Qasr Al Sarab by Anantara

An oasis right in the middle of the desert

Surrounded by the sand dunes of the Liwa desert, the Qsar Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is an Arabian Nights-style retreat that enchants and blends seamlessly into a magnificent landscape. Resembling a fortress and an ancient traditional ochre-toned village, the hotel houses 206 rooms, suites and villas featuring contemporary oriental decor with views of the dunes and verdant gardens. Qsar Al Sarab is a true oasis of tranquillity for experiencing wonderful adventures in the heart of the desert and enjoying views of the dunes from your room, the restaurant, the swimming pool or even the spa. You can savour gourmet cuisine blending oriental and international flavours at the hotel's various restaurants or during a rooftop barbecue to enjoy the finest meats in the world, not forgetting traditional mint tea accompanied by oriental pastries.

STYLE

An oriental and modern atmosphere with colours that echo the Liwa desert

SITUATION

Right in the middle of the Liwa desert, a 2-hour 15-minute drive from Abu Dhabi airport

CAPACITY

140 rooms, 14 suites and 52 villas (from 1 to 3 bedrooms) with private pool

HIGHLIGHTS

Ideal for exploring the wonders of the desert as a couple or with family, in one of the largest sand deserts in the world

THE EXPERIENCES

• Swimming pool, spa, gym, tennis, yoga classes, archery, cooking classes • Go on a camel ride, ride a horse and stroll through the Liwa palm grove • Go on a hike accompanied by a Bedouin • Ride mountain bikes and fat bikes to climb the dunes

THE EXTRAORDINARY

At nightfall, you will be invited to experience an unusual cultural immersion for the duration of a dinner to discover the Bedouin way of life. You will taste local specialities around a fire, under the stars, to feel even closer to the desert.

ETHICS

The hotel group Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is constantly strengthening its commitment to environmental, social and cultural conservation through actions in water and energy management and by working in partnership with the local community.