based on 3,903 reviews
per night
About Bab Al Shams, Dubai
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Car rental
- 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
- 24hr front desk
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
- Chapel/shrine
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Eco tourism
- Bicycle rental
- 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 center
- 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
- Increased accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
Bab Al Shams 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 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Bab Al Shams compare to other 5 star hotels in Dubai?
Bab Al Shams is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Dubai. On average, you can expect to pay $384 per night in Dubai. Bab Al Shams typically costs $301 per night, which is $82 cheaper than the Dubai average.
How far is Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?
The drive from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to Bab Al Shams will take you about 21min depending on traffic, with a distance of 7.2 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Bab Al Shams from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl?
Bab Al Shams has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Dubai Al Maktoum Intl to the hotel, but also around Dubai during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Dubai are on average $12/day. 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?
Yes, Bab Al Shams does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Dubai for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Dubai guests staying in Bab Al Shams is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does Bab Al Shams have a pool?
Bab Al Shams does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
How close is Bab Al Shams to Dubai city center?
26.4 mi separate the front steps of Bab Al Shams and the city center of Dubai where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Burj Khalifa, a very popular landmark in Dubai.
What is the phone number for Bab Al Shams?
For assistance from an employee at Bab Al Shams please 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 center available to guests at Bab Al Shams?
There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Bab Al Shams. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.
What time is check-out for Bab Al Shams?
Bab Al Shams check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Bab Al Shams?
The average price for a night at Bab Al Shams found recently is $601 and can go as low as $159/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