Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort By Anantara

Live the 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. Be inspired by glorious Arabian décor that channels one of the world’s most ancient and revered cultures.

Located in the legendary Liwa Desert, one of the largest uninterrupted sand deserts 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 artifacts. Every room, villa and suite features desert views, blending our rich interiors with the landscape.
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara brings its guests the quintessential Abu Dhabi luxury hotel 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 our range of other facilities including fitness centre, tennis court, swimming pool, kids club, business centre and well-stocked library.

Rooms, suites and villas
Elegantly designed rooms with picturesque desert views provide the perfect luxury retreat to spend your Abu Dhabi holiday. Earthy hues combined with lush Middle East fabrics adorn every room, with jewel-embedded silver and bronze chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Each luxury room comes with either a balcony or terrace on which to enjoy awe-inspiring desert views from the finest Abu Dhabi hotel accommodation.
Deluxe Terrace Rooms give you your own generously-sized rustic-style terrace, giving the room the feel of a suite. Each terrace provides not just uninterrupted desert valley views, but also an intimate outdoor dining area and day beds on which to recline in either the sun or shade. These corner rooms on the upper floor comprise 50 square metres of space finished to the highest standard of Arabian design.
The perfect combination of indoor/outdoor living, whichever part of the room you choose to be you’ll be well taken care of with flat-screen TV, DVD player, media box, free wi-fi, personal Nespresso coffee machine, a pillow menu, air-conditioning and a work station.

Villas
Enjoy perfect intimacy in a secluded luxury one-, two- or three-bedroom villa at Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. Separate from the main resort, each villa stands as its own perfect Arabian retreat, complete with personal 24-hour butler service, private pool and sun deck, and an array of modern amenities. With floor-to-ceiling wood-framed doors, bathrooms the size of most bedrooms and separate living areas, our villas are the ultimate in desert luxury Abu Dhabi-style.

Suites
Perfect for a family vacation, the tastefully decorated spacious suites at Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort offer unsurpassable luxury within a mystical desert surrounding. Unique five-star hotel touches such as handcrafted wooden tea chests with bronze carvings as well as bronze and silver chandeliers inlaid with jewels hanging from the ceiling make for an awe-inspiring vacation. The family suites ensure privacy for all to provide the perfect Abu Dhabi luxury hotel stay.

Royal Pavilion
Complete privacy, far removed from distraction. Spacious opulence reminiscent of regal Arabian traditions. In the Royal Pavilion, exclusivity marries cultured imagination, enveloping you in a palatial world of your own. Bookings can be made directly with the hotel. Price available upon request. Available with a minimum occupancy of 5 Royal Villas.
The Royal Pavilion is located remotely from the main building, a one kilometre golf cart journey away. Promising absolute privacy for a group of guests wishing to enjoy an executive meeting retreat, wedding venue, secluded dining event or any other luxury function, this exclusive sanctuary features a dining room, traditional Majlis seating area, a meeting room and scenic courtyard.

Dining
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. Our 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.

Luxury Abu Dhabi holiday leisure experiences
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. Designed to be a true representation of Emirati hospitality and culture, the resort offers the finest Abu Dhabi holiday experiences, set against a beautiful natural desert backdrop. Activities include archery, camel trekking, bikes, dune drives and desert walks.

Anantara Spa
Amid the arid desert landscape of Abu Dhabi’s Empty Quarter, the verdant qualities of oases have become a symbol of eternal life. Anantara mirrors this in a haven of absolute serenity at Anantara Spa at Qasr Al Sarab. Soothe your senses and cleanse your soul with the timeless ancient rituals of ayurveda and other massage disciplines, professional therapists and a range of therapeutic tonics blended from dates and other exotic ingredients.
Anantara’s dedication to the wisdom behind the natural health beliefs of ancient traditions invites you to fulfill this journey amid a serene desert landscape. The luxury spa at Qasr Al Sarab is designed around central Hammam healing baths, which have served as a place of time-honoured rituals for cleansing and revitalising both body and soul for centuries. Deep in the desert, the spa is tucked into tranquil courtyards with trickling fountains and aromatic hanging gardens.

The spa's Signature treatment is the 200-minute Three-Day Anantara Recovery. Rediscover your inner strength over an exquisite three-day journey inspired by the traditions and healing philosophies of Thailand. Designed to bring balance to your life and boost physical, emotional and spiritual harmony, your journey begins with an in-room milk bath of your choice to relax your body and refresh your skin. The second day features a floral foot bath ritual and your choice of a Thai Herbal Compress Massage or a Traditional Thai Massage. On your final day, experience the rejuvenation of the Anantara Signature Facial Treatment.
The six treatment rooms include 4 double treatment rooms, one Vichy room, one Hammam room, with one sauna, two Jacuzzis, and two steam rooms.