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Set on the pristine shores of Al Marjan Island, Rixos Bab Al Bahr is one of the UAE's leading Ultra All Inclusive resorts, combining luxurious accommodation, exceptional dining and endless entertainment in a spectacular beachfront setting. Instantly recognisable thanks to its three striking pyramid-shaped buildings, this five-star resort overlooks the sparkling Arabian Gulf and offers the perfect blend of relaxation, family fun and contemporary luxury.

Whether you're planning a family holiday packed with activities, a romantic escape by the beach or a luxury getaway with friends, Rixos Bab Al Bahr has something for every type of traveller. Days can be spent relaxing on the private white sand beach, enjoying one of the resort's many swimming pools or experiencing the extensive programme of sports, wellness and entertainment before evenings come alive with live performances, award-winning dining and vibrant nightlife.

Accommodation is equally impressive, with 715 stylish rooms and suites designed to suit couples, families and larger groups. From elegant Deluxe Rooms to expansive Three Bedroom King Suites, every stay combines contemporary comfort with thoughtful touches and views across the gardens, pools or Arabian Gulf.

With its renowned Ultra All Inclusive concept, exceptional facilities and one of the most comprehensive entertainment programmes in Ras Al Khaimah, Rixos Bab Al Bahr offers an effortless luxury holiday where everything has been designed for unforgettable moments.

  • Luxury Ultra All Inclusive beachfront resort located on the beautiful shores of Al Marjan Island.
  • Choose from 715 contemporary rooms and suites, ideal for couples, families and larger groups.
  • Enjoy award-winning dining, multiple swimming pools, a private beach, Rixy Kids Club and entertainment from morning until late evening.
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Accommodation

Accommodation at Rixos Bab Al Bahr

With 715 rooms and suites spread across the resort's three iconic pyramid buildings, Rixos Bab Al Bahr offers stylish accommodation designed for every type of holidaymaker. Contemporary interiors, generous living spaces and private balconies create a relaxing retreat after days spent enjoying the resort's extensive facilities. Whether you're travelling as a couple or bringing the whole family, you'll find a room to suit your stay.

Standard Room Amenities

Across the accommodation collection, you can expect:

  • Private balcony or terrace
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Luxury bathroom
  • Rain shower
  • Flat-screen television
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Minibar
  • In-room safe
  • Luxury bedding
  • 24-hour room service

Deluxe Room

Designed for couples or small families, Deluxe Rooms offer contemporary styling and all the comforts needed for a relaxing stay.

  • Approximately 35m²
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Garden or resort views
  • Private balcony

Deluxe Sea or Pool View Room

Enjoy elevated views across the resort's pools or the Arabian Gulf from your furnished balcony.

  • Approximately 35m²
  • King-size bed or twin beds
  • Sea or pool views
  • Private balcony

Premium Garden View Room

Offering additional living space and stylish contemporary interiors.

  • Approximately 45m²
  • Garden views
  • Spacious seating area
  • Private balcony

Premium Sea or Pool View Room

A spacious room category combining extra comfort with beautiful views across the Arabian Gulf or resort pools.

  • Approximately 45m²
  • Sea or pool views
  • Comfortable seating area
  • Private balcony

Family Suites

Perfect for families looking for additional space, these suites feature separate sleeping areas while maintaining easy access to the resort's family facilities.

Available as:

  • Kids Escape Family Suite
  • Two Bedroom Family Suite
  • Interconnecting Family Suite
  • Garden View or Sea/Pool View options

Junior Suites

Ideal for larger families or groups wanting more room to relax.

Available as:

  • Two Bedroom Junior Suite

Senior & King Suites

The most luxurious accommodation at Rixos Bab Al Bahr, offering expansive living spaces, multiple bedrooms and premium facilities for larger groups and multi-generational holidays.

Available as:

  • Three Bedroom Senior Suite
  • Three Bedroom King Suite

These suites provide generous indoor and outdoor living space together with premium views across the Arabian Gulf and resort.

Dining

Dining at Rixos Bab Al Bahr

One of the standout features of staying at Rixos Bab Al Bahr is its exceptional dining offering. As part of the resort's renowned Ultra All Inclusive concept, you'll have access to an impressive collection of restaurants and bars serving flavours from around the world. From generous international buffets and authentic Turkish cuisine to premium Italian dishes, Asian specialities and fresh seafood, every meal offers something different. Throughout the day, you can also enjoy casual poolside dining, beachside snacks and premium drinks, ensuring every moment of your holiday is effortlessly indulgent.

Seven Heights

The resort's main all-day dining restaurant features live cooking stations and an extensive international buffet, with themed evenings showcasing cuisines from around the world.

  • Cuisine: International Buffet
  • Breakfast: 07:00 – 11:00
  • Lunch: 12:30 – 15:30
  • Dinner: 18:30 – 22:00

L'Olivo

A contemporary Italian restaurant serving authentic regional dishes, freshly prepared pasta and classic Mediterranean flavours in an elegant setting.

  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Dinner service
  • Reservation recommended

Lalezar

Rixos' signature Turkish restaurant celebrating the rich culinary traditions of the Ottoman Empire with authentic recipes and warm hospitality.

  • Cuisine: Turkish
  • Dinner service
  • Reservation recommended

Aja

Explore the diverse flavours of Asia with a menu inspired by Japanese, Thai, Indonesian and Indian cuisine.

  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Dinner service
  • Reservation recommended

Fishbone

Fresh seafood and ocean-inspired dishes served in a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.

  • Cuisine: Seafood
  • Dinner service
  • Reservation recommended

Meat Point

Perfect for lovers of premium grilled meats, steaks and barbecue favourites.

  • Cuisine: Grill & Steakhouse
  • Dinner service
  • Reservation recommended

Toast'N Burger

A relaxed daytime venue serving burgers, sandwiches, wraps and light bites beside the beach and pools.

  • Casual daytime dining
  • Lunch and snacks

Bars

With 14 restaurants and bars across the resort, you'll never be far from a refreshing drink. Whether you prefer cocktails by the pool, coffee overlooking the beach or evening drinks accompanied by live entertainment, there's a venue to suit every mood.

Aisha Lobby Lounge

The social heart of the resort serving speciality coffees, premium drinks and light refreshments throughout the day.

Isla Beach Bar

Beachfront cocktails, live music and entertainment overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

Infinity Pool Bar

Relax beside the adults-only infinity pool with refreshing cocktails and premium beverages.

Su Bar

Poolside drinks and refreshments available throughout the day.

Mojito Bar

A lively evening venue specialising in handcrafted cocktails.

Sports Hub

Watch live sporting events while enjoying drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Cabana Bar

Conveniently located on the private beach, serving drinks directly to your sun lounger.

Cabana Oasis

Exclusive refreshments for guests booking the resort's private beach cabanas.

Facilities

Everything at Rixos Bab Al Bahr has been designed to make your holiday as effortless as possible. Alongside its Ultra All Inclusive offering, you'll enjoy a fantastic range of facilities for couples, families and groups alike.

Facilities include:

  • 24-hour reception
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Concierge service
  • Private white sand beach
  • Eight outdoor swimming pools
  • Adults-only infinity pool
  • Aqua park
  • Rixy Kids Club
  • Teens Club
  • Exclusive Sports Club
  • Avitane Spa (£)
  • Boutique shopping (£)
  • Hair salon (£)
  • Business and conference facilities (£)
  • Wedding venues (£)
  • Valet parking (£)
  • Room service (£)
  • Laundry service (£)
Faqs

Is Rixos Bab Al Bahr Ultra All Inclusive?

Yes. Rixos Bab Al Bahr operates a genuine Ultra All Inclusive concept, including unlimited dining, premium branded drinks, daily entertainment, sports activities, kids' clubs and access to the resort's extensive facilities.

Are premium drinks included?

Yes. Your Ultra All Inclusive package includes a wide selection of premium branded alcoholic beverages, wines, cocktails, beers, soft drinks, speciality teas and coffees.

How many restaurants and bars does Rixos Bab Al Bahr have?

The resort features 14 restaurants and bars, offering everything from international buffet dining and authentic Turkish cuisine to Italian, Asian, seafood and casual beachfront dining.

Do I need to reserve the speciality restaurants?

Yes. Selected à la carte restaurants require advance reservations and are subject to availability.

Does Rixos Bab Al Bahr have a private beach?

Yes. The resort enjoys direct access to a beautiful 450-metre private white sand beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

How many swimming pools are there?

Rixos Bab Al Bahr features eight outdoor swimming pools, including an adults-only infinity pool, children's pools and an on-site aqua park.

Is Rixos Bab Al Bahr suitable for families?

Absolutely. With Rixy Kids Club, Teens Club, an aqua park, children's pools, family entertainment and spacious family accommodation, it's one of the UAE's leading luxury family resorts.

Is there entertainment every evening?

Yes. The resort offers an extensive programme of nightly entertainment including live music, DJs, theatre productions, dance performances, beach parties and seasonal events.

Does the hotel have a spa?

Yes. Avitane Spa offers Turkish Hammam experiences, luxury massages, beauty treatments, wellness therapies and dedicated couples' experiences.

Does Rixos Bab Al Bahr have a gym?

Yes. The Exclusive Sports Club features a fully equipped fitness centre alongside a daily programme of instructor-led fitness classes.

How far is Rixos Bab Al Bahr from Dubai International Airport?

The resort is approximately 45 minutes' drive from Dubai International Airport, making it an excellent choice for a luxury beach holiday within easy reach of Dubai.

Leisure

Whether you're looking to unwind on the private beach, stay active throughout your holiday or enjoy world-class entertainment after sunset, Rixos Bab Al Bahr offers one of the most comprehensive leisure programmes in Ras Al Khaimah. From sunrise fitness sessions and watersports to spectacular evening performances, every day brings something new to experience.

Sports & Fitness

The Exclusive Sports Club offers an extensive programme of complimentary instructor-led classes suitable for all fitness levels, making it easy to maintain your routine or try something new during your holiday.

Included activities include:

  • CrossFit
  • TRX
  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • Tabata
  • Aqua Fitness
  • Aqua Cycling
  • Aqua Jump
  • Stretching sessions
  • Beach volleyball
  • Paddleboarding
  • Cycling
  • Fully equipped fitness centre

Whether you prefer high-energy workouts or relaxing wellness sessions, there's something for every pace.

Water Sports & Beach Activities

The resort's private white sand beach provides the perfect setting for both relaxation and adventure.

Holidaymakers can enjoy:

  • Paddleboarding
  • Beach volleyball
  • Swimming in the Arabian Gulf
  • Beach games
  • Pool activities
  • Aqua Fitness sessions

Additional motorised watersports may be available locally at an extra charge.

Entertainment

Entertainment is one of the standout features of the Rixos experience, with an exciting programme running from morning until late evening.

Throughout your stay, you can enjoy:

  • Live bands
  • Resident DJs
  • Dance productions
  • Live saxophone, violin and piano performances
  • Family-friendly stage shows
  • Beach parties
  • Sunset DJ sessions
  • Seasonal themed events
  • Evening performances
  • Live music across the resort's bars and lounges

Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening with cocktails or vibrant nightlife, there's always something happening after dark.

Family Entertainment

Families are exceptionally well catered for, with dedicated clubs and entertainment designed for every age group.

Rixy Kids Club (Ages 4–12)

Rixy Kids Club offers a supervised programme of creative, educational and active experiences, allowing younger holidaymakers to make new friends while parents enjoy some well-earned relaxation.

Activities include:

  • Arts and crafts
  • Face painting
  • Science workshops
  • Treasure hunts
  • Mini Olympics
  • Sports tournaments
  • Outdoor games
  • Mini Disco
  • Movie screenings
  • Educational activities

Opening hours:

  • 10:00 – 13:00
  • 14:00 – 22:00

Teens Club (Ages 10–17)

Teenagers have their own dedicated social space featuring a range of games, sports and organised activities.

Highlights include:

  • PlayStation tournaments
  • Air hockey
  • Table football
  • DJ workshops
  • CrossFit sessions
  • Tabata classes
  • Interactive games
  • Group activities

Opening hours:

  • 13:00 – 17:00
  • 18:00 – 22:00
Spa

Avitane Spa (£)

When it's time to slow the pace, Avitane Spa provides a peaceful sanctuary inspired by traditional Turkish wellness rituals. Combining luxurious surroundings with an extensive menu of treatments, it's the perfect place to recharge both body and mind.

Open daily from 09:00 – 21:00, the spa offers everything from authentic hammam experiences to personalised massage therapies and indulgent beauty treatments.

Spa Facilities

  • Turkish Hammam
  • Moroccan Bath
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Relaxation areas
  • Treatment rooms
  • Beauty salon

Signature Treatments

Choose from an extensive menu including:

  • Aromatherapy Massage
  • Hot Stone Massage
  • Thai Massage
  • Shiatsu Massage
  • Bamboo Massage
  • Sports Massage
  • Honey Massage
  • Indian Massage
  • Lomi Lomi Massage
  • Four Hands Massage
  • Pregnancy Massage
  • Anti-Stress Massage
  • Body scrubs and wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Royal Honeymoon Spa Experience

Whether you're preparing for an evening out or simply taking time to unwind, Avitane Spa is designed to leave you feeling completely refreshed.

All Inclusive

Ultra All Inclusive Highlights

At Rixos Bab Al Bahr, Ultra All Inclusive means far more than simply meals and drinks. Your stay has been designed so you can enjoy almost every part of the resort without worrying about additional costs.

Your holiday includes:

  • Unlimited dining across buffet and speciality restaurants
  • Premium branded alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Access to 14 restaurants and bars
  • Daily entertainment and spectacular evening shows
  • Rixy Kids Club and Teens Club
  • Exclusive Sports Club with instructor-led fitness classes
  • Complimentary beach and pool activities
  • Access to the private beach and eight swimming pools

Dining & Drinks

Enjoy unlimited food and beverages throughout your stay, including:

  • Buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • À la carte dining at speciality restaurants (subject to reservation)
  • Daytime snacks
  • Freshly prepared casual dining
  • Premium international spirits
  • Cocktails
  • Wines
  • Local and international beers
  • Soft drinks
  • Fresh juices
  • Tea and speciality coffees

Entertainment Included

Every day brings a different programme of activities and entertainment, including:

  • Live bands
  • Resident DJs
  • Dance performances
  • Live musicians
  • Evening productions
  • Family entertainment
  • Beach parties
  • Sunset entertainment
  • Kids' shows

Family Experiences

Families can enjoy a fantastic selection of facilities and activities throughout their stay, including:

  • Rixy Kids Club (ages 4–12)
  • Teens Club (ages 10–17)
  • Aqua park
  • Children's swimming pools
  • Daily organised activities
  • Mini Disco
  • Games and creative workshops

Sports & Activities Included

Stay active with complimentary activities including:

  • Yoga
  • Pilates
  • CrossFit
  • TRX
  • Tabata
  • Aqua Fitness
  • Aqua Cycling
  • Paddleboarding
  • Beach volleyball
  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Important Information

  • Selected speciality restaurants require advance reservations.
  • Restaurant opening days may vary.
  • Ultra All Inclusive benefits are available throughout your stay in accordance with resort operating hours.

** Prices subject to availability.

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