The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
PO Box 35288, Wadi Khadeja, Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.1/10! (score from 1797 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
a fantastic experience, the private pool and the villa were fantastic. We had some AC issues but the response from the staff was very good. We shall be going again.
United Arab Emiratesthe food was delicious special the butter chicken was one of the best I tried in my life .
United Arab EmiratesLuxurious and spacious villa, great service, and great staff. Farmhouse restaurant excellent.
United Arab Emiratesuniqueness and friendly staff. good facilities. food was great. must try the rainforest, part of the spa. Nothing like it
United Arab EmiratesLoved the resort ... 2 night stay went by in a flash...breakfast staff could not do enough .... but sad to say the spa staff was lacking ... one of them called me an outright liar ..had to show my booking to prove otherwise .. but never in a 5 star property I have been treated such ... was compensated by a 90 minute massage instead of a a 60 minute but it just left a sour taste
United Arab EmiratesThe location and cleanliness the staff were professional and always available and courteous a special note to Ola who solved a minor issue with the best professional way
United Arab EmiratesPool, Cleanliness, The staff are so amazing and helpful, i lost my phone and an individual from room service found it on the street pathway and brought it to me... his name was sanjay
Qatarclean, private, the staff are friendly. this was my 7 or 8th visit
KuwaitVery chill resort with amazing views over the desert.
United Kingdomi liked how people so respectful and supportive they really make me feel special
United Arab Emirates
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Experience World-class Service at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Within the sanctuary of a protected nature reserve, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is a unique remote getaway just 45 minutes from Dubai. Ideal for families and travelers seeking a remote getaway, the private resort offers adventure and tranquility combined in a tranquil desert oasis. Intimate pool villas, world-class destination dining, an award-winning hydrotherapy spa and an extensive range of family-friendly and outdoor activities add a luxurious touch to a traditional desert experience. Desert explorers and affluent travelers alike appreciate the beautiful surroundings and immersion in the traditional Bedouin lifestyle while still enjoying creature comforts.
Each one of the 100 villas feature a private pool and deck terrace complete with sun loungers, spacious bedroom and cozy seating area, fully-stocked mini bar and tea/coffee maker, spacious bathroom with luxury Asprey® amenities, complimentary WiFi and LCD TV.
An award-winning well-being experience awaits at Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi Desert, featuring the region’s only Rainforest circuit and a range of custom-made treatments for a journey complementing serenity and tranquility. Complimentary fitness club is available for guests and visitors.
3 restaurants and 1 rooftop lounge highlight the best of local and international cuisine in a stylish environment. From a private dinner on the dunes under the starry sky or at the top of an ancient watchtower, to international and Indian cuisine at Kaheela, Moroccan cuisine at Moorish or signature steakhouse Farmhouse, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert enlivens the senses.
Connecting nature and culture is the pinnacle of the 500 hectares nature reserve. Guests at the resort can enjoy a daily falconry show, nature walks, archery, and other family-friendly outdoor activities including horse-riding, and encounters with Arabian Oryx, sand and Arabian gazelles, camels, horses, among the wildlife. Kids are entertained at the Ritz Kids Club, featuring an outdoor playground, an expert team at hand, and daily activities such as archery, pony riding, and initiation to nature, owl interaction and nature walks.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Most popular amenities
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See what guests loved the most:
Bill
United Arab Emirates“a fantastic experience, the private pool and the villa were fantastic. We had some AC issues but the response from the staff was very good. We shall be going again.”
AlanoodUnited Arab Emirates“the food was delicious special the butter chicken was one of the best I tried in my life .”
SamirUnited Arab Emirates“Luxurious and spacious villa, great service, and great staff. Farmhouse restaurant excellent.”- AbdulrahimUnited Arab Emirates“uniqueness and friendly staff. good facilities. food was great. must try the rainforest, part of the spa. Nothing like it”
- KarishmaUnited Arab Emirates“Loved the resort ... 2 night stay went by in a flash...breakfast staff could not do enough .... but sad to say the spa staff was lacking ... one of them called me an outright liar ..had to show my booking to prove otherwise .. but never in a 5...”
HassenUnited Arab Emirates“The location and cleanliness the staff were professional and always available and courteous a special note to Ola who solved a minor issue with the best professional way”
Joseph
Qatar“Pool, Cleanliness, The staff are so amazing and helpful, i lost my phone and an individual from room service found it on the street pathway and brought it to me... his name was sanjay”
Mohammed
Kuwait“clean, private, the staff are friendly. this was my 7 or 8th visit”
Neal
United Kingdom“Very chill resort with amazing views over the desert.”- AyshaUnited Arab Emirates“i liked how people so respectful and supportive they really make me feel special”
- Hi, I have the following questions: 1. What are the differences in the rooms? 2. Do you have cots? 3. Safety measures for covid-19?We have a standard villa and tended villa which offers different room features and privacy. We do have cots and can be placed prior to your request. W..Answered on April 4, 2020
- What is the difference between rimal and Naseem?Dear Sir/Mam, Al Rimal Pool Villa is located in The Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi Desert, and its our standard villa villa own private pool. Al Naseem Beach ..Answered on November 13, 2019
- Is the private pool heated on these colder months?All the pool in the villa is with heating system to adjust water temperature.Answered on November 29, 2019
- What if we need to include the dinner what would be the priceRates are changing on daily basis, and with dinner packages it can be found online if its available on the date required.Answered on November 15, 2019
- The pool full privacy?Yes it's full privacyAnswered on June 29, 2020
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Farmhouse
Food: Steakhouse
Open for: Dinner, Cocktail hour
Kaheela Restaurant
Food: Indian
Open for: Lunch, Dinner
Moorish
Food: Moroccan
Open for: Dinner
Moon Bar
Food: International
Open for: Dinner, Cocktail hour
House rules
Cancellation/
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 of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.
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
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Stays over New Year's Eve will incur a supplementary charge of AED 1900 per person.
It is required by law to provide the original National ID or GCC ID, or passport and contact number for check in. Driving license is not valid for check-in identification.
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert respectfully requests that you do not bring any cooked food, cooking utensils, raw food materials, alcohol or Sheesha into the resort.
Please note that there is an additional 20 AED tourism fee per bedroom per unit per night payable at the hotel directly.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), outside guests and visitors will not be allowed to enter the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
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From the nearest airport, you can get to The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert by:
- Taxi 45min
- Car 45min
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Guests staying at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- À la carte
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Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Cycling
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Playground
- Kids' club
- Head massage
- Spa facilities
- Neck massage
- Locker rooms
- Yoga classes
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Couples' massage
- Horseback riding
- Full-body massage
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Foot massage
- Back massage
- Bicycle rental
- Swimming pool
- Hand massage
- Foot bath
- Fitness
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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 Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert has 4 restaurants:
- Moorish
- Kaheela Restaurant
- Farmhouse
- Moon Bar
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The prices at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is 17.4 miles from the center of Ras al Khaimah.
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Room options at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert include:
- Villa
- Double
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Check-in at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
