Name: Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
Address: Al Wathba South, Abu Dhabi, 56620, United Arab Emirates
Telephone: +971 2 204 4444
Rating: 4.8

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Exterior

Inspired by Bedouin times and known for their hospitality, Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa invites global explorers and collectors for an authentic and exceptional stay.

Exterior

Experience serenity with warm ambience during the night.

Exterior

Overflowing greenery plants amidst the Arabian Desert featuring the desert rose in our luxurious desert resort.

Exterior

Surrounded by palm trees amidst the desert and inspired by the Bedouin times, explore the timeless architecture, style and Arabesque accessories.

Reception Desk

Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa welcomes explorers for an exceptional and rare journey inspired by the Bedouin times to experience the desert life.

Lobby

Welcome to our luxurious desert resort, where privacy and exclusivity come together with serenity and tranquility.

Lanterns

Classic lanterns lighting up the way offering an intimate and pleasant ambience during the nights

Exterior - Room Staircase

Timeless Arabesque architecture and accessories inspired by Bedouins times with staircases leading to magnificent guestrooms with desert and pool views.

Guest rooms

King Guest Room

The magnificent guestroom houses a king size signature The Luxury Collection bed sided with stylish Arabesque lamps and end of bed bench.

Twin/Twin Guest Room

Inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, the rooms are decorated in neutral tones, featuring homely local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories.

Twin/Twin Guest Room

The luxurious 45sqm superior rooms showcase resort & courtyard views. Bright and broad twin room accommodate two explorers in an Arabesque style featured in the wood finishing and rug.

King Deluxe Desert View Guest Room

The luxurious 45 sqm Deluxe Desert View Rooms offer exceptional comfort and delightful desert landscape views. Inspired by historic wood and sand dwellings, the rooms are decorated in neutral tones, featuring warm local details, classical artwork, and Arabesque accessories.

King Guest Room

Timeless Arabesque sophistication featuring homely local details, classical artwork welcome global explorers to the Arabian hospitality and comfort.

Resort View Guest Room - Balcony

Enlarged balcony boasting resort's view towering palm trees. Sip mornings coffee while enjoying the majestic scenary and hearing the birds singing.

Desert View Guest Room

Rise up to undisturbed views of the Arabian desert while enjoying serenity and privacy amidst the desert.

Maid Guest Room

Cozy maid's room in the villas featuring a private bathroom and closet.

King Deluxe Pool View Guest Room - Balcony

On the beautiful balcony, you can experience a picture-perfect setting with magnificent views of the infinity pool and the desert surroundings.

Guest Bathroom

Stylish bathroom with featutirng double sink, separate shower and bath, complemented with luxury amenities for ultimate relaxation.

Guest Bathroom

Elegant classical vanity lights brighten up the bathroom's twin sink basins, amd featuring a luxurious bath tub, shower - all with plush amenities and an Arabesque mesh window that overlooks the room.

Twin/Twin Guest Bathroom

Brighten up your mornings with the classical vanity lights in the bathroom featuring twin sink basins, bath tub, shower with luxurious aminities as well as the beautiful Arabesque mesh window.

Accessible Guest Bathroom - Roll-In Shower

The spacious accessible bathroom designed to create a safer and easier bathing environment for anyone with limited mobility. Roll-in shower offers convenience and access for the wheel chairs into the shower.

Villas

Villa Exterior

Split level villa featuring two refined bedrooms, dinning table, living area, butler's room and three bathrooms with spacious outdoor seating. Relax on the private plunge pool with a vast terrace overlooking the rolling dunes of the desert suffused by privacy and tranquility.

Villa Terrace

Stylish villa terrace with wooden furniture and finishing's, feature private plunge pool, single and double sunbeds, an outdoor dining table and a casual seating by the pool.

One-Bedroom Villa - Bedroom

Exceptional Arabesque and luxurious furnishings, with respect to the local heritage and designs, welcome to the ample bedroom of 125 sqm one bedroom villa with an abundance of natural light.

One Bedroom Villa - Living Room

Enjoy the comfort of your living room while overlooking the rolling dunes of the Arabian Desert

Villa - Walk-In Closet

Inspired by local customs and designs, the walk in closet finished with wooden furniture is the perfect place to get ready.

Villa Master Bedroom

Enjoy bright and unobstructed desert views from your bedroom. Extending further to an inviting balcony allow yourself to relax and indulge into calm and privacy.

Two-Bedroom Villa Terrace

Relax on the terrace and enjoy a swim in the temperature controlled private pool. Enjoy the golden hour as the sunsets in the endless rolling dunes.

Royal Villa - Twin/Twin Guest Room

Timeless Arabesque furniture and accessories with endless views of the rolling dunes welcome guests to the twin bedroom in the three bedroom villa. This ample room space with the balcony and the ambience reflect the Arabic theme inspired by the Bedouins time.

Royal Villa - King Guest Room

Bright and undisturbed desert views, the bedroom extends further to an inviting balcony allowing you to relax with views extending as far as the eyes can see.

Royal Villa Exterior

Split level villa featuring three refined bedrooms, dinning table, living area, butler's room and three bathrooms with spacious outdoor seating. Relax on the private plunge pool with a vast terrace overlooking the rolling dunes of the desert suffused by privacy and tranquility.

Plunge Pool

Enjoy exclusive temperature controlled private plunge pools, suffused by privacy and tranquility. Feast your eyes with endless views of the rolling dunes.

Plunge Pool

Exclusive temperature controlled private plunge pool suffused by privacy and tranquility. Feast your eyes with endless views of the rolling dunes.

One Bedroom Villa - Dining Room

Dine in the comfort of your own dining room when staying in one of our One Bedroom Villas

One Bedroom Villa - Kitchen

Guests staying in one of our One Bedroom Villas will get access to their own private kitchen

One Bedroom Villa - Terrace

Generous spaces and a private infinity pool

One and Two Bedroom Villa - Bathroom

Separate rain shower and free-standing bath with twin wash basins and luxury bathroom amenities

Royal Villa Compound

The Royal compound compromises of one bedroom villa, two villas embodying two bedrooms each and a three bedroom villa along side a majlis. The royal compound offers the utmost privacy with a gate to seclude it.

Villa - Dining Area

Exquisetly finished with woods, the palatial dinning room hosts up to six people overlooking the terrace and the views of the Arabian Desert

Royal Villa Kitchen

A fully functional kitchen featuring an oven, electric cooktop, microwave, and dishwasher offering our guests the comfort during their stay.

Royal Villa - Dining Area

Exquisitely finished with woods, the palatial dinning room hosts up to ten people overlooking the terrace and the views of the Arabian Desert

Royal Villa Balcony

Enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of the desert while listening to the birds chirping.

Villa Terrace Sunbed

The spacious sunbed offers quintessential comfort to soak in the sun and daydream in a secluded and private terrace.

Royal Villa Terrace

The pleasant private gazebo surrounded by desert's green plants offers the ultimate privacy and exclusivity.

Royal Villa - Living Room

The generous living room area of The Royal Villa is elegantly finished with refined Arabesque furniture and floor to ceiling wood frame windows allowing natural light to step into. It offers a comfortable space, a working desk, an interactive HD widescreen and a sound bar connected to the TV.

Villa Living Area

Finished with Arabesque accessories, relax in the living room overlooking the spacious terrace and the goldens dunes of the Arabian Desert. The living area includes a widescreen interactive HD LCD TV and well balanced sound profile with Samsung sound bar.

Villa Balcony

Avail oneself of outdoor seating under the shades to enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of the desert while listining to the birds chirping.

Villa Balcony

Avail oneself of outdoor seating under the shades to enjoy the serenity and natural beauty of the desert while listining to the birds chirping.

Villa Bathroom

The palatial bathroom is elegantly finished with Arabesque features and accessories defining the local destination and featuring a double marble sink, a separate rain shower cabinet and a plush bathtub.

Suites

Two Bedroom Suite with Jacuzzi

Take in the tranquility of the picture-perfect scene from the comfort of your own Jacuzzi.

Suite Terrace

Two Bedroom Suite Jacuzzi Terrace

Suite with Jacuzzi

Take in the tranquility of the picture-perfect scene from the comfort of your own Jacuzzi.

Suite - Private pool

Designed to give you the utmost privacy in a luxurious setting. This spacious patio is surrounded by decorative bamboo borders and features a private temperature-controlled plunge pool, jacuzzi and sunbeds.

Suite with pool

Escape to your own desert oasis and get the chance to reconnect with nature from your own private backyard. Bask under the sun and make the most of the tranquil scenery and the sound of the desert.

Bedouin Area

Head outside to the shaded Bedouin seating area and spend quality time with your friends and family in a traditional way with Arabic coffee and dates.

Exterior suite with pool

Experience the comfort of the luxurious suite and relax in the abundance of privacy. Featuring a spacious bedroom, magnificent dining area, cozy living area, and a spectacular terrace with a private plunge pool and jacuzzi, you will be pampered with plenty of comfort.

King Suite - Bedroom

Stretch out in this sumptuous suite with its enormous bedroom, living space, dining area and walk-in closets.

King Suite

The elegant suite offers pared-back luxury with carved screens, neutral tones and elegant arabesque flourishes showcasing resort & courtyard views.

One and Two Bedroom Suite - Living Room

Enjoy serene views of the desert dunes from the comfort of your living room

Suite Living Room

Spacious living with views over the pool or desert

Suite Living Area

Appreciate added comfort in the palatial living room benefiting from a pleasant balcony overlooking the resort view with the rolling dunes backdrop.

Suite Living Area and Dining Area

Stretch out in this sumptuous suite with its generous bedroom, living space and dining area designed with traditional artwork.

One and Two Bedroom Suite - Bathroom

Every bathroom features a hairdryer, ironing facilities, twin wash basins and luxury bathroom amenities.

One Bedroom Suite - Bathroom

Stretch out in this sumptuous One-Bedroom Suite with its enormous bedroom, living space, dining area and walk-in closets.

Suite Bathroom

Beautiful classical vanity lights adorn this bathroom's twin sink basins, featuring a luxurious bath, shower, and plush amenities

Dining

Hayaakom

A relaxed and welcoming Bedouin-inspired lounge, serving healthy sandwiches, afternoon tea and cake

Al Mesayan

An alluring rooftop bar serving signature cocktails with breathtaking sunset view over the Arabian desert with high stools seating and couches.

Al Mesayan

The magical sunset from Al Mesayan rooftop bar offering different levels of seating.

Al Mesayan

Afternoon tea, sunsets and stargazing at an intimate rooftop bar in the desert

Terra Secca

Guests are entertained with a live kitchen that allows them to be right in the middle of the action while the talented team prepares the best of what the Italian cuisine has to offer.

Terra Secca - Pizza

Indulge in an authentic Italian dish, freshly homemade pizza by our talented Italian Chef

Recreation & fitness

Outdoor Pool

Enjoy the enchanting sunset landscapes by the infinity pool, surrounded by prolonged palm trees.

Outdoor Pool

Surrounded by sunbeds and private cabanas our 1000sqm infinity pool featuring Panache pool bar invites guests for delightful refreshing cocktails and nibbles while beating the heat.

Activities

Falcon

Connect with the Emirati culture and traditions as you meet and feed falcons where are considered on of UAE's national symbol.

Falcon Show

Learn all about Falcons and set them free in the desert as they roam around the resort and back to you.

Camel Ride

Ride the Arabian camels in Al Wathba desert and learn about how camels played an integral part of the Bedouins survival in the desert.

Horse Back Riding

Admire deserts tranquility and watch the sun as it sets in the Arabian desert while riding the horses around the resort.

Horseback Riding

Enjoy horseback riding over the rolling dunes of the Arabian Desert with magnificent views during sunrise and sunset.

Sand-Wheel Adventure

Conquer desert dunes on Fat bikes which provide you with extra grip and traction to pedal over the rolling dunes.

Bonfire

Spend quality time with your loved ones in a Bedouin inspired hospitality around the bonfire with Arabic coffee and sweets. .

Spa

Saray Spa - Treatment Room

The treatment rooms offer a plenty space to reflect and enjoy an array of treatment offerings featuring a dedicated corner for the foot ritual.

Saray Spa - Couples Treatment Room Terrace

Step outside after a rejuvenating treatment in a private terrace with an outdoor shower and a tranquil ambience.

Saray Spa - Snow Cave

Sense snow and feel the breeze in the only snow cave in Abu Dhabi exclusively at Saray Spa.

Saray Spa - Salt Room

Enjoy quiet time in the salt room featuring Himalayan salt covered walls and experience happy thoughts with the release of serotonin one of the chemicals behind happiness feelings.

Saray Spa - Relaxation Room

Explore an oasis of tranquility in the spacious, separate female and male relaxation room with comfortable beds and an outdoor terrace.

Saray Spa - Reception

Inspired by the timeless rituals and invigorating treatments of the authentic caravanserai, discover a rejuvenating oasis to luxuriate and escape in Saray Spa.

Saray Spa - Hammam

Rejuvenate in Saray's Spa hammam suite with a traditional treatment using luxurious ointments from the homegrown and female-led beauty brand Hammamii.

Saray Spa - Foot Ritual

The signature foot ritual is the perfect way to conclude any of Saray Spa treatments and set to embark a new era of relaxation.

Saray Spa - Wet Facilities

Separate men and women wet facilities including saunas, steam rooms, plunge pools, salt rooms, an ice-cold bucket room, a traditional Turkish hammam, a whirlpool, and an exclusive snow cave in Abu Dhabi.

Saray Spa - Couples Treatment Room

Enhancing the overall spa experience, pamper yourself with your loved one in a sumptuous couples treatment room.

Events & meetings

Majlis

For special gatherings, the spacious majlis is finished with modern Arabesque furniture and accessories offering ultimate comfort to the guests through their meetings and gatherings.

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Exterior

Exterior

Exterior

Exterior

Reception Desk

Lobby

Lanterns

Exterior - Room Staircase

Guest rooms

King Guest Room

Twin/Twin Guest Room

Twin/Twin Guest Room

King Deluxe Desert View Guest Room

King Guest Room

Resort View Guest Room - Balcony

Desert View Guest Room

Maid Guest Room

King Deluxe Pool View Guest Room - Balcony

Guest Bathroom

Guest Bathroom

Twin/Twin Guest Bathroom

Accessible Guest Bathroom - Roll-In Shower

Villas

Villa Exterior

Villa Terrace

One-Bedroom Villa - Bedroom

One Bedroom Villa - Living Room

Villa - Walk-In Closet

Villa Master Bedroom

Two-Bedroom Villa Terrace

Royal Villa - Twin/Twin Guest Room

Royal Villa - King Guest Room

Royal Villa Exterior

Plunge Pool

Plunge Pool

One Bedroom Villa - Dining Room

One Bedroom Villa - Kitchen

One Bedroom Villa - Terrace

One and Two Bedroom Villa - Bathroom

Royal Villa Compound

Villa - Dining Area

Royal Villa Kitchen

Royal Villa - Dining Area

Royal Villa Balcony

Villa Terrace Sunbed

Royal Villa Terrace

Royal Villa - Living Room

Villa Living Area

Villa Balcony

Villa Balcony

Villa Bathroom

Suites

Two Bedroom Suite with Jacuzzi

Suite Terrace

Suite with Jacuzzi

Suite - Private pool

Suite with pool

Bedouin Area

Exterior suite with pool

King Suite - Bedroom

King Suite

One and Two Bedroom Suite - Living Room

Suite Living Room

Suite Living Area

Suite Living Area and Dining Area

One and Two Bedroom Suite - Bathroom

One Bedroom Suite - Bathroom

Suite Bathroom

Dining

Hayaakom

Al Mesayan