"Fabulous location opposite Snoopy Island where we saw turtles and reef sharks while snorkelling."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"The beach is large and clean and has plenty of rooms for sports (we played rugby and volleyball)."
Wanderer794656 from United Arab Emirates
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"The resort's swimming pool was a haven of relaxation, offering a refreshing escape from the warm coastal sun."
Swapneel from United Arab Emirates
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Location
Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort is located along the pristine shores of Al Aqah, showcasing the iconic Snoopy Island. The resort is just a 30-minute drive from Fujairah city and approximately 1.5 hours from Dubai. Beach access provides guests with an opportunity for sunbathing and various water activities.
Rooms
Offering 102 rooms, the hotel includes a variety of options with oceanfront views, Snoopy Island views, and serene jungle garden locations. Spacious chalets provide a tranquil retreat for families, couples, and solo travelers. The variety in accommodations allows guests to enjoy personalized experiences based on their preferences.
Dining
The resort boasts multiple dining options, including the Amouage Seafood Restaurant, which offers fresh seafood and international cuisine with stunning views of the beach and Snoopy Island. The Oceanview Bar provides a lively atmosphere for sports and karaoke with a scenic terrace. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at Snoopy's Beach Bar + Grill, where grilled delicacies and cocktails are served.
Entertainment
Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort features the Sandy Beach Diving Center, providing courses and diving trips to explore the rich marine life around Snoopy Island. For families, the Splashpad Waterpark offers a safe and fun environment for children aged 4-12. Evening entertainment includes a night club and live karaoke bands at the Oceanview Bar.
Wellness
The resort offers wellness retreats designed to rejuvenate the body, mind, and soul, including yoga sessions and Ayurvedic massage treatments. Guests can engage in hiking trips to nearby Hajar mountains and explore the Wadi Wurayah National Park. The temperature-controlled infinity pool also provides a space for relaxation with views of Snoopy Island.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute drive from Fujairah city
Rooms: 102 rooms and private chalets
Dining: Amouage Seafood Restaurant & Oceanview Bar
Entertainment: Sandy Beach Diving Center & Splashpad Waterpark
Wellness: Ayurvedic massage & hiking trips
Activities: Beach access & water sports
“What stands out is its location near Snoopy Island, making it perfect for families seeking both relaxation and a bit of adventure; the wellness spa and diverse dining, including fresh seafood, are definite highlights. However, some aspects seem to need updating, based on traveler feedback. Overall, it's a spot with considerable potential, mainly for those prioritizing beach access and family fun.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Duplex Room Sea view
2 persons
1250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Three-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
780 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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
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Dining Onsite
At Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors and cultures. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences that celebrate the local palate while providing comfort and familiarity in a stunning setting.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Bright and airy, with views of lush surroundings, offering a relaxed yet sophisticated environment for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of exquisite antipasti, fine cheeses, and cured meats, perfectly complemented by a carefully chosen bottle of wine.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or during peak dining times.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00, providing all-day dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
Al Aqah,
Al Aqah,
United Arab Emirates,
Fujairah
Map view
Al Aqah,
Al Aqah,
United Arab Emirates,
Fujairah
City landmarks
Landmark
Al Aqah Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Beach camping
1.6
mi
Landmark
Al Aqah Beach Camping
3.2
mi
Mosque
Al Badia Mosque
4.0
mi
Nearby
Island
Snoopy Island
100 ft
Sandy Beach
100 ft
Fujairah - United Arab Emirates
Public Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bahari Beach Bar
1.9
mi
Fujairah Rural Dibba Khor Fakkan Fujairah Rd
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Aqah Beach
25 minutes' walk
Pristine coastline with soft sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nearby facilities make it a perfect family destination.
Snoopy Island
1 minute' walk
Renowned snorkeling spot featuring vibrant coral reefs. Its accessibility makes it perfect for adventure seekers.
Public Beach
7 minutes' walk
Lovely beach area great for picnics and leisure activities. Offers scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Beach Camping
10 minutes' drive
Unique camping experience along the beach, providing stunning views and the chance to connect with nature.
Diving at Al Boom Diving Al Aqah
5.1 km drive
Exciting diving adventures with guided tours available, perfect for both seasoned divers and beginners.
Bahari Beach Bar
40 minutes' walk
Casual beachside bar offering delicious seafood and cocktails. Enjoy ocean views as you savor local flavors.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars featuring live music and themed nights, ideal for socializing and unwinding after the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Al Aqah5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Fujairah International Airport (FJR)73 min
·
30.1
mi
Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)110 min
·
45.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
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 80 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Sandy Beach Motel
Questions of the users
About Sandy Beach Hotel & Resort
Is it possible to enjoy alcoholic beverages on the premises?
10 February 2024
Yes, alcoholic beverages are served on the property.
Are there accommodations available for five guests?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a penthouse option that can accommodate up to 6 adults.
Can guests reach Snoopy Island for snorkeling from the hotel beach?
20 April 2024
Yes, beach access tickets are available, allowing snorkeling at Snoopy Island with facilities like sunbeds and umbrellas.
What distinguishes the superior chalet from the duplex?
05 May 2024
The superior chalet features BBQ facilities, while the duplex does not and includes stairs leading to the bedroom.
Is it possible to add an extra bed to a standard double room?
30 June 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be arranged for a fee of AED 210 per night.
Are there any all-inclusive packages currently available?
12 July 2024
At this time, all-inclusive packages are not available. Apologies for any inconvenience.
Can arrangements be made for a complimentary cake for a birthday celebration?
22 August 2024
Yes, after booking, notifying the staff can facilitate a complimentary cake for birthdays.
Is it acceptable for a family to share a twin room?
10 September 2024
Yes, sharing a twin room with family is perfectly fine.
Is there a chance to preview the hotel facilities before booking?
15 October 2024
Yes, day use access on weekdays and weekends allows for previews of the pool and beach amenities.
Do the apartments offer views of the ocean?
28 November 2024
Yes, apartments are available with both ocean and garden views.
Are pets allowed on the property?
19 December 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the premises.
Can families use a sofa bed in a standard room for additional children?
06 January 2025
Yes, a free sofa bed can be arranged for children under 10 years old.
Is there transportation available from Dubai to the hotel?
22 January 2025
Private taxi services can be arranged for transfers to and from Dubai.
Are cots available for infants, and can connecting rooms be requested?
15 February 2025
Cots for infants can be provided, and connecting rooms are available upon request.