A Luxurious Escape in the Desert: Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah
Being the most popular destination in the UAE, Dubai is usually the hot spot for people looking for a luxurious getaway. But far away from the glitz & glam of the city lies a secret resort escape of your dreams - Waldorf Astoria, Ras Al Khaimah.
With it's extravagant interiors, pristine views of the Arabian shoreline, outstanding service, and world-class restaurants, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah is a hidden haven in the peaceful emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.
Highlights of the Hotel
- Beachfront resort surrounded by deserts, mountains, and sea
- 18-hole championship golf course
- Palatial rooms & suites with sea or gold views
- 10 world-class restaurants & lounges
- 350 metres of private beach
- Indoor & outdoor kid's clubs
- Water sports activities
- Award-winning Spa
- A wide range of event spaces
Resort Facilities
Your experience at this extravagant escape will be made unforgettable with a range of world-class activities and amenities perfect for the entire family.
Health Club & Spa
Enjoy a much-needed relaxation time at the resort's award-winning spa featuring an array of personalised experiences in one of the 12 bespoke treatment rooms. You can also stay on track of your fitness routine with their gymnasium houses fitted with the latest equipment and a sauna.
Golf Experience
Challenge yourself to a round of golf on the 18-hotel Peter Harradine-designed championship golf course at the Al Hamra Golf Club, located adjacent to the resort. No matter where or how well you play, you'll enjoy an unforgettable Waldorf Astoria golf experience.
Activities
Bask in the sun on the soft sands of the private beach or embark on an exciting mountain or desert safari. Treat the family to a fun afternoon splashing in the water park or soak up the local culture as you explore and discover Ras Al Khaimah's museums and archaeological history.
Dining at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah
Home to some of the best restaurants in the UAE, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah is the perfect dining destination for both tourists and locals. With restaurants ranging from spectacular steakhouses to elegant lounges, the resort has something to please even the pickiest of eaters!
Choose from one of these world-class restaurants to dine at during your stay!
Lexington Grill
With its theme taken from extravagant US steakhouses and the famed street in New York, this bespoke dining room is a refined eatery offering a delicious, unassuming menu of celestial steaks and the freshest seafood, flown in from around the world.
Chef Eric Turgeon heads up the team in the kitchen, showcasing his unique air-dried beef cuts which cannot be found elsewhere in the Middle East. With an elegant art-clad interior design, this signature steakhouse offers a choice of private dining rooms and glorious open-air spaces with an atmosphere and food combination that will leave taste buds tingling.
Lexington Grill houses over 350 labels of wine in its temperature-controlled cellar and the extensive wine list is introduced to each guest by the restaurant's experienced sommelier.
Book your table at Lexington Grill
Marjan
Marjan is an eclectic fusion of traditional and quirky modern interiors and the finest Middle Eastern Cuisine. With divine menus and art pieces created by Sasan Nasernia, this restaurant is truly a joy for all the senses. Appraise the elegant menu whilst enjoying various seating and lighting designs in the restaurant.
Over-sized settee seating under eccentric ceiling decorations, formal dining, intimate corners and private dining rooms are complemented by sublime sunset views over the Arabian Gulf.
UMI
UMI is a trendy Japanese restaurant bordered with vibrant Japanese gardens. Seemingly glowing, the metal-studded interiors complement the dimmed lighting that transports guests to a piece of Asia whilst retaining a sense of balance.
The vibrant restaurant houses an engaging Teppanyaki grill where master chefs are only too delighted to show off their flairs. A quieter Sushi corner resides the resident Sushi and Sashimi chef, sharing his intricate creations.
An expansive bar and lounge area is the ideal place to watch the world go by on nearby Marjan Island and the intimate Japanese balcony-garden provides a viewpoint of the lower resort grounds.
Siddharta Lounge
Siddharta Lounge is Waldorf Astoria's iconic restaurant, lounge, and bar that boasts a fresh urban ambiance with breathtaking 360-degree views of The Arabian Gulf.
The menu features Coastal Mediterranean cuisine for fresh and delicious bites, as well as Asian favourites, perfect for eating alone or sharing with friends. The beats from resident DJ play into the open Ras Al Khaimah air adding to the perfect chilled out Siddharta Lounge vibe.
Book your table at Siddharta Lounge
Peacock Alley
A famed Waldorf Astoria tradition, Peacock Alley is an impressive signature lounge with all the signs of the magnificent plumage and parading that is assimilated with the peacock. Serving the world's finest coffees and light bites, the lounge is a fabulous meeting space throughout the day where Waldorf signature dishes are served, including the renowned Waldorf Salad.
Here the design mixes local traditions with contemporary style, inspired by the brand's flagship property in New York City. A ring of banquettes encircle a tiered marble fountain at the very center of Peacock Alley. Prominent handcrafted glass lamps, stylized to suggest peacock feathers, surround the fountain and grand chandeliers bring a further element of elegance to the venue. The mezzanine library lounge is a sophisticated yet quiet zone for those that prefer privacy.
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Azure
Inspired by the South of France and the Mediterranean, Azure offers a culinary selection of authentic Italian delicacies with an abundance of choice and flavour. Offering an exquisite selection of poolside favorites, cocktails, alcoholic beverages and freshly squeezed juices and smoothies, Azure caters in and around the pool and at the beach, until sunset.
The café-style restaurant blends honest, straightforward, wholesome food without the frills in a menu that is alive with options. Azure is also the perfect setting for a sunset aperitif with the resort's landscaped gardens surrounds the venue and a choice of indoor or terrace seating.
Camelia
Famous for its afternoon tea, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaima offers a feminine and elegant tea lounge serving over 150 loose teas from around the globe.
The hotel's tea specialists will guide guests through the elaborate menu and find the perfect tea suitable for a specific taste or even to suit the time of day.
Elegant purples and cream washes ensure a relaxing environment for a sumptuous high tea. Outside, an expansive terrace is the picture-perfect place to share sunset or late night drinks and shisha.
Plan your trip to Ras Al Khaimah now!
Whether you are looking for a relaxing weekend getaway or a luxurious family holiday, Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, with it's royal ambiance, world-class services, and unforgettable restaurants is the perfect place to be!