Bab Al Shams

Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Bab Al Shams offers a tranquil escape near Al Qudra Lake. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast, hot stone massages, horseback riding, and archery. Four restaurants serve Middle Eastern specialties, and multilingual staff with childcare services ensure a seamless stay.

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Spa
Room service

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Room options

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Tonight

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Tomorrow

Sep 17 - Sep 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 36 of 36 rooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Deluxe)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

2 bedrooms

Shower/bath combination

102 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Family Room, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

93 sq m
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bidet

74 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 6
2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace (Desert View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

47 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Desert Pool Villa)

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Dining table

244 sq m
2 bedrooms
Desert view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Twin Room (Desert View)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bidet

36 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

65 sq m
1 bedroom
Desert view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Terrace (Desert View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

46 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Desert Pool Villa)

Highlights

Deck/patio

Separate sitting area

Private pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Dining table

187 sq m
1 bedroom
Desert view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bidet

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Junior Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

50 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Terrace, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

46 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bidet

37 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

47 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Desert View)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Renovated in 2022

Separate bedroom

Shower/bath combination

Bidet

37 sq m
Desert view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe King Room With Balcony And Garden View

Sleeps 2

One Bedroom Desert Pool Villa

Sleeps 2

Terrace Garden View Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Garden View Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Garden View King Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Suite

Sleeps 2

Terrace Desert View Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite

Sleeps 4

Deluxe Twin Room With Balcony And Garden View

Sleeps 2

Terrace Garden View King Room

Sleeps 2

Terrace Desert View King Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Family Room

Sleeps 4

Two Bedroom Desert Pool Villa

Sleeps 4

Junior Suite

Sleeps 2

Family Room With Terrace

Sleeps 4

Deluxe Desert View Twin Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe Desert View King Room

Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room With Desert View And Balcony

Sleeps 2

About the area

Al Qudra Road, Dubai, Dubai, 8168

What's nearby

Dubai International Endurance City - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
Al Qudra Lake - 16 min drive - 5.0 km
Dubai Exhibition Centre - 40 min drive - 54.6 km
Dubai Marina Mall - 48 min drive - 65.7 km
Marina Beach - 49 min drive - 65.5 km

Getting around

Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

‪Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
‪Anwa - ‬1 min walk
‪Rooftop Bar Bab Al Shams - ‬12 min walk
‪Zala Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
‪Sunset Terrace - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Bab Al Shams

Luxury eco-certified hotel renovated in 2022 and located near Al Qudra Lake

Free full breakfast, a swim-up bar and a poolside bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Bab Al Shams. Adventurous travellers may like the archery, horse riding and hiking/biking trails at this hotel. Indulge in a facial, a deep-tissue massage and a body scrub at the on-site spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and Middle Eastern cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities such as ecotours. In addition to a rooftop terrace and shopping on-site, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

You'll also find perks such as:

3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free valet parking
Supervised childcare (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and concierge services
Luggage storage, massage treatment rooms and secured bike storage
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

Room features

All 115 rooms boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes.

Other amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and bidets
32-inch TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, free infant beds and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property

This property participates in EarthCheck – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM
4 restaurants
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Al Hadeerah
Anwa
Ninive Bab Al Shams
Zala

Things to do

3 outdoor pools
Archery
Bicycle storage
Children's club
Children's pool
Ecotours
Full-service spa
Gym
Hiking/biking trails
Horseback riding/rentals
Playground
Sauna
Shopping
Steam room
TV in common areas

Family friendly

3 outdoor pools
Children's club (surcharge)
Children's pool
In-room cot
Laundry facilities
Lifeguards on site
Playground
Snack bar/deli
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

Business centre
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Garden
Picnic area
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

6 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Prenatal massages
Sauna
Spa open daily
Steam room

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in hallways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchairs on site

2 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2004
Designated smoking areas
Lifeguards
Renovated entire property - May 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Free cot

Bathroom

Bidet
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property Registration Number 1694584

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

Bab Al Shams Desert

Bab Al Shams Desert Endurance City

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort Endurance City

Bab Al Shams Resort

Bab Shams Desert Resort

Bab Shams Resort

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort Spa

Bab Al Shams Desert Resort Dubai

Bab Al Shams Desert Dubai

Frequently asked questions

Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Bab Al Shams?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bab Al Shams on 17 Sept 2025 start from €317.55, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Bab Al Shams pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Bab Al Shams?

Valet parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bab Al Shams?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Bab Al Shams?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Bab Al Shams located?

This family-friendly Dubai hotel is located in the historical district, 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Al Qudra Lake, and within 32 mi (52 km) of Dubai Exhibition Centre and Mall of the Emirates.