Za'abeel
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Dubai Frame
You can learn about the history of Dubai when you stop by Dubai Frame. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Zabeel Park
This large family-friendly park is full of fun attractions including gardens, sports fields and a hi-tech theme park for children.
Dubai Garden Glow
Bring the children to Dubai Garden Glow and enjoy this exciting theme park in Dubai. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Things to do
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Top hotels in Za'abeel
Rove Downtown Dubai
Pthe service, the floor manager (Mina) was super helpful and proveded us with all what needed although it was a new year eve and he was extremly busy and a staff his name (Mohammed) was very kind decent and helful he went out of his way to make us comfortable
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
One&Only One Za'abeel
The hotel was pleasant overall, and our room was clean and spacious. However, we had some issues with not having hot water in the bathroom for a few days, which made showering and using the bathtub difficult. The problem was resolved eventually, but only after several attempts. The AC also never ...
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre
Across the board, we had an amazing stay. Chef Coatsee went out of his way to accommodate us on NYE. Noel in the reception area also stands out as being exceptional. Clean rooms, delicious food made this one our favorite stays. Thank you Waldorf Astoria!
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre
I recently stayed at the Ritz Dubai and was extremely happy with my experience. The room was spotless and very comfortable, the staff were exceptionally professional and welcoming, and every detail was handled with care. A truly outstanding stay — I look forward to returning!
Reviewed on 11 Dec, 2025
SIRO One Za'abeel
Lovely fantastic views. All the staff went over and above for our stay, have to especially give big thank you to Nardin the manager who was so,welcoming, helpful and kind. Her presence made us feel so much more comfortable and she always went above and also whent above and beyond to help us including ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai
The room was spotlessly clean and comfortable. The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay. Breakfast was fantastic with delicious, fresh options. Highly recommend this hotel—I’d definitely return!
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Za'abeel
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Al Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
