The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Ra's al Khaimah

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Ra's al Khaimah

If it's your first trip to Ra's al Khaimah, UAE for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Ra's al Khaimah. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Ra's al Khaimah. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Ra's al Khaimah for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Ra's al Khaimah beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Ra's al Khaimah for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $480 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Located at P.O. Box 35288 Al Mazraa, The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach has great rooms from $480 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 25.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $284 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Ra's al Khaimah
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah which has nice rooms starting at $284. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Po Box 12298. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 20.6 km from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Kid-friendly
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Action Hotel Ras Al Khaimah

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

We found Action Hotel Ras Al Khaimah to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $35. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Ahmed Bin Masjid Road. You'll also find laundry services, city views, free parking, a pool table, and laundry facilities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Mughal Suites

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Ra's al Khaimah
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $73, Mughal Suites, at Al Maareedh Street provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a hot tub, and a child pool. It's located just 3 km from the city center, too. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach Ras Al Khaimah

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $561 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah Al Hamra Beach Ras Al Khaimah has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $561 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Al Jazirah. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and a spa and wellness center, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 20 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Dubai and Sharjah.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Ra's al Khaimah, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Ra's al Khaimah, Best Beach Hotels in Ra's al Khaimah, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Ra's al Khaimah, Best Hotels for One Week in Ra's al Khaimah, or Best Hotels for One Night in Ra's al Khaimah.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Ra's al Khaimah?

Ra's al Khaimah Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$287

After analyzing 5 first time trip hotels in Ra's al Khaimah, UAE, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $287. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ra's al Khaimah.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $442
  • 4-star hotels: $73
  • 3-star hotels: $35


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