Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa - Zahr

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Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa - Zahr
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Overview

Luxury beachfront resort in a private island wildlife sanctuary

Accommodations & Villas

Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa offers accommodations with terraces and direct pool access in select villas. Each room blends Arabian design with modern comforts and features panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf. Some villas include private splash pools and direct beach access.

Dining & Culinary

Al Shams Restaurant serves international cuisine under the stars, while The Palm offers casual breakfasts and themed buffet dinners. Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara provides access to Savannah restaurant for local flavors and Olio restaurant at Al Yamm resort for Italian cuisine. Breakfast includes a wide selection with options for various dietary preferences.

Wellness & Recreation

Anantara Desert Islands has an on-site spa with sauna, hot tub, and treatment rooms offering massages and body therapies. The resort features two outdoor swimming pools, including an infinity pool that overlooks the sea. Guests have access to a fitness center, tennis courts, and a selection of sports equipment for badminton and table tennis.

Family & Kids

A dedicated kids' club at Anantara Desert Islands Resort provides supervised activities and an indoor play area. The hotel offers babysitting services, a children's playground, and interconnected rooms for families. Board games, puzzles, and kid-friendly buffet options are available for younger guests.

Wildlife & Location

Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island offers a stay within one of the world's largest island wildlife sanctuaries. Guests can book guided wildlife safaris to see native animals such as giraffes, cheetahs, and oryx roaming freely. Kayaking through mangrove-fringed lagoons, hiking through ancient sites, and snorkeling off the private beach are available on-site.

  • Wildlife Sanctuary: One of the world's largest island wildlife sanctuaries
  • Rooms: Villas with private splash pools and panoramic Gulf views
  • Dining: 4 restaurants including Al Shams, The Palm, Savannah, and Olio
  • Wellness: Anantara Spa with sauna, hot tub, and fitness center
  • Recreation: Infinity pool, tennis, hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling
  • Family: Kids' club with supervised activities and babysitting services
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-17:30
from 07:00-12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Other information
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
Building
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:64
Former name
Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Sea View Room
  • Room size:

    52 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Premier Sea View Room
  • Room size:

    52 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Deluxe Garden Terrace Room
  • Room size:

    52 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Heated swimming pool

Infinity pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Game room

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis

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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Essential information about Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa

💵 Lowest room price 37317 INR
📏 Distance to centre 100 m
✈️ Distance to airport 11.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Sir Bani Yas Island, XSB

Location

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Al Ruwais, Zahr, United Arab Emirates
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Al Ruwais, Zahr, United Arab Emirates
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Spa Centre
Anantara Spa
40 m
Restaurant
Amwaj
450 m

Reviews of Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa

7.8 /10
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