Dubai Shopping

Dubai is a haven for shopping be it luxury or hand made local souvenirs, there is always something to take back with you after your Dubai holiday.The Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Dubai is within few minutes of many of the shopping malls and centers around. Just hop on a taxi, a train or your private chaffeur can take you to these Dubai shopping centers.

If you are looking for a traditional souvenir such a piece of gold or jewelry or some local handicrafts, then head off to the the following places to grab your local souvenirs.

• Meena Bazaar (Gold, Spice and Textile Souks)
• Gold Souk
  
• Karama Market
• Souk Madinat Jumeirah
• Souk Al Bahar

The malls in Dubai are a perfect place to grab luxury international and local items at a steal particularly during the Dubai shopping festival. Deira City Center, one of the oldest malls in Dubai is on the other side of the creek. Here, you can find almost anything you want at great and affordable prices.

The new Dubai Mall which is the biggest mall in the Gulf Region featuring one the biggest aquarium is about 15 minutes drive away from the hotel. The Mall also features an ice rink a first of its kind in Dubai as well as over one thousand international shopping luxury brands and stores.

The Mall of the Emirates is home to Ski Dubai - an indoor entertainment ski slope for tourists and locals. The Mall is one of the most popular shopping malls in the city and boasts of over over three hundred international luxury shopping brands.

List of Dubai Malls to visit

• Burjuman Shopping Mall (within walking distance to the hotel)
• Dubai Mall
• Mercato Shopping Mall
• The Mall of the Emirates
• Lamcy Plaza
• Wafi Mall
• Deira City Center
• Mirdiff City Center
• Ibn Battuta Shopping Mall
• Dubai Outlet Mall
  

The hotel is a few minutes away from these shopping malls and they are easily accessible by car or train. Some of the malls are easily accessible via the Metro station such as Deira City Center and Mall of the Emirates. Please check with the concierge to get directions.