5 Best Thrift Secondhand Stores in Dubai (2026)

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By Talise Sterling, Goods and Shopping · ✓ Data verified August 2026 · 8 min read

The thrift secondhand stores in Dubai span two very different worlds: budget thrift bazaars selling brand-name clothing by the piece, and authenticated luxury consignment houses trading Hermès and Chanel. The five stores on this page have logged over 3,100 Google reviews between them, and three of the five hold ratings of 4.7 stars or higher.

Short answer: Thrift Bazaar Al Satwa Bus Station and Thrift Bazaar Salah Al Din both sit near the top on rating, at 5.0 and 4.9 stars respectively, with Salah Al Din carrying the deepest review base at 968. Digg It Vintage & Thrift Store (4.7, 562 reviews) leans curated and vintage-focused with higher prices, while THE CLOSET specialises specifically in authenticated pre-owned luxury bags and accessories rather than everyday thrift clothing.

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Dubai's Thrift & Secondhand Stores, Compared

#	Business	Rating	Reviews	Best for
1	Thrift Bazaar AL Satwa Bus Station	5.0 ★	908	Budget thrift clothing & accessories	View ›
2	Thrift Bazaar Salah Al DIn	4.9 ★	968	Deep selection, affordable prices	View ›
3	Digg It Vintage & Thrift Store	4.7 ★	562	Curated vintage & retro fashion	View ›
4	THE CLOSET \| Town Centre - Buying & Selling Authentic Luxury Brands Since 2010	4.4 ★	513	Authenticated luxury resale	View ›
5	Thrift Bazaar Al Rigga	4.9 ★	245	Budget finds & brand names	View ›

5 Best Thrift Secondhand Stores in Dubai (2026)

Our top picks, reviewed

#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days

Thrift Bazaar AL Satwa Bus Station

5.0908 Google reviews

Thrift Bazaar AL Satwa Bus Station is a Satwa clothing store selling secondhand clothing, shoes, bags, and home accessories at budget prices, with a wide range of brands moving through its racks regularly. Reviewers describe long-standing loyalty to the shop, with several naming staff members who help them find specific pieces. It runs late hours, open until midnight most days, useful for shoppers with daytime work schedules.

What people praise

Perfect 5.0-star average across 908 reviews
Reviewers describe consistently good-condition items across multiple brands
Staff repeatedly named and praised for friendly, accommodating service
Late closing hours, open until midnight most days

Worth knowing

Reviews on this business are largely a year or more old, so ask about current stock

Reputation scorecardrank in Dubai

Rating5 / 5

Review volume908 · 91st

Confidencevery high

Recencyabout a year ago

Info completenessphone · hours

Rating breakdown99% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The highest-rated thrift bazaar on this page, with long-time regulars praising both value and consistent quality. Late hours make it convenient for an after-work stop.

+971508935457 Directions

Bus Station RTA Building - Al Satwa - Dubai

#2🕑 Open 7 days

Thrift Bazaar Salah Al DIn

4.9968 Google reviews

Thrift Bazaar Salah Al Din is a Deira clothing store carrying a wide range of secondhand and surplus clothing, shoes, and accessories, with multiple named staff members reviewers return to specifically for their help finding items. Reviewers describe becoming regular, repeat customers over the course of a full year or more, and one specifically requests a loyalty discount given their frequency of visits. It runs the same late hours as its Al Satwa sister location.

What people praise

Deepest review base of any thrift store on this page, at 968 reviews
Reviewers describe repeat, long-term loyalty, some visiting for over a year
Named staff consistently credited with excellent service across many reviews
Affordable prices repeatedly praised alongside a wide selection

Worth knowing

Store is not verified as claimed on Google, so confirm current details directly by phone

Reputation scorecardrank in Dubai

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume968 · 97th

Confidencevery high

Recencyabout a year ago

Info completenessphone · hours

Rating breakdown96% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The most-reviewed thrift shop on this page with genuine repeat-customer loyalty. A strong first stop for budget secondhand shopping in Deira.

+971508073545 Directions

125 Salah Al Din St - Al Muteena - Deira - Dubai

#3🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Digg It Vintage & Thrift Store

4.7562 Google reviews

Digg It Vintage & Thrift Store is an Al Quoz warehouse space specialising in curated vintage clothing from the 60s through the 90s, alongside a collection of vintage cameras and cassette tapes. Its own site describes it as Dubai's leading vintage and thrift store, and reviewers highlight a retro atmosphere, an emphasis on reselling and sustainability, and occasional in-store events like T-shirt painting workshops. Prices run higher than the budget bazaars on this page, reflecting a curated rather than volume-driven model.

What people praise

Reviewers describe a genuinely curated, distinctive vintage collection unlike typical thrift racks
Staff helped one reviewer build complete outfits around an item they already owned
In-store events and workshops add to the shopping experience
A notable vintage camera and cassette collection alongside clothing

Worth knowing

One detailed negative review describes receiving a damaged item, though the store's response outlines a return policy and free-item resolution offer
Prices run higher than the other thrift stores on this page, per multiple reviewers

Reputation scorecardrank in Dubai

Rating4.7 / 5

Review volume562 · 84th

Confidencehigh

Recency7 months ago

Info completenesssite · hours

Rating breakdown88% 5-star

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Our take: The most curated, retro-focused shop here, worth the trip to Al Quoz for genuinely distinctive vintage pieces rather than volume thrift shopping.

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4b Street Al Quoz Warehouse B23 - Warehouse B23 - 81 6th St - Al Quoz - Dubai

#4🕑 Open 7 days

THE CLOSET | Town Centre - Buying & Selling Authentic Luxury Brands Since 2010

4.4513 Google reviews

THE CLOSET is a Jumeirah second-hand store specialising specifically in authenticated pre-owned luxury bags, watches, and accessories from brands like Hermès, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton, operating since 2010. Its own site describes independent verification and condition-grading on every piece, with same or next-day delivery across the UAE. Reviewers describe both buying and selling experiences, with several praising the authentication process specifically for luxury bag purchases.

What people praise

Reviewers specifically praise receiving luxury items exactly as described, with full original inclusions
Independent authentication and condition-grading process, per the company's own site
Staff named and praised for professional, patient assistance with both buying and selling
Serves buyers wanting specific luxury brands, distinct from general thrift shopping

Worth knowing

A detailed, long-running negative review describes significant delays and poor communication during the consignment selling process
Lowest rating on this page at 4.4 stars, reflecting a wider spread of critical reviews

Reputation scorecardrank in Dubai

Rating4.4 / 5

Review volume513 · 78th

Confidencehigh

Recency2 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown81% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The clear choice if you're specifically after authenticated luxury pieces rather than general thrift shopping. Read the detailed consignment complaint carefully if you're planning to sell through them rather than buy.

Website +971554350365 Directions

Town Centre - Jumeirah Beach Rd - Jumeirah - Jumeirah 1 - Dubai

#5🕑 Open 7 days

Thrift Bazaar Al Rigga

4.9245 Google reviews

Thrift Bazaar Al Rigga is a Deira clothing store carrying a rotating selection of secondhand clothing and footwear, including brand names like Charles and Keith that reviewers specifically mention finding at low prices. Multiple named staff get credited across reviews for helpful, patient assistance. It keeps the same late-night hours as its Al Satwa and Salah Al Din sister locations.

What people praise

Reviewers specifically call out finding recognisable brand-name items at low prices
Multiple staff members named and praised across different visits
Late hours, open until midnight, convenient for evening shoppers

Worth knowing

Two detailed negative reviews describe unhelpful or dismissive staff during exchange and closing-time situations
Store is not verified as claimed on Google, so confirm current details directly by phone

Reputation scorecardrank in Dubai

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume245 · 66th

Confidencehigh

Recency8 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown95% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A solid budget option with reviewers praising specific brand-name finds, though the two detailed service complaints are worth weighing against the many positive reviews.

Website +971509513545 Directions

787F+6FX - Al Muraqqabat - Al Rigga - Dubai

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How we score

Every number on this page is computed from public Google data on the date shown, not from opinion or payment. Rating is the store’s live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated them, ranked against the other Dubai thrift and secondhand stores we found. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so a rating built on hundreds of reviews carries more weight than one built on a few dozen. Recency reflects how recently customers are still leaving reviews. No business can pay to change these numbers.

How much do thrift and secondhand items cost in Dubai?

Prices vary dramatically by store type, from budget thrift bazaars to authenticated luxury resale, and none of the stores on this page publish a fixed price list.

Serving all of Dubai

The stores above span Al Satwa, Deira, Al Quoz, and Jumeirah, giving good coverage from budget bazaars to a dedicated luxury resale showroom. Searching for a thrift store near me? Every listing below shows a phone number and address so you can find the closest option fast.

What to ask before you shop secondhand

Is the stock genuinely secondhand, or new surplus and overstock?
For luxury items, is authentication and condition-grading included?
Is there a return or exchange policy, and what documentation do you need?
How often does the shop restock, and is there a way to get notified?
For selling or consigning items, what is the typical turnaround time to listing?

Frequently asked questions

How did you choose these thrift and secondhand stores?

We started from thrift and secondhand stores in Dubai with a public Google presence, then ranked by rating, review volume, consistency, and recency. See How we score above.

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from the public Google data in the scorecard. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner, which adds a badge and top placement, but that never changes another business’s score or position on the underlying data.

How often is this updated?

The data carries a verified date (August 2026 on this page). We refresh listings periodically so ratings and review counts stay current.

Which of these stores sells luxury brands specifically?

THE CLOSET specialises in authenticated pre-owned luxury bags, watches, and accessories from brands like Hermès, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton. The other four stores on this page focus on general secondhand and vintage clothing.

Are the Thrift Bazaar locations part of the same company?

Thrift Bazaar Al Satwa Bus Station, Thrift Bazaar Salah Al Din, and Thrift Bazaar Al Rigga appear to be sister locations sharing a similar name, hours, and business model, based on their listings, though confirm directly if this matters for your visit.

The bottom line

Thrift Bazaar Salah Al Din is the safe default for budget thrift shopping with the deepest review history, while THE CLOSET is the clear choice if you’re specifically after authenticated luxury pieces. Whichever you choose, ask about the return or exchange policy before you buy.

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