Desert Gate Resort | Resort in Al Raka

9.6 (54 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  13 Guests
Bidiya Resort | Desert Gate Resort

Resort in Bidiya, Al Raka

Located in Al Raka, Desert Gate Resort provides a garden. Featuring room service, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. There is free private parking and the property has paid airport shuttle service. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. All rooms at the resort feature air conditioning and a closet. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. At Desert Gate Resort you'll find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Indian cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation has a playground. Speaking Arabic and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. Muscat International Airport is 128 miles from the property.

Desert Gate Resort is located in Al Raka.

This 23 Bedrooms Resort is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 54 reviews with the average score of 9.6 . Coming to Al Raka and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Resort for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 23 Bedrooms Resort if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Al Raka. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Desert Gate Resort in Al Raka is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Desert Gate Resort”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Resort, please let us know.

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9RF5+H37 Al Hawiyah, Al Raka, Oman

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Playground
  • Movie nights
  • Badminton equipment
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Breakfast
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Car rental
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Sun deck
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off
  • Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and free.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.17
Location:
10
Staff:
10
Facilities:
9.17
Comfort:
10
Cleanliness:
10
Tedde
Nov 1, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Italy
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Our stay at Desert Gate Resort was simply unforgettable! From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with such warmth and kindness that we immediately felt at home. The staff went above and beyond to make sure every detail was perfect, their genuine hospitality made our experience truly special. The desert itself is breathtaking: endless golden dunes, peaceful silence and sunsets that look like something out of a dream. We stayed in a beautiful little house that was both cozy and perfectly integrated into the landscape, offering comfort and authenticity at the same time. The food was delicious, freshly prepared and full of flavor. But what really took our breath away was the night in the desert, a sense of magic that words can hardly describe. If you’re looking for an authentic desert experience filled with beauty, tranquility and the warmest people you could ever meet, Desert Gate Resort is absolutely the place to go! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 54 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Room

Bathroom

Towels, Shower, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Free toiletries

General

Air conditioning, Fan

View

View, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack
Family Double Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 85 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Free toiletries

General

Air conditioning, Fan

View

View, Quiet street view

Services

Wake-up service

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 90 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Free toiletries

General

Air conditioning, Fan

View

View, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack
Double Room with Extra Bed
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 64 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Extra Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Bathtub, Free toiletries

General

Air conditioning, Fan

Living Area

Desk

View

View, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Desert Gate Resort pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Desert Gate Resort?

Check-in time for Desert Gate Resort starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Desert Gate Resort have a swimming pool?

No, this Desert Gate Resort does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Desert Gate Resort?

Best-rates for the Desert Gate Resort starts from $49 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Guest Services, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, Pet Friendly, View, Transportation/Shuttle, Business Services with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Desert Gate Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this resort Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the resort has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Desert Gate Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Desert Gate Resort has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Desert Gate Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Desert Gate Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this resort. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Desert Gate Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Desert Gate Resort are as follows: Special conditions Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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