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United Arab Emirates

Liwa Oasis

Dubai Abu Dhabi Ras al-Khaimah Sharjah Ajman

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The most popular hotels in Liwa Oasis

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Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa

Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa hotel offers 57 rooms with pool views, a laundry room and dry cleaning service.

9.3

Superb 984 reviews

Liwa Nights ليالي ليوا Hotel

Luxury tent

Situated about 10 minutes by car from Liwa Sports Festival, the 1-bedroom Liwa Nights ليالي ليوا Hotel features a patio with views of the mountain.

9.3

Superb 158 reviews

Al Artaa Resort Liwa

Offering a location around 6 km from Qutuf Fort Museum, the 8-room Al Artaa Resort Liwa villa gives access to various tourist spots in the area.

7.9

Good 11 reviews

Liwa Oasis Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Liwa Oasis

* Dune bashing at the famous Moreeb Dune
* Exploring ancient forts like Qutuf Fort and Dhafeer Fort
* Stargazing in the vast desert skies
* Camel trekking and falconry experiences
* Enjoying traditional Emirati cuisine and cultural festivals

Liwa Oasis offers a mix of accommodations, with around 10 hotels ranging from boutique resorts like Tilal Liwa Hotel to ultra-luxury stays such as Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, where average prices for 3-star hotels start at $120 per night and 5-star options can go up to $500 or more. Most hotels are concentrated in Mezaira'a and nearby areas, with new additions providing unique architectural designs and desert-centric experiences.

Liwa Oasis is a stunning desert destination in the western region of Abu Dhabi, renowned for its breathtaking golden dunes and close proximity to the Rub' al Khali, the largest uninterrupted sand desert in the world.

Major attractions include the Moreeb Dune, one of the highest sand dunes in the world, and the Liwa Forts that give a glimpse into the region's rich historical heritage.

This oasis serves as the gateway to extraordinary desert adventures like dune bashing, camel trekking, and stargazing, making it a top retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and adventure.

Liwa Oasis Tips You Must Know

* Book your hotel during the cooler months from November to March for the best weather.

* Consider 4WD vehicles or arrange transport, as many attractions are deep in the desert.

* Always carry water and sunscreen if you plan on outdoor activities.

* Luxury hotels often include guided activities in their packages, so inquire when booking.

* Check cancellation policies during busy seasons like cultural festivals to avoid hefty fees.

Mezaira'a

Mezaira'a is the cultural hub of Liwa Oasis and home to the stunning Liwa Forts, which reflect the region's captivating history. The city serves as a base for exploring the Empty Quarter and experiencing traditional Emirati heritage. Its spring festival celebrates date farming, a major livelihood in the area.

Discover a blend of heritage and cozy accommodations; explore hotels in Mezaira'a.

Hameem

Hameem is known for its proximity to the majestic Rub' al Khali desert, offering breathtaking desert landscapes. Visitors often come for camel racing and to see the vast solar power plants that mark the emirate's commitment to sustainability. The sand dunes near Hameem are among the most scenic in the region.

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Liwa City

Liwa City is where travelers can enjoy cultural immersion, with traditional souks featuring dates, spices, and local souvenirs. The nearby camel farms provide fascinating insight into Bedouin life. The city is also the starting point for visitors heading to Liwa's captivating desert adventures.

Immerse yourself in a mix of culture and comfort; explore hotels in Liwa City.

Madinat Zayed

Madinat Zayed dazzles with its blend of modern amenities and historical significance, serving as a gateway to desert safari experiences. The annual Al Dhafra Festival attracts visitors with its celebrated camel beauty contests. Its large agricultural and floral marvels spark a surprising contrast to the surrounding desert.

Plan unforgettable stays with modern convenience; explore hotels in Madinat Zayed.

Ghayathi

Ghayathi, though small compared to others, offers travelers a quieter escape into the heart of Liwa Oasis's natural beauty. Its date plantations are an iconic sight, while the rolling dunes nearby are perfect for serene outdoor exploration. Visitors also find traditional markets with unique local crafts here.

Experience tranquility and the charm of local craftsmanship; explore hotels in Ghayathi.

Central Comforts in Liwa

Find more relaxing and well-placed Central hotels in Liwa Oasis for your stay.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Liwa Hotel

Mezaira'a

Moreeb Dune (15 km)
Liwa Fort (2 km)
Rub' al Khali Entrance (5 km)

Liwa Hotel boasts an elevated location offering panoramic views of the oasis and desert, making it a favorite for sunrise photography. Its infinity pool uniquely overlooks the vast dunes, bridging comfort with nature.

Great views of dunes and oasis
Spacious family-friendly rooms
Excellent on-site dining options

$120-$150/night

Tilal Liwa Hotel

Madinat Zayed

Al Dhafra Camel Festival (3 km)
Madinat Zayed City Center (5 km)
Sand Dunes (2 km)

Tilal Liwa Hotel is styled with traditional Arabian architecture and features a courtyard design perfect for lovers of authentic local aesthetics. It also hosts camel trekking adventures starting directly from its grounds.

Unique Arabian-style architecture
Adventurous experiences on-site
Large pool with desert views

$140-$180/night

Western Hotel Madinat Zayed

Madinat Zayed

Sandboarding area (4 km)
Madinat Zayed Grand Mosque (3 km)
Shopping Plaza (2 km)

This modern desert retreat blends urban comforts with proximity to sand dunes, making it ideal for travelers who want luxury and exploration. Its lively barbecue area is a highlight for family gatherings.

Contemporary architecture
Relaxed BBQ areas
Close to outdoor activities

$100-$130/night

Luxury in the Desert

Indulge in unmatched comfort and elegance; discover Luxury hotels in Liwa Oasis.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Anantara Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort

Rub' al Khali

Moreeb Dune (18 km)
Historic Fort Ruins (10 km)
Stargazing Spots (5 km)

This opulent resort is uniquely situated in a valley of the Empty Quarter, offering unrivaled dune climbing activities. Its spa treatments use desert-inspired ingredients, embracing the surroundings' natural tranquility.

Luxurious desert escape
High-end spa services
Exclusive desert-adventure packages

$400-$600/night

Bab Al Nojoum Al Mugheirah Resort

Madinat Zayed

Al Mugheirah Mangroves (3 km)
Adventure Dunes (5 km)
Camel Racing Area (8 km)

This high-end eco-resort integrates local materials in its design and offers glamping-style accommodations perched between sand dunes and mangroves. Its private stargazing pods add an incredible nighttime experience.

Eco-conscious design
Unique stargazing offerings
Blends desert and mangrove habitats

$350-$500/night

Al Maha Desert Resort by Marriott

Hameem

Hameem Dunes (3 km)
Solar Plant Visit (10 km)
Traditional Markets (8 km)

Built with eco-tourism principles, this resort features tents equipped with the ultimate luxury, such as private infinity pools with uninterrupted desert views. It is known for its immersive falconry demonstrations.

Exclusive luxury tents
Private infinity pools
Interactive falconry experiences

$450-$700/night

Make a Splash Indoors

Relax in cool comfort year-round; explore Hotels with indoor pool in Liwa Oasis now.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Western Hotel Liwa

Mezaira'a

Moreeb Adventure Park (15 km)
Liwa Heaven Market (2 km)
Oasis Walkways (3 km)

Western Hotel Liwa is known for its indoor pool with a desert-view glass wall, creating a surreal oasis feel. Guests often enjoy its family-friendly recreation spaces, such as the mini soccer field.

Indoor pool with scenic views
Family-friendly activities
Helpful staff

$110-$140/night

Danat Al Ain Resort

Madinat Zayed

Date Farming Museum (4 km)
Liwa Camel Track (6 km)
Market Square (2 km)

This resort features one of the largest indoor pools in the region with temperature control, making it a relaxing year-round feature. Its gardens won a local landscaping award for their stunning aesthetics.

Award-winning gardens
Spacious rooms
Indoor heated pool

$120-$170/night

Desert Rose Retreat

Hameem

Solar Energy Farm (5 km)
Desert Canyons Hike (7 km)
Local Wildlife Spot (8 km)

This eco-stay includes an indoor pool with solar heating, aligning with its sustainability goal. Its desert terrace offers spectacular morning yoga sessions led by experienced trainers.

Eco-friendly facilities
Indoor solar-heated pool
Morning yoga sessions

$100-$130/night

Frequently asked question

Which hotels are closest to the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) dunes in Liwa Oasis?

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is closest to the Empty Quarter, offering luxury accommodations overlooking the dunes.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Liwa Oasis?

Liwa Hotel in Mezaira'a offers family-friendly amenities including a children's pool, playground, and spacious suites.

What is the typical cost per night for a mid-range hotel in Liwa Oasis?

Mid-range hotels in Liwa Oasis typically cost between $120 and $180 per night depending on the season.

What amenities can I expect at luxury hotels in Liwa Oasis?

Luxury hotels like Qasr Al Sarab include spa facilities, infinity pools, fine dining restaurants, and organized desert excursions.

Are there any boutique hotels or unique accommodations in Liwa Oasis?

Tilal Liwa Hotel offers boutique-style lodging with authentic Arabian architecture and access to traditional desert experiences.