We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. We have also included hotels in resorts, beautiful country residences, historic villas, palaces, country estates and historic properties. 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 Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated March 2024.
The Marbella Resort is located by Khalid Lagoon and offers an extensive outdoor pool and tennis courts. Rooms have a seating area and satellite TV. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property. Marbella’s air-conditioned rooms have a minibar and a tea/coffee maker. The modern bathrooms offer luxury amenities including a bathrobe and slippers. There is a fully equipped gym on site. After a workout, guests can unwind in the sauna or with a Turkish bath. For younger guests, the resort offers a playground. Marbella Resort provides a number of dining options. Caesar’s Palace offers Italian cuisine and live entertainment in the evening. International and Asian specialities are served in a buffet style or à la carte at Rendezvous Restaurant. The convenient location of the property provides easy access to Sharjah city centre and Expo Centre. The resort is 20 minutes’ drive from Sharjah/Dubai International Airports. There is a daily free shuttle service to Dubai.Show full description
Overlooking Sharjah Khalid’s Lagoon, Holiday International boasts air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony, a heated outdoor pool and 3 on-site restaurants. It is one km from Gold Souq. All rooms and suites are decorated with rich fabrics and feature large windows, some of which overlook the lagoon. Each accommodation has satellite TV, minibar and comfortable seating area. At Hotel Holiday International, guests can work out using the gym facilities or flood-lit tennis court. A refreshing cold drink can be enjoyed on the sunbathing terrace. Fisherman’s Wharf, which boast picturesque ocean views, specialises in seafood and spicy Asian cuisine. Cakes and finger food are served throughout the day in the Tea Garden. Holiday International Hotel is less than 4 km from Corniche Road and Port Khalid.Show full description
Close to beach front. Great value. Situated in Sharjah, the Coral Beach Resort is a 4-star resort hotel surrounded by landscaped gardens and the Arabian Gulf. It features an infinity edge pool and has a private beach. Coral Beach rooms have modern furnishings. They come equipped with satellite TV and a minibar. Some rooms feature views of the Arabian Gulf. The Waves Restaurant overlooks the beach and has an à la carte menu.. Casa Samak serves seafood and offers views of the Arabian Gulf. The signature Al Dente features Italian specialties. Coral Beach has a coffee shop and a bistro that offers freshly baked pastries and refreshing beverages Resort guests can enjoy a relaxing massage, or play a game of tennis. Younger guests can visit the children’s pool with water slides and shaded playground. There is a well equipped gym as well as banquet and meeting facilities. The Coral Beach Resort is located 12 km from the Sharjah Airport and 30 minutes' drive from Dubai Airport. It offers 24-hour front desk service and free on-site private parking.Show full description
This resort has a great beach front location, lovely pool facilities and a great SPA!
Delightful property. Superb breakfast. Nestled on the shores of the Dubai Creek, Park Hyatt Dubai boasts a 100-metre infinity lagoon leading into a beautiful private sandy beach. It also features a 25-metre pool set among palm trees. Guests can enjoy complimentary parking and valet. Park Hyatt Dubai has rooms with deluxe bedding and feature floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto a furnished balcony. Each room has cable TV, a well-stocked minibar and en suite bathroom with marble bath. The luxury resort boasts world class dining outlets including Noepe restaurant which serves sea food and offers breathtaking panoramic views and The Thai Kitchen with authentic Thai dishes prepared by native chefs in three open kitchens. Brasserie du Park is a modern international eatery that showcases a variety of brasserie-style dishes ideal for sharing over casual conversations within a lively ambiance. Guests can practice their swing at the 18-hole championship golf course which also offers a floodlit driving range. Yachts can be chartered from the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club. Enjoy a wide range of spa treatments including luxurious massages, rejuvenating facials, and exclusive rituals at the on-site spa. Park Hyatt Dubai is 2 km from Dubai International Airport. Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa are 15 minutes away by car. The hotel is a 30-minute drive from Dubai Marina..Show full description
This is the most charming luxury hotel in Sharjah. It also has a highly rated breakfast and outstanding views.
Relaxing atmosphere. Superb interior design. Offering an outdoor pool, The Oberoi Beach Resort is set in Al Zorah in the Ajman Region. The resort has a sun terrace and a private beach area, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The Oberoi Beach Resort features free WiFi throughout the property. The Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah has spacious rooms and suites with private terraces, while the villas have private, temperature controlled pools.Rooms have a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, with bathrobes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. In the hotel's chic indoor and al fresco restaurants, guests can enjoy the finest, nutritional, international cuisine while taking in panoramic ocean vistas. The Oberoi Spa in Al Zorah offers Western, Eastern and signature Oberoi massage therapies, Moroccan hammams. There is also a children's activity area and a shallow swimming pool for toddlers and young children. This resort has water sports facilities and bike hire and car hire are available. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing and snorkelling. Al Zorah Golf Club is 4 km away from the property. The nearest airport is Sharjah International Airport, 5 km from The Oberoi Beach Resort. Free private parking is available on site.Show full description
This is likely the most well designed, relaxing and romantic resort in Sharjah. It also has beautiful surroundings. WOW!
Set on a private beach, Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel is a heritage retreat that offers views of the Arabian Gulf and the city. It features luxurious accommodations with free WiFi, an outdoor pool and a gym. Featuring a French balcony or terrace, all rooms and residences at Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Resort offer a sea or city view equipped with a flat-screen TV, a minibar and an electric kettle. The apartment includes a spacious living room. With an array of restaurants and lounge options, as well as attentive 24-hour room service, the hotel serves a myriad of cuisines from around the world and offers a breakfast buffet every morning. After an energizing workout at the gym, guests can go for more relaxed options such as the sauna or soak up the sun on the outdoor sun lounger. The hotel is a picturesque sanctuary conveniently located 22 km from Dubai International Airport and 11 km from Sharjah International Airport. An airport transfer service is available at extra cost upon request.Show full description
Luxurious. Comfortable beds. Reminiscent of a 16th century Italian Palace, Palazzo Versace Dubai features a high ceiling entrance, landscaped gardens, and a range of well-crafted Italian furnishings. Set in the heart of the Culture Village, less than 15 minutes away from Dubai International Airport and 8 minutes away from Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai, Palazzo Versace Dubai is conveniently located along the shores of the historic Dubai Creek. Every single piece of furniture and fabric that adorns the hotel’s 215 hotel rooms and suites, and 169 residences, is designed and tailor-made by the House of Versace exclusively for the Palazzo Versace Hotel in Dubai. Each of the hotel’s 8 restaurants and bars is designed to have an al fresco terrace to reflect the heritage of Palazzos, where the internal court was the informal space to meet, dine and enjoy the weather. The three outdoor pools are decorated with mosaic tiles and surrounded by palm trees and flowers. The beautifully landscaped gardens and unobstructed views of the Dubai Creek and skyline, make this luxury hotel an ideal venue for weddings and social events in Dubai Dubai International Airport is 3 km away.Show full description
I think this is one of the most LUXURIOUS luxury hotels in Sharjah. It also has super comfortable beds.
Popular among couples.Opened May 2022. Situated in Ajman, 4.7 km from Ajman China Mall, Zoya Health & Wellbeing Resort features accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a garden, as well as a sauna. Facilities include a terrace and free WiFi is accessible throughout the property. An à la carte breakfast is available each morning at the resort. You can play table tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for cycling. Speaking Arabic, English, Spanish and French, staff are willing to help at any time of the day at the reception. Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club is 21 km from Zoya Health & Wellbeing Resort, while Sharjah Aquarium is 24 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sharjah International Airport, 22 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Overlooking Dubai Creek, Galleria Residence is a 10-minute walk from the Gold Souk jewellery market. It features spacious apartments with satellite TV and a fully equipped kitchen. All Galleria apartments are air-conditioned and have large seating and dining areas. Each comes equipped with refrigerator, dishwasher and two telephone lines. From Al Dawaar, Dubai’s only rooftop, revolving restaurant to genuine Japanese cuisine at Miyako or international cuisine at The Kitchen, unique dining options are offered at the residence. Unwind at a Karaoke lounge, watch major sporting events live at a sports bar, enjoy a fine selection of beverages, or party in style with legendary nightlife. A children’s playground area with climbing frames and a children’s pool are also available. Hyatt Regency Galleria Residence is 8 km from Dubai International Airport. Gold Souq Metro station is just 7 minutes walk from the Hotel or in a few minutes by complimentary shuttle service upon availability.Show full description
Beach front location. Comfortable beds. Featuring a private beach area, Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort and Spa is set in Sharjah in the Sharjah Emirate region, 10 km from Sharjah Aquarium and 12 km from Sahara Centre. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this property is situated a near attractions such as Museum of Islamic Civilization. There is a terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the resort all rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, and certain rooms will provide you with a balcony. Guest rooms have a wardrobe. Breakfast is available every morning, and includes Continental and American options. Several lunch and dining options are available in the Middle Eastern Arjwan, Marasea who serves Seafood and Al Qubtan which serves international cuisine. The Pool bar serves snacks around the pool all day long. Sheraton Sharjah Beach Resort and Spa features Shine Spa where guests can take time to relax in the Jacuzzi, steam room or sauna before choosing a treatment in the spa rooms. For the gym enthusiasts there is a fitness centre, table tennis and billiards at the 5-star resort. Guests can make use of the business centre to work or head for a sightseeing trip organized by the tour desk. The reception can provide advice on the area in order to help guests plan their day. Sharjah Heritage Musuem is 6 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Beach front location. Cosy rooms. With 200 metres stretch of sandy beach descending into the Arabian Gulf, this 5-star resort is located in Ajman. Fairmont Ajman boasts an expansive infinity pool, and a spa with a range of signature treatments. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in the hotel as well as in the rooms. All guestrooms and suites are highlighted by far-reaching views of the sea. Each is luxuriously furnished with plush bedding and state-of-the-art in-room technology. The sumptuous bathroom comes with separate rain shower and bathtub. Fairmont Ajman offers 7 restaurants and lounges. The Turkish restaurant serves Turkish favorites in a traditional Ottoman setting. Spectrum features open show kitchens and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy shisha at the outdoor lounge overlooking the sea. Dubai International Airport is 31 km away. Corniche Avenue is a 5-minute walk from Fairmont Ajman. The neighboring Dubai emirate, famous for its world-class attractions, is a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
Located beside La Mer in Jumeirah 1 and 10 minutes walking distance from Laguna Waterpark, Dubai Marine Beach Resort boasts a private beach front, features 3 swimming pools and 14 dining and entertainment venues. The spacious rooms have elegant design and plush bedding. They come with flat-screen TVs, minibars and tea/coffee making facilities. The elegant bathroom offers a bathrobe and a hairdryer. Some suites include a spa bath and/or a hot tub. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of cuisines including International, Lebanese, Italian and Asian. Some of Dubai’s renowned, award-winning night clubs are also on site. Guests can relax at the spa and wellness center, which offers Moroccan hammam, massages, and special body/facial treatments. Entertainment for younger guests is also available. The hotel is a 10 minutes' drive from Burj Khalifa and 12 km from Dubai International Airport. Wild Wadi Waterpark and Mall of the Emirates can be reached by car in 25 minutes.Show full description
Opened June 2021. Situated in Dubai, 10 km from Grand Mosque, Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Boasting a kids' club, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant, a water park and a terrace. The property has a sauna, evening entertainment and a shared lounge. At the resort, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, and some units at Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai have a balcony. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, continental and Full English/Irish options. The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star resort, and car hire is available. Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai features amenities such as an on-site business centre and hot tub. Speaking Arabic, Bulgarian, German and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help. Sahara Centre is 11 km from the resort, while Dubai World Trade Centre is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dubai International, 11 km from Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Five-star Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai is situated across from Dubai Mall and the famous Burj Khalifa. It features a lush garden with a large swimming pool and free WiFi in public areas. Dubai World Trade Centre is a 10-minute drive away. The luxurious accommodations offer views of the city or the lush courtyard gardens. Each one feature flat-screen TV, a sitting area and a working desk, minibar and tea/coffee facilities. The bathroom includes a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. The hotel’s dining options include the award-winning Double Decker Pub and Pergolas the all-day- dining restaurant serving international dishes as well as Circle & Ojos Café. 24 hour in-room dining is also available. Flow Health Club & Wellness Centre has a fully equipped gym, sauna, and a hot tub. Massage treatments can be booked at a surcharge. The complex also benefits from an on-site beauty salon, babysitting services, steam room and tennis courts. Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai is a 40-minute drive from Al Maktoum International Airport. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Dubai Mall, Kidzania and the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Dubai International Airport is 20 minutes by car.Show full description
Great location. Set in a traditional palatial residence, Palace Downtown overlooks Dubai Fountain and the lake surrounding Burj Khalifa. It features an Arabian-style spa and a gym with personal trainer. The guest rooms of Palace Downtown hotel are decorated in a contemporary Middle Eastern style and offer balconies and luxury bathrooms. All rooms are equipped with an interactive TV system, DVD player and free WiFi. Four different restaurants provide fine dining opportunities, ranging from Argentinian meat to Thai curries. All-day eateries serve a buffet of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern dishes. Leisure facilities at Palace Downtown include a palm-fringed outdoor pool and the spa offering facial and body treatments. Guests can also enjoy a Hammam, monsoon showers, hot tub and steam rooms. Palace Downtown is located a 5-minute walk from the Dubai Mall and the Souk Al Bahar shopping and entertainment centre. The property offers transfers from Dubai International Airport to the hotel upon request.Show full description
Charming. Friendly staff. Popular among couples. Facing the bay of Palm Island and over looking the Arabian Gulf, this iconic resort boasts of 1 Km of beach front and 65 acres of lush gardens. One&Only Royal Mirage is a 10 minute drive to Aquaventure Waterpark and Mall of the Emirates, and a 20 minute drive to Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. Guests staying One&Only Royal Mirage will benefit from a complimentary Aquaventure Waterpark access at the nearby Atlantis The Palm. The urban oasis is made up of 3 distinct environments: The Palace, with its chic elegance; Arabian Court, a cultural playground of vaulted arches and hand-painted domes; and the exclusive Residence, our most intimate retreat. A dining destination in its own right, the resort is home to 16 restaurants and bars, including menus from Michelin-starred masters and homegrown culinary concepts – all served in stylish indoor and outdoor settings. Within this beachfront sanctuary, you’ll find 4 swimming pools, an Oriental Hammam, floodlit tennis and padel courts, watersports, a putting green, beehives, an amphitheatre and a kids’ club in an Arabian fortress to explore. It is located 5 minutes away from Media City and Internet City, Knowledge Village and Marina Mall. IMG World and Dubai Parks are just a 30-minute drive from the resort.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Popular among couples. Welcome to the wellness escape with polo at its heart where everything evokes the sport of kings, from the lush green state and expansive championship polo field to the owner's private art collection on display throughout the resort. Revel in the refined luxury of Meliá Desert Palm Member of Meliá Collection. Set amidst 160 acre polo estate, this resort is a haven for discerning travelers seeking memorable experiences infused with wellness ans sport. Signature dining at the retreat include afternoon tea and destination dining – a choice of secret locations throughout the estate which includes your own personal chef and waiter. Enjoy refreshing beverages and culinary with unprecedented views of Burj Khalifa and the Dubai skyline. Meliá Desert Palm Member of Meliá Collection is located 20 minutes from Dubai Mall and Downtown Burj Dubai and short 15-minute drive from Dubai International airport. All accommodation includes an in room entertainment center – LED TVs, Nespresso machine, surround sound and fully stocked luxury minibar. The villas also offer private pools, in-villa spa services and in-villa BBQ with personal chef on request. Guests can enjoy an array of culinary experiences whether the relaxed brasserie Epicure, the chic RED bar or the outdoor Polo bar. The SAMĀNA Spa has everything you need to enjoy an ambience full of calm and peace. Choose our massage and treatments in spa suites for individuals or couples, or visit our Thai massage suite. The spa boats with water circuit with a steam room, sauna, ice room, cold pool and sensational shower. A relaxation room with heated stone beds will also help get rid of the tension and restone balance to your body and mind The Stables Fitness Centre boasts stunning views of luscious green polo fields, palm trees and fountains. The Stables is a Technogym® - equipped, state-of-the-art fitness club for invigorating workouts in an exclusive environment. Intimate pool villas, world-class destination dining an award-vinning spa and outdoor activities add a luxurious touch to traditional resort experience. Other activities include tennis, a jogging and cycling track, polo and riding lessons (subject to prior booking).Show full description
Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Situated on the manmade Jumeira Bay, an island carved into the shape of a seahorse and adjoined by a 300m bridge to central Dubai coastline, Bulgari Hotel & Resorts, Dubai comprises a private Marina featuring 50 boat berths and the first world’s Bulgari Yacht Club with peerless views over the sea. The resort offers 101 rooms and suites, as well as 20 Bulgari villas with pool, garden and sea-view. The Bulgari Resort & Residences Dubai offers a full range of amenities, such as the gourmet Il Ristorante – Niko Romito, the Il Café open all day , Il Bar with its iconic oval-shaped freestanding bar and La Spiaggia the most exclusive beach Club with private beach and a unique mosaic-design outdoor swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy the 1,700 square-metre Spa with hammam, indoor pool, fitness centre, beauty salon with a traditional barbershop and hairdresser. Speaking Arabic, English, Hindi and Japanese, staff at the reception can help you plan your stay. Dubai Opera is 4.1 km from the accommodation, while Burj Khalifa is 4.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport, 13 km from Bulgari Hotel & Resorts, Dubai.Show full description
I think this is the most ELEGANT resort in Sharjah.
Beach front location. Very cosy. Great breakfast. Showcasing an outdoor pool and its own private beach, Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai is located in the heart of Jumeirah near the new Dubai Canal. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. A seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as an iPod docking station are available in the rooms. You will find a Nespresso machine and a kettle in the room. Each room comes with a private bathroom, a bathtub and bidet, with bathrobes, slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy 5 on-site restaurants as well as play tennis at the resort. There is a 24-hour front desk Nikki Beach Club is going on a short summer break. It is set to close as usual starting August 14 and re-open on September 15, 2023. Its located just 1.9 km from Al Ghazal Mall, 7 km from Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. 4 km away from Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Financial Centre. The nearest airport is Dubai International Airport, 10 km from Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Dubai. Free private parking is available on site. "For Nikki Beach Club, advance booking is mandatory via booking.dubai@nikkibeach.com" . Show full description
This might be one of the most COSY resorts in Sharjah.
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