Resort Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
Beachfront · Private Beach. Property is on or next to a beach and has a private beach (free access). Airport shuttle. Airport shuttle available at an additional charge. You can request this in the next step.
Al Ruwais, Da‘sah, United Arab Emirates – Great location - show map
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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Experience World-class Service at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
This luxury resort on Sir Bani Yas Island is just steps from a wildlife sanctuary. It features a spa with massage services and an infinity pool with panoramic Arabian Gulf views.
The 5-star Desert Island Resort & Spa by Anantara offers rooms with luxury bedding and parquet floors. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a mini-bar. Some rooms feature sea views and terraces with direct access to the swimming pool.
The restaurant Al Shams offers candle-lit dinners and international cuisine prepared on an open grill. An additional 4 outlets welcome guests on the island with international cuisine. The resort also has a lounge bar with panoramic sea views and a pool bar with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Desert Island Resort guests can play a game of tennis, or visit the Anantara Spa, which has a sauna and hot tub. The resort has a children’s club and a shop that sell local fabrics, clothing, and international reading material.
Desert Island Resort & Spa by Anantara is located adjacent to a lagoon. Guests can enjoy nearby activities include kayaking, snorkeling, guided nature walks, and bird watching for a fee.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 8.6 for two-person stays.
ATM & Currency Exchange: Need cash? There's an ATM and a currency exchange service at this property.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Halal, Buffet
Very Good Coffee!
Free WiFi
Free private parking
Activities:
Tennis court
Fitness center
Game room
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Deluxe Room with Sea View
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Deluxe Garden Room
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Anantara Suite
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One-Bedroom Anantara Pool Villa
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Premier Sea View
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Two-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool
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Anantara Suite- All Inclusive Package
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One-Bedroom Anantara Pool Villa- All Inclusive Package
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Two-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool- All Inclusive Package
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4 reasons to choose Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa
Why book with us?
Prices you can't beat!
Manage your bookings online
The staff speaks English
Booking is safe
Surrounded by the crystal clear, azure waters of the Arabian Gulf, on the island nature reserve, Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara offers lavish comfort, spectacular views and adventurous getaways, and is accessible by both boat and air.
Restaurants & Markets *
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Amwaj Seafood Restaurant0.3 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“Beautiful place in a beautiful location, fantastic staff and attention to detail”
United Arab Emirates“Pool, view deers closeness to nature sea view sunset children play area gym restaurant People and staff almost everything except bed. Even safari team is very...”
United Arab Emirates“The explorers style perfectly matching the location.”
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Food: International
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Al Shams
Food: Middle Eastern
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Amwaj
Food: Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Resort Facilities at Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa Great facilities! Review score, 8.7
Most popular facilities
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Services & Extras
- Tickets to shows/attractions Additional charge
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Cooking class Additional charge
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Beach
- Badminton equipment
- Tennis equipment
- Kids' club
- Entertainment staff
- Bikes available (free)
- Snorkeling Additional charge
- Horseback riding Additional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking Additional charge
- Canoeing Additional charge
- Library
- Ping-pong
- Playground
- Game room
- Tennis court
Food & Drink
- Chocolate/Cookies Additional charge
- Fruit Additional charge
- Bottle of water
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Transportation
- Airport drop-off Additional charge
- Airport pickup Additional charge
Pool and Spa
- Swimming pool
- Kids' pool
- Locker rooms
- Fitness classes
- Fitness
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Pool bar
- Pool/Beach towels
- Heated pool
- Pool with view
- Infinity pool
- Outdoor pool (year-round)
- Outdoor pool
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
- Fitness center
Front Desk Services
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child services Additional charge
Cleaning Services
- Shoeshine
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
- Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities Additional charge
General
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Shops (on site)
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Gift shop
- Safe
- Elevator
- VIP room facilities
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
- Room service
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- German
- Greek
- English
- French
- Hindi
- Indonesian
- Japanese
- Romanian
- Filipino
- Vietnamese
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
| 0 - 3 years |
Can use a crib
when requested
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FREE |
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Can use an extra bed
when requested
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AED 175 per child, per night | |
| 4 - 12 years |
Can use an extra bed
when requested
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AED 175 per child, per night |
| 13+ years |
Can use an extra bed
when requested
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AED 350 per person, per night |
The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Anantara Desert Islands Resort & Spa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note, that there is an optional New Year’s Eve dinner on 31 December 2019, for all resort guests booked over this date. Priced at AED 1210 per adult, children from 5 - 12 years old will be charged at AED 605 per child. Additionally, there is an optional Christmas dinner at AED 545 per adult, children from 5 - 12 years old will be charged at AED 275 per child.
Please note the property does not accept drones onsite.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
