Ajman Saray, a Luxury Collection Resort, is a five star beach resort on Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Street in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. It has 205 rooms and suites with Arabian Gulf or creek views, a private white sand beach, two pools, Zihn Spa, a free kids club and five dining venues. The resort is about 20 km from Sharjah International Airport and 25 km from Dubai International Airport, and White Sky Travel can book your stay with Tabby, Tamara or UAE credit card installments up to 12 months.
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The word saray means palace, and the resort leans into that with Arabian arches, mashrabiya screens and warm stone. It was the first beachside Luxury Collection Resort in the Middle East and sits right on the Ajman Corniche, a short drive from Ajman Museum and the waterfront at Marsa Ajman. One common mix up: Ajman Saray is in Ajman, not Dubai, which usually means calmer beaches and better value than similar resorts in Dubai.
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Ajman Saray at a glance
| Detail | What to know |
|---|---|
| Hotel type | Five star beach resort, The Luxury Collection by Marriott |
| Address | Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Street, Ajman, UAE |
| Rooms | 205 rooms and suites with Arabian Gulf or creek views |
| Beach and pools | Private white sand beach, two heated outdoor pools including a children’s pool |
| Dining | Five venues: Vista, Bab Al Bahr, Escape Equestrian Bar, Al Shorfa, Mejhana (temporarily closed) |
| Wellness | Zihn Spa with hammam, 24 hour TechnoGym fitness centre |
| Kids | Complimentary kids club, daily 9 am to 8 pm |
| Check in and check out | 3 pm and 12 pm, minimum check in age 18 |
| Parking | Complimentary self parking and valet, EV charging |
| Nearest airports | Sharjah International (about 20 km), Dubai International (about 25 km) |
Facilities, timings and prices may change. T&C apply and the final price is confirmed during booking.
Where is Ajman Saray?
Ajman Saray faces a private beach on the Arabian Gulf at the northern end of the Ajman Corniche, close to the mouth of Ajman Creek. The beach is the main reason people book: soft white sand, sun loungers, umbrellas and calm water for most of the year, plus a sunset view straight across the Gulf.
Getting there is easy. Sharjah International Airport is about 20 km away and Dubai International Airport about 25 km. The resort offers a paid airport shuttle that must be reserved in advance, or White Sky can arrange a private transfer for you. Downtown Dubai is usually 40 to 60 minutes by car depending on traffic.
Rooms and suites at Ajman Saray
All 205 rooms and suites are spacious, with balconies in many categories and views of either the Arabian Gulf or Ajman Creek. Bathrooms feature Byredo amenities, and rooms have 24 hour room service, turndown service and daily housekeeping.
- Deluxe rooms: the entry level choice, with creek, garden or partial sea views. Good for short breaks.
- Sea view rooms: the most requested category for couples, facing the beach and the Gulf.
- Sea View Suites: a separate living area plus uninterrupted sea views, ideal for families.
- Amiri Suite: a large suite with a private balcony overlooking the beach.
- Royal Suite: the top suite, with Gulf views from both the living room and balcony.
- Accessible rooms: roll in showers, grab rails and lowered fittings for guests with reduced mobility.
Tip: always confirm the exact view in writing before you pay. A “sea view” and a “partial sea view” can look very different from the balcony.
Restaurants and bars at Ajman Saray
Ajman Saray has five dining venues, so most guests can stay on property for every meal. Timings below are the current listed hours and may change.
| Venue | Cuisine | Good for |
|---|---|---|
| Vista | International buffet with live cooking stations | Breakfast daily, themed dinners like Taste of Arabia on Fridays and a seafood buffet on Saturdays |
| Bab Al Bahr Beach Bar and Grill | Grills, seafood and Mediterranean dishes | Beachfront lunch and dinner, rooftop Sunset Lounge, daily from 12 pm |
| Escape Equestrian Bar | Cocktails, light bites and desserts | A quiet evening drink, daily from 6 pm |
| Al Shorfa | Lobby lounge with Arabic coffee, pastries and afternoon tea | Relaxed catch ups, daily 9 am to 11 pm |
| Mejhana | Arabic and Indian | Temporarily closed, check before booking a dinner here |
Meal plan tip: half board suits most couples. If you plan to spend several days exploring Dubai, room only or breakfast only usually works out better, so you don’t pay for dinners you miss.
Beach, pools, spa and kids club
- Private beach: loungers, umbrellas and towels for guests, with food served at the pool and beach from 12 pm to 7 pm.
- Two outdoor pools: heated, with a lifeguard on duty, open daily from 8 am to 8 pm.
- Zihn Spa: massages, facials, body scrubs and a hammam experience, daily from 11 am to 9 pm. Appointments are required.
- Fitness centre: TechnoGym equipment, open 24 hours.
- Kids club: complimentary, daily from 9 am to 8 pm, with a kids pool, playground and games.
The beach is calmest and coolest before 10 am and after 4 pm. If you want a front row sun lounger, claim it early, especially on weekends and public holidays.
Festive season and New Year’s Eve at Ajman Saray
From December the resort runs a festive programme with afternoon tea, a Christmas brunch and a New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner. Ajman Saray lists the gala dinner as compulsory for stays on 31 December 2026, priced at AED 1,400 per person. T&C apply and the final price is confirmed during booking, so ask White Sky to include it in your quote if you plan to stay that night.
Things to do near Ajman Saray
Ajman is compact, so most of its best places are a short taxi ride from the resort. Ajman Tourism lists the beaches, heritage sites and Al Zorah among the emirate’s main highlights. Here is what guests enjoy most:
- Ajman Corniche: a palm lined beachfront walk with cafés, right next to the resort.
- Ajman Museum and the Ajman Heritage District: an old fort turned museum, traditional souqs, murals and local food.
- Marsa Ajman: a waterfront promenade with restaurants, perfect for dinner by the creek.
- Al Zorah Natural Reserve: mangrove kayaking, flamingos and birdwatching about 15 minutes away.
- Al Zorah Golf & Yacht Club: a championship golf course and clubhouse for golfers.
- Shopping: Ajman City Centre, the Ajman Gold Souq and Souq Saleh for gold, fabrics and souvenirs.
- History: the Red Fort in Ajman in Masfout and the forts of Al Manama.
- Day trip: head inland to Masfout for mountain views, the Masfout Oasis and Al Khileban Dam.
Other hotels and resorts in Ajman
If Ajman Saray is sold out or you want to compare, Ajman has a good mix of beach resorts. Fairmont Ajman sits on the same corniche with a large private beach, The Oberoi Beach Resort Al Zorah offers villas near the mangroves, and Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel and Ajman Hotel are popular for good value beach stays. For a quieter break further north, Barracuda Beach Resort in Umm Al Quwain and Vida Beach Resort Umm Al Quwain are about 30 minutes away. White Sky can quote any of these on WhatsApp.
How to book Ajman Saray with White Sky
- Pick your dates. Mid October to April is peak season, so book 6 to 8 weeks ahead for the best room choice.
- Choose your room and view. Deluxe, sea view room or suite, depending on your budget and group size.
- Decide on your meal plan. Room only, breakfast, half board or full board.
- Send your details on WhatsApp. Message White Sky at +971 4 220 2133 with names exactly as they appear in the passport, dates, room type, meal plan and number of guests.
- Choose how to pay. Pay in full or split the total with Tabby, Tamara or UAE credit card installments up to 12 months.
- Receive your voucher. White Sky sends your confirmation and hotel voucher on WhatsApp. Check the cancellation deadline before you pay.
- Arrange your transfer. Ask White Sky to add a private airport transfer, or reserve the resort shuttle in advance.
Good to know before you stay
- Check in is from 3 pm and check out is at 12 pm. The main guest must be 18 or older.
- Pets are not allowed. Service animals are welcome.
- Self parking and valet parking are complimentary, and EV charging is available.
- A tourism fee is charged per room per night and is usually paid at the hotel on arrival.
- Bring a passport valid for at least 6 months. UAE residents should carry their Emirates ID. If you need a UAE visit visa, White Sky can arrange it for you.
- Alcohol is served only in licensed venues, and dress and behaviour rules in public areas of Ajman are more conservative than in Dubai.
Best time to visit Ajman Saray
Mid October to April has the most comfortable beach weather, with warm days and cool evenings. May to September is very hot, often above 40°C, but it is also when resorts in Ajman run their best summer offers. If you visit in summer, enjoy the beach early in the morning and after sunset, and spend the middle of the day at the spa or pool.
Common problems and quick fixes
| What you notice | What it usually means | What to do first |
|---|---|---|
| Room view isn’t what you expected | A partial view category was booked | Ask reception about an upgrade |
| Dinner times clash with your plans | Meal plan restaurant timings | Confirm restaurant hours at check in |
| Long taxi ride to Dubai | Peak traffic on the highway | Leave before 7 am or after 10 am |
| Beach is busy | Weekend or public holiday | Use the beach before 10 am |
| Installment plan not showing | Payment plan not confirmed yet | Message White Sky with your booking reference |
When Ajman Saray isn’t the right pick
If you want Dubai nightlife and big malls within walking distance, a Dubai hotel will suit you better. If you are travelling for business meetings in Dubai Marina or Downtown Dubai, the daily drive can cost you hours. And if you need specific accessibility features, confirm the room and beach access in writing before you pay.
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Planning more of your Ajman trip? These guides will help:
- Fairmont Ajman: Rooms, Dining, Beach and Things to Do
- Ajman Corniche: Beach, Hotels, Food and Things to Do
- Al Zorah Natural Reserve Ajman: Kayaking, Prices, Hotels and Things to Do
- Ajman Museum: Tickets, Timings, History and What to See
- Marsa Ajman: Waterfront Promenade, Restaurants and Things to Do
- Ajman Heritage District: Museum, Souqs, Murals and Food
- Barracuda Beach Resort in Umm Al Quwain: Rooms, Dining and Things to Do
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ajman Saray located?
Ajman Saray is at Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi Street, Ajman, United Arab Emirates, right on the Ajman corniche beachfront facing the Arabian Gulf. It is about 20 km from Sharjah International Airport and about 25 km from Dubai International Airport.
Is Ajman Saray a five star hotel?
Yes. Ajman Saray is a five star beach resort and part of The Luxury Collection by Marriott. It was the first beachside Luxury Collection Resort in the Middle East.
Does Ajman Saray have a private beach?
Yes. The resort has its own private white sand beach with loungers, umbrellas and towels for guests, plus two outdoor pools. Food is served at the pool and beach from 12 pm to 7 pm.
What restaurants are at Ajman Saray?
There are five dining venues: Vista for all day international buffets, Bab Al Bahr Beach Bar and Grill, Escape Equestrian Bar, Al Shorfa lobby lounge, and Mejhana for Arabic and Indian food, which is temporarily closed. Timings may change.
Is Ajman Saray good for families?
Yes. The resort has a complimentary kids club open daily from 9 am to 8 pm, a heated children’s pool, a playground and a calm beach. Family rooms and suites with sea views are popular for longer stays.
What are the check in and check out times at Ajman Saray?
Check in is from 3 pm and check out is at 12 pm. The main guest must be at least 18 years old to check in. Pets are not allowed, and self parking and valet parking are complimentary.
Does Ajman Saray serve alcohol?
Yes. Drinks are served in the resort’s licensed venues, including Bab Al Bahr Beach Bar and Grill and Escape Equestrian Bar.
How far is Ajman Saray from Dubai?
Dubai International Airport is about 25 km away. Downtown Dubai is usually a 40 to 60 minute drive depending on traffic, so leave early on weekday mornings.
What can I do near Ajman Saray?
Walk the Ajman Corniche, visit Ajman Museum and the Ajman Heritage District, enjoy dinner at Marsa Ajman, go kayaking in the Al Zorah Natural Reserve mangroves, or shop at Ajman City Centre and the Ajman Gold Souq.
Can I pay for Ajman Saray in monthly installments?
Yes. White Sky Travel and Tourism can split your Ajman Saray booking with Tabby, Tamara or UAE credit card installments up to 12 months. Message White Sky on WhatsApp at +971 4 220 2133 to check your options.
Conclusion
Ajman Saray is one of the best beach resorts in Ajman: five star service, a private white sand beach, five dining venues, a spa and a free kids club, all just 25 km from Dubai International Airport. It suits couples, families and anyone who wants a calm beach break close to Dubai and Sharjah, with easy access to the Ajman Corniche, Ajman Museum and Al Zorah. To book, send your dates, room type and number of guests to White Sky Travel and Tourism on WhatsApp at +971 4 220 2133. The team will confirm availability, explain your Tabby, Tamara and UAE credit card installment options up to 12 months, and send your voucher on WhatsApp. T&C apply and the final price is confirmed during booking.
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