“This stunning beachfront resort on Saadiyat Island offers striking modern Arabic architecture, stylish rooms and breathtaking views of the Gulf. With multiple restaurants, a spa, pool, gym, tennis court, padel courts, football pitch, and mini golf, it's perfect for active types or sun-worshippers. ”

Recommended for

  • Museums

    • It's a short drive to the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum which displays works of art from ancient times to the contemporary era
  • Families

    • There is a free kids’ club with its own lazy river, pool, cinema area, and waterslide plus a babysitting service
  • Watersports

    • Saadiyat Beach offers everything from beach yoga classes to watersports activities such as windsurfing and sailing
  • Weddings

    • An elegant ballroom and The Lawn, a spectacular outdoor event venue, promise to make your special day magical
  • Sights nearby

    • Just outside Abu Dhabi city centre, the sprawling Mangrove National Park is a biodiversity hotspot
  • Active Holiday

    • Numerous hotel sports facilities mean you'll never be stuck for something to do here
  • Wildlife Area

    • The idyllic nearby beaches are home to indigenous Hawksbill turtles
  • Spa

    • The on-site spa has nine treatment rooms including couples' treatment rooms
  • Private Pool

    • The villas have a private pool and direct beach access
  • Restaurant

    • There are seven dining options here to suit all tastes
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    • Rooms offer furnished balconies with sea views
  • Child friendly

    • Children of all ages are welcome
  • Family Suites

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Hammam

  • On an island

  • Tennis

  • On the beach

  • Artworks

  • Sea Views

  • Gym

  • Kids Club

  • Disabled access

  • Wellbeing

  • Contemporary

  • Luxury

  • Air conditioning

  • Views

Facilities

  • Rooms

    340 rooms in this hotel
  • Spa

    The on-site spa has nine treatment rooms including couples' treatment rooms
  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed)
  • Restaurant

    There are seven dining options here to suit all tastes
  • Private Pool

    The villas have a private pool and direct beach access
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

    Rooms offer furnished balconies with sea views
  • Swimming Pool

    The vast outdoor pool boasts wonderful views
  • Child friendly

    Children of all ages are welcome
  • Airport transfer

  • Bath robes

  • Meeting Room

  • Bar

  • Family Suites

  • Concierge

  • Massage

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Babysitting

  • Laundry

  • Lift

  • Hammam

  • Disabled access

  • Gym

  • Room service

  • Safe

  • Suites

  • Air conditioning

  • Wifi

  • Views

  • Kids Club

Activities

  • Museums

    • It's a short drive to the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum which displays works of art from ancient times to the contemporary era
  • Watersports

    • Saadiyat Beach offers everything from beach yoga classes to watersports activities such as windsurfing and sailing
  • Sights nearby

    • Just outside Abu Dhabi city centre, the sprawling Mangrove National Park is a biodiversity hotspot
  • Wildlife Area

    • The idyllic nearby beaches are home to indigenous Hawksbill turtles
  • Tennis

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Other reviews

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas

Set on the clear blue shores of the capital’s most popular beach. This resort offers visitors sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf and is a destination in its own right. It's a 15-minute drive from the city centre and about 2.5 miles from the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum.

Originally published by Melinda Healy, The Telegraph

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