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      Rare Finds Desert Resort - Dubai

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      Overview

      5-star desert resort within the Al Marmoom Reserve, designed as a traditional Arabic fort

      Rooms & Suites

      Bab Al Shams Desert Resort offers 135 rooms and suites with premium bedding and modern amenities. Accommodations include Deluxe Garden View rooms and Terrace Desert View rooms, each with a private outdoor space. The resort also provides villas with private pools, fire pits, and direct desert views.

      Dining

      The resort has 6 dining options, including the Al Hadheerah restaurant serving authentic regional cuisine with live cultural performances. Guests can also dine at the rooftop Anwa restaurant for pan-Asian dishes and desert views. The Indian pop-up Rait and the Ninive restaurant offer additional international menus.

      Activities & Entertainment

      Bab Al Shams Desert Resort offers on-site archery, falconry, and horseback riding for adventurous guests. The resort also provides camel rides, a desert safari with dune bashing, and guided tours of the Al Marmoom Reserve. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and cultural performances.

      Wellness & Pools

      The award-winning Satori spa offers a hammam, sauna, steam room, and a range of body treatments including body scrubs and wraps. The resort has 3 outdoor pools, including an infinity pool overlooking the desert and an adults-only pool with a swim-up bar. Guests also have access to a 24-hour fitness center with yoga classes and a personal trainer.

      Family & Children

      Bab Al Shams Desert Resort has a children's club, a shaded kids' pool, and a playground with a zip line. Babysitting services are available, and the resort offers board games, indoor play areas, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Themed dinner nights and a kid-friendly buffet provide dining options for younger guests.

      • Location: Within the Al Marmoom Reserve, 45 minutes from Dubai city center
      • Rooms: 135 rooms and suites, plus villas with private pools
      • Dining: 6 dining options including Al Hadheerah with live cultural shows
      • Wellness: Award-winning Satori spa with hammam, sauna, and body treatments
      • Activities: Archery, falconry, horseback riding, and desert safaris
      • Family: Children's club, kids' pool, and babysitting services

      License number: 587601

      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 15:00-23:30
      from 10:00-12:00
      Amenities
      Private parking is possible on site for free.
      Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
      Other information
      Breakfast
      All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
      Pets
      Pets are not allowed.
      Languages
      English, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
      Building
      Number of rooms:115
      Former name
      bab al shams, a rare finds desert resort, dubai
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      Rooms and availability

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      Deluxe Suite
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        2 persons
      • Shower
      • Non-smoking
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      Deluxe King Suite
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King Size Bed
      • Shower
      • Bathtub
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      Deluxe Family Two-Bedroom Suite
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Shower
      • Non-smoking
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Wi-Fi
      Free parking
      24-hour services

      24-hour reception

      24-hour security

      Babysitting

      Babysitting/Child services

      Swimming pool

      Infinity pool

      Air conditioning
      Facilities for kids

      Game room

      Children's play area

      Children's pool

      Kids club

      Private beach

      Sun loungers

      Beach umbrellas

      Sports & Fitness

      • Fitness center
      • Hiking
      • Horseback riding
      • Cycling
      • Darts
      • Table tennis
      • Archery
      • Yoga class
      • Sports trainer

      Services

      • Room service
      • Housekeeping
      • Car rental
      • Laundry
      • Dry cleaning
      • Tours/Ticket assistance
      • Stores/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 center
      • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
      • Fax/Photocopying

      Children

      • Cribs
      • 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 center
      • 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 view

      • Garden view
      • Landscape view

      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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      Essential information about Rare Finds Desert Resort

      💵 Lowest room price 123 US$
      📏 Distance to center 27.2 mi
      ✈️ Distance to airport 27.3 mi
      🧳 Nearest airport Al Maktoum International, DWC

      Location

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      Al Qudra Road - Opposite Endurance City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
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      Al Qudra Road - Opposite Endurance City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 00000
      • City landmarks
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      Landmark
      Dubai International Endurance City
      1.4 mi
      Landmark
      Qudra Lake
      1.7 mi
      Landmark
      Wustentour
      3.0 mi
      Restaurant
      Le Dune Pizzeria
      100 yd
      Restaurant
      Al Hadheerah
      100 yd

      Reviews of Rare Finds Desert Resort

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      FAQ about Rare Finds Desert Resort

      What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?
      Al Maktoum International airport is located within a 60-minute drive (0.6 miles) from the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort.
      Can I leave my car in Rare Finds Desert Resort parking lot for free?
      Yes, at Rare Finds Desert Resort parking is provided on site for free.
      How much does a room at the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort cost?
      The prices at the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort start from $123.
      What payment methods are available in the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?
      At the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
      What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort offer?
      The 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort offers such room types as Junior Suite, Deluxe Twin Room, and Deluxe King Room.
      Is the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
      Yes, the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort provides wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
      Does the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort feature any cleaning services?
      Yes, the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort, which received the score of 9.7 for cleanliness, provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and linen service.
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