Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai
- View
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
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 8 km until you reach the resort’s main building. This exclusive desert resort has free roaming wildlife, guaranteed desert views and 42 private villas 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. This exclusive desert resort has free roaming wildlife, guaranteed desert views and 42 private villas to relax in. 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 boasts 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Fitness centre
- Spa and wellness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast

Sustainability
- Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Patrick
France
“room villa and private pool with desert view , quality of breakfast and lunch and dinner , activities included as camel walk , dune drive or archery” - Houssein
Morocco
“More than our expectations we were delighted to spend time at this magical place. The staff were amazing and very available. Every details was there and if you are looking for calm and serenity ! Take you car an go !” - Nina
Austria
“Everything was perfect – our two nights felt like a whole week of relaxation.” - Alida
United Kingdom
“Everything was perfect at the property: staff, room, service, food and the activities.” - Clémentine
France
“Everything. I was mesmerised by the place and wanted to cry when I left. My stay was too short and I will be back for much longer next time!! The place is magical, gazelles everywhere, peaceful, amazing staff, food, diner under the stars, best place.” - Chantele
United Kingdom
“Al Maha is the perfect location if you’re looking for a luxurious peaceful retreat with spectacular views of the desert. The staff were always on hand to help and very friendly, Anise (horse instructor) was fabulous and made the trip for me, thank...” - Barry
United Kingdom
“Stunning location taking us far away from the daily hustle and bustle of life.” - Dr
United Kingdom
“Luxury stay where there is every attention to detail from the hotel and staff. Customer service remains truly excellent. Menu superb and quality of food are one of the best for any restaurant in the world. Many activities are included in your...” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Everything - stunning and unique - never forget experience - exceptional service/location/room/food” - Joanna
United Kingdom
“Private pool, tranquility , beautiful views, attentive staff, good food”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Al Diwaan
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children older than 8 years are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Children and infants below 8 years cannot be accommodated at the resort. The property is strictly for adults only.
By 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.
A mandatory New Year's gala dinner, priced at AED 1,500 net per person, is required for all reservations on December 31st.