• View
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

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 accommodations feature luxury fibers and earthy hues. All rooms have sliding glass doors opening to a terrace with desert views. They have a deep soaking bath, rain shower and a pillow menu. The hotel’s Desert Excursion Centre organizes camel treks, dune bashing and desert walks. The Anantara Qasr Al Sarab also has a tennis court and a kid’s club for younger guests. Added activities include horseback riding, archery and mountain biking, After a day of desert exploration, the outdoor pool surrounded with lounge chairs and palm trees provides a refreshing activity. 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, and 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 has free parking and free Wi-Fi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Anantara Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Anantara Hotels & Resorts

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Game room


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Jurayrah
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shorya
    India India
    Really beautiful resort. Special thanks to the guy at the pool side restaurant (who was from Bihar like us - apologies for forgetting the name) and made us feel at home and took special efforts to look after our diet preferences. Special thanks...
  • Mihai
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The resort is an amazing site in the desert. Authentic and far away from the hustle and bustle Dubai (proper for mass tourism). The place is exceptional, rooms are great and the breakfast nutritious and with large variety. All in all a...
  • Paulina
    United States of America United States of America
    Everything was incredible, from the way they receive you and the time you check out, customer service is amazing. The room was a dream, my daughters love the pool and the buffet. Camel ride was excellent! And everything single detail makes your...

Area info

Restaurants
6 Restaurants On Site

  • Al Waha
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Suhail
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Al Falaj
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Ghadeer
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Al Liwan
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Pool Bar
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • International
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Resort Facilities at Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • 6 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Landmark view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • 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
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Packed lunches
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Suit press
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Malayalam
  • Dutch
  • Russian
  • Tamil
  • Thai
  • Filipino
  • Urdu
  • Vietnamese
  • Chinese

House rules

Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

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

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 4 years
Crib upon request
Free
5 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
AED 420 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

For stays over 31 December, there will be a compulsory Gala dinner supplement of starting from AED 1,090 per adult and AED 545 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

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.

Please inform Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort

  • The prices at Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Apartment
    • Villa

  • Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort is 3.1 miles from the center of Jurayrah. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Ping-pong
    • Tennis court
    • Kids' club
    • Swimming pool
    • Bike tours
    • Horseback riding
    • Personal trainer
    • Tennis equipment
    • Cooking class
    • Spa facilities
    • Walking tours
    • Steam room
    • Archery
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Locker rooms
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort has 6 restaurants:

    • Al Falaj
    • Pool Bar
    • Al Liwan
    • Al Waha
    • Suhail
    • Ghadeer

  • Check-in at Anantara Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.