
Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa sits on the edge of the Empty Quarter, one of the most remote and dramatic landscapes in Abu Dhabi's Al Dhafra region, and close to Tel Moreeb, home to the annual Liwa International Festival.
The resort has one, two and three-bedroom villas, each with a temperature-controlled private pool, private patio and BBQ pit. The design draws on Emirati heritage throughout, and the setting is surrounded by rolling sand dunes with uninterrupted desert views.
Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Li...
Tal Mur’ib Rd, Mzeer’ah - Abu Dhabi
How far is Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa from Abu Dhabi city?
Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa is located in the Liwa Desert in the Al Dhafra region, approximately 2.5 hours from Abu Dhabi city.
What makes Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa different from other Bab Al Nojoum properties?
Bateen Liwa is the brand's most remote and immersive property, set deep in the Liwa Desert on the edge of the Empty Quarter. Unlike the other Bab Al Nojoum properties, it focuses entirely on the desert experience, private pool villas with uninterrupted dune views, outdoor living and activities rooted in the landscape. It's the property for guests who want the desert to be the destination, not the backdrop.
Is Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa suitable for a couples’ desert getaway?
Yes. The private pool villas, remote setting and uninterrupted desert views make Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa a strong option for a couples' retreat. Private patios, BBQ pits and the stillness of the Liwa Desert after dark, particularly on clear winter nights, make for an experience that's difficult to find elsewhere in Abu Dhabi.
Is the resort close to Tel Moreeb / Moreeb Dune?
Yes. Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa is located in the Liwa Desert, close to Tel Moreeb, one of the tallest sand dunes in the world and the site of the annual Liwa International Festival. It is one of the best-positioned stays in the region for visitors attending the festival.
Is this resort suitable for families with children?
Yes. The private pool villas give families their own space, and the outdoor activities dune bashing, desert safaris and BBQ experiences work well for all ages.