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
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • Beachfront location

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). Peoples (casual dining and drinks).

Live entertainment including live bands and DJs.

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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Jun 10, 2026 lukasz s dubai

Absolutely flawless stay on Saadiyat Island. From the moment we arrived, every detail exceeded expectations. The stunning white-sand beach, crystal-clear waters, luxurious rooms, and exceptional dining created an unforgettable experience.
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Jun 10, 2026 Jasmeet25 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Our stay was exceptional and will remain a cherished family memory. We were welcomed with genuine warmth and outstanding hospitality from the moment we arrived. The resort offers a fantastic all-inclusive experience, with excellent cuisine, beautiful surroundings,beach , and a team that goes above and beyond for guests. A special thank you to… Read more
Our stay was exceptional and will remain a cherished family memory. We were welcomed with genuine warmth and outstanding hospitality from the moment we arrived. The resort offers a fantastic all-inclusive experience, with excellent cuisine, beautiful surroundings,beach , and a team that goes above and beyond for guests. A special thank you to Mr. Binoy Francis Mr. Rohit and Hanna for making our daughter’s Sweet 16 celebration unforgettable. Their thoughtful arrangements and attention to detail made the occasion truly special. What stood out most was the sincere commitment of the entire team to delivering excellence in every aspect of our stay. Their professionalism, kindness, and willingness to accommodate every request transformed a wonderful vacation into an extraordinary one. Thank you for creating such lasting memories for our family. We leave with hearts full of gratitude and look forward to returning in the near future to experience your outstanding hospitality once again. Read less
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Jun 9, 2026 Sunshine68674938299

Our check-in experience at Rixos Saadiyat Abu Dhabi was exceptional. A special thank you to Rohit, who handled our check-in with great professionalism and warmth, and to Binoy and Rinita for their kind assistance throughout the process. We were welcomed with refreshing juices and cool towels, which was a lovely touch after our journey. We were… Read more
Our check-in experience at Rixos Saadiyat Abu Dhabi was exceptional. A special thank you to Rohit, who handled our check-in with great professionalism and warmth, and to Binoy and Rinita for their kind assistance throughout the process. We were welcomed with refreshing juices and cool towels, which was a lovely touch after our journey. We were also pleasantly surprised with a complimentary upgrade to a suite, which was incredibly generous and greatly appreciated. Their friendliness, attentiveness, and genuine hospitality made my wife, daughter, and me feel truly welcome from the moment we arrived. Thank you for making such a wonderful first impression and for starting our stay on such a positive note. Read less
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Jun 8, 2026 tarunjasmeet Dubai, United Arab Emirates

An unforgettable all-inclusive getaway! Amazing food, beautiful surroundings and a team that goes above and beyond. A special shout-out to the Manager Mr. Binoy Francis for curating wonderful dining experiences for our daughter’s sweet 16 that made us feel incredibly special.Hospitality at its finest.Thank you for making our trip so memorable. We… Read more
An unforgettable all-inclusive getaway! Amazing food, beautiful surroundings and a team that goes above and beyond. A special shout-out to the Manager Mr. Binoy Francis for curating wonderful dining experiences for our daughter’s sweet 16 that made us feel incredibly special.Hospitality at its finest.Thank you for making our trip so memorable. We can’t wait to return! -Tarun Jasmeet Singh Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Fantastic stay at Rixos Saadiyat Island!

Jun 7, 2026 Thomas R

We had an amazing stay at Rixos Saadiyat Island and were extremely satisfied with every aspect of our visit. The hotel is beautiful, the facilities are excellent, and the overall atmosphere is perfect for a relaxing getaway. What truly made the difference was the exceptional hospitality of the staff. A special thank you to Binoy and Lyubov from… Read more
We had an amazing stay at Rixos Saadiyat Island and were extremely satisfied with every aspect of our visit. The hotel is beautiful, the facilities are excellent, and the overall atmosphere is perfect for a relaxing getaway. What truly made the difference was the exceptional hospitality of the staff. A special thank you to Binoy and Lyubov from the reception team, who went above and beyond to make our stay memorable. Their friendliness, professionalism, and genuine care made us feel truly welcome from the moment we arrived. We felt very well taken care of throughout our stay and will definitely come back soon. Highly recommended! Read less