

    • 1.7 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Mid-range
  • Black and white view of wooden abra boats on Dubai Creek with gulls overhead and old buildings on the bank

    ibis Dubai Al Rigga

    • 1.8 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Budget
  • Older low-rise buildings and a minaret along the Dubai Creek waterfront under a cloudy sky

    Sea View Hotel

    • 2.2 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Mid-range
  • A person sitting on a bench on a Dubai Creek promenade, looking across the water to low buildings and a minaret

    Asiana Hotel

    • 2.2 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Luxury
  • A long wooden promenade deck on a passenger ship at sunset, with railings and the sea on one side

    Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) Hotel

    • 2.3 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Mid-range
  • A hazy Dubai road lined with mid-rise buildings, with the Dubai Frame and the Burj Khalifa in the distance

    Fortune Karama Hotel

    • 2.5 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Karama
    • Budget
  • Wooden cargo dhows moored in a row along a Dubai Creek wharf beside a long patterned building

    Rove City Centre, Deira

    • 3.1 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Budget
  • Dubai Creek at night with a lit bridge and a tall tower reflected in the water

    ibis Deira Creekside Dubai

    • 3.2 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Budget
  • Pillows on a bed beside a window at dusk, with city lights and tower blocks outside

    Al Khoory Sky Garden Hotel

    • 3.3 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Mid-range
  • Traditional wind-tower buildings and ornate street lamps in warm evening light in old Dubai

    Novotel Bur Dubai

    • 3.9 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Mid-range
  • Sheikh Zayed Road in the Trade Centre area, with the Museum of the Future and Emirates Towers against a pale sky

    Rove Trade Centre

    • 4.1 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Sheikh Zayed Road and Trade Centre
    • Budget
  • The Dubai skyline in silhouette across calm water at sunset

    ibis Styles Dubai Jumeira

    • 4.1 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Jumeirah
    • Budget
  • An aircraft wing seen from a cabin window at sunrise during landing in Dubai

    Flora Inn Hotel Dubai Airport

    • 4.2 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Garhoud
    • Mid-range
  • The tail fins of Emirates airliners parked on the apron at Dubai airport

    ibis Styles Dubai Airport

    • 4.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Garhoud
    • Budget
  • Palm trees silhouetted against an orange sunset over a creek-side marina, with the Burj Khalifa on the skyline

    The Creekside Hotel Dubai

    • 4.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Deira
    • Luxury
  • Looking up at the underside of the Dubai Frame's patterned gold walkway against a clear blue sky

    Raffles Dubai

    • 4.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Bur Dubai
    • Luxury
  • A multi-lane Dubai road with cars, older mid-rise buildings on the right and glass towers in the distance

    Al Khoory Executive Hotel

    • 5 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai
    • Al Satwa
    • Budget

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How we measure the distances

Each distance is a straight line between the map location of the hotel and the map location of Museum of Illusions Dubai, rounded to 100 metres. Roads, bridges and building entrances make the real route longer, sometimes much longer, so check the walking or driving route for your hotel before you book.

Only hotels our editors recommend are listed, and each one links to its own page with rooms, location and prices. For tickets, opening hours and how to get there, see our page on Museum of Illusions Dubai; to compare whole neighbourhoods, see where to stay in Dubai.

Frequently asked questions

Which hotel is closest to Museum of Illusions Dubai?

Riviera Hotel Dubai, Deira (in Deira) is the closest of the hotels we recommend: about 0.4 km from Museum of Illusions Dubai in a straight line.

Can I walk to Museum of Illusions Dubai from these hotels?

Riviera Hotel Dubai, Deira, XVA Art Hotel, Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa, Royal Ascot Hotel, ibis Styles Dubai Gold District, Landmark Grand Hotel, Mercure Dubai Deira and Swissôtel Al Ghurair are under 1.5 km away in a straight line. The walking route is longer than the straight line, so check it on a map before you book.

Are there 5-star hotels near Museum of Illusions Dubai?

Yes: Swissôtel Al Ghurair, Al Bandar Rotana – Dubai Creek, The Canvas Hotel Dubai – MGallery Collection, Asiana Hotel, Pullman Dubai Creek City Centre, Mövenpick Hotel & Apartments Bur Dubai, The Creekside Hotel Dubai, Raffles Dubai and Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai, all within 4.6 km in a straight line.

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