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About the Hotel

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain, Murqquab, United Arab Emirates, 7631
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Next to the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
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Amenities

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa features 42 private villas, each with a private pool and an outdoor deck offering panoramic views of the Arabian desert. The hotel provides various dining options, including Al Diwan restaurant, serving authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Guests can also enjoy the on-site Talise Spa, which offers a variety of treatments inspired by traditional Arabic wellness practices.

Rooms

The resort offers 42 luxurious Bedouin-style suites, all equipped with a personal plunge pool and a dedicated butler service. Guests can choose from different suite options, including Royal Suite and Heritage Suite, each featuring unique designs and layouts. All suites provide stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape.

Location

Al Maha is situated within a 225-square-kilometer nature reserve, approximately 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport. This extraordinary setting allows guests to experience the serene beauty of the desert while being in close proximity to Dubai's attractions. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for wildlife viewing, including the Arabian oryx and gazelles.

Wellness

The Talise Spa provides a wide range of treatments and therapies, using locally inspired ingredients that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can take part in yoga sessions or enjoy the heated outdoor pool and wellness facilities. Tailored wellness programs are also available, designed to promote holistic health in the tranquil desert environment.

Dining

Dining at Al Diwan presents a culinary exploration of Middle Eastern flavors, served with breathtaking views of the desert. The hotel also offers private dining experiences, allowing guests to enjoy meals under the stars. In-room dining options are available, providing flexibility for guests to enjoy their meals in the privacy of their suites.

Highlights

Location: Situated within a 225-square-kilometer nature reserve

Rooms: 42 private villas with personal plunge pools

Wellness: Talise Spa offering Arabic-inspired treatments

Dining: Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine at Al Diwan

Activities: Wildlife viewing with Arabian oryx and gazelles

Must-do experiences

  • Experience a falconry session at Al Maha for a unique adventure.
  • Savor the mouthwatering lamb maqbous at the desert camp dinner.
  • Take a morning dune drive for breathtaking sunrise views.
  • Visit the Dubai Camel Museum for a glimpse into local heritage.
  • Explore the Al Marmoom Conservation Reserve for wildlife spotting.
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Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bedouin Villa 1 Bedroom 1 King Private Pool & Terrace Full Board Inclusive of 2 Desert Activities
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Bedouin Villa 1 Bedroom 2 Twin or Single Beds Private Pool & Terrace Full Board Inclusive of 2 Desert Activities
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
Royal Suite 2 Bedroom Suite Private pool
2 persons
1885 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Emirates Suite 2 Bedroom Suite Private pool
2 persons
4040 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai unveils a tapestry of international flavors in enchanting settings. From the elegant Al Diwaan dining room to the serene Hajar Terrace Bar, each venue offers a memorable culinary experience infused with authentic local inspirations and breathtaking views of the surrounding desert.
Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) Murqquab Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant restaurant interior with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space is bathed in soft light, possibly from large windows that offer a view of a desert landscape. 

The walls are a creamy beige, with decorative striped column
Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) Murqquab Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant restaurant with a high, wooden-beamed ceiling. The room is bathed in natural light coming from large windows on the far side. The walls are painted a warm beige, and the pillars supporting the ceiling are a crea
Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) Murqquab Restaurant photo The photo shows a long, bright dining hall with a classic, elegant feel. The room is spacious and well-lit, likely by both natural light coming from tall windows and artificial lighting. 

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Al Diwaan

International cuisine
Ambiance
Set in a charming dining room with a private annex overlooking golden sand dunes, guests can relish an enchanting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Al Diwaan features a lavish buffet and à la carte breakfast, complemented by a delectable three-course lunch and a five-course dinner, including highlights such as the Bedouin platter and Arabic coffee panna cotta.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Hajar Terrace Bar

Casual bar offerings with light bites
Ambiance
A breezy terrace overlooking the sprawling desert landscape, ideal for relaxation and enjoying fresh air.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in coffee and afternoon treats from 3 PM to 5 PM, including scones, pastries, and macarons, while enjoying some quiet moments with nature.
Reservation
Not required
Open daily; afternoon tea served from 3 PM to 5 PM.

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) Location

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain, Murqquab, United Arab Emirates, 7631
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Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain, Murqquab, United Arab Emirates, 7631
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Local Highlights
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Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Maha Wildlife Reserve
Al Maha Wildlife Reserve
14 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for diverse wildlife in natural habitats, featuring guided tours to see endemic species.
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
10 minutes' drive
The UAE's first national park with guided excursions showcasing the stunning desert ecosystem.
Al Maha
1 minute' walk
The luxurious Al Maha resort offers a glimpse into Arabian hospitality surrounded by the desert landscape.
Camel Trekking
10 minutes' drive
An iconic desert experience leading to breathtaking views. Available through local tour operators.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga amidst the dunes, these sessions allow for rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.
Al Diwan Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Offers Middle Eastern cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include Shawarma and Arabic mezze.
The Palm
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience specializing in Asian fusion cuisine with a beautiful view over the dunes.
Star Gazing Events
10 minutes' drive
Educational sessions held under the stars, allowing for an immersive experience in celestial observations.
Desert Safari Shows
10 minutes' drive
Exciting evening entertainment with local music and dance performances, offering a taste of Emirati culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Murqquab3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Dubai (DXB)111 min  ·  45.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 167 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Al Maha Desert Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
9.7/10
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