The Acacia Hotel & Resort, Ras al Khaimah, UAE by Bin Majid Group - Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Updated: Mar 18
Ras Al Khaimah is around 116 KM from Dubai, UAE. All adventurous and thrill lovers should visit Ras Al Khaimah during their trip to UAE to challenge themselves with different activities like World's largest Zip-line, Para-Sailing, and water sports.
The question is, WHERE TO STAY in Ras Al Khaimah?
We got an opportunity to visit Ras Al Khaimah and stayed at The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid Group.
The important thing – Don’t get confused about the location of Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid Group because there are three different Bin Majid Resorts. Always search with the full name of the hotel on Google Maps.
Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid Group is located at the start of Ras Al Khaimah city if you are coming from Dubai. It's located 4 km from the famous Al Hamra Mall.
We reached the hotel around 2:00 PM in the afternoon, where we were welcomed warmly by their friendly and cooperative staff. The Junior Suite was already prepared for us. The hotel provided us RAK ROAD TRIP DEAL.
RAK ROAD TRIP DEAL is one of the craziest offers – Keep reading to know what is included in the deal.
The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid Group has modern junior suites with great ambiance. The suites are perfect for couples, friends, family, and modern travelers. There are plugs everywhere, so you can easily change your gadgets. The room and bathroom are also spacious.
The bathroom is also stocked with basic amenities like disposable toothbrushes, a hair dryer, shower caps, and vanity kits. There's a big desk area to work, two flat-screen TVs in the bedroom and living room and a mini-fridge. One thing we loved was being able to connect to the internet anywhere in the hotel.
We were welcomed with fresh seasonal fruits. Later on, the hotel presented the Black Forest Cake and Chocolate chip cookies as welcome greetings. It's one of the best hotels in Ras Al Khaimah and easily accessible by taxi.
Hotel Services:
The hotel has many services for every kind of traveler, and during 1 day and night we stayed, we tried out almost everything. There is a swimming pool, fitness Gym, and SPA.
Swimming Pool:
The hotel has a big outdoor pool on the ground floor near the lobby, where you can relax and kill the heat of summer. There is a huge sitting area near the pool and a cocktail bar on the corner, and you can enjoy a variety of cocktails and also Shisha near the pool site.
The pool closes at 10:00 PM, but the pool area is open until 2:00 AM. We must say it's a very relaxing and the best place for late-night chit-chat. The Acacia Hotel & Resort has one of the best swimming pools in Ras Al Khaimah.
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Fitness Gym:
Wellness travel is well and truly on the rise right now. The Gym is on the one level down the floor of the hotel and fully equipped with machines, weights, and more. Exclusive for all hotel guests, enjoy a fitness center.
We are a few workout nuts, and the fitness facilities are fantastic. Indeed it's one of the best Fitness gyms in Ras Al Khaimah.
SPA:
SPA is also on one level down near the gym. There’s a quiet area outside and inside to relax in, as well as a steam room that you can use before and after treatments. The SPA uses and sells amazing products and offers amazing packages. We used Sauna, Steam, and Jacuzzi, and it was divine.
The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid Group has many best SPA offers in Ras Al Khaimah, and both residents and guests can avail of these offers.
Restaurant at Acacoa Hotel in Ras Al Khaimah:
They are different restaurants for food and drinks, like Garden Brew Café, Flamingo Lobby Bar (which offers the best burgers and drinks), Tides Pool, Acacia Club, and Al Nakhla Restaurant.
If you are an Asian food lover, you have to try their Restaurant one level down. It offers a wide range of authentic Asian food.
Our favorite restaurant in Acacia Hotel is Al Nakhla, it has a great ambiance and serves the finest International cuisine and buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Most importantly, Chef focuses on locally sourced ingredients and cuisine that is not only delicious but healthy too.
Since we have been focusing on getting healthy and maintaining my health and wellness while traveling, we love that there are healthy dining options at the Hotel. We highly recommend dining at Al Nakhla Restaurant in The Acacia Hotel & Resort, and indeed it's one of the best restaurants in Ras Al Khaimah.
As we are foodies and love to try food from a different continents, we had a Lunch buffet at Al Nakhla Restaurant. The buffet is from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, but it also depends on the day – Sometimes, there is also an option of À la carte. In the buffet, there is a huge range of salads, main courses, and desserts.
We loved their Chicken Steaks with Mushroom sauce and also Crispy Fried Fish. You have to try it !!!
In Nakhla restaurant, they have different dinner theme nights. we had enjoyed Arabian Themed dinner with a wide variety of Arabic food from hummus to Fatousch, Grilled meat, to special Mandi. The chef also prepared a live Biryani for us.
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We love the combination of spices. They also specialize in desserts and offer their Gulab Jaman and Ras Gullay as complimentary desserts.
A walk by the pool after dinner is a must, and we sat near the pool enjoying the breeze with music and our favorite cocktails from Tides Pool bar.
Later on, we enjoyed the football match live screening in the Flamingo lobby bar. It's a very friendly bar and an ideal place to get together with your friends to watch your favorite sports. There is also a Club Acacia where you can dance and enjoy your night.
In the morning, we had a coffee at Garden Brew Café. It has a great ambiance and is a perfect place for informal meetings and friend chill-out sessions with views of the swimming pool.
For lunch, we again chose our favorite restaurant Al Nakhla. We order Chicken Corn soup with Lamb Chops and Chicken Shish Touk. We were amazed by the unique way of presentation. It has a perfect Lebanese taste with a fusion of spices.
We highly recommend trying their Lamb Chops and Chicken Shish Touk.
After lunch, we went to Smartline Bin Majid Beach Resort. The resort is only 5 km away from The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid, and there is also a frequent shuttle service to the resort. You can enjoy the beach access along with free Kayaking. It's the perfect place to kill the heat waves and enjoy the sunset.
So what is RAK ROAD TRIP DEAL?
It includes a one-night stay at Bin Majid Acacia with breakfast, lunch & dinner Buffet, including unlimited soft drinks & adult beverages along with hotel Beach & Pool Access and free Kayaking.
Whether you are a solo traveler, a group of friends, family, or a couple, The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid is an amazing place. They are coming up with great offers like RAK ROAD TRIP, which includes delicious cuisines, fabulous services, and suites so that every guest will love it and experience an adventurous trip to Ras Al Khaimah by visiting the beach with exciting activities.
It's a perfect destination for a distant holiday or staycation. We had a great time there, and we are already planning to go back there to relax in the cozy room and to have some mouth-watering cuisine along with having fun on the beach.
You can book your stay at The Acacia Hotel & Resort on Booking.com.
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Ending Note:
With an amazing pool, comfy rooms, and delicious meals at Al Nakhal Restaurant, The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid is a perfect place to stay in Ras Al Khaimah. Al Nakhal Restaurant is a must-go place for all travelers heading to Ras Al Khaimah and for all the residents as well. With a wide range of cuisine options to must-haves, Al Nakhla has many theme nights for the guests to try.
Thank you, The Acacia Hotel by Bin Majid, for having us. Great Place to stay and have fun in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah.