Al Badayer Retreat
Guest FavouriteAbout Al Badayer Retreat
Al Badayer Retreat blends desert adventure with Emirati heritage in a way that feels authentic and refreshing. You get the comfort of a boutique resort, but it’s set against rolling dunes where you can try dune bashing, camel rides, or just relax by the pool. The architecture is traditional, yet the amenities are modern. It's a quiet escape from the city without being too far out. Perfect if you're after something a little different in Sharjah.
Rooms
Deluxe Room
- King or Twin Beds
- Rain Shower
- Minibar
- Safety Deposit
Inspired by traditional caravanserai design, these rooms pair Arabic charm with modern comfort and overlook the desert landscape.
One-Bedroom Private Tent
- King Bed
- Private Pool
- Outdoor Seating
- Rain Shower
A luxury tent with a private temperature-controlled pool and outdoor seating area, offering an authentic desert experience.
Deluxe One-Bedroom Private Tent
- King Bed
- Private Pool
- Living Area
- Barbecue Area
A spacious tent featuring indoor and outdoor living areas, a barbecue space, and a pool that looks out to the dunes.
Two-Bedroom Private Tent
- 1 King & Twin Beds
- Private Pool
- Outdoor Seating
- Rain Shower
Perfect for families, this tent includes a private pool, separate bedrooms, and an outdoor lounge ideal for gatherings.
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Private Tent
- 1 King & Twin Beds
- Private Pool
- Living Area
- Barbecue Area
A larger setup with a private pool, indoor living and dining spaces, and a barbecue area facing the desert.
Deluxe Three-Bedroom Private Tent
- 1 King & 2 Twin Sets
- Private Pool
- Living Area
- Barbecue Area
The most spacious option with a wide outdoor terrace, family dining area, and pool overlooking the dunes.
What this place offers
- Air Conditioning
- 24/7 Front Desk
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Services
- Parking
Dining
Al Badayer Retreat presents two dining venues that bring authentic Emirati hospitality together with global flair. Each space blends cultural charm with modern comfort, creating an experience that complements the resort’s desert setting. Guests can enjoy all-day dining, relaxed lounges, and menus that highlight both regional and international cuisines. Al Madam Restaurant – A contemporary restaurant inspired by traditional Arabian heritage, serving buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Expect a mix of local and international dishes in an elegant space that also caters to group bookings. Shalimar – A modern mocktail lounge perfect for unwinding with friends and family. The cozy atmosphere and signature tea ceremony make it a popular spot to relax after a day in the desert. In-Room Dining – Available 24 hours a day, offering a selection of local and international dishes served directly to your room or private tent for a more personalized dining experience.
Spa & Wellness
While Al Badayer Retreat doesn’t have a dedicated spa, the property embraces a wellness-focused atmosphere through its serene desert setting. Guests can relax by the indoor or outdoor pools, enjoy quiet moments surrounded by dunes, or take part in light fitness and leisure activities designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.
Location
Getting There
From Sharjah city center, drive southeast along the E611 highway for approximately 60 kilometers (about 45 minutes) to reach Al Badayer Retreat by Sharjah Collection, located near the Al Madam area. Alternatively, a taxi ride takes around 46 minutes, costing AED 140–180.
