With a population of 543.733, Sharjah is the largest city in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sharjah has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Al Qubtan at Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort & Spa (Al Muntazah St - Al Heerah Suburb - Al Muntazah) and Cafe 971 Six (Maliha Road Shop 2) are great picks.
Sharjah is served by 2 airports: Sharjah (SHJ) and Dubai Airport (DXB). The closest to the city centre of Sharjah is Sharjah, which is located 10 km from the city centre. Further away is Dubai Airport, 11 km from the centre of Sharjah. The shortest flight to Sharjah from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 7h 25m.
AccesRail is the only carrier operating train routes to Sharjah.
Another option to get to Sharjah is to pick up a car hire from Dubai, which is about 21 km from Sharjah. You’ll find branches of Autostrad Rent A Car and Hertz, among others, in Dubai.
From 5-star hotels such as the Corniche Hotel Sharjah to great affordable options like the Citymax Hotel Sharjah, Sharjah offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around €46 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €91 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Sharjah, with prices from €13 to €1,136 per night. Al Majaz is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Sharjah are about 52% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Sharjah Travel Guide - View the KAYAK Sharjah city guide for the best Sharjah travel tips. To help you organise your Sharjah trip ideas, this Sharjah visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.