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Bab Al Shams

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai

+971 4809 6100
9.3
Wonderful

based on 3,776 reviews

€213
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
€213
Double room
€255
King room
€285
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About Bab Al Shams, Dubai

Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.3
Services
9.5
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Charmingly rustic, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai is situated in Dubai and provides an infinity pool, a sauna and a rooftop terrace. It offers free Wi-Fi, free bicycle rental and 24-hour room service. The resort treats guests to a variety of luxurious amenities, such as a limousine service and Satori Spa. In addition, the multilingual staff are available to offer local information. Each room at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai features slippers and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. An in-room safe, a flat-screen TV and a telephone can also be found in each. Serving Halal cuisine, Al Forsan Restaurant offers a cosy setting for an enjoyable meal. Additionally there is a relaxed cocktail bar on the property, which has an extensive drinks list. The resort provides on-site parking for guests travelling with a car. Activities including horse riding and 4WD tours are on offer nearby.

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Rooms

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Deluxe room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • 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 hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Chapel/shrine
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Pool bar
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool with a view

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.3
WonderfulBased on 3,776 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "A bit pricy, but good value" (in 24 reviews)
  • Superb service at breakfast! (in 95 reviews)
  • the free camel ride. (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
  • The entertainment was awful and a bit jarring. (in 19 reviews)
  • Room was very dark and dismissal. (in 64 reviews)
  • Kids pool was not open (in 11 reviews)


Bab Al Shams room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?

    If you're looking to go directly from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams, expect a 21min drive as they are around 11.6 km apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Bab Al Shams offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for €11/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Bab Al Shams?

    Yes, Bab Al Shams does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Dubai for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Dubai guests staying in Bab Al Shams is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Dubai specifically look for hotels with a pool. Bab Al Shams may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Bab Al Shams to Dubai city centre?

    Bab Al Shams is just 42.5 km away from Dubai city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Dubai is Burj Khalifa, which is very accessible to Bab Al Shams guests.

  • What is the phone number for Bab Al Shams?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Bab Al Shams, call +971 4809 6100 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Bab Al Shams have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Bab Al Shams has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Bab Al Shams?

    Bab Al Shams has a fitness centre available for guests who would like to use it throughout their stay.

  • What time is check-out for Bab Al Shams?

    Standard check-out time at Bab Al Shams is 10:30. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Bab Al Shams?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €922 on average for a night at Bab Al Shams, Dubai. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €259 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Bab Al Shams?

    Laundry services are available at Bab Al Shams. Contact the property reception for additional information.

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Bab Al Shams location: Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai

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