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Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury beach resort with spa, near Sir Bani Yas Island Beach

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Experience the best of Africa at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort, where adventure meets luxury. Explore the savannah on a horseback ride or unwind with a Thai massage and reflexology at the spa. Enjoy al fresco dining at Savannah steakhouse, connect to WiFi in your room, and find tranquility in the garden or library.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Internet in the lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Private pool
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Separate bedroom
The current price is $463
$572 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9

Why we love this property

Pool paradise
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Spa and nature retreat
This lodge offers a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms and therapeutic massages. A 24-hour gym and garden complete this national park sanctuary.
Luxury mountain getaway
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10.0 out of 10
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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 315 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Wilderness Pool Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 415 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Anantara Two Bedroom Family Pool Villa

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Pillow menu
  • 573 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Al Ruwais, Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, 12452

What's nearby

  • Sir Bani Yas Island Beach - 3 min drive - 1.1 km
  • Arabian Wildlife Park - 16 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Sir Bani Yas Island Pier - 28 min drive - 13.7 km

Getting around

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Anantara Lounge - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Al Shams - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Amwaj - ‬16 min drive
  • Savannah grill
  • ‪Savannah Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort

Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort is a great choice for a stay in Sir Bani Yas Island. Guests can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy, or reflexology, and African cuisine is served at Savannah, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features of this luxurious resort include an outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 units
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • This property’s Island Wide Activities will be closed until further notice.
    • Access to this island property requires a 20-minute boat ride from Jebel Dhanna Jetty. Guests must contact this property after booking to arrange boat transfers, which are subject to weather conditions. Departures from the jetty are scheduled at noon, 3 PM, 6 PM, and 11 PM. Return trips from the island are 9 AM, 1 PM, 4 PM, and 8 PM.
    • 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.
    • Guests may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Safari
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Shopping
  • Private beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Private pool
  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet (surcharge)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping (surcharge)
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

Dining

Savannah - Overlooking the garden, this steakhouse specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.

Fee & policy details

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: AED 1299
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: AED 649 (from 6 to 11 years old)

Optional extras

  • Wired internet access is available in guestrooms for AED 100 per night (rates may vary)
  • Wired internet access is available in public areas for AED 100 per night (rates may vary)
  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AED 130 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AED 1020 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-in between 12:30 PM and 6:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of AED 20.00 per night

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
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.

Also known as

Al Sahel Anantara
Al Sahel Villa
Al Sahel Villa Resort
Anantara Al Sahel
Anantara Al Sahel Villa
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort Sir Bani Yas Island
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Sir Bani Yas Island
Anantara Al Sahel Sir Bani Yas
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort Lodge
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort Sir Bani Yas Island
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort Lodge Sir Bani Yas Island

Frequently asked questions

Does Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is AED 1020 per vehicle one way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: noon. Check-out time is noon.

What is there to do at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as horseback riding. Additional recreation onsite includes game viewing, a wildlife and game drive, and a safari. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort also has private pools, a 24-hour fitness center, and spa services, as well as a garden and access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yes, Savannah offers alfresco dining, African cuisine, and garden views.

Does Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a private pool and a balcony or patio.

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