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Sharaan Resort – Unique Luxury Retreat in AlUla

Sharaan Resort, nestled within the captivating AlUla region of Saudi Arabia, embodies a harmonious blend of contemporary luxury and timeless desert charm. The architecture seamlessly integrates with the surrounding landscape, featuring low-rise structures that mimic the natural rock formations, evoking a sense of organic elegance. Traditional building techniques merge with modern design principles to create a unique atmosphere that celebrates both heritage and innovation.

Inside, the décor reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, with intricate patterns, locally sourced materials, and artisanal craftsmanship adorning every space. Luxurious amenities and plush furnishings ensure guests experience unparalleled comfort, whether relaxing in their private suites or lounging in the communal areas. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide a sense of tranquility and indulgence, offering a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Sharaan Resort invites guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and serenity of the desert surroundings while enjoying the utmost in hospitality and comfort. From its striking architecture to its thoughtfully appointed interiors, every aspect of the resort is designed to create an unforgettable experience that celebrates the spirit of AlUla and the timeless allure of the Arabian desert.
 


STAY
Sharaan Resort boasts a range of accommodation options, featuring a total of 100 luxuriously appointed rooms. Guests can choose from various room types, including deluxe suites, premium villas, and exclusive desert lodges. Each option offers a unique experience, blending modern comfort with traditional Arabian charm. The deluxe suites feature spacious layouts, elegant furnishings, and panoramic windows, while the premium villas offer private terraces and plunge pools. The exclusive desert lodges provide the ultimate luxury experience, with expansive living areas, private courtyards, and stunning views of the desert landscape. All accommodations are equipped with modern amenities such as high-speed internet, flat-screen TVs, and luxury toiletries, ensuring a serene and comfortable stay for every guest.

CHILDCARE
Catering to families, Sharaan Resort offers a host of childcare facilities and family-friendly amenities. Family suites and interconnecting rooms provide spacious accommodations for larger groups, while dedicated child play areas and supervised activities ensure younger guests are entertained throughout their stay. Additionally, the resort features swimming pools, outdoor recreation areas, and dining options suitable for all ages, ensuring a delightful experience for families seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

DINE
Sharaan Resort offers an array of dining experiences with its multiple restaurants and bars. Guests can indulge in exquisite culinary delights at the fine dining restaurant, savour traditional Arabian flavours at the themed restaurant, or enjoy casual meals and refreshing beverages at the poolside bar. Each venue presents a unique ambiance and menu selection, catering to diverse tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest.

RELAX
Leisure facilities at Sharaan Resort cater to a variety of interests and preferences. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate at the luxurious spa, complete with massage treatments and wellness therapies, or stay active with the fully equipped fitness centre and outdoor sports facilities. For those seeking relaxation, the resort offers swimming pools, sun loungers, and tranquil garden areas, providing the perfect setting for leisurely pursuits and moments of serenity amidst the stunning desert landscape.

EXPERIENCE
The surrounding area of Sharaan Resort offers a wealth of activities and attractions for guests to explore and experience. Nature enthusiasts can embark on guided desert hikes, wildlife tours, or stargazing excursions to marvel at the beauty of the natural environment. History buffs can visit nearby archaeological sites and heritage landmarks, while adventure seekers can enjoy activities such as dune bashing, camel riding, and hot air balloon rides, immersing themselves in the rich culture and diverse landscapes of the AlUla region.
 


 
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Best time to go

Oct-Apr

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Average High

32°C

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Nearest Airport

ULH

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Timezone

GMT+ 3

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Currency

Saudi Riyal (SAR)

LOCATION
Sharaan Resort is situated in the captivating AlUla region of Saudi Arabia, renowned for its stunning desert landscapes and historical sites. Located within the Sharaan Nature Reserve, the resort is surrounded by dramatic sandstone cliffs, ancient rock formations, and vast desert expanses, offering a truly immersive experience in the heart of nature. The resort’s location provides easy access to key attractions in AlUla, such as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hegra (Madain Saleh), the AlUla Old Town, and the Elephant Rock. The serene and secluded setting of Sharaan Resort offers a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing convenient access to cultural and natural attractions. 

GETTING THERE
Travelling to Sharaan Resort from the United Kingdom typically involves flying to major airports in Saudi Arabia, such as Riyadh or Jeddah, and then taking a domestic flight or driving to AlUla. Alternatively, some international airlines offer direct flights to AlUla's airport, making the journey more convenient and efficient for travellers seeking a seamless travel experience to the resort.

WHEN TO GO
The best time to visit Sharaan Resort depends on personal preferences and desired experiences. The winter months, from November to February, offer mild temperatures and pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring and autumn, from March to May and September to October respectively, are also great times to visit, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summers, from June to August, can be hot, but indoor facilities and evening activities ensure a comfortable stay even during the warmer months.
 

Destination

Destinations, Saudi Arabia

Hotel Type

Modern

Location Type

Desert

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