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Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg, Ras al-Khaimah

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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah
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Near Al Hamra Marina and Yacht Club
Great
8.8
8.5
/10
4.2
/5

5-star luxury beachfront resort in Ras Al Khaimah

Location

InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is situated on Hayat Island, blending the beauty of the Arabian Gulf with expansive desert and mountain views. It is conveniently located less than an hour's drive from Dubai, making it accessible for travelers. This beachfront resort offers direct access to pristine white sand and lush landscapes.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 351 rooms, including sea-facing options and spacious villas. Each accommodation features a private balcony or terrace, offering views of the Arabian Gulf. Villas provide added privacy with some having their own pools, catering to families and couples seeking secluded retreats.

Wellness

The SPA InterContinental offers a holistic approach to wellness with a variety of therapies and traditional Hammam rituals. Guests can enjoy the award-winning facilities that provide a tranquil ambiance for relaxation and rejuvenation. The supersized infinity pool adds to the wellness experience, providing a serene setting with ocean views.

Dining

Dining options include seven restaurants and bars, each offering a distinct culinary experience. Guests can savor dishes from Levant & Nar, which specializes in Turkish and Levantine cuisine, or enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at NoHo Bar & Grill inspired by New York. Refreshments and light bites are available at Sahar Beach Bar, making it convenient for poolside dining.

Amenities

Families will appreciate the engaging activities available at the Planet Trekkers Kids' Club, designed for children aged 4 to 12. The resort also offers a complimentary Teens Club that provides a variety of entertainment options catering to older kids. With direct beach access and a large pool, families can enjoy quality time together in a safe environment.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Hayat Island

Wellness: Award-winning SPA InterContinental

Rooms: Private pool villas available

Dining: Seven restaurants and bars

Family amenities: Kids and Teens Clubs

Must-do experiences

  • Dine on fresh seafood at the Fish Market in Al Jazirat Al Hamra.
  • Visit the Ras Al Khaimah National Museum for local history insights.
  • Explore the Al Qawasim Corniche for stunning views and sunset strolls.
  • Try authentic Emirati dishes at Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe.
  • Take a day trip to Jebel Jais for thrilling zip-lining adventures.

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Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • One-Bedroom Seafront Villa Club Lounge Access
    2 persons
    1080 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Infinity Ocean View
    2 persons
    485 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa offers an impressive lineup of dining options, reflecting a rich tapestry of global flavors and cultural influences. From family-friendly eateries to romantic settings, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences while soaking up the delightful ambiance.
Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo
Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo

Saffar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse range of international dishes, perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. The warm atmosphere welcomes families and groups alike.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30

Levant & Nar

Turkish
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Turkish flavors with dishes designed for a delightful lunch or an enchanting dinner in a setting that embraces tradition.
Reservation
no
Open Monday to Thursday, and Sunday from 17:00 to 01:00; Friday to Saturday from 12:30 to 02:00

NoHo Bar & Grill

American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Unwind with a menu showcasing American bar and grill favorites, perfect for casual lunches and lively dinners accompanied by a selection of drinks.
Reservation
no
Open Monday to Thursday from 17:00 to 00:30; Friday to Sunday from 13:00 to 01:30

Ramsa

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy all-day dining with a menu that caters to diverse tastes, making it an excellent choice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00

Amarbar

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in fine Mediterranean and Middle Eastern fare in a contemporary setting, ideal for an elegant dinner.
Reservation
no
Open daily from 18:00 to 00:30; Friday to Saturday until 01:30

Location

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah
Map view
Restaurants
Poem Bistro Cafe
2000 ft
16 Mina Al Arab Building 16 Lagoon Side
Explore Ras al-Khaimah
Experience Ras Al Khaimah
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ice Land Water Park
Ice Land Water Park
10-minute drive
A large water park featuring thrilling slides and various pools, perfect for families and groups. Seasonal promotions available.
Rak Track Karting
Rak Track Karting
10-minute drive
A thrilling karting experience with tracks for all skill levels. Great for adrenaline junkies and families alike.
Al Jazirah al Hamra Fort
Al Jazirah al Hamra Fort
15-minute drive
An ancient fort showcasing traditional architecture and local history. Guided tours provide deeper insight into its significance.
Beach Yoga
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, offering tranquility and scenic views. Sessions are usually held at sunrise.
Water Sports Rentals
5-minute walk
Various water sports activities including jet skiing and kayaking. Equipment rentals are available right by the beach.
Poem Bistro Cafe
Poem Bistro Cafe
10-minute walk
A cozy cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating options.
Rotana Ras Al Khaimah Lounge
10-minute drive
A vibrant lounge known for live music and themed nights, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ras al-Khaimah 19 min  ·  7.6 mi
  • Airports
    Al Hamra SPB (RHR) 15 min  ·  6.1 mi
    Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) 52 min  ·  21.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 125.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Afrikaans, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
286
Former name
intercontinental ras al khaimah mina al arab resort & spa, an ihg hotel

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Guests consistently praise the Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah's beautiful, modern design and appreciate the spacious rooms. The beach and pool facilities are generally considered clean and well-maintained, and many enjoy the variety of options and live stations available at breakfast. While most find the dining experience excellent, some have noted that the service in some of the restaurants can be inconsistent. The location is ideal for those seeking a beachfront retreat, with many rooms offering stunning views.
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Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
100%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
Stunning sea views
Immaculate room facilities
Excellent breakfast food
Clean pool facilities
Club access value
Cons
Leaking kettle
Bad customer service
Frozen calamari
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
based on 2054 reviews
8.8/10
mia from germany
Single
classic room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
7/10
indian dishes chinese cuisine breakfast selection slow service poor organisation room waiting
i found the restaurant to be amazing with a solid 10 out of 10 rating! it featured a variety of delicious indian dishes. chicken masala and chinese cuisine were also very tasty. breakfast was a treat as well, and everything tasted amazing!!!
i found the service inadequate. everything from check-in to receiving our bags was slow and poorly organized. i informed the hotel about my anniversary in advance, but i still waited almost 3 hours to get a room.
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stuart from australia
Family with children
classic room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 26, 2025
8.8/10

solid stay with a few minor hiccups

stocked mini bar breakfast buffet fresh fruit
i found the resort grounds well-kept. my room had a stocked mini bar and a coffee machine. the breakfast buffet had many choices, though the seating area got crowded during peak hours. i especially liked the fresh fruit selection, it tasted amazing.
Service
8/10
staff provided emirati coffee at reception. valet service was available. i received assistance with luggage storage, it was very helpful.
Dining
9/10
saffar restaurant had a sea view. the lobby lounge served desserts. breakfast included various options, with different choices for different nationalities.
Facilities
9/10
There were multiple pools. the beach was quiet, and access was easy. a gym was available. It was equipped with treadmills. parking was available .
Rooms
9/10
the room had a king bed, it was very comfortable. the bathroom included a shower. a safe was available in the closet. the room was spacious.
Location
9/10
the hotel is on an island away from the city. it's conveniently near the beach. this made evening walks accessible. it was very easy to get around.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Family with children
Classic Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10

Solid beach resort stay

clean beach attentive staff
I found the hotel location to be convenient. The beach was very clean.. I enjoyed the attentive staff. They addressed my requests efficiently.
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg
What is the distance from Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
Which dining options are available at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel features five restaurants serving American, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cuisine, along with a poolside bar and a beach bar.
Does Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.
What recreational facilities does Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, a private beach area, a children's playground, and tennis courts.
What language do staff at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg speak?
The staff speaks Arabic, German, English, and French.
Is parking available at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Yes, complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What activities can guests partake in at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Available activities include cycling, beach access, yoga classes, and themed dinner nights.
How far is Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg from Al Hamra Mall?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Al Hamra Mall.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers.
What is the children's policy at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel offers a complimentary kids' club and children's room service.
Are there any swimming facilities at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel boasts three outdoor swimming pools.

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