Ajman travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ajman

With a population of 226,172, Ajman is the largest city in Ajman, United Arab Emirates by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Ajman deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Ajman

Ajman in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 387
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ajman in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 387
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Ajman

Plane

When flying to Ajman, you’ll arrive at Dubai Airport (DXB), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Ajman departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Ajman is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 29 km from Ajman. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Thrifty, among others, in Dubai.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Ajman.

Plane

When flying to Ajman, you’ll arrive at Dubai Airport (DXB), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Ajman departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 3h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Ajman is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 29 km from Ajman. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Thrifty, among others, in Dubai.

Bus

Bus operates bus routes to Ajman.

Airports near Ajman

Airlines serving Ajman

Lufthansa
Good (4,664 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (941 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,546 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,303 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,589 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,118 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,466 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,869 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,177 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (821 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (404 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ajman

Average rates range from around AED 243 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 452 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ajman

Most booked hotels in Ajman

Ajman Saray, a Luxury Collection Resort, Ajman
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
AED 330+
Ajman Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 338+
Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 330+
Fairmont Ajman
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
AED 397+
Red Castle Hotel
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
AED 133+
Al Smou Hotel Apartments
0 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 132+

Hiring a car in Ajman

Hiring a car in Ajman costs AED 76 per day, on average, or AED 152 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Ajman.

Expect to pay AED 3.24 per litre in Ajman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 38.79 and AED 51.71. The most frequently booked car type in Ajman is Compact (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Ajman costs AED 76 per day, on average, or AED 152 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Ajman.

Expect to pay AED 3.24 per litre in Ajman (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 38.79 and AED 51.71. The most frequently booked car type in Ajman is Compact (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.