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About the Hotel

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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Near the beach
Great
8.7
8.3
/10
4.2
/5

Amenities

The InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa offers 351 luxurious rooms, including private villas with pools for elevated privacy and comfort. The spa includes a range of therapies emphasizing holistic well-being, along with wellness facilities to enhance relaxation. With seven distinct dining venues, guests can explore diverse culinary experiences from Turkish to Mediterranean cuisine.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include sea-facing rooms and spacious suites, each with private balconies or terraces that provide picturesque views. Guests can choose from one-bedroom suites and larger villas, catering to families and couples seeking solitude. Each room incorporates local charm and luxury amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated on Hayat Island, the hotel's beachfront location offers stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, while also being close to Ras Al Khaimah's natural attractions. It is less than an hour's drive from Dubai, providing convenient access to a popular metropolitan destination. Guests can explore local wonders, including mangroves and mountains, enhancing their travel experience.

Wellness

The hotel features SPA InterContinental, where guests can indulge in an extensive range of therapies that aim to revitalize the mind and body. Customized wellness experiences promote relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil environment. Facilities also include a health club with state-of-the-art equipment and wellness programs tailored for diverse fitness levels.

Dining

Seven dining venues offer an array of culinary choices, making the resort a destination for food enthusiasts. Guests can savor Ottoman-inspired dishes at Levant & Nar or enjoy a casual meal at the beachfront Sahar Beach Bar. The hotel emphasizes authentic flavors and fresh ingredients across all dining options.

Highlights

Location: Set on Hayat Island, overlooking the Arabian Gulf

Rooms: 351 luxurious rooms, private pool villas available

Dining: Seven diverse dining venues showcasing global flavors

Wellness: Award-winning SPA InterContinental for rejuvenating therapies

Family Amenities: Planet Trekkers Kids Club for children aged 4-12

Activities: Access to thrilling adventures like zip-lining and desert safaris

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Al Hamra Village for its stunning architecture.
  • Visit the Emirates Park Zoo for a fun family day out!
  • Try the Shawarma at Al Markaz, a local favorite for lunch.
  • Explore the Ras Al Khaimah Cultural Centre for rich heritage displays.
  • Don't miss the sunrise at Jebel Jais, the UAE's highest peak.
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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
King Room Infinity Ocean View
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room Terrace Sea View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Infinity Ocean View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Club Infinity Ocean View
2 persons
68 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where vibrant cuisines meet picturesque settings. From family-friendly environments to intimate romantic spaces, each venue captivates the essence of global flavors and traditional dishes, creating memories that linger long after the meal.
Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant, with a stunning view of a large outdoor pool and surrounding landscape. 

The dining space features several tables set for meals. The tables are a mix of
Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The view from the living room
Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The bar at the hotel

Saffar

International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
A versatile menu serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring an array of international dishes to suit all tastes.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily

Levant & Nar

Turkish
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy an inviting menu infused with authentic Turkish flavors, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
no
Lunch: 12:30 - 16:00 (Sat & Sun), Dinner: 17:00 - 01:00 daily, 17:00 - 02:00 (Fri)

NoHo Bar & Grill

American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A casual spot for lunch and dinner, offering a selection of classic American favorites in a contemporary setting.
Reservation
no
17:00 - 00:30 daily; 13:00 - 16:00 (Sat & Sun lunch)

Ramsa

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
All-day dining featuring international dishes crafted to please every palate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 23:00 daily

Amarbar

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful dining experience focused on Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, ideal for dinner.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 00:30 daily; 18:00 - 01:30 (Fri & Sat)

ShaSha

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
A charming venue perfect for morning gatherings or relaxation with lunch options that appeal to all ages.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 19:00 daily

Sahar Beach Bar

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A vibrant beach bar offering Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, accompanied by delightful cocktails.
Reservation
no
16:00 - 23:00 daily; 16:00 - 00:00 (Fri & Sat)

Location

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Restaurants
Poem Bistro Cafe
580 m
16 Mina Al Arab Building 16 Lagoon Side
Explore Ras al-Khaimah
Local Highlights Near Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ice Land Water Park
Ice Land Water Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly water park featuring rides and slides, perfect for a day of fun under the sun.
Rak Track Karting
10-minute drive
An exciting karting venue providing adrenaline rushes for thrill-seekers, suitable for all skill levels.
Al Jazirah al Hamra Fort
Al Jazirah al Hamra Fort
15-minute drive
A historic fort showcasing traditional Arabian architecture, offering insights into the region's past.
Water Sports at Al Hamra Beach
10-minute drive
Engaging water sports activities including jet skiing and paddleboarding, ideal for adventure lovers.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5-minute walk
A soothing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Poem Bistro Cafe
Poem Bistro Cafe
10-minute walk
A cozy cafe serving hearty meals and specialty coffees, known for its warm ambiance and relaxed vibe.
Rotana Ras Al Khaimah Lounge
10-minute drive
A stylish lounge featuring live music and cocktails, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nighttime relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Ras al-Khaimah19 min  ·  12.2 km
Airports
Al Hamra SPB (RHR)15 min  ·  9.8 km
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)52 min  ·  34.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 125 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
254
Former name
intercontinental ras al khaimah mina al arab resort & spa, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available for children at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel offers a children's playground, a kids' club, and children's room service.
What dining options are available on-site at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel features five restaurants serving American, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.
Is there beach access at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Guests have access to a private beach area as well as beach umbrellas.
How far is Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
What are the fitness facilities at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center with modern equipment, fitness classes, and an infinity pool.
Is parking available at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Free private parking is available on-site and does not require a reservation.
What languages do the staff at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg speak?
Staff members speak Arabic, German, English, and French.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, tennis, and evening entertainment.
How far is Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg from Al Hamra Mall?
The hotel is located 9 km from Al Hamra Mall.
What technology features are available in the rooms at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a coffee machine.
Can guests enjoy spa services at Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of wellness treatments.

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