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About the Hotel

Opposite Sahara Center, Al Nahda Street 115, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Adventureland
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Location

Golden Sands Hotel & Residences is located across from Sahara Center, Sharjah's largest shopping mall. This strategic position provides easy access to both Sharjah and Dubai, two of the UAE's most vibrant cities. The hotel sits at the crossroads of cultural attractions and business centers, catering to both leisure and corporate travelers.

Rooms and Apartments

The hotel offers 343 rooms and apartments, including One and Two Bedrooms that cater to families and business travelers. Exquisitely designed accommodations feature King and Twin beds, separate living and dining areas, as well as fully equipped kitchens. The Three Bedroom Apartments stand out with spacious layouts, ideal for large families looking for comfort and convenience.

Dining

Buonissimo serves authentic Italian cuisine, known for its delicious dishes and unique interior design. The Elysian offers a rooftop dining experience with options for bar food next to the pool, creating a lively and relaxed atmosphere. Guests can explore a variety of culinary options without leaving the comfort of the hotel.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Golden Sands Hotel & Residences prioritizes families with dedicated spaces like the Tree House Kids Club. This facility offers numerous indoor activities, games, and interactive learning experiences for children. The swimming pools also cater separately to adults and children, ensuring enjoyable recreational options for all ages.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for both small and large gatherings, complete with state-of-the-art audio-visual systems. A dedicated tourism desk is available to assist guests with city tours, desert safaris, and various activities in Sharjah and Dubai. The available conference settings make the hotel an attractive venue for business purposes.

Highlights

Location: Across from Sahara Center, easy access to Sharjah and Dubai

Rooms: 343 rooms and apartments, including family accommodations

Dining: Buonissimo and The Elysian on-site dining options

Family-Friendly: Tree House Kids Club for interactive activities

Business: Conference and meeting rooms with audio-visual systems

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Noor Mosque for stunning architecture and free tours.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Al Buhaira Corniche's local eateries.
  • Explore the Sharjah Arts Museum for contemporary local art.
  • Stroll through Souq Al Arsah for unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
  • Discover the Sharjah Aquarium to learn about the local marine life.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One Bedroom Club Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Premier King Room
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Premier Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
100 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Hotel & Residences offers an exciting array of dining options that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in warm atmospheres and vibrant flavors, from casual Mediterranean bites to modern international fare, all in settings designed for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Golden Sands Hotel & Residences Sharjah Restaurant photo
Golden Sands Hotel & Residences Sharjah Restaurant photo
Golden Sands Hotel & Residences Sharjah Restaurant photo

Elysian

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience a thoughtful fusion of American, British, French, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian dishes, accommodating Halal, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal types. Elysian invites families and groups to enjoy hearty meals from breakfast to dinner.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 22:00 daily

Bounissimo, Mediterranean Cuisine

Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in casual dining with an array of quick and easy hot and cold dishes, focusing on Italian and Mediterranean flavors. The inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for brunch, lunch, or dinner, with options for vegetarian, gluten-free, and halal meals.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily

Lounge Access @ AED 50 per person

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of international fare in a sophisticated lounge setting. Accessible throughout the day, this option is perfect for those looking for light bites in a relaxed atmosphere, with choices suitable for vegetarian and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 21:00 daily

Location

Opposite Sahara Center, Al Nahda Street 115, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Opposite Sahara Center, Al Nahda Street 115, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Level 1
Adventureland
150 m
Restaurants
Buonissimo Restaurant & Cafe
70 m
Al Nahda Street 115
Chopsticks
150 m
Sahara Centre
Papa John's
150 m
Sahara Centre Al Nahda Rd
Cinnabon
150 m
Sahara Centre
McDonald's
150 m
Sahara Centre Al Nahda Rd
Il Forno
180 m
Sahara Centre Al Nahda Rd
Russo's New York Pizzeria
600 m
Sahara Centre
Shamiana
390 m
Sahara Centre Al Nahda Rd Level 1
Paul Bakery & Restaurant
360 m
Ground Level
Hot Chillies
400 m
Al Nahda
Applebee's
430 m
Al Nahda Sahara Center
Explore Sharjah
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nahda Park Sharjah
Nahda Park Sharjah
12 minutes' walk
Nahda Park offers lush landscapes, jogging tracks, and picnic spots, perfect for families and those enjoying the outdoors.
Adventureland
Adventureland
2 minutes' walk
Adventureland features thrilling rides and games for all ages, making it a great spot for a fun-filled family day.
Sharjah Expo Centre
Sharjah Expo Centre
30 minutes' walk
This hub hosts various exhibitions and events, showcasing culture and innovation with easy access to trade shows and fairs.
Al Mamzar Beach Park
Al Mamzar Beach Park
11 minutes' drive
Cascading sand dunes and lush greenery at Al Mamzar Beach Park make it ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Jogging at Nahda Park
12 minutes' walk
Running or cycling trails at Nahda Park are perfect for fitness enthusiasts, blending nature with exercise.
Relaxing at Al Mamzar Beach Park
11 minutes' drive
Enjoy tranquil beach time, barbecues, and picnics with family at Al Mamzar's beautiful beachfront.
Buonissimo Restaurant & Cafe
Buonissimo Restaurant & Cafe
1 minute' walk
Italian favorites in a cozy setting, known for fresh pasta and desserts. Great for families or a casual dinner.
Chopsticks
Chopsticks
2 minutes' walk
Casual Chinese dining featuring signature dishes like Peking duck, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Sharjah Expo Centre Events
30 minutes' walk
Regular exhibitions and cultural showcases keep you engaged. Check the calendar for exciting events throughout the year.
Live Jazz Nights at Local Bars
12 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music with a cozy vibe at nearby bars featuring local talent and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Sharjah11 min  ·  7.1 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)15 min  ·  10.0 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)25 min  ·  16.5 km
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 55 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
328
Former name
Ramada Sharjah Hotel
FAQs
About Golden Sands Hotel & Residences
What popular attractions are near Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
Golden Sands Hotel & Residences is located 0.5 km from the Sahara Center Shopping Mall, 6 km from the Corniche, and 7 km from Dubai International Airport.
What facilities are available at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, kids' pool, fitness center, sauna, and in-house dining options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
What dining options does Golden Sands Hotel & Residences provide?
The hotel has two restaurants, including Elysian which serves international cuisine and Bounissimo which offers casual dining.
What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi access, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities with a refrigerator and washing machine.
Does Golden Sands Hotel & Residences offer any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy wellness facilities including a sauna, fitness center, and an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
What family-friendly amenities are featured at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
The hotel has a children's club, a play area, and a kids' pool.
How far is Golden Sands Hotel & Residences from the beach?
The hotel is located 8 km from the nearest beach.
What languages do staff members speak at Golden Sands Hotel & Residences?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.

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