Hero photo

Bab Al Shams

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai

+971 4809 6100
9.3
Wonderful

based on 3,776 reviews

$347
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Double room
King room

About Bab Al Shams, Dubai

Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.3
Services
9.5
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Charmingly rustic, Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai is situated in Dubai and provides an infinity pool, a sauna and a rooftop terrace. It offers free Wi-Fi, free bicycle rental and 24-hour room service. The resort treats guests to a variety of luxurious amenities, such as a limousine service and Satori Spa. In addition, the multilingual staff are available to offer local information. Each room at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort - Dubai features slippers and all the essentials for a comfortable stay. An in-room safe, a flat-screen TV and a telephone can also be found in each. Serving Halal cuisine, Al Forsan Restaurant offers a cosy setting for an enjoyable meal. Additionally there is a relaxed cocktail bar on the property, which has an extensive drinks list. The resort provides on-site parking for guests travelling with a car. Activities including horse riding and 4WD tours are on offer nearby.

Bab Al Shams photos


Rooms

Sun 24/11
Mon 25/11
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 king bed
King room
bed type unknown
1 king bed
bed type unknown
Double room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Chapel/shrine
  • 24-hour front desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Darts
  • Archery
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Pool bar
  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool with a view

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.3
WonderfulBased on 3,776 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "A bit pricy, but good value" (in 24 reviews)
  • Superb service at breakfast! (in 95 reviews)
  • the free camel ride. (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
  • The entertainment was awful and a bit jarring. (in 19 reviews)
  • Room was very dark and dismissal. (in 64 reviews)
  • Kids pool was not open (in 11 reviews)


Bab Al Shams room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Bab Al Shams compare to other 5-star hotels in Dubai?

    On average, Bab Al Shams is less than the Dubai average rate for 5-star hotels. The nightly rate at Bab Al Shams is typically $776, whereas the nightly rate in Dubai is $26 more.

  • How far is Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?

    The drive from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams will take you about 21min depending on traffic, with a distance of 11.6 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Bab Al Shams offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $21/day for a base model hire. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Are there food options at Bab Al Shams?

    Yes, Bab Al Shams does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Dubai for those looking for something different. Guests staying at Bab Al Shams are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?

    Yes, Bab Al Shams has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Bab Al Shams to Dubai city centre?

    Getting to Dubai city centre should be easy enough, as it is just 42.5 km away from Bab Al Shams. In Dubai city centre you will find Burj Khalifa, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for Bab Al Shams?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at Bab Al Shams, call +971 4809 6100 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does Bab Al Shams have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Bab Al Shams has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Bab Al Shams?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Bab Al Shams. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Bab Al Shams?

    For Bab Al Shams, the required check-out time is 10:30. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Bab Al Shams?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for Bab Al Shams at the moment between $423 and $1,504 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in Bab Al Shams?

    Laundry services are available at Bab Al Shams. Contact the property reception for additional information.

  • How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Dubai?

  • When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Dubai?

    Prices for hotels in Dubai are updated daily.


Places of interest near Bab Al Shams

Attractions in Dubai, United Arab Emirates curated by momondo

Bab Al Shams location: Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai

Top landmarks

Ibn Battuta Mall27.8 km
Ski Dubai33.6 km
Souq Madinat Jumeirah35.6 km
Wild Wadi Water Park36.1 km
Burj Al Arab36.4 km
Aquaventure Waterpark37.0 km
Kite Beach40.9 km
The Dubai Fountain42.4 km

momondo’s favourite Dubai hotels

Jumeirah Emirates Towers Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Road, PO Box 72127, Dubai

9.0
5 stars

$376

JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Road, Business Bay Dubai 121000 AE, Dubai

8.6
5 stars

$361

Five Palm Jumeirah Dubai

No. 1 The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

9.2
5 stars

$500

Fairmont The Palm

Palm Jumeirah Po Box 334238, Dubai

8.4
5 stars

$487

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort

Al Sufouh Road, Po Box 53567, Beach - Jumeirah, Dubai

8.2
5 stars

$415

Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark

Dubai Marina, PO Box 213084, Dubai

8.4
5 stars

$496

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

East Crescent Road, Dubai

8.6
5 stars

$516

Legoland Hotel Dubai

Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

8.3
4 stars

$254

Rixos Premium Dubai Jbr

Jumeirah Beach Residence (Jbr), The Walk Dubai 04520 0000, Dubai

9.1
5 stars

$637


Nearby accommodation in Dubai

Dubai Marina

See more

Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach Residence, P.O. Box 282825, Dubai

8.9
5 stars

$381

View Deal

The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina

Dubai Marina, PO Box 213084, Dubai

8.9
5 stars

$558

View Deal

JW Marriott Hotel Marina

Al Marsa Street, 66, Dubai Marina, Dubai

9.5
5 stars

$507

View Deal

Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach

Jumeirah Beach - Dubai Marina, PO Box 473828, Dubai

9.4
5 stars

$423

View Deal

Sheraton Jumeirah Beach Resort

Al Sufouh Road, Po Box 53567, Beach - Jumeirah, Dubai

8.2
5 stars

$415

View Deal

Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark

Dubai Marina, PO Box 213084, Dubai

8.4
5 stars

$496

View Deal

Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort And Spa

Al Mamsha Street, PO Box 24970, Dubai

9.2
5 stars

$586

View Deal

Rixos Premium Dubai Jbr

Jumeirah Beach Residence (Jbr), The Walk Dubai 04520 0000, Dubai

9.1
5 stars

$637

View Deal

Address Beach Resort

The Walk, Jumeirah Beach Residences, Dubai

9.2
5 stars

$814

View Deal

Star Metro Deira Hotel Apartments

184786 Salahuddin Street, Deira, PO. Box 184786, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

7.8
4 stars

$121

View Deal

Rove City Centre

24 19b Street, Dubai

9.2
3 stars

$163

View Deal

Crowne Plaza Dubai - Deira

Salahuddin Road, Dubai

7.6
5 stars

$171

View Deal

Al Bandar Rotana - Creek

Baniyas Street, 18, Dubai

8.8
5 stars

$206

View Deal

Grand Square Hotel

Old Maktoum Hospital Road, Dubai

6.6
2 stars

$91

View Deal

Novotel Deira Creekside Dubai

8th Street Port Saeed District, Dubai

7.8
4 stars

$172

View Deal

Nine Hotel

Naif street opposite al futtaim mosque Deira, Dubai

6.2
3 stars

$87

View Deal

Asiana Grand Hotel

47 Al Muraqqabat Street, Dubai

8.9
5 stars

$187

View Deal

Sun & Sands Sea View Hotel

Al Khaleej Road, Al Baraha PO Box 93499, Dubai

5.2
3 stars

$101

View Deal

Bur Dubai

See more

La Quinta by Wyndham Dubai Jumeirah

33 Sheikh Rashid Rd - Al Raffa - Dubai, Dubai

7.9
4 stars

$144

View Deal

Grand Hyatt Dubai

Riyadh Street Sheikh Rashid Road Po Box 7978, Dubai

8.7
5 stars

$308

View Deal

Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Dubai

Mankhool Road, 4c Street, Dubai

8.5
4 stars

$201

View Deal

Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel

Al Jadaf Street, Behind Latifa Hospital, Al Jadaf - Dubai Al Jadaf Street, Behind Latifa Hospital, Al Jadaf - Dubai, Dubai

9.1
5 stars

$230

View Deal

Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf, Dubai

122273 Oud Metha Road,Al Jaddaf Area, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

7.9
5 stars

$227

View Deal

Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights

20th Street, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai

8.4
5 stars

$248

View Deal

Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai

117546 Al Mustaqbal Steet, Opposite The Dubai Mall, Downtown Dubai Dubai, Uae, Dubai

8.4
5 stars

$319

View Deal

Courtyard by Marriott Culture Village, Dubai

Jaddaf Waterfront, Al Jaddaf, Dubai

8.5
4 stars

$232

View Deal

Barcelo Al Jaddaf, Dubai

326 Al Khail Rd, Dubai

7.9
4 stars

$169

View Deal

Downtown

See more

Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 214477, Dubai

9.4
5 stars

$673

View Deal

Sofitel Dubai Downtown

9725 Sheikh Zayed Road, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, Dubai

8.7
5 stars

$440

View Deal

Kempinski Central Avenue Dubai

Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 31166, Dubai

9.4
5 stars

$399

View Deal

Ramada by Wyndham Downtown Dubai

Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, P.O. Box 116566, Dubai

8.6
4 stars

$369

View Deal

Palace Downtown

Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, PO Box 9770, Dubai

9.1
5 stars

$796

View Deal

Silkhaus unique 1BDR pad gorgeous view in new tower

Dubai

8.8

$309

View Deal

Frank Porter - Loft East

Dubai

5.7

$474

View Deal

Maison Privee - Radiant Urban Retreat with Iconic Burj Khalifa Vws

13 Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, Dubai

8.8
4 stars

$478

View Deal

Luxury downtown apartment 5mins walk to Burj khalifa

Dubai

9.0

$313

View Deal

Save money when you book hotels with momondo
Best deals on hotels
Best deals on hotels
See deals from 3M+ hotels and accommodations in one place.
Free cancellation
Free cancellation
Use our filter to find stays with free cancellation.
Millions of reviews
Millions of reviews
Check ratings based on millions of real guest reviews.
Price Alerts
Price Alerts
Not ready to book? to track prices.

An easier way to manage your Dubai trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
Sun 24/11
Mon 25/11
Email me momondo's favourite deals

Find better results for your stay in Dubai