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     Ritz Carlton     waterfront. The nine   courtyards are wonderful
     MAP B2  •  The Walk at   rooms are attractively   for relaxing in after a hot
     JBR, Dubai Marina    decorated in traditional   day’s sightseeing.
     •  04 399 4000  •  www.  Arabian style and there’s
     ritzcarlton.com  •  DDD  also a good little in-house  Raintree Hotel
     This sumptuous hotel   restaurant serving local-  MAP L5  •  Garhoud Rd,
     lives up to the reputation   style food.  Deira  •  04 209 5111
     of this renowned chain,          •  www.raintreehotels
     with lots of marble,   Golden Sands Hotel   dubai.com  •  D
     chandeliers, Persian   Apartments  Centrally located behind
     carpets and fresh flowers  MAP J2  •  Al Mankhool St,  Deira city centre, this
     everywhere. Its palm-  Bur Dubai  •  04 355 5553    smart and competitively
     filled gardens and white-   •  www.goldensands   priced modern hotel
     sand beach are stunning.  dubai.com  •  D   offers excellent service,
                      Comfortable self-catering  plus a gym and
     Inexpensive and   accommodation in studios  rooftop pool.
     Moderate Hotels    with kitchenettes, close
     in Dubai         to supermarkets and   XVA
                      shops in Bur Dubai. All   MAP K2  •  Al Fahidi
     Ahmedia Heritage   rooms have a TV and   •  04 353 5383  •  www.
     Guesthouse       telephone. Free shuttle   xvahotel.com  •  D
     MAP K1  •  Near Al   bus to Jumeirah.   This elegant hotel in a
     Ahmadiya School, Deira           restored courtyard house
     souk  •  04 225 0085    Ibis World Trade   is full of atmosphere.
     •  www.heritage   Centre Hotel   The stylish hotel rooms
     dubaihotels.com  •  D   MAP E6  •  Next to the   are minimalist in design.
     Book here for a real taste  Dubai Convention and   Don’t expect any extras
     of heritage flavour. Located  Exhibition Centre, Sheikh  here; but who needs them
     on the Deira side of the   Zayed Rd  •  04 332 4444    when you can hear the
     creek, this guesthouse   •  www.ibishotel.com  •  D  call-to-prayer echoing
     has spacious, traditionally  One of Dubai’s better   through the streets?
     styled rooms in a bright   bargains, the Ibis offers
     courtyard building.  small, clean and stylish   Four Points Sheraton
                      rooms in an excellent   MAP J2  •  Khalid Bin
     Arabian Courtyard   midtown location. The   Al-Waleed Rd  •  04
     Hotel & Spa      catch, however, is that   397 7444  •  www.four
     MAP K2  •  Al Fahidi St,   there’s no service or   pointsburdubai.com
     opposite Dubai Museum,  extras for this price – don’t   DD
                                      •
     Bur Dubai  •  04 351 9111   expect someone to help   Convenient for Bur Dubai
     •  www.arabiancourtyard. with your bags. The hotel  souks, Dubai Museum,
     com  •  D        restaurant, Cubo, offers   the Al Fahidi neighbour-
     Views of this historic    decent Italian fare.  hood and Burjuman Mall
     area from the Arabian            shopping, this standard
     Courtyard are some of   Orient Guest House   hotel is popular with
     Dubai’s most fascinating.   MAP K2  •  Al Fahidi   business travellers and
     The Arabian-inspired   Roundabout, Bur Dubai    tourists on stopovers.
     rooms are spacious and   •  04 353 4448  •  www.
     the staff friendly.   heritagedubaihotels.com  Jumeirah Creekside
                      •  D            Hotel
     Barjeel Heritage   This delightful boutique   MAP E2  •  Garhoud
     Guest House      hotel is situated in a   •  04 230 8555  •  www.
     MAP J1  •  Shindagha,    renovated courtyard   jumeirah.com  •  DD
     Bur Dubai  •  04 354 4424    building in the historic    Furnished with modern
     •  www.heritage   Al Fahidi neighbourhood.   art and contemporary
     dubaihotels.com  •  D  The traditional rooms   designs, this wonderful
     Attractive heritage   with high ceilings are   hotel offers top-notch
     guesthouse in a stunning  decorated in Arabian and  facilities and gorgeous
     setting on the Shindagha   Indian style and the quiet  views of the creek.






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