Al Maha is a conservation-based sanctuary, set amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Arabian desert, designed not only to inspire, but also to blend effortlessly with the surrounding environment.

Dubai Desert Resort

As the centre of Dubai’s heritage and conservation efforts, Al Maha is nestled within a green and verdant oasis.

Resembling a Bedouin encampment this secluded, internationally-awarded hideaway resort offers personal and seductive experiences with great hospitality, privacy and absolute comfort adding to the romance of the desert.

To ensure maximum privacy and seclusion, the resort is for exclusive use of our resident guests only. Outside or day visitors are not permitted on the premises.

Unique Spaces

Elegant furnishings and original artworks decorate the calming, sophisticated ambience of the resort interior, complimenting the natural beauty of Al Maha.

Spa & Fitness

Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa offers a wealth of comprehensive facilities for health and wellness to have you feeling and looking your best throughout your stay.

The Gallery

Resort-branded accessories, local antiques and Arabian artifacts are available from Al Maha's Gallery retail outlet, including bathrobes, baseball caps, Islamic art and traditional khanjars or daggers.

The Art Collection

Handcrafted furnishings, antiques and artifacts line the interiors of Al Maha. A number of Dubai's leading artists contributed both original artwork and prints in limited editions which can be purchased at The Gallery.

The Environment

Our commitment to protecting the environment is carried on through the resort at every level, beginning with the most valuable commodity in the desert, water.

Personalised Service

The resort presents a wealth of rich experiences, from the understated luxury and seclusion of each private suite to the bespoke service ethic where nothing is too much trouble and individual tastes are accommodated in a uniquely relaxed atmosphere.

Meetings & Events

Whether you are hosting a business conference or looking for the perfect venue for a special occasion, Al Maha provides a variety of stunning settings to make your event a success.

Our Location

In 225 square kilometres of pristine desert landscape, just 45 minutes from the cosmopolitan city of Dubai lies the award-winning Al Maha like an enchanted oasis.

Our Awards

With 11 international awards, Al Maha Desert Resort & Spa has been globally recognised not only for its world-class suites, facilities and standards of service, but also for its contribution to the preservation and conservation of the Al Maha reserve.