Bab Al Shams, A Rare Finds Desert Resort, Dubai

Where Middle Eastern culture meets a radiant love for life, Bab Al Shams is a go-to desert experience just 45 minutes from downtown Dubai or 60 minutes from Dubai International Airport. Inspired by the limitless wonder of the landscape and the stories of its people, our one-of-a-kind resort embraces elegant contemporary rooms and suites within distinctive modernist architecture. Gaze out over captivating desert panoramas or charming courtyard gardens from one of our balconies or scenic private terraces. Bab Al Shams invites guests to revel in a vibrant celebration of life, where they can indulge in an array of international cuisines and entertainment experiences. To immerse yourself in the soul of Arabia, partake in the theatrical open-air dining experience under the stars at Al Hadheerah. Unwind amidst the desert palms, where tranquil adult and family pools and a serene spa provide endless opportunities for relaxation. Embark on wondrous desert adventures, from soaring high on a hot-air balloon to galloping through the dunes on Arabian horses, embarking on camelback treks, or venturing on nomadic nature tours to Al Marmoom — there is something for every adventurer at Bab Al Shams, from sunrise to sunset.