11 of the best · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hospitals, Pharmacies, Spas and Emergency Numbers in Dubai
The UAE’s emergency numbers, the main private hospitals, pharmacies and the grand hotels’ spas and hammams.
Our 11 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026
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Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Dubai.
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999 police · 998 ambulance
Emergencies: call 999 or 998
Police 999, ambulance 998, fire 997, anywhere in the UAE.
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24-hour emergency department
American Hospital Dubai
A private hospital in Oud Metha with a 24-hour emergency department.
19th Street, Oud Metha, DubaiExplore View on map
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In an emergency 1
Call 999 or 998.
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999 police · 998 ambulance
Emergencies: call 999 or 998
Police 999, ambulance 998, fire 997, anywhere in the UAE.
Hospitals 4
From their own websites.
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24-hour emergency department
American Hospital Dubai
A private hospital in Oud Metha with a 24-hour emergency department.
19th Street, Oud Metha, DubaiExplore View on map
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Since 2002
Dubai Healthcare City
A healthcare and wellness free zone with five hospitals and 168 clinical facilities.
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In Dubai Hills
King’s College Hospital London – Dubai
A hospital in Dubai Hills, off Al Khail Road.
Al Khail Road, Dubai (Dubai Hills)Explore View on map
Pharmacies 2
Chains across the city.
Spas & hammams 4
In the grand hotels.
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Pool and hammam
Bvlgari Spa
A 2,500-square-metre spa with an indoor pool and hammam at Bvlgari Resort.
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Dubai’s only Guerlain Spa
Guerlain Spa, One&Only The Palm
Hammam rituals and Guerlain treatments at One&Only The Palm.
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