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

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About the Hotel

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain, Murqquab, 7631
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Next to the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
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5-star desert resort in Dubai with private villas

Location

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa is situated in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, providing an exclusive hideaway surrounded by sand dunes and native flora and fauna. The resort is just a 45-minute drive from Dubai International Airport, offering easy access for guests. Scenic desert landscapes and opportunities for wildlife encounters enhance the experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 42 private villas, each featuring a temperature-controlled swimming pool and open-air wooden deck. Villas are equipped with authentic Arabian design, offering expansive desert views. The two-bedroom Royal Suite provides additional comfort with a private butler service.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes the Al Diwan restaurant, which offers international cuisine with a local touch, along with outdoor seating for desert vistas. Guests can also enjoy a personalized in-villa dining experience, featuring local and international dishes. The hotel emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients in all its culinary offerings.

Wellness

The Timeless Spa at Al Maha offers a range of treatments, integrating modern techniques with traditional Arabian healing practices. Guests can experience signature treatments designed to rejuvenate the senses. The spa also includes a fitness center and wellness programs guided by experienced staff.

Experiences

Guests can partake in various desert adventures, including camel treks, nature walks, and falconry experiences, allowing for deep connections with the desert environment. Guided wildlife drives provide the chance to view local fauna such as Arabian oryx and gazelles. Evening activities include stargazing sessions, enhancing the overall desert experience.

Highlights

Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Rooms: 42 private villas with pools

Dining: Al Diwan restaurant with outdoor seating

Wellness: Timeless Spa with signature treatments

Experiences: Camel treks and nature walks

Service: Personalized in-villa dining

Must-do experiences

  • Join a falconry experience at Al Maha for a unique adventure.
  • Savor traditional Emirati dishes like Al Harees at a local eatery.
  • Visit the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve for stunning landscapes.
  • Explore the atmospheric Al Marmoom Camel Race Track on race days.
  • Enjoy sunset stargazing at the resort's observatory for a magical view.

Select your room type

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
    2 persons
    75 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Bedouin Villa 1 Bedroom 2 Twin or Single Beds Private Pool & Terrace
    2 persons
    75 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Royal Suite 2 Bedroom Suite Private pool
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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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
9.5/10Review 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
  • 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

At Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai, the culinary experience is enriched by both stunning desert views and authentic flavors. Guests can indulge in a sophisticated array of international cuisine, all served in beautifully unique settings that blend luxury with the serene sands of the Arabian desert.
  • Al Diwaan

    International
    Ambiance
    A refined dining room with a private annex overlooking the golden sand dunes, creating an atmosphere of elegance and tranquility.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a tantalizing buffet and à la carte breakfast, a delightful three-course lunch, and an impressive five-course dinner featuring specialties like the Bedouin platter, Omani prawn salad, and Arabic coffee panna cotta.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Hajar Terrace Bar

    Casual dining with afternoon tea
    Ambiance
    An inviting terrace with breathtaking views across the expansive desert landscape, ideal for relaxation and social gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy coffee and delightful afternoon treats such as scones, pastries, and macarons from 3 PM to 5 PM, creating a delightful midday interlude.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily; specific hours not listed.

Location

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain, Murqquab, 7631
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Local Experiences Near Al Maha
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
25 minutes walking
Home to unique desert wildlife, this expansive reserve offers guided tours showcasing the natural beauty and conservation efforts.
Al Maha Wildlife Reserve
Al Maha Wildlife Reserve
14 minutes walking
Featuring a rich diversity of flora and fauna, this reserve provides a tranquil setting for wildlife viewing and nature photography.
Al Maha (on-site)
1 minute walking
Reflecting luxury and tranquility, Al Maha is perfect for a peaceful stroll, offering stunning desert views and serene surroundings.
Camel Trekking
25 minutes walking
Guided camel rides through the desert offer an authentic experience, suitable for thrill-seekers wanting to connect with the landscape.
Spa Treatments
1 minute walking
Relaxing spa services are available on-site, providing rejuvenation through massages and wellness treatments tailored for guests.
Al Diwan
1 minute walking
This on-site restaurant offers Middle Eastern cuisine in a luxurious ambiance, featuring signature dishes like lamb kebabs and more.
The Lounge
1 minute walking
A casual spot for light bites and cocktails, ideal for socializing over stunning views of the desert landscape.
Stargazing Events
1 minute walking
Enjoy organized stargazing sessions that present breathtaking views of the night sky, perfect for couples and families alike.
Desert Night Cultural Experience
1 minute walking
Experience traditional Emirati music and dance performances, available periodically for guests to immerse in local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Murqquab 3 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 167.0 per person.
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 270 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Beduin suite
Attentive staff
Superb cuisine
Cons
Steep price
Patchy food
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)
How far is Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) from Dubai city center?
The resort is located 45 km from the busy city center of Dubai.
What dining options are available at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
Al Diwaan Restaurant offers a variety of culinary options including a buffet and à la carte breakfast, three-course lunch, and five-course dinner.
Does Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) have a spa?
The Timeless Spa offers a range of treatments including massages, body scrubs, and beauty services using organic ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private swimming pool, a Nespresso® coffee machine, and a spacious bathroom with luxurious amenities.
What activities are included for guests at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy two complimentary activities daily such as falconry, dune drives, or nature walks.
Is parking available at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What time is check-in and check-out at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a bar at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
The Hajar Terrace Bar offers panoramic views of the desert and serves high tea in the afternoon along with a selection of pastries.
What is the nearest airport to Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only)?
The resort is approximately 65 km from Dubai Creek SPB.
What languages do the staff at Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) speak?
The staff speaks a total of 28 languages, with representation from 20 different nationalities.
What features make Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai (Adults Only) suitable for couples?
The resort provides an adults-only environment and offers intimate dining options and private villas with infinity pools.

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