Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Star rating

Deluxe Garden View Room
Deluxe Garden View
Deluxe Seaview
Rixos Beach
Premium Pool Acces
Premium Pool Acces
Turquoise Restaurant
Orient Restaurant
People's Restaurant
Aja Restaurant
Spa
Spa
Club House
Turquoise
Savanna Sol Bar
Mermaid
L’Olivo
Deluxe Garden View Room
Deluxe Garden View
Deluxe Seaview
Rixos Beach
Premium Pool Acces
Premium Pool Acces
Turquoise Restaurant
Orient Restaurant
People's Restaurant
Aja Restaurant
Spa
Spa
Club House
Turquoise
Savanna Sol Bar
Mermaid
L’Olivo

The hotel

Palatial in scale, setting, design, and indulgences, the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island needs to be experienced to be believed. Decadent décor with an utterly Abu Dhabi flavour fills every space, but it’s the setting on the white sands of stunning Saadiyat Beach that firmly root you in the luxury-loving UAE. The only Ultra All-Inclusive retreat on Saadiyat Island, you can dine on delicacies from Italy to Asia at six elegant restaurants; sip drinks at a series of beautiful bars; enjoy the fun of its beach, kids aqua and even indulge in the ice room, Jacuzzi, and private outdoor pool of its Turkish-inspired spa.

Amenities

  • Tennis
  • Kids Club
  • Families
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • No Smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Safety Deposit Box
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool

Where is it

Located on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi are both a 20 minute drive away. Transfer time from Abu Dhabi International Airport: 25 minutes.

Hotel information

288 rooms and 12 Villas. All with air-conditioning, balcony (subject to availability), flat-screen TV, WiFi access, marble floors, mini-bar (stocked with a selection of soft drinks).

Deluxe Rooms Garden View with oversized bay windows and 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child.

Ultra All Inclusive: includes the below services.

- Turquoise restaurant (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

- Farasha Bar & Lounge

- People Restaurant

- L'Olivio (reservations required)

- Mermaid (reservations required)

- Orient (reservations required)

- Aja (additional charges apply to the teppanyaki show, reservations required)

- Highlights pool bar, Aqua Bar, Vitamin Bar, Ame Beach Bar, Savanna Sol

- Shisha Lounge (cigars, shisha service and selected alcohol beverages are at an extra charge)

The above restaurants and bars serve a selection of alcoholic beverages (pouring brand of vodka, tequila, rum, whisky, gin, selection of beer and house wine) and non-alcoholic beverages (tea/coffee, juices, soda, diet soda, water).

Please note: à la carte restaurants operate on a rotation basis, not all outlets are available on the same day. Minimum length of stay of 3 nights is required for à la carte usage. Arrival date dining is at Turquoise restaurant. A la carte dining begins from the second day of your stay. Three-night stays: eligible for complimentary use of two à la carte restaurants. Four-night stays: eligible for complimentary use of à la carte restaurants up to three times. Five-night stays or more: eligible for complimentary use of à la carte restaurants up to four times. All bookings must be made in advance at the “Restaurant Reservation Desk” in the lobby and are subject to availability. Guests are entitled to a five-course meal and unlimited beverages at a la carte restaurants.

Room upgrades

Deluxe Rooms Sea View with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

Premium Pool Access Rooms are located on the edge of the hotels pool, with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

One Bedroom Suites with either garden, or sea views, have 1 king-size bed in the bedroom and living room with 1 sofa bed (180cm X 150cm), sleeping maximum 3 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

One Bedroom Suites Pool Access with 1 king-size bed in the bedroom, living room with 1 sofa bed (180cm X 150cm) and a balcony with direct access to the swimming pool, sleeping maximum 3 adults, 1 child and 1 infant. Two Bedroom Suite Pool Access are also available, maximum 5 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

Two Bedroom Family Rooms with garden views, sea views or pool access, with 2 king-size beds or 1 king-size and 1 twin bed, sleeping maximum 4 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

Two Bedroom Suites sleeping maximum 5 adults, 1 child and 1 infant.

Suites

All suite guests benefit from designated VIP Check-in Lounge, located in the right wing of the resort, and a personalised check-in process which includes a refreshing towel and welcome drink.

Club Prive

Club Prive by Saadiyat Island (3 bedrooms, sleeping maximum 6 adults, 1 child and 1 infant), Villa Prive (4 bedrooms, sleeping maximum 8 adults, 1 child and 1 infant) and the Presidential Suite (2 bedrooms, sleeping maximum 4 adults, 1 child and 1 infant) are also available.

Turquoise restaurant (all-day dining, buffet concept), L’Olivo (Italian fine-dining restaurant), Aja & Teppenyaki (Asian fine-dining restaurant), Mermaid (seafood and Greek dishes, fine-dining restaurant), Orient (adult-only, modern Turkish fine-dining restaurant - temporarily closed). Peoples (casual dining and drinks). Savanna Sol (cocktail bar). Highlights Pool Bar. Aqua Bar. Vitamin Bar (fruit juices and soft drinks). Ame Beach Bar. Bar Lounge (lobby bar).

Daily activities and live entertainment, including live bands and DJs.

Swimming pool. Turkish-inspired spa* and wellness centre. Private beach area (only accessible for Club Prive guests). Fitness centre. Aqua Park (for children only), with wave pool experience (wave pool is for adults and children). Non-motorised water sports. Beach yoga. 2 tennis courts. Rixy Club - kids' club (4-12 years). Teens Club (12-17 years). Club House for Villas.

* Denotes local charge.

Dress code: the dress code in all à la carte restaurants is smart casual. Gentlemen are requested to wear full-length trousers, elegant jeans or tailored shorts, and closed shoes. Slippers or sandals are not permitted.

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Jul 23, 2026 FarAway53172127716

Our stay was excellent ! Highly recommended! Specially Binoy, Miko & Ali very accommodating friendly and all the facilities were great. Perfect for family🥰. Definetly will come back🙏❤️❤️
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Perfect A Luxury Escape, We'll Definitely Be Back!

Jul 23, 2026 Mheldycris N

We had an amazing stay at Rixos Saadiyat and couldn't be happier with our experience. The atmosphere throughout the resort is beautiful, relaxing, and perfect for a getaway. The food was absolutely amazing, with plenty of delicious options to choose from. A special thank you to Miko, Binoy, and Alli for their exceptional hospitality. They were… Read more
We had an amazing stay at Rixos Saadiyat and couldn't be happier with our experience. The atmosphere throughout the resort is beautiful, relaxing, and perfect for a getaway. The food was absolutely amazing, with plenty of delicious options to choose from. A special thank you to Miko, Binoy, and Alli for their exceptional hospitality. They were friendly, attentive, and made sure we felt welcome and well taken care of throughout our stay. Their excellent service made our experience even more memorable. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a luxurious and relaxing vacation. We will definitely be coming back again! Read less
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Jul 21, 2026 Marie K

This hotel is the best I have been to by far the staff by the pool were excellent cleaner was exceptional could not do enough in fact they all were
Image of the Tripadvisor rating A must stay in Abu Dhabi

Jul 20, 2026 gareth t Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Having just returned from this marvellous hotel I had to write a little review the location is excellent 20 minutes away from pretty much everything the hotel is stunning, rooms are excellent the food is outstanding but most of all the staff go way and beyond they are bar far the best hotel staff we have ever encounted . A special mention has to… Read more
Having just returned from this marvellous hotel I had to write a little review the location is excellent 20 minutes away from pretty much everything the hotel is stunning, rooms are excellent the food is outstanding but most of all the staff go way and beyond they are bar far the best hotel staff we have ever encounted . A special mention has to go to all the Beach Bar staff NISH GYAN BISH JITAN who couldn’t do enough for us during our stay this was our second visit to the hotel and definitely won’t be our last . Read less
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Jul 20, 2026 Fadi M

Amazing room and service...especially Rohit on reception he was sooo helpful