Are you looking for some lavish escapism without the added hassle of travelling? We’re here to help.
From beachside resorts to plush hotels, the UAE is known for its unending list of staycations.
With the upcoming long weekend for Eid Al Adha fast approaching, is here to help you sort your getaway plans in advance.
Abu Dhabi
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche
If you’re dreaming of a Parisian escape, this property is the one. Starting at Dhs625, guests can enjoy a complimentary upgrade to the Luxury Room subject to availability, accompanied by an indulgent breakfast, luxurious views of the city, an array of exquisite dishes for dinner and 25 per cent off on all F&B and spa treatments with the package being valid until July 15, 2022. For a small getaway, in-house guests can also enjoy complimentary shuttle services to the Corniche Beach, Yas Mall and Louvre during their stay.
Dubai
Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa
Just under an hour’s drive from the city of Dubai is Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort and Spa. This luxury hotel, which resembles a luxurious Bedouin encampment, is the perfect escape to recharge over the Eid Al Adha break. While the resort’s location already ensures maximum privacy for guests, Al Maha’s 42 suites take luxury and privacy to the next level. Each suite boasts a private temperature-controlled pool overlooking the infinite desert views, alongside opulent interiors which pay tribute to Arabian heritage with handcrafted furnishings, antiques and artefacts.
St. Regis The Palm
Celebrate Eid Al Adha in style at this luxurious getaway at The Palm. Guests can enjoy attractive room rates starting from Dhs850 per night with complimentary breakfast for two and 25 percent off on all the hotel’s dining outlets which include Cordelia, Dip Pool Bar, Her by Caroline Astor and The St. Regis Bar along with all the rejuvenating spa treatments at Iridium Spa. For more activities guests have access to Nakheel Mall land The View at the Palm.
Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites
Situated amidst the azure waters of Palm Jumeirah, this luxurious beach resort allows one to escape this Eid. With a host of culinary experiences, guests can try a host of sumptuous feasts at the restaurants along with Dubai’s shimmering skyline. Guests can avail of 20 percent off on all rooms, 15 percent off on spa reservations and 20 percent discount on F&B.
Taj Exotica Resort & Spa
This newly opened romantic getaway comes with a host of experiences to unwind over the upcoming long weekend. Situated on the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf in Palm Jumeirah, this sophisticated beachfront property is offering UAE residents with a special offer this Eid. The rates start from Dhs899 inclusive of breakfast, complimentary lunch or dinner with unlimited alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, 20 per cent discount on F&B, an upgrade to the next room category and two for one offer on Indian Aromatherapy Massages at JIVA Spa.
Address Beach Resort
This luxe property that’s home to the highest infinity pool is offering the ultimate Eid flash sale. When guests book between July 1 to July 3, 2022, for a stay between July 1 and September 30, 2022, they can receive up to 30 per cent off on the best available rates. With breathtaking views and an unparallel array of dining options at this staycation with leisure experiences to enjoy with your loved ones.
Palazzo Versace
If you’re looking for a getaway at any glistening property, this is the one. For your Eid escape, this hotel provides an ideal setting with stunning pools, a state-of-the-art spa and exceptional restaurants. Starting from Dhs1,000, this exclusive staycation package includes a deluxe room, breakfast at Giardino and 20 per cent discounts on massages at The Spa and other dining experiences including Q’s Bar and brunch packages. Situated in the heart of Al Jaddaf, this luxe property is the ultimate luxe destination.
Park Hyatt
This stunning waterfront property is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Guests can experience the resort’s refined rooms and suites along with other facilities such as the Championship Dubai Creek Golf Course. During Eid, guests can save up to 30 per cent during the stay with daily breakfast for two adults and two children, 20 per cent of restaurants and bars along with access to various other facilities such as the swimming pools, Lagoon Beach, mini golf and The Cave Kids active Club.
Sharjah
The Chedi Al Bait
To embark on a traditional Emirati cultural journey, guests can book a getaway at this ultimate summer retreat. With the new offer, guests can escape to the property for Dhs1,200 per night and receive the entire amount in credit to indulge in facilities and dining options onboard. This special ‘Your stay on us’ offer extends beyond Eid throughout the summer until September 30, 2022, giving guests an opportunity to experience a distinct cultural setting.
Ajman
Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah
For total relaxation and peace, swap the bustling streets of Dubai to the serene feeling of Ajman. Just a 45-minute drive from Downtown Dubai is the Oberoi Beach Resort, Al Zorah. This luxury resort is like no other in the UAE, offering complete tranquillity to guests with its peaceful surroundings. The resort has just 89 rooms and villas, making it an exclusive and quiet getaway for guests. The resort’s facilities include a luxurious spa, private beach, 24-hour gym and the longest heated swimming pool in Ajman at 85 metres. The hotel also has two on-site restaurants – Vinesse which offers international cuisine and Aquario which is the resort’s beachside restaurant specialising in Mediterranean cuisine.
Ras Al Khaimah
Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Wadi Desert
Hidden amidst the dunes of the Arabian desert lies the Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Wadi Desert, a resort embodying the epitome of pure luxury. With 100 Bedouin-inspired villas taking guests back to the country’s archives, each stay at this property is beyond the norm. The all-villa resort provides guests with complete privacy as each has its own private entrance and private pool, with the option for in-villa dining also. Brimming with nomadic heritage, this stunning destination ensures tranquillity in every corner. To truly relax and revitalise, escape to the Al Wadi Desert spa.
Waldorf Astoria
For a short trip away from Dubai, this elegant property offers the perfect break. During Eid, guests can save up to 25 per cent off. The hotel is accompanied by views of the twinkling seafront and eight delicious restaurants and lounges onboard. So, if you’re keen to take a mini-break, this family resort is an ideal destination for an unforgettable getaway
