Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
- View
- Garden
- Swimming pool
- BBQ facilities
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
Experience world-class service at Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
Serenely set within the Liwa Desert, this secluded retreat with stylish desert castle décor offers a breathtaking panorama. It also features an outdoor pool, spa and a gym. Qasr Al Sarab’s accommodation features luxury fibres and earthy hues. All rooms have sliding glass doors opening to a terrace with desert views. They offer a deep soaking bath, rain shower and a pillow menu. The hotel’s Desert Excursion Centre organises camel treks, dune bashing and desert walks. The Anantara Qasr Al Sarab also offers a tennis court and a kid’s club for younger guests.Added activities include horse riding, archery and mountain biking, After a day of desert exploration, the outdoor pool surrounded with sun loungers and palm trees offers refreshment. Alternatively, guests can enjoy a relaxing massage at the Anantara Spa or try the authentic hammam. Anantara’s Al Waha restaurant serves fine Arabic cuisine, while food at the Suhail is French inspired. Light meals are served at Ghadeer restaurant, featuring an island setting accessible via bridges. This desert resort is a 2-hour drive from Abu Dhabi and offers free parking and free Wi-Fi.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- 6 restaurants
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 1 large double bed Bedroom 3 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
Sustainability
Green Growth 2050
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Breanna
Australia“What an amazing resort and experience really enjoyed my time and will return” - Daniel
Sweden“The location at the edge of one of the largest desert national parks in the world made it feel so enchanting and calming. The resort is build in a traditional Arabic style wich to me back in time. The staff was wonderful, Eslam and Myrna at the...” 
Hala
Lebanon“Absolutely breathtaking 🥰 loved everything about the hotel. Nestled among the dunes _ something really dreamy. The staff are so lovely and attentive from Alex at guest relations to John at the pool bar. The food is Michelin star quality and...”
Layla
United Arab Emirates“I like the hotel attmpsphere and the luxury swimming pool”- Neelam United Arab Emirates“One of the best ones in Middle East. The food at Suhail is exceptionally good.”
- Stefano
Italy“It is very relaxing place out and very special location. The stuff was excellent in each department. Thanks to Boniface, Yulyya, Alex, Michele, Sarah, Pool stuff and all the people!” - Goncalo
Portugal“Everything about this resort was truly amazing. The style, the fragrances, the staff, the ambiance. We appreciated the little details like little pieces of art all over the premises, the amazing view of the desert and the Char siu glazed beef...” - Ann
United Kingdom“Unique, exceptional experience. Staff created an incredible level of service. Desert views absolutely stunning.” - Tania Portugal“The place itself, the hotel, the design of the spaces—down to the smallest details like the pillows and the keepsake bracelets—these things are simply stunning!”
- Leilani United Arab Emirates“The resort itself is beautiful, a good balance of tasteful design and opulence whilst retaining warmth and comfort. There is a great variety of amenities, facilities and activities. All the staff are super attentive, welcoming and professional and...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Al Waha
- CuisineMiddle Eastern • International
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
- Suhail
- CuisineSteakhouse
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal
- Al Falaj
- CuisineMiddle Eastern
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal
- Ghadeer
- CuisineMediterranean
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
- Al Liwan
- CuisineMiddle Eastern • International
- Open forLunch • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
- Pool Bar
- CuisineMediterranean • International
- Open forLunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
For stays over 31 December, there will be a compulsory Gala dinner supplement of starting from AED 1,650 per adult and AED 825 per child (6-11 years). When booking 9 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. Please note the property does not accept drones onsite. Credit cardholder must match guest name or provide authorization. Children are not allowed to stay in Royal Pavilion Villas.
We are currently upgrading our desert palace, building several new leisure and dining facilities. While we strive to minimise any disruptions during this period of enhancement, please note that there may be temporary inconveniences in certain areas of the resort from now until October 2024. We sincerely appreciate your kind understanding during this time of transformation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
