Anantara Qasr al Sarab
A secluded oasis on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi

About The Hotel
On the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest sand desert – the Empty Quarter – beckons. Qasr Al Sarab by Anantara rises up from flame-coloured dunes like a mirage, inviting adventure in the most luxurious of styles. Traverse the Rub’ al Khali by camelback. Dine under desert skies. Unwind with hammam and desert rose rituals at our relaxing Abu Dhabi resort.
A fortress of turrets, courtyards and fountains houses spacious rooms and suites, while pool villas stand apart facing the sunset Royal Pavilion Villas is among the finest of 5 star hotels in Abu Dhabi and is set half a kilometre out from the resort.
Indulge in the essence of Anantara Spa as you are gently whisked away on a journey of lasting impressions, combining Middle Eastern remedies, Thai expertise and an extensive range of Biologique Recherche to pamper your mind, body and spirit. Embrace the gifts of the desert with rose, rhassoul and argan oil body treatments. Indulge in an authentic Moroccan hammam journey. Revive the spirit at our dedicated meditation and wellness centre led by international yogis.
A fortress of turrets, courtyards and fountains houses spacious rooms and suites, while pool villas stand apart facing the sunset Royal Pavilion Villas is among the finest of 5 star hotels in Abu Dhabi and is set half a kilometre out from the resort.
Indulge in the essence of Anantara Spa as you are gently whisked away on a journey of lasting impressions, combining Middle Eastern remedies, Thai expertise and an extensive range of Biologique Recherche to pamper your mind, body and spirit. Embrace the gifts of the desert with rose, rhassoul and argan oil body treatments. Indulge in an authentic Moroccan hammam journey. Revive the spirit at our dedicated meditation and wellness centre led by international yogis.
INTERNET
- Public areas: free
In room: free
CHILDREN POLICY
- Children are welcome
CHECK-IN / CHECK-OUT
- Check-in: 3 pm
Check-out: noon
TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSFERS
- Subject to supplement
ROOMS
- 140 rooms, 14 suites and 51 pool villas
PARKING
- Complimentary private parking is available on site
PETS
- Pets are not allowed
SPA AND LEISURE
- outdoor pool
- fitness center
- spa
- tennis court
- horseback riding
ENTERTAINMENT&FAMILY SERVICES
- outdoor play area
- indoor play area
- babysitting
- family rooms
FOOD&DRINK
- restaurant
- bar
GENERAL
- room service
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- air conditioning
- facilities for disabled guests
Sustainable Initiatives
Sustainable Initiatives

Travel Sustainable Measures
- Water-efficient toilets
- Option to opt out of daily room cleaning
- Recycling bins available to guests and waste is recycled
- The property makes efforts to reduce food waste
- Water cooler/dispenser
- Single-use plastic stirrers not used
- Single-use plastic straws not used
- Single-use plastic bottles not used
- Single-use plastic cups not used
- Single-use plastic cutlery/plates not used
- Wild (non-domesticated) animals are not displayed or interacted with while kept at the property, nor are they harvested, consumed, or sold.
- Green spaces like (rooftop) gardens at the property
- Most food provided at the property is locally sourced
- Most lighting throughout property uses energy-efficient LED bulbs
- All windows are double-glazed
- Key card or motion-controlled electricity
- Offsets a portion of their carbon footprint
- Electric car charging station
- Tours and activities organized by local guides and businesses
- Provide guests with info about local ecosystems, history, culture, and visitor etiquette
- Invests a percentage of revenue back into community projects or sustainability projects
- Local artists are offered a platform to display their talents