Dubai · United Arab Emirates
Hotels in Rigga Al Buteen, Dubai
Rigga Al Buteen is one of the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai (Wikidata: "community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates"). Its centre is 1.5 km from the city centre. 15 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 15of 333 in Dubai's neighbourhoods
- From the city centre
- 1.5 km
- Nearest station
- Al Rigga0.6 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Al Bastakiya2.0 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 26OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
Where to stay
Places to stay in Rigga 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 | Samaya Hotel Deira | 0.1 km |
| 2 | Al Bandar Arjaan by Rotana - Dubai Creek | 0.1 km |
| 3 | Al Bandar Rotana - Dubai Creek | 0.1 km |
| 4 | Hilton Dubai Creek | 0.1 km |
| 5 | Edge Creekside Hotel | 0.3 km |
| 6 | Broadway Hotel | 0.3 km |
| 7 | Grand Mayfair Hotel | 0.4 km |
| 8 | POP 758 Grand Mayfair Hotel | 0.4 km |
| 9 | Moscow Hotel | 0.4 km |
| 10 | Sheraton Dubai Creek Hotel & Towers | 0.5 km |
| 11 | Nihal Hotel | 0.5 km |
| 12 | Marriott Executive Apartments Dubai Creek | 0.6 km |
| 13 | Golden Tulip Deira | 0.7 km |
| 14 | Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef | 0.9 km |
| 15 | Hampton by Hilton Dubai Al Seef | 0.9 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Rigga Al Buteen
OpenStreetMap maps 21 restaurants, 4 cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in Rigga Al Buteen, and 4 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 | 21 | 20 of 41 |
| Cafes | 4 | 27 of 41 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 1 | 15 of 41 |
| Museums and galleries | 0 | |
| Named parks | 0 | |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 4 | 5 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 4 best-known sights counted in Rigga Al Buteen
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Rigga Al Buteen is the nearest area centre (there is no boundary for Rigga 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ansar Gallery | Attraction | 1.4 km |
| Dhow Wharfage | Attraction | 0.5 km |
| Sightseeing Cruise at Pier 1 | Attraction | 0.2 km |
| Al Seef Promenade | Attraction | 0.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Rigga Al Buteen
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Rigga 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 Rigga | metro | 0.6 km |
| Union | metro | 0.9 km |
| Salah Al Din | metro | 1.2 km |
| Concourse D | monorail | 2.5 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 Rigga Al Buteen is from Dubai's main sights
| Sight | From Rigga Al Buteen |
|---|---|
| Al Bastakiya | 2.0 km |
| Dubai Museum | 2.2 km |
| Grand Mosque | 2.3 km |
| Iranian Mosque, Bur Dubai | 2.5 km |
| Museum of the Future | 5.9 km |
| Jumeirah Mosque | 6.1 km |
| Dubai Opera House | 6.3 km |
| Dubai Zoo | 7.6 km |
| Dubai Creek Tower | 7.8 km |
| Safa Park | 11 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Rigga Al Buteen
Other stations (Wikidata)
- Deira City Centre · metro station · 1.3 km
Nearby
Areas next to Rigga Al Buteen
Questions
Rigga Al Buteen: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Rigga Al Buteen, Dubai?
15 places to stay in this guide are counted in Rigga Al Buteen: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 41 neighbourhoods of Dubai. The nearest to the area centre is Samaya Hotel Deira, 0.1 km away.
How far is Rigga Al Buteen from the centre of Dubai?
1.5 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Dubai.
How far is Rigga Al Buteen from Dubai Museum?
2.2 km in a straight line from the centre of Rigga Al Buteen. The nearest of Dubai's main sights is Al Bastakiya, 2.0 km away.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Rigga Al Buteen?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Al Rigga (metro, 0.6 km), Union (metro, 0.9 km), Salah Al Din (metro, 1.2 km) and Concourse D (monorail, 2.5 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Rigga Al Buteen?
OpenStreetMap maps 21 restaurants, 4 cafes and 1 bar or pub counted in Rigga Al Buteen (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
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); Rigga Al Buteen on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.