Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas is set to open the first resort on the manmade World Islands archipelago in Dubai in Q4 2021.
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort is in the final stages of development, located in the Arabian Gulf, approximately 4 kilometres off the coast of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The new resort is the first hotel in the South American continent of the World Islands development.
The resort is positioned on the island of Clarence, which is the southern-most point on the South American continent, and closest to the mainland.

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The island will be completely dedicated to the resort, with guests able to access it via a 15-minute launch from the jetty at Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort.
Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort will feature 70 keys comprised of suites, beach and pool villas. Villas will have a private pool, an outdoor dining area and direct access to the beach. In-room spa treatments, a gym and a kid’s club will also be part of the new resort’s amenities.

Dining options will include a Mediterranean al fresco restaurant and Arabic-Indian specialty dining. In addition, freshly caught seafood will be prepared by an in-house team of chefs who will bring the finest fare to the island. A stylish bar lounge will offer panoramic views of the Dubai skyline, including the famous landmarks Burj Khalifa and Burj al Arab.
Anantara already operates nine hotels and resorts in the region, including six in the United Arab Emirates, most of which are in Abu Dhabi.