Dubai is known for its glitz and glamour. And in addition to having the world’s largest shopping destination (the Dubai Mall) and world’s tallest building (the Burj Khalifa), Dubai is also home to some of the best ultra-luxury hotels in the world. That said, it can be quite easy to bust your whole vacation budget on accommodations before you’ve even had time to see anything of the city—and there is a lot to see.
Fortunately, Dubai offers a wealth of surprisingly affordable options too, from seaside getaways to urban escapes with rooftop pools. So do not fear, you can still plan an amazing vacation without hurting your wallet. Here, the cheapest, nicest hotels in Dubai to book right now for an affordable stay in the United Arab Emirates’s largest city.