Hotels & Stays
Hotels & Stays in the UAE
Desert resorts, island lodges, glamping and city hotels — visited and photographed first-hand.
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Umm Al QuwainAWAY Umm Al Quwain: The UAE’s Most Private Luxury Mangrove Escape
A stay at AWAY Umm Al Quwain, the private escape hidden in the mangrove channels about an hour north of Dubai.
12 Apr 2026 · Hotels & Stays
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Umm Al QuwainLUXEGLAMP UAQ: A Hidden Luxury Glamping Escape in Umm Al Quwain
Geodesic domes on stilts over the water at LUXEGLAMP, the glamping escape in the Umm Al Quwain mangroves.
6 Apr 2026 · Hotels & Stays
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Abu DhabiAnantara Sir Bani Yas Island – Unique Private Island Hotel in UAE
Anantara on Sir Bani Yas Island, where a wildlife reserve runs down to the beach — getting there from Abu Dhabi, and what a stay involves.
16 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays
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Ras Al KhaimahBest Staycation in Ras Al Khaimah – Mövenpick Resort Al Marjan Island
A Ras Al Khaimah staycation at the Mövenpick — beach, lagoon and why this is the easiest weekend away from Dubai.
16 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays
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Ras Al KhaimahBest Desert Hotels in UAE: The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
A night at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert — the tented villas, the private pools and what the dunes are like at first light.
14 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays
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DubaiBest Desert Hotel in Dubai: Al Maha Luxury Desert Resort & Spa
Al Maha inside the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve — private-pool suites and the closest true desert escape to the city.
14 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays
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DubaiBest Places to Stay in Dubai – W Dubai Mina Seyahi | Luxury Beachfront Hotel
W Dubai — Mina Seyahi: the beach, the pools and where it sits among the places worth staying in Dubai.
14 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays
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Ras Al KhaimahMaldives in UAE: Anantara Mina Al Arab Ras Al Khaimah – The Ultimate Luxury Escape
Overwater villas at Anantara Mina Al Arab in Ras Al Khaimah — the closest the UAE gets to the Maldives without a flight.
14 Aug 2025 · Hotels & Stays