Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara

Al Ruwais, Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sir Bani Yas Island
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One Bedroom Pool Villa
1291 sq ft
Bathrobe
Slippers
Coffee maker
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One Bedroom Pool Villa
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included
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Deluxe Garden Room
559 sq ft
Bed turn down service
In-room massage
Interconnecting rooms
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Deluxe Garden Room
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included
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Premier Sea View Room
559 sq ft
Air conditioning
Welcome amenities
Safety deposit box
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Premier Sea View Room
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included
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Two Bedroom Pool Villa
1291 sq ft
Bathroom
Bathtub
Shower or bathtub
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Two Bedroom Pool Villa
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included
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Deluxe Sea View Room
559 sq ft
Coffee maker
Hot dishes & cold snacks
Room service
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Deluxe Sea View Room
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included
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Anantara Suite
861 sq ft
Balcony
Air conditioning
Welcome amenities
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Anantara Suite
Flexible Rate
Breakfast included
Stay 3 nights or more and get a special discount
Breakfast included
Early Bird Saver 30% off
Breakfast included

Location

Located on Sir Bani Yas Island, just 8 kilometres off the western coastline of the Abu Dhabi Emirates, Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa is 250 kilometres away from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Al Ruwais, Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sir Bani Yas Island

Amenities

Transport Services

  • Airport transfer
  • Shuttle service

General amenities

  • Gift Shop
  • Air conditioning
  • Disabled access
  • Elevator
  • Garden
  • Safety deposit box
  • Terrace

Sports & activities

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bike rental
  • Diving
  • Diving gear
  • Horse riding club
  • Kayak
  • Safari
  • Snorkeling
  • Snorkelling gear
  • Table Tennis
  • Tennis court
  • Trekking
  • Watersports on site

General services

  • Wedding
  • Wi-Fi
  • Babysitting
  • Multilingual staff
  • Complimentary tea & coffee
  • Welcome drink
  • Honeymoon
  • Daily newspaper
  • Doctor on call
  • Exclusive events

Cleaning Services

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Entertainment & Leisure

  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach
  • Beach club
  • Private marina
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Kid's club
  • Children's playground
  • In-house entertainment
  • Games Room

Views

  • Sea view

Business facilities

  • Business centre
  • Conference facilities
  • Overhead projector
  • Photocopy machine

House Rules

  • 100% non-smoking hotel
  • Option to book entire hotel

Wellness facilities

  • Spa
  • Wellness facilities
  • Massage
  • Hammam
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking Facilities

  • Private parking

Dining

  • Gourmet restaurant
  • Menu
  • Breakfast
  • Buffet breakfast
  • Bar
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Halal dishes
  • Kosher dishes
  • Vegetarian dishes
  • Organic food
  • Wine cellar

Room services & amenities

  • Room adapted to disabled people

Reception services

  • Reception
  • Concierge
  • Currency exchange
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour organisation

Conditions

Check-in/ Check-out
Check-in 03:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
Credit cards accepted by the hotel
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Maestro, Diners Club, Japan Credit Bureau (JCB)

About this property

Location
United Arab Emirates>Abu Dhabi>Sir Bani Yas Island
Number of rooms
56
Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara

Reviews

  • Tripadvisor Reviews (1520)

4.5 /5This average is based on 1520 reviews

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Stefania D Dec 2025

A SHORT BUT LOVELY STAY

We stayed at Desert Islands Resort for one night from 11–12 November. Although our stay was short, it was absolutely lovely. All of the staff were friendly and helpful, with a special mention to Sasa...

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liahshonheAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Dec 2025

Great Experience ever

I had a great experience at Anantara, The room are spacious and super clean. From the outside you get a palace view. The staff are friendly, great reception, great meals and lots of guided activities....

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nabilderrough Dec 2025

Experience the nature

If you want to change from the urban stress, try some days surrounded by a quiet nature. Desert Islands a place to try.

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D M Nov 2025

Dewi truly made my experience unforgettable

Amazing experience thanks to Dewi! She was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and made the whole process smooth and fun. Truly one of the highlights of our trip!

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marielle grace t Nov 2025

An amazing Experience

We had only 1 night to stay at the hotel and the staff were amazing! Staff were friendly and efficient at all times. They made sure everything is comfortable for us. No waiting time upon check in an...

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