Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort

5.0 star property
Luxury resort with full-service spa and private beach

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Meeting facility
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; African cuisine, garden views
Exterior
Exterior
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, aromatherapy

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$724
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

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Al Ruwais, Sir Bani Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, 12452
  • Sir Bani Yas Island Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Arabian Wildlife Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Sir Bani Yas Island Pier
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Savannah Pool Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

Anantara Two Bedroom Family Pool Villa

Highlights

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

Wilderness Pool Villa

Highlights

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

About the area

Sir Bani Yas Island

A luxury stay in Sir Bani Yas Island awaits you at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort. You'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Sir Bani Yas Island Beach and 10.7 km (6.6 mi) from Sir Bani Yas Island Pier. Highlights at this family-friendly resort include a full-service spa, a nearby private beach and a restaurant. .A day of pampering can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and detox wraps along with aromatherapy and reflexology. The steakhouse, Savannah, serves African cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The resort's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to a safari. Meeting rooms, a conference centre, and limo/town car service are among the business amenities offered. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

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

Restaurants

  • Anantara Lounge
  • ‪Al Shams - ‬16 min drive
  • Savannah grill
  • ‪Amwaj - ‬16 min drive
  • Samaak

About this property

Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort

Luxury resort with full-service spa and private beach
A private beach is featured. Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include meeting rooms and limo/town car service. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Sir Bani Yas Island resort is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2013
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort offers 30 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private pools and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and bidets.

This Sir Bani Yas Island resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 130 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Savannah

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

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

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: noon
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 12:30 PM and 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: AED 1299
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: AED 649 (from 6 to 11 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AED 130 per person
  • Fee for in-room wired Internet: AED 100 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired Internet in public areas: AED 100 per night (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: AED 1020 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 12:30 PM and 6:00 PM
  • Cleaning/housekeeping/linen fee: AED 20.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort on 23 Sept 2025 start from AU$724.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yep, Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

The closest beach to Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort is Sir Bani Yas Island Beach (3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort have a pool?

Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and al fresco dining, as well as private pools and rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort.

Is Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves African cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Anantara Al Sahel Villa Resort?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.