Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara
Abu Dhabi

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara

Uncover Luxury on Sir Bani Yas Island

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara offers a luxurious retreat on Sir Bani Yas Island, a protected wildlife sanctuary off the coast of Abu Dhabi. This luxury Abu Dhabi resort features 64 rooms, suites, and pool villas, each providing breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf or the lush island landscape. Guests enjoy modern amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Dining at this private island Abu Dhabi resort is a culinary journey. The Palm restaurant serves international cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, while Al Shams offers Middle Eastern dishes with a view of the ocean. For seafood lovers, Amwaj presents fresh seafood and grill specialties. Guests can also unwind at the lounge bar with panoramic sea views or enjoy light snacks and drinks at the pool bar.

For relaxation and rejuvenation, the Anantara Spa offers a sanctuary of tranquillity with a range of treatments inspired by traditional wellness practices. Guests can indulge in massages, facials, and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. The resort also features a fitness centre, two swimming pools, and tennis courts for those looking to stay active.

The resort’s unique location allows guests to experience a variety of adventures. Explore the island’s natural beauty with guided wildlife drives, nature walks, and bird watching. For the more adventurous, activities like kayaking, snorkelling, and horseback riding are available. The island is home to free-roaming animals, including the near-extinct Arabian Oryx, providing a unique wildlife experience.

Guests can also visit the nearby Sir Bani Yas Stables for horseback riding lessons or take a cultural tour of the local archaeological sites, including a 1,400-year-old Christian monastery. The resort offers eco-friendly practices, including energy-efficient operations and conservation initiatives, to ensure minimal environmental impact.

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara is ideal for family holidays, romantic getaways, and solo retreats. The resort’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices makes it a perfect choice for environmentally conscious travellers. The combination of luxurious accommodations, exciting adventures, and impeccable service ensures an unforgettable Abu Dhabi holidays experience.

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Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara

12452, Al Ruwais - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Luxurious Accommodation with Stunning Views: Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara offers a variety of rooms, suites, and pool villas, each designed to provide breathtaking views and luxurious amenities. Guests can enjoy private balconies or terraces, spacious living areas, and modern comforts such as complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and premium toiletries.

Exquisite Dining Experiences: The resort boasts multiple dining options to satisfy every palate. The Palm restaurant serves international cuisine in a relaxed setting, Al Shams offers Middle Eastern dishes with ocean views, and Amwaj specializes in fresh seafood and grill dishes. The lounge bar and pool bar provide perfect spots to unwind with light snacks and drinks.

Serene Spa Treatments: The Anantara Spa provides a serene escape with treatments inspired by traditional wellness practices. Guests can enjoy massages, facials, and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting. The spa features multiple treatment rooms, a sauna, and a steam room, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and wellness.

Extensive Recreational Facilities: The resort features two swimming pools, a fully equipped fitness centre, and tennis courts. Guests can also participate in a variety of water sports such as kayaking and snorkelling, as well as outdoor activities like horseback riding and guided nature walks.

Exceptional Service and Personalised Attention: Renowned for its exceptional service, Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara ensures that every guest’s needs are met with personalised attention. From express check-in to bespoke concierge services, the dedicated staff is committed to providing a seamless and luxurious experience. The resort also offers 24-hour room service, ensuring guests can enjoy meals and refreshments at any time.

Family-Friendly Amenities and Activities: The resort welcomes families with a range of child-friendly services and amenities. The hotel offers babysitting services, a kids’ club, and family-friendly dining options, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages. The spacious rooms and suites provide ample space for families, making it an ideal choice for family holidays.

Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Practices: The resort practices energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction to minimise its environmental impact. By using eco-friendly materials and promoting green initiatives, Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara strives to provide a luxurious experience while being mindful of the environment.

Unique Wildlife Experiences: Located on a protected wildlife sanctuary, the resort offers unique wildlife experiences such as guided nature walks, bird watching, and wildlife drives. Guests can explore the island’s natural beauty and encounter free-roaming animals, including the near-extinct Arabian Oryx, providing a unique and memorable wildlife adventure.

Ideal for Business and Events: The resort offers extensive conference and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for business travellers and events. The business centre is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, while the banquet rooms provide versatile spaces for conferences, meetings, and social events. The dedicated events team is on hand to assist with planning and execution, ensuring a successful and memorable event.

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