- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineCigar lounge and bar
About Ya Hala
A rustic cigar lounge blending an old-world club atmosphere with a premium selection of more than 60 types of cigar, alongside rare spirits. An in-house sommelier guides guests through cigar and drink pairings, from first-timers to seasoned connoisseurs.
Part of the dining roster at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai, this cigar lounge and bar restaurant.
Other restaurants at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai
The Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai experience
Bab Al Shams Desert Resort is a low-rise fort-style resort set among the dunes of the Dubai desert, part of the Rare Finds collection operated by Kerzner International. Accommodation is arranged around shaded courtyards, ponds and walkways, and ranges from Deluxe and Terrace rooms through suites and connected family…
Getting there
Transfer to Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai from Velana International Airport (MLE) is coordinated by the resort and confirmed at booking.
Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.
Questions about Ya Hala
What cuisine does Ya Hala serve?
Ya Hala at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai serves Cigar lounge and bar. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.Is Ya Hala included in resort meal plans?
Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Ya Hala sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
Reserve at Ya Hala
Specialty restaurants at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort, Dubai are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.