Bab Al Shams
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About Bab Al Shams
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Located in Dubai, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai offers charming 5-star accommodation, as well as a rooftop terrace, an infinity pool and a sauna. Those staying at the property can also make use of complimentary Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy a range of relaxing treatments and beauty therapy at the in-house spa and wellness center, Satori Spa. In fine weather, the local region can be discovered by hiring a bicycle.
The resort has 115 rooms that are fitted with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay. Also available are a flat-screen TV, slippers and an in-room safe.
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai boasts convenient dining options, including international, Halal and vegan cuisines at Al Forsan Restaurant and Middle Eastern meals at Al Hadheerah Desert. Guests can also order from the drinks menu at Ya Hala Lounge Bar.
Al Maktoum International Airport is a 25-minute drive from the resort. Guests can also discover DP World.
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Amenities at Bab Al Shams
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business centre
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Entertainment staff
- Currency exchange on-site
- Hammam (Turkish bath)
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Eco tourism
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Cycling
- Darts
- Archery
- Evening entertainment
- Horse riding
- Table tennis
- Hiking
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Pool and spa
- Infinity pool
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness centre
- Pool bar
- Sauna
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' club
- Playground
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Accessibility and suitability
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Disabled Access
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
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What are the dining options available at the hotel?
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai offers convenient dining options, including international, Halal, and vegan cuisines at Al Forsan Restaurant and Middle Eastern meals at Al Hadheerah Desert. Guests can also order from the drinks menu at Ya Hala Lounge Bar.
What can guests expect from the spa and wellness center?
Guests can enjoy a range of relaxing treatments and beauty therapy at the in-house spa and wellness center, Satori Spa.
Is there free parking available at the hotel?
Yes, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai offers free parking for the convenience of guests.
What is the best time to visit the hotel?
The high season at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai is in December, offering a wonderful experience for guests.
How is the customer service at the hotel?
The staff at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai are known for being very nice and friendly, providing exceptional service to guests.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the desert or pool comes highly recommended.
Explore the Desert
Take advantage of the desert location by participating in activities such as camel riding, falcon shows, and desert exploration during sunset and at night.
Dining Experience
Guests praised the rich buffet offering a variety of dishes for every taste. However, some found the Al Hadheerah restaurant to be overpriced, so it's advisable to check menu prices beforehand.
Tranquil Location
If you're seeking a peaceful getaway, this resort is ideal. Guests appreciated the quiet pathways, lack of crowds, and the serene atmosphere.
Staff Service
The staff received numerous accolades for being extremely courteous, professional, and helpful. However, some guests experienced issues with billing, so it's advisable to double-check charges before departure.
Spa Experience
Indulge in the spa and wellness center's treatments and beauty therapy, but be aware that some guests found the pillow too soft, so consider using the pillow menu to select the desired firmness.
Family-Friendly Activities
Families can enjoy a range of activities, including a kids' club, child pool, and playground. However, some guests noted that the kids' pool was not open during their stay, so it's advisable to check availability in advance.
Evening Entertainment
The resort offers evening entertainment, but some guests found the attention to detail lacking, such as missing light bulbs and noisy bedroom fans. Consider this when planning your evening activities.
Transportation
The resort is about an hour's drive from Dubai city, so arranging private transport in advance is recommended, especially if you plan to explore the nearby attractions.
Seasonal Considerations
If planning a visit, note that August is considered the low season, while December is the high season. Consider these factors when making reservations.
Location
What's nearby
- Ibn Battuta Mall27.8 km
- Ski Dubai33.6 km
- Souq Madinat Jumeirah35.6 km
- Wild Wadi Water Park36.1 km
- Burj Al Arab36.4 km
- Aquaventure Waterpark37 km
- Kite Beach40.9 km
- Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve41.7 km
- The Dubai Fountain42.4 km
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo42.5 km
- Dubai Mall42.5 km
- Burj Khalifa42.6 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Bab Al Shams
When to book a room at Bab Al Shams
Top tips for your stay at Bab Al Shams
- If you’re after a cheap room at Bab Al Shams, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and March.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Bab Al Shams, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- The cheapest price a room at Bab Al Shams was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 424, while the most expensive was C$ 424.
- How long should you stay at Bab Al Shams? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at Bab Al Shams
Where is Bab Al Shams located?
Bab Al Shams is located at Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, 42.5 km from the centre of Dubai. Ibn Battuta Mall is the closest landmark to Bab Al Shams.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Bab Al Shams?
Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Bab Al Shams.
Does Bab Al Shams offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Bab Al Shams offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Bab Al Shams offer free parking?
Yes, Bab Al Shams offers free parking.
How far is Bab Al Shams from the airport?
Bab Al Shams is 11.6 km from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl. Bab Al Shams is 50.3 km from Dubai Intl.
Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?
Yes, Bab Al Shams has a pool on-site.
How does KAYAK find such great Bab Al Shams hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Bab Al Shams in Dubai and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Bab Al Shams and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Bab Al Shams.
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Good to know
Value for money | 8.7 |
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Distance to downtown | 42.5 km |
Nearest Airport | Dubai Al Maktoum Intl |
Distance to airport | 11.6 km |