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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 3 770 reviews

R4 069
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
R4 069
Double room
R4 877
King room
R5 433

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.

Bab Al Shams photos


Rooms

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Standard Room
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King room
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1 king bed
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Double room
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1 king bed
Deluxe room
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1 king bed
*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 3 770 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 does Bab Al Shams compare to other 5-star hotels in Dubai?

    There is a R513/night difference in the average price of 5-star hotels in Dubai (R9 614/night) and the average nightly rate at Bab Al Shams (R9 100/night).

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

    The drive from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams will take you about 21min depending on traffic, with a distance of 11,6 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

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

    Bab Al Shams has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Dubai during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Bab Al Shams are on average R241/day. A very popular option for travellers staying at Bab Al Shams would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Bab Al Shams?

    Bab Al Shams does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Bab Al Shams at +971 4809 6100. Guests staying at Bab Al Shams are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?

    Bab Al Shams does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

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

    When staying at Bab Al Shams you are only 42,5 km from the Dubai city centre. While making your way to the centre of Dubai, you should plan to visit Dubai Mall, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Bab Al Shams?

    If you have questions about Bab Al Shams or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +971 4809 6100.

  • 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?

    For Bab Al Shams, the required check-out time is 10:30. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Bab Al Shams?

    R17 449/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only R7 949/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

  • Is there laundry service in Bab Al Shams?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests.

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Places of interest near Bab Al Shams

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

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Kite Beach40,9 km
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