We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Ras al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated February 2024.
Hip. Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Located on a private stretch of white sandy beach in Al Jazirah Al Hamra, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach boasts 32 private villas facing the sea, all with their own pool. Following a scenic boat arrival experience to the resort, guests can enjoy an infinity pool, a seafood restaurant overlooking the Arabian Gulf and a luxurious spa that offers holistic treatments. Inspired by Arabic architecture, the tented villas blend naturally in the landscape and offer spacious and modern interiors with a Mediterranean touch. Interiors include tones of blue and white, marine-inspired décor elements, floor-to- ceiling windows to let the light flood in, flat-screen TV and complimentary WiFi access. A private patio with infinity pool opens directly on the beachfront and allows for unique pool deck dining experiences. Overlooking the resort’s infinity pool, Shore House offers healthy renditions of international cuisine complemented by seafood specialties. The Shore House Bar serves refreshing beverages by the pool, or exclusive signature cocktails on the deck. In villa dining is available 24 hours. The Ritz-Carlton Spa at Al Hamra Beach offers world-class wellbeing experience, with four private spa pavilions welcoming guests with a range of island-inspired treatments for a journey complementing serenity and tranquility. To enjoy an energizing workout, guests can make use of the dual-space gym. A myriad of activities such as snorkeling, kayak, stand-up paddling, or beach volleyball can be arranged by the resort. The staff can arrange local excursions and motorized watersports in a nearby area as well. The resort’s signature Ritz Kids programme includes a selection of fun and educative activities with a focus on marine life discovery and environment awareness. Dubai International Airport is a 45-minute drive from The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach. Complimentary private parking is possible on site.Show full description
This might be one of the coolest and most RELAXING luxury hotels in Ras al Khaimah.
Unique. Lovely property. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Within the sanctuary of a protected nature reserve, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert is a unique remote getaway just 45 minutes from Dubai. Ideal for families and travelers seeking a remote getaway, the private resort offers adventure and tranquility combined in a tranquil desert oasis. Intimate pool villas, world-class destination dining, an award-winning hydrotherapy spa and an extensive range of family-friendly and outdoor activities add a luxurious touch to a traditional desert experience. Each one of the 100 villas feature a private pool and deck terrace complete with sun loungers, spacious bedroom and cozy seating area, fully-stocked mini bar and tea/coffee maker, spacious bathroom with luxury Asprey® amenities, complimentary WiFi and LCD TV. Desert explorers and affluent travelers alike appreciate the beautiful surroundings and immersion in the traditional Bedouin lifestyle while still enjoying creature comforts. An award-winning well-being experience awaits at Ritz-Carlton Al Wadi Desert, featuring the region’s only Rainforest circuit and a range of tailor-made treatments for a journey complementing serenity and tranquility. Complimentary fitness club is available for guests and visitors. 3 restaurants and 1 rooftop lounge highlight the best of local and international cuisine in a stylish environment. From a private dinner on the dunes under the starry sky or at the top of an ancient watchtower, to international and Indian cuisine at Kaheela, Moroccan cuisine at Moorish or signature steakhouse Farmhouse, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert enlivens the senses. Connecting nature and culture is the pinnacle of the 500 hectares nature reserve. Guests at the resort can enjoy a daily falconry show, nature walks, archery, and other family-friendly outdoor activities including horse-riding, and encounters with Arabian Oryx, sand and Arabian gazelles, camels, horses, among the wildlife. Kids are entertained at the Ritz Kids Club, featuring an outdoor playground, an expert team at hand, and daily activities such as archery, pony riding, and initiation to nature, owl interaction and nature walks.Show full description
This might be the most unique and authentic luxury hotel in Ras al Khaimah.
Charming. Very stylish. Comfortable beds.Opened May 2022. Situated in Ras al Khaimah, 2 km from Turtle Beach, Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Each accommodation at the 5-star resort has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi. The resort offers some rooms with pool views, and rooms come with a balcony. A buffet, continental or Asian breakfast is available each morning at the property. At Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island you will find a restaurant serving American and French cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a children's playground. Santorini Beach is 2.1 km from Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island, while Al Hamra Mall is 8.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 30 km from the resort.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most charming, well designed and stylish luxury hotel in Ras al Khaimah. Soooo nice!
Delightful property. Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Nestled between the azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, a lush golf course, and the majestic Hajar mountains, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah is the ultimate holiday destination for families and couples to create treasured memories. Live unforgettably in our world-renowned beach resort, relax on the private white sandy beach, enjoy the family lagoon pool, experience the adult beach club, let the kids explore the water playground and kids club amid extensive gardens, then dine in our award-winning restaurants, or rejuvenate in the Waldorf Astoria signature Spa. From sun lovers to thrill-seekers, gourmands to golfers, escape to a world away from your everyday at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah. The elegant rooms at Waldorf feature upholstered seating and views of the sea, golf, or the garden. Each one offers an electric kettle, an I-docking station, and a working desk. The bathroom is fitted with a bathtub and a rain shower. Dining options for guests of Waldorf Astoria include an eclectic array of international and local cuisines. Savor classic steaks and grills at Lexington Grill and enjoy Japanese cuisine at UMI with teppanyaki and sushi. Relish an elegantly presented culinary adventure at Qasr Al Bahar, the main dining restaurant. The hotel’s spa offers signature treatments and a space where guests can surrender and restore personal well-being. The gymnasium features an extensive range of Technogym equipment and two floodlit tennis courts. Guests can visit the Musandam Peninsula, which is 50 km away from Waldorf Astoria. The National Museum of Ras Al Khaimah is also within a short driving distance. Free private parking is available on-site.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most BEAUTIFUL resorts in Ras al Khaimah. It also has very cosy rooms and outstanding views.
Resort. Situated in Ras al Khaimah, 8.9 km from Al Hamra Mall, Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With free WiFi, this 5-star resort offers a kids' club and room service. The resort has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the resort rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms have a coffee machine, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also boast pool views. At Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort every room has bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options. The accommodation offers a business centre for guest use. Speaking Arabic, English, Hindi and Russian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock. Al Hamra Golf Club is 10 km from Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah Resort, while Tower Links Golf Club is 20 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International, 25 km from the resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Resort. The Cove Rotana Resort where the traditional charm embraces the uniqueness of the Arabian culture, located on an idyllic water inlet of Ras Al Khaimah beachfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf with 2 restaurants, 4 bars and 600 metres of private beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in the public areas of the resort. The luxury guest villas feature a garden or lagoon view, some with a private swimming pool. All rooms are furnished in contemporary Arabic styles. They offer a flat-screen satellite TV and a seating area. Some rooms include a private balcony or terrace. Restaurants at Cove Rotana Resort - Ras Al Khaimah include extensive choices of International buffet with oriental highlights and Mediterranean cuisines. Light snacks and drinks are also served at the beach and pool-side bar. Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club features a state-of-the-art gym and fitness classes. A wide range of water sports is available, as well as fishing and golf trips, and Flippers Kids' Club will look after the little ones. The Cove Rotana Resort is located just a few minutes’ drive from Ras Al Khaimah Airport and 45 minutes from Dubai on the newly built Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road.Show full description
Resort. This 5-star resort is on the northern tip of the Arabian Peninsula. Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort is 1.5 km of private white sandy beach, a separate children's play area and offers villas with furnished balconies and views of the Arabian Sea. Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort accommodation include free WiFi a flat-screen TV, minibar, bedding and floor-to-ceiling windows. All boasts city or garden views. The private bathrooms have marble countertops and bath tubs. The resort features international dining options ranging from International, Lebanese, Mediterranean and Carribean. A beach bar and SOL bar are also available. Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort has swimming pools. There is a 24-hour fitness centre with cardio vascular equipment, and a spa centre that offers a variety of treatments. The Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is located 22 km from Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort. Dubai International Airport is 75 minutes away by car. The hotel offers free private on-site parking, and an airport transfer service on request. The hotel features a breakfast with a private terrace, without any additional charges, exclusively available when you book one of our villas or suites.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Opened October 2021. Situated in Ras al Khaimah, 700 metres from Jebel Jais Mountain, Bear Grylls Explorers Camp features accommodation with barbecue facilities and free private parking. Featuring a terrace, this 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel provides mountain views and a children's playground. The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area. At Bear Grylls Explorers Camp rooms have bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ras al Khaimah, like hiking. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 72 km from Bear Grylls Explorers Camp.Show full description
Resort. Located at Marjan Island near Al Hamra area of Ras Al Khaimah, the DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island provides 650 meters of private white sandy beach, villas with furnished balconies and views of the Arabian Sea. Free WiFi is available in public areas. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle and a seating area. Some rooms offer a sofa bed. The bathrooms are fitted with a shower and bath and offer free toiletries. Guests can enjoy the on-site dining with 13 restaurants & bars, including an all-day dining venues, 4 specialty restaurants, a rooftop bar, 2 pool bars, beach bar, fruit kiosk, lobby lounge and a coffee house. Kids club offers climbing wall, ball pit, video games, movies and many other supervised activities. It also has a dedicated arcade areas for the older kids and an outdoor playground. In addition, there is a Pirate Boat Aqua Zone with water slides, sprinklers and buckets. The Resort boasts of the largest Tarzan boat in the Middle East, two high dive boards with the tallest being 14 foot high, 2 water slides and large rope swing which will entice thrill seekers to experience the ultimate water playground. The newest attraction is the Padel tennis court for the whole family to enjoy in this very popular sport. The resort offers a fitness centre and 7 temperature-controlled swimming pools, including indoor pool and 2 children's pools. Floating sea pool with panoramic sea views is an amazing addition. For relaxing options, there is a spa with 7 treatment rooms. The resort offers the lavish Jasmine Ballroom that welcomes up to 350 guests. Jasmine Ballroom can be divided into 3 separate meeting rooms based on the size of your event, with a large pre-function area bathed in daylight. Ras Al Khaimah Airport is 25 minutes by car from Double Tree by Hilton Resort and Spa Marjan Island. Guests can shop at Al Hamra Mall and Al Hamra Village which are 5-minute drive away.Show full description
Resort.Popular among couples and women.Opened November 2022. Located in Ras al Khaimah, 20 km from Tower Links Golf Club, Nirvana Retreat provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the various facilities of this property are a terrace, a bar and a tennis court. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At the resort you will find a restaurant serving British, Indian and Irish cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Nirvana Retreat offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, darts and mini-golf at this 4-star resort, and car hire is available. The property has a hairdresser's and business centre. Al Manar Mall is 22 km from the accommodation, while Al Hamra Mall is 26 km away. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 3 km from Nirvana Retreat.Show full description
This resort is one of the most popular in Ras al Khaimah among couples!
Cool. Charming. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples.Opened February 2021. Set in Ras al Khaimah, 1.1 km from Turtle Beach, Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. 1.2 km from Santorini Beach and 8.8 km from Al Hamra Mall, the property features a bar and a private beach area. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes buffet, continental and Italian options. At the resort you will find a restaurant serving American, Asian and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. The property has an on-site sauna, hairdresser's and business centre. Al Hamra Golf Club is 10 km from the accommodation, while Dreamland Aqua Park is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 30 km from Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island.Show full description
Resort. This all-inclusive resort in Ras Al Khaimah features unlimited food and beverage offerings from 14 dining options along with daily entertainment. It is located on the pristine beaches of the man-made Al Marjan Island. All the rooms and suites offer a flat-screen TV, a minibar and an electric kettle. Some suites include a balcony with a panoramic sea view. "Rixos Bab Al Bahr - Ultra All Inclusive offers 1 global cuisine buffet restaurant, 6 a la carte restaurants and 7 bars and lounges. 24 hour room service is available Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool and soak up the sun at the resort's beach. To enjoy an energising workout, there is a fully equipped fitness centre. The resort also boasts a spa, a kids' club and a teens’ club. Ras Al Khaimah City Centre is a 25-minute drive from Rixos Bab Al Bahr - Ultra All Inclusive. Rixos Bab Al Bahr - Ultra All Inclusive is a 60-minute drive from Dubai International Airport. Free private parking is possible on site.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island is situated on the first man-made island in Ras Al Khaimah, inside the clear waters of the Arabian Gulf. Located 45 minutes from Dubai, this resort is devoted to serenity and well-being. It offers spacious rooms and suites with breath-taking views, a private beach, a one of a kind spa and various leisure activities. All elegantly designed rooms and suites are equipped with interactive flat-screen TVs and offer complementary WiFi to ensure utmost comfort. The resort offers eclectic dining options to cater for all tastes. Savour international food in Al Liwan, experience traditional Lebanese cuisines or other cooking style in Zaitouna House and enjoy an Al-fresco dining in the Mediterranean Al Forno restaurant with stunning sea view. Various children activities like the Pirates club, equipped with the newest arcade games, the annexed safe and fun playground gardens or riding bicycles and carts on the corniche will ensure the little ones are enjoying their time. Lamar Spa offers a health club including steams, saunas, hot tubs, gyms and indoor pools. A private health club for ladies only is available. Shopping can be enjoyed at Al Hamra Mall which is a 5-minute drive away from Pullman Resort Al Marjan Island The popular Ice land Water Park is 10 minutes by car. Free private parking is possible on site.Show full description
Hilton Garden Inn Ras Al Khaimah is located in the Al Nakheel area by the creek, just steps from the Free Trade Zone and RAK Exhibition Centre. A walking distance to two major shopping malls, the hotel is also a stone's throw away from the souks and historical sites of the Emirates’ old city. Hilton Garden Inn Ras Al Khaimah's rooms feature modern décor and a spacious seating area. All rooms are equipped with ergonomic chairs and plush beds to ensure comfort at all times. After a good night sleep, start the day with a delicious breakfast – choose from the extensive buffet and cooked-to-order eggs to accompany homemade American waffles. Perfect for a relaxing meal, the Garden Grille and Bar also serves internationally inspired cuisine for lunch and dinner. For those seeking solace after a long day, unwind with cocktails at our Lounge or pick up snacks, drinks, and travel essentials at The Shop. The 24 hours room service is ideal for those feeling peckish in the late evenings. The Hilton Garden Inn Ras Al Khaimah is located 25 minutes’ drive from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport while Dubai International Airport is 70 minutes away.Show full description
Featuring panoramic views of the corniche and the surrounding mountains, Ras Al Khaimah Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. Facilities include a large pool. The rooms at Hotel Ras Al Khaimah are decorated in neutral tones with wooden furnishings. All rooms have a work desk, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. Some rooms have a separate living area. Awtar Restaurant serves international cuisine with Lebanese, Arabic and European specialities. Room service is available 24 hours. Alcoholic beverages are not served at this hotel. Ras Al Khaimah Hotel offers a variety of leisure facilities, including a squash court and a fitness centre. Free Wi-Fi is available in the hotel’s public areas. The Tower Links Golf Course is a 10-minute walk from Ras Al Khaimah Hotel, and the Emirates Club Stadium is 2.5 km away. You can shop at RAK Mall, which is 10 minutes away by car. Free private parking is available on site. CHILD POLICY ON MEALS: BELOW 5 YEARS OLD - FREE OF CHARGES FROM AGE 6 TO 10 YEARS - 50% CHARGES ABOVE 10 YEARS - FULL OF COST.Show full description
Facing the creek of Ras Al Khaimah, the Mangrove Hotel offers elegantly decorated rooms and suites. It features a swimming pool, free WiFi in public areas and a restaurant offering panoramic views of the creek. Each air-conditioned unit at the Mangrove has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. All of them have a private bathroom, a safety deposit box, and a telephone. Some suites include a balcony. Guests can enjoy the all-day dining restaurant. A second restaurant offers Chinese specialities. The on-site coffee shop also offers shisha pipes. The multilingual staff at the tour desk can help guests to prepare their visit to the region. Al Safir Shopping Mall is just 5 minutes’ walk away. The local airport is located a 10-minute drive away, whilst Dubai International Airport is an hour drive away. A shuttle service is available upon request.Show full description
Resort. Located in the upscale area of Al Hamra, Al Hamra Residence offers 143 spacious elegant rooms and suites on the Al Hamra beachfront adjacent to the 18-hole championship golf course. Offering the ultimate relaxation experience featuring a 150-meter-long expansive private beach, two large outdoor pools nestled amidst a sun-lounger terrace, perfect for soaking up the sun's rays. Little ones can splash around in the children's pool while you keep up with your fitness routine in the gym. The spacious rooms and suites that range from 50-346 square meters offer stunning sea views of the Arabian Gulf or the golf course, each adorned with modern elegant décor and equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and a spacious living area for added comfort. Savor culinary delights at our Social Kitchen Restaurant, where buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner await. Indulge in cocktails, fresh salads, and grilled specialties at the Fresca Pool Bar, the ideal spot for a refreshing drink by the water. Contemplate timelessness and watch the sun set on the horizon as you sip your favourite mocktails from White Beach Bar. For the active traveler, there are tennis courts and a variety of water sports activities to keep you entertained. And because your furry friends deserve a vacation too, we are proud to be a pet-friendly hotel.Show full description
Elegant. Great location. Rooftop pool.Opened December 2021. Set in Ras al Khaimah, 80 metres from Santorini Beach, Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features evening entertainment and a concierge service. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at this 4-star hotel. Speaking Arabic, German, English and French, staff at the 24-hour front desk can help you plan your stay. Turtle Beach is 700 metres from the hotel, while Al Hamra Mall is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 31 km from Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island.Show full description
This hotel has a great location in Ras al Khaimah and a unique rooftop pool!
Resort. prawling across a sandy 500 meter stretch of private beach with a view of Marjan Island, The BM Beach Resort offers a relaxing and stress-free stay in Ras Al Khaimah. With 253 chalets and cabanas, all guests can enjoy three different resort pools, diverse dining options, beachside bars, and unparalleled views of the Arabian Gulf. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway, large groups looking for fun and sun, or parents looking to relax while their kid's frolic. This property is also dog-friendly, making it ideal for weekends away with your K9 friend. Book now to experience leisure by the beach, the BM way.Show full description
Opened September 2022. Al Hamra Village Hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, a garden and terrace in Ras al Khaimah. Featuring a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. All rooms will provide guests with a minibar. A buffet, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Irish and international cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Al Hamra Village Hotel include Al Hamra Beach, Al Hamra Golf Club and Al Hamra Mall. The nearest airport is Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, 25 km from the accommodation.Show full description
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