Umm al-Quwain is an easy destination to plan yourself: hotels, flights, car rental and activities in one place, no juggling ten different sites. Umm al-Quwain works well as a base for day trips to nearby towns and scenic routes. The nearest airport is in a neighbouring city, and a rental car is the easiest way to cover the rest. There are currently around 1 places to stay listed in and around Umm al-Quwain, covering a range of budgets. The catalogue includes 6 vetted activities and tours with real guest ratings. 6 routes to nearby towns are mapped out from Umm al-Quwain, handy if you're planning side trips beyond the city itself.
| Hotels from | €60/night |
| Options nearby | 1 |
| Nearest city | Manama, 67 km |
| Activities from | €13.85 |
| Airport | No |
Where to stay
Accommodation in Umm al-Quwain starts at around €60 per night, with a typical rate near €60 across roughly 1 nearby options — handy for budgeting your trip.
Well-reviewed hotels
- Barracuda Beach Resort, 3-star, guest rating 7.6 from 21 reviews, from €60 per night
Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing ,ATV Quad,Camel Ride and BBQ
from €34
Day trips & routes
- Manama — about 67 km, 1h 4m drive
- Ras Al Khaimah — about 69 km, 53m drive
- Fujairah — about 108 km, 1h 22m drive
- Dibba — about 99 km, 1h 17m drive
- Khor Fakkan — about 119 km, 1h 27m drive
- Dubai — about 86 km, 1h 7m drive
Fastest option is Manama: 1h 4m by car.
Things to see
- "Dubai to Abu Dhabi City Tour with Grand Mosque Emirates Palace", rated 5 from 6 reviews, from €44.66
- "Dubai Desert Safari Dune Bashing ,ATV Quad,Camel Ride and BBQ", rated 5 from 2 reviews, from €34.31
- "Private Morning Desert Safari with Camel Riding in Dubai", rated 5 from 1 reviews, from €49.01
- "Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia", rated 4.9545455 from 22 reviews, from €107.19
- "Desert Safari Dubai with BBQ Buffet Dinner", rated 4.9483066 from 561 reviews, from €13.85
Dubai to Khasab Oman Telegraph Island Norway of Arabia
from €107
Getting there and around
Umm al-Quwain has no direct airport — most travellers fly into the nearest airport city and continue by rental car or transfer. Getting around the city and out to the 6 nearby destinations listed above is easiest by car — intercity public transport tends to be slower and less frequent. The median nightly rate in Umm al-Quwain is around €60, useful for comparing overall trip cost against nearby cities.
Car rental essentials
To rent a car in Umm al-Quwain you usually need a passport, a driving licence and a bank card for the deposit hold. With 1 places to stay nearby, it's worth comparing a base near the rental desk against one closer to the sights. Given 6 routes worth driving from here, check the mileage and one-way drop-off terms before you book. When touring UAE, plan stops in advance: fuel stations and car parks in smaller towns are not always open around the clock.
Morning Desert Safari with Quad Bike 30minutes
from €174