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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Luxury Collection
Hotel chain/brand
Luxury Collection

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Asian, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Patrick
    France 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 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 Austria
    Everything was perfect – our two nights felt like a whole week of relaxation.
  • Alida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was perfect at the property: staff, room, service, food and the activities.
  • Clémentine
    France 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 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 United Kingdom
    Stunning location taking us far away from the daily hustle and bustle of life.
  • Dr
    United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom
    Everything - stunning and unique - never forget experience - exceptional service/location/room/food
  • Joanna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Private pool, tranquility , beautiful views, attentive staff, good food

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Al Diwaan
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

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

8+ years
Extra bed upon request
AED 1,500 per person, per night

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.

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