Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Qasr al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
On the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, the world’s largest sand desert – the Empty Quarter – beckons with its vast, untamed beauty. Rising majestically from the flame-coloured dunes like a mirage, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara offers a luxurious escape into this enchanting landscape. The resort provides an unparalleled blend of adventure and opulence, allowing guests to traverse the Rub’ al Khali by camelback, dine under the star-studded desert skies, and unwind with indulgent hammam and desert rose rituals.
Each experience at Qasr Al Sarab is meticulously designed to immerse guests in the mystique of the desert while ensuring the utmost comfort and luxury. The architecture reflects traditional Arabian heritage, seamlessly blending with the surrounding dunes to create a serene oasis. Guests can explore the endless desert on thrilling excursions, from dune bashing to falconry, or simply relax in the sumptuous surroundings of the resort.
The culinary offerings are as diverse as they are exquisite, featuring both local and international cuisine, perfect for dining under the vast expanse of the desert sky. Qasr Al Sarab is not just a resort; it’s a gateway to the timeless allure of the desert, where every moment is infused with the magic of Arabian nights.
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Dining
Dining at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is an extraordinary culinary journey that celebrates the rich flavors of the desert and beyond. Set amidst the stunning backdrop of the Empty Quarter, the resort offers a diverse array of dining experiences that cater to every palate, ensuring that each meal is a memorable event.
At the resort’s signature restaurant, Al Waha, guests can savor a delectable array of Middle Eastern and international dishes. The menu showcases locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes, reimagined with contemporary flair. Diners can enjoy their meals in an elegant setting that reflects the heritage of the region, enhanced by warm, attentive service.
For those seeking a more intimate experience, Ghadeer provides a serene poolside setting where Mediterranean-inspired cuisine takes center stage. Fresh seafood, grilled meats, and vibrant salads are complemented by a carefully curated wine list, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner under the stars.
Guests can also indulge in the unique experience of Dining by Design, where personalized meals are served in stunning private locations around the resort. Whether it’s a candlelit dinner in a secluded dune setting or a breakfast at sunrise, this bespoke service ensures an unforgettable dining adventure.
At Suhail, the resort’s rooftop bar and lounge, guests can unwind with signature cocktails and premium beverages while taking in panoramic views of the desert landscape. With its exquisite cuisine, exceptional service, and breathtaking surroundings, dining at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort is a feast for the senses, offering a perfect blend of luxury and authenticity.
Wellness
Wellness at Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara is a transformative journey into the heart of the desert, where tranquility and rejuvenation are paramount. Nestled amidst the serene flame-coloured dunes of the Empty Quarter, the resort offers a sanctuary for guests seeking a holistic approach to well-being. The extensive wellness offerings blend ancient Arabian healing traditions with modern wellness practices, ensuring a unique and revitalizing experience.
The resort’s Anantara Spa is a haven of relaxation, featuring treatments that draw inspiration from the desert environment. Signature experiences include the Desert Rose Ritual, which uses indigenous ingredients to nourish and rejuvenate the skin, and the traditional hammam, a cleansing ritual that leaves guests feeling renewed and invigorated. Expert therapists tailor each treatment to meet individual needs, promoting balance and harmony.
In addition to the spa, Qasr Al Sarab offers a variety of wellness activities designed to enhance physical and mental well-being. Guests can partake in yoga and meditation sessions set against the breathtaking backdrop of the dunes, fostering a deep connection with nature. The resort also provides fitness facilities, including a well-equipped gym and guided desert hikes, encouraging guests to stay active in this awe-inspiring setting.
Culinary wellness is also a priority, with nutritious, gourmet meals crafted from locally sourced ingredients, supporting overall health and vitality. At Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort, wellness is a holistic experience that harmonizes the mind, body, and spirit in the enchanting embrace of the desert.
Benefits of Booking with Pure Health Travel
2024 Pure Health Travel Guest Amenities
- PHT Travel Well Inflight Amenity Kit (AU/NZ guests postage free / International Guests $AU20 postage) when booking 3 nights or more
2024 Virtuoso Benefits – available when booking on an exclusive rate
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full Breakfast daily for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the hotel restaurant
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
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