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Qasr al Bahar Ras Al Khaimah: Buffet Guide, Prices & Timings

Qasr al Bahar at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah: international buffet, dinner from AED 200, ocean views, timings, and booking tips for your visit.

Qasr al Bahar Ras Al Khaimah: Buffet Guide, Prices & Timings

Located inside Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, Qasr Al Bahar is the resort’s main international buffet restaurant, serving breakfast each morning and themed dinner buffets in the evening. With floor-to-ceiling windows, an outdoor terrace and a dedicated children’s buffet, it is a convenient option for couples, families and hotel guests looking for relaxed dining in Al Hamra Village.

Qasr Al Bahar at a Glance

  • Cuisine: International

  • Style: Breakfast and dinner buffet

  • Breakfast: Daily, 6:30 AM–11 AM

  • Breakfast price: AED 130 per person

  • Dinner: Daily, 6 PM–10 PM

  • Dinner price: AED 200 per person including soft drinks

  • Highlights: Themed dinner buffets, outdoor terrace and dedicated children’s buffet

For more dining options across the emirate, browse our where to eat in Ras Al Khaimah guide.

Breakfast at Qasr Al Bahar

Qasr al Bahar, Ras Al Khaimah: Overhead view of gold-rimmed plates and bowls on white marble holding steamed rice, samosas, stuffed vine leaves, red and green dips, seared fish, lamb chops, saffron rice, and salads, with fresh rosemary and red and

Breakfast features an international spread of fresh juices, fruit, pastries, familiar breakfast favourites and signature Waldorf Astoria dishes.

Guests can dine indoors beside the restaurant’s floor-to-ceiling windows or take a table on the terrace for an open-air start to the day.

Themed Dinner Buffets

Dinner follows a rotating weekly theme, combining international dishes with local specialities and Waldorf Astoria favourites.

The current schedule is:

  • Monday: Asian

  • Tuesday: Mediterranean

  • Wednesday: Indian

  • Thursday: Arabic

  • Friday to Sunday: International

The changing themes make Qasr Al Bahar a useful option for guests staying several nights at the resort, particularly those who prefer buffet dining with a different focus each evening.

Family Dining

Qasr Al Bahar is particularly well suited to families, with a dedicated children’s buffet offering kid-friendly dishes, drinks and sweet treats.

The spacious dining room and buffet format also make it easier for groups with different tastes to dine together without having to choose a single cuisine.

The Setting

The restaurant combines a bright indoor dining room with a spacious outdoor terrace. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring natural light into the space, while the terrace offers an open-air option within the resort.

Its relaxed setting works equally well for an easy breakfast before a beach day or a longer evening meal after exploring Al Hamra Village.

Location and Contact Details

Qasr Al Bahar is located inside Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah on Vienna Street in Al Hamra Village.

Telephone: +971 7 203 5555
Location: Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, Vienna Street, Al Hamra Village
Parking: Complimentary resort parking is available

The hotel is also within easy reach of Al Marjan Island and Al Hamra Golf Club.

For transport information, see our car rental and taxis guide.

Other Dining at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah

Qasr Al Bahar is one of seven dining venues at the resort.

Lexington Grill & Barspecialises in premium steaks and grilled seafood, while UMIserves contemporary Japanese cuisine, sushi and teppanyaki. Azure offers Mediterranean-inspired poolside dining, Camelia Lounge is known for afternoon tea and light bites, Sunset Beach Lounge provides adults-only beachfront dining, and Palm Shore Pool Bar serves casual dishes beside the family pool.

For more restaurants around the emirate, explore our best restaurants in Ras Al Khaimah and beachfront and with-a-view guide.

Is Qasr Al Bahar Worth Visiting?

Qasr Al Bahar is a strong choice for diners who want international buffet dining in a relaxed five-star resort setting. The rotating dinner themes add variety, while the children’s buffet and spacious layout make it particularly practical for families.

For guests staying at Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah, it is the most convenient option for a full breakfast or buffet dinner without leaving the resort.

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Qasr al Bahar dinner buffet cost? #

The dinner buffet starts from AED 200 per person, and that price includes soft drinks. Beverage packages and any child pricing may be available as add-ons, so confirm current rates with the hotel when you book.

What are the breakfast and dinner timings at Qasr al Bahar? #

Qasr al Bahar is open daily. Breakfast is served from 6:30 am to 11 am and dinner from 6 pm to 10 pm. Hours can change for holidays, so check the official site before visiting.

Where is Qasr al Bahar located in Ras Al Khaimah? #

It is inside the Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah on the coast. It is an easy drive from Ras Al Khaimah city and within reach of Al Marjan Island, with parking and valet available at the resort.

What cuisine does the Qasr al Bahar buffet serve? #

It is an international buffet. Breakfast is a wide international spread, while dinner is a themed global buffet blending Indian, Mediterranean, and Asian flavours, alongside Waldorf Astoria classics and local Emirati specialties.

Can non-hotel guests dine at Qasr al Bahar? #

Resort buffet restaurants commonly welcome outside diners, but policies and availability can vary. It is best to confirm directly with the hotel when you make your reservation.

How do I book a table at Qasr al Bahar? #

Reserve through the hotel. The most reliable route is the official Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah dining page for Qasr al Bahar, where you can also confirm pricing and themed nights.

Is Qasr al Bahar family-friendly? #

Yes. The buffet format and spacious dining room make it suitable for families, while the outdoor terrace leans toward a calmer, couple-friendly atmosphere, especially around sunset.

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