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Tripadvisor Traveller RatingBased on 788 Reviews
Traveller ReviewsRanked #33 of 224 hotels in Abu Dhabi
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Michelle P said...
A Birthday Staycation to Remember at Al Wathba
Travelled on 08/2026
I chose Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa for my birthday staycation, and I honestly couldnt have chosen a better place to celebrate. From the beautiful property to the exceptional service, everything about the experience made my birthday feel extra special.
What stood out to me most was how thoughtful and considerate the team was. You could genuinely feel that they were mindful of their guests and...
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Neda J said...
Perfect Desert Getaway!
Travelled on 07/2026
A beautiful resort nestled in the middle of the desert. Each room is unique and meets various needs. Our room was very clean and all amenities were provided, anything missing they were quick to provide. The gym is fully equipped and open late. Sitting on the patio at night and watching the stars quietly was an extra bonus. Definitely a great value for the money. The service was impeccable from our arrival to our dep...
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LouDruD said...
Exceptional
Travelled on 08/2026
4 hours ago
New
We just returned from a weekend at the resort. Everything about the weekend exceeded our expectations. Every staff member, every drink, every meal was excellent. The resort and the rooms are just lovely, relaxing and peaceful. The restaurants provide a superb range of home made foods. We met the wonderful Italian chef and enjoyed everything we were served, she even made her own bread and pastries for ...
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161mansoor said...
Perfect Desert Resort
Travelled on 08/2026
Showcasing the best of the UAE with a staff to match. From Yousef at the front desk to Sandra and Khin at the restaurantthis is the perfect Desert Resort!...
charliegrainger91 said...
Our new favourite hotel
Travelled on 07/2026
We had the most incredible stay at Marriott Al Wathba Desert Resort, and without question it has become our new favourite hotel in the UAE. We have always considered Ritz Carlton Al Wadi Desert to be our number one, but after this stay, Al Wathba has taken the top spot.
The property itself is absolutely stunning, with beautiful surroundings, exceptional facilities, and an atmosphere that makes it impossible not to r...
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