At a glance
- Romantic Desert Location
- Individual Swimming Pool
- Timeless Spa
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Emirates Al Maha has been hand-picked to be part of our Platinum Collection; the best in our programme.
Hotel information

Set in the spectacular desert landscapes which surround Dubai, this luxurious hotel offers unique tented accommodations with first-class facilities and individual swimming pools.
It has won numerous awards for its conservation and commitment to its surrounding environment, and guests are given the chance to try traditional activities such as falconry, archery and guided nature walks to view the stark, beautiful scenery. View the endemic wildlife from the lounge's outdoor decking while enjoying a cool drink, or simply enjoy a treatment in the state-of-the-art spa.
Where is it?
Set in 225km of pristine desert landscape, within an award-winning conservation area. 45-min drive from the centre of Dubai. Transfer time from airport: 45 min.
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Facilities
Al Diwaan restaurant with alfresco veranda (Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cuisine, with theme menus offering Indian, Sri Lankan and Japanese dishes). Dune dinner in a Bedouin-style encampment. Al Maha bar with deck. Lounge. Timeless Spa and leisure centre featuring fitness equipment, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, plunge pool, treatment rooms and a relaxation area outside overlooking the pool. 2 FREE activities from the following: falconry, camel treks, horse riding, archery, 4WD dune safari, nature walk. Library. Gift shop.
Room info
37 individual Bedouin Suites with private pool. All with air-conditioning, satellite TV, DVD, tea/coffee-making facilities, mini-bar, in-room safe, hairdryer and COMPLIMENTARY water. Rooms have 1 custom-made super king-size bed, sleeping max 2 adults. Full board includes breakfast, lunch and dinner (excluding drinks) and 2 on-site activities per day.
Minimum stay
3 nights for stays arriving on, or including 31 Dec '07.