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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
Great
8.9
8.9
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas is located on a breathtaking 9km stretch of pristine white beach on Saadiyat Island. Just 500 meters from the mainland, it is in proximity to attractions like Louvre Abu Dhabi and the upcoming Guggenheim Abu Dhabi. The island is known for its cultural heritage, making it a noteworthy destination for art enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel offers 327 rooms and suites along with 13 beach villas, showcasing casual elegance with contemporary designs. Accommodations include Club Rotana executive rooms with personalized services and enhanced privileges. Each option provides sweeping views of the Arabian Gulf or the resort's landscaped gardens.

Dining

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas presents seven unique dining options catering to a range of palates. Guests can savor Italian classics at Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar or enjoy vibrant dishes at Hamilton's Gastropub, the first gastropub on Saadiyat Island. Additionally, Turtle Bay Bar & Grill delivers grilled delicacies with stunning views.

Wellness

Zen the Spa offers a range of treatments, including Turkish and Moroccan Hammam experiences, within 10 treatment rooms. Bodylines Fitness Club features a fully equipped gym with views of the sea, alongside a variety of recreational options like tennis and mini-golf. The outdoor pool and beach club enhance relaxation opportunities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas is designed with families in mind, featuring Aladdin's Cave, a kids club with activities for children ages 4 to 16. The club includes fun zones, a splash pool, and a lazy river for engaging experiences. Spacious interconnecting rooms accommodate families comfortably.

Highlights

Location: 9km stretch of pristine white beach

Rooms: 327 rooms and suites

Dining: seven unique dining options

Wellness: Zen the Spa with Turkish and Moroccan Hammam

Activities: Aladdin's Cave kids club with engaging experiences

Services: Club Rotana executive rooms with personalized services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi for stunning architecture and art.
  • Savor the Al Maqam restaurant's Emirati dishes like Al Harees.
  • Explore the serene Saadiyat Beach for pristine landscapes.
  • Take a trip to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for breathtaking views.
  • Discover local art at the Manarat Al Saadiyat cultural center.
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Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sea View Room Lounge Access Balcony King
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Sea View Room Lounge Access Balcony Twin
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort Room Terrace or Balcony Twin Bed
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Resort Room Terrace or Balcony King Bed
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas presents a delightful array of eight dining experiences that capture the essence of global cuisine while celebrating local flavors. Guests can indulge in everything from casual bites at the poolside to exquisite Italian offerings, all within a beautiful setting that enchants the senses.
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Sim Sim All-Day Dining

International buffet
Ambiance
Modern and inviting
Key Offerings
Rich buffet selections accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect spot for a leisurely breakfast with beautiful views.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:30 - 11:00

Pool Bar

Light bites and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed poolside
Key Offerings
A variety of healthy snacks and beverages, perfect to enjoy while soaking up the sun by the pool.
Reservation
No
Daily from 09:00 - 18:00

Turtle Bay Bar & Grill

Asian, International Grill, including seafood and steak
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled dishes alongside sushi options, dining in a stunning setting that reflects the luxury of the resort.
Reservation
No
Daily from 12:30 - 22:30

Nasma Beachfront Bar

Caribbean and Latin American dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Delicious meals served in a laid-back beach bar atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings or casual afternoons.
Reservation
No
Monday to Wednesday from 14:00 - 23:00; Thursday from 14:00 - 00:00; Friday and Saturday from 11:00 - 00:00; Sunday from 14:00 - 23:00

Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar

Italian dining
Ambiance
Casual elegance
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients in a stylish setting that brings a touch of Italy to Saadiyat Island.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas Location

Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Beach House Rooftop
2000 ft
Restaurants
Turtle Bay Bar & Grill
2100 ft
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Hamilton's Gastropub
1400 ft
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Saadiyat Island
Sim Sim
2100 ft
Saadiyat Island
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
4200 ft
St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
Sontaya
4300 ft
Saadiyat Island c/o The St Regis Saadiyat Island
The Cafe
3100 ft
Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island
Beach House
3200 ft
Park Hyatt Shk Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway
Olea
4600 ft
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort St. Regis Saadiyat
Avasa
3600 ft
Saadiyat Island Shk Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Highway
Shakespeare and Co. Saadiyat Island
3600 ft
The St. Regis - Saadiyat Island Deerfields Townsquare
Explore Abu Dhabi
Experience Saadiyat Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Louvre Abu Dhabi
10-minute drive
Iconic museum showcasing global art, architecture, and exhibitions in a stunning building designed by Jean Nouvel.
Saadiyat Public Beach
Saadiyat Public Beach
15 minutes walking
Pristine beach known for its warm waters and soft sands, ideal for families and relaxing beach outings.
Manarat Al Saadiyat
Manarat Al Saadiyat
5-minute drive
Cultural center offering exhibitions, workshops, and a glimpse into Abu Dhabi's artistic future.
The Collection Saadiyat
The Collection Saadiyat
13 minutes walking
Luxury shopping destination with premium brands and exquisite dining options set against a beautiful backdrop.
Saadiyat Beach Club
Saadiyat Beach Club
5-minute drive
Exclusive beach club offering water sports, sun lounges, and a thriving atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
Saadiyat Beach Promenade
35 minutes walking
Scenic walkway perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying beautiful ocean views; accessible to all fitness levels.
Golfing at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
10-minute drive
Championship golf course designed by Gary Player, providing a challenging game in a stunning natural environment.
Turtle Bay Bar & Grill
Turtle Bay Bar & Grill
8 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring delicious grilled seafood and meats, with a laid-back atmosphere and beachside views.
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
Buddha-Bar Beach Abu Dhabi
5-minute drive
Trendy dining spot offering Asian fusion cuisine, creative cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere with sea views.
Hamilton's Gastropub
Hamilton's Gastropub
5 minutes walking
Stylish pub known for its eclectic menu, craft beers, and relaxed vibe, suitable for families and casual evenings.
Beach House Rooftop
Beach House Rooftop
10 minutes walking
Charming rooftop venue offering live music, signature cocktails, and breathtaking sunset views, ideal for relaxation.
Black Box
5-minute drive
Contemporary performance venue showcasing a variety of artistic events, from concerts to theatrical productions.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Bateen (AZI)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Yas Island SPB (aym)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas is known for its stunning beach, often compared to the Maldives for its beauty and clean, warm waters. Guests frequently praise the plentiful and varied buffet breakfast and the excellent half-board dine-around options available at restaurants such as Si Ristorante. While most find it good value, some guests have mentioned that the lobby's food and beverage offerings didn't quite meet expectations. The spacious rooms contribute to the luxurious feel, with many enjoying the wide array of facilities, including tennis courts and golf.
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Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Location
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent facilities
Private beach
Cons
Tight villa
No gesture
Guest reviews
based on 439 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1310 reviews
8.9/10
emma from united kingdom
Family with children
guest room balcony king
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9.0/10

fantastic family experience

buffet breakfasthelpful staffwarm hospitality
The dining was a highlight. the buffet breakfast was plentiful. the buffet dinner offered a variety each night. the sim sim waiting staff were helpful. Abul, pramodh, mugula, kennedy, and mandeep were really good. Their warm hospitality enhanced our experience.
i booked this hotel to secure a good rate.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located close to the beach. This allows for easy access to the sea, though the commute to the city center may require transportation.
Rooms
9/10
the room includes a king bed and balcony. the balcony provides an outdoor seating area. the room also has air conditioning and a minibar for added convenience .
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers multiple restaurants with diverse cuisines. This caters to different tastes, though the pricing might be higher than local eateries was great.
Service
9/10
the staff are friendly. they are always available to help with requests. the front-of-house staff greeted us with smiles, though language barriers sometimes posed a challenge.
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Terry from United States
Family with children
Guest Room Balcony King
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 24, 2026
6/10

Adequate Stay, Some Disappointments

comfortable beduncomfortable sunloungers
The room was clean the bed was comfortable.
Orange pool towels did not fit the sun loungers this made them uncomfortable to use in the heat. There was no designated area for children to get drinks after 10pm this limited our evenings.
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Theodore from Germany
Family with children
Guest Room Balcony King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9.0/10

Really good Service and Beautiful Beach

thoughtful touchesgolden sandsexcellent fooduseful kids club
The executive lounge staff remembered us from a prior visit. They provided a birthday cake and balloons. A goodbye gift for my son was a thoughtful touch. The service in the executive lounge was excellent. The beach features super clean golden sands with a warm, blue sea. All the restaurants offered excellent food. The kids club was very useful . I recommend padel lessons with Jaime. They are a great addition.
Dining
9/10
The hotel features multiple dining options, and I found them all very good. There were varied menus. The Italian restaurant stood out with high-quality dishes and attentive service, and the breakfast buffet had ample options.
Rooms
9/10
My room was spacious, clean, and well kept. The air conditioning worked efficiently. The bed was comfortable. The balcony offered views of the grounds.
Facilities
9/10
The resort has a very nice pool. The beach access is convenient, and I noted plenty of sun loungers available. The gym has modern equipment. It includes treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.
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FAQs
About Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas from Abu Dhabi International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Abu Dhabi International Airport, which is approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
The resort features eight dining options, including Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar and Hamilton's Gastropub.
What room amenities are available at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini bar, coffee maker, and a safe.
How far is the nearest beach from Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
The nearest beach is located just 1 km from the hotel.
What recreational facilities does Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas offer?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, tennis courts, mini golf, and a beach club.
What services does Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting rooms, event spaces, and high-speed internet access.
Is airport transport available at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service that can be arranged.
Where can guests find on-site dining at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
On-site dining options include Hamilton's Gastropub, Si Ristorante Italiano & Bar, and Turtle Bay Bar & Grill.
Does Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 185 AED.
What wellness facilities are available at Saadiyat Rotana Resort And Villas?
The resort features a spa, fitness center, and relaxation areas.

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