- View
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Aldhafra Desert Resort, Vignette Collection by IHG
Panoramic views of the Rub al Khali Desert can be admired from this 5-star resort’s infinity pool and sun-lounger terrace. Aldhafra Resort offers spacious, well-appointed rooms featuring an Arabian-style décor. All of Aldhafra Resort’s air-conditioned rooms provide views of the garden, pool, or desert. Some rooms are equipped with furnished balconies. Toiletries are available in each bathroom, and rooms include a satellite TV. Local and international cuisine is served at the 2 on-site restaurants. Guests can enjoy a casual atmosphere and garden views at Al Liwan, or watch the chefs prepare their meal in Al Badiya’s open kitchen. Layali provides guests an intimate atmosphere with beverages. Guests can enjoy two complimentary activities with their stay, such as camel rides, sand artistry, Gahwa tasting, and wellness sessions. Additionally, example stargazing and movie nights under the open sky are available as well. Aldhafra 24-hour reception can organise safari tours to Moreeb Dunes, which has some of the highest dunes in the Middle East. For guests wishing to travel independently, car rental can be arranged. Aldhafra Resort is 20 km from Madinat Zayed. Meeting facilities are available upon request. Our gym opens on 15th March, the kids club in October 2025, and the spa in December 2025, unveiling desert-inspired serenity. Thank you for your patience and understanding. We look forward to welcoming you!
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- 3 restaurants
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

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Hotel surroundings
Food & Drink
Breakfast
- Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$20.42 per person.
- Served daily06:30 to 10:30
- Menu styleBuffet
- CuisineInternational
- ServiceBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian

House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
Please note that children below 6 years can dine for free when their booking includes meal packages. Children from 6 to 12 years will be charged extra with a 50% discount on meals upon consumption.
As per the UAE Government regulations, all adult guests registered in the room at the time of check-in must present either their original passport with a visa with the latest entry stamp or a valid UAE Emirates ID. The property reserves the right to refuse the room to guests without proper identification.
Special meal rates apply for guests who make bookings in advance. Otherwise, the best available rates will apply.
Please contact the property in advance of your stay if you plan to bring a pet, and to check the availability of pet-friendly rooms.
The gala dinner for 31 December 2025 is included in the price.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Aldhafra Desert Resort, Vignette Collection by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.