Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
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Near Qudra Lake
Perfect
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Loved by Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai guests
Luxurious rooms
Excellent sunsets
Polite staff
Superb food
Wonderful desert location
"The vernecular arabesque fortified courtyard cluster houses architecture, the green landscape, the revamped modern chic interior and the amazing pool !"
Thiam from United Arab Emirates
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"BAS is in the desert. It is quite isolated which is fantastic for a quiet holiday."
Richard M from United Kingdom
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"The hotel grounds are architecturally designed so beautifully."
Danika
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Nestled among dunes, the perfect 5-star Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai offers an infinity pool and a fitness studio. Perched right in the centre of Dubai the resort offers an equestrian centre among its highlights.
Location
This Dubai hotel is located 5 km from Al Maktoum International airport, approximately a 10-minute ride from Qudra Lake.
The Bab Al Shams Dubai is also situated 684 km from Business Bay train station.
Rooms
Some rooms include an individual terrace and a balcony featuring blackout curtains and climate control, along with free Wi-Fi and a plasma TV set. They are outfitted with comfortable decor. Offering a lowered sink, a raised toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are also appointed with free toiletries and dressing gowns. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard.
Eat & Drink
Anwa restaurant specialises in Asian cuisine along with fruit desserts. Boasting poolside views, the swim-up bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay.
Leisure & Business
Spa therapy and a shared lounge are offered at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai for an extra charge. Treat yourself to a steam room, a sauna, and locker rooms at the accommodation, where healthcare professionals are also at your disposal. Furthermore, the hotel provides access to a wellness area and a full spa, as well as a golf course.
“Bab Al Shams presents itself as a luxurious desert retreat evoking a traditional Arabian fort, a serene escape within the Al Marmoom Reserve. The resort distinguishes itself through tailored outdoor activities, award-winning spa treatments, and diverse dining, including the acclaimed Al Hadheerah restaurant. I particularly appreciate the focus on creating immersive experiences for guests seeking both adventure and relaxation amid stunning desert scenery.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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Terrace Garden View King Room UAE Resident UAE ID Mandatory
2 persons
4 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View Twin Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Desert View King Room UAE Resident UAE ID Mandatory
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
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General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Delight in a tapestry of flavors at Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, where culinary experiences reflect the heart and soul of diverse cultures. From traditional Middle Eastern delights to modern Asian inspirations, the onsite restaurants provide an inviting atmosphere for guests seeking authenticity and indulgence.
Al Hadheerah
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
An authentic Arabian spectacle complemented by a rich menu featuring Mediterranean, Moroccan, and local dishes, served amidst enchanting desert views.
Reservation
Recommended, especially for special occasions.
Open for dinner from 19:00 - 23:30, daily.
Anwa
Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a contemporary twist on Asian flavors in a chic setting, featuring a carefully curated menu that excites the palate.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open for dinner from 16:00 - 00:00, daily.
Zala
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Sample Mediterranean delights in a bright, airy space, ideal for casual dining or relaxed gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
Not required, though advisable during peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Ninive Bab Al Shams
African, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Explore a romantic dining experience featuring dishes influenced by African and Middle Eastern traditions, perfect for enchanting nights under the stars.
Reservation
Strongly recommended to ensure a spot in this intimate setting.
Open for dinner; exact hours vary.
Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai Location
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
Map view
Al Qudra Rd Opposite Endurance,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Dubai
City landmarks
Landmark
Dubai International Endurance City
2.2
km
Landmark
Qudra Lake
2.8
km
Landmark
Wustentour
4.9
km
Restaurants
Le Dune Pizzeria
30 m
Road E 1st Floor
Al Hadheerah
580 m
Al Qudra Road Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa
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Local Highlights Near Bab Al Shams
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai International Endurance City
5-minute drive
A premier venue for horse endurance racing, featuring vast desert landscapes and high-quality facilities for events.
Qudra Lake
10-minute drive
An enchanting destination for nature lovers, providing scenic views and opportunities for birdwatching and picnics.
Camel Riding Tour
10-minute drive
A thrilling camel riding experience in the desert, ideal for adventure seekers. Trips can be arranged through local providers.
Desert Yoga
10-minute drive
A relaxing outdoor yoga session amidst the desert landscape, available at sunrise or sunset. Check for local studios offering classes.
Le Dune Pizzeria
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, salads, and family-friendly options in an inviting atmosphere.
Al Hadheerah
7-minute walk
An authentic Arabian restaurant offering traditional dishes in a stunning outdoor setting with live performances.
Desert Night Safari
10-minute drive
An exciting evening adventure combining dune bashing, cultural performances, and stargazing-great for families and couples.
Al Marmoom Heritage Festival
10-minute drive
A cultural festival celebrating Emirati heritage with traditional performances and local crafts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai66 min
·
43.7
km
Airports
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)64 min
·
42.3
km
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)95 min
·
63.2
km
Train
Business Bay Station65 min
·
43.0
km
Underground
UAE Exchange35 min
·
22.8
km
Bus
Bus stop26 min
·
2.1
km
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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
Wireless 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.