Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi

The Jumeirah at Saadiyat Island Resort features 293 rooms and suites as well as eight private villas with swimming pools. The 400-metre beach is on the doorstep and the resort also offers three swimming pools, including an adults pool and a kids pool. The location of the resort on Saadiyat Island makes it ideal for those wishing to mix world-class art, culture and attractions such as Warner Bros. World, Ferrari World and the Yas Grand Prix Circuit with the slower pace of the beach with its protected sand dunes. Here, endangered hawksbill turtles nest and the turquoise sea is inhabited by mangroves, turtles and dolphins.

Dining options range from the stunning White restaurant which, as the name suggests, has an elegant and contemporary white-inspired decor and is situated just below the lobby and offers international dishes, to the Arabic cuisine at Tean or the coastal Italian menu at the poolside restaurant Mare Mare.

Younger guests will love the kids and teens club which will keep them entertained and help friendships develop.

The resort offers a variety of activities including yoga, tennis, a fitness centre and, of course, the spacious spa which features a wealth of treatment rooms and spa facilities, including a special couple's suite. If you enjoy a round of golf, the eco-friendly Gary Player Golf Course is nearby on Saadiyat Island, and, with desert within easy reach there is a further host of adventurous activities to enjoy out there.