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Rare Finds Desert Resort Dubai Exterior photo The pool at the Al Maha Desert Resort

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About the Hotel

Al Qudra Road - Opposite Endurance City, Dubai, 00000

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4.5

“The fine desert backdrop made my stay absolutely magical!”view full review

The perfect Rare Finds Desert Resort Dubai, located around 10 minutes by car from Qudra Lake, is proud to feature an equestrian centre. Boasting a spectacular location, the 5-star resort invites guests to an Asian restaurant serving Asian dishes.

Location

Business Bay train station can be found 43 km from this Dubai hotel. Al Maktoum International airport is reachable within a 60-minute drive.

Rooms

The comfortable rooms are complete with blackout curtains and air conditioning, along with modern facilities such as premium cable channels and a television. The Rare Finds Desert Resort Dubai also offers an electric kettle and a refrigerator in its rooms. You can enjoy view of the patio from the rooms.

Eat & Drink

The onsite restaurants here, including Anwa and Zala, serve Asian, African, and Mediterranean dishes. Guests are welcome to a rooftop bar on site.

Leisure & Business

Rare Finds Desert Resort has a heated pool as well as a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath. The area is popular for biking, archery, and hiking. The property also features 6 treatment rooms for you to relax in.

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Rare Finds Desert Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Terrace Garden View King Room UAE Resident UAE ID Mandatory
2 persons
4 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Desert View King Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Desert View Twin Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers

Really good Spa Experience

“I had an lovely spa experience at Bab Al Shams. From the fancy changing rooms to the serene poolside green tea with a amazing desert view, everything felt luxurious. The massage I received from the skilled Moroccan therapist was particularly rejuvenating. Maricel's recommendations truly elevated my visit to the spa, making it a nice aspect of my stay.” read full review

Culinary Highlights

“Dining at Bab Al Shams was nothing short of extraordinary. The breakfast buffet at Zala was good, with a perfect variety of options that didn't overwhelm. The standout was the omelet station, where a charming gentleman prepared delicious omelets with a smile that set the positive tone for our day. Dinner at Al Hadheerah was a highlight too, with authentic Arabian cuisine and lively entertainment that created a fantastic atmosphere.” read full review

Comfort in the Room

“Our room at Bab Al Shams was a true sanctuary. With a beautiful view of the desert and wonderful decor, it blended modern comforts with traditional Arabian aesthetics. The cleanliness was perfect, highlighted by the quick housekeeping service that offered turndown services. Every detail contributed to the tranquil atmosphere, made our stay comforting and enjoyable.” read full review

Amazing Entertainment Options

“The entertainment options at Bab Al Shams were excellent! I particularly enjoyed the camel rides and the falconry show, which added a unique touch to our experience. The knowledgeable guides sorted us with a perfect blend of fun and education, making it a nice part of our stay. It was a wonderful opportunity to get to know the local culture in a captivating way.” read full review

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/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 centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
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 centre
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 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

Location

Al Qudra Road - Opposite Endurance City, Dubai, 00000

Getting around

City Centre
Dubai 66 min · 27.2 mi
Airports
Al Maktoum International (DWC) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 103 min · 42.4 mi
Train
Business Bay Station 65 min · 26.7 mi
Underground
UAE Exchange 35 min · 14.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 26 min · 1.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

115

Former name

bab al shams, a rare finds desert resort, dubai

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rare Finds Desert Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1654 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

96 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Rare Finds Desert Resort

What is the closest airport to the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?

Al Maktoum International airport is located within a 60-minute drive (5 km) from the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort.

Is there free parking in the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?

Yes, the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

What are the booking prices at the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?

The prices at the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort start from $123.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?

At the 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort comprise?

The perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort offers such room types as Junior Suite, Deluxe Twin Room, and Deluxe King Room.

Is the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the perfect 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.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort?

Yes, the perfect 5-star Rare Finds Desert Resort provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and linen service and is rated 9.7 for cleanliness.

Which facilities are provided in the Rare Finds Desert Resort?

Top locations of the Rare Finds Desert Resort include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.