Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai

Desert nature sanctuary.

Set deep within the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve landscape, Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa is immersed in the surrounding ecosystem and showcases the heritage of desert nomad culture. Arabian Oryx and gazelles make frequent appearances in the reserve surrounding the resort.

Insider Tip

Don't miss The Sundowners experience in the desert. Take a camel ride into the desert and watch the sunset over the Bedouin–inspired encampment while enjoying a glass of bubbly.

Where You’re Staying

Secluded private villas offer Bedouin–inspired décor, expansive outdoor terraces, and private pools. Select villas include separate living and dining areas.

Where to Dine

Al Diwaan serves international cuisine on a verandah with sprawling desert views. Enjoy light snacks and refreshing beverages at Hajar Terrace Bar. Indulge in a breakfast or lunch while relaxing in the in-suite private pools. For a romantic experience, arrange a private picnic under the stars with flame torches and Persian carpets set amid the sand dunes.

Where to Relax

In addition to the main pool and fitness center, the Al Maha Spa includes treatment rooms, sauna, and whirlpool. Treatments draw on the wisdom of Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian aromatherapy traditions.

What to Do

Explore the fabled Bedouin way of life with camel treks, horse riding, and falconry experiences. Fuel adventure with archery lessons and wildlife drives. Go for a wildlife drive to look for oryx. Discover the indigenous flora and fauna on a guided nature walk led by an expert guide. Ride a camel to watch a desert sunset. Learn about the local falconry tradition.

Features

All-Inclusive

Boutique

Romantic

Safari Excursions

Fitness Center

Pool

Private Stays

Parking

Electric Vehicle Charging

Afternoon Tea

In the Desert

Remote

Solar Panels

Vegetarian Meals

Wildlife Activities

Location of Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Dubai, 118887 United Arab Emirates

Dubai International Airport.

FINE HOTELS + RESORTS®

At Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai, Card Members receive:*

For stays at Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai beginning on 1/1/27, Card Members receive:*

12pm check-in, when available
Room upgrade upon arrival, when available^†
Daily breakfast for two
Credit: US$ 100 Property credit to be used during stay.
Credit: US$ 100 Property credit to be used during stay.
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Guaranteed 4pm check-out

^†Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

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