What To Know

  • Residents looking to stay at the iconic Palm Jumeirah resort can take advantage of a UAE resident rate offering up to 35 percent off the best available room price.
  • Residents can enjoy up to 20 percent off room rates, providing an opportunity to experience one of the city’s most talked-about hotels at a reduced cost.
  • With a valid Emirates ID, residents can receive up to 20 percent off stays at participating properties, including luxury icons such as Burj Al Arab and other Jumeirah beachfront and city hotels.

Your Emirates ID is more powerful than you think. Beyond identification, it unlocks exclusive savings across Dubai and the wider UAE — from luxury hotel stays and iconic attractions to dining experiences high above the city skyline.

As 2026 gets underway, residents can continue to enjoy a range of generous Emirates ID (EID) discounts, making it easier to experience some of Dubai’s most premium destinations for less. Here’s a round-up of standout offers worth knowing about.


Anantara Hotels & Resorts

UAE residents planning a staycation or a relaxing pool day can enjoy attractive resident rates at Anantara properties across the country.

With a valid Emirates ID, guests can receive 25 percent off room rates, daily breakfast for two, 10 percent off dining, and additional savings on spa treatments and resort activities. Participating locations include Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel Abu Dhabi and Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, among others.

Various locations across the UAE


Aquaventure Waterpark, Atlantis The Palm

One of Dubai’s most popular family attractions is offering reduced ticket prices for UAE residents.

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By booking online and presenting an Emirates ID, residents can enjoy up to 20 percent off entry to Aquaventure Waterpark, home to record-breaking slides, private beach access, and marine encounters.

Atlantis, The Palm, Palm Jumeirah


Atlantis The Palm

Residents looking to stay at the iconic Palm Jumeirah resort can take advantage of a UAE resident rate offering up to 35 percent off the best available room price.

The offer also includes complimentary breakfast, making it a strong option for a luxury staycation without the full tourist price tag.

Palm Jumeirah


Atlantis The Royal

Dubai’s ultra-luxury landmark, Atlantis The Royal, also offers special pricing for Emirates ID holders.

Residents can enjoy up to 20 percent off room rates, providing an opportunity to experience one of the city’s most talked-about hotels at a reduced cost.

Palm Jumeirah


At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa

Dining at the world’s tallest building becomes more accessible with an Emirates ID.

UAE residents can enjoy 20 percent off the breakfast set menu at At.mosphere, reducing the price from AED 450 to AED 360 per person. The offer is available daily between 7am and 11am, with Emirates ID required for all guests receiving the discount.

Burj Khalifa


iFLY Dubai

For thrill-seekers, iFLY Dubai offers residents the chance to experience indoor skydiving at a discounted rate.

Emirates ID holders can fly for AED 175 instead of AED 220, provided tickets are booked online in advance. Guests must present their Emirates ID upon arrival to redeem the offer.

City Centre Mirdif


Jumeirah Hotels, Including Burj Al Arab

Several Jumeirah Group hotels across Dubai offer exclusive UAE resident rates.

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With a valid Emirates ID, residents can receive up to 20 percent off stays at participating properties, including luxury icons such as Burj Al Arab and other Jumeirah beachfront and city hotels.

Multiple locations across Dubai


Make the Most of Your Emirates ID

From five-star hotels and world-famous attractions to dining and adventure experiences, Emirates ID discounts continue to offer residents significant value in 2026. Availability and terms may vary, so it’s always worth checking directly with venues before booking.

If you’re living in the UAE, your Emirates ID isn’t just a card — it’s your key to smarter spending across the city.

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