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Top UAE hotel deals and staycation offers
Top UAE hotel deals and staycation offers

Top UAE hotel deals and staycation offers 2022

Find a hotel stay for less in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and more

UAE hotels across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah and more are offering fabulous money-saving staycation deals throughout 2022. And if you’re a UAE resident, you could be set for some extra special offers over the summer, too.

The UAE’s hotels are some of the best in the world and we can’t think of many things we like better than getting away for a mini-break right on our doorstep.

We’ve rounded up the top UAE hotel deals from June onwards, with staycation offers in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman and Umm Al Quwain.

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Dubai

Al Jaddaf Rotana

UAE hotel deals and staycation offers, Al Jaddaf Rotana

Fancy getting away, without actually getting away? There’s a top staycation package to take advantage of at Al Jaddaf Rotana and we have two sweet words for you: all-inclusive. The all-in package includes a night’s stay, breakfast at Italian eatery Timo, a three-course lunch in Timo or poolside bar Aquarius, a three-course dinner in either Timo, unlimited house beverages and late check-out. There’s also a complimentary shuttle bus service to La Mer and Dubai Mall.
From Dhs700. Ongoing (though not available during blackout dates, including Eid). Al Jaddaf Rotana, Al Jaddaf, Dubai, rotana.com (04 596 2222).

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

Fancy a trip to Thailand without the flight? You can, at Dubai’s answer to Thai-inspired resort, Anantara The Palm. What’s more, when you book up to four days before you arrive you’ll get a 10 percent discount on your accommodation in any room or villa.
From Dhs873. Ongoing. Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Palm Jumeirah anantara.com/en/palm-dubai/offers/exclusive-uae-residents-special (04 567 8999).

Atlantis, The Palm – Resident Offer

If you live in the UAE and haven’t stayed at Atlantis, The Palm, it’s time that changed. Whether you want to spend your days at Aquaventure or dining out at the celeb chef restaurants, or just lazing by the lush pool, when you book a seven night stay in the Imperial Club or Suites you will get two nights on the resort.
Booking until 31 August, but stay until September 31 2022. Atlantis, The Palm. atlantis.com (04 426 2000).

Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai Hotel

It’s time to stay local with savings at an amazing location for UAE and Oman residents. Book your staycation at Avani Ibn Battuta and get a great deal. Shopping and entertainment is right on the doorstep and you’ll get savings on all food and drinks at the hotel. Have a city stay your way at Avani. From Dhs246. 30 percent discount on best flexible rate with breakfast, 25 percent discount on F&B and 20 percent discount on laundry, plus complimentary room upgrade, subject to availability. Late check out until 6pm free of charge. Rates are exclusively for UAE/Oman residents and valid ID must be presented upon check-in.
Prices vary. Ongoing. avanihotels.com/en/ibn-battuta-dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 574 3111).

Burj Al Arab Jumeirah

Ever wanted to check into one of the most famous hotels in the world? Now could be your chance. Save up to 20 percent off their Jumeirah Flexible Rate Burj Al Arab Jumeirah. The ‘Ultimate Staycation’ package includes the following benefits, 20% off best available rate, daily breakfast, a world-class butler service, Hermès amenities, access to Burj Al Arab Terrace, an extraordinary luxury leisure experience, access to Jumeirah’s private beach and Summersalt Beach Club at Jumeirah Al Naseem, unlimited entry to Wild Wadi Waterpark™, Kids Club access and complimentary return airport transfers for selected suites.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, baareservations@jumeirah.com (04 364 7194).

Caesars Palace Dubai

If the idea of sun, sea and sand sounds good to you then you’ll love the staycation deal that Caesars Palace Dubai is offering. UAE residents can staycay like a Caesar with 20 percent off on the most flexible room rate (including complimentary breakfast and dinner for two). Whilst you are there, be sure to get plenty of selfies with the impressive view of Ain Dubai in the backdrop.
Prices vary. UAE Residents Rate, 20 percent off. Until Dec. The Residences at Caesars Palace Bluewaters Dubai, Bluewaters Island, Dubai, caesars.com/dubai (04 556 6666).

Centara Mirage Beach Resort

This family-friendly hotel is offering a brilliant summer deal from just Dhs499 (per night), including breakfast for two adults and two children who will eat (throughout the stay) for free. Ideal for cooling down in the heat, there’s a children’s waterpark and inside family lounge with games and toys.
Rates from Dhs499. Until Aug 31. Centara Mirage Beach Resort, Deira Islands (04 522 9999).

Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach

Staycation by the beach with the whole crew at this JBR hotel. When you book a two-bedroom apartment for Dhs1000, you’ll get a Dhs500 daily credit to be used on food and drink, plus you’ll also get a guaranteed upgrade – win-win.
Dhs1000. Ongoing. Delta Hotels by Marriott, JBR deltahotelsjumeirahbeach.com
(04 439 8888).

FIVE Jumeirah Village

Buzzing party hot-spot FIVE Jumeirah Village is offering their all-inclusive deal (prices vary) throughout the summer. Cool off in the swimming pool attached to your room, before heading down to the lively restaurants and bars here (each included in your deal).  Plus, you can stay at this cool spot and take advantage of two great deals on rooms with their Pay 3 Stay 4, or Pay 6 Stay 8 packages. The party officially starts here.
Rates vary. Ongoing. JVC, fivehotelsandresorts.com (04 455 9999).

FIVE Palm Jumeirah

Dubai’s hot-spot for all things luxury and glamour, the FIVE Palm Jumeirah has an all-inclusive staycation deal designed for those who like to party. Join the city’s Instagram-elite as you eat, drink and stay for your room price (which vary depending on dates). With award-winning restaurants like Asian Maiden Shanghai, Cinque and The Penthouse serving great food and heavy vibes, you’ll want to pack your stamina. Now, you can stay at this cool spot and take advantage of two great deals on rooms as FIVE Palm Jumeirah is offering Pay 3 Stay 4, or Pay 6 Stay 8 packages for guests so that the party never ends.
Rates vary. Ongoing. FIVE Palm Jumeirah, Dubai. Tuesday from 12pm. Call: 04 455 9989. palmjumeirah.fivehotelsandresorts.com.

Habtoor Grand Resort, Autograph Collection

Want a beachside getaway? If you’re a UAE resident, then this deal might pique your interest. Book the Exclusive UAE Residents Summer getaway for a minimum of two nights and you’ll get food and drink voucher and daily breakfast included. The voucher amount will depend on the room you choose, book a standard room and you’ll get a voucher for Dhs200, book a club room and the voucher will be Dhs300, or book a stay in a suite and get a Dhs400 voucher.Plus, you’ll receive four (two adults, two kids) bronze tickets to La Perle, full access to the kids club and late check-out at 3pm.
Prices vary. Until Sep 12. marriott.com/offers Habtoor Grand Resort, Jumeirah Beach Residence marriott.com/dxbhg (04 449 0869).

Hyatt Centric Jumeirah

Soak in views of the city at this La Mer based hotel. Rates start from Dhs499 (for standard rooms) and you’ll get complimentary breakfast for two adults, a free upgrade to the next available room category, extended late check-out until 4pm and a 20 percent discount on spa services. The offer is valid on stays of one, two or three nights.
From Dhs499. Until Aug 31. Hyatt Centric Jumeirah Dubai, La Mer Beach (04 302 1234).

Jumeirah Al Qasr

This hotel is on most UAE residents’ bucket lists. So why not take advantage of the special UAE residents’ summer rate that gives you up to 25 percent off on room rates and a host of other benefits, from kids’ club access, 15 percent off drinks, to late check-out (4pm) for suite guests. Daily breakfast, and lunch or dinner are included when you book the ‘Ultimate Staycation with Half Board’ package. Prices vary. Ongoing. Madinat Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, jumeirah.com/en/offers/category-offers/stay/jumeirah-al-qasr/ultimate-staycation-offer (04 364 7555).

Jumeirah Al Naseem

UAE residents can book a cool summer staycation at this luxury hotel and benefit from 25 percent discount on room rates and a range of benefits, from 15 percent off on drinks and complimentary non-motorised watersports from 10am-noon. You’ll also get unlimited access to Wild Wadi Waterpark.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Umm Suqeim, jumeirah.com/en/offers/category-offers/stay/jumeirah-al-naseem/ultimate-staycation-offer (800 58634724).

Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Right next to Jumeirah Al Naseem, Jumeirah Beach Hotel is the ultimate family destination. As a UAE resident, book now (rates from Dhs800) for a free stay and meals for kids aged 11 and under and unlimited direct access to the 30 rides and slides at Wild Wadi Wadi Waterpark. There are various Ultimate Staycation packages to book, but as long as we get to fly down Tantrum Alley, we’re happy.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Umm Suqeim, jumeirah.com/en/offers/category-offers/stay/jumeirah-beach-hotel/ultimate-staycation-offer (04 406 8500).

Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf

If you want a truly relaxed staycation with added privacy but all the facilities of Madinat Jumeirah, look no further than Dar Al Masyaf. These are the Madinat’s premium villas, but with 35 percent off on the Jumeirah flexible rate for UAE residents, you might just bag yourself a deal. Lots of other benefits are included too, such as complimentary daily sundowners, 15 percent off drinks and even the use of wellness facilities at Talise Spa and J Club. All the offers are on the website.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Madinat Jumeirah, Umm Suqeim, jumeirah.com/en/offers/category-offers/stay/jumeirah-dar-al-masyaf/ultimate-staycation-offer (04 364 7555).

Jumeirah Emirates Towers

UAE residents in the market for a city staycation this summer should book into Jumeirah Emirates Towers which is offering a 20 percent discount on stays of any length. Their ‘exceptional city staycation’ also includes a late checkout of 4pm and a 15 percent discount on food and drinks (including at La Cantine Du Faubourg). Plus, children accompanied by their parents will eat for free and you’ll get Wild Wadi Waterpark tickets for Dhs100.
From Dhs550. Until Sep 30. Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Sheikh Zayed Rod, Trade Centre (04 330 0000).

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

If you’re staying in Dubai but are on the hunt for a proper resort-style getaway, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray could be the one for you, especially if you’re a Visa card holder. Book the Visa Getaway offer at this Ottoman-themed hotel for a minimum of three nights and get 20 percent off on the flexible rate and exclusive access to private pristine beach. Book a suite, club or villa and receive 25 percent discount, plus daily breakfast and beach access.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Palm Jumeirah, jumeirah.com/en/stay/dubai/jumeirah-zabeel-saray (04 453 0000).

Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates

UAE resident looking for a city escape? This cool deal includes 20 percent off the best flexible rate and 20 percent discount off the total bill at hotel restaurants. It’s the perfect excuse for a weekend for shopping if you ask us.
Prices vary. Until Sep 30. Kempinski Hotel Mall of the Emirates, Sheikh Zayed Road, www.kempinski.com/en/dubai/mall-of-the-emirates/special-offers/ (04 341 0000).

Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre

This longstanding hotel in Garhoud is offering up a super family staycation. Book two rooms at Le Meridien Dubai’s newly renovated guestrooms and enjoy 50 percent off on the second room.
Prices vary. Until Nov 27. Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Garhoud (04 511 7778).

LEVA, Mazaya Centre

Check in to this hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road for two nights and you can avail the ‘Stay & Play’ summer package which entitles you to a free admission ticket to Laguna Waterpark or The Green Planet when booking before Thursday June 30. Use the code “LWTP022’ for Laguna Waterpark or “LVTGP022” for The Green Planet. 
Prices vary. Until Thu Jun 30. LEVA Hotel, Mazaya Centre, Sheikh Zayed Road (04 526 6000).

Movenpick Jumeirah Village Triangle

When UAE and GCC residents book a stay at the new Movenpick hotel in Jumeirah Village Triangle, they can avail a special offer. Ideal for a longer staycay, you can book a three-night stay from Dhs1000 which includes breakfast, late check-out (6pm) and exclusive discounts in the restaurants.
From Dhs1000. Ongoing. Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Village Triangle, B1 Joory Street District 3 (600 532 220).

Occidental Al Jaddaf

Celebrating their first anniversary, for the month of June Occidental Al Jaddaf is offering 50 percent off all suite bookings. You can also win a Signature Suite upgrade when booking using the promo code ‘ONE’.
Rates vary. Until Jun 30. Occidental Al Jaddaf, Al Jaddaf (04 596 9999).

Palazzo Versace Dubai 

For a fashionable city escape, look no further than Palazzo Versace Dubai. From now until September 30, this designer namesake hotel is offering special rates that start at Dhs900 (per room per night). As part of the offer, you’ll also get daily breakfast for two adults at Giardino − which has a great international breakfast buffet. You’ll also get a High Tea experience at Mosaico lounge and 20 percent off all food and drink (excluding Q’s Bar and Lounge brunch packages). Go on then, hand over that credit card.
From Dhs900. Until Fri Sep 30. palazzoversace.ae/special-offers/winter-holiday-offer (04 556 8805).

Park Hyatt Dubai

Escape from the bustle of the city to this institution of hotel on Dubai Creek. When you book a stay here you’ll get a daily breakfast for two adults and two children (six to 12 years), a 20 percent saving on your bill when dining at their 15 restaurants and bars, plus complimentary access to the golf course at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
Rates vary. Park Hyatt, Dubai Creek Club St – Port Saeed (04 602 1234).

Park Inn by Radisson

Check in to Dubai’s only motor-themed hotel and make the most of their summer offer (running from June to September). For Dhs299 (per person, per night) and you’ll get a Superior double room, daily breakfast at the buffet, a two-course dinner at Le Petit Belge with a bottle of grape, a 15-minute session at the Kartdrome, Dhs100 discount in the Dreamworks SPA and early check-in and late check-out.
Dhs299 plus Dhs15 Dubai Tourism fee (per person, sharing a double room). Until Sep 22. Park Inn by Radisson Dubai Motor City, Motor City (04 249 4100).

QE2

QE2

History buffs, get yourself down to the QE2 and make the most of their summer staycation deal. For just Dhs299 (per couple) you’ll get a night in one of the ship’s original cabins, breakfast and a complimentary drink at the Golden Lion bar. Plus, early check-in, late check-out and a free Heritage Tour of the boat. Pay additional Dhs79 per room and you’ll get dinner for two thrown in, and if you book for two or more nights you’ll be upgraded to a Deluxe Room – it would be rude not to.
From Dhs299 (per night). Until Fri Sep 30. QE2, Port Rashid (600 500 400).

Radisson Blu Dubai Media City

From Dhs999, you can enjoy a splendid staycation at Radisson Blu Dubai Media City and you’ll get some serious bang for your buck. You’ll kick things off with a complimentary room upgrade to get your staycay off to a great start. The package includes ‘Dirty Saturday’s’ brunch for two at Icon Bar and Lounge, along with free-flowing beverages at Icon Lounge and Bar and Certo. What’s more, you’ll get access to Zero Gravity and Dhs100 in food and beverage credit.
From Dhs999. Ongoing, Sat only. Al Sufouh, Dubai Media City, Dubai, radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-blu-dubai-media-city (04 366 9111).

Radisson Dubai DAMAC Hills

Looking for a cheeky getaway? At this five-star hotel, you can stay in a standard golf view room for Dhs199 or in a suite for Dhs499 when you buy any of the hotel’s food packages for two people.
From Dhs199 (per night). Ongoing. Hessa Street, reservations.damachills@radisson.com (04 879 1111).

Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis

Inviting you to bring your four-legged friends along for the ride, this pawsome staycation starts from Dhs349 per person and comes with pet-treats included. Take them to the OUIBar + Terrace or for a stroll around the Silicon Lake.
From Dhs349 (per person and furry friend), Radisson RED Dubai Silicon Oasis, Silicon Oasis (04 571 4343).

Raffles Dubai

We love a staycay here in Dubai and the latest staycation deal to catch our eye is from Raffles Dubai. Book the ‘Join and Celebrate’ offer to get daily breakfast, a Dhs300 hotel credit per room redeemable against hotel managed outlets, one bottle of bubbly and a flower arrangement. This offer is available all year round, subject to availability.
Ongoing. Raffles Dubai, Oud Metha (04 324 8888).

RIXOS Premium

For a weekend spent by the Arabian Gulf in JBR, you can get a 25 percent discount on room rates at RIXOS Premium. Here you’ll wake up to beach and Ain Dubai views and get 15 percent off spa treatments plus free breakfast in Turquoise Restaurant when you book the standard room rate.
Rates vary. Rixos Premium JBR (04 520 0055).

Rove Expo 2020 Hotel

Want to relive all your Expo 2020 memories? When you book into Rove Expo 2020 you’ll get access to the Expo 2020 site. An affordable staycay, rooms are just Dhs199 (per night) and guests will get a free upgrade into a Rover Room and late check-out of 4pm.
Dhs199. Until Sep 30. Rover Expo 2020 Hotel, Al Wasl Square, Expo 2020 (04 561 9999).

Swissotel Al Ghurair

Head to the heritage area of Deira for a family-friendly summer staycation. For Dhs699 two adults and two children will get a family room (which has an interconnected twin room for kids), complimentary breakfast from the buffet, and your choice of lunch or dinner.
Dhs699. Until Fri Sep 30. Swissotel Al Ghurair, Al Ghurair Centre, Deira (04 293 3333).

Taj Exotica Resort & Spa

Palm Jumeirah’s newest beach resort is offering a summer staycation offer where rates start from Dhs775, which includes breakfast, and 20 percent off spa treatments at JIVA spa. While staying here make the most of the kid’s play area, beachfront pool and state-of-the-art games room.
From Dhs755. Until Sep 30. Taj Exotica Resort & Spa, Palm Jumeirah (04 275 4444).

Taj Jumeirah Lake Towers

Fancy a city break that marries urban bustle with the calming beach?  Book a 36-Hour Hideaway package at the Taj in JLT that lands you close by to both. Starting at Dhs600 (for a double room) you’ll get an early check-in at 6am and late checkout the following day at 6pm. You’ll get a 20 percent off the food and can add breakfast for just Dhs50 (per person, per day).
From Dhs600. Taj Jumeirah Lake Towers. reservations.jltdubai@tajhotels.com (04 574 1111).

The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre

This exclusive UAE residents’ rate is going to have you driving down SZR to the DIFC, with 30 percent savings on best available rate, including breakfast for two adults and two children, and lunch or dinner for two adults and two children. A valid UAE Emirates ID is required upon check-in.
Prices vary. Ongoing. The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai International Financial Centre TheRitzCarltonDIFCUAEResidentOffer (04 372 2222).

The Meydan Hotel

Clubs at the ready, swing into action at The Meydan Hotel Golf Course where starting from Dhs849 you’ll get a 9-hole round of golf, a stay in a Grand Superior Room and breakfast included. You can also upgrade the golf package to include more people for Dhs125 per round, per person. Of course, while you’re here you’ll also get access to the gym and the infinity pool that overlooks the race course.
From Dhs849 (advance booking required). Until end of 2022. Nad Al Sheba, themeydanhotel.com (04 381 3231).

voco Bonnington Dubai

Those looking to book a longer stay should make the most of the 40 percent discount at this JLT hotel which is offering a 40 percent discount on long stays. When you book 30-nights or more you’ll get the discounted rate, as well as 40 percent discount on laundry and restaurants.
Rates vary. Until Sep 11. Voco Bonnington Dubai, Jumeirah Lake Towers, Cluster J (04 356 0000).

25hours Hotel One Central

Check-in here over the summer and you’ll get 40 percent discount on the hotel’s best available rates when you book a suite for two-nights or more. Make summer memories in either the Farmstay Suite, Artist Village Suite or the huge Hakawati Suite. Plus, you’ll get breakfast included in the deal and early check-in and late check-out.
Rates vary. Until Aug 31. 25hours Hotel One Central, DIFC (04 210 2525).

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi EDITION

The Abu Dhabi EDITION has launched the EDITION Weekender staycation package and there’s loads included in the deal. Book in for a weekend stay and you can enjoy a night’s stay in a deluxe marina room with balcony, early check in, late check out and that’s not all. You can also take you pick of brunch for two at Oak Room, Alba Terrace or the Amapiano brunch at Annex as well as the Market at EDITION breakfast. Packages start from Dhs1,600 per couple and you can upgrade to a superior suite, with bubbly brunch packages and in-suite rooms service breakfast for Dhs1,900. We’re seriously tempted by this one.
From Dhs1,600. Ongoing. The Abu Dhabi EDITION, Al Bateen (02 208 0000).

Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel

When the words ‘free’ and ‘food’ appear in the same sentence, you have our attention. That’s why the UAE Nationals and Residents Rate at Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel is quite so interesting. When you book a staycation here, you’ll get 100 percent of the value of your room back in food and drink credit to use during your stay.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel anantara.com (02 656 1000).

Bab Al Qasr Hotel

Located on Abu Dhabi’s prestigious West Corniche, Bab Al Qasr Hotel is a luxurious Arabesque hotel in the heart of the city. This summer there is a special deal so pack your little staycation suitcase and check in for a one-night stay, breakfast, Family Day Brunch deal for two (available on Saturday and Sunday only), pool and beach access for only Dhs699. This beautiful hotel is located in the heart of the city, so you’re sure to find lots to do. Plus you’ll also gain 30 percent discount on spa treatments and a free upgrade to a one-bedroom apartment. Sounds like a sweet deal to us.
Dhs699. Until September 30. Subject to availability. Bab Al Qasr Hotel, Abu Dhabi Corniche (02 205 3203/04).

Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort

Situated on the east coast of Abu Dhabi in the tranquil setting of Ruwais, this five-star resort is offering an all-inclusive deal designed for families. Starting at Dhs678 (per night depending on the date) you’ll get breakfast, lunch and dinner with unlimited house-beverages for two adults and two children below six. Kids aged five and below will stay and dine for free, while children aged 7-12 years will stay for free and be charged just Dhs25 per meal.
From Dhs678 (per night for four). Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort, Jebel Dhanna, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi. (02 801 2222).

Emirates Palace

A night in a palace? Oh, go on then. And bring all the family while you’re at it. Book a stay of three nights or more and get the second room at half price, complete with children’s amenities and a host of special touches. For families staying in the UAE, this special package let’s you stay in comfort while you explore the resort’s restaurants, two pools, fitness centre and lush Emirates Palace Spa. For stays of three nights or more in a suite, one round-trip from Abu Dhabi Airport transfer is provided.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Emirates Palace, Corniche, mandarinoriental.com/abu-dhabi (02 690 8888).

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Treat yourself to a jam-packed escape at Fairmont Bab Al Bahr in Abu Dhabi with its Grandest 36-hour Weekend package. This includes the Fairmont Saturday Brunch and plenty of time to relax with lunch by the outdoor pool as you take in views of the Abu Dhabi Creek and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Make sure you book a tour while you are there.
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Al Maqta’, Abu Dhabi, fairmont.com/abu-dhabi (02 654 3333).

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi

If you’re looking for a brilliant place to stay on Al Maryah Island for a few nights or more, it’s time to book into Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi. Book this offer to receive 20 percent off the room rate when you stay with for two or more nights.
Minimum stay, two nights. Until Dec 31, 2022. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island (02 333 2222).

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

There are lots of brilliant hotels in Abu Dhabi, but none are as much of a destination as Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. The luxe hotel are offering two deals to make the most of. For villas this summer there’s a package that includes a special rate, with a daily breakfast included. Rates start from Dhs1,999 for a one-bedroom pool villa, Dhs4,999 for a two-bedroom pool villa and Dhs7,999 for a three-bedroom pool villa. The breakfast will be tailored depending on how many people are staying in your villa, and kids under six eat free. The Summer Surprise package starting from Dhs999, you’ll get 30 percent off room-rates and a daily buffet breakfast for two (with kids under six eating free)>
From Dhs999. Throughout the summer. Al Mirayr, Abu Dhabi (02 886 2088).

Radisson Blu Hotel Abu Dhabi Corniche

Head to Abu Dhabi’s renowned corniche to stay at this family-friendly resort, with activities for staycationers of all ages. Relax at the spa, work out at the gym, unwind on the beach or try your hand at a whole load of fun watersports. Stay at the hotel and you’ll get Dhs300 in credit to redeem on food during your stay.
From Dhs369 (per person). From Mar 23 until Sep 30. Abu Dhabi Corniche, radissonhotels.com/staycationsuae (02 681 1900).

Rosewood Abu Dhabi

A 10 percent discount on a luxury stay just for being a UAE resident, breakfast included? You’ve twisted our arm. Early check-in and late check-out are also possible, subject to availability, so you can really stretch out that staycation. Offer eligible only with valid UAE ID.
Rates vary, 10 percent off with breakfast. Rosewood Abu Dhabi rosewoodhotels.com/en/abu-dhabi/offers/uae-residence (02 813 5550).

The Westin Abu Dhabi Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi

The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa is offering a fantastic staycation deal for two, particularly for those who love golf. Book the Stay and Play package and you’ll get a round of golf, plus an overnight stay for two, buffet breakfast and 20 percent off at the hotel’s restaurants and bars. Use the booking code for Z14 to avail this offer.
Prices vary. Ongoing. Shades Abu Dhabi, The Retreat Abu Dhabi, westinabudhabi.com (02 616 9999).

W Abu Dhabi

If you’re planning on hitting the Capital this summer, you’d be crazy to miss this deal that gives you the entire cost of the room (prices vary depending on date) back in food and drink credit when you use the code “SPU What’s this?”. Parked above the race track at Yas Island you’re right by all the action of Yas Marina and Ferrari World.
Rates vary. Yas Island, marriott.com/hotels/travel/auhwh-w-abu-dhabi-yas-island (02 656 0000).

Ras Al Khaimah

Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island

Running until December, this is a Saturday staycation offer for those looking to escape Dubai for a day. The Weekend Brunch & Stay Offer, which allows guests to get 30 percent off a one-night stay, early check-in at 12pm, late check-out at 4pm. Plus, it includes breakfast at RBG Restaurant and brunch at Seafood Shack.
Rates vary. Until 24 Dec. Radisson Resort Ras Al Khaimah Marjan Island. (07 204 9000).

Rixos Bab al Bahr

Head to RAK for an ultra-all-inclusive summer staycation. The only all-inclusive concept in Ras Al Khaimah, a stay here gets you access to 14 restaurants and bars across the resort along with daily entertainment, kids activities and sports. A family-friendly hotel, all your food and drink (including adult beverages are included) along with access to the kids and teens clubs. With eight swimming pools, including the adult’s only Infinity Pool and Aqua Pool with waterslides, one thing is for sure, you won’t be bored when staying here.
Rates from Dhs800 (per night). Ongoing. Al Marjan Island, Ras al Khaimah (07 202 0000).

The Ritz-Carlton, Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach

Home to just 32 luxe villas (and each with a private pool), this island-inspired resort in Ras Al Khaimah is offering up discounted rates for two-night stays including breakfast and access to sister resort, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert.
From Dhs2,500. Ongoing, offer runs from Thu-Sat. Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/uae/al-hamra-beach/offers/weekend-escape (07 204 8888).

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert

This seriously swanky desert resort is undoubtedly a bucket list hotel here in the UAE and now, you can experience it for less. The hotel has launched a special offer that gives you the chance to experience a moonlight camel ride along with a night stay in the heart of the Al Wadi Nature Reserve during full moon nights of each month. Rates for a night’s stay in an Al Rimal pool villa (yes, you’ll be able to take a dip in your very own private pool – lush) start from Dhs1,900 with breakfast and a bird and owl show included, while rates for a Al Khaimah tented villa (don’t worry – they come with a private pool too) start from Dhs3,000 per night.
Prices vary. Until Dec. The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert, ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/uae/al-wadi-desert/offers/camel-ride (07 206 7777).

Sharjah

Mysk Al Badayer Retreat

Located in the middle of the dunes of central Sharjah, here you can stay in a spacious room or tent each with a private swimming pool. Rates start from Dhs1299 (on the weekdays) and the offer includes breakfast and dinner at the resort.
From Dhs12999 (on weekdays). Until June 30. Mysk Al Badayer Retreat, Sharjah (06 801 2000).

Mysk Al Faya Retreat

Stay in the Mlieha region (which was nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and you enjoy activities like archery, trekking, cycling and cultural activities such as a visit to the nearby Jebel Buhais Archaeological centre and the 4X4 museum. During the summer rates start from Dhs1999 on weekdays and Dhs2335 on weekends.
From Dhs1999. Until Aug 31. Mysk Al Faya Retreat, Sharjah (06 538 7857).

Mysk Kingfisher Retreat

A beachside hotel at Kalba on the east coast of Sharjah, check in here and enjoy their June staycation offer. For Dhs1299 on weekdays, guests will get a tent with a private pool and access to activities such as yoga, plus breakfast and dinner included.
From Dhs1299. Until Jun 30. Mysk Kingfisher Retreat, Corniche Road, Sharjah (04 701 9375).

The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah

This luxurious hotel in Sharjah is commemorating three decades of hospitality with a staycation deal. When you book here (for a minimum number of nights) you’ll get daily breakfast at The Restaurant, a minimum of Dhs110 hotel credit, 30 percent off pampering treatments at The Spa and late check-out of 4pm. If you book a Grand Room, you’ll need to book for three consecutive nights, your hotel credit will be Dhs330 and are eligible for a free upgrade to the next room category. If you book a Heritage Suite for a minimum of three consecutive nights your hotel credit will be Dhs110 and are eligible for a free upgrade.
Prices vary. Ongoing. The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah (06 502 5555).

Ajman

Fairmont Ajman

Take a trip to Ajman and get free breakfast for two at Spectrum, plus access to the resort’s 200-metre private beach, infinity pool, gym and kids’ club, plus free WiFi and valet parking.
From Dhs594. Onging. Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Street, Ajman, fairmont.com/ajman (06 701 5757).

Umm Al Quwain

Vida Beach Resort

Whether you want a staycation or a week’s holiday (yes please!) now is the time to book a stay at the ultra-relaxing Vida Beach Resort, with 30 percent off all bookings made between now and September 30, for a stay until Ocrober 7. You’ll also get an early check-in of 11am and a late check-out of 4pm (depending on the availability).
Prices vary. Until Sep 30. Al Raudah, Al Khor 1, Umm Al Quwain, vidahotels.com (06 706 5000).

Fujairah

Le Méridien Al Aqah Beach Resort

An Indian-Ocean escape without the plane journey, head to Le Meridien Al Aqah for a family-friendly staycation. Running an all-inclusive deal from Dhs583 (on weekdays) and from Dhs808 (on weekends) with kids under 12 staying for free (a maximum of two per room) the mountainous resort is kitted out to entertain the whole brood. With a kids’s club, teen’s club, mini-golf course, water sports centre, large swimming pool and sprawling beach ‘bored’ is off the table.
From Dhs583. Ongoing. Dibba Road, Al Aqah, Fujairah, www.lemeridien-alaqah.com, reservation.lmaa@lemeridien.com (09 244 9000).

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