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 1000 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 31 mile away.
Location & Surroundings
Telal resort Al Ain is situated in a privately owned 40 km2 desert sanctuary 31 mile 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, 31 mile from Al Ain International Airport
- Business: Multi-purpose venues for up to 1000 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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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Shower
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Private pool
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Valet parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Game room
Cribs
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Horseback riding
- Badminton
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Archery
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- All inclusive
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness center
- Steam room
- Full body massage
Room view
- Pool view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Telal Resort Al Ain
| 💵 Lowest room price | 178 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 29.0 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 30.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Al Ain International, AAN |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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