Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort, Al Aqah — Top Rated (8+) from $130| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Al Aqah, Al Aqah, United Arab Emirates

Close to Sandy Beach

Great

8.5

8.4

/10

4.5

4.0

Rooms

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort offers 102 accommodation options, including rooms with oceanfront and Snoopy Island views. Spacious layouts are available, including private chalets and bungalows, providing diverse choices for solo travelers, couples, and families. Guests can unwind in serene environments that enhance their stay after a day at the beach.

Dining

The hotel features several dining locations, including Amouage Seafood Restaurant, which serves fresh seafood with a range of Arabic and Asian-influenced dishes. Guests can enjoy casual meals at Snoopy's Beach Bar + Grill, offering grilled delicacies and burgers overlooking Snoopy Island. For a more social setting, the Ocean View Bar hosts live karaoke, billiards, and sports access.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort is home to Fujairah's only waterpark, Splashpad, designed for children aged 4 to 12. Kids can enjoy safe water adventures with slides and fountains that promote active fun. Families can create memorable gatherings with BBQ options available at private chalets.

Location

The resort is located on the East Coast of the United Arab Emirates, just a 30-minute drive from Fujairah city and 1.5 hours from Dubai. Its prime beachside location offers direct access to the renowed Snoopy Island, known for its unique marine life and coral reefs. Guests can explore nearby hiking trails at Wadi Wurayah National Park or enjoy engaging water sports activities.

Wellness Activities

The Snoopy Wellness retreats are available to help guests escape and reconnect with themselves through active movement. Ayurvedic massage therapies offer a holistic way to restore balance and well-being, delivered by expert therapists. Group activities such as Zumba sessions are scheduled to provide social engagement alongside health and fitness.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access to iconic Snoopy Island

Rooms: Oceanfront and Snoopy Island views

Dining: Amouage Seafood Restaurant & Ocean View Bar

Entertainment: Live karaoke and billiards games

Must-do experiences

Try fresh seafood at Al Aqah Beach's local restaurants.
Visit the historic Al Bidya Mosque, UAE's oldest mosque.
Explore the stunning landscapes at the Fujairah Heritage Village.
Don't miss the vibrant Friday Market for local crafts and produce.
Join a dolphin watching tour for a memorable ocean experience.

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Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Chalet

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Apartment Sea View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Studio Apartment

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors and textures that beckon with warmth and authenticity. The inviting atmosphere and carefully curated menu promise memorable culinary moments, perfect for those seeking to indulge in local and regional specialties.

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Restaurant #1

Mediterranean-inspired

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting with elegant decor, creating a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Feast on a selection of antipasti, fine cheeses, and cured meats expertly paired with a bottle of wine, enhancing the shared experience of dining.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open daily from 07:00 - 22:00.

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort Location

Al Aqah, Al Aqah, United Arab Emirates

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Al Aqah, Al Aqah, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Landmark

Al Aqah Beach

1.3 mi

Beach

Beach camping

1.6 mi

Landmark

Al Aqah Beach Camping

3.2 mi

Mosque

Al Badia Mosque

4.0 mi

Nearby

Island

Snoopy Island

100 ft

Sandy Beach

100 ft

Fujairah - United Arab Emirates

Public Beach

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bahari Beach Bar

1.9 mi

Fujairah Rural Dibba Khor Fakkan Fujairah Rd

Explore Al Aqah

Local Highlights

Snoopy Island

1 minute walking

Snoopy Island features vibrant coral reefs and is a popular spot for snorkeling, offering stunning underwater views.

Al Aqah Beach

25 minutes walking

Al Aqah Beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Beach Camping

30 minutes walking

Beach Camping provides a unique outdoor experience along the shore, ideal for relaxing under the stars.

Al Badia Mosque

13 minutes driving

Al Badia Mosque showcases stunning Islamic architecture and is an important cultural site for visitors.

Diving with Al Boom Diving

13 minutes driving

Diving with Al Boom Diving offers thrilling underwater adventures, with guided tours available for all skill levels.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes walking

Yoga sessions on the beach provide a serene atmosphere for relaxation and mindfulness amid beautiful scenery.

Bahari Beach Bar

10 minutes driving

Bahari Beach Bar offers casual dining with seafood specialties and refreshing cocktails, perfect for sunset views.

Beachfront Bonfire Nights

1 minute walking

Bonfire nights on the beach provide a cozy atmosphere with music, perfect for families and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Al Aqah5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Fujairah (FJR)71 min · 29.0 mi

Ras Al Khaimah (RKT)110 min · 45.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 80 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

106

Former name

Sandy Beach Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 545 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.1/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Luna from Italy

Family with children

Bungalow Studio

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9/10

infinity poolbeach access

The infinity POOL was a treat, especially with its clear water. But the sunbeds near the beach seemed a bit old. i enjoyed easy access to the beach. i snorkeled near snoopy island, it was close to the hotel.

the breakfast buffet, while extensive, could use some VARIETY.

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Maxwell from Australia

Family with children

Two-Bedroom Chalet

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 12, 2026

9/10

a relaxing stay

renovated chaletsgreat amenities

i enjoyed the renovated chalets a lot. they were clean and had great amenities. the value was good because of the location, especially its proximity to snoopy island. i liked the pools, beach, and play area too.

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FAQs

About Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort

What is the distance from Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort to Fujairah Airport?

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort is located 50 km from Fujairah Airport, which takes approximately 54 minutes by car.

What dining options are available at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort features multiple dining options, including the Amouage restaurant and the iconic Clubhouse restaurant.

What unique features does Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort offer for families?

Family-friendly amenities include a children's play area, a splash pad, and family-oriented chalets.

What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Recreational activities include diving, canoeing, fishing, and access to an aqua park.

Are there any wellness services available at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Guests can enjoy a variety of wellness therapies, massages, and access to a spa and wellness centre.

What check-in and check-out policies apply at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

Can guests at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort access the beach directly?

Yes, Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort offers direct access to a private beach area.

Is parking available at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Private parking is available on-site for free, without the need for a reservation.

How far is Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort from the nearest historical site?

The nearest historical site, Al Badia Mosque, is located 6 km from Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort.

What types of rooms are available at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

The hotel offers spacious rooms, including one and two-bedroom chalets and a luxury three-bedroom penthouse.

What airport shuttle services does Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort provide?

The hotel offers a free airport shuttle service, along with paid airport pick-up and drop-off options.

Is Wi-Fi available at Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort.

What is the distance between Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort and the nearest city center?

Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort is approximately a 30-minute drive, or 30 km, from the center of Fujairah.

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