Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
About the Hotel
Island Resort Accommodations
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort offers 70 rooms, suites, and villas with ocean or city skyline views. Each room includes a balcony, flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathroom with a shower. Suites add deep bathtubs and terraces, while villas feature private pools and direct beach access. Air conditioning and soundproof walls ensure comfort.
Dining Onsite
The resort has four restaurants: Helios serves Greek-Mediterranean dishes with skyline views, Qamar offers Arabic and Indian cuisine, and Luna features South American flavors and mixology classes. Breakfast is available at Helios from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Private dining options include Hamacland, a floating lounge, and personalized beachside meals.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can swim in the private beach or villa pools. The resort offers water activities like jet skiing, paddleboarding, and banana boat rides. A fitness center, running track, and eco-golf driving range provide land-based options. The Anantara Spa has six treatment rooms, outdoor cabanas, and therapies like Island Lomi Lomi and magnesium massages.
Location & Access
Located on a private island in the Arabian Gulf, the resort is 20 km from Dubai Creek and 15 minutes by boat from J4 Marina. Nearby attractions include the Burj Al Arab (6 km), XPark Jr (4.5 km), and Mall of the Emirates. International flights arrive daily at Dubai International Airport.
Family & Guest Services
The resort provides a Tuktuk Kids Club with daily activities, babysitting, and teen gaming areas. Staff at the 24-hour front desk speak Arabic, German, English, and Spanish. Services include free Wi-Fi, valet parking, and private boat transfers (AED 3,800 round trip). The property uses solar energy and recycles soap and coffee pods.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Snorkelling
- Tennis court
- Mini golf
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock