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About the Resort

Telal Resort - Al Ain (Remah Area), United Arab Emirates, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Near a desert
Perfect
9.0
8.7
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Telal Resort Al Ain offers a variety of lodging options within its expansive 80 km² natural conservation area. Guests can choose from 7 Heritage Rooms, 3 Heritage Suites, or 14 Gazelle and Domani private villas, all crafted with traditional Emirati design elements. Each room and villa provides direct views of the surrounding desert and wildlife, ensuring a distinctive stay in an exclusive environment.

Wildlife Sanctuary

The hotel houses some of the region's rarest species of antelopes, such as the Domani, Reem, and Arabian Oryx, which roam in their natural habitats around the property. Guests can also spot various bird species, including the Houbara and Canadian goose, enriching their wildlife experience. This conservation aspect sets Telal Resort apart, making it more than just a place to stay.

Cultural Experience

Zaman Lawal Heritage Village is a central feature of the resort, reflecting the rich history and culture of the United Arab Emirates. The Heritage Village offers interactive experiences, including traditional Arabic coffee and dates, as well as insights into local customs. Visitors can explore the House of Pearls and the House of Good Fortune for a glimpse into Emirati history and traditions.

Dining Options

The resort boasts multiple dining venues, including Khattar Restaurant, known for its traditional Arabic cuisine. Guests can also dine at the Desert Gate Restaurant, which offers a blend of international and local dishes. For relaxation, the Desert Gate Lounge serves a variety of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Activities and Amenities

Telal Resort offers a wide array of recreation opportunities, from cycling and sandboarding to camel and horse riding. Guests can enjoy themed events like the Falconry Experience, showcasing the region's deep connection with falcons. The resort also hosts outdoor venues suitable for corporate or social gatherings, accommodating up to 1,000 guests.

Highlights

Wildlife: Rare antelope species and birds .

Cultural Experience: Zaman Lawal Heritage Village .

Dining: Khattar Restaurant and Desert Gate Restaurant .

Activities: Private Wildlife Safari and outdoor events .

“In Al Ain, this is where heritage meets luxury amid a stunning desert landscape, where tented villas boast private plunge pools, creating a uniquely romantic escape; the resort also excels at hosting corporate events, with versatile spaces for up to 1000 guests. The staff's dedication shines, ensuring seamless experiences even during the most challenging weather, while the outstanding food selection caters to every palate. Without hesitation, I'd recommend it.”
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Telal Resort Al Ain offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Heritage Deluxe Room
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Heritage Suite
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Gazelle One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1790 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Domani Two Bedroom Pool Villa
2 persons
2445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Telal Resort Al Ain offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Badminton
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Archery
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Telal Resort Al Ain showcases a rich tapestry of dining experiences, inviting guests to indulge in flavors from around the world, with a focus on authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Each venue presents a unique atmosphere and dishes that celebrate local traditions and global influences.
Telal Resort Al Ain Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a restaurant, likely set up for an elegant dinner. The space has a unique, somewhat tent-like ceiling made of draped white fabric, illuminated by several ornate crystal chandeliers. 

The dining area features multiple

Desert Gate

International
Ambiance
A culturally rich environment that fuses various culinary traditions under one roof, providing a vibrant dining experience in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that spans American, Chinese, French, Greek, Indian, Italian, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, German, and Asian cuisines, guests can enjoy dishes tailored to all palates. Special dietary requests can be accommodated.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Khattar

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
A traditional Arabic restaurant that embodies the essence of Emirati culture, featuring warm decor and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic local Arabic dishes such as healthy breakfasts including hummus, falafels, and foul medames. Signature offerings include traditional beverage selections crafted from generations of recipes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Telal Resort Al Ain Location

Telal Resort - Al Ain (Remah Area), United Arab Emirates, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
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Telal Resort - Al Ain (Remah Area), United Arab Emirates, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Heritage Village
700 ft
Restaurants
Desert Gate Restaurant
2100 ft
Remah
Explore Al Ain
Local Experiences Near Telal Resort Al Ain
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heritage Village
5 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark showcasing traditional Emirati lifestyle. Unique displays of crafts, architecture, and historical artifacts.
Nature Walks
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trails perfect for leisurely strolls or brisk walks. Access is free, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
Desert Sports
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous dune bashing and camel riding experiences. Rental services available; booking recommended for guided tours.
Desert Gate Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers Middle Eastern and international dishes in a casual atmosphere. Signature kebabs and vegetarian options available.
Al Ain Mall Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films. Family-friendly feature releases and comfortable seating for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Al Ain71 min  ·  29.0 mi
Airports
Al Ain International Airport (AAN)75 min  ·  30.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 2 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 145 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Telal Resort Al Ain from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 337 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Desert location
Friendly staff
Gazelle Villa
Amazing views
Spa area
Cons
Poor food quality
Dated facilities
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 899 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Telal Resort Al Ain
Can guests enjoy shisha on the resort premises, or is it prohibited?
15 November 2024
Shisha is not offered at the resort, and the use of any shisha or fire-related items is not permitted due to resort policy.
Are there any guided tours available for exploring Al Ain?
22 December 2024
Currently, no guided tours to Al Ain are available. However, an activity list along with pricing can be provided upon request.
Is the resort family-friendly for those traveling with small children?
10 January 2025
Absolutely! Certain room types, like the Deluxe Room and the One Bedroom Villa, comfortably accommodate families with small children.
Can guests have BBQs at the resort, and are outside groceries allowed?
18 February 2025
Private BBQs are not allowed; however, the resort can arrange BBQ services at an additional charge. Guests cannot bring food or groceries from outside.
Is there a shuttle service to transport guests to Al Ain city center?
5 March 2025
A hotel car can be arranged for transportation into Al Ain city center for a fee of 450 AED each way.
Can all-inclusive guests order meals through room service?
12 April 2025
For guests on an all-inclusive plan, room service comes at additional charges for meals delivered to the room.
Are the resort's room photos accurate reflections of the actual accommodations?
24 May 2025
A visit can be arranged for a tour of the resort and its rooms, subject to availability, to ensure satisfaction before booking.
How many bathrooms are available in the One Bedroom Suite?
16 June 2025
The One Bedroom Villa features one bathroom, while the Two Bedroom Heritage Suite and the Two Bedroom Villa come with two bathrooms.
Is alcohol service provided at the resort's restaurants?
23 July 2025
Alcohol is not served at the resort, aligning with its policies.
Are pets permitted at the resort, especially in villas?
29 August 2025
Pets, including small dogs, are not allowed on the resort premises as per the established policy.
What activities are available for younger guests staying at the resort?
14 September 2025
In-house guests can enjoy complimentary activities such as volleyball, badminton, table tennis, and darts.
How far is the resort from the nearest bus station?
4 October 2025
Telal Resort is located approximately 50 minutes by car from the Al Ain bus station.
What dining options are available for guests seeking vegetarian meals?
11 November 2025
The resort's restaurants cater to vegetarian preferences, offering various delicious international and local vegetarian dishes.
Is food delivery from local restaurants allowed at the resort?
8 December 2025
The resort does not permit outside food deliveries, but 24/7 room service is available for guests.
Are unmarried couples allowed to check-in at the resort?
20 January 2026
Yes, unmarried couples can stay at the resort, provided valid identification is presented at check-in.
Do all villas come with a private pool?
30 January 2026
Only specific villas, including the Domani, Reem, and Arabian Oryx villas, feature private pools.
What unique wildlife can be observed around the resort?
15 February 2026
Visitors can see rare species of antelopes, including Domani, Reem, and Arabian Oryx, thriving in their natural habitat within the resort.

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