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Desert Rock Resort

Property class: 5 and above

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An arched viewing area with a pool, seating, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
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A desert resort with multiple modern villas, each with large windows and a flat roof, surrounded by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a large window offering a view of the desert.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$4,440
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Red Sea, Umluj, Tabuk Province

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of a mountainous landscape, and a large window.

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  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
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Two Bedroom Cliff Hanging Villa

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View all photos for One Bedroom Mountain Crevice Villa

A modern building with a pool, set against a rocky landscape.

One Bedroom Mountain Crevice Villa

  • Resort view
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Mountain Cave Suite

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  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One bedroom Mountain View Villa

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern outdoor lounge area with a pool, seating, and a view of rocky mountains.

Two bedroom Mountain View Villa

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Umluj

A luxury stay in Umluj awaits you at Desert Rock Resort. You'll find Al Wajh Lagoon in the region. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include access to the sauna and hot tub. With 2 lounge bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Enjoy the free kids' club and 24-hour gym as well as access to bike hire and aerobics classes. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and laundry facilities. Each morning free continental breakfast is offered between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

Restaurants

  • Nyra
  • BASALT
  • Mica
  • Wadi
  • Basalt

About this property

Desert Rock Resort

Desert Rock Resort offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a health club. There are 3 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 2 meeting rooms available. A library, a terrace, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the luxury Desert Rock Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Umluj hotel.

  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Desert Rock Resort offers 63 accommodations with private pools and minibars (stocked with some free items). Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 65-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, bathrobes, slippers and bidets. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 6 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 restaurants
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • Library
  • Playground
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 65-inch LED TV with satellite channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Desert Rock Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: SAR 385.25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 10009548

We should mention

  • Couples who want to share a room are obligated to provide proof of marriage.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Desert Rock Resort.

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Saudi Ministry of Tourism.

Property is also known as

Desert Rock Resort Hotel
Desert Rock Resort Umluj
Desert Rock Resort Hotel Umluj

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Desert Rock Resort?

Yep, Desert Rock Resort has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Rock Resort?

As of 17 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Rock Resort on 15 Nov 2026 start from NZ$4,440, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Desert Rock Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Desert Rock Resort. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna.

Does Desert Rock Resort have a pool?

Desert Rock Resort has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Desert Rock Resort?

Desert Rock Resort features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a health club. All guestrooms come with private pools, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Desert Rock Resort a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as private pools and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Desert Rock Resort.

Is Desert Rock Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a playground, as well as children's books and art supplies in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Desert Rock Resort is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Desert Rock Resort?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does Desert Rock Resort serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Desert Rock Resort?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Desert Rock Resort?

Yep, Desert Rock Resort has 3 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Desert Rock Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Desert Rock Resort?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Desert Rock Resort Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, and well managed by attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
one of the best hotels i have seen in my life
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Tudo impecável a equipe perfeita melhor hotel do mundo
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Experiência diferente de tudo que se viu pois os quartos são cravados dentro de uma montanha com um vale na frente. Sensação de estar em outro planeta. Serviço e equipe excepcionais.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025