Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg, Ras al-Khaimah ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Near the beach

Great

8.6

8.3

/10

4.2

Loved by guests

Fine views
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms

"Breakfast was really excepcional with a huge variety of all ingredients for all tastes and also dietary needs with very efficient service."

Claudia from United Arab Emirates

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"Absolutely gorgeous hotel!. The rooms and bathrooms are stunning ."

Amy from United Arab Emirates

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"Amazing, stayed in the villa great food, beach and staff are exceptional."

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Location

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa is located on Hayat Island, offering direct access to the Arabian Gulf. The resort is nestled between expansive terracotta deserts and the Hajar Mountains, providing scenic views. It is less than an hour's drive from Dubai, allowing easy access to urban attractions.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 351 luxury accommodations, including private pool villas and sea-facing rooms. Each room features a private balcony or terrace, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The rooms blend contemporary design with local charm, offering spacious options for families and couples.

Dining

Seven restaurants and bars offer dynamic culinary experiences, showcasing a range of global flavors. Levant & Nar specializes in Turkish and Levantine cuisine with panoramic sea views. Meanwhile, NoHo Bar & Grill captures the essence of New York, perfect for those seeking a trendy dining environment.

Wellness

The award-winning SPA InterContinental provides a holistic approach to wellness with a variety of therapies and treatments. Guests can enjoy state-of-the-art wellness facilities, including a health club, sauna, and whirlpool. The resort also offers exclusive wellness experiences designed to rejuvenate both body and mind.

Family Experience

The resort features a dedicated Planet Trekkers Kids' Club, hosting activities designed for children ages 4 to 12. Little travelers can engage in creative arts, outdoor adventures, and numerous games tailored to their interests. Families can also find spacious accommodations, ensuring comfort for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Arabian Gulf

Rooms: 351 luxury accommodations including private pool villas

Dining: Seven diverse restaurants and bars

Wellness: Award-winning SPA InterContinental with holistic therapies

Family: Dedicated Planet Trekkers Kids' Club with engaging activities

“InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa stands out for its commitment to family experiences and personalized service, enhanced by the exclusive Club InterContinental. The resort's attention to wellness shines through its award-winning spa facilities, while diverse dining options cater to varied palates. I especially note the unique beachfront villas with private pools, which exemplify the resort's luxurious appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood was Amazing!

The variety was great. The asian and seafood options are delicious. Breakfast was phenomenal and tasted amazing!

Charlotte from Canada

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Room FeaturesHuge Terrace!

The room was spacious, clean, comfortable and modern. We had a sea view and a huge terrace. It was stunning!

Ricardo from Spain

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BedroomComfortable bed!

We were given a sea front apartment. It was beautiful and the bed is very comfortable. It was amazing.

Jane from Australia

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Sports & FitnessGreat Equipment!

The gym was very clean with great equipment. The pool is huge and temperature controlled which was great.

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Infinity Ocean View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Twin Room Terrace Sea View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Infinity Ocean View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom King Suite Club Infinity Ocean View

2 persons

735 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa, a tempting array of dining options awaits, showcasing diverse flavors in inviting settings. Guests can indulge in everything from international dishes to rich Turkish cuisine, all within an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity that caters to families and romantic outings alike.

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo captures a bright and airy dining area, likely part of a resort or upscale restaurant, with a stunning view of a large outdoor pool and surrounding landscape.

The dining space features several tables set for meals. The tables are a mix of

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The view from the living room

Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg Restaurant photo The bar at the hotel

Saffar

International

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

A delightful mix of global cuisines served buffet-style, perfect for energizing breakfasts and leisurely dinners with loved ones.

Reservation

Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Levant & Nar

Turkish

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Savor authentic Turkish flavors in a cozy setting, with options for both lunch and dinner that bring a taste of tradition.

Reservation

Open daily from 17:00 to 01:00, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday.

NoHo Bar & Grill

American

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Enjoy a contemporary twist on classic American dishes, perfect for lunch and dinner in a relaxed environment.

Reservation

Open Monday to Thursday from 17:00 to 00:30; Friday until 01:30; Saturday and Sunday from 13:00 to 00:30.

Ramsa

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring international dishes in a bright, airy space that caters to guests throughout the day.

Reservation

Open daily from 09:00 to 23:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Amarbar

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

A vibrant dining space with Mediterranean and Middle Eastern specialties, ideal for a delightful dinner experience.

Reservation

Open daily from 18:00 to 00:30; extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 01:30.

ShaSha

International

Ambiance

Family friendly, Romantic

Key Offerings

A charming venue perfect for morning gatherings and midday meals, offering a menu inspired by global flavors.

Reservation

Open daily from 09:00 to 19:00 for breakfast and lunch.

Sahar Beach Bar

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Features Mediterranean-inspired dishes alongside refreshing cocktails, all enjoyed with stunning beach views during dinner and cocktail hour.

Reservation

Open daily from 16:00 to 23:00, with late-night hours on Fridays and Saturdays until midnight.

Location

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Map view

Al Rafaa, Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Landmark

Ice Land Water Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Rak Track Karting

2.2 mi

Landmark

Al Hamra

2.6 mi

Landmark

Rotana Ras Al Khaimah

2.7 mi

Landmark

Cemetery

2.9 mi

Landmark

Al Jazirah al Hamra Fort

3.4 mi

Restaurants

Poem Bistro Cafe

2000 ft

16 Mina Al Arab Building 16 Lagoon Side

Explore Ras al-Khaimah

Experience Mina Al Arab

Ice Land Water Park

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly water park featuring thrilling rides, wave pools, and relaxing cabanas, perfect for all ages seeking fun.

Rak Track Karting

10 minutes' drive

A go-karting experience offering high-speed thrills on a competitive track, great for racing enthusiasts and families alike.

Al Hamra

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant community with shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, ideal for enjoying local culture and contemporary amenities.

Water Sports

10 minutes' drive

Engaging in various water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding, available at nearby beaches and water sports centers.

Relaxation at Spa

1 minute walking

On-site spa offering wellness treatments and massages, perfect for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.

Poem Bistro Cafe

10 minutes' walk

An inviting café specializing in international and local dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious coffee options.

Ras Al Khaimah's Seafood Grill

5 minutes' drive

A casual eatery offering fresh seafood caught daily, with a cozy ambiance, perfect for families and seafood enthusiasts.

Al Hamra Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Showcasing the latest films, this cinema offers a comfortable setting for movie lovers to enjoy the latest blockbusters.

Local Night Markets

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant markets featuring live music, local crafts, and delicious street food, this is a great evening experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ras al-Khaimah19 min · 7.6 mi

Airports

Al Hamra SPB (RHR)15 min · 6.1 mi

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)52 min · 21.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 125 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

254

Former name

intercontinental ras al khaimah mina al arab resort & spa, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Intercontinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa By Ihg

Is there a dedicated kids' club available along with activities for children?

12 November 2024

Yes, there is a kids' club that offers various activities for kids.

Can you explain how private the villa pool is for family enjoyment?

25 January 2025

The one-bedroom private pool is designed for the exclusive enjoyment of you and your family.

What amenities are included with a booking in the Club Room?

6 December 2024

Club Room benefits include access to the Club Lounge, breakfast, afternoon tea, evening cocktails, private swimming pool access, and two pieces of garment pressing per stay.

What is the size and depth of the private villa swimming pool?

14 February 2025

The private beachfront pool measures 7 meters in length, 3 meters in width, and has a depth of 1.20 meters.

Is the swimming pool temperature controlled during the summer months?

30 March 2024

Yes, the pool is temperature-controlled to ensure a comfortable swimming experience.

Can the Classic Sea View Room accommodate three adults comfortably, especially with twin beds?

18 April 2024

The Classic Sea View Room is suitable for two adults and two children; it may not be ideal for three adults.

Which accommodations come with their own private pool?

10 May 2025

The only room type featuring a private pool is the beachfront villa.

What does the half-board dining package include?

21 June 2024

The half-board package includes breakfast and either lunch or dinner.

Does the private villa swimming pool have any means of ensuring privacy from other guests?

9 August 2024

No partitions are provided for the private pool villa, as the design encourages an unobstructed view of the beach and surroundings.

Are interconnecting rooms available at the resort?

15 September 2025

Yes, interconnecting rooms can be arranged based on availability.

Can transportation be arranged for guests arriving at Dubai International Airport?

17 October 2024

Private transfers from Dubai International Airport can be arranged at a rate of AED 452 for one-way transportation in a standard sedan accommodating up to three passengers and two pieces of luggage.

What dining experiences are available for guests during their stay?

5 November 2025

The resort offers a diverse selection of seven restaurants and bars, featuring various cuisines and unique dining atmospheres, ensuring something delightful for every palate.

What wellness options are available to help guests relax during their stay?

22 December 2025

Guests can immerse themselves in tranquility at SPA InterContinental, which offers a holistic approach to well-being through an extensive range of rejuvenating therapies.

Are there exclusive experiences for Club InterContinental members?

1 February 2025

Yes, Club InterContinental members enjoy access to the exclusive lounge, afternoon tea, evening cocktails, and additional privileges throughout their stay.