Luxurious staycations in the UAE!

 

 

The longest holiday in the UAE is coming! Got any plans for the Eid? 

 

As the long weekend approaches, what better way to celebrate than with a rejuvenating getaway?

 

If you prefer staying closer to home rather than traveling to cooler destinations, don't worry! There are numerous luxurious Eid staycations available for you to enjoy throughout the UAE.

 

Embrace the spirit of indulgence and relaxation with our curated guide to opulent staycation suggestions!

 

 

 

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Abu Dhabi

Dubai

Sharjah

RAK

 

 

 

Abu Dhabi 

 

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental

 

 

For an unforgettable Eid staycation, consider the opulent Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi. Begin your day with a buffet breakfast at the newly renovated Vendôme restaurant, then relax on the private beach or entertain the kids at the swimming pools or Kid’s Club.

 

Location: West Corniche Road, Al Ras Al Akhdar

Contact: 02 690 9000

 

 

 

Rosewood Abu Dhabi

 

 

Experience unparalleled luxury and indulge in top-notch amenities, dining experiences, and stunning vistas of Al Maryah Island at Rosewood Abu Dhabi this Eid. Enhance your celebrations with a visit to The Galleria for luxury shopping and upscale dining options.

 

Location: Al Maryah Island

Contact: 02 813 5550

 

 

 

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island 

 

 

Experience three unique adventures on a single island. Retreat to a fortress-style hotel with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf. Immerse yourself in wildlife exploration from the luxurious comfort of a rustic lodge amidst the island's heart. Witness magnificent flocks of flamingos at the mangrove lagoon and stroll along the white-sand beach beside your private villa.

 

Location: Sir Bani Yas Island

Contact: (971) 80006512113

 

 

 

 

Dubai 

 

Al Maha, A Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa

 

 

Seeking serenity and peace this Eid? Escape the city's chaos at this lavish desert resort, nestled within a conservation reserve. Luxurious suites, private pools, desert adventures, and spa indulgence await.

 

Location: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, Dubai - Al Ain Road

Contact: 04 832 9900

 

 

 

Armani Hotel Dubai

 

For an exceptional UAE Eid staycation, reserve a stay offering both excitement and tranquility in Downtown Dubai. Relax by the pool at the only hotel within Burj Khalifa, indulge in a spa treatment, explore The Dubai Mall's sales, and enjoy nearby attractions like The Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and VR Park.

 

Location: Burj Khalifa - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd

Contact: 04 888 3888

 

 

 

Atlantis, The Royal, Dubai

 

 

Atlantis The Royal has made waves as one of the UAE's premier hotels, boasting flawless service and an array of dining options. With stunning pools like Cloud 22 and access to the renowned Lost Chambers Aquarium and Aquaventure Water Park, multiple staycations are a must.

 

Location: Atlantis The Royal, Palm Jumeirah

Contact: 04 426 10 00

 

 

 

Bab Al Shams

 

 

Located just a short drive from Dubai's center, this stunning desert hotel is a favorite weekend escape. With its Arabian fort-style architecture, shaded courtyards, and desert activities like horse riding and safaris, it offers a true desert experience.

 

Location: Al Qudra Road - opposite Endurance City

Contact: 04 809 6100

 

 

 

FIVE Palm Jumeirah 

 

 

Enjoy the sunshine at Dubai's renowned party destination, FIVE Palm Jumeirah. With its iconic social pool and expansive 150-meter private beach, it's the perfect spot to bask in the sun and relax by the water.

 

Location: FIVE Palm Jumeirah

Contact: 04 455 9988

 

 

 

Four Seasons Hotel Dubai DIFC

 

If you seek stunning city views and a vibrant food scene, consider staying at Four Seasons Hotel DIFC this Eid. Indulge in exceptional dining options. Reserve a suite for breakfast and enjoy the glass-sided swimming pool.

 

Location: Trade Center, DIFC

Contact: 04 506 0000

 

 

 

Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach

 

 

The Eid holiday stands out as the perfect opportunity to relax by the beach, and at Four Seasons Resort Dubai, sun-seekers can indulge in a variety of dining options while enjoying the resort's facilities.

 

Location: Jumeirah Beach Rd

Contact: 04 270 7777

 

 

 

Hyde Hotel Dubai

 

 

The hotel enhances Dubai's changing skyline and encourages guests to experience Hyde's innovative approach to hospitality, characterized by the highest standards of service and luxury.

 

Location: Business Bay 

Contact: 04 871 1111

 

 

 

Palazzo Versace Dubai

 

 

Mark Eid Al-Fitr with a luxurious stay at Palazzo Versace Dubai, offering an idyllic retreat for families. With exquisite swimming pools, a modern spa, and outstanding dining options. 

 

Location: Al Jaddaf - Jaddaf Waterfront

Contact: 04 556 8888

 

 

 

Park Hyatt Dubai 

 

 

Nestled along Dubai Creek, Park Hyatt Dubai offers an array of amenities, from exquisite dining to serene beaches, lavish pools, a deluxe spa, fitness facilities, and dynamic golf courses. Enjoy exclusive perks such as daily breakfast, access to numerous dining venues, and family-friendly attractions.

 

Location: Dubai Creek Resort, Dubai Creek Club St., Port Saeed

Contact: 04 602 1234

 

 

 

Raffles

 

 

Nestled along the shoreline of The Palm, the hotel extends exclusive discounts on spa services to its members. Guests opting for the Raffles Retreat package can enjoy reduced rates on accommodations in the hotel's lavish rooms or suites. With its private white sand beach, indoor and outdoor pools, and diverse dining venues, the hotel promises a luxurious retreat.

 

Location: The Palm

Contact: 04 248 8888

 

 

 

The Dubai EDITION

 

 

For an unforgettable Eid staycation, indulge in luxury living at The Dubai EDITION. Experience outstanding dining options like Sumosan and Masti, relax at the tranquil spa, and enjoy a pool with stunning views of the Burj Khalifa.

 

Location: Dubai Fountain St., Downtown Dubai

Contact: 04 602 3333

 

 

Sharjah 

 

Al Faya Retreat by Sharjah Collection

 

 

Situated amidst the Mleiha desert dunes, this retreat is a beautifully renovated space originally constructed in the 1960s. Guests can delve into the rich history of the renowned archaeological site. Additionally, they can indulge in relaxation at the innovative spa featuring a herbal room, salt pool, and tropical shower walk, or simply unwind by the swimming pool.

 

Location: Mleiha Desert 

Contact: 06 538 7857

 

 

 

Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort and Spa 

 

 

Designed to emulate an Arabian sandcastle, this resort and spa stands majestically amidst the sultry Sharjah desert. A sought-after destination for both tourists and local Emiratis, it offers luxurious amenities and a serene atmosphere.

 

Location: Al Muntazah St - Al Rifaah - Al Heerah Suburb

Contact: 06 563 0000

 

 

 

The Chedi Al Bait 

 

 

At The Chedi Al Bait Sharjah, guests experience a distinctive retreat within historic manor houses, set amidst winding alleyways and traditional wind towers. This serene haven exudes Arabian elegance, boasting superb dining and unparalleled hospitality.

 

Location: Heart of Sharjah - 79 Corniche St - Al Shiokh

Contact: 06 502 5555

 

 

 

RAK 

 

Al Hamra Beach, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah

 

 

Experience the epitome of an Eid staycation nestled along the tranquil shores of the Arabian Gulf, this resort provides a perfect blend of seclusion and opulence. Indulge in beachfront villas featuring private pools, curated dining options, and rejuvenating wellness activities inspired by the sea and regional customs.

 

Location: Vienna St., Al Hamra Village

Contact: 07 204 8888

 

 

 

Al Wadi Desert, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah

 

 

Seek respite from the heat by retreating to a private pool villa with breathtaking views of desert landscapes. With temperatures often lower than those in the city, the resort's 100 villas provide a range of amenities, including signature in-villa dining and rejuvenating spa experiences. Additionally, guests can partake in various adventure activities and wildlife encounters. Whether enjoying a full moon camel ride, stargazing, or indulging in pampering sessions, there's something for everyone. 

 

Location: Al Mazraa Wadi Khadija - Al Ashish

Contact: 07 206 7777

 

 

 

The Cove Rotana

 

 

Regardless of whether you're an enthusiast of nature, a frequent beachgoer, an adventurer seeking thrills, or someone longing for a luxurious staycation, serene Ras Al Khaimah caters to all your preferences. Whether embarking on a family vacation, enjoying a getaway with friends, or travelling solo, you'll find ample spacious accommodations to fulfil your requirements. Featuring two infinity pools and a 600-meter stretch of beach, it's the perfect destination to unwind and enjoy ultimate relaxation.

 

Location: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Rd, Al Dhait South

Contact: 07 206 6000

 

 

 

 

As the Eid festivities wind down, reflect on the moments of tranquility and luxury experience through these majestic staycation locations. 

 

Whether you explored local attractions, indulged in sumptuous dining, or simply luxuriated in the comfort of your accommodations, the memories created during this indulgent escape are sure to linger long after the holiday ends right in the heart of the Emirate.