9 Best Homestays In Dubai - Updated 2024

Alice
Alice 
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Dubai is a thrilling travel destination in the United Arab Emirates. Lots of modern attractions are found in this area, and you can check out vast shopping malls and dazzling skyscrapers. You can enjoy spending an afternoon in the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, trying out winter sports in Ski Dubai, and admiring the views from Ain Dubai and Burj Khalifa, the largest observational wheel and the tallest building in the world, respectively. From famous hotels to Airbnb vacation rentals, Dubai offers plenty of places to stay at. With the number of things to try and places to visit, you’d want to book a cozy accommodation that can help you unwind after a long day of sightseeing. For options, read on to find the best homestays in Dubai.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Comfortable apartments with stunning views (from USD 73)

These accommodations in Dubai provides a range of fantastic amenities. The air-conditioned apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, and select units offer balconies or patios with stunning city or pool views. The homestay also provides guests with access to a fitness facility, pool, and communal lounge. Enjoy the convenience of a free internet connection and on-site parking during your stay.

Nearby, popular attractions include Barasti Beach, Mina Seyahi Beach, and Marina Beach. Dubai International Airport, located just 19 miles (30.58 kilometers) away, provides convenient access.

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Local SuperHost Experience , Stylish Rooms

Wifi Available

Address: Princess tower

Parking Room service Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Airport shuttle Laundry

2. Gorgeous and comfortable unit near the beach (from USD 66)

This room for rent in Dubai features a cream-and-coffee color palette and boasts large windows that provide city views. The sunset view from here is a must-see. You’ll have access to many amenities, such as a large swimming pool and a modern fitness center. When you want to take a peaceful walk, you can head to the garden.

You’ll be pleased to find that the unit also comes with a well-equipped shared kitchen. If you’re driving to the city, you can reserve one of the free parking slots in the building.

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Private gorgeous Room with Marina view with Shared Kitchen

Wifi Available

Address: Al Marsa Street

Parking Room service Fitness centre Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry

3. Lunar Hostel (from USD 22)

Stay at the Lunar Hostel, where you can enjoy pool views and a relaxing atmosphere. This homestay offers private rooms and dormitory-style accommodation. A hearty American-style breakfast is available here, and for lunchtime, you can head to the bar and try out other dishes.

You’ll have a fun summer experience here since Marina Beach is just a four-minute walk from the property. Other nearby attractions are Hidden Beach and Barasti Beach. You can also swim in the accommodation’s outdoor swimming pool with your companions. On warm summer days, hang out on the terrace or in the comfortable lounge area.

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Lunar Hostel

Wifi Available

Address: مساكن شاطئ جميرة -صدف 4 / Jumeirah beach residence -sadaf 4 ( JBR)

Parking Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Garden Terrace

4. Bacaba Homes (from USD 62)

Admire stylish and modern interiors and make yourself feel right at home when you book a stay at this cheap accommodation in Dubai. Free Wi-Fi is available so you can stay connected with your friends. The home comes with a full kitchen and a private bathroom with a bidet. Bathrobes are provided for you.

You can vsit the Grand Mosque, which is a 25-minute drive from the property. You can also take a 20-minute ride to the Dubai Mall to window-shop.

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Bacaba homes

Wifi Available

Address: Al Mateena Street

Parking Free parking Internet services Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout Air conditioning

Dubai Tour Guide

Sandra guia Dubai Calvo

Sandra Guia Dubai Calvo

I'm an enthusiastic tour guide passionate about Dubai. With me, you will not only get a guided tour, but an unforgettable experience full of fascinating stories and deep knowledge of local history. Whether we are walking the streets of the old Dubai or enjoying the stunning beauty of the skyscraper , I guarantee you a unique and enriching experience. My goal is to make your experience memorabl... Read more

Dubai Tour Guide

AZIRA OUSSAMA

Azira Oussama

Hello, I am Oussama, a licensed tour guide in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I organize tours in Dubai and Abu Dhabi so you can experience modern and old life of this developed country and witness some of culture while exploring this great place.I also offer airport pick-up and drop-off from Dubai Airport. I am doing tours in English, French and Spanish.

Tours by Azira

Dubai Tour Guide

Claudia Hoffmann

Claudia Hoffmann

Hello ! or Marhaba as we say here! I'm deeply passionate about the history and vibrant culture of Dubai's old city, and I'm thrilled to share this enchanting journey with you. Step back in time with me as we wander through the winding streets, uncovering hidden gems and untold stories. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic experience, my walking tou... Read more

5. Luxury family stay with a TV

This accommodation is in a prime location, and Barasti Beach is just a five-minute walk from the building. You and your family can enjoy frequent trips to the beach throughout your stay here. If you feel like doing something else, then you can try out other activities, such as cycling, skiing, and swimming in the outdoor pool.

To unwind, you can gather around and watch a movie on the flat-screen TV or enjoy views from the balcony. This homestay also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, Wi-Fi, and free parking.

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Luxury Rooms In The Tallest Tower In Marina-BeachFront Atlantis & Skydive View

Wifi Available

Address: King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Fishing Laundry

6. Stylish unit in a great location

Located near popular attractions, this homestay is great for those who want to go sightseeing and experience all that Dubai has to offer. Take a short walk to The Dubai Fountain, where you’ll be treated to dazzling fountain shows, and Burj Khalifa, the famous skyscraper that boasts the highest outdoor observation area in the world. Dubai Mall is also nearby.

After a fun day out, you can take a relaxing soak in the tub, and towels are provided for you in the bathroom. You can use the hairdryer, too. The comfortable bed and air conditioning will ensure a good night’s rest.

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Private room VIP location ONLY for lady's

Wifi Available

Address: Claren towers

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Barber/beauty shop Games room Free parking

7. Green Sky Holiday Home (from USD 245)

This accommodation provides air conditioning in all units, so you’ll be comfortable even on hot summer days. You can have tea on the patio, rest in the lounge area, or watch shows on the flat-screen TV.

Nearby places include Barasti Beach and Mina Seyahi Beach, where you can take a swim in the relaxing waters and spend a peaceful afternoon sunbathing or reading a book. The Walk at JBR is a great place to check out shops and restaurants while treating yourself to spectacular sea views.

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Green Sky Holiday Home With Shared kitchen And lounge

Wifi Available

Address: Skyview Tower, King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Street, Jumeriah Beach Road, Dubai flat number 3103

Room service Tennis court Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry

8. Olive Tree Holiday Homes Apartment (from USD 113)

You’ll have access to a wide range of amenities here, such as a sauna, a swimming pool, and a fitness center. You can enjoy the view from the balcony while you sip a refreshing cup of tea. A fully equipped kitchen and a grill are also available if you wish to cook while on holiday.

If you’re in the mood to explore the area, be sure to check out the nearby Dubai Autodrome and the Mall of the Emirates.

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Olive Tree Holiday Homes Apartment

Wifi Available

Address: Jumeirah Village Circle

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry

9. Getaway with lake views (from USD 81)

Experience luxury at this stunning vacation apartment in Dubai boasting picturesque lake views, and a serene garden. Immerse yourself in comfort with complimentary internet access and private parking provided in this air-conditioned family lodging. The spacious duplex apartment offers a well-appointed bathroom with a shower, bathtub, and a refreshing swimming pool.

Explore popular attractions such as The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence and Marina Beach, just a short walk away. Al Maktoum International Airport is conveniently located 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) from the property.

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Luxury Master bedroom l duplex apartment l Marina

Wifi Available

Address: Emerald Residence dubai marina

Parking Garden Internet services Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout Air conditioning

Plan a breathtaking trip to Dubai

There’s a little something for everyone in this city. You can explore Deep Dive Dubai or watch a camel race track at the Al Marmoom. After your adventure, enjoy unwinding in these relaxing homestays, which come with many amenities for a hassle-free trip.

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