Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Boutique Rural Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, a luxurious five-star retreat within a 500-hectare protected nature reserve, offers an adults-focused escape steeped in Bedouin heritage, blending serene desert landscapes with the refined elegance of private pool villas.
The 100 tented villas are crafted with sophisticated charm, each featuring private pools and deck terraces with sun loungers, offering sweeping views of the glowing desert. Spacious interiors include cozy seating areas, fully stocked minibars, tea and coffee makers, and LCD TVs, complemented by expansive bathrooms with luxurious Asprey® amenities, creating an intimate blend of comfort and desert allure.
Dining is a vibrant celebration across three restaurants and a rooftop lounge. Kaheela delights with international and Indian cuisine, weaving bold spices into refined dishes, while Moorish captivates with fragrant Moroccan flavours in a stylish setting. Farmhouse, the signature steakhouse, serves expertly crafted cuts with desert views, and the rooftop lounge offers artisanal cocktails under a starlit sky. Unique private dining experiences, from dune dinners to meals atop an ancient watchtower, elevate every moment. The Ritz-Carlton Spa, featuring the region's only Rainforest circuit, offers tailored treatments, hydrotherapy, and serene relaxation spaces. A complimentary fitness club energizes guests, while the 500-hectare reserve invites exploration through daily falconry shows, nature walks, archery, horse riding, and encounters with Arabian Oryx, gazelles, and camels.
Located just 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport and a short drive from Ras Al Khaimah's coastal attractions, The Ritz-Carlton, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert offers seamless access to the emirate's natural and cultural treasures, crafting an unforgettable desert retreat.