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As Eid approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate than by indulging in a luxurious staycation that offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and indulgence.
Whether you’re seeking a serene escape surrounded by nature or a vibrant urban getaway, the UAE boasts an array of destinations that promise an unforgettable Eid experience.
From architectural wonders to exclusive retreats, GRAZIA brings you the ultimate Eid escapes that will make your celebrations unforgettable.
Delano Dubai
If you’re looking for a piece of Miami right here in Dubai, look no further than the Delano. The well-known hotel has landed in the emirate, bringing a fresh wave of chic elegance to the city’s ever-expanding luxury hospitality scene. Nestled on the pristine shores of Bluewaters Island, Delano Dubai blends the glamour of its Miami origins with the unmistakable energy of Dubai. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant city skyline and the tranquil Arabian Gulf, the newly opened resort offers a serene yet bustling cocoon for discerning travelers looking for a unique escape. The Delano Dubai is bringing a new standard of luxury to the emirate, all encompassing the brand’s signature understated elegance. This Eid, the resort has ‘The Dubai Retreat’ package which includes a 20 per cent room discount and complimentary breakfast, all with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab
Dubai’s newest gem, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab is the ultimate luxury retreat for an unforgettable Eid staycation. Nestled on the iconic Jumeirah coastline, this lifestyle destination blends architectural brilliance by Shaun Killa with world-class indulgence. Guests can indulge in Dubai’s newest culinary hotspots, from the Japanese-Mediterranean fusion at Kira to fresh seafood at Iliana and Northern Italian flavors at Rialto. If you need a moment of relaxation, head to Talise Spa & Fitness for holistic treatments or unwind in the Thermal Sanctuary with a private hammam. The Limoz Logli salon offers personalized beauty treatments, while the Mindfulness Lounge promises a serene escape with sound therapy and LED beauty treatments. Whether you’re looking to pamper yourself or enjoy Dubai’s finest dining, Jumeirah Marsa Al Arab ensures a luxurious, unforgettable Eid experience.
Anantara Santorini, Abu Dhabi
For a Greek island escape without the long-haul flight, Anantara Santorini, Abu Dhabi offers Mediterranean charm with effortless luxury. This adults-only boutique resort, nestled between Dubai and Abu Dhabi, boasts sun-drenched terraces, whitewashed walls, and stunning sea views, making you forget where you are. Spacious rooms feature neutral tones, large windows, and indulgent touches like rainfall showers and plush bedding. Thalassa serves Greek flavours by the sea, while the Anantara Santorini Spa offers Moroccan baths, cryotherapy, hot stone massages, a hammam, sauna, and cold plunge pool to recharge. This serene oasis is perfect for those seeking ultimate relaxation without the crowds.
The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach
For those seeking ultimate privacy, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach is the perfect Eid retreat. With just 32 exclusive private villas, each with its own pool and outdoor shower, this boutique resort offers unmatched luxury. Inspired by Bedouin tents, the chic villas feature monochrome interiors and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Private pathways lead straight to the beach, where golden-hour lounging and sunset views await. Indulge in international flavors at Shore House or enjoy room service on a floating tray. With its blend of elegance, seclusion, and relaxation, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah is the dream Eid destination for those seeking tranquility and luxury.
Anantara Al Sahel Resort
An unforgettable Eid escape awaits at Anantara Al Sahel Resort on Sir Bani Yas Island, where luxury meets nature. This exclusive retreat, with just 30 safari-style villas, ensures total serenity. Each villa boasts a private plunge pool, where guests can unwind as Arabian oryx and gazelles roam freely. With access to the Sir Bani Yas Royal Nature Reserve, home to over 14,000 exotic animals, there’s no shortage of adventure. Enjoy thrilling safaris, peaceful nature walks, or bike trails. The ultimate blend of wilderness and refined luxury, Anantara Al Sahel Resort promises a one-of-a-kind Eid retreat that takes you far from the ordinary.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental
Indulge in an unforgettable Eid at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, with the Eid to Remember package available from March 30 to April 1. The package includes daily breakfast, Eid brunch or lunch, exclusive room amenities, and access to the Eid Resort Carnival for kids. Feast on Michelin-starred dining at Talea by Antonio Guida, beachside grilling at Sand & Koal, and Lebanese fare at Lebanese Terrace. For families, enjoy a Mum-Child Spa Day and exclusive Eid treatments, while younger guests can join the Resort Carnival and Jurry’s Aquathlon. Adventurers will love exclusive promotions on watersports, including private speedboat tours and jetcar rides. Emirates Palace blends luxury, relaxation, and family fun, making it the perfect place for your Eid celebrations.
Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai
Experience the perfect blend of luxury, style, and comfort this Eid at Mandarin Oriental Jumeira. Overlooking the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s skyline, this five-star resort offers breathtaking views and exquisite service. For a taste of European summer vibes, head to Casa Amor, the hotel’s bohemian-inspired beach house and restaurant. Combining dining, entertainment, and art, it’s just steps from the sea, offering a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere. The Mandarin Spa promises ultimate relaxation, while the outdoor infinity pool invites you to soak up the sun. Fashion lovers will delight in the Ounass store within the hotel, showcasing luxury fashion from top designers. With luxurious accommodations, exceptional dining, and serene wellness offerings, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira is the epitome of an Eid staycation in the heart of Dubai.
Kingfisher Retreat
For the ultimate Eid escape, Kingfisher Retreat on Sharjah’s east coast offers total exclusivity. Accessible only by private boat, this hidden gem features just 20 private tents, each with a plunge pool and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean or rugged mountains. Wake up to gazelles, sea turtles, and rare birds just outside your door, offering the feeling of a private sanctuary. With pristine beaches, signature spa treatments, and private beachfront barbecues, this retreat combines nature with luxury. Dining options include romantic cabana dinners or organic meals at Al Qurm restaurant. Kingfisher Retreat also offers adventure with kayaking, beach badminton, and cycling tours. Whether for a romantic retreat or family getaway, this serene, stylish escape promises an unforgettable Eid.
