Fabulous 5* Abu Dhabi resort on the beach

Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi
Sea View room with lounge access and balcony
Resort Room with Terrace or Balcony
Guest room with balcony
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Sea View room with lounge access and balcony

Property details

An opulent five-star resort off the coast of Abu Dhabi, with gourmet dining, a sensational spa and private beach - includes breakfast, dinner, and optional all-inclusive
  • Saadiyat sunshine: Step into an island paradise at Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, situated along a vast 9km white-sand beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf. You’ll be greeted by dazzling Arabic architecture, and spacious guest rooms designed for ultra-modern luxury living. Outside, sunbathe by the pool under majestic palm trees, while the azure waters of the sea beckon you from the beach beyond.
 
  • Turtles and taste buds: Culinary delights await you at no less than five unique restaurants, from refined Italian dining to a rich international buffet and a stylish gastropub. Turtle Bay Bar and Grill, named after the island’s native animal, offers sophisticated seafood dishes, while the resort’s beachfront, poolside and lobby bars are your go-to for laid-back snacks and drinks, or elegant cocktails come evening.
 
  • Workouts and wellness: Break a sweat at the resort’s Bodylines Fitness Club, where the spacious, fully-equipped gym offers all you need to get your heart pumping. Meanwhile, at Zen the spa at Rotana you’ll find spa facilities for all-round relaxation, from saunas and Turkish and Moroccan hammams to a range of treatments offered in lavish private rooms.

How to get there

Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas lies on Saadiyat Island just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, a quick 25-minute drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. 

Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.

  • Saadiyat sunshine: Step into an island paradise at Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, situated along a vast 9km white-sand beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf. You’ll be greeted by dazzling Arabic architecture, and spacious guest rooms designed for ultra-modern luxury living. Outside, sunbathe by the pool under majestic palm trees, while the azure waters of the sea beckon you from the beach beyond.
 
  • Turtles and taste buds: Culinary delights await you at no less than five unique restaurants, from refined Italian dining to a rich international buffet and a stylish gastropub. Turtle Bay Bar and Grill, named after the island’s native animal, offers sophisticated seafood dishes, while the resort’s beachfront, poolside and lobby bars are your go-to for laid-back snacks and drinks, or elegant cocktails come evening.
 
  • Workouts and wellness: Break a sweat at the resort’s Bodylines Fitness Club, where the spacious, fully-equipped gym offers all you need to get your heart pumping. Meanwhile, at Zen the spa at Rotana you’ll find spa facilities for all-round relaxation, from saunas and Turkish and Moroccan hammams to a range of treatments offered in lavish private rooms.

How to get there

Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas lies on Saadiyat Island just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, a quick 25-minute drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport. 

Entry requirements


The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals.

Facilities

  • Parking

  • Spa

  • Wi-Fi

  • Swimming pool x2

  • Bar x2

  • Restaurant x8

  • Reception

  • Fitness centre x2

  • Terrace

  • Family-friendly facilities

  • Room service

  • Beach

See all facilities

Some facilities may require reservations and are subject to availability. Additional charges may apply.

This property is generally suitable for those with reduced mobility. Please enquire through our contact us page if you have any questions on the accessibility of this property for persons with reduced mobility.

Location and what's nearby

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Al Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Culture vultures, nature lovers and fitness fanatics are all in for a treat, with the resort’s extensive facilities, Saadiyat Island and the buzzing city of Abu Dhabi at your doorstep. Stay on the island for world-class art galleries like the Manarat Al Saadiyat and Abu Dhabi’s own Louvre museum, or simply stroll down long stretches of sandy beach, where your neighbours, should you chance to meet them, are the indigenous Hawksbill turtles.

Sporty guests will be well catered-for with the resort’s tennis and padel courts, mini golf and beach club, while the Aladdin’s Cave kids’ club offers a range of exciting activities for younger guests. For shopping and cosmopolitan pursuits, the glittering city of Abu Dhabi is just a 20-minute drive away on the mainland.