What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa, Zahr
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About the Hotel
Al Ruwais,
Zahr,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
- Near Sir Bani Yas Reserve
Very good
7.8
9.3
4.5
4.6
Loved by Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa guests
"The east-side beach boasts the cleanest water we've experienced in the UAE."
"We stayed in a 1 bedroom villa and it was so very spacious: huge ensuite bathroom plus a powder room.."
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa is a 5-star luxury resort located on Sir Bani Yas Island, offering lavish comfort, spectacular views, and access to a
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa feature private terraced balconies with sea views and direct access to the beach. Each villa includes a living area and amenities such as air conditioning, a mini-bar, a
Dining Options
Dining at the resort encompasses a range of options, including international cuisine at
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include a wildlife reserve, an infinity pool, and a fitness center. The
Services & Local Area
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa includes a 24-hour front desk, a
“Set beside a wildlife sanctuary, this resort on Sir Bani Yas Island places you in a tranquil world. Beachfront accommodations come with terraces and direct pool access. I think that the blend of Arabian design and sustainable practices here creates a unique sense of place.”
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Choose your room type
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Sea View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Premier Sea View Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Garden Terrace Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Anantara Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Badminton
- Table tennis
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers a delightful selection of dining experiences, each with its own unique flair. From a family-friendly vibe with international flavors to authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, guests can indulge in culinary delights surrounded by the resort's serene beauty.
The Palm
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with serene garden views.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to various tastes, perfect for family meals or leisurely breakfasts.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 10:30 for breakfast.
Al Shams
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
A welcoming space that captures the essence of Middle Eastern hospitality.
Key Offerings
A rich selection of traditional dishes, perfect for lunch and dinner, making it ideal for indulging in authentic flavors.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00.
Amwaj
Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Intimate setting that complements evening dining beneath the stars.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled seafood and BBQ specialties in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Yes
Open Saturday from 18:30 - 22:30.
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa Location
Al Ruwais,
Zahr,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Al Ruwais,
Zahr,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Spa Centre
Anantara Spa
3900 ft
Landmark
Sir Bani Yas Reserve
2.7
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Anantara Spa
200 ft
Restaurants
Amwaj
1500 ft
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
Explore Zahr
Explore Sir Bani Yas Island
Amwaj
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant featuring international cuisine with local influences. Signature dishes include grilled seafood and vegetarian options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Romanian, Japanese, Greek, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Pros
Exemplary service
Island getaway
Great food
Lovely staff
Cons
No beach area
Construction noise
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FAQs
About Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
What dining options are available at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
The resort features three dining establishments serving international, Middle Eastern, and halal cuisines.
What are the notable facilities at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Highlights include an infinity pool, on-site restaurants, a spa with sauna and hot tub, a children's club, and a fitness center.
Is there a private beach at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel features a private beach and beachfront dining options.
How far is Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Sir Bani Yas Island Airport.
What room amenities are available at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What recreational activities are offered at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy tennis, kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, and cycling among other activities.
Does Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa provide breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 AED.
What age groups does the kids' club at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa cater to?
The kids' club offers supervised activities for children.
What other services does Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offer?
Other services include a business center, laundry services, and a 24-hour reception.
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