The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert
Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates · Virtuoso

Welcome to The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert Within the sanctuary of Wadi Khadeja, The Ritz Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert offers the chance to experience romance and relaxation, adventure and natural beauty. Located in a 1,235-acre gated private Nature Reserve, the intimate resort offers 108 private villas with terraces and pools amongst the natural desert landscape. The resort offers guests the opportunity to enjoy the Equestrian center, Adventure center, Falconry school, or, alternatively, the extensive Spa and Wellness offerings that include The Rainforest, a rejuvenating hydrothermal experience enhancing mind, body and skin. A complimentary guests access to its…
Find your oasis at The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Wadi Desert. Located within a 1,235-acre gated nature reserve north of Dubai, this intimate resort comprises 109 villas inspired by traditional Bedouin architecture; each boasts its own pool and terrace overlooking the undulating dunes. Indulge in a revitalizing ritual or The Rainforest hydrothermal circuit at the wellness spa, and savor global cuisine with four distinctive restaurants and an array of curated dining experiences. Activities embrace Emirati heritage — think falconry, archery, horseback riding, and camel caravans at sunset.
What you get booking it through us
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability
These are the Virtuoso benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
Current offers
- Stay Longer On Us — through 2026-12-31 · Extend your desert retreat and enjoy 15% off with a minimum three-night stay. More time to unwind in tranquil surroundings, indulge in experiences, and immerse in the rhythm of Al Wadi.Offer Inclusions: - Offer applies for all villa types - Enjoy an extra 15% discount with a minimum 3-night stay - Complimentary daily Breakfast at Kaheela Restaurant - Complimentary 1 selected Activity per stay from the Al Wadi Experiences: Wildlife Feeding, Stargazing, Nature Walk, Night Walk, Archery, Night Archery, Fishing (on hold for the moment), Fat Bike - Guided Desert Trail, Pony Splash, Bird Watching -…
- Signature Villas Promotion — through 2027-02-24 · Book a Two-Bedroom Sunrise or Sunset Signature Villa for three nights and enjoy a complimentary full board upgrade, along with one desert activity experience included during your stay. 2-BEDROOM SIGNATURE VILLAS INCLUSIONS: -Gated entrance -Butler service -Packing & unpacking service -Pressing of 4 items per villa per stay -Champagne and Special in-villa amenities -Daily sunset cocktails -Complimentary mini bar refilled daily -In-villa breakfast daily
In the know
Guests can feed the reserve’s resident Oryx and gazelles during a guided desert exploration. For romance, arrange a private dinner atop Al Wadi Tower followed by stargazing.
The property, in facts
| Where | Al Mazraa, Ras Al Khaimah, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| Category | Spa / Wellness Resort |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Brand | Ritz-Carlton |
| Hotel group | Luxury Group at Marriott International |
| Rooms | 109 |
| Room types | 7 |
| Nearest airport | Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) · 6 miles |
| Advisor programme | Virtuoso |
| Style | Zen |
| Known for | Local Immersion, Seclusion, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- Al Rimal Villa — 1 King or 2 Twin beds, Sofa bed, Mini fridge, Living/sitting area, Separate living room, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size:…
- Al Rimal Enclosed Villa — Al Rimal Enclosed Pool, 1 King, Sofa bed, Mini fridge, Living/sitting area, Separate living room, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size:…
- Al Khaimah Tented Villa — Al Khaimah Tented Pool, 1 King, Sofa bed, Mini fridge, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea maker Room Size: 253sqm/2722sqf…
- Al Sahari Secluded Villa — Al Sahari Secluded Tented Pool, 1 King, Sofa bed, Mini fridge, 253sqm/2722sqft, Living/sitting area, Wireless internet, complimentary, Coffee/tea makerRoom…
- Sunrise Signature Pool — Sunrise Signature Pool Villa - Two Bedroom, Bedroom 1: King, Bedroom 2: Twin, Sofa bed, Bathrooms: 2.5, Mini fridge, Living/sitting area, Dining area, Wireless…
- Sunset Signature Pool — Sunset Signature Pool Villa - Two Bedroom, Bedroom 1: King, Bedroom 2: Twin, Sofa bed, Bathrooms: 2.5, Mini fridge, Living/sitting area, Dining area, Wireless…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Butler Service · Coffee/Tea Maker · Connecting Rooms · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Iron/Ironing Board · Kitchen · Kitchenette · Microwave · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Private Pool · Refrigerator · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service · Wheelchair Accessible
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