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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai – Hotel near airport in Dubai
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Hotel overview and key features
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
- Near Qudra Lake
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Loved by Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai guests
"Our stay at Bab Al Shams was the most magical experience."
"Exceptional scenery and experience."
"The location is unique."
"Resort was charming with some great restaurants which offered a lot of variation for dinner time only with Al hadeerah being the highlight of the stay."
"Definitely recommend Al Hadheera for an amazing experience with an amazing selection of local cuisine, cooking stations and entertainment!"
Accommodations
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort offers
Dining
Dining options include six distinct venues, allowing guests to experience a range of cuisines. The rooftop restaurant,
Wellness
The hotel houses the
Activities
Bab Al Shams features a variety of activities that embrace the desert landscape, including
Location
Located just 45 minutes from Dubai, Bab Al Shams lets guests escape to a serene environment surrounded by natural beauty. The resort is nestled in the
Highlights
Accommodations: 115 luxurious rooms
Dining: 6 distinct venues
Wellness: Satori Spa & treatments
Activities: camel rides & desert safaris
Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
“Bab Al Shams distinguishes itself as a desert oasis, blending modern Arabic design with a tranquil setting removed from Dubai's bustle. Recent renovations have refreshed the spacious rooms, and guests consistently praise the attentive service, particularly around the adults-only pool; Al Hadheerah Arabic Dinner night also earns high marks. The resort proves ideal for families and couples seeking both relaxation and a touch of local culture.”
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Terrace Garden View King Room GCC Resident GCC ID Mandatory
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View Twin Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View King Room GCC Resident GCC ID Mandatory
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Prices and Availability
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Open-air bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort offers an enticing array of dining experiences, celebrating the rich tapestry of Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian flavors. Guests can indulge in authentic Arabian spectacles or contemporary global fare, all while surrounded by the enchanting desert landscape.
Al Hadheerah
Middle Eastern, Moroccan, and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, set in an inviting desert landscape.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Arabian hospitality with a dramatic open-air setting. Signature dishes include traditional Meze, tagines, and an array of grilled delights, complemented by live entertainment showcasing local culture.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure availability.
Dinner only from 19:00 to 23:30 daily.
Anwa
Asian
Ambiance
Modern with a sleek and stylish decor.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse range of Asian culinary creations, focusing on bold flavors and fresh ingredients. The restaurant's chic setting provides a perfect backdrop for an extended dinner experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner from 16:00 to 00:00 daily.
Zala
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, with bright and airy spaces for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delightful Mediterranean meals, featuring fresh produce and vibrant flavors. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus cater to varied tastes, making it ideal for any time of day.
Reservation
Not mentioned.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Ninive Bab Al Shams
African and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Romantic, with intimate settings that encourage quiet conversation.
Key Offerings
Savor a blend of African and Middle Eastern dishes, beautifully presented in a captivating atmosphere. This venue is ideal for a romantic dinner, complete with the sounds of the desert night.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; hours not specified.
Location info
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
Map view
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
City landmarks
Landmark
Dubai International Endurance City
1.4
mi
Landmark
Qudra Lake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wustentour
3.0
mi
Restaurants
Le Dune Pizzeria
100 ft
Road E 1st Floor
Al Hadheerah
2000 ft
Al Qudra Road Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa
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Le Dune Pizzeria
1-minute walk
Casual pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for families with a variety of topping options.
Al Hadheerah
7-minute walk
Authentic Arabian dining experience with traditional dishes and live entertainment. Reservations recommended for this popular venue.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
248
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Really good staff
Delicious food
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
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FAQs
About Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai
What dining options are available at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
The resort features four on-site restaurants, including Al Hadheerah, which serves traditional Arabian cuisine.
Is breakfast included at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 155 AED.
What unique outdoor activities can guests participate in at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Guests can engage in archery, horseback riding, cycling, and organized desert excursions.
Does Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai accommodate children?
The resort features a kids' club and a children's play area for young guests.
What are the closest airports to Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
The hotel is located 5 km from Al Maktoum International Airport.
Which recreational facilities are available at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Recreational amenities include three outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Are internet services available at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
What wellness services can guests expect at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Guests can enjoy spa treatments including massages and body wraps at the award-winning Satori spa.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Rooms offer views of the desert landscape or the resort gardens.
What attractions are located near Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
Nearby attractions include Al Qudra man-made lakes and the Al Marmoom Reserve.
Is smoking permitted at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai?
The resort offers non-smoking rooms, and smoking areas are designated.
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