based on 3,903 reviews
per night
About Bab Al Shams, Dubai
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Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business centre
- Car hire
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Entertainment staff
- Currency exchange on-site
- Hammam (Turkish bath)
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Eco tourism
- Bicycle hire
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Cycling
- Darts
- Archery
- Evening entertainment
- Horse riding
- Table tennis
- Hiking
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Conditioner
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Open-air bath
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Dining
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Dining table
Pool and spa
- Infinity pool
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness centre
- Pool bar
- Sauna
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' club
- Playground
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Telephone
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Airport shuttle
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Accessibility and suitability
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Disabled access
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Trouser press
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Pros +
- "A bit pricy, but good value" (in 24 reviews)
- Superb service at breakfast! (in 95 reviews)
- the free camel ride. (in 30 reviews)
Cons -
- The entertainment was awful and a bit jarring. (in 19 reviews)
- Room was very dark and dismissal. (in 64 reviews)
- Kids pool was not open (in 11 reviews)
Bab Al Shams room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Bab Al Shams compare to other 5-star hotels in Dubai?
5-star hotels in Dubai typically cost £333/night, but Bab Al Shams is typically available for £225/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?
There are 7.2 mi between Dubai Al Maktoum Intl and Bab Al Shams. The drive to and from the airport should be about 21min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?
With parking available at Bab Al Shams, you could always hire a car for as low as £9/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Dubai. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Bab Al Shams. The nearest airport to the hotel is Dubai Al Maktoum Intl.
Are there food options at Bab Al Shams?
There is a restaurant at Bab Al Shams that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +971 4809 6100 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Dubai guests staying in Bab Al Shams is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Dubai specifically look for hotels with a pool. Bab Al Shams may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Bab Al Shams to Dubai city centre?
When staying at Bab Al Shams you are only 26.4 mi from the Dubai city centre. While making your way to the centre of Dubai, you should plan to visit Burj Khalifa, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Bab Al Shams?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Bab Al Shams, call +971 4809 6100.
Does Bab Al Shams have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Bab Al Shams has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Bab Al Shams?
Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, Bab Al Shams is a great place to stay.
What time is check-out for Bab Al Shams?
The required check-out time is 12:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at Bab Al Shams?
The average price for a night at Bab Al Shams found recently is £450 and can go as low as £119/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Bab Al Shams?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Bab Al Shams.
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Bab Al Shams location: Al Qudra Road, PO Box 8168, Dubai