Bab al Shams, Dubai
About the Bab al Shams
Located in the desert sanctuaries of Dubai, 45 mins from Dubai International Airport and the city centre, Bab al Shams is a luxurious resort infusing the pleasure of life with Arabic allure. The strategic desert location of the resort provides guests with a unique and tranquil escape from the urban environment of Dubai in a picturesque setting. Traditional Arabic designs are reflected in the architecture to create an authentic and immersive experience for visitors. A range of accommodation options, fine dining venues, spa and wellness, recreation, and more to deliver the best luxurious holidays to you.
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS
Deluxe Desert View Room
- Enjoy the magnificence of the desert from your window-side seating nook. Take advantage of space to work or write and a well-stocked refreshment station. Your room has a spacious bathroom with walk-in shower. There is also the option to have a balcony (Deluxe Balcony Desert View Room).
View: Desert
Size: 37 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed or Twin Beds
Deluxe Family Room
- This room is ideal for a family escape with all its amenities put at the disposition of guests. The room offers a breath-taking view over the desert and feature either a beautiful garden or a charming courtyard
View: Garden, Desert or Courtyard
Size: 74 sqm
Occupancy: 4 Adults + 2 Child
Bedding: 1 King + Twin Bed
Deluxe Family Suite
- This enchanting suite features a private terrace, sitting area, and two externally connected bedroom. Maximum comfort is the suite’s signature with its in-room refreshments, modern amenities, and more.
View: Garden, Desert or Courtyard
Size: 102sqm
Occupancy: 4 Adults + 2 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed + Twin Bed
Deluxe Garden View Room
- Open your window and begin the day with a lovely view of the courtyard garden’s swaying desert palms. Relax in your elegant window-side seating nook; or take advantage of space to work or write and a well-stocked refreshment station. Your room has a spacious bathroom with walk-in shower. There is also the option to have a balcony (Deluxe Balcony Garden View Room)
View: Garden or Courtyard
Size: 37 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed or Twin Beds
Deluxe Suite
- Enjoy the ambience of this spacious hideaway created with rich colours and textures, with the desert or resort pool inviting you outside to play. Bring the bar to you and host an intimate gathering in your artfully designed sitting area or private terrace. Use your luxurious space to read, write or get ahead with work. Unwind with a long soak in the large marble bathroom.
View: Desert or Pool
Size: 65 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed
Junior Suite
- Elevate your experience with more room to spread out, retreat or prepare for the next adventure. Enjoy the undulating horizon from your private balcony and, at the end of the day, light the candles relax in your spacious marble bathroom with walk-in shower and curl up in a king size bed.
View: Garden or Courtyard
Size: 50 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed
Terrace Desert View Room
- A desert-facing terrace provides this room with front-row seats to a panorama of ever-changing desert dunes and a star-studded sky. Enjoy the surroundings from an outdoor sun lounger or a window-side seating nook inside. Take advantage of space to read, write or work, with a generous refreshment station. Relax in a spacious marble bathroom with walk-in shower.
View: Desert
Size: 47 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed or Twin Beds
Terrace Family Room
- This room is designed to cater all the needs of your family. With two externally connected rooms furnished with a King-sized and the other a twin bed, you will feel at home there. Enjoy a family fun time on your private terrace
View: Garden, Desert or Courtyard
Size: 94 sqm
Occupancy: 4 Adults + 2 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed+ Twin Bed
Terrace Garden View Room
- Feel the dappled sunlight through the resort’s courtyard palm grove from your elegant private terrace. Enjoy views of the garden oasis from a window-side seating nook, and take advantage of space to read, write or work, with a generous refreshment station. Relax in your spacious marble bathroom with walk-in shower.
View: Garden or Courtyard
Size: 47 sqm
Occupancy: 2 Adults + 1 Child
Bedding: 1 King Bed or Twin Beds
ACTIVITIES
RESTAURANTS
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Restaurants at Bab Al Sham promise a unique culinary experience with tastes varying from Arabian, Asian, Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and North African.
- AL HADHEERAH
Between the Arabian desert and the deep night sky, discover the Al Hadheerah experience, an Arabian theatre of open-air dining and live entertainment with its roots in ancient, diverse Arabic cultures. Enter a living souk and meander through alleyways of live-cooked authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, as dancers, musicians, falconers and camel riders come out to entertain. To experience Al Hadheerah is to cross a bridge linking the past to the future, as the soul of Arabian heritage comes alive under the desert stars.
Daily From 7:00 pm – 12:00 am - Zala
Breakfast, lunch or dinner, Zala features the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean.
Breakfast 7:00 am - 11:00 am
Lunch 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Dinner 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm - Anwa
Revel in breath-taking sunsets, masterfully crafted cocktails and Pan-Asian delights at this rooftop lounge.
Daily From 6:00 pm – 1:00 am - Ninive Bab AL Sham
Ninive Bab Al Sham features Middle Eastern and North African cuisine and promises to take your culinary experience into another dimension with traditional flavours. Enter in a gourmet world and let your taste buds lead the way.
Sunday to Thursday 4:00 pm – 12:00 am
Friday and Saturday 4:00 pm – 2:00 am
Bar
- Lobby Lounge
An indoor-outdoor space that will revitalize you with your chosen refreshment before going on your next adventure.
- Ya Hala
You will be delighted by the atmosphere at Ya Hala with its signature drinks and its setting perfect to unwind and socialize.
- Pool Bar
Fuel your sun-soaked days with refreshing drinks and light bites at this poolside oasis.
Perfect location to enjoy a cocktail while cooling in the pool or why not during a sun bathing session or even while lounging on a sunbed? You choose.
Entertainment
- Camelback Trekking
Ride a camel into the desert to emulate the journeys of old made by tribal nomads as they travelled from oasis to oasis. Relive history in this storybook desert experience.
- Arabian Horse Riding
Saddle up for a leisurely ride on an Arabian horse, beloved icon of Arabic culture and myth. Connect with the warm winds and desert sands of the timeless landscape through the steady rhythms of your steed.
- Guided Walks in the Arabian Desert
Take a guided walk through the vibrant ecosystem around the resort, navigating the undulating dunes to find the best spots to glimpse Arabian oryx, gazelles, hares, geckos and native desert flora.
WELLNESS
- A Space Of Relax And Reconnect
Step into our tranquil cocoon of self-care. An embrace of rejuvenating treatments and mindful therapies inspired by diverse world traditions, drawing heat and healing from the dunes themselves.
- Signature Hammam
Experience the detoxifying and purifying qualities of their traditional hammam, where heat and steam are manipulated to cleanse body and soul.
- Healing Touch
Invite deep relaxation with expert massages inspired by different traditions around the world, including their signature hot sand therapy.
- Fitness Centre
Discover the ancient healing wisdom of breath and movement, reimagined through a revitalised gym and classes led by skilled certified practitioners.
PAYMENT DETAILS
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