Hotel Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
Dubai Al Ain Road, Murquab, United Arab Emirates – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.3/10! (score from 257 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
The location, the view, the facilities, the food, friendly staff.. all in all was great
United Arab EmiratesBreakfast was amazing. Loved that water, coffee and tea are free. The service was second to none.
United States of AmericaIt’s beautiful and the attention to detail is superb. Special thanks to Rafique, who looked after us at our villa, and was absolutely wonderful.
United Arab EmiratesThe gazelle’s walking in & around your room. The serene view, especially at night.
United Arab EmiratesThe early morning activities and the beautiful animals that going on and around.
United Arab EmiratesI like the timeless spa. It’s very good. And the bed is very comfortable.
ChinaIt was an amazing experience. The facilities, Activities, staff, the overall atmosphere, and everything was beyond perfect.
Saudi ArabiaFrom the arrival to departure, everything about this place is fantastic. Staff, food, accommodation. Will be spreading the word and definitely visiting again. By far the best desert resort in UAE I’ve been to 5* plus plus plus
QatarThe perfect getaway if you are looking to immerse in beautiful desert nature
United Arab EmiratesThe staff, location, service and food was amazing. Management excellent- irfan, Srini went out of their way to make it special for us.
United Arab Emirates
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Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort And Spa is located just a 45-minute drive from the busy city of Dubai. Upon arrival at the main gate there is a sand road that takes you into the desert for approximately 5 mi until you reach the resort’s main building. This exclusive desert resort has free roaming wildlife, guaranteed desert views and 42 private suites to relax in. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property.
The luxurious Bedouin style tents combine the heritage of Arabia with luxury, and all come with private temperature controlled swimming pools, private sun decks, a large bedroom with seating arrangements, a spacious bathroom with a soaking tub, a separate rain shower, luxurious amenities as well as a Nespresso® coffee machine and a carafe of sherry.
Al Diwaan Restaurant offers a wide array of food offerings from a partial buffet and a-la carte breakfast to a 3 course lunch and a 5 course dinner as part of the room package. The restaurant has both inside seating arrangements and a large deck looking over the wide spread golden desert. In-room dining is also available. The Hajar Terrace Bar is a seating on the terrace looking over the wide stretched desert landscape. One can enjoy a selection of pastries and fruits in the morning, while in the afternoon a high tea set up is provided.
For an even more relaxed experience, guests can head to the Timeless Spa, where the highly qualified therapists can advise which massages suit one best. The property also features a gym, large pool, relaxation area as well as a whirlpool.
Guests staying at the property have the option to join 2 of our activities where one can choose from early morning falconry, dune drive or nature walks. Free private parking is available on site.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.2 for two-person stays.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Full English/Irish, Buffet
Fantastic Coffee!
Free WiFi
Guests consistently rate the WiFi as excellent
Free private parking available at the hotel
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Al Maha Resort is nestled in a verdant palm oasis, deep within Dubai’s magical dune and desert landscape in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve and plays a vital role in its conservation. Al Maha showcases the heritage and architecture of the Bedouins and also offers a sense of desert adventure. The Arabian Oryx & the Gazelles are the star attractions in the reserve. The indigenous Arabian wildlife can also be viewed from the temperature-controlled infinity pool or sundeck seating area of all Villas. Enjoy two different complimentary desert activities every day as part of the stay.
What's nearby *
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Al Maha Wildlife Reserve0.4 miles
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Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve2.7 miles
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Skydive Dubai Desert Centre8.3 miles
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Inflight Dubai8.5 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Al Dana Grocery Supermarket5.6 miles
Closest Airports *
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Al Maktoum International Airport30.9 miles
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Dubai International Airport35.1 miles
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Sharjah International Airport35.5 miles
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Food: International
Open for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Amenities of Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai Great facilities! Review score, 9.2
Most popular amenities
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Horseback riding Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Bottle of water
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Secure parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit press Additional charge
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying Additional charge
- Business center Additional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Gift shop
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Swimming pool
- Fitness
- Full-body massage Additional charge
- Hand massage Additional charge
- Head massage Additional charge
- Couples' massage Additional charge
- Foot massage Additional charge
- Neck massage Additional charge
- Back massage Additional charge
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Pool/Beach towels
- Outdoor pool (year-round)
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
- Sauna Additional charge
Safety features
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Physical distancing
- Physical distancing rules followed
Cleanliness & disinfection
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Food & drink safety
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- Arabic
- English
- Russian
- Chinese
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prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 10 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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Extra bed by request
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AED 1,600 per person, per night |
Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
The maximum number of extra beds allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 10 and up are allowed)
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In accordance to UAE laws, all guests are required to present a valid identification card upon check-in.
Please note that full board bookings include 2 desert activities per person per night’s stay.
Please note that there is an additional 20 AED tourism fee per bedroom per unit per night payable at the hotel directly.
FAQs about Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The following parking options are available to guests staying at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (subject to availability):
- Parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private Parking
- Secure parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
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Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Horseback riding
- Beauty services
- Facial treatments
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full-body massage
- Fitness
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Check-in at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The prices at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai include:
- Double
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai by:
- Taxi 55min
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Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai has 1 restaurant:
- Al Diwaan
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Guests staying at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Buffet
- À la carte
