Experience unparalleled luxury and comfort amid the mystic desert charm of Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter.
Ride on a camel over sun soaked dunes as this foreboding landscape unwinds eternally in front of you.
Soak in the freeform swimming pool while desert wildlife grazes in the shade below.
Be inspired by glorious Arabian décor that channels one of the world’s most ancient and revered cultures.
Located in the legendary Rub'Al Khali, the largest uninterrupted sand desert in the world, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara embraces the epic adventures of this evocative landscape by providing a luxury oasis for discerning travellers.
Recline by the plunge pool outside your own private villa, or stretch out on a sumptuous day bed surrounded by rich Middle Eastern fabrics and local artefacts.
Every room, villa and suite is considered to be some of the finest abodes among luxury Abu Dhabi resorts and features desert views, blending the rich interiors with the landscape.
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara distinguishes itself from other Abu Dhabi hotels bringing its guests the quintessential Abu Dhabi luxury resort experience with leisure facilities to please the most demanding of tastes.
A sanctuary of wellbeing that draws on an array of ancient cultures at Anantara Spa.
A choice of four dining venues that offer the greatest Middle Eastern cuisine and fine gastronomic experiences from across the globe.
Tailor-make your ultimate luxury holiday from the range of other facilities including fitness centre, tennis court, swimming pool, kids club, business centre and library.
Elegantly designed rooms with picturesque desert views at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara provide the perfect luxury retreat to spend your Abu Dhabi holiday.
The luxury Abu Dhabi accommodation features earthy hues combined with lush Middle East fabrics adorning every room, with jewel-embedded silver and bronze chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.
Each room offers the finest among Abu Dhabi accommodation and comes with either a balcony or terrace from which to enjoy awe-inspiring desert views.
With three separate bedrooms that lead off from a gloriously appointed Arabic living area, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort’s Three Bedroom Anantara Family Pool Villas offer an ultimate private retreat for friends and family.
Two bedrooms come with king beds while a further room features twin singles. Set apart from the main resort, you’ll find plenty of outdoor space for all your desert villa’s guests, including sun loungers, a plunge pool, dining set and shaded area.
When the sun gets too high, rinse off with your outdoor shower and return to the air-conditioned sanctuary indoors. A personal butler is at hand to provide your every whim and fancy.
These spacious desert villas feature three separate bathrooms with rain showers and oversize bathtubs, desert views, flat-screen TV, DVD player, media box, free WiFi, personal Nespresso coffee machine, a pillow menu and a work station.
With one king bedroom and one twin bedroom, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort’s Two Bedroom Anantara Family Pool Villas are perfect for either families or groups of friends.
Each villa serves as its own home-away-from-home, with a private plunge pool surrounded by sun deck and shaded areas. The personalised butler service ensures you won’t have to lift a finger as you relax amid glorious Arabic décor in your private desert villa.
Floor-to-ceiling wooden doors separate the space, with bejewelled bronze and silver chandeliers hanging from above.
While the style is classically elegant, all modern conveniences have been incorporated into the design of this luxurious villa, including kitchenette, spacious bathrooms with rain shower, flat-screen TV, DVD player, media box, free WiFi, personal Nespresso coffee machine, a pillow menu, air-conditioning and a work station.
The 29 One Bedroom Anantara Pool Villas at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara are designed for those who enjoy their privacy, plenty of space and top-of-the-line amenities.
Rinse down under the outdoor shower before slinking inside to relax amid fine Arabian décor.
Bask in the sun beside your private plunge pool. Retire to the outdoor shade for a cocktail brought to you by your personalised butler service.
The Abu Dhabi villas provide accommodation to suit the most demanding of requirements.
The 14 Anantara Suites at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara each come with a palatial king-size bedroom, separate living room, and the option to connect with a twin bedroom for families.
All the Abu Dhabi suites come with additional Anantara benefits, including oversized round bathtubs, rain showers and kitchenettes.
Bask in the Abu Dhabi hotel’s meticulous approach to tasteful Arabian décor, or sit out on your private patio complete with dining set and sun loungers which offer stunning views over the desert landscape.
These beautifully appointed corner rooms on the upper floor are characterised by exquisite design and impressive views. Inside, a king size bed is dressed in the finest linen, and décor draws on princely Arabian culture.
Step out onto your expansive, rustic-style terrace to share a meal at the intimate dining table or recline on comfy day beds, gazing over an uninterrupted panorama of the majestic desert valley.
Located on the upper floor, Deluxe Balcony Rooms are inspired by the iconic destination, with Arabian décor that reflects the warmth, richness and splendour of Emirati culture.
Each of these distinctive Abu Dhabi hotel rooms is fitted with an oversized round bathtub big enough for two and rain shower to wash away any aches and stresses.
Sleep in a king size bed or twin beds that are dressed in the finest linens, and enjoy a host of modern comforts.
Relax on the seating area of your private balcony and admire a dramatic view of the desert valley, stretching as far as they eye can see.
Located on the ground floor and facing the desert, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort’s Deluxe Garden Rooms combine glorious royal Arabic décor with access to the garden area.
Stunning views of the uninterrupted desert valley are complimented by the interior’s sumptuous and inviting design, brought to life by a silver and bronze bejewelled chandelier.
An endless choice of the world’s best cuisines is served within exquisite surroundings at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort to appease your gastronomic cravings. The Abu Dhabi desert restaurants serve the finest Middle Eastern cuisine along with a host of world favourites.
Traditional dishes meet with the finest imported cuts of meat and an extensive menu of wines and Champagnes in both fine dining venues and intimate cafes.
Embark on a voyage to the spirit of Arabia and revel in indigenous settings and traditional fare. A wide canvas featuring uninterrupted sand dunes and a sapphire blue sky awaits.
As you settle amidst open surrounds reminiscent of ancient times, sample a variety of cold mezzeh, and indulge in the Arabic BBQ.
19.00h – 22.30h
Middle Eastern
Bedouin Camp, outdoor
Enjoy uninterrupted conversations and private meetings amidst traditional settings at your convenience. Take a moment to delight in the beautiful sights of shifting sand dunes as you indulge in some flavoursome shisha on the library terrace.
Relax within the soothing surrounds of this lobby lounge as you savour a delectable collection of Arabian coffee, mint teas, pastries and locally grown Liwa dates, or a selection of fine snacks.
07.00h - 01.00h
Middle Eastern & International
Lobby Lounge
Al Waha, or ‘The Oasis’, serves as an all-day dining haven of gastronomic delights.
A tantalising buffet with live cooking stations showcases Middle Eastern and international cuisine with a touch of traditional Emirati flair.
The authentic flavours of this Abu Dhabi desert restaurant include local breakfast items such as shashouka, Emirati pancakes and manaish.
Dinner features a live grill station offering lamb chops, kofta, steaks and seafood.
07.00h - 10.30h
12.30h - 15.00h
18.00h - 22.30h
Middle Eastern & International Buffet
Main resort, Basement 1
Enjoy a romantic signature dinner amidst the golden sand dunes and be waited on by your private butler.
Your imagination only sets the limits.
06.30h - 09.00h
19.00h - 22.30h
Arabic & International
In the sand dunes
By night, Ghadeer restaurant transforms into a romantic retreat, offering a shisha lounge and a menu of local and Mediterranean inspired signature dishes.
Unwind with a refreshing drink as you savour light meals by the pool during the day.
12.00h - 17.00h
19.00 - 10.30h
Arabic & Mediterranean
Pool side
An upscale grill restaurant with the best cuts of beef from all over the globe. Admire the sumptuous sunset from the rooftop terrace with the signature drinks for a memorable evening.
Choose from an award winning wine list with 120 labels from the walk in wine cellar, or consult the wine guru for his recommendations.
16.00h - 01.00h
Main resort, 1st floor
Smart Casual
Steakhouse & Rooftop Lounge
Attended by your private Chef and butler, Villa BBQ is served to you and your guests in the intimacy of your own villa,
overlooking the dramatic surrounding sand dunes.
Arabic or Western
with 24 hours notice
Embracing Anantara’s philosophy, ‘without end’, which stems from ancient Thai origins, Anantara Spa at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort offers timeless spa experiences in iconic surrounds.
Lose yourself in true Arabian luxury and admire towering dunes that stretch as far as the eye can see across the Liwa Desert’s vast Empty Quarter.
Drink in a scene of total tranquillity as you indulge in traditional Arabic rituals and exotic wellness therapies from Thailand.
Soothe aching muscles and cleanse body and mind with a traditional Moroccan hammam experience.
Detoxify and nourish skin with scrubs and wraps that are infused with remedial, natural ingredients.
Treat your complexion to a radiant boost with decadent ruby gemstone facials.
Let expert, intuitive hands revive tired muscles and unwind a busy mind with a range of heavenly massages, from advanced western techniques, to holistic Asian styles and the time honoured Arabian touch.
Discover the luxurious world of Anantara Spa, in truly breathtaking surrounds
The signature blend of oils, combined with wringing, kneading and stretching techniques, stimulate the circulation and promote deep relaxation of the muscles, while restoring the flow of energy along the meridian lines.
Address ageing, stressed and slackened skin. Independently tested with revolutionary results, this anti-ageing facial instantly firms, rejuvenates and plumps up the skin, whilst reducing dark circles from around the eye contour.
Experience the rich ancient traditions of Thailand and feel tension melt away, as we relax your body with a warm poultice of healing Thai herbs, pamper tired feet and promote overall wellbeing.
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort’s state-of-the-art fitness centre and yoga studio allow guests to maintain their fitness regimen throughout the day and late into the evening.
Discover the luxurious world of Anantara Spa, in truly breathtaking surrounds.
Enjoy a transformational journey of ancient Arabian opulence. Cleanse the body with traditional black olive soap and allow its eucalyptus aroma to clear your senses.
This centuries-old therapy, known as passive yoga, is the perfect answer for anyone searching for optimal health, the release of tension and the restoration of vitality.
Explore the desert atop a camel or simply unwind and relax by the pool. Indulge in limitless options to keep you occupied during your stay at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara.
Designed to be a true representation of Emirati hospitality and culture, the five-star resort offers the finest Abu Dhabi holiday experiences, set against a beautiful natural desert backdrop.
The hotel has developed a luxurious hideaway catering to a range of leisure preferences, with archery, camel trekking, desert walks, swimming pool, kids club, library, tennis court, fitness centre and a business centre all at hand.
Climb aboard the ‘ship of the desert’ for an unforgettable journey across the Empty Quarter. Camel trekking is one of the most popular activities on offer. With a variety of treks to choose from, there is something for everyone.
If you’re looking to gain the most ground on your trip to the desert, then hop into the specially adapted 4x4 vehicles and let the guides take you on a scenic adventure. Learn about native flora and fauna on a desert safari.
Explore the awe-inspiring beauty of the Empty Quarter aboard a fat bike, the only bicycle that can be ridden on the sand dunes. Ride through the golden sand dunes for an adrenaline-packed experience across the endless rugged landscape.
Enjoy the splendour of the great outdoors on a guided desert walk. Learn about the history of the local area, its unique culture and interesting animals.
Enjoy this unique indigenous experience and learn traditional hunting techniques. Be enthralled by a live falcon and Saluki show, followed by engaging stories and experiences about hunting with these wonderful creatures.
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort opens new windows of opportunity for business guests whose needs go beyond a choice of advance audio and visual equipments meeting rooms and inspirational event venues.
For some, sports are an important element of recreation. If you enjoy being active during your holidays, the impeccably maintained floodlit tennis courts provide the perfect playground.
A palatial oasis in the heart of the world’s largest uninterrupted sand desert, the ‘mirage palace’ offers a truly iconic setting to create your own Arabian love story.
Let your little ones play and make new friends at the Kids’ Club, which features multiple rooms for fun and learning activities, reading material, computer games and a flat screen TV with a large selection of movies, leaving you free to indulge in spa time or a romantic Dining by Design experience for two.
Open from 09.00h - 18.00h Sunday to Wednesday and from 10.00h - 19.00h Thursday to Saturday for children aged 3 to 10 years.
ANANTARA QASR AL SARAB DESERT RESORT
P.O. Box 1312771 Qasr Al Sarab RoadAbu Dhabi United Arab Emirates