Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa, Zahr
Key details
About the Hotel
Al Ruwais, Zahr,
- Close to the coastline
Very good
7.8
9.4
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5-star island resort on Sir Bani Yas Island
Amenities
The Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers direct access to the beach and features a
Rooms
The resort comprises 64
Dining
Dining options at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa include four distinct restaurants offering global cuisines, featuring local seafood and authentic Middle Eastern flavors. The
Wellness
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Highlights
Amenities: Direct access to the beach
Dining: Four distinct restaurants
Wellness: Anantara Spa with diverse treatments
Activities: Kayaking and mountain biking
“This resort stands out for its location within a vast wildlife sanctuary on Sir Bani Yas Island. With eco-friendly initiatives at its core, it appeals to those seeking a sustainable travel experience. From the moment you arrive, expect attentive service, spacious accommodations, and well-organized tours.”
Select 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 Room2 persons560 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier Sea View Room2 persons560 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Garden Terrace Room2 persons560 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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
- Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
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
At Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa, culinary experiences are brimming with diversity and local inspiration. Guests can indulge in a range of flavors, from international dishes to the aromatic spices of the Middle East, all set against the backdrop of lush gardens and serene landscapes.
The Palm
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with delightful garden views, perfect for gathering travels and family alike.
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast spread featuring Halal options, ensuring fresh and nourishing meals to start the day.
Reservation
No
07:00 - 10:30 daily
Al Shams
Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Warm and inviting space, ideal for both casual and intimate dining experiences under the starry sky.
Key Offerings
Traditional Middle Eastern dishes, available throughout the day, perfect for lunch or late-night cravings.
Reservation
No
11:00 - 23:00 daily
Amwaj
Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Charming outdoor setting, perfect for evening gatherings with friends or a romantic date, enhanced by the beauty of the desert night.
Key Offerings
Grilled seafood and BBQ specialties, an excellent choice for a memorable dinner under the stars.
Reservation
Yes
18:30 - 22:30 Saturday only
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa Location
Al Ruwais, Zahr,
Explore Zahr
Explore Sir Bani Yas Island
Anantara Spa
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil spa offering various treatments, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
Sir Bani Yas Reserve
10-minute drive
A wildlife reserve with natural landscapes and wildlife experiences, perfect for nature lovers.
Guided Nature Safaris
10-minute drive
Experience thrilling safaris in the reserve, with guided tours showcasing local flora and fauna.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the spa, enhancing well-being amidst stunning landscape views.
Amwaj
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant featuring international cuisine with fresh seafood, perfect for casual dining.
The Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A cozy venue offering live music, perfect for relaxing evenings with light snacks and beverages.
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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Feedback about Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable room
Good service
Cons
Closed beach
Limited food options
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