Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort, Da'sah ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort, Da'sah
Address: Sir Bani Yas Island, Da'sah, Abu Dhabi
Price range: US$469+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

Sir Bani Yas Island, Da'sah

Next to the sanctuary

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Loved by Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort guests

Secluded location

Excellent service

Beautiful rooms

Safari tour

Nice experience

"The villa was stunning with an upstairs dining area and glorious views over the sea."

Anne from United Arab Emirates

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"The nature of the island mixed nicely with the hotel; while we were walking around after dinner, we walked between the plants, lovely smells of flowers and cute animals which are not harmful to humans and which do not come closer."

Deniz from United Arab Emirates

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"Seeing animals at natural habitats is an ultimate advantage, that Anantara resort provides"

Tille2016 from United Arab Emirates

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5-star beachfront villa resort in Abu Dhabi

Location

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort is located on Sir Bani Yas Island, 250 km from Abu Dhabi, accessible by a complimentary water taxi or private seaplane. The resort is part of a wildlife sanctuary founded by His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, home to free-roaming animals including the endangered Arabian Oryx. It offers a unique blend of beachside living and wildlife adventure amid stunning mangroves and the Arabian Gulf.

Rooms

The resort provides 30 private pool villas reminiscent of traditional Bedouin barasti dwellings, offering either mangrove or Arabian Gulf views. Each villa ranges from 284 to 865 square meters and includes a private pool and expansive terrace for outdoor living. Guests can choose from one-bedroom or two-bedroom configurations, designed to enhance privacy and luxury.

Dining

Dining options include Olio, featuring Italian flavors with ocean views, and Al Shams, offering Middle Eastern cuisine poolside. Guests can enjoy breakfast at sunrise on the beach, and lunch and dinner overlooking tranquil mangroves. The resort promotes a culinary journey across its sister resorts, Desert Islands Resort and Al Sahel Villa Resort.

Wellness

The award-winning Anantara Spa is accessible for guests at the resort, offering treatments that blend traditional Thai practices with Arabian influences. Spa services include outdoor massages in beachfront cabanas and a holistic approach to rejuvenation using natural ingredients. Guests can unwind in an al fresco Jacuzzi overlooking the ocean or engage in bespoke wellness treatments.

Entertainment

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island provides diverse activities such as kayaking through mangroves and horseback riding across the island. Nature and wildlife drives allow guests to explore the Arabian Wildlife Park, observing various species in their natural habitat. The resort's location also enables mountain biking, snorkeling, and guided nature walks for further exploration.

Highlights

Location: Sir Bani Yas island wildlife sanctuary

Rooms: 30 private pool villas ranging from 284 to 865 sqm

Dining: Olio for Italian cuisine overlooking the ocean

Wellness: Award-winning Anantara Spa with beachfront treatments

Entertainment: Nature drives and kayaking around mangroves

“Al Yamm Villa Resort seems ideal for travellers seeking both wildlife encounters and luxurious relaxation, with its distinctive villas and access to nature-based activities. From what I gather, the blend of Emirati design and wildlife sanctuary creates an immersive experience. I would recommend this resort for those desiring a unique island getaway.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningItalian Excellence

The Italian restaurant's menu and chef were outstanding. Vegan options were available. The dishes were delicious and made with care.

Isabelle from France

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Room FeaturesStunning Villas

The villas offer glorious sea views and dining areas. They are clean, well-decorated and spacious with comfortable beds and pillows.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Spa & LeisureArchery Fun

The resort offers unique archery experiences. Friendly guides provide all the information and support needed to enjoy this activity.

Chang from China

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Children's AmenitiesSafari Adventure

The safari experience is outstanding. Guides are knowledgeable and patient. Kids enjoy the animals and nature on the island.

Rajesh from India

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Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Pool Villa
2 persons
284 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
314 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
416 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
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

Dining Onsite

At Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort, guests are invited to indulge in culinary delights against stunning backdrops. With beachside dining and authentic Italian flavors, the resort offers unique and memorable experiences to complement the picturesque island setting.

Olio
Italian dining
Ambiance
Positioned beachside, Olio boasts breathtaking ocean views that create a serene backdrop for meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of Italian favorites crafted with passion. This venue also caters to children, ensuring their preferences are met, while full-board dining is available with refreshing soft beverages.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 22:30.
Al Shams
Arabic cuisine
Ambiance
Located on the northern shoreline at Desert Islands, Al Shams features a warm and inviting setting perfect for immersing in local flavors.
Key Offerings
Famous for traditional Arabic dishes, Al Shams presents an authentic taste of the region, ideal for those looking to explore local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not mentioned
Hours vary.

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort Location

Sir Bani Yas Island, Da'sah

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Local Experiences

Sir Bani Yas Reserve

10-minute drive

A nature reserve showcasing diverse wildlife within a breathtaking landscape, offering guided tours and unique glimpses of Arabia's fauna.

Kayaking

10-minute drive

Kayaking excursions around the island provide a thrilling water adventure with guides available for safety and tips on local wildlife.

Wellness Retreats

5-minute drive

Relaxation-focused wellness retreats offered at the resort, featuring spa treatments and fitness classes for rejuvenation.

Olio

5-minute walk

Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist in a casual setting, featuring signature pasta dishes and fresh ingredients, reservations recommended.

Beach Bonfire Nights

5-minute walk

Family-friendly beach bonfires at the resort featuring storytelling and s'mores, creating memorable evenings under the stars.

Getting around

City Centre
Da'sah 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) 18 min · 7.3 mi
Dalma (zdy) 98 min · 40.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 130.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 155 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

77 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Customer service

Clean rooms

Delicious dishes

Island nature

Cons

Lack of privacy

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Questions of the users

About Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al Yamm Villa Resort

What are the scheduled boat timings to reach Sir Bani Yas Island? Also, could you share details regarding safari costs?

05 November 2024

Boats depart at 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, and 23:00. For safari pricing, it's best to contact the hotel directly for more information.

Can I find information about the facilities included in the One-Bedroom Exclusive Villa, and does it come with a private pool?

22 November 2024

The One-Bedroom Exclusive Villa features a private plunge pool outside the villa, but not all villas in this category have a private pool.

What's the process to book a safari while staying at the resort?

10 December 2024

To arrange a safari, guests should reach out to the activities department at the resort for booking options.

After arriving at Abu Dhabi Airport, how can I get directly to the resort?

15 December 2024

Travelers need to drive to Jebel Dhanna jetty, from where the scheduled boats can take them to the resort.

What dining options are available for guests staying in the villas, and which restaurants are included in the all-inclusive package?

01 January 2025

Guests can dine at any restaurant on the island, and the all-inclusive meal plan applies across all dining venues available.

Is there a swimming area directly accessible from the resort, or is it surrounded by mangroves?

18 January 2025

The resort features a beach area for swimming, surrounded by stunning mangroves.

Is it possible to accommodate two adults and three children in a single suite rather than separate rooms?

03 February 2025

The availability for a one large accommodation option would typically be for a two-bedroom villa, suitable for the family size mentioned.

Are private pools in the villas temperature-controlled?

12 March 2025

Yes, the private pools are heated, maintaining a maximum temperature of 27 degrees Celsius.

What exactly does the All-Inclusive Package cover for guests?

25 March 2025

The package includes daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner, plus one activity per adult per stay, with choices including archery, nature walks, and wildlife drives.

How can I organize transportation from the Jebel Dhanna jetty to the resort?

30 March 2025

The resort provides four daily shuttle transfers from Jebel Dhanna Jetty. It's advised to contact the resort directly to reserve crossing details.

Can guests use the hotel's facilities if their vaccination QR code shows grey instead of green?

05 April 2025

Guests who are citizens or residents must have a green QR code to access hotel facilities.