9Rf5+H37 Al Hawiyah,
Al Raka,
Oman,
Ash Sharqiyah North
-
Far from main points of interest
Great
8.9
/10
Location
Desert Gate Resort is situated in Al Raka, offering access to expansive desert landscapes and the stunning views of surrounding mountains. The convenient location allows guests to explore nearby attractions like the Al Ain Oasis and the Liwa Desert. With its serene backdrop, the resort serves as a tranquil getaway from bustling city life.
Rooms
The hotel accommodates guests in 146 rooms, each designed with simple elegance. Every room is equipped with a private balcony offering panoramic views of the desert and mountain areas. Suites are also available, providing additional space and amenities for guests seeking more comfort.
Dining
Dining options at Desert Gate Resort include 3 on-site restaurants featuring a range of cuisines. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean, Asian, and local culinary offerings. The open-air dining setup enhances the experience, allowing visitors to savor meals while absorbing the beautiful surroundings.
Wellness
The hotel features a full-service spa offering various treatments and relaxation techniques. Guests can experience traditional massage therapies and beauty treatments tailored to rejuvenate the body and mind. A fitness center is also available, allowing visitors to maintain their workout routines.
Activities
Desert Gate Resort offers a variety of recreational activities for guests of all ages. There are outdoor pools and designated play areas for children, ensuring fun for the entire family. Adventure seekers can engage in desert safaris and guided tours to explore the unique landscape.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Al Raka with access to desert landscapes
Rooms: 146 rooms with private balconies
Dining: 3 on-site restaurants featuring diverse cuisines
Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness center
Activities: Outdoor pools and adventure tours
Must-do experiences
Visit Al Raka's Old Souq for unique crafts and spices.
Savor the local dish Shawarma at Al Raka Restaurant.
Catch sunset views from the Al Raka Heritage Tower.
Explore the Desert Museum for a glimpse of local culture.
Join a falconry experience at the nearby Falcon Center.
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Desert Gate Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
690 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Family Double Room
2 persons
915 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Desert Gate Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Desert Gate Resort Location
9Rf5+H37 Al Hawiyah,
Al Raka,
Oman,
Ash Sharqiyah North
Map view
9Rf5+H37 Al Hawiyah,
Al Raka,
Oman,
Ash Sharqiyah North
City landmarks
Landmark
Wahiba Sands Entrance
2.8
mi
Explore Al Raka
Activities and Dining Near Desert Gate Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wahiba Sands Entrance
10-minute drive
Wahiba Sands offers stunning dunes and a glimpse of Oman's desert life, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Desert Safari
10-minute drive
Desert safari tours include dune bashing and camel riding, catering to adventure lovers looking for thrilling experiences.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Yoga options provide a calm escape, focusing on wellness in serene environments, ideal for relaxation seekers.
Al Sayyad Restaurant
5-minute drive
A seafood haven with fresh catches and local specialties, featuring a casual yet vibrant atmosphere and stunning views.
The Palms Cafe
7-minute drive
This cafe offers a blend of international cuisine in a cozy ambiance, with vegetarian options and excellent coffee.
Wadi Adventure Park
15-minute drive
Wadi Adventure features water sports and zip-lining, perfect for family fun or an adrenaline rush in a picturesque setting.
Al Raka Lounge
5-minute drive
A laid-back venue with live music events, ideal for an enjoyable evening; it welcomes families with food and entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Al Raka8 min
·
3.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs OMR 3 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Desert Gate Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Desert Gate Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Desert Gate Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Desert Gate Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at Desert Gate Resort?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Desert Gate Resort?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Chinese, and Indian cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available.
How far is the nearest airport from Desert Gate Resort?
Muscat International Airport is located 200 km from the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Desert Gate Resort?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Desert Gate Resort offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 OMR, with options for buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast.
What activities or facilities does Desert Gate Resort offer for children?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers themed dinner nights and movie nights.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Desert Gate Resort?
Yes, the hotel has a 24-hour reception desk where staff can assist in Arabic and English.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Desert Gate Resort?
Guests can participate in badminton, bike tours, local cultural classes, and walking tours.
What payment methods are accepted at Desert Gate Resort?
The hotel accepts Visa, Maestro, Bankcard, and MasterCard.