Habitas AlUla, nestled within the breathtaking landscape of Saudi Arabia's AlUla region, presents a fusion of contemporary luxury and immersive cultural experiences. Architecturally, it harmonizes modern design with the region's ancient heritage, employing earthy tones and local materials to blend seamlessly into the desert surroundings. The structure's clean lines and minimalist aesthetic invite guests to unwind in a tranquil oasis amidst the vast desert expanse.
Décor within Habitas AlUla reflects a commitment to sustainability and craftsmanship, with furnishings crafted by local artisans and natural elements seamlessly integrated into the design. Guests can expect to find cozy lounging areas adorned with plush textiles and handcrafted accents, creating an ambiance of relaxed sophistication. Each space within the resort is thoughtfully curated to evoke a sense of connection to the surrounding landscape while providing modern comforts.
Comfort is paramount at Habitas AlUla, where guests can retreat to spacious accommodations designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. From luxurious bedding to private terraces offering panoramic views of the desert, every detail is meticulously crafted to ensure a restful stay. Whether lounging by the pool or exploring the rich cultural heritage of the region, guests can expect a seamless blend of comfort, style, and immersive experiences at Habitas AlUla.
STAY
Habitas AlUla offers 96 beautifully designed rooms and villas, blending modern luxury with traditional Arabian charm. Guests can choose from Canyon Rooms, Desert Villas, and Royal Villas, each featuring contemporary décor and modern amenities. The accommodations provide stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape, ensuring a serene and comfortable stay. The rooms are designed with natural materials, offering a unique and eco-friendly experience in the heart of AlUla.
CHILDCARE
Habitas AlUla is family-friendly, offering a range of amenities and services to ensure a comfortable stay for families. The hotel provides inter-connecting rooms for added convenience. While there is no dedicated children's play area, the resort offers various family-friendly activities such as guided nature walks and cultural experiences. Babysitting services are available upon request, allowing parents to relax and enjoy the hotel's facilities with peace of mind.
DINE
The hotel features a variety of dining options that cater to diverse palates. Guests can enjoy a mix of local and international cuisine at the main restaurant, which offers both indoor and al fresco dining experiences. The restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, providing a delicious and sustainable culinary experience. Additionally, there is a bar offering a selection of refreshing beverages and light snacks.
RELAX
Habitas AlUla offers extensive leisure and wellness facilities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind at the wellness centre, which offers a range of holistic treatments and therapies. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, providing a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun. Yoga sessions and meditation classes are also available, helping guests to rejuvenate their mind and body amidst the tranquil desert surroundings.
EXPERIENCE
Guests at Habitas AlUla can explore a variety of activities and attractions in the surrounding area. The hotel offers guided tours of the nearby UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra, desert hikes, and stargazing experiences. Cultural activities such as traditional music performances and local craft workshops are also available. The breathtaking landscapes of AlUla provide endless opportunities for adventure and discovery.
Oct-Apr
32°C
ULH
GMT+ 3
Saudi Riyal (SAR)
LOCATION
Habitas AlUla is situated in the stunning desert landscapes of AlUla, Saudi Arabia. The resort is nestled amidst dramatic rock formations and ancient archaeological sites, offering a unique and immersive experience in one of the world's most historic and picturesque regions. The location provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it an ideal retreat for travellers seeking tranquillity and adventure.
GETTING THERE
Travelling from the United Kingdom to Habitas AlUla involves flying to one of Saudi Arabia’s major airports, such as Riyadh or Jeddah, followed by a domestic flight to AlUla Airport. Direct flights from London Heathrow to Riyadh or Jeddah are available with major airlines. From AlUla Airport, guests can arrange a private transfer to the resort, which takes approximately 30 minutes.
WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Habitas AlUla is between October and April when the weather is mild and pleasant. During these months, temperatures range from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the surrounding desert landscapes. The summer months from May to September can be extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C, making it less suitable for outdoor excursions.
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