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Experience the ultimate beach escape with your family at Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort – a fabulous hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, where the sparkling Arabian Gulf kisses golden shores.
Why you'll love it here
- Opt for a suite with a private plunge pool to relax in the cool waters
- Head out onto your balcony or terrace and enjoy stunning garden or pool views
- Take a dip in one of four pools, including RAK’s largest swimming pool
- Practice your swing on the 18-hole Al Hamra Golf Club, located next door
- Walk to the Ritz Carlton or Waldorf Astoria for a wonderful dining experience
Best For
- Honeymoon, Family, Kids (4-12), Teens (13+)
Peter
Travel Specialist
Included in your holiday
- Lounge passes and meet & greet service in UK airports
- Transfers to and from your hotel
- All flight luggage allowances
- Personal concierge service
- 24/7 assistance when travelling
- Full ATOL protection
Full accommodation information
Hotel information
Opened in May 2024, Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort has quickly established itself as one of the most luxurious hotels in the area. Located on a long stretch of beach with a boardwalk just one hour, 15 minutes from Dubai Airport, it embraces you with its signature French zest and warm hospitality.
When you arrive, check in to your chosen luxury room or suite. Out of the 292 on offer – all designed by award-winning firm Kristina Zanic – you could be gazing out towards the spectacular garden or sea views or even taking a dip in your private pool with the stunning Arabian Gulf as your backdrop.
You also have access to seven sumptuous restaurants and bars – from harissa roasts and Arabian desserts at all-day restaurant East to the extensive collection of whiskeys and liquors at Veritas.
Ideal for a romantic honeymoon, the resort has a Sofitel Spa with Clarins – a treat for all your senses. There are wellbeing therapies, wellbeing journeys, Clarins facial therapies, Clarins body treatments and Clarins wellness treatments on offer. With the help of your skilled therapist, you’ll embark on a wonderful journey of rejuvenation and restoration, melting all your troubles away in the process.
Lastly, there’s plenty to do for the whole family. Why not go hiking up the towering Jebel Jais Mountain? And while you’re up there, what about cascading down the world’s fastest zipline? Additionally, Al Hamra Golf Club is next door, home to a magnificent Par 72 Championship course. Then, for relaxing, choose from plenty of pools, including a separate adult-only and kids’ pools.
Room Options
Home to 11 equally elegant rooms and suites, the resort has a variety of accommodation options to suite every taste. The décor blends contemporary French zest with a calming atmosphere in addition to a vibrant colour palette, inviting the fabled Arabian Gulf into your own private slice of heaven.
Classic Room with King Bed
Sleeps: 4 Adults
Why not indulge yourself in the luxurious Classic Room with King Bed? As it’s located in the main building, you’re placed next to the resort’s exceptional amenities and have fabulous garden views.
Classic Room with Two Queen Beds
Sleeps: 5 Adults
Ideal for families or friends, the Classic Room with Two Queen Beds invokes a sense of joy and restfulness. Gaze out towards the spectacular garden or sea views and lose yourself in its beauty.
Superior Room
Sleeps: 4 Adults
Spacious, sophisticated and sumptuous, the Superior Room invites you to revel in all its splendour. Open up the large sliding doors and look out onto the verdant gardens or sparkling Arabian Gulf.
Luxury Room
Sleeps: 4 Adults
Opt to stay in the Luxury Room and discover your sanctuary for a bespoke Ras Al Khaimah break. The rustle of the palms can be heard swaying while you sip on a specialty cocktail on the private balcony.
Prestige One-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 5 Adults
Welcome to your immaculate haven, the Prestige One-Bedroom Suite. From the spacious marble bathroom to the stylish separate dining and living space, you have everything for a memorable stay.
Magnifique One-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 5 Adults
In your Magnifique One-Bedroom Suite, wake up to sun-filled vistas before a fresh cup of artisanal coffee on the balcony. You can even order room service from the French brasserie or Levantine grill.
Signature One-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 5 Adults
Complete with a timeless bedroom, private pool with garden views and a secluded balcony, the Signature One-Bedroom Suite offers all you need to laugh, lounge and linger with loved ones.
Imperial One-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 5 Adults
Experience the utmost in prestigious comfort and distinctive style in the Imperial One-Bedroom Suite. Its chic living spaces and luxury amenities provide elevated elegance like no other.
Beachfront Two-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 6 Adults
Across 118 square metres in this beautifully appointed space, the Beachfront Two-Bedroom Suite has enough room for you to relax while also offering access to the golden shores of the Arabian Gulf.
Beachfront Two-Bedroom Suite with Private Pool
Sleeps: 6 Adults
Along with the 118 square metres of thoughtfully designed space, this Beachfront Two-Bedroom Suite features a private pool, so you can take a dip with the stunning Arabian Gulf as your backdrop.
Presidential One-Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 5 Adults
Choose the Presidential One-Bedroom Suite for the ultimate stay at Sofitel Al Hamra Beach Resort. The epitome of prestige and privilege, the space us impeccably appointed for your pleasure.Facilities/Amenities
- Accessible accommodation
- Dive centre
- Gym/fitness centre
- Interconnecting rooms
- Onsite golf
- Spa/wellness
Restaurants & Bars
Discover a range of exquisite dining spots, from savouring an Arabic breakfast at Levantine restaurant East to delighting in Polynesian flame-grilled seafood on the sun-kissed beachfront at Waka. Additionally, see where the night takes you at the various bars found across the resort.
East
Listen to the sizzles from the outdoor cooking stations while dining at East. The elegant all-day restaurant serves up everything from homemade pastries to harissa roasts and Arabian desserts.
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- Dinner
Réunion
A French Riviera vibe rings out across Réunion. Tuck into classic bistros at lunch or explore the refined menu with your choice of wine at dinner. Or simply sip an artisanal coffee at breakfast.
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- Lunch
- Dinner
Waka
Head to Waka for a relaxed, yet premium dining experience. Nestled on the stunning shores of the Arabian Gulf, you’re transports to the tropics with Polynesian cuisine and South American influences.
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- Lunch
- Dinner
Citron
Unwinding in the peaceful Citron lounge bar offers a respite from the bustling world. Whether it’s afternoon tea or simply a slice of cake, graceful violin melodies play all throughout your visit.
Veritas
Sink back into your silky velvet chair with a vintage or enjoy a glass of red with your friends at Veritas. The carefree venue has an extensive collection of whiskeys, liquors and beers for you to savour.
Blend & Squeeze
Perfect for cooling down in the Middle Eastern heat, Blend & Squeeze whips up chilled young coconuts and classic milkshakes in addition to soft-serve ice cream and expertly mixed mojitos.
Samphire
Want a casual, refined poolside dining experience? Samphire allows you to choose from a range of healthy salads, classic mains and delightful desserts – while lounging by the pool or private cabana.
Activities & Entertainment
At the resort, a sanctuary of serenity awaits in the Sofitel Spa. The expert therapists will tailor your well-being journey to you, whether you’re dreaming of a rejuvenating massage or restorative ritual. Renowned French brand, Clarins, offers everything from a facial using cutting-edge cosmetology to a wellness treatment harnessing the power of plants – all designed to leave you feeling fully at peace.
Not only that, but the resort is next to Al Hamra Golf Club. Practice your swing across the Par 72 Championship course, where open water lagoons merge seamlessly with the Arabian Gulf.
In addition to this, Ras Al Khaimah is great for hiking. The towering Jebel Jais Mountain is home to deep chasms and rugged bluffs as well as a viewing deck at the summit, providing spectacular views. You may also wish to cascade on the world’s fastest zipline, speeding down from the mountain at rates of between 74 and 93 miles per hour – an adrenaline junkie’s dream come true!
Ras Al Khaimah travel information
- Time zone: +4 GMT
- Flight time: 7- 8 hours
- Recommended airlines: Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates
- Currency: UAE Dirham
- Tipping guideline: 10-15% of total bill
- Health considerations: There is no risk of yellow fever in UAE, however, yellow fever vaccination is required for travellers arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission.
- Capital: Ras Al Khaimah
- Population: 345,000
- National languages: Arabic, English
- Electricity and plugs: Type G, 220-240V AC
- Mobile phone coverage: Good
- UK passport visa requirements: You need a visa for United Arab Emirates if you have a British passport - on arrival for a maximum of 30 days
Want to know more?
Call our Travel Specialists for a chat with our Ras-al-khaimah experts. They'll share their first-hand insights so you can find your perfect holiday.
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Peter
Travel Specialist
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