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Al Hamra Residence Ras Al Khaimah: Beachfront Suite Guide

Beachfront suites with full kitchens, built for stays longer than a weekend. Al Hamra Residence rates, what's included and how it compares to a hotel.

Al Hamra Residence Ras Al Khaimah: Beachfront Suite Guide

Al Hamra Residence: Spacious Beachfront Suites in Ras Al Khaimah

If you're looking for a beachfront suite hotel in Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Residence is a strong option for families, couples and longer stays. Located in the Al Hamra district, it combines spacious self-catering residences, direct beach access and proximity to a championship golf course — a combination that's difficult to find in a traditional hotel setting.

Al Hamra Residence at a Glance

Al Hamra Residence is a beachfront suite property offering 143 spacious residences within Al Hamra Village. Unlike a standard hotel room, the residences are designed for flexibility, with separate living spaces and kitchen facilities that make them particularly suitable for extended stays.

Highlights:

  • Beachfront location.

  • 143 spacious suites.

  • Self-catering facilities.

  • Direct access to Al Hamra beach.

  • Located beside Al Hamra Golf Club.

Location & Getting There

The Residence sits within Al Hamra Village, one of Ras Al Khaimah's most popular coastal communities. Its location makes it convenient for beach days, golf, shopping and exploring nearby attractions.

Guests are close to:

  • Al Hamra Mall.

  • Al Hamra Golf Club.

  • Al Jazirah Al Hamra, one of RAK's most atmospheric heritage sites.

The property is approximately a one-hour drive from Dubai International Airport and around 30 minutes from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, depending on traffic conditions.

For more information about the surrounding area, explore our Al Hamra Village guide.

Suites & Accommodation

The biggest advantage of Al Hamra Residence is the extra space. Each residence is designed with longer stays in mind, featuring separate living areas and kitchen facilities.

This makes it especially suitable for:

  • Families travelling with children.

  • Guests planning week-long stays or longer.

  • Travellers who prefer the convenience of preparing some meals themselves.

The one-bedroom residences offer generous layouts with separate bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens, creating a more residential feel compared with a standard hotel room.

For current suite categories, layouts and availability, check the official booking channels.

Facilities & Family Amenities

The Residence offers a relaxed resort-style environment with facilities suitable for both adults and children.

Guests can enjoy:

  • Outdoor swimming pools.

  • Children's pool.

  • Kids' facilities.

  • Tennis courts.

  • Fitness centre.

  • Direct access to the private beach.

  • Easy access to golf facilities.

The combination of spacious accommodation, beach access and family-friendly facilities makes it a popular choice for a family trip to RAK.

For more coastal escapes, explore beaches and islands.

Dining Options

Although every residence includes kitchen facilities, guests can also enjoy dining options within the resort.

Available venues include:

  • Social Kitchen – All-day dining restaurant.

  • Fresca Pool Bar – Poolside refreshments.

  • White Beach Bar – Drinks and casual bites by the beach.

For more restaurant recommendations nearby, explore the wider RAK dining scene.

Al Hamra Residence vs Al Hamra Village Hotel

Both properties are located in Al Hamra Village but offer different experiences depending on the type of stay you're planning.

Al Hamra Residence is better suited for travellers who want more space, flexibility and a home-away-from-home setup. The kitchen facilities and larger residence layouts make it especially practical for families, longer holidays and guests who prefer a more independent style of travel.

Al Hamra Village Hotel offers a more traditional hotel experience, making it a better fit for shorter stays where guests prefer standard hotel services, dining options and a classic resort atmosphere.

Both properties provide easy access to Al Hamra beach, golf and the wider Al Hamra Village community.

Things to Do Nearby

The Al Hamra area makes a convenient base for exploring northern Ras Al Khaimah.

Nearby activities include:

  • Shopping and entertainment: Visit Al Hamra Mall.

  • Golf: Play a round at Al Hamra Golf Club.

  • Beach days: Enjoy the white sands of Al Hamra beach.

  • Heritage exploring: Visit Al Jazirah Al Hamra.

For more ideas, see our things to do guide.

Booking Tips

A few things to consider before booking:

  • The Residence is particularly suitable for longer stays because of its kitchen facilities and spacious layouts.

  • The cooler months are ideal for enjoying RAK's beaches and outdoor attractions. See our best time to visit RAK guide for seasonal advice.

  • Confirm current rates, suite categories and available offers directly before booking.

Contact & Booking Information

For reservations, current offers and suite availability, contact Al Hamra Residence directly:

Al Hamra Residence
📍 Vienna St, Jazeera Al Hamra, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
📞 Phone: +971 7 206 7222
✉️ Email: reservations@alhamraresorts.com

For the latest room categories, rates and packages, check the official booking channels before your stay.

Al Hamra Residence offers a relaxed beachfront base with the convenience of a residence-style stay, making it a practical choice for travellers who want more space while remaining close to RAK's beaches, golf, shopping and heritage attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Al Hamra Residence located in Ras Al Khaimah?

It's a beachfront hotel in the upscale Al Hamra district of Ras Al Khaimah, set within Al Hamra Village beside the 18-hole Al Hamra Golf Club and within reach of Al Hamra Mall and the beach.

How far is Al Hamra Residence from Dubai and RAK airports?

It's approximately a 1-hour drive from Dubai International Airport and about 30 minutes from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.

What room types and sizes does Al Hamra Residence offer?

It has 143 spacious beachfront suites, each with a separate living area and full kitchen. The one-bedroom residence is 96 sqm. For the full range of categories, check the official site for current details.

What facilities and dining are available at Al Hamra Residence?

Facilities include two adult outdoor pools, a kids pool, two tennis courts, a gym, a children's club and private white-sand beach access, plus golf at the adjacent course. Dining is at Social Kitchen restaurant, the Fresca Pool Bar and the White Beach Bar.

What's the difference between Al Hamra Residence and Al Hamra Village Hotel?

The Residence is suite-style and self-catering with 143 suites (including 96 sqm one-bedrooms with kitchens), ideal for longer or family stays. The Village Hotel offers 219 rooms across 52 villas, the Frisky Fox pub and pet-friendly rooms (specific rooms only), suiting shorter, more traditional stays.

Is Al Hamra Residence good for families with children?

Yes — it has a dedicated kids pool, a children's club and spacious suites with kitchens and living areas, plus beach access, all of which suit families. Its 4.5 Google rating from around 6,839 reviews reflects its family appeal.

Does Al Hamra Residence have beach and pool access?

Yes. Guests have private white-sand access at Al Hamra beach, two outdoor pools for adults and a dedicated kids pool.

How do I book or contact Al Hamra Residence?

Call +971 (0)7 206 7222, email reservations@alhamrafort.com, or book through the official site at alhamraresorts.com.

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