Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
About the Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
The Arabic-village boutique desert resort of Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa is located less than an hour from Abu Dhabi city. The uniquely designed rooms, suites and villas feature traditional Bedouin artwork and decor, all surrounded by stunning views of the desert. Inspired by classical dwellings, the boutique resort's 99 guest rooms and villas are adorned with timeless local details, traditional artwork, and Arabesque accessories. The resort also offers a variety of dining destinations that perfectly showcase the panoramic views of the dunes. Ideal for both couples and families, embrace the natural, Arabian environment in pure luxury whilst enjoying activities such as Falconry. Escape into this exclusive natural environment, where you can reconnect and experience the freedom to lose yourself.
HOTEL FACILITIES
- Complimentary WIFI
- Fitness center
- Kids Club
- Swim up bar
- Swimming pool
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Classic One Bedroom Suite
- 95 sqm
Enjoy spacious living with views of either the pool or desert. Relax in this luxurious suite, featuring a vast bedroom, living space, dining area, and walk-in closets.
• 1 King
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Deluxe Desert View
- 45 sqm
The luxurious Deluxe Desert View King Rooms provide exceptional comfort and stunning desert landscape views. Inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, these rooms are decorated in neutral tones and feature homely local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories.
• 1 King
• Desert View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Deluxe Desert View Twin
- 45 sqm
The Deluxe Desert View Twin Rooms offer luxurious comfort and stunning views of the desert landscape. Decorated in neutral tones and inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, these rooms feature homely local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories, providing exceptional comfort.
• 2 Twin
• Desert View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Deluxe King
- 45 sqm
Providing resort and courtyard views, the rooms offer pared-back luxury with carved screens, neutral tones, and elegant Arabesque touches. Each room features a separate rain shower, a free-standing bath, twin wash basins, and luxurious bathroom amenities.
• 1 King
• Resort View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Deluxe Pool View
- 45 sqm
Enjoy the desert's sights and sounds from the comfort of the Deluxe Pool View King Room. Each room features a separate rain shower, a free-standing bath, twin wash basins, and luxurious bathroom amenities.
• 1 King
• Pool View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
• This room type offers mobility accessible rooms
• This room type offers accessible rooms with roll-in showers
Deluxe Two Bedroom Suite
- 150 sqm
Enjoy added comfort in the Deluxe Two Bedroom Suite, with breathtaking views and 150sqm of space to unwind. Socialise or relax in the separate living and dining area, and pamper yourself in the spacious bathrooms, which feature a separate rain shower, free-standing bath, and twin wash basins.
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 1 King (Bedroom 2)
• Air-conditioned
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 5
One Bedroom Suite Pool
- 95 sqm
Unwind with every relaxing amenity imaginable in your own exclusive Jacuzzi or plunge pool and enjoy quality time together on a private terrace. Sheltered from the rest of the world by a bespoke decorative bamboo border, and adorned with vibrant local flowers, sunbeds, comfortable seating, and spaces for al fresco dining, the private and secluded ambiance ensures everyone feels completely at ease and can disconnect from reality.
• 1 King
• Bedouin Seating
• Plunge pool
• Whirlpool
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Plunge pool on patio
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
One Bedroom Villa
- 125 sqm
Each One Bedroom Villa includes a private plunge pool, perfect for relaxing and refreshing on the secluded patio while enjoying serene views of the Arabian Desert. The sumptuous interiors boast a separate dining room, living room, and kitchen, where the cream colour scheme, caramel furnishings, and Arabesque accents create an effortlessly elegant appeal.
• 1 King
• Desert view
• Plunge pool
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Plunge pool on patio
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Superior King
- 45 sqm
The luxurious Superior King Rooms offer views of the resort and courtyard. Inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, these rooms are decorated in neutral tones and feature homely local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories.
• 1 King
• Resort View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
Superior Twin
- 45 sqm
The Superior Twins Rooms are luxurious and provide views of the resort and courtyard. Decorated in neutral tones, they are inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, featuring homely local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories.
• 2 Twin
• Resort View
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 3
The Royal Villa
- 360 sqm
The vast Royal Three Bedroom Villa, the largest guest accommodation at this extraordinary desert resort, offers ample space and its own private pool. The majestic dunes blend seamlessly with the understated interiors, decorated in neutral tones and showcasing local culture through Middle Eastern artwork and hand-picked accessories. Relax and refresh on your private patio with a large pool, enjoying serene views of the Arabian Desert.
• 3 bedroom villa
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 2 Twin (Bedroom 2)
• 1 King (Bedroom 3)
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1), terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Dining area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Plunge pool on patio
• Separate Maids Room
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 7
Two Bedroom Pool Villa
- 230 sqm
Step out onto your private terrace to take in the views over the pool. The Two Bedroom Villa offers comfortable space for guests to relax and unwind.
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 1 King (Bedroom 2)
• Pool view
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1), terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Plunge pool on patio
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 5
Two Bedroom Suite Jacuzzi
- 150 sqm
Embrace the serenity and tranquility of the Arabian Desert in this luxurious two-bedroom suite, offering the utmost privacy. Spend your time on the spacious terrace and pamper yourself in the large Jacuzzi while admiring the lush greenery and rolling dunes.
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 1 King (Bedroom 2)
• Whirlpool
• Air-conditioned
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 5
Two Bedroom Suite Pool
- 150 sqm
Each enchanting suite, adorned with elegant hand-carved wooden furnishings, classical artworks, Arabesque lamps, delicate mesh windows, and designs inspired by the treasured traditions of the UAE, guarantees an instant sense of calm and comfort. Featuring a vast terrace, this luxurious suite offers unmatched luxury in a traditional setting.
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 1 King (Bedroom 2)
• Bedouin Seating
• Air-conditioned
• Outdoor spaces: terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Walk-in closet
• Plunge pool on patio
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 5
Two Bedroom Villa
- 230 sqm
Step out onto your private terrace to take in the views over the desert dunes. The Two Bedroom Villa offers 230 sqm of space to unwind, including large bathrooms with a separate rain shower, free-standing bath, and twin wash basins. The majestic dunes blend seamlessly with the understated interiors. Carvings, screens, and traditional rugs make each villa an indulgent retreat.
• 1 King (Bedroom 1)
• 1 King (Bedroom 2)
• Desert view
• Air-conditioned
• This room is non-smoking
• Outdoor spaces: balcony (1), terrace (1), deck (1), patio (1)
• Living/sitting area
• Separate dining room
• Separate living room
• Study
• Plunge pool on patio
• Separate Maids Room
• Wireless internet, complimentary
• Wired internet, complimentary
• Maximum occupancy: 5
ACTIVITIES
Entertainment
- Bar
Al Mesayan
A rooftop bar on the first floor overlooking the infinite Arabian Desert; where sunsets are simply breathtaking. Outdoors, there are comfortable sofas tucked in intimate corners, embellished with rich Arabian design and dimmed lanterns surround the space. Indoors is a cool marquee with table seating that opens up to great views. Vistas of the sunset cannot be missed, and star gazing will leave guests in awe.
To start the afternoon, an inspired tea revolving around camel milk desserts and chocolate will delight. To follow, Arabic Mezze and Italian ciccheti to share.Accompanying are classic cocktails, artisan beer, fresh fruit mocktails with plenty of variety to go with the mood; shisha connoisseurs will be able to enjoy their favourite flavours.
Everyday
5:00 PM-12:00 AM - Panache
Panache is responsible for the refreshing and soothing energy that comes from a 1000 square feet pool, expanding into intimate inlets, coves, and a dreamy pool barstools made out of shiny green tiles are submerged for the guests to sit at the in-the-water bar. The team, serves classic cocktails for guests to sip on, as well as enticing fun additions including the refreshing frozen vogue, which is set to become a favourite. Peaceful and blissful, lunch at Panache is in line with dessert setting. The menu is a combination of Arabic comfort food and well-balanced dishes by Jumeirah's Chef Gabi, an expert in nutrition and health. The a la carte menu also features a selection cold-press juices for guests to refresh and refuel as they take in the sun.
Everyday
9:00 AM-7:00 PM - Entertainment
Lifestyle and Recreational Experiences
Discover a wide array of adventurous desert and lifestyle activities, including horseback riding, camel riding, archery, and evening desert walks. An exceptional aquatic adventure awaits on the popular wave simulator machine "The Desert Waves," providing a thrilling and surreal surfing experience in the Arabian desert. To ensure young guests also enjoy the adventure, young explorers are invited to try exciting pony riding.
Restaurants
- Bait Al Hanine
Bright and spacious, with different sections as well as indoor and outdoor space, Bait Al Hanine honours the alluring destination where it sits. Chefs offer a taste of Arabia where flavours of the desert are brought to life. Classic Lebanese dishes are made in big open-style kitchens showcasing charcoal kebab grills and a traditional saj oven.
For breakfast, guests can choose from a wide display of favourites including a cold-press juice bar, Emirati breakfast specials, healthy fare by Jumeirah's Chef Gabi (an expert in wellness and health), and a live egg station.Baked treats can be selected from the in-house baker who will walk around the tables, greeting guests and serving freshly made bread and pastries.
For lunch, a small a la carte menu with daily specialties will be served; for dinner, guests can choose from a wide display from the live kitchen.
Everyday
8:00 AM-4:00 PM - Terra Secca
Terra Secca is an upscale Trattoria set in the midst of a boutique desert resort. Full of Italian charm and warmth, the design blends rustic finishes with contemporary accents, resulting in an atmosphere that is beautiful and sophisticated. Comforting Italian food and a well-selected glass of wine mark the start to the evening. Choose from private seating in booths or enjoy watching the talented chefs at work from the open layout of the kitchen. Serving traditional Italian food, at Terra Secca, delicate fresh pasta is made in house and delicious thin crisp pizza is baked in the wood-fired oven. Seafood has a special place in the menu, where Italy's best dishes are re-interpreted with the freshest fish from the Arabian Gulf.
Everyday
4:00 PM-11:00 PM - Al Mabeet Desert Camp
Al Mabeet embodies the essence of the resort, providing a traditional Emirati dining experience in an atmospheric desert setting, complemented by enchanting fire shows, dance performances, and live music. Immerse yourself in the traditional Bedouin way of life while enjoying all the modern luxuries for the ultimate desert experience.
Wellness
- Saray Spa
Revive your senses at Saray Spa, where traditional history, natural beauty, and the chance to reconnect with nature combine to create a memorable healing and wellness experience. This expansive and luxurious retreat spans over 2,200 sq.m and features 11 treatment rooms, tranquil indoor relaxation areas, saunas, jacuzzis, steam rooms, plunge pools, a salt room, exclusive snow caves, an ice-cold bucket room, and a traditional Turkish Hammam, promising a truly unique experience.
Fitness Centre
Revitalise your mind and body at the expansive Fitness Centre, open 24 hours a day, allowing you to work on your fitness needs at any time. The Fitness Centre offers state-of-the-art facilities designed to help you maintain an active, healthy lifestyle in a tranquil setting.
Payment Details
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Money Exchange - Yes
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