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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
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About the Island Hotel
Al Ruwais, Zahr,
- Near the coastline
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Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa - A luxury beachfront resort with wildlife sanctuary access, private pools, and international dining
Set on Sir Bani Yas Island, Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa features private villas with sea views, terraces, and direct pool access. The 5-star property includes three onsite restaurants, such as Al Shams, serving international cuisine and grilled seafood. Guests can visit the Anantara Spa with a sauna and hot tub, relax by the infinity pool, or explore the adjacent wildlife sanctuary. Recreational activities include tennis, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Each villa has a satellite TV, dining area, and free WiFi. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa. The property is 4 km from Sir Bani Yas Reserve.
Pros
Private villas include terraces with sea views and direct pool access.
The resort offers three onsite restaurants, including Al Shams with candlelit dinners.
Activities include wildlife drives, kayaking, and access to a bird sanctuary.
The Anantara Spa features a sauna, hot tub, and massage services.
Located steps from a wildlife sanctuary with varied birdlife.
Cons
The remote island location requires additional travel arrangements.
Limited dining options outside the resort.
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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 persons52 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Premier Sea View Room2 persons52 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Garden Terrace Room2 persons52 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
- 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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Location
Al Ruwais, Zahr,
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Activities Near Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
Anantara Spa
15 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa offering holistic treatments and wellness programs, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Sir Bani Yas Reserve
10-minute drive
A nature reserve featuring free-roaming animals and guided eco-tours, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts.
Kayaking in the Mangroves
10-minute drive
Kayaking offers an adventurous way to explore the serene mangroves, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Morning yoga offers relaxation with ocean views, suitable for all skill levels. Classes can be arranged through the hotel.
Amwaj
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering local and international cuisines, famous for its fresh seafood and friendly ambiance.
Al-Hamra Cinema
10-minute drive
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, making it a great family-friendly option for an evening out.
Live Music at Al Ruwais Lounge
10-minute drive
A vibrant lounge offering live music events, perfect for unwinding with friends after a day of activities.
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
Safari experience
Clean linens
Warm hospitality
Reasonable prices
Cons
Old boat
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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 restaurants offering international, Middle Eastern, and halal cuisines as well as a snack bar with panoramic views.
What recreational facilities does Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, heated swimming pool, tennis court, and access to water sports such as canoeing and snorkeling.
Is there a spa at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
The resort includes Anantara Spa, which offers wellness treatments, a sauna, and a hot tub.
Are there children's services available at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
The resort offers a children's club with supervised activities and children's buffet options.
What room amenities can I expect at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar with coffee/tea making facilities.
How far is Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa from the nearest airport?
The resort is located 15 km from Sir Bani Yas Island airport.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 130 AED.
What nearby attractions can be visited while staying at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include a wildlife sanctuary and scenic lagoons perfect for kayaking.
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