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Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Exterior photo The photo shows a luxurious resort entrance in a warm, sunny climate. The architecture is characterized by light beige walls, arched openings, and prominent pillars, creating a sense of elegance and openness. Several tall palm trees frame the sceneAl Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Exterior photo In a softly lit, slightly blurred background, two hands are shown in the act of serving a small white cup. The hand on the left, wearing a reddish-brown garment, is holding a gleaming gold-colored coffee pot with a distinctive spout and handle. The hAl Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Exterior photo The photo shows a vibrant seafood barbecue grilling on a metal grate. The food is arranged on a piece of parchment paper, and wisps of steam rise from it, indicating it's hot. The main items include several large shrimp, lobster tail, and a few pie

Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

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Al Wathba South, Abu Dhabi, 00000
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Close to Al Wathba Cycle Track
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Loved by Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi guests

Luxury villa
Attentive staff
Beautiful pool
Delicious meals
Excellent service
"Staff was very welcoming and attended to our needs Asanka the buttler offered us snacks and desserts that were kept in the fridge upon arrival, we enjoyed the pool and outdoor privacy, the kitchen had a coffee machine but only 4 pods plenty of water bottles were provided the bed was sprinkled with flowers and it was very comfy, can't wait to go back again"
Jaber from United Arab Emirates
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"The room was large and the bathroom was huge."
Bridget from United Arab Emirates
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"The design of the resort is incredible - every corner is stunning in its simplicity, and even thought it was quite busy, there's calmness and harmony in the air."
Leticia from United Arab Emirates
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Staying at the elegant 5-star Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi, nestled in a historical area, guests can choose between 6 restaurants serving French, British, and local cuisine. Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the boutique hotel is around a 10-minute ride from Al Wathba Cycling Track.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms in this Abu Dhabi hotel have a television along with air conditioning. There is also a separate bathroom. The twin bedrooms feature a wardrobe. The rooms also look onto the pool.

Eat & Drink

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi. While visiting Bait Al Hanine restaurant, guests can taste French dishes and enjoy views of the pool. The accommodation has a lounge bar with a wide range of complimentary drinks. You can try international cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

There are fitness classes and a health club available at additional cost. The Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, features a spa offering a traditional Hammam, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath as well as a heated pool. Guests are welcome to take part in horse riding tours. The onsite wellness facilities include a hammam spa and a wellness centre. Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi includes a meeting room equipped with conference equipment and a photocopier.

“What stands out is the Arabian-inspired design, creating a distinct atmosphere further enhanced by desert views; the Saray Spa seems a particularly strong offering, blending traditional and modern wellness practices. The family-friendly amenities also make it an appealing option for those traveling with children, rounding out a well-balanced experience, I think. It's a great option if you want to stay away from the city.”
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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
    45 sq. feet
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    Deluxe Guest room 1 King Desert view Balcony
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
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    Deluxe Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Desert view
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
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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
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

Indulge in a culinary tapestry at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, where diverse dining experiences await. From traditional Middle Eastern dishes to modern international fare, each venue offers a unique ambiance that reflects the rich culture and picturesque landscape of Abu Dhabi.
Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant. The space is shaded by a dark, pergola-like structure overhead, casting shadows on the light-colored stone or stucco walls. The dining area is arranged with seve
Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely part of a resort or hotel, bathed in bright daylight under a clear blue sky. The area is designed with a Middle Eastern or desert-inspired aesthetic, featuring light beige or cream-colored structures, wo
Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious outdoor lounge area, likely part of a resort or upscale hotel. The scene is bathed in the warm light of either sunrise or sunset, with a soft glow illuminating the terracotta-colored tiles of the patio. A prominent featu

Bait Al Hanine

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting
Key Offerings
A sumptuous breakfast spread with freshly baked pastries and live cooking stations, ideal for fueling the day.
Reservation
no
Breakfast and lunch from 06:30 - 15:30, daily.

Terra Secca

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere
Key Offerings
A tempting selection of pastas and delectable Italian dishes, served in a cozy setting perfect for intimate dinners.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch from 12:30 - 15:30, Dinner from 19:00 - 23:00, daily.

Al Mesayan

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, with exquisite rooftop views
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Arabic classics and refreshing cocktails under the starry sky, complemented by stunning desert vistas.
Reservation
no
Daily from 17:00 - 23:30.

Panache

International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly, and romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring global favorites and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for both lunch and dinner gatherings.
Reservation
no
All-day dining from 10:00 - 23:00, daily.

Hayaakom

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty meals throughout the day with a focus on comfort and familiarity, perfect for casual dining.
Reservation
no
Daily from 06:00 - 23:30.

Location

Al Wathba South, Abu Dhabi, 00000
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Activities and Dining Near Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Al Wathba Cycling Track
10-minute drive
A scenic cycling route featuring varied landscapes and challenging paths, ideal for biking enthusiasts.
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Great for cycling enthusiasts and outdoor activities: Al Wathba Cycle Track
Cycling at Al Wathba Cycling Track
10-minute drive
Thrilling cycling experience along the winding paths, perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness lovers alike.
Spa Services
on-site
Relaxing spa services available at the resort, offering a range of treatments focused on wellness and rejuvenation.
Hayaakom
2-minute walk
Casual eatery serving local and international dishes with a comfortable ambiance, perfect for families.
Terra Secca
2-minute walk
Contemporary restaurant offering a blend of Mediterranean flavors and a tranquil outdoor dining experience.
Local Cultural Events
15-minute drive
Check out local cultural events and festivals that showcase traditional music and art throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Abu Dhabi 76 min  ·  31.4 mi
  • Airports
    Bateen (AZI) 82 min  ·  33.6 mi
    Abu Dhabi (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

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Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, is frequently praised for its beautiful Arabian design and spacious villas, some featuring private pools and kitchens complete with coffee machines. Guests often enjoy the varied dining options, particularly the Italian restaurant Terra Secca and the delicious breakfast offerings. The main pool area is noted for its attractive layout; however, some have found the air conditioning in certain rooms to be less effective. The availability of activities like archery, along with relaxing options such as the spa, contribute to a memorable experience.
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Review score
Based on 375 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Breakfast
9.9/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Amazing facilities
Helpful staff
Relaxing stay
Cons
Unclean floor
Secluded location
Guest reviews
based on 551 reviews
9.3/10
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About Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
What is the check-in and check-out time at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi from Bateen Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Bateen Airport, which takes approximately 59 minutes by car.
What on-site dining options does Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi offer?
The hotel features Bait Al Hanine restaurant providing both Arabic and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and some offer a balcony or terrace.
Is there a spa available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Guests can enjoy the 2200 m² Saray Spa, which offers a variety of wellness treatments and facilities.
Are there recreational activities available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The hotel offers activities such as archery, cycling, horseback riding, and hiking.
Is there 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 family-friendly features are offered at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's playground, and family-oriented amenities.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
The staff speaks Arabic, German, English, and Indonesian.
What breakfast options are available at Al Wathba, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi?
Guests can enjoy a buffet including freshly baked pastries, live stations, and healthy juices.

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