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About the Hotel

Sir Bani Yas Island, Zahr, United Arab Emirates
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Near the Persian Gulf
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Location

Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa is situated on the serene Sir Bani Yas Island, offering scenic views of the surrounding Arabian Gulf. The island is home to a variety of wildlife, providing guests with unique opportunities for exploration. Accessible via a short boat ride from the mainland, the resort ensures a sense of seclusion amidst natural beauty.

Amenities

The resort offers an array of amenities, including a private beach and four outdoor swimming pools. Guests can enhance their stay with watersports, including kayaking and snorkeling. A fully equipped fitness center and various recreational activities are also available for those looking to stay active.

Rooms

With 64 spacious rooms and villas, Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa provides a selection of accommodations ranging from garden-view rooms to luxurious beachfront villas. Each room is designed with Arabian-inspired decor and includes outdoor terraces or balconies. Select villas offer private pools, enhancing the privacy and comfort of every stay.

Dining

Culinary options at the resort include a variety of dining venues. The dining experience features authentic Arabian cuisine and global flavors served at the resort's restaurants. Guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails at the beachfront bar, making it a perfect spot to unwind.

Wellness

The Arabian-inspired Anantara Spa is a highlight of the resort, offering a range of treatments and therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Signature massages and traditional hammam rituals invite relaxation and wellness. Guests also have access to a stunning sauna and steam room for additional rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Serene Sir Bani Yas Island with wildlife

Amenities: Private beach & watersports available

Wellness: Arabian-inspired Anantara Spa

Dining: Various dining options with global flavors

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Sir Bani Yas Island for wildlife and stunning nature trails.
  • Savor camel burgers at The Restaurant, a true local delicacy.
  • Explore Al Zaya Water Sports for kayaking and snorkeling adventures.
  • Don't miss the Arabian Wildlife Park for a unique wildlife experience.
  • Check out the local craft market for authentic Emirati souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Sea View
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premier Sea View
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Room
2 persons
52 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Anantara Suite
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Zahr100 m
Airports
Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) 11.9 km

Facilities

The hotel 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 array of dining experiences ranging from international flavors to authentic Middle Eastern dishes. Guests can indulge in a serene atmosphere with garden views, perfect for savoring exquisite meals and creating lasting connections.
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa Zahr Restaurant photo

The Palm

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a relaxed atmosphere overlooking lush gardens.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of international cuisine served in a welcoming environment, ideal for family gatherings and leisurely breakfasts.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:30 for breakfast.

Al Shams

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
An inviting ambiance that showcases Middle Eastern decor and flavors, perfect for socializing over hearty meals.
Key Offerings
A range of traditional Middle Eastern dishes celebrated for their authenticity and flavor, available throughout the day.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00.

Amwaj

Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
An elegant setting focusing on fresh seafood and grilled delights, ideal for sunset meals.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood and BBQ options prepared with a unique flair, perfect for special evenings.
Reservation
Yes
Open Saturdays from 18:30 to 22:30.

Location

Sir Bani Yas Island, Zahr, United Arab Emirates
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Sir Bani Yas Island, Zahr, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Spa Centre
Anantara Spa
40 m
Restaurants
Amwaj
450 m
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