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Luxury tent accommodation amid a vast desert landscape with sand dunes in the background.
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Elegant hotel room with four-poster bed, two sofas, and large window overlooking greenery.
Bright, modern bathroom with shower, wooden furniture, and large mirror.
Luxury safari tent with terrace and private pool surrounded by nature.
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Cozy treatment room with natural light, decorative painting, and brown massage tables.
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Vereinigte Arabische Emirate ∙ Region Dubai ∙ Dubai-City

Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai *****

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Location

This luxurious desert hotel offers a beautiful resort, like a fairytale oasis nestled in the heart of the Arabian desert.
The center of Dubai, with its numerous excursion possibilities and sights, is approximately 60 km away.
Dubai Airport (DXB) is approximately 70 km away.
Luxury tent accommodation amid a vast desert landscape with sand dunes in the background.
View from a covered pool overlooking a savannah with a group of giraffes in the distance.
Five tents on a hill with trees and orange soil in the foreground.

Facilities

Elegant restaurant with white tablecloths, wooden chairs, and ornate ceiling decor.
Pool with blue water in front of a hotel with green umbrellas and palm trees under a blue sky.
Table set for breakfast beside pool overlooking desert and trees.
The 5-star Al Maha Desert Resort combines Arabian charm with luxurious elements. The 42 villas, furnished in the style of Bedouin tents, are set amidst sand dunes and palm groves.
At "Al Diwaan," guests can enjoy international cuisine with a beautiful view over the vast Arabian desert. The "Hajar Terrace Bar" is perfect for ending the evening with a refreshing drink.
In addition to the private pool at your own suite, the resort also offers a communal pool where you can spend relaxing hours.

Accommodation

Bedouin Villa

The 75 m² Bedouin Villas (BDO/BSO) are furnished in the style of a Bedouin tent. Further amenities include a bathroom with bathtub, shower, and toilet, hairdryer, bathrobes/slippers, air conditioning, safe (included), minibar (included), LED TV, coffee and tea maker, and Wi-Fi. The large furnished terrace and the temperature-controlled private pool offer a personal oasis with views of the vast desert.
Children are bookable from 8 years old.
Please note that your booked room features a private pool, and there is no lifeguard on duty.
When booking with children or non-swimmers, you are responsible for supervision.

Elegant hotel room with four-poster bed, two sofas, and large window overlooking greenery.
Bright, modern bathroom with shower, wooden furniture, and large mirror.
Luxury safari tent with terrace and private pool surrounded by nature.
Infinity pool overlooking green landscape under canopy with lounge chairs

Meals

Full Board

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner including still water, tea, and coffee with meals.
Additionally, 2 on-site activities per person per night are included.
All other activities can be booked on-site for a fee.

Sports included

Modern fitness center with cardio and strength equipment.
Two activities on-site are included per person per night, such as wildlife viewing, guided nature walks in the Al Maha Desert Conservation Reserve, archery, falconry, camel trekking, and sundowners. All other activities can be booked on-site for a fee.

Wellness

Cozy treatment room with natural light, decorative painting, and brown massage tables.
Cozy chair with towel next to table holding teapot and cup by window overlooking greenery.
Masseuse treats a woman lying on a massage table in front of a window.
Find peace and relaxation at the "Timeless Spa" with treatments using exclusively organic ingredients (for a fee). A sauna and whirlpool are also available.

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Deposit: A credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for unforeseen expenses.

Hotel features

  • Fitness
  • Luxury Travelers
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi

Note

Please note that rooms with direct pool access/shared pool are only bookable for travelers aged 8 and above due to safety reasons.
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Transfer is NOT included with package bookings. A private transfer can be booked for an additional charge.
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Every hotel room user in Dubai is required to pay a fee to the Emirate of Dubai as a tourism tax. The fee is payable in cash only on-site upon check-out. Prices are per room per night:
- 5-star hotel: 20 AED (approx. €5)
- 4-star hotel: 15 AED (approx. €3.50)
- 3-star hotel: 10 AED (approx. €2.50)
- 2-star hotel: 10 AED (approx. €2.50)
- 1-star hotel: 7 AED (approx. €1.70)
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In the UAE, most rooms are equipped with a King-size bed or two Queen-size beds or 2 twin beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 child, accommodation will be with 1 King-size bed and, depending on availability, an extra bed/sofa bed (partially for a fee). For 2 adults and 2 children, accommodation will be with 2 Queen-size beds or 1 King-size bed and 1 or 2 extra/sofa beds (depending on availability and room size, and partially for a fee).
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Please note that check-in at this hotel is only possible from the age of 18. Alcoholic beverages are only served from the age of 21.
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Group bookings (10 rooms or more) are only bookable upon request.
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For flights departing between midnight and 4 AM, hotel overnight stay ends the previous day at 12 PM. Late check-out is available for a fee on-site.
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Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai-Al Ain Road
Dubai, UAE, 118887
Tel.: +971 483 299 00
Fax.: +971 483 292 11
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Please observe the following current rules of the Emirate of Dubai: Children must be accompanied by an adult supervisor when swimming in a regular pool.

Destination information

In the United Arab Emirates, ongoing growth leads to various construction projects.
This may result in visual and acoustic disturbances in some areas. These construction activities are part of the country's continuous development and modernization.

Seasonal information

During the fasting month of Ramadan, there may be restrictions in hotel operations. Additionally, hotels use this time for maintenance and minor renovations, which may lead to disruptions such as pool closures. Furthermore, some restaurants may be closed as meals are not served everywhere. The hotel's entertainment program may be canceled or limited.

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Last updated: 21.02.2026 01:13