The Cove Rotana Resort

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The Cove Rotana Resort | Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai | Virgin Atlantic Holidays

Ras Al Khaimah, Dubai

4 stars

Located on an idyllic water inlet of Ras Al Khaimah beachfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf, The Cove Rotana Resort more than lives up to all of your Arabian expectations. A wide choice of Nubian-styled rooms let you kick back, relax and soak up the sunshine with modern in-room facilities enabling you to stay in touch with the outside world, if you so wish. Explore further and you'll discover the Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club offering a variety of massage treatments and two infinity swimming pools presenting just about everything that you need to keep fit, get pampered and indulge your senses. This truly is a remarkable setting and some of the views over the Arabian Gulf will quite rightly take your breath away. Refreshments by the pool, casual fine-dining and lunch on the terrace, give you a delicious taste of life in the Emirates and there's no better place to work up an appetite than down at the beach. Water sports and simple sunset strolls, make the pristine sands of The Cove Rotana Resort private beach the perfect place to play and supping tropical cocktails, this is where your Arabian dreams turn into reality.

Amenities

Kayaking
Babysitting service
Kids Club
Bar
Evening Entertainment
Fitness Centre/Gym
Internet Access
Restaurant
Room Service
Safety Deposit Box
Spa
Swimming Pool
Valet parking
Beachfront location

Explore the local area

Located on an idyllic water inlet on the Ras Al Khaimah beachfront overlooking the Arabian Gulf, just 5 miles from the city centre. Transfer time from Dubai International Airport: approximately 1 hour.

Hotel Information

Room Information
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349 rooms and 34 villas situated on the hills, like a small village built in clusters. All with air-conditioning, 32” LCD TV, complimentary WiFi access, tea/coffee-making facilities, fully-stocked mini-bar*, safe, bathrobes, hairdryer, walk in shower, iron and ironing board. Standard Guest Rooms have a village view, and either 1 king-size bed or 2 twin beds and sofa, sleeping maximum 2 adults.

All Inclusive option: includes

- Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets in the Cinnamon Restaurant, including tea/coffee

- Selected brands of mineral water, chilled juices, soft drinks, beers, wine and spirits, served by the glass at Cinnamon restaurant, pool bar, beach bar and lounge bar daily from 11:00am–11:00pm

- Raqi’s BBQ Beach Party* (every Friday, AED 99 net per person)

- Daily snacks at Breakers Beach Restaurant & Bar, Sunset Pool Bar, Laguna Bay, At The Swing Food Truck.

Guests receive 20% discount on additional food consumption & premium drinks* applicable for Basilico/Breeze/Breakers dinner timings.

Ultra All Inclusive option: includes

- Breakfast at Basilico or Cinnamon

- Lunch at Cinnamon and Basilico,

- Dinner at Cinnamon, The Club Lounge*, Basilico, Breeze Lounge Bar* Sushi set menu (2 times for a minimum stay of one week)

*Set menu, prior reservation is required.

- Daily light snacks and refreshing drinks at The Beach Club Lounge, Sunset Pool Bar, Breakers Beach Bar, Veranda Pool Bar, Daily High Tea at the Lounge Bar

- 24-hours free flow of a wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks

- Free flow of selected alcoholic beverages from 11:00am - 2:00am

- Premium ice cream

- Daily mini-bar

- 20% off on spa treatments at Avitane Spa and 20% off on water sports activities.

Please note: restrictions may apply during the month of Ramadan. Please check directly with the hotel for more information.

Hotel details

Dining

Cinnamon Restaurant (International cuisine and theme nights; open for buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner), Basilico Mediterranean Restaurant (upscale dining, Mediterranean and traditional cuisine; open for lunch and dinner. GourMed Brunch on Fridays), Breeze (lobby lounge serving cocktails and snacks), Laguna Bay (poolside dining and drinks), Sunset Bar (drinks and snacks), Sunset Ice Cafe (ice cream, sorbet and iced coffees), Breakers (afternoon cocktails and barbecue), The Lounge (bar), and At The Swing (food truck serving snacks and drinks).

Fun and Games

2 infinity swimming pools (one of which is adults only) and a kids pool. 600 metre beach. Bodylines Fitness and Wellness Club* with Jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, fully-equipped gym with fitness classes*. Beach volleyball. Table tennis. Motorised and non-motorised water sports*. Excursions including desert and fishing trips*. Flippers Kids Club. Daily entertainment and animation. Massage treatments*.

Handy Stuff

Gift shop. Laundry/dry-cleaning service* and shoe shine. High-speed wireless Internet*. 24-hour room service*. Babysitting service*.

Minimum Stay

4 nights between 24 Dec–4 Jan and 4-17 Apr.

Additional Information

* Denotes local charge.

Trip advisor rating

4.4/5

12,640 reviews

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“Cove Ratana: A Desert Oasis of Luxury and Design”

Nov 18, 2025DjhINDIA

ove Ratana is a beautifully crafted resort that brings the charm of desert-inspired architecture to life. Designed with warm earthy tones, expansive open spaces, and a seamless blend of nature and luxury, the resort offers an atmosphere that is both calming and visually stunning. At its heart lies a serene lagoon, creating a unique oasis-like experience within the property. Guests can enjoy a breathtaking infinity swimming pool, perfect for soaking in panoramic desert views. The resort spans a vast area, featuring multiple premium dining options including Cinnamon, known for its vibrant culinary spread, and Basilico, an authentic Italian restaurant offering rich Mediterranean flavors. Cove Ratana also boasts pristine private beaches with dedicated beachside restaurants and world-class facilities, allowing guests to relax by the shore or indulge in exceptional coastal dining. Overall, Cove Ratana stands as an impressive destination where desert elegance, thoughtful design, and diverse experiences come together to create an unforgettable escape.

“Very good”

Nov 16, 2025MariyaVik

Animation team is super. There are aqua aerobic, darts, boccie, stretching class, etc. They are funny, friendly and professional!

“Great value for money”

Nov 15, 2025janaI8891FA

I would definitely recommend this hotel. The service is perfect, when we needed something it has always been resolved quickly.

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