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Luxury
5.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Mountain sanctuary with private pools

Dramatic mountain vistas frame two sparkling pools at this luxury desert retreat. Guests savor artful cuisine at three restaurants and unwind with spa treatments. Active travelers enjoy fitness classes before returning to poolside sanctuaries as the desert sky transforms at sunset.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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65-inch LED TV with satellite channels, books

One Bedroom Wadi Villa

  • Desert view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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65-inch LED TV with satellite channels, books

Two Bedroom Wadi Villa

  • 24 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar items, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Cliff Hanging Villa

  • Mountain view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, free minibar items, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Cliff Hanging Villa

  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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One Bedroom Mountain Crevice Villa

  • Resort view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Mountain Cave Suite

  • Hill view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Umluj, Desert Rock Resort is near the airport and in the mountains. Al Wajh Lagoon is another place to visit that comes recommended. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like mountain climbing, hiking/biking trails, and ziplining. Visit our Umluj travel guide
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Red Sea, Umluj, Tabuk Province

Restaurants

  • Nyra
  • BASALT
  • Mica
  • Basalt
  • Wadi

About this property

Desert Rock Resort

Luxury family-friendly hotel in the mountains
At Desert Rock Resort, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Adventurous travelers may like the fitness classes and cycling at this hotel. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; the property also has a playground, a hair salon, and a library. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Outdoor furniture, local meal delivery service, and luggage storage
Room features
All 63 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and private pools, as well as perks like premium bedding and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Children's books and art supplies
  • Separate tubs/showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 65-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: SAR 230 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 10009548

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Couples wishing to share a room must provide proof of marriage
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Saudi Ministry of Tourism.

Frequently asked questions

Does Desert Rock Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Desert Rock Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Desert Rock Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Desert Rock Resort?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Desert Rock Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of SAR 230 per vehicle applies.

Where is Desert Rock Resort located?

Situated near the airport, in Umluj, this luxury hotel is in the same region as Al Wajh Lagoon.

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Desert Rock Resort Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

lorenzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
one of the best hotels i have seen in my life
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yiu Wai Andy

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SUM YU

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025