Mermaid Beach Hotel vs Waves Hotel
Both are in Ajman, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Al Rumailah
Mermaid Beach Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★Al Rumailah
Waves Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Mermaid Beach Hotel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.4 km apart.
Choose Mermaid Beach Hotel if you want
- to be closer to the beach (50 m / 400 m)
- to walk to the sights (1.5 km / 2.0 km)
Why is Mermaid Beach Hotel better than Waves Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (6.9 vs 6.5)+0.4
- 2350 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 400 m)−350 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,016 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×73
Why is Waves Hotel better than Mermaid Beach Hotel?
- 113 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+13
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mermaid Beach Hotel vs Waves Hotel: which hotel is better? | Mermaid Beach Hotel | Waves Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 +0.4 | 6.5 |
| Location | 8.2 +1.3 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 +1.0 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.9 | 7.0 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 +0.4 | 6.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,016 +1,002 | 14 |
| Rank in Ajman | bottom 29% | bottom 37% +8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +1.3 | 6.9 |
| Distance to Al Rumailah centre | 760 m | 670 m |
| To the beach | 50 m −350 m | 400 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 29 | 42 +13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 580 m | 650 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 48 | – |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.4 km apart
Mermaid Beach Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): 12 km, beach: 50 m, 29 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Waves Hotel: city centre: 2.0 km, Sharjah International Airport (SHJ): 12 km, beach: 400 m, 42 places to eat within 500 m.
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Mermaid Beach Hotel or Waves Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Mermaid Beach Hotel or Waves Hotel?
Mermaid Beach Hotel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Mermaid Beach Hotel or Waves Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mermaid Beach Hotel is 50 m from the nearest beach; Waves Hotel is 400 m.
How far apart are Mermaid Beach Hotel and Waves Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score