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Apartment in Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Direct Burj & Fountain Views Sky Suite • Address

Indulge in 5-star luxury at Address Opera — the crown jewel of Downtown Dubai. Perched on the 43rd floor in Tower One, this two-bedroom designer suite offers direct panoramic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain views from every room and private balcony. Enjoy floor-to-ceiling elegance, gourmet kitchen, infinity pool, world-class gym, and free parking — steps from Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera. With five-star concierge and a premium retail podium, it’s the ultimate signature stay throughout Downtown.

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Apartment in Downtown Dubai
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Spacious 1BR / Balcony Jacuzzi

Experience elevated living in this spacious 1-bedroom apartment in prestigious Business Bay with canal views and a private jacuzzi on the balcony - a rare feature in Dubai Features: -Large living room + dining area -Fully equipped kitchen (ideal for longer stays) -Queen-size bed + premium linens -Private balcony with jacuzzi & canal view -Smart TV , pool , gym and parking access Perfect for couples or business travelers seeking luxury and space .Minutes from Downtown , Dubai Mall and B.Khalifa

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A view of the Burj Khalifa towering over modern skyscrapers at night, featuring illuminated facades. Lush palm trees line the foreground, creating a vibrant urban landscape under the nighttime sky.
Apartment in Downtown Dubai
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Newly Upgraded Apt | Terrace | Walk to Dubai Mall

Welcome to my upgraded apartment of sophisticated design and comfort. You will stay just a few minutes walk from the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera. I'm Kiki, an Aussie who's called Dubai home for the past six years. Staying here means you're dealing directly with me as your host (not a property management company). I'm personally committed to making your stay perfect and I'm always just a message away for insider tips to enhance your stay. Book now while my place is available!

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A person is seated at the edge of a sparkling pool, partially submerged in water, holding a book. The surroundings feature multiple sun loungers arranged under shade, creating a relaxing atmosphere for leisure and enjoyment.
Apartment in Nakhlat Jumeira
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Stunning Palm Jumeirah Beach Family Apartment

Our thoughtfully designed 1-Bedroom Family Apartment is located in the heart of Dubai's Palm Jumeirah, just opposite the famous Nakheel Mall. The apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and is situated within a fully-serviced 5-Star lifestyle hotel, the Andaz Dubai The Palm by Hyatt. The apartment provides you with access to a range of amenities, such as access to the community's beach and family pool overlooking Burj Al Arab, several restaurants and adults-only relaxation areas (Ora Spa).

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A modern studio apartment features a spacious bed facing large windows showcasing a city skyline at sunset. A small balcony with two chairs offers views of the water. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with soft lighting creating a tranquil environment.
Apartment in Downtown Dubai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Luxurious Studio in Business Bay w/ stunning Views

Amazing infinity pool & Spa Accommodates up to 4 persons. king bed + sofa Bed (queen) Hotel Grade amenities include: Pool, Gym, Spa, salon, kids pool, coffee shop & more. This studio apartment is located in the heart of Business Bay, Downtown Dubai, with breathtaking views of Dubai Water Canal and partial views of Burj Khalifa. It is also within walking distance of Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping mall. The apartment is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay.

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An infinity swimming pool is showcased at sunset, with modern lounge chairs positioned at the water's edge. The iconic Burj Khalifa towers in the background, surrounded by a panoramic city skyline, while soft hues of orange and pink fill the sky.
Apartment in Downtown Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Dreamy Apt with Rooftop Pool & Burj Khalifa View!

One Bedroom Apartment on High Floor in Downtown, Next to Burj Khalifa. Rooftop Swimming Pool. King Size Bed. Free Wifi & Gym. Close to metro. Welcome to your home away from home. This stylish, modern & central apartment has it all to make your stay the absolute best it can be. Enjoy living next to the tallest building in the world with the luxury of a beautiful home. You are only: 5 minutes to Burj Khalifa 5 minutes to Dubai Mall 10 minutes to La Mer Beach 20 minutes to JBR

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Apartment in Marsa Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Full Dubai Marina view | Luxury 1-Bedroom Apt

Welcome to a newly designed 1-bedroom apartment located in one of the most exclusive buildings in Dubai Marina. The apartment offers a full Marina view and the interiors were fully curated by professional designers, with a clean, contemporary aesthetic and quality finishes throughout. You'll find a comfortable bedroom, a modern bathroom, and an open living area. The building features outstanding amenities including a pool, gym, co-working spaces, and elegant common areas.

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A panoramic view showcases the vibrant blue waters of the Dubai Fountain surrounded by the distinctive architecture of Downtown Dubai. Skyscrapers rise above, including the iconic Burj Khalifa, under a clear blue sky. Sunlight casts shadows across the landscape, highlighting the complex's layout.
Apartment in Downtown Dubai
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Premium Apartment at Burj Khalifa & Fountain View

The premium apartment is offering an unique Dubai Fountain & Old Town Island view. The first row property is situated in the heart of Dubai downtown, next to Burj Khalifa, 100 metres from Dubai Opera and 200 metres from The Dubai Fountain/Dubai Mall. DIFC and the beach are 10-15 minutes away with Taxi. Swimming pool and gym/sauna are available. The apartment has a personal assistant, WIFI, TV, king size bed and a sofa bed. Enjoy your trip to Dubai.

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Apartment in Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Beachfront Luxe 1BR | Private Beach & Seaviews

Experience beachfront living at Grand Bleu Tower on Dubai’s exclusive Emaar Beachfront. This stylish 1BR offers breathtaking views of the Atlantis, Palm Jumeirah and Arabian Sea — stunning by day, mesmerizing at sunset, and sparkling at night. Unwind by the infinity pool, relax on the private beach, or enjoy the calm from your balcony. Designed for comfort and elegance, it’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable Dubai stay.

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Apartment in Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

‘Address’ Beach Resort - Iconic view- 48th floor

Experience luxury on the 48th floor of the Address Beach Resort, with spectacular panoramic sea views. Spacious and elegant rooms, a bedroom with a private bathroom, two full bathrooms, a private ice bath and sauna, a fully equipped state-of-the-art kitchen, and a large furnished balcony. Access to the private beach, pool, 24-hour gym, rooftop with exclusive restaurants, prestigious common areas, and private parking.

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Apartment in Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Private Beach & Pool Vibes at Palace Residences

Welcome to your Coastal Luxury Escape at Palace Residences Experience beachfront elegance in this stunning 1-bedroom at Emaar Beachfront. Wake up to serene sea views, refined interiors, and world-class amenities. Enjoy private beach access, an infinity pool, and close proximity to Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina. A perfect blend of tranquility and sophistication — your exclusive retreat by the Arabian Gulf.

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The living area showcases a modern design with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall. A plush sofa is positioned nearby, and floor-to-ceiling windows provide spectacular views of the city skyline against a vibrant sunset. A small balcony with outdoor seating is visible.
Apartment in Downtown Dubai
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Mahogany | Walk to Burj Khalifa | 1BR 4 Guests

Welcome to Mahogany! All your questions are read by me and answered to help you make an informed decision. I assure you that you have found one of the best hosts in Dubai. This 1-bedroom apartment is located in the new Burj Crown tower by Emaar, in Downtown Dubai. With 585 sqft of space, it can accommodate up to 4 guests and offers a comfortable setup for both rest and social time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Dubai?

    Dubai has stylish stays in neighborhoods like Downtown, the Marina, and Jumeirah Beach, with easy access to entertainment and dining. Palm Jumeirah is frequently suggested for its resort atmosphere and distinctive skyline views.

  • What are the best things to do in Dubai with kids?

    Families often explore Dubai Aquarium, LEGOLAND Dubai, and the Green Planet for hands-on activities. The city also has water parks and sandy beaches where children can play, swim, and unwind.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Dubai?

    Experience the city from atop Burj Khalifa, wander through historic Al Fahidi, and explore the vibrant souks. Many visitors enjoy relaxing by the Marina, visiting the Palm, and discovering art galleries around Alserkal Avenue.

  • How is the weather in Dubai?

    Dubai has mild winter temperatures near 60–76°F (15–24°C) and extremely hot summers, reaching 107°F (42°C). Rain is rare, with most months remaining dry and sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in Dubai?

    The Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall draw visitors from around the world, while Jumeirah Mosque and the Gold Souk are often recommended for local architecture and culture. Dubai Creek and the Palm are popular for waterfront activities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Dubai?

    Dubai has walking trails and nature paths in places like Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve and Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can explore scenic deserts and observe local wildlife. Some city parks also feature pedestrian pathways for relaxed strolls in a green setting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Dubai?

    Families explore interactive museums, water parks, and gardens like Miracle Garden. Activities such as camel rides, aquarium visits, and science exhibitions often appeal to visitors traveling with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Dubai?

    Travelers frequently journey to the desert for dune adventures, visit Al Ain for oasis gardens, or explore Sharjah's museums and heritage sites. The Hajar Mountains attract hikers looking for scenic trails beyond Dubai's urban center.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Dubai?

    Dubai has pet friendly stays throughout areas like Jumeirah, Downtown, and in select Marina locations. Many hosts welcome pets, though it is a good idea to confirm specific amenities and pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Dubai?

    Dress respectfully in public spaces, avoid sensitive topics, and check regulations before photographing people or government buildings. Drinking water and sunscreen are handy during outdoor activities, especially in warmer months.

  • What is Dubai known for?

    Dubai is known for its ultramodern skyscrapers, shopping centers, and luxury resorts, along with historic neighborhoods and lively souks. The city's blend of tradition and innovation shapes its culture and experiences.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Dubai?

    Wander the arts quarter at Alserkal Avenue, discover independent cafes around Al Satwa, and explore historical sites in Al Shindagha. The Dubai Frame also has distinct architectural views and exhibitions showcasing the city’s evolution.

  • What are the best foods to try in Dubai?

    Dubai has diverse flavors, including aromatic biryani, grilled kebabs, shawarma, and mezze plates. Visitors are often invited to sample luqaimat, a popular local dessert, and Arabic coffee for a traditional touch.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Dubai?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sunscreen for warm and sunny days, and bring a light jacket for cooler evenings during winter. If you plan to visit religious or traditional sites, include scarves or clothing to cover shoulders and knees.

  • What is the nightlife in Dubai like?

    Dubai's nightlife has rooftop lounges, upbeat clubs, and live music venues, especially in areas like Downtown, Jumeirah Beach, and Dubai Marina. Cultural evenings may feature traditional music or performances in local settings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Dubai?

    Dubai Shopping Festival fills winter with concerts, family events, and citywide promotions. Art Dubai in early spring draws creative talent, while Dubai Food Festival and cultural celebrations occur throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Dubai?

    Many vacation rentals in Dubai welcome families, especially in areas like Jumeirah Beach, Downtown, and the Palm, with easy access to parks and activities. Hosts often provide amenities such as child friendly furnishings and safety features.

  • When is the best time to visit Dubai?

    Travelers often choose late fall through early spring for outdoor experiences, as temperatures are milder and humidity is lower. These months are frequently suggested for exploring markets, cultural sites, and seasonal events.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Dubai

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 39,370 holiday rentals in Dubai

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 327,700 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    12,860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 6,090 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    34,950 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20,360 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    39,050 of Dubai holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Dubai rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    Dubai stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Dubai's top spots, include Burj Khalifa, Dubai Miracle Garden, and Expo City Dubai

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