SO/ Ras Al Khaimah
Frequently Asked Questions
General Questions
How can I make a reservation at your resort?
You can make a reservation through our official website or by contacting our reservations team directly at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com. Our team will be happy to assist with your booking and any special requests.
What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the rate booked and applicable terms and conditions. Please review your booking confirmation for detailed information.
How can I modify or cancel an existing reservation?
To modify or cancel an existing reservation, please contact our reservations team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com.
How can I pay?
Payment can be made by valid credit and debit cards. For more details regarding payment options and policies, please contact our reservations team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com.
Is breakfast included? How much does it cost?
Yes. All meals, snacks, and selected beverages are included as part of our ultra all-inclusive experience.
Why should I book directly on so-hotels.com? Isn’t it cheaper elsewhere?
Booking directly on so-hotels.com gives you access to the best available rates, exclusive offers, and direct assistance from our reservations team. You can also enjoy the benefits of your Dis-loyalty membership.
Does the hotel offers/accepts gift cards?
SO/Ras Al Khaimah accepts gift cards. Please contact our team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com for more details and terms of use.
How can I redeem a promo code?
To redeem a promo code, enter the code in the designated promo code field when making your reservation on so-hotels.com. The discount or offer will be applied according to the applicable terms and conditions. For assistance, please contact our reservations team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com.
Is a deposit required at check-in?
No deposit is required at check-in.
What loyalty or membership programme does SO/ offer?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is part of Dis-loyalty, a travel and food membership programme that offers members exclusive benefits and bigger discounts for discovering new destinations, hotels, and dining experiences. You can enjoy special rates and rewards across participating Dis-loyalty hotels and venues.
Do you recommend pre-booking all dining and leisure prior to arrival?
We recommend pre-booking à la carte dining experiences and selected leisure activities upon arrival to ensure availability. Our team will be happy to assist.
What are the terms & conditions on my ALL Inclusive booking?
Terms and conditions may vary depending on the selected rate and booking details. Your ultra all-inclusive package includes meals, selected beverages, and resort experiences as outlined in your reservation. For full details, please refer to your booking confirmation or contact our reservations team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com.
What is your policy regarding children staying at the hotel?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is an Adults Only 13+ resort and exclusively welcomes guests aged 13 and above. Children under the age of 13 are not permitted to stay at the resort.
I haven’t received my invoice. What should I do?
If you have not received your invoice, please contact our reservations team at sorak.reservation@so-hotels.com and we will be happy to assist you.
What sustainability initiatives undertakes the hotel to reduce its environmental impact?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is committed to reducing its environmental impact through several initiatives, including energy and water management, waste and food waste management programmes, and single-use plastic reduction initiatives.
What identification is required at check-in?
All guests are required to present a valid original ID at check-in. Accepted forms of identification include a passport for international guests, an Emirates ID for UAE residents
Do you offer group rates or event bookings?
We offer group rates and event bookings. Please contact our sales team at sorak.sales@so-hotels.com to discuss your requirements.
About the resort
When is the reception available?
Reception is available 24/7.
What time is check in / out?
At SO/ Ras Al Khaimah, check-in is from 3pm and check-out until 12pm.
Do you have Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, including all rooms and public areas.
How do I get there?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is beautifully situated on Al Marjan Island, 00000 Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates. You can reach our coastal retreat via the SHK Moh Bn Salem Rd highway exit, just 3 km away, or by our shuttle service for an additional fee.
Where can I park?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah offers complimentary indoor and outdoor parking on site for your convenience.
Can I reserve parking?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah offers valet service to assist you with parking, you do not need to reserve parking.
Does the hotel have an electric car charging point?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah does have an electric car charging point.
Do you offer valet parking?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah offers complimentary valet parking.
Do you arrange airport transfers?
Private transfers can be arranged to and from the airport or other locations upon request, subject to availability and an additional charge.
Do you have luggage service?
Complimentary luggage assistance is available for all guests upon arrival and departure.
Is smoking allowed in the hotel?
Smoking is not permitted in guest rooms or indoor public areas. Designated outdoor smoking areas are available throughout the resort.
Can I bring my pet?
No, pets are not permitted at the resort.
Can I use the spa facilities?
You can enjoy complimentary access to the steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi. Spa treatments are available at an additional charge and can be booked in advance.
Is there a fitness area?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah features indoor and outdoor fitness areas, available complimentary for all guests. You can enjoy a variety of equipment and spaces designed for cardio, strength training, and wellness activities.
What are the breakfast hours and prices?
Breakfast is included as part of the resort’s ultra all-inclusive experience. You can enjoy breakfast at The Market from 7am to 11am.
Is room service available? What are the hours?
Room service is available 24 hours a day. Additional charges may apply.
Is laundry service available at the hotel?
Laundry and dry-cleaning services are available at an additional charge.
What are the kids entertainment options?
As SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is an Adults Only 13+ resort, we do not offer dedicated kids’ entertainment. Guests aged 13 and above can enjoy a variety of experiences, including creative workshops at the Social Hub, live entertainment, sports, fitness and wellness activities.
About the rooms
What amenities are provided in the rooms?
Rooms and suites are equipped with modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, smart TV, air conditioning, minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, in-room safe, bath amenities, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer.
Is there a minibar in the room?
All rooms and suites feature a minibar, included as part of the ultra all-inclusive experience and replenished daily for your convenience.
Are any of the rooms wheelchair-accessible?
Yes, accessible rooms are available. Please contact our team in advance to ensure the appropriate room is reserved according to your needs.
Do the rooms have a balcony or terrace?
All rooms and suites feature a private balcony or terrace.
Are cribs or extra beds available?
Cribs are not available. Extra beds can be provided upon request at an additional charge.
Are there rooms with connecting doors for families?
Connecting rooms are available for families, subject to availability. We recommend requesting connecting rooms at the time of booking to ensure the best arrangement for your stay.
Is there a safe in the room?
All rooms and suites are equipped with an in-room safe for your convenience.
Restaurants & Bars
What on-site dining options are available, and how can I make a reservation?
The resort offers a variety of dining experiences across its signature outlets, including The Market, Cabini, Chiano, Bungalow, Hadaba, and Savant. Guests can make reservations upon check-in through our guest relations team or in advance by contacting our reservations team.
What signature pool do you offer? What are the views like?
The resort features a variety of signature spaces, including the family pool at Cabini, the adults-only pool at Bungalow, and Savant Rooftop Lounge Bar. You can enjoy relaxing poolside experiences, vibrant social moments, and panoramic views overlooking the beachfront of Al Marjan island.
Are there special events at the restaurants and bars?
The resort hosts a variety of special events and entertainment experiences, including the Saturday brunch and regular live entertainment across the venues, featuring performances such as live bands, violinists, and DJ sets. You can check the latest schedule with our team during your stay.
Can I come by your restaurants for lunch even if I'm not a hotel guest?
Our dining venues are exclusively available for resort guests. Non-resident guests are not permitted to access the restaurants or dining facilities.
Can I have breakfast at your restaurants even if I'm not a hotel guest?
Our dining venues are exclusively available for resort guests. Non-resident guests are not permitted to access the restaurants or dining facilities.
Are pets allowed in the restaurants and bars?
No, pets are not allowed in the restaurants or dining areas.
Do you offer vegetarian/vegan options?
Yes, the resort offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options across its dining venues. You can inform our team of their dietary preferences or requirements, and our chefs will be happy to assist.
Can allergies or food intolerances be accommodated?
Guests can be accomodated with food allergies and intolerances. Please inform our team in advance or upon arrival, and our chefs will be happy to assist with suitable dining options.
Are there any gluten-free dishes?
Yes, gluten-free dishes are available across selected dining venues. Guests are encouraged to inform our team in advance or upon arrival so we can assist with suitable options.
Do you have a children's menu?
No. As SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is an Adults Only 13+ resort, we do not offer a dedicated children’s menu.
Weddings & Events
I’m celebrating a wedding. Can the hotel help with arrangements?
The resort can assist with wedding celebrations and special arrangements. Please contact our team in advance to discuss your requirements and create a memorable experience tailored to your occasion.
I'm planning an event. Can the hotel help with arrangements?
The resort can assist with event arrangements, offering tailored experiences and support to help create memorable celebrations. Please contact our team in advance to discuss your requirements.
What is the maximum capacity of your largest event space?
The resort offers versatile event spaces suitable for different occasions. For details on maximum capacity and event setups, please contact our team, who will be happy to assist with tailored arrangements based on your requirements.
Do you offer outdoor venues for events or ceremonies?
Yes, the resort offers outdoor venues suitable for special occasions and ceremonies, with stunning beachfront settings and stylish spaces. Our team can assist in creating a tailored experience based on your requirements.
Is it possible to book the entire event area or the hotel exclusively?
Yes, exclusive bookings can be arranged, subject to availability and requirements. Please contact our team for more details.
What technical and AV equipment is included in your meeting packages?
Technical and AV equipment can be arranged based on your meeting requirements. Please contact our team to discuss available options and tailor the setup to your needs.
Activities
Can I hire a bike?
Bikes are not available for independent hire. Cycling activities are only offered as part of guided sessions with an instructor.
Is there a jogging trail that starts right at the hotel?
Yes, you can enjoy a jogging route starting from the resort, offering a scenic path along the beachfront and surrounding areas.
What places do you recommend visiting in the area?
We recommend visiting some of Ras Al Khaimah’s top attractions, including Jebel Jais, Suwaidi Pearl Farm, Al Jazeera Al Hamra Heritage Village, Dhayah Fort, and Al Marjan Island. Our concierge team will be happy to assist with recommendations and arranging excursions.
What shopping options are there in the area?
Guests can enjoy shopping at nearby destinations such as Al Hamra Mall, Manar Mall, and RAK Mall, offering a variety of fashion and retail options. Our concierge team will be happy to assist with directions or transportation.
What activities does the hotel offer?
The resort offers a variety of activities for all ages, including art classes, boxing, paddling, guided workouts, yoga sessions, water sports, kids’ activities at Kids Society, wellness experiences, live entertainment, and daily recreational activities. You can check the activity schedule during their stay for the latest program.
How close is the resort to the beach, and what beach access or services are available?
The resort is located directly on a private beachfront, offering direct private beach access.
Is there an entertainment program?
Yes, there is an entertainment program featuring DJ performances, violinist acts, live band performances, and curated experiences throughout the week.
Are towels available at the hotel for the beach / swimming?
Yes, complimentary towels are available to use at the beach and swimming pools.
Is the hotel good for a romantic weekend?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is an ideal destination for a romantic getaway, offering stylish accommodations, beachfront experiences, couples’ activities, relaxing spa treatments, and curated dining experiences for a memorable stay.
Is the hotel a good choice for a long vacation?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is a great choice for a longer stay, offering an ultra all-inclusive experience with diverse dining options, daily activities, entertainment, wellness facilities, beachfront access, and a variety of experiences for you to enjoy throughout their vacation.
Is the hotel suitable for solo travellers?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah welcomes solo travellers and offers a variety of experiences to enjoy independently or connect with others, including dining venues, wellness activities, entertainment, fitness experiences.
Is the hotel suitable for business travellers?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is suitable for business travellers, offering comfortable accommodations, complimentary Wi-Fi, dining options and wellness facilities.
Is SO/ Ras Al Khaimah family-friendly?
SO/ Ras Al Khaimah is an Adults Only 13+ resort, exclusively welcoming guests aged 13 and above. The experience is designed for adults and teenagers, with a focus on dining, entertainment, wellness, sports and creative experiences.
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