Telal Resort Al Ain
24.208843, 55.284879Overview
5-star luxury desert resort in Al Ain featuring private wildlife safaris and heritage-inspired tented villas
Accommodation
Telal Resort Al Ain offers tented villas with private plunge pools, such as the Gazelle One-Bedroom Villa and the Heritage Deluxe Room. These villas include a private terrace with a fire pit and views of the surrounding desert where gazelles roam freely. The rooms are decorated with traditional Emirati furniture and include a separate lounge area, stone bath, and solid wooden furnishings.
Dining
The resort has a traditional Arabic restaurant serving generational Emirati dishes, with the ability to cater to special diet menus upon request. Guests can order room service for dinner and eat outside by the bonfire, or enjoy the breakfast buffet which includes fresh juices, egg Benedict, and croissants. The Desert Gate Restaurant is the only on-site dining option, offering a menu that focuses on authentic local cuisine.
Wellness & Activities
Telal Al Ain has a Desertology Spa offering a variety of massages and wellness treatments, plus a sauna, steam room, and a state-of-the-art fitness center with a personal trainer. Outdoor activities include camel riding, archery, sandboarding, zipline, horseback riding, and guided wildlife safaris in the private 40 km2 desert sanctuary. The resort also features two swimming pools-one outdoor pool designed like a natural oasis and an indoor pool styled as an oasis cave-plus a games room with table tennis, giant chess, and darts.
Business & Events
Telal Resort provides multi-purpose meeting and banquet facilities that can accommodate up to 1,000 guests, with unique outdoor spaces offering desert views for events. Business amenities include a business center, fax/photocopying, and express check-in/check-out, along with concierge service and currency exchange. The property also has a minimarket on site and offers valet parking and airport shuttle service to Al Ain International Airport, located 50 km away.
Location & Surroundings
Telal resort Al Ain is situated in a privately owned 40 km2 desert sanctuary 50 km from Al Ain International Airport and an hour's drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Al Ain Palace Museum, Al Ain Oasis, and Hili Oasis featuring historic structures, while Green Mubazzarah hot springs are 35 minutes away by car. The resort's desert setting allows guests to walk freely among sand dunes and observe wildlife such as gazelles and oryx, with a heritage village on site showcasing local Emirati culture.
- Accommodation: Tented villas with private plunge pools and fire pits
- Dining: Traditional Arabic restaurant with generational Emirati dishes
- Wellness: Desertology Spa with massages, sauna, steam room, and personal trainer
- Activities: Camel riding, archery, zipline, sandboarding, and wildlife safaris
- Location: 40 km2 private desert sanctuary, 50 km from Al Ain International Airport
- Business: Multi-purpose venues for up to 1,000 guests with outdoor desert event spaces
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Private pool
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
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Essential information about Telal Resort Al Ain
| 💵 Lowest room price | 137 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 29.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 30.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Al Ain International, AAN |
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