Dubai · United Arab Emirates
Hotels in Al Buteen, Dubai
Al Buteen is one of the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai (Wikidata: "community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates"). Its centre is 1.1 km from the city centre. 3 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 3of 333 in Dubai's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 1.1 km
- Nearest station
- Al Ras0.5 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Grand Mosque0.5 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 6OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Al Buteen
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyndham Dubai Deira | 0.2 km |
| 2 | OYO 314 24 Gold Hotel | 0.2 km |
| 3 | Hafez Hotel Apartments Al Ras Metro Station | 0.3 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Al Buteen
OpenStreetMap maps 2 restaurants, 4 cafes and no bars or pubs counted in Al Buteen, and 8 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 2 | 37 of 41 |
| Cafes | 4 | 27 of 41 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 0 | |
| Museums and galleries | 2 | 5 of 41 |
| Named parks | 0 | |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 6 | 3 of 41 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai; areas with equal counts share a rank. A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
The 8 best-known sights counted in Al Buteen
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Al Buteen is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Al Buteen in this data, so a few may lie in a neighbouring area): those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Deira Gold Souk | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Spice Souk | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Dubai Municipality Museum | Museum | 0.1 km |
| Women's museum | Museum | 0.4 km |
| Creek view from top of parking garage | Viewpoint | 0.1 km |
| Gold centar | Attraction | 0.3 km |
| الخور | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| سوق الذهب | Attraction | 0.3 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Al Buteen
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Al Buteen, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Al Ras | metro | 0.5 km |
| Gold Souq | metro | 0.9 km |
| Baniyas Square | metro | 0.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Al Buteen is from Dubai's main sights
| Sight | From Al Buteen |
|---|---|
| Grand Mosque | 0.5 km |
| Al Bastakiya | 0.5 km |
| Dubai Museum | 0.6 km |
| Iranian Mosque, Bur Dubai | 0.7 km |
| Jumeirah Mosque | 5.1 km |
| Museum of the Future | 5.7 km |
| Dubai Zoo | 6.6 km |
| Dubai Opera House | 8.2 km |
| Dubai Creek Tower | 9.7 km |
| Safa Park | 11 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Al Buteen
Nearby
Areas next to Al Buteen
Questions
Al Buteen: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Al Buteen, Dubai?
3 places to stay in this guide are counted in Al Buteen: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai. The nearest to the area centre is Wyndham Dubai Deira, 0.2 km away.
How far is Al Buteen from the centre of Dubai?
1.1 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Dubai.
How far is Al Buteen from Dubai Museum?
0.6 km in a straight line from the centre of Al Buteen. The nearest of Dubai's main sights is Grand Mosque, 0.5 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Al Buteen?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Al Ras (metro, 0.5 km), Gold Souq (metro, 0.9 km) and Baniyas Square (metro, 0.9 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Al Buteen?
OpenStreetMap maps 2 restaurants, 4 cafes and no bars or pubs counted in Al Buteen (each place in the area whose centre is nearest). A zero means none is mapped in OpenStreetMap, not that there are none: coverage varies from place to place.
Areas: the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai that Wikidata records as a neighborhood located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 333 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Al Buteen on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.