UAE Average Hotel Costs: Nightly Room Prices by Accommodation Type

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How much do hotels cost in the UAE? We've analyzed the prices of hotels in the UAE to help you figure out how much you might need to spend when visiting this amazing destination. If you're on a tight budget, traveling in luxury, visiting alone, or taking a fun family vacation, we tabulated the costs of the best hotels in the UAE by star-rating, category, guest ratings, and amenities. So, let's find out if these amazing hotels in the UAE are expensive, or where the best or cheapest hotels can be found.



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How much do hotels cost in the UAE?

UAE Average Hotel Price for 1 Night
$72

Travelers to the UAE will have a large number of terrific accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of a hotel can vary by amenities, dates, and neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 645 hotels, the average hotel price in the UAE is a very reasonable $72, and the median price is $54.

The average price of a hotel for 3 days in the UAE is $215.

The average hotel cost for one week in the UAE is a surprisingly affordable $503, and the average hotel cost for two weeks in the UAE is a surprisingly affordable $1,006 (not including taxes and fees).


  • 3 Days
    $215
  • One Week
    $503
  • Two Weeks
    $1,006
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How much should I pay to stay in a hotel in the UAE?

You'll find the budget, mid-range, and luxury UAE hotel cost per night displayed below. This chart shows the range of hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a reservation, this graph breaks down the costs by price range.



(All hotel prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by Kayak. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

Are Hotels in the UAE Expensive?

From the chart above, and from our statistical calculations, we can see that the average price for all hotels in the UAE is $72. Also, the average price for budget hotels in the UAE is $38. Furthermore, the average price for luxury hotels in the UAE is $175. So, is a UAE expensive? Given the overall cost of living and travel in the area, these prices are not unreasonable. And if you think it's expensive to spend the night in the UAE, don't worry, as it's quite possible to find hotel rooms with great values for your next trip. We have recommended hotels at various price ranges below.

Also, see our article Best Hotels for One Night in the UAE for more places to stay.


Prices for the Best Hotels in the UAE (the UAE's Top Rated Hotels by Guests)

Are you looking for the best hotel in the UAE? After we analyzed the 167 best and highest rated hotels (the top 25%), we found a variety of amazing options at different price ranges. The average price of the highest rated hotels is a great value at $109, and the median price is $93. So, here are the price ranges of the best places to stay in the UAE for your next fantastic trip to this amazing destination.



How much are the best hotels in the UAE?

Is it expensive to stay in the UAE? Actually, the prices can be quite affordable. Look for great deals and compare websites on nightly rates for your next booking for an even more amazing rate. Below, you can find out how much you should pay for one of the best hotels in the UAE. Here are a few of the top rated hotels in the UAE according to guests.
Al Khaleej Road PO Box 83966, Dubai
Overall Rating 10.0
Al Sabka Road 24311, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.7
Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
PO Box 118500, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3

If it's your first time here, check out Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in the UAE for more great places to stay.

Prices for the Best Luxury Hotels in the UAE

Looking for the UAE's best hotels? We'll show you just how expensive hotels are in the UAE. The average price of the 86 top luxury hotels in the UAE is $175, and the median price is $177. The price ranges below will help you understand how much these fantastic hotels will cost for your next amazing trip.

How much should I pay to stay in a luxury hotel in the UAE?

The chart below shows the range of the fantastic luxury hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a luxury reservation, this graph tabulates the costs of these terrific hotels by price range. These luxury hotels often include some of the UAE's best boutique hotels and resorts.



What are the highest rated luxury hotels in the UAE?

Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3
PO Box 118500, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3

For more details, see Best Luxury Hotels in the UAE for beautiful hotels.

Prices for Mid-Range Hotels in the UAE

Hotel costs per night in the UAE are displayed below for mid-range hotels. For the 292 mid-range hotels in the UAE, the average price is $72, and the median price is $66. These typical the UAE hotel rooms are a good representation of what is available, because they are in the middle of the total price range while still providing quality amenities.

How much should I pay to stay in a typical mid-range hotel in the UAE?

The chart below shows the range of very nice moderately priced hotels for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a booking, this graph tabulates the costs of these great accommodation options by price range. These hotels also include some of the UAE's best bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals.



What are the highest rated mid-range hotels in the UAE?

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
312 Al Mustaqbal Street, Zabeel 2, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.1

Also, see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in the UAE which has even more great hotels for families with kids.

Prices for Budget Hotels in the UAE

To find the best cheap hotels in the UAE, we analyzed the prices of this destination's 267 budget hotels. The average price of these budget hotels is $38, and the median price is $38. The highest rated hotels which are below the average cost are presented below, along with the price ranges of all budget hotels. Now we'll show you just how affordable hotels can be in the UAE, as the chart below shows the cheapest places to stay in the UAE.

How much should I pay to stay in a budget hotel in the UAE?

The chart below shows the range of the terrific budget-friendly hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a cheap hotel, this graph tabulates the prices of the great hotels here by range. These surprisingly affordable hotels often include some of the UAE's best hostels and budget guesthouses, too.



What are the best budget hotels in the UAE?

Below are some of the top rated cheap hotels in the UAE. Affordable hotel rooms sometimes have basic furnishings or smaller sizes, but come at some of the best prices and offer the best deals. If you're looking for a cheap hotel room in the UAE, these hotels are among the best.

Sheikh Zayed Road Barsha Heights, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.9
Al Garhoud Road, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.7

For even more affordable places to stay, see Best Cheap Hotels in the UAE.

Hotels Under $50 in the UAE

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $50. If you're looking for a cheap hotel on a budget below $50, these places to stay might make a good option.

Where can I sleep in the UAE under $50?

Al Sabka Road 24311, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.7
Electra Street, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 8.7
Al Garhoud Road, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.7
Marina Water Front, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.6

Hotels Under $100 in the UAE

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $100. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $100, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in the UAE under $100?

Al Khaleej Road PO Box 83966, Dubai
Overall Rating 10.0
Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
312 Al Mustaqbal Street, Zabeel 2, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.1
The Greens, Al Dhafra, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.0

Hotels Under $150 in the UAE

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $150. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $150, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in the UAE under $150?

Sheikh Zayed Road PO Box 72127, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.1
Downtown Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.0
Downtown Burj Khalifa Street, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.9
Khor Al Maqta, P.O. Box 128881, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 8.9

Hotels Under $200 in the UAE

The following hotel rooms are the top rated by guests for a price under $200. If you're looking for affordable luxury hotels less than $200, these rooms would be a good choice.

Where can I sleep in the UAE under $200?

PO Box 118500, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3
Ocean Heights, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3
Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3
Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.2

Hotel Prices by Star Rating for the UAE

The star ratings of hotels are based on the best amenities and the quality of service instead of guest ratings. Some countries and cities have strict criteria for how hotels are rated based on specific amenities.

Average 5-Star Hotel Price in the UAE

With data for 173 great hotels, the average price for 5-star hotels in the UAE is $115, and the median price is $98.

How much does a 5-star hotel in the UAE cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 5-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 5-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 4-Star Hotel Price in the UAE

$58 is the average price of the 244 4-star hotels in the UAE. The median price for these great hotels is $50.

How much does a 4-star hotel in the UAE cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 4-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 4-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category. Many people consider a 4 or 5-star hotel to be a luxury hotel, but that does not mean that you can't find a great deal on these high-end rooms.



Average 3-Star Hotel Price in the UAE

The average price of the 148 terrific 3-star hotels in the UAE is $51, and the median price is $45.

How much does a 3-star hotel in the UAE cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 3-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 3-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 2-Star Hotel Price in the UAE

After an analysis of 36 excellent hotels, $54 is the average price for the great 2-star hotels in the UAE, and the median price is $46.

How much does a 2-star hotel in the UAE cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 2-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 2-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Average 1-Star Hotel Price in the UAE

With data for 32 fantastic hotels, $54 is the average price for 1-star hotels in the UAE, and the median price is $41.

How much does a 1-star hotel in the UAE cost?

The chart below shows the range of terrific 1-star hotel prices for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for a great 1-star hotel, this graph tabulates the surprisingly affordable prices by category.



Are Hotels Nice in the UAE?

the UAE offers a wide range of accommodation options with hotels up to 5 stars. In fact, the average 5-star hotel guest rating is 8.3 out of 10, and the average price is $115. So, you can absolutely find a quality and nice hotel in the area. The average prices by star rating for hotels in the UAE is as follows. (Prices are before taxes and fees, and change based on the seasons.)

  • 5-Star Hotels: $115
  • 4-Star Hotels: $58
  • 3-Star Hotels: $51
  • 2-Star Hotels: $54
  • 1-Star Hotels: $54

Also, the average guest rating for each star rating is as follows.

  • 5-Star Hotels: 8.3 out of 10
  • 4-Star Hotels: 7.6 out of 10
  • 3-Star Hotels: 7 out of 10
  • 2-Star Hotels: 6.5 out of 10
  • 1-Star Hotels: 5.9 out of 10

Should I Stay in a 4 or 5-Star Hotel in the UAE?

Looking at the comparison between 4-star hotels versus 5-star hotels in the UAE, we can see the differences between the prices and guest ratings. Hotels with a 4-star rating generally cost less ($58) than those with a 5-star rating ($115). Also, hotels with a 4-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7.6) than those with a 5-star rating (8.3).

Should I Stay in a 3 or 4-Star Hotel in the UAE?

Let's examine 3-star hotels versus 4-star hotels in the UAE. Hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($51) than those with a 4-star rating ($58). Also, hotels with a 3-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (7) than those with a 4-star rating (7.6).

Should I Stay in a 2 or 3-Star Hotel in the UAE?

If we compare 2-star versus 3-star hotels in the UAE, we see some helpful trends. Surprisingly, hotels with a 3-star rating generally cost less ($51) than those with a 2-star rating ($54). So, it's possible to find a quality hotel at a good price, but you'll need to look around. Also, hotels with a 2-star rating generally have a lower guest rating (6.5) than those with a 3-star rating (7).


Prices for Hotels with Pools in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with pools for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with pools, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 497 hotels, $76 is the average price for the hotels with pools in the UAE, and the median price is $59.



What are the best Hotels with Pools in the UAE?

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3

Prices for Ski Hotels and Resorts in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of ski resorts and hotels for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for ski resorts and hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 8 ski resorts and hotels in the UAE is $119, and the median price is $119.



What are the best Ski Resorts and Hotels in the UAE?

Al Multaga Street P O Box 41443, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.0
Culture Village Al Jadaf, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.8

Also, see Best Hotels for Skiing in the UAE for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Room Service in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with room service for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with room service, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$69 is the average price of the 582 hotels with room service in the UAE. The median price for these hotels is $53.



What are the best Hotels with Room Service in the UAE?

Al Sabka Road 24311, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.7
Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4

Prices for Water Park Hotels in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of water park hotels for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for water park hotels, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 26 hotels, $114 is the average price for the water park hotels in the UAE, and the median price is $115.



What are the best Water Park Hotels in the UAE?

Sheikh Zayed Road PO Box 72127, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.1
PO Box 78377, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.9

Prices for Hotels with Restaurants in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with restaurants for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with restaurants, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 552 hotels with restaurants in the UAE is $70, and the median price is $53.



What are the best Hotels with Restaurants in the UAE?

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3

Prices for Hotels with Bars in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with bars for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with bars, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$79 is the average price of the 349 hotels with bars in the UAE. The median price for these hotels is $59.



What are the best Hotels with Bars in the UAE?

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
PO Box 118500, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3

Prices for Hotels with Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 39 hotels, $118 is the average price for the hotels with scuba diving and snorkeling in the UAE, and the median price is $110.



What are the best Hotels with Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in the UAE?

PO Box 118500, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.3
Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3

Also, see Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in the UAE for more ideas.

Prices for Hotels with Parking in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with parking for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with parking, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

The average price of the 582 hotels with parking in the UAE is $72, and the median price is $54.



What are the best Hotels with Parking in the UAE?

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai
Overall Rating 9.4
Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3

Prices for Hotels with Kitchens in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with kitchens for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with kitchens, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

$80 is the average price of the 321 hotels with kitchens in the UAE. The median price for these hotels is $61.



What are the best Hotels with Kitchens in the UAE?

Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 9.3

Prices for Hotels with a Free Breakfast in the UAE

The chart below shows the range of the cost of hotels with a free breakfast for a one night stay in the UAE. If you're trying to figure out how much you should pay for hotels with a free breakfast, this graph tabulates the costs by price range.

After an analysis of 16 hotels, $77 is the average price for the hotels with a free breakfast in the UAE, and the median price is $45.



What are the best Hotels with a Free Breakfast in the UAE?

Pearl Jumeira, Dubai
Overall Rating 8.7
P.O.Box 126797, Abu Dhabi
Overall Rating 8.5

See also Best Beach Hotels in the UAE, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in the UAE, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in the UAE, Best Hotels for One Week in the UAE, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in the UAE, or Best Business Hotels in the UAE for more room ideas. With so many options, there's a good place to stay for every type of traveler.

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