The best desert hotels
Habitas Namibia
Windhoek - Namibia
Nestled on top of a hill in a 50 000 hectare reserve, this refuge is a new kind of safari camp where guests can experience wildlife and connect with local people and get to know their culture.
Habitas Namibia
Windhoek - Namibia
Nestled on top of a hill in a 50 000 hectare reserve, this refuge is a new kind of safari camp where guests can experience wildlife and connect with local people and get to know their culture.
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock Mountain - Saudi Arabia
Desert Rock is a new hotel nestled in the beautiful Saudi mountain landscape, designed to protect and preserve the environment and will allow guests to connect with the nature and local culture of the region. Desert Rock consists of 48 villas and 12 rooms in the heart of the mountain with architecture fully integrated into the rock. The resort features state-of-the-art facilities including a spa and fitness center, secluded dining areas and a lagoon oasis.
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock Mountain - Saudi Arabia
Desert Rock is a new hotel nestled in the beautiful Saudi mountain landscape, designed to protect and preserve the environment and will allow guests to connect with the nature and local culture of the region. Desert Rock consists of 48 villas and 12 rooms in the heart of the mountain with architecture fully integrated into the rock. The resort features state-of-the-art facilities including a spa and fitness center, secluded dining areas and a lagoon oasis.
Terre Des Etoiles
Agafay desert - Morocco
Terre Des Etoiles is a tented bivouac located in the Agafay desert, 25 km from Marrakech.
Terre Des Etoiles
Agafay desert - Morocco
Terre Des Etoiles is a tented bivouac located in the Agafay desert, 25 km from Marrakech.
Emeraude Camp
Agafay desert - Morocco
In the Agafay desert, Emeraude Camp offers luxury Bedouin-style tents with fantastic views of the Atlas mountains.
Emeraude Camp
Agafay desert - Morocco
In the Agafay desert, Emeraude Camp offers luxury Bedouin-style tents with fantastic views of the Atlas mountains.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Umnya Dune Camp
Zagora Desert - Morocco
In the south of Morocco, where the Sahara begins, Umnya Dune Camp offers white tents pavilions inviting you to unwind in the middle of rolling dunes.
Umnya Dune Camp
Zagora Desert - Morocco
In the south of Morocco, where the Sahara begins, Umnya Dune Camp offers white tents pavilions inviting you to unwind in the middle of rolling dunes.
Zannier Hotels Omaanda
Windhoek - Namibia
In the heart of a 9,000 hectare private reserve, on the ocher lands of Namibia, Omaanda consists of a dozen huts, in luxury mode, but discreet.
Zannier Hotels Omaanda
Windhoek - Namibia
In the heart of a 9,000 hectare private reserve, on the ocher lands of Namibia, Omaanda consists of a dozen huts, in luxury mode, but discreet.
Shipwreck Lodge
Mowe Bay - Namibia
On the coastline of the SkeletonCoast between the dunes and facing the Atlantic Ocean, Shipwreck Lodge offers ten wooden chalets with spectacular views of the horizon.
Shipwreck Lodge
Mowe Bay - Namibia
On the coastline of the SkeletonCoast between the dunes and facing the Atlantic Ocean, Shipwreck Lodge offers ten wooden chalets with spectacular views of the horizon.
Drift Palm Springs
Palm Springs - United States
In the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Drift's newest hotel features contemporary architecture and decor sourced from Mexican and California artisans.
Drift Palm Springs
Palm Springs - United States
In the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Drift's newest hotel features contemporary architecture and decor sourced from Mexican and California artisans.
The Chedi Hegra, AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of the UNESCO-listed Nabataean site of Hegra, The Chedi Hegra AlUla features 35 rooms, suites, and villas where stone walls, handcrafted lanterns, and minimalist lines interact with the desert. Three restaurants — including one housed in the restored former train station — celebrate local and international cuisine, while a refined spa, outdoor pool, and wellness areas invite a luxurious and contemplative retreat.
The Chedi Hegra, AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of the UNESCO-listed Nabataean site of Hegra, The Chedi Hegra AlUla features 35 rooms, suites, and villas where stone walls, handcrafted lanterns, and minimalist lines interact with the desert. Three restaurants — including one housed in the restored former train station — celebrate local and international cuisine, while a refined spa, outdoor pool, and wellness areas invite a luxurious and contemplative retreat.
The Nest by Sonara
Dubai Desert - United Arab Emirates
Nestled in the heart of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, The Nest by Sonara reinvents glamping with an ultra-intimate approach called “desert nesting.” Designed by architect Gianni Ranaulo, this eco-luxury retreat comprises just 14 private pods carved into the dunes, designed to blend seamlessly into the desert landscape. Each “nest” features an en-suite bedroom, a private terrace, and panoramic views of the sandy horizon, all within a minimalist and sustainable framework. The experience, conceived from sunset to sunrise, combines contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine, desert activities, and nights under the stars. Stargazing with an astronomer, sunrise breakfast, and excursions to the neighboring Sonara Camp complete this timeless immersion, just 40 minutes from Downtown Dubai.
The Nest by Sonara
Dubai Desert - United Arab Emirates
Nestled in the heart of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, The Nest by Sonara reinvents glamping with an ultra-intimate approach called “desert nesting.” Designed by architect Gianni Ranaulo, this eco-luxury retreat comprises just 14 private pods carved into the dunes, designed to blend seamlessly into the desert landscape. Each “nest” features an en-suite bedroom, a private terrace, and panoramic views of the sandy horizon, all within a minimalist and sustainable framework. The experience, conceived from sunset to sunrise, combines contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine, desert activities, and nights under the stars. Stargazing with an astronomer, sunrise breakfast, and excursions to the neighboring Sonara Camp complete this timeless immersion, just 40 minutes from Downtown Dubai.
Be Agafay
Agafay - Morocco
A 1-hour drive from Marrakech, the Be Agafay hotel offers a sublime camp, where you can sleep in luxury tents, dine under the stars and swim in a swimming pool with an original shape.
Be Agafay
Agafay - Morocco
A 1-hour drive from Marrakech, the Be Agafay hotel offers a sublime camp, where you can sleep in luxury tents, dine under the stars and swim in a swimming pool with an original shape.
Banyan Tree AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the north of Saudi Arabia, in the Ashar Valley, the new Banyan Tree AlUla is a retreat of luxurious tents and villas nestled in the middle of the desert.
Banyan Tree AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the north of Saudi Arabia, in the Ashar Valley, the new Banyan Tree AlUla is a retreat of luxurious tents and villas nestled in the middle of the desert.
Alkamar Camp
Agafay - Morocco
Only 30 km from Marrakech, Alkamar Camp offers a unique experience with comfortable and elegant lodges, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a panoramic view of the Agafay desert.
Alkamar Camp
Agafay - Morocco
Only 30 km from Marrakech, Alkamar Camp offers a unique experience with comfortable and elegant lodges, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a panoramic view of the Agafay desert.
Habitas Namibia
Windhoek - Namibia
Nestled on top of a hill in a 50 000 hectare reserve, this refuge is a new kind of safari camp where guests can experience wildlife and connect with local people and get to know their culture.
Habitas Namibia
Windhoek - Namibia
Nestled on top of a hill in a 50 000 hectare reserve, this refuge is a new kind of safari camp where guests can experience wildlife and connect with local people and get to know their culture.
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock Mountain - Saudi Arabia
Desert Rock is a new hotel nestled in the beautiful Saudi mountain landscape, designed to protect and preserve the environment and will allow guests to connect with the nature and local culture of the region. Desert Rock consists of 48 villas and 12 rooms in the heart of the mountain with architecture fully integrated into the rock. The resort features state-of-the-art facilities including a spa and fitness center, secluded dining areas and a lagoon oasis.
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock Mountain - Saudi Arabia
Desert Rock is a new hotel nestled in the beautiful Saudi mountain landscape, designed to protect and preserve the environment and will allow guests to connect with the nature and local culture of the region. Desert Rock consists of 48 villas and 12 rooms in the heart of the mountain with architecture fully integrated into the rock. The resort features state-of-the-art facilities including a spa and fitness center, secluded dining areas and a lagoon oasis.
Terre Des Etoiles
Agafay desert - Morocco
Terre Des Etoiles is a tented bivouac located in the Agafay desert, 25 km from Marrakech.
Terre Des Etoiles
Agafay desert - Morocco
Terre Des Etoiles is a tented bivouac located in the Agafay desert, 25 km from Marrakech.
Emeraude Camp
Agafay desert - Morocco
In the Agafay desert, Emeraude Camp offers luxury Bedouin-style tents with fantastic views of the Atlas mountains.
Emeraude Camp
Agafay desert - Morocco
In the Agafay desert, Emeraude Camp offers luxury Bedouin-style tents with fantastic views of the Atlas mountains.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al-Ula - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of AlUla’s old town, DarTantoraTheHouseHotel is a unique boutique hotel that reimagines hospitality by blending the desert’s millennia-old history with understated, sensory luxury. Comprising 30 rooms and suites nestled within restored traditional mud-brick houses, it combines ancestral materials, candlelight, and modern comforts for an immersive experience in the soul of the place. The Joontos restaurant celebrates local ingredients in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, while a spa, infinity pool, yoga, and meditation invite relaxation under the desert’s starry skies. Just steps from winding alleyways, palm oases, and art markets, DarTantora embodies a journey between living heritage and contemporary experience in one of Saudi Arabia’s most captivating landscapes.
Umnya Dune Camp
Zagora Desert - Morocco
In the south of Morocco, where the Sahara begins, Umnya Dune Camp offers white tents pavilions inviting you to unwind in the middle of rolling dunes.
Umnya Dune Camp
Zagora Desert - Morocco
In the south of Morocco, where the Sahara begins, Umnya Dune Camp offers white tents pavilions inviting you to unwind in the middle of rolling dunes.
Zannier Hotels Omaanda
Windhoek - Namibia
In the heart of a 9,000 hectare private reserve, on the ocher lands of Namibia, Omaanda consists of a dozen huts, in luxury mode, but discreet.
Zannier Hotels Omaanda
Windhoek - Namibia
In the heart of a 9,000 hectare private reserve, on the ocher lands of Namibia, Omaanda consists of a dozen huts, in luxury mode, but discreet.
Shipwreck Lodge
Mowe Bay - Namibia
On the coastline of the SkeletonCoast between the dunes and facing the Atlantic Ocean, Shipwreck Lodge offers ten wooden chalets with spectacular views of the horizon.
Shipwreck Lodge
Mowe Bay - Namibia
On the coastline of the SkeletonCoast between the dunes and facing the Atlantic Ocean, Shipwreck Lodge offers ten wooden chalets with spectacular views of the horizon.
Drift Palm Springs
Palm Springs - United States
In the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Drift's newest hotel features contemporary architecture and decor sourced from Mexican and California artisans.
Drift Palm Springs
Palm Springs - United States
In the heart of downtown Palm Springs, Drift's newest hotel features contemporary architecture and decor sourced from Mexican and California artisans.
The Chedi Hegra, AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of the UNESCO-listed Nabataean site of Hegra, The Chedi Hegra AlUla features 35 rooms, suites, and villas where stone walls, handcrafted lanterns, and minimalist lines interact with the desert. Three restaurants — including one housed in the restored former train station — celebrate local and international cuisine, while a refined spa, outdoor pool, and wellness areas invite a luxurious and contemplative retreat.
The Chedi Hegra, AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the heart of the UNESCO-listed Nabataean site of Hegra, The Chedi Hegra AlUla features 35 rooms, suites, and villas where stone walls, handcrafted lanterns, and minimalist lines interact with the desert. Three restaurants — including one housed in the restored former train station — celebrate local and international cuisine, while a refined spa, outdoor pool, and wellness areas invite a luxurious and contemplative retreat.
The Nest by Sonara
Dubai Desert - United Arab Emirates
Nestled in the heart of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, The Nest by Sonara reinvents glamping with an ultra-intimate approach called “desert nesting.” Designed by architect Gianni Ranaulo, this eco-luxury retreat comprises just 14 private pods carved into the dunes, designed to blend seamlessly into the desert landscape. Each “nest” features an en-suite bedroom, a private terrace, and panoramic views of the sandy horizon, all within a minimalist and sustainable framework. The experience, conceived from sunset to sunrise, combines contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine, desert activities, and nights under the stars. Stargazing with an astronomer, sunrise breakfast, and excursions to the neighboring Sonara Camp complete this timeless immersion, just 40 minutes from Downtown Dubai.
The Nest by Sonara
Dubai Desert - United Arab Emirates
Nestled in the heart of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve, The Nest by Sonara reinvents glamping with an ultra-intimate approach called “desert nesting.” Designed by architect Gianni Ranaulo, this eco-luxury retreat comprises just 14 private pods carved into the dunes, designed to blend seamlessly into the desert landscape. Each “nest” features an en-suite bedroom, a private terrace, and panoramic views of the sandy horizon, all within a minimalist and sustainable framework. The experience, conceived from sunset to sunrise, combines contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine, desert activities, and nights under the stars. Stargazing with an astronomer, sunrise breakfast, and excursions to the neighboring Sonara Camp complete this timeless immersion, just 40 minutes from Downtown Dubai.
Be Agafay
Agafay - Morocco
A 1-hour drive from Marrakech, the Be Agafay hotel offers a sublime camp, where you can sleep in luxury tents, dine under the stars and swim in a swimming pool with an original shape.
Be Agafay
Agafay - Morocco
A 1-hour drive from Marrakech, the Be Agafay hotel offers a sublime camp, where you can sleep in luxury tents, dine under the stars and swim in a swimming pool with an original shape.
Banyan Tree AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the north of Saudi Arabia, in the Ashar Valley, the new Banyan Tree AlUla is a retreat of luxurious tents and villas nestled in the middle of the desert.
Banyan Tree AlUla
AlUla - Saudi Arabia
In the north of Saudi Arabia, in the Ashar Valley, the new Banyan Tree AlUla is a retreat of luxurious tents and villas nestled in the middle of the desert.
Alkamar Camp
Agafay - Morocco
Only 30 km from Marrakech, Alkamar Camp offers a unique experience with comfortable and elegant lodges, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a panoramic view of the Agafay desert.
Alkamar Camp
Agafay - Morocco
Only 30 km from Marrakech, Alkamar Camp offers a unique experience with comfortable and elegant lodges, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a panoramic view of the Agafay desert.
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