Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
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About the Hotel
Al Wathba South,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
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Near Al Wathba Cycling Track
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.9
4.5
/5
Loved by Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi guests
Fine resort
Attentive staff
Cozy room
Delicious dishes
"The villas are beautifully designed and decorated with private pool and open views of the desert."
Rob from United Arab Emirates
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"The pool area is simply stunning with plenty of shaded cabanas and a swim up pool bar to grab a refreshing drink."
Anthony from United States
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"The location is stunning, the room was lovely - we had a desert view room with a small balcony."
Anna from United Kingdom
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Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi features 5-star accommodations and a distinct spa. This boutique resort is an intimate retreat set deep within the desert landscape, offering a serene experience with luxurious amenities.
Rooms & Amenities
Al Wathba includes 103 guest rooms and villas adorned with traditional artwork and Arabesque accessories. The luxurious accommodations range from 45 m² Superior Rooms to a 300 m² Two Bedroom Suite with Pool featuring a private plunge pool and jacuzzi.
Dining & Gastronomy
Dining options at Al Wathba include Bait Al Hanine for Arabic and international cuisine, Terra Secca for Italian dishes, and the Mesayan Rooftop Bar, known for cocktails and shisha with spectacular sunset views. A sumptuous breakfast spread is served with freshly baked pastries and live stations.
Leisure & Activities
Recreational facilities feature a sizable outdoor pool, a gym, and the 2200 m2 Saray Spa, which offers traditional rituals and deep cleansing remedies. Guests can engage in various desert activities such as horseback riding, camel rides, and evening desert walks.
Services & Business
Business facilities include a business center with necessary amenities. Al Wathba offers complimentary parking and WiFi for guests, enhancing convenience during their stay.
“In the desert landscape near Abu Dhabi, this resort distinguishes itself with Arabian-inspired architecture and exclusive experiences like falconry, all just far enough from the city. From what I've gathered, the service aims for a personalized touch, with staff going the extra mile. The Saray Spa, focusing on cultural wellness practices, along with varied dining including local cuisine, sets it apart.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Guest room 1 King Pool view Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Deluxe Guest room 1 King Desert view Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Desert view
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Superior Guest room 1 King Resort view Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Facilities
Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Archery
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi, guests are invited to indulge in a variety of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. From intimate settings to family-friendly atmospheres, each restaurant offers a unique escape into a world of gastronomic delight amidst stunning desert views.
Bait Al Hanine
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish breakfast spread featuring freshly baked pastries and healthy juices, plus a variety of lunch options that include local and international favorites. Ideal for casual family dining.
Reservation
No
Daily: 06:30 - 10:30 for breakfast, 12:30 - 15:30 for lunch
Terra Secca
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on authentic Italian dishes, ranging from house-made pastas to signature steaks, all presented in a warm and inviting setting perfect for families or romantic evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily: 12:30 - 15:30 for lunch, 19:00 - 23:00 for dinner
Al Mesayan
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience the vibrant tastes of the Middle East in a dramatic setting with stunning views at the Mesayan Rooftop Bar, where guests can relax with cocktails and shisha.
Reservation
No
Daily: 17:00 - 23:30
Panache
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Offering a diverse array of international dishes, Panache creates a contemporary dining experience where guests can savor flavors from around the globe while enjoying the modern decor.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily: 10:00 - 17:00 and 19:00 - 23:00
Hayaakom
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
An all-day dining venue offering an extensive menu that caters to various dietary preferences, making it a versatile choice for families and groups alike.
Reservation
No
Daily: 06:00 - 23:30
Al Mabeet
Local, Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Delight in homemade Arabic classics, including freshly baked bread and traditional dishes that highlight the best of the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily: 19:00 - 23:30
Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Location
Al Wathba South,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Al Wathba South,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Landmark
Al Wathba Cycling Track
2.2
mi
Landmark
Al Wathba Cycle Track
2.7
mi
Restaurants
Hayaakom
500 ft
Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort & Spa Lobby Lounge
Terra Secca
500 ft
Al Wathba
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore Al Wathba
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Wathba Cycling Track
10-minute drive
A scenic cycling route stretching through the desert, perfect for biking enthusiasts seeking stunning landscapes.
Al Wathba Cycle Track
10-minute drive
An extensive cycling and walking track in a serene environment, offering a unique experience amidst desert beauty.
Cycling Adventures
10-minute drive
Rent bikes and tackle the nearby tracks for adventure or leisurely rides against breathtaking desert scenery.
Relaxation at Spa
0.1 km
Pamper yourself with exquisite spa treatments nearby, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of activities.
Hayaakom
2-minute walk
An inviting venue serving traditional delights with a cozy atmosphere; known for its authentic regional dishes.
Terra Secca
2-minute walk
A charming eatery offering a mix of Mediterranean and local cuisine, featuring fresh ingredient highlights.
Local Nightlife Venues
10-minute drive
Experience vibrant nightlife with various bars and lounges showcasing live music and themed events each week.
Family-friendly Shows
10-minute drive
Enjoy family-oriented entertainment options, including seasonal performances and local cultural displays.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi76 min
·
31.4
mi
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)82 min
·
33.6
mi
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)83 min
·
34.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
Jumeirah Al Wathba Desert Resort And Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 192 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.9/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Luxurious rooms
Tranquil experience
Exceptional dishes
Spa facilities
Cons
Secluded location
Unclean floor
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
What are the check-in and check-out times at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi from the nearest airport?
The resort is 55 km from Bateen Airport, approximately a 59-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Dining options include Bait Al Hanine, which serves a mix of Arabic and international cuisine.
Does Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi have a swimming pool?
Yes, the resort features a sizeable outdoor swimming pool along with communal relaxation areas.
What facilities are available for children at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The resort includes a children's playground and a kids' club.
Is parking available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What kind of spa treatments are offered at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The 2200 m² Saray Spa offers treatments such as massages, facials, and access to hammams.
What room amenities can guests expect at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi, with some rooms featuring a balcony or terrace.
Are there activities available on-site at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Guests can participate in activities such as archery, horseback riding, and biking.
What languages are spoken by staff at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, German, and Indonesian.
What are the nearby attractions to Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Nearby attractions include Al Wathba Cycling Track (4 km) and Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital (50 km).
Is there a fitness center available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Yes, the resort offers a fitness centre for guests.