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AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Abu Dhabi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (548 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff"
United States
Firas
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Exterior

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Ras Al Akhdar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel is truly in a league of its own. One really gets to feel like living in a palace while being there! Stayed there for five nights and everything was top notch - the personnel, the food, the beach... Hope to visit again soon"
United States
Dmitry
The price is £238
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Definitely will go back"
United States
Sherif
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Maqta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (976 reviews)
"Super place"
Canada
Joseph
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Exterior

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (681 reviews)
"Fantastic experience"
United States
Vidjai Turhane
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Exterior

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
5.0 star property
Yas Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
Al Rawdah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Roxanna
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
4.0 star property
Al Maqta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (584 reviews)
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
Terrace/patio

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
5.0 star property
Al Maryah Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (467 reviews)
"I love this property and the services. It’s very convenient in respect of a combined business/leisure stay. The best restaurants Abu Dhabi has to offer are within walking distance, as is the Galeria Mall for some premium shopping. You’re right next to ADGM for work. If you’re looking for more of a beach getaway, this is not the place for you."
United States
Ramzi
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
Private beach, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Beach Rotana

Beach Rotana
Al Zahiyah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast hotel and staffing "
United States
Abdallah
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Beach Rotana
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Top Abu Dhabi Hotel Reviews

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

8/10 Good
"After a 3-week journey across the GCC, Abu Dhabi was our final destination, and we chose Conrad for our stay. It was our first time at a property from this brand, and given its positioning within the luxury hotel spectrum, we expected a higher level of service. Compared to other brands we experienced during this trip, such as Mandarin Oriental and Four Seasons, I would personally rate Conrad closer to a 4-star experience rather than true luxury. The property itself is undeniably beautiful, located within the iconic Etihad Towers, with a glamorous and impressive lobby. However, this initial impact doesn’t fully carry through to the other common areas, which feel less refined. The room was spacious and very clean, which we truly appreciated. That said, it already feels like it could benefit from a refresh. The Byredo amenities were definitely a highlight and added a nice touch of sophistication. Breakfast offered a wide variety of options, but the atmosphere was quite chaotic, very much in a North American style. This isn’t quite what I look for when traveling in Asia or the Middle East, where I usually expect a more serene and elevated dining experience. The pool and beach areas were good and enjoyable, while the gym was a standout feature—very large, modern, and extremely well-equipped. Overall, while the stay was comfortable, it didn’t quite meet the expectations we had for a hotel in this category, especially"
Noelle Alves V 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Abu Dhabi?
The historical places in Abu Dhabi are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling marina. You can also take some time in this romantic area to enjoy the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels will I find in Abu Dhabi?
In Abu Dhabi, you'll find 1333 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is notable for landmarks like Al Manhal Palace, Qasr Al Watan and Al-Hosn Palace. Cultural venues include Louvre Abu Dhabi, UAE Pavilion and Qasr Al Hosn Centre. Ferrari World is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Abu Dhabi?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Abu Dhabi usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Abu Dhabi have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Abu Dhabi doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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