Where to stay in Jumeirah & Umm Suqeim

The low-rise stretch of coast between Downtown and the Marina, with the older beach hotels and the Burj Al Arab. Quieter than either, and dependent on taxis: the metro runs inland from here.

Area scorecard

Scored 0–10 by Where Stay Guide. No overall total: every traveller weights these differently.

Best for

  • Beach stays
  • Families
  • Low-rise calm

Choose elsewhere if

  • You are relying on the metro