Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam
5 restaurants, breakfast served
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar
5 restaurants, breakfast served
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara offers an unforgettable luxury desert experience with spa treatments, terrace views, and meals at five restaurants. Enjoy yoga or horseback riding, all while staying connected with high-speed WiFi.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam

Spa

The on-site spa has 5 treatment rooms including couples treatment rooms. The property's spa offers hot stone massages, prenatal massages, and Thai massages. Types of treatments available include body scrubs, body wraps, and facials. Other on-site facilities include a steam room and a sauna.

Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, Turkish bath/hammam

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Room options

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Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 190 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite ( Anantara )

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
  • 106 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool ( Anantara )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Villa, Private Pool (Pavilion)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Terrace

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 50 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Pool Access (Anantara)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 210 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Desert view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
1 Qasr Al Sarab Road, Liwa Desert, Al Mirayr, Abu Dhabi, 131277

Getting around

  • Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.) - 153 min drive

Restaurants

  • Suhail
  • ‪Al Waha - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ghadeer - ‬2 min walk
  • Deadline Restaurant
  • Al Falaj

About this property

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara

Luxury family-friendly hotel located in Mahdar Sahab
You can look forward to an airport shuttle, a poolside bar and a terrace at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. Indulge in a hot stone massage, a facial and a body scrub at the on-site spa. Make sure that you enjoy a meal at the 5 on-site restaurants, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include archery, horse riding and hiking/biking. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and valet parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a safari and 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and a gift shop
Room features
All 205 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as pillow menus and laptop-compatible safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and free cots/infant beds
  • Separate baths/showers, bidets and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Furnished balconies or patios, daily housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

Awards and affiliations

Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is listed in the 2022 Condé Nast Traveller Gold List of the world's best places to stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi; wired internet (AED 100 per night)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 164 for adults and AED 82 for children
  • 5 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Al Falaj
  • Al Liwan
  • Al Waha
  • Ghadeer
  • Suhail

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Archery
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Safari
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • Free babysitting
  • Free children's club
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Thai massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 15 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in. A valid passport with UAE entry stamp, UAE Emirates ID, and GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) ID are accepted.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: AED 1650
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: AED 825 (from 4 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AED 164 for adults and from AED 82 for children
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: AED 100 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: AED 900 per vehicle (one-way)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Alipay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Drones and aerial surveillance devices are not permitted at this property.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort Mahdar Bin Usayyan
Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Mahdar Bin Usayyan
Anantara Qasr al Sarab sert M
Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara Hotel
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara Mahdar Bin Usayyan
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara Hotel Mahdar Bin Usayyan

Frequently asked questions

Does Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Does Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of AED 900 per vehicle applies.

Where is Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara located?

Set in Al Mirayr, this family-friendly hotel is steps from Rub' al Khali.

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