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About the Hotel

Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Abu Dhabi's best beach
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Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas - A beachfront retreat with private plunge pools, multiple dining options, and cultural proximity

Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas stands on Saadiyat Island's pristine white beach, offering direct access to a 9km shoreline inhabited by indigenous Hawksbill turtles. The five-star property features 327 rooms and suites plus 13 beachfront villas, including Two-Bedroom Beach Villas with private plunge pools and terraces overlooking the Arabian Gulf. Rotana's eight dining venues include Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar, serving authentic Italian dishes, and Hamilton's Gastropub, Abu Dhabi's first sports-focused gastropub. Leisure facilities include Zen the spa with Turkish Hammam, Bodylines Fitness Club, tennis courts, and Aladdin's Cave kids' club with a lazy river and water slide. The Louvre Abu Dhabi and Manarat Al Saadiyat arts center are within 3.5km, while Yas Island's theme parks are a 15-minute drive. Airport transfers cost AED 225-320 net per vehicle.

Pros

Private plunge pools and direct beach access in select villas.

Eight dining options, including Saadiyat Island's first Italian restaurant and gastropub.

Proximity to Louvre Abu Dhabi (3.5km) and Yas Island's theme parks (15-minute drive).

Club Rotana lounge offers exclusive perks like evening canapés and meeting room access.

Cons

Airport transfers incur additional fees (AED 225-320 net per vehicle).

Limited budget dining options nearby; most restaurants are upscale.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi for stunning art and architecture.
  • Try the traditional Emirati dish Al Harees at Al Fanar Restaurant.
  • Explore the coastal Mangrove National Park on a kayak tour.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Souk at Qaryat Al Beri for local crafts.
  • Experience a desert safari with dinner and traditional entertainment.
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Sea View Room Lounge Access Balcony King
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Sea View Room Lounge Access Balcony Twin
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort Room Terrace or Balcony Twin Bed
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort Room Terrace or Balcony King Bed
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace global flavors in stunning settings. Guests can indulge in authentic Italian dishes, lively gastropub fare, and leisurely all-day dining, all while enjoying picturesque views and a warm atmosphere.
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Sim Sim All-Day Dining

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for breakfast in a bright and airy space.
Reservation
no
07:30 - 11:00 (Daily), 13:00 - 16:00 (Friday only)

Pool Bar

Casual refreshments
Ambiance
Relaxed, poolside
Key Offerings
Perfect for light bites and refreshing drinks, offering a laid-back atmosphere to unwind after a swim.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 18:00 (Daily)

TURTLE BAY BAR & GRILL Bar & Grill

Chinese, Japanese, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sushi, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A splendid selection of grilled meats and fresh seafood, served in an inviting setting ideal for both lunch and dinner.
Reservation
yes
12:30 - 22:30 (Daily)

NASMA BEACHFRONT BAR Beach Bar

Caribbean, Latin American, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A lively beach bar experience with a menu that incorporates flavors from diverse culinary traditions, perfect for casual lunch or dinner.
Reservation
no
14:00 - 23:00 (Mon-Wed, Sun), 11:00 - 00:00 (Fri-Sat), 14:00 - 00:00 (Thu)

Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar

Italian
Ambiance
Casual elegant
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, designed for a relaxed dining experience.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary

Hamilton's Gastropub

British and American classics
Ambiance
Lively sports bar
Key Offerings
Delicious pub fare with a vibrant atmosphere, offering a great place for sports enthusiasts.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Sama Lobby Lounge

Café
Ambiance
Spacious and inviting
Key Offerings
Perfect for a relaxing afternoon with tea, coffee, pastries, or desserts in a chic setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

Location

Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Beach House Rooftop
590 m
Restaurants
Turtle Bay Bar & Grill
620 m
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Hamilton's Gastropub
410 m
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Saadiyat Island
Sim Sim
620 m
Saadiyat Island
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
1.3 km
St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
Sontaya
1.3 km
Saadiyat Island c/o The St Regis Saadiyat Island
The Cafe
940 m
Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island
Beach House
960 m
Park Hyatt Shk Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway
Olea
1.4 km
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort St. Regis Saadiyat
Avasa
1.1 km
Saadiyat Island Shk Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway
Shakespeare and Co. Saadiyat Island
1.1 km
The St. Regis - Saadiyat Island Deerfields Townsquare
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore Saadiyat Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi
10-minute drive
A stunning art museum showcasing global art pieces across cultures, with architectural brilliance by Jean Nouvel.
Manarat Al Saadiyat
Manarat Al Saadiyat
5-minute drive
Cultural center featuring exhibitions, events, and workshops focused on art and culture in the UAE.
Saadiyat Public Beach
Saadiyat Public Beach
15 minutes walking
A pristine beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and stunning views of the Arabian Gulf amidst serene surroundings.
Sculpture Garden
5-minute drive
Outdoor space displaying impressive sculptures with landscaped gardens, ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation.
Saadiyat Beach Club
Saadiyat Beach Club
5-minute drive
Luxurious beach club offering sunbeds, a pool, and dining options, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Saadiyat Beach Promenade
35 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking path along the coastline, offering beautiful views and a chance to connect with nature.
Hamilton's Gastropub
Hamilton's Gastropub
5 minutes walking
Friendly gastropub serving hearty dishes with a focus on local ingredients and craft drinks in a relaxed setting.
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
5-minute drive
Upscale dining with Asian fusion dishes, beachside views, and vibrant energy, perfect for special occasions.
Beach House Rooftop
Beach House Rooftop
10 minutes walking
Chic rooftop bar with stunning sunset views, serving cocktails and light bites, ideal for a romantic evening.
Performance Arts Center
10-minute drive
Venue hosting cultural events, concerts, and performances, offering a vibrant experience for art enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Abu Dhabi15 min  ·  9.4 km
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)36 min  ·  23.5 km
Yas Island SPB (aym)39 min  ·  25.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 185 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bengali, Breton, Persian, Irish, Galician, Guarani, Gujarati, Armenian, Kannada, Malayalam, Mongolian, Marathi, Malay, Oriya, Panjabi / Punjabi, Slovenian, Albanian, Serbian, Swahili, Telugu, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
340
Questions of the users
About Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas
Will the rooms have a balcony for enjoying the views?
15 November 2024
All rooms feature either a balcony or terrace for guests to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Is room service available at the resort?
20 October 2024
Yes, there is 24-hour room service to cater to your dining needs anytime you wish.
Are bathroom facilities included in the family room configuration?
12 December 2024
The family room consists of two adjoining Classic Rooms, each with its own bathroom for added convenience.
Do suites offer any private pool facilities?
3 January 2025
Private plunge pools are exclusive to the villas rather than the suites of the resort.
How far is the private beach from the hotel? Will transportation be needed?
10 February 2025
The private beach is just a short walk away from the property, so no transport is necessary.
Is the swimming pool exclusively private for guests?
15 March 2025
Private plunge pools are available only in the villas, providing an exclusive experience.
What is the depth of the plunge pools available in the resort?
25 April 2025
The plunge pools have a depth of 1.20 meters for enjoying refreshing dips.
Can an additional bed be arranged for extra guests?
5 May 2025
An extra bed can be added to a King-bedded room for an additional AED 350 net per night.
Is the temperature of the private plunge pools adjustable?
30 June 2025
Yes, the temperature of the private plunge pools can be controlled for guests' comfort.
What dining options are available on Fridays for half board meals?
15 July 2025
For Friday lunches and dinners, guests can choose from Turtle Bay Bar & Grill and Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar, with a 3-course meal included from selected items.
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