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About the Hotel

Al Gharbiya, Zayed City, Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates
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Right in the centre of Madinat Zayed

Accommodations

Aldhafra Desert Resort offers 100 guest rooms that reflect the beauty of the desert landscape. Each room includes a private balcony with stunning views of the surrounding dunes. Guests can choose from various room types, including spacious villas suitable for families and couples alike.

Dining

The hotel presents an array of dining options, with two distinct restaurants serving international cuisine. The Al-Fossoul restaurant allows guests to experience local flavors, while the indoor lounges provide a relaxed setting for casual meals. An outdoor barbecue area is available for gatherings under the desert sky.

Location

Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Al Dhafra, the resort is strategically located near the Rub' al Khali desert. This vast expanse of desert offers endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, including dune bashing and camel rides. The hotel is situated approximately 2 hours from Abu Dhabi, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Wellness

The Aldhafra Desert Resort features a well-equipped spa offering a range of treatments based on traditional practices. Guests can partake in relaxing therapies or utilize state-of-the-art fitness equipment in the gym. Additionally, the outdoor pool invites guests to unwind while taking in the desert views.

Activities

Various activities and cultural experiences are available at the resort, including guided desert tours and sandboarding. Guests can also enjoy traditional entertainment and evening bonfires. Such experiences enhance the overall stay, connecting visitors to the rich heritage of the region.

Highlights

Location: Approximately 2 hours from Abu Dhabi

Accommodations: 100 guest rooms with private balcony

Dining: Al-Fossoul restaurant and indoor lounges

Wellness: Well-equipped spa and outdoor pool

Activities: Guided desert tours and sandboarding

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Liwa Oasis for stunning landscapes and photo opportunities.
  • Try the local favorite, Al Harees, at a traditional Emirati restaurant.
  • Explore the Madinat Zayed Gold Market for unique souvenirs and jewels.
  • Take a dune-bashing tour in the Rub' al Khali desert for adventure.
  • Experience the culture at the Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Center.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Resort Access
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room Desert View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Getting around

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City Centre
Madinat Zayed 17.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Al Gharbiya, Zayed City, Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room