Dubai Marina is a wonderful location to base yourself in as a visitor to Dubai. For singles, couples and families it is a superb location, particularly for those looking at longer stays and wanting the convenience of a full kitchen and separate bedrooms for everyone.
Dubai Marina has excellent transport links with the rest of the Dubai Metro system and plentiful shops, cafes, restaurants and nightlife, not to mention you are right on the door step of JBR “The Beach” only a stones throw away from the marina.
We have picked out our favourite Dubai Marina AirBnB’s for families to fellas to help you choose the best one for your trip.
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Best AirBnB Dubai Marina for Families
Incredible Dubai Marina Duplex!
- Price Per Night: From $304USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 5 (max 12 guests)
- Best for: Big Families
We love it because: A fabulous choice for a big family group. As parents ourselves, we know just how important it is to have a great family set up on holiday and this is an ideal property in a great location. Enjoy your own private rooftop terrace and access to the shared infinity pool within the building.
There are several bedroom configurations including singles, twins and doubles to suit different family sizes and ample living space. A true home away from home experience, the host can also help you This property is in the Trident Bayside building, Dubai Marina.
There are plenty more family apartment choices in Dubai Marina area. Here’s a further few we think would suit families looking to stay in Dubai Marina:
Luxury Villa with private pool temp controlled JBR
- Price Per Night: From $480 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 3 (Max 8 guests)
- Best for: Fabulous location
We love it because: A unique find in the Dubai Marina area is a full family-sized villa. This property includes it’s own private pool and accommodation set over 3 levels, fitting a family of up to 8. Guests can also enjoy the communal JBR faciltieis including pool, gym, sauna and jacuzzi.
Literally everything you could need is on your door step with easy access to restaurants, shops and public transport. The Beach sits just a 5 minute walk away. Should you wish to hire a car, you’ve even got your own private garage.
5BR Marina Penthouse I Private Pool & Terrace
- Price Per Night: From $817 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 5 (10 guests)
- Best for: Big Group
We love it because: This utterly breathtaking Penthouse apartment on the Dubai Marina is managed by Superhosts Stella Stays. Enjoy your own private temperature-controlled plunge pool towering over the marina. Enjoy the balcony terrace, large living room and kitchen and five bedrooms each with ensuite set over two floors,
Little extras for your group to enjoy include a full-sized billiards table, giant bean bags and complimentary snacks.
We have a complete guide to our favourite family apartments and aparthotels in Dubai here
Best Affordable AirBnB’s in Dubai Marina
2BR Breathtaking Waterfront ♥ | Heart of Marina
- Price Per Night: From $115 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 2 (max 6 guests)
- Best for: Small families
We love it because: More afforable than many other properties in Dubai Marina, this 2 bed can sleep up to 6. Offering simple lodgings in a great location, this will better suit the budget of most. Guests can make use of the communal pool and gym and there’s a supermarket in the immediate vicinity.
The Eyrie on 60th Fl. Dubai Marina
- Price Per Night: From $91 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 2 (max 6 guests)
- Best for: Couples sharing
We love it because: Enjoy the convenience of Dubai Marina Walk beneath in this wonderfully modern high rise apartment containing all the basic amenities you need in a holiday stay. 2 king size beds make it ideal for two couples sharing with a fully fitted kitchen and access to the buildings pool & gym. A great value Dubai Marina stay.
5* Dubai Marina ♡ Sunset Sea View+Balcony+Pool+Gym
- Price Per Night: From $83 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: Studio (max 3 guests)
- Best for: Couples
We love it because: This fun, bright and modern apartment is perfect for a couple or small family stay in the heart of Dubai Marina. Although it’s a studio, it’s still bright and spacious, offering all the amenities you need, a big balcony with great views and access to all the building’s common facilities including pool, jacuzzi and sauna.
The apartment sits at the western end of the Marina and has a handy footbridge over to JBR, giving you quick and easy access to the beach.
Most spectacular AirBnB’s Dubai Marina
90th Floor Penthouse
- Price Per Night: From $264 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- Bedrooms: 2 + Sofas – sleeps 14
- Best for: A party pad for a bigger group of friends
We love it because: Some of the best-unrevialed views you can get in Dubai Marina perched on the 90th floor of Princess Tower. A Penthouse offering 2 bedrooms, however plenty of room for your mates to crash too as there are fold out sofa beds in the living room and double queens in each of the amply sized bedrooms.
Dubai Marina Penthouse with Private Indoor Pool
- Price Per Night: From $506 USD
- Superhost: Yes
- AirBnB Plus: No
- Bedrooms: 5 (10 guests)
- Best for: Groups on a big budget
We love it because: What could be more sensational for your dream Dubai vacation than an apartment with its own indoor swimming pool! This 79th-floor Penthouse is indeed packed with wow-factor. Accommodating up to 10 guests over 5 bedrooms, this is an ideal hotel for a group of mates, reunions or celebrating that something special in style.
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