Vereinigte Arabische Emirate ∙ Region Abu Dhabi ∙ Saadiyat

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas *****+
Tour operator category

AUH039
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Highlights

  • Direct beach location on the 9 km long sandy beach of Saadiyat Island.
  • Aquapark with splash pool, lazy river and water slide for children.
  • Culinary variety with a total of 6 restaurants in a dine-around concept.
  • Extensive wellness area with sauna, hammam and steam bath.
  • Fitness center, tennis courts and minigolf course for sports activities.

Location

The Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas is located in the picturesque setting of Saadiyat Island, just a short drive from the vibrant capital, Abu Dhabi. This exclusive location offers the perfect retreat, surrounded by breathtaking beaches and an impressive natural landscape.
The fine 9 km long sandy beach in front of the resort invites you to relax and swim, while nearby cultural highlights such as the famous Louvre Abu Dhabi will delight history enthusiasts.
The resort is ideally situated to enjoy both the tranquility of the island and the exciting opportunities of the city. Shopping malls, world-class restaurants, and entertainment facilities are just a short drive away, ensuring guests find both relaxation and adventure in the immediate vicinity.
The distance to Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) is approx. 30 km.
Luxury hotel with pool, beach chairs, and clear turquoise sea on a sunny day.
Large hotel resort with multiple pools and beach access, surrounded by sand dunes and green fields.
Luxury hotel with palm trees, large pool, and view of sandy beach and sea.

Facilities

Large hotel with bright pool, palm trees, and sun umbrellas at sunset.
Pool area with seating and palm trees at a hotel resort under sunny weather.
Hotel with large pool and palm trees at sunset by the sea.
Modern, bright hotel lobby with wooden ceilings, cozy seating areas, and large panoramic windows.
Rooftop bar overlooking the sea, people relaxed with drinks under a pergola.
Hotel terrace with seating area overlooking palm trees and a sunset by the sea.
Modern hotel lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, and floor lighting.
Modern restaurant with green chairs and a well-stocked bar in the background.
Elegant hotel bar with modern blue chairs and panoramic view through large windows.
Modern hotel bar area with central counter, stools, and warm lighting ambiance.
The impressive and expansive resort offers its guests a choice of a total of 327 luxurious rooms and suites, as well as 13 exclusive beachfront villas. The grand lobby welcomes you with an inviting reception area and comfortable seating. Culinary delights await guests in an all-day dining restaurant with four live cooking stations, as well as in four additional exquisite restaurants. Whether Italian delicacies, British-American specialties, or grilled treats – your palate will be well catered for.
Outdoors, a spacious pool area with a separate children's section awaits. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are available free of charge at both the pool and the beach. For sports activities, there is the Bodyline Fitness Centre, tennis courts, a mini-golf course, and an expansive beach area perfect for varied leisure activities.
Pure relaxation can be found at "Zen the spa at Rotana," where wellness and recovery are the focus.

Accommodation

Double Room

The elegantly and comfortably furnished Double Rooms (D/DE) are approx. 40 m² and feature a seating area, a spacious bathroom with bath and shower/WC, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, safe, LCD Smart TV, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, and a furnished balcony with garden or resort view.
Available at an extra charge as:
Double Room Garden View (2GD/1GD) or
Double Room Sea View (DM/DEM) or
Double Room Single+Child (D1K).

Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and city view.
Modern hotel room with sea view, large bed, and wooden ceiling with fan.
Modern hotel room with bed niche and open bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub.
Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and garden view through large windows.
Modern hotel room with sea view, large bed, and wooden ceiling with fan.
Modern hotel room with bed niche and open bathroom featuring a freestanding bathtub.

Double Room Sea View Lounge Access

The Double Rooms Sea View Lounge Access (2CM/1CM) are approx. 40 m² and feature a seating area, a spacious bathroom with bath and shower/WC, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, safe, LCD Smart TV, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, and a furnished balcony with sea view. In addition, Club room guests receive various benefits such as exclusive access to the Club Rotana Lounge, welcome drinks upon check-in, private check-in and check-out in the Club Rotana (during opening hours), daily breakfast at the "Sim Sim" restaurant or via In-Room Dining, and evening canapés from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., including selected alcoholic beverages.
Children under 12 years are only allowed in the Club Rotana Lounge when accompanied by their parents.

Family Room Connecting Door

The Family Rooms Connecting Door (DF2) consist of two Double Rooms Garden View connected by a shared small private hallway. No connecting door inside the room.

Modern hotel room with large bed, balcony, and view of palm trees.
Modern hotel room with two single beds, desk, and balcony overlooking trees.
Bright hotel room with large bed, wooden beam ceiling, and sea view through the windows.
Modern living room with balcony and outdoor view in a hotel.
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, sink, illuminated mirror, and separate shower area.

One Bedroom Suite Ocean View

The One Bedroom Suites Ocean View (OBO) are approx. 80 m² and feature a seating area, a spacious bathroom with bath and shower/WC, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryer, air conditioning, telephone, safe, LCD Smart TV, minibar (for a fee), coffee/tea maker, and a furnished balcony. Additionally, the rooms have a separate living area with views of the resort and the garden. Guests of these rooms can take breakfast in their room or from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Sim Sim restaurant. High Tea (tea & small snacks) is served in the afternoon, and in the evening there is a Happy Hour with evening canapés and selected alcoholic beverages in the exclusive Club Rotana Lounge. These suites have the same size and amenities as the One Bedroom Suite, with sea view. Guests of these rooms can take breakfast in their room or from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Sim Sim restaurant; High Tea (tea & small snacks) is available in the afternoon, and in the evening there is a Happy Hour with evening canapés and selected alcoholic beverages in the exclusive Club Rotana Lounge.

Meals

Breakfast

Rich breakfast buffet.

Half Board

Breakfast in buffet form. Lunch or dinner as a dine-around. Water and soft drinks are included with meals.
Within the dine-around concept, the following restaurants are included, subject to opening times (subject to change):
"Sim Sim" All-Day-Dining Restaurant
"Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar"
"Hamiltons Gastropub" (British and American dishes)
"Turtle Bay Bar & Grill"
"Nasma Beachfront Bar"
"Pool Bar"
"Sama Lobby Lounge".
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Dec 31st: HB includes breakfast, lunch + Gala Dinner

Full Board

Breakfast in buffet form. Lunch and dinner as a dine-around.
Water and soft drinks are included with meals.
Within the dine-around concept, the following restaurants are included, subject to opening times (subject to change):
"Sim Sim" All-Day-Dining Restaurant
"Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar"
"Hamiltons Gastropub" (British and American dishes)
"Turtle Bay Bar & Grill"
"Nasma Beachfront Bar"
"Pool Bar"
"Sama Lobby Lounge".
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Dec 31st: FB includes breakfast, lunch + Gala Dinner

Half Board Plus

With Half Board Plus, additionally includes lunch or dinner as part of the dine-around program.
During meals, non-alcoholic drinks (water, soft drinks, juices) are included unlimitedly, plus 3 alcoholic drinks per person (wine, beer).
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Dec 31st: HB+ includes breakfast, lunch + Gala Dinner

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

All meals in the "Sim Sim" restaurant in buffet form. Lunch and dinner can also be taken à la carte in selected restaurants. Snacks included, non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks included from 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. during bar and restaurant opening hours.
Dec 31st: Breakfast, lunch + Gala Dinner

All Inclusive Light

WITHOUT ALCOHOLIC DRINKS.
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The All Inclusive Light program includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the "Sim Sim" restaurant in buffet form. Lunch and dinner can also be taken à la carte in selected restaurants (reservation required, subject to availability). Snacks included; non-alcoholic drinks are included from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. during bar and restaurant opening hours.
Dec 31st: Breakfast, lunch + Gala Dinner

Not included in All Inclusive/All Inclusive Light

Minibar, room service, alcoholic drinks with All Inclusive Light

Sports included

Fitness club "Bodyline Fitness" including free sauna, mini-golf, tennis.
Large gym with cardio machines, wooden ceiling, and large windows overlooking terrace.
Three blue paddle tennis courts at a hotel surrounded by buildings and greenery.

Sports for a fee

18-hole golf course "Saadiyat Beach Golf Course", paddle tennis, yoga, meditation, sound bowls.

Children's program

Modern hotel restaurant with cozy wooden furniture and warm lighting.
Four children sit on blue cushions playing on two touchscreen monitors in a hotel play area.
Children playing foosball in a bright room with wooden shelves and colorful decorations.
Children splash in a pool with a yellow water slide between artificial rocks.
Children's pool with water features and rocks at a hotel resort on a sunny day.
Pool area with water fountains and orange sunshades next to rocks.
Four people enjoy a water pool on inflatable tubes in a leisure park.
Children ride inflatable tubes through a water canal at a theme park.
Small pool in rocky surroundings with a yellow water slide under a blue sky.
Small guests (4-16 years) will get their money's worth in the Kids Club and Teens Room. In addition to an indoor climbing wall, there is a PlayStation corner. Outdoors, there is a splash pool, a lazy river, and a water slide. Babysitting service on request/for a fee.

Wellness

At "Zen the Spa at Rotana," a wide variety of massages, applications, and treatments are offered for a fee, in addition to a sauna, a Moroccan/Turkish hammam, and a steam bath.
Modern hotel lobby area with stylish lighting, seating, and decorative elements.
Large hotel spa with panoramic view and cozy lounge beds.
A treatment room with a massage table, blue sheets, and candlelight on the wall.
Woman in bathrobe sits by hotel pool with blue lounge chairs and green wall.
A modern massage table with sand accessories and soft lighting in a relaxing atmosphere.
Elegant spa area with bathtubs, candles, and a woman in a bathrobe.
Luxurious spa room with two massage tables and a relaxing atmosphere.
Dark spa room with massage table, candles, and soft towels.

Hotel services

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the property.

Credit card

Deposit: Upon check-in, a credit card or cash deposit may be required for incidental expenses.

Sustainability

"Reisen mit Zukunft" provides guidance to make conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards include social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as set by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Please note that for safety reasons, rooms with direct pool access/sharing pool can only be booked for travelers with children aged 6 years and older.
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In the U.A.E., most rooms are equipped with one King Size bed or two Queen Size or 2 single beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 child, the accommodation is provided with 1 King Size bed and, subject to availability, one extra bed/sofa bed (partly for a fee). For 2 adults and 2 children, the accommodation is provided with 2 Queen Size beds or 1 King Size bed and 1 or 2 extra/sofa beds (depending on availability and room size and partly for a fee).
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Please note that check-in is only possible if at least one person in the room is at least 21 years old.
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Group bookings (from 10 rooms) can only be booked upon request.
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For flights departing between midnight and 4 a.m., the hotel stay ends at 12 p.m. the previous day. Late check-out available for a fee on-site.
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For flights arriving between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., meal services begin after the first night as follows: Half board with dinner and All Inclusive from 3 p.m. Breakfast is always included. Meal services end upon check-out.
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Zusatzhinweis

In the "Long-haul Travel" 2025/26 catalog on page 258.
In the "Family Vacation" Summer 2026 catalog on page 242.
In the "High Class" 2026 catalog on page 254.

Destination information - Climate Resilience Fee

In the United Arab Emirates, continuous growth is leading to various construction projects.
As a result, there may be visual and acoustic impairments in some areas. These construction activities are part of the ongoing further development and modernization of the country.

Seasonal information

During the fasting month of Ramadan, there may be restrictions in hotel operations. Furthermore, hotels use this time for maintenance and minor renovation work, which can lead to impairments such as pool closures, etc. Additionally, some restaurants may be closed, as meals are not served everywhere.
The entertainment program in the hotel may be canceled or limited.

Tour operator category

5,5 Suns *****+

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 22.06.2026 14:26