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Dubai’s Landmark Resort Bab Al Shams to reopen by 10th February 2023 for residents and visitors

Dubai’s quintessential desert resort, Bab Al Shams is now accepting reservations, as it prepares to enter a new era, reopening on 10 February 2023 under the Rare Finds vertical of Kerzner International. The extensive reimagination of the iconic desert resort will introduce a completely renewed aesthetic whilst maintaining the resort’s authentic identity. Captivating destination experiences and vibrant entertainment will be the beating heart of the reborn resort, spreading an intangible energy to every stay, imprinting everlasting memories. Guests can return to reimagined, world-class culinary experiences such as modern Arabic cuisine, a rooftop lounge, and al fresco dining. Championing local producers and using responsibly sourced ingredients, each outlet will showcase the exceptional array of sensorial and theatrical dining available throughout the resort. The much-loved desert infinity pool will also return, offering guests the opportunity to escape from city life and enjoy the tranquil surroundings from plush sun-loungers and private cabanas. The Desert Spa will invite guests to step into a calming mirage to unwind and rejuvenate through both traditional and contemporary treatments. In keeping with Rare Finds’ focus on discovering a destination in a truly authentic way, Bab Al Shams will offer an endless selection of expertly curated itineraries and bespoke outdoor activities, tailored to each individual guest. Bab Al Shams will provide a dreamy setting for weddings, events and celebrations, for corporate meetings and incentive retreats with indoor and outdoor event spaces that can host up to 500 guests. At the helm is General Manager Gilles Sohier, a member of the Kerzner team for more than 20 years, joining the legacy resort from his most recent post as Resort Manager at One&Only Royal Mirage in Dubai.   Be among the …

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Embrace adventure with Bab Al Shams’ staycation package

Bab Al Shams offers this winter season an opportunity to unwind and dine amongst the dunes as you escape to an enchanting desert oasis for a staycation that takes your breath away. Starting at AED 2,021, savour mouthwatering spreads under the stars, indulge in free-­owing beverages and embark on exhilarating adventures at Al Qudra as you experience a magical 2021 with Bab Al Shams. Pulling all stops for an adventure like no other, discover Middle East’s best desert resort with Bab Al Shams’ signature hospitality and luxury all for a special number. Inclusive of a stay in a superior room, dinner at the newly reopened Al Hadheerah, breakfast at Al Forsan and two hours of complimentary house beverages at Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge, indulgence is our middle name with this dreamy staycation o‑ering. If you wish to pamper yourself further, upgrade your stay to a terrace room for just AED 2,121. Whether you choose to go camel riding or play archery, or even soak up the sun by our picturesque infinity pools overlooking Bab Al Shams’ low-lying dunes, a magical winter escape awaits you and your loved onesthis season.  

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