Amanyara vs Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Aman vs Independent — side-by-side hotel comparison
The Hotel Flock Verdict
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.
Facts
| Metric | Amanyara | Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Beach | Countryside |
| Tier | Ultra-Luxury | Ultra-Luxury |
| Opened | 2006 | 2009 |
| Rooms | 38 | 207 |
| Architect | Jean-Michel Gathy | Anantara Hotels / Traditional Arabian Fortress Architecture |
Dining
| Metric | Amanyara | Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Venues | 3 | 2 |
Rooms
| Metric | Amanyara | Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara |
|---|---|---|
| Room Categories | 4 | 3 |
| Suite / Villa Types | 4 | 2 |
Spa
| Metric | Amanyara | Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara |
|---|---|---|
| Spa Programme | Yes | Yes |
| Spa Facilities Listed | 4 | 4 |
Good to Know
Amanyara
- The retreat features 38 pavilions and 19 private villas bordering Northwest Point Marine National Park, designed by Jean-Michel Gathy.
- Features a 50-metre black volcanic rock pool, Nature Discovery Centre with resident marine biologist, and PADI dive center.
- Located 25 minutes from Providenciales International Airport (PLS) with private luxury SUV transfers.
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
- The Arabian fortress palace features 207 rooms and pool villas in the Rub’ al Khali (Empty Quarter), Abu Dhabi.
- Includes private pool villas, freeform oasis pool, Anantara Spa with Moroccan hammam, falconry, and dune bashing.
- Located in the Liwa Desert, a 2-hour scenic highway drive south of Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH).
Summary
Amanyara has more dining venues, while Amanyara lists more room categories.