Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa, which translates to ‘The Gateway to the Sun’, is an exclusive low-rise resort, a retreat in the desert surrounded by a natural desert landscape. Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa, is an architectural wonder come to life in the middle of the desert providing a unique, traditional desert experience.

Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa features 115 rooms, including 10 suites, in 16 double-storied exclusively designed individual buildings, featuring traditional Gulf décor that is emphasized by the use of natural stones, dark wood and Arabian glasswork.

Room types available include spacious one bedroom suite, junior suite and deluxe rooms with a preferential choice of a balcony or a garden. Interconnecting rooms are available for families with children.

In-room features include high-speed internet connection, 24-hour in-room dining, beautifully appointed bathrooms with rain showers, international direct dial-up telephone and coffee-tea making facilities.

Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa features a variety of restaurants and bars including the region’s first authentic open-air Arabic desert restaurant, as well as fine-dining combined with live Arabic entertainment.

Al Forsan Restaurant
At the heart of the resort, Al Forsan has a warm and family-friendly décor with a traditional Arabian theme. The restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating. There by allowing the Guest to choose the type of ambience they desire i.e. inside the Restaurant, in the ethnic Courtyard or at The Al Fresco Terrace which overlooks a garden & the swimming pool. Al Forsan features international cuisine, both a la carte and buffet with few live cooking stations.

Al Sarab Rooftop Bar
Relax with friends in the comfort of a family ambience at the Al Sarab Rooftop Bar. Al Sarab, the open-air rooftop bar located at the heart of the resort, offers a stunning view of the Arabian Desert and gives the most breathtaking view during the Sunset in the entire property. The Menu features an extensive list of International beverages, cocktails and mocktails, as well as an exquisite collection of Shishas and Cigars along with soft music in the background and a spectacular daily Falcon Show.

Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant
Experience the wide expanse of the desert, the magic of some lively entertainment at Al Hadheerah, the region’s first open-air traditional Arabic desert restaurant. As the resort’s signature restaurant, Al Hadheerah offers diners a unique experience with scenes straight out of an Arabian legend featuring belly dancers, henna painters, live bands and a falcon display. The décor recreates the magic of the fort theme with natural stone, rock walls and a sunken seating area. The mood is further enhanced with a visit to the souk area with unmistakable Arabic flavors. The restaurant features ethnic cuisine from the Middle East, as well as live cooking stations where with wood-fired ovens, spit roasts and Arabic bread ovens.

Pool Bar
An ideal place to unwind during the day, the swim up Pool Bar serves an a la carte menu offering a wide variety of snacks, cocktails, salads, and beverages to choose from. Pool Bar offers a spectacular panoramic view of the desert.

Ya Hala Lobby Lounge
Located in the hotel lobby, the Ya Hala lounge reflects the traditional Arabic ambience of comfort, charm and hospitality. Relax and unwind during afternoon tea, or with drinks and a snack from the a la carte menu, amidst the Saddles and Wooden Furniture. Either at the courtyard or an intimate terrace that overlooks the water well, or at the Traditional Arabic Majlis Seating which gives a feeling of being at a private Arabic home or unwind in the warm and friendly atmosphere of Ya Hala.

Satori Spa
The word Satori follows the belief that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight and denotes a state of sudden spiritual enlightenment. It conjures up feelings of joy, peace and tranquility that occur suddenly and unexpectedly.

Satori Spa at Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa features a selection of indoor and outdoor treatment rooms. A world-renowned name in spa therapies, Satori at Jumeirah Bab Al Shams will revive, rejuvenate and replenish you with a new lease on life.

Satori has an exquisite array of treatments, right from exotic facials to holistic and sensational total body massages majority of them being Satori Signature treatments.

Resort Location: Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa is located close to the Dubai International Endurance City , just a 35-minute drive from its sister properties Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Madinat Jumeirah.

• The world renowned Burj Al Arab
• The world’s most luxurious hotel, the multi-award winning Jumeirah Beach Hotel
• The exciting Jumeirah Emirates Towers
• Jumeirah Beach Club Resort and Spa (closed for renovations)
• Madinat Jumeirah
• Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa.