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About the Hotel

Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
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Near Qudra Lake
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Location

Bab Al Shams is situated in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, providing guests with the opportunity to experience authentic Arabian culture. The resort lies a 45-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, offering easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel's setting allows for desert excursions, including camel rides and horse riding.

Rooms

The resort offers 115 rooms, suites, and royal suites designed in traditional Arabian style. Every room features an outdoor terrace or balcony with views of the surrounding dunes or pools. Royal Suite includes luxurious amenities such as a private plunge pool and dedicated butler service.

Dining

Dining options at Bab Al Shams include six venues offering international cuisine and authentic Arabian dishes. The Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant provides a unique dining experience with live entertainment and buffet-style meals. Guests can also savor international flavors at the Arabic Lounge, complete with shisha.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center offering a range of treatments and therapies. The spa includes private treatment rooms and traditional hammam facilities for relaxation. Guests can also engage in various fitness activities, including yoga classes and personal training sessions.

Entertainment

Bab Al Shams provides numerous entertainment options including desert safari experiences and falconry shows. Cultural performances take place at Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant, enhancing the dining experience. The hotel also offers a swimming pool and kid's play areas to engage guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Rooms: 115 rooms, suites, and royal suites

Dining: Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant

Wellness: private treatment rooms

Entertainment: falconry shows

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Bedouin feast under the stars at Al Hadheerah.
  • Visit the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve for wildlife spotting.
  • Try the camel burger at the resort's Arabic restaurant for a twist.
  • Explore Al Marmoom Camel Racing Track for a unique local culture.
  • Experience authentic shopping at the vibrant Global Village market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Terrace Garden View King Room UAE Resident UAE ID Mandatory
2 persons
45 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Desert View King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Desert View King Room UAE Resident UAE ID Mandatory
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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 a tapestry of dining options, each showcasing the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and international flavors in a warm, family-friendly setting. Unique culinary experiences abound, from traditional feasts under the stars to modern dining delights.
Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai Restaurant photo A room at the spa
Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai Restaurant photo The Bar
Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The walls are painted in a soft, earthy yellow tone and feature arched alcoves that create a sense of intimacy. 

The dining area is filled with tables set for diners. Mos

Al Hadheerah

Middle Eastern and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Traditional and family-friendly, this venue invites guests to revel in an authentic Arabian spectacle in the heart of the desert.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a lavish buffet featuring chef-prepared specialties like succulent grilled meats and fresh seafood, accompanied by live entertainment and cultural performances.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 23:30 every day.

Anwa

Asian
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, designed for relaxation and contemporary dining.
Key Offerings
Anwa features an innovative selection of Asian dishes, focusing on fresh ingredients and unique flavor profiles, perfect for those seeking a taste of the East.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open for dinner from 16:00 - 00:00 every day.

Zala

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary, Zala affords a casual dining atmosphere with lovely views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful range of Mediterranean dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, featuring healthy and vibrant flavors combined in a creative setting.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Ninive Bab Al Shams

African and Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate, perfect for a dinner under a starlit sky.
Key Offerings
Relish a captivating blend of African and Middle Eastern cuisines, highlighting aromatic spices and traditional dishes that tell a story with every bite, creating an enchanting atmosphere for guests.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.

Location

Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
Map view
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
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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Local Experiences Near Bab Al Shams
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai International Endurance City
5-minute drive
An iconic venue for endurance racing, featuring vast tracks and training facilities for equestrian enthusiasts.
Qudra Lake
10-minute drive
A scenic oasis with picnic areas and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Wustentour
10-minute drive
Offers guided desert tours showcasing stunning dunes and authentic cultural experiences, appealing to adventure seekers.
Desert Safari
10-minute drive
Thrilling dune bashing, camel rides, and cultural performances await during exhilarating desert safari tours.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation workshops and yoga sessions provide a tranquil escape, with services often available on-site at the hotel.
Le Dune Pizzeria
Le Dune Pizzeria
1-minute walk
Casual pizzeria offering a variety of wood-fired pizzas in a relaxed setting, perfect for family meals.
Al Hadheerah
Al Hadheerah
7-minute walk
Authentic Arabian dining experience with live entertainment, featuring traditional dishes and cultural showcases.
Desert Bar
10-minute drive
A lively desert bar offering live music and entertainment, with a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings.
Al Marmoom Heritage Village
10-minute drive
Cultural events and workshops showcasing Emirati heritage, ideal for families looking for educational experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Airports
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)64 min  ·  26.3 mi
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
Train
Business Bay Station65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Underground
UAE Exchange35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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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
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
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