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Bab Al Shams

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools

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Free daily full breakfast
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
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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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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Gym
The current price is ₩424,966
₩528,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

Spa

The on-site spa has 6 treatment rooms including couples treatment rooms. The hotel's spa offers deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and prenatal massages. Types of treatments available include aromatherapy, body scrubs, body wraps, and facials. Other on-site facilities include a steam room and a sauna.

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, body treatments

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

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Deluxe)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
  • 102 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Family Room, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 93 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 74 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Desert View King Balcony Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 47 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Desert Pool Villa) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (Desert Pool Villa)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
  • 244 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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

Deluxe Twin Room (Desert View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 36 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Twin Room, Terrace (Desert View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Villa, 1 Bedroom (Desert Pool Villa)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
TV
  • 187 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Junior Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Twin Room, Terrace, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Deluxe Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Desert View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
  • 37 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe King Room With Balcony And Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

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

One Bedroom Desert Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 2

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

Terrace Garden View Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Garden View Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Garden View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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

Terrace Desert View Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Two Bedroom Deluxe Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4

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

Deluxe Twin Room With Balcony And Garden View

  • Sleeps 2

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

Terrace Garden View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Terrace Desert View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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

Two Bedroom Desert Pool Villa

  • Sleeps 4

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

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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

Family Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 4

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

Deluxe Desert View Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe Desert View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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

Deluxe King Room With Desert View And Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Located in Endurance City, a neighborhood in Dubai, Bab Al Shams is in a rural area. Dubai Marina Mall and Mall of the Emirates are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Al Qudra Lake and Marina Beach. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with horse riding.
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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 - 54.9 km
  • Dubai Marina Mall - 48 min drive - 66.1 km
  • Marina Beach - 49 min drive - 65.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Anwa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zala Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bab Al Shams Pool Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rooftop Bar Bab Al Shams - ‬1 min walk

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 travelers may like the archery, horseback riding, and hiking/biking at this hotel. Indulge in a facial, a deep-tissue massage, and a body scrub at the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, and Middle Eastern cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like 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 like:
  • 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free valet parking
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
  • Luggage storage, massage treatment rooms, and secured bicycle storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about 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 like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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 crib
  • 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 center
  • 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 center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • 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

More

  • 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 cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

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

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 1694584

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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 transportation 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–8:00 PM.

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

As of Sep 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bab Al Shams on Sep 16, 2025 start from ₩424,966, excluding 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?

Check-out 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.

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