Where to stay
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Where to stay
Where to stay dear VISITORS THE PUBLICATION OF A DEDICATED aways in Al Ain, state-of-the-art business guide on Abu Dhabi’s expanding properties in the heart of the capital accommodation options demonstrates and a distinctly modern resort adjoining just how far the destination has come the Abu Dhabi Golf Club championship in a short time. Just seven years ago facility. And it doesn’t stop there. We are this emirate had 62 hotels and no looking forward to the opening of new official star-rating system and we properties, each with their own unique could list our properties easily within and special features. the visitor guide. Today the emirate has over 145 hotels, hotel apartments and resorts – and the number is growing. Indeed such is the growth that we need a separate booklet to inform you of all the options. Back in 2004 most of the hotels were centred in downtown Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Today you can choose from an array of accommodation ranging from iconic buildings – such as the opulent Emirates Palace, the striking Yas Viceroy Hotel or the leaning Hyatt Capital Gate, to exciting resorts and hotels on the islands and in the deserts of the Western Region, to beachfront resorts around Abu Dhabi city’s coastline, ultramodern retreats on Yas Island, luxurious havens on Saadiyat Island, tranquil get- I am confident that no matter where you stay you will find superior service – certainly we are doing our best to ensure that you are greeted by a truly professionally trained workforce – and, of course, in 2013, as in 2004, you will receive the same warm Arabian welcome which is integral to our cultural heritage and for which the emirate is now known. It is good to know that some things never change. Wherever you stay, I wish you a pleasant trip and one that is so enjoyable and memorable that we will welcome you back time and again. Mubarak Al Muhairi Director General Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority ii CONTENTS iii ABU DHABI CITY & MAINLAND HOTELS 1 ABU DHABI CITY HOTEL APARTMENTS 23 Five Star Luxury 1 Deluxe 23 Four Star Value 10 Superior 27 Three Star Affordability 16 Standard 31 Two Star Budget 21 One Star Homely 22 AL AIN HOTELS 33 Five Star Luxury 33 Four Star Value 34 Three Star Affordability 35 AL GHARBIA HOTELS 41 Two Star Budget 36 Five Star Luxury 41 One Star Homely 36 Four Star Value 43 Three Star Affordability 43 One Star Homely 44 AL AIN HOTEL APARTMENTS 37 Deluxe 37 Superior 38 Standard 38 Overnight Desert Camps 39 iv abu dhabi CITY & MAINLAND HOTELS Al Raha Beach Hotel Five-Star Luxury 1 Al Raha Beach Hotel of two Abu Dhabi hotel which boasts Abu Dhabi’s first boutique resort is an indoor swimming pool, outdoor just 10 minutes from the international pools, squash courts, water sports and airport and next to a shopping mall. a children’s playground. Rooms have sea views and there is Al Raha Corniche, Near Airport a selection of excellent restaurants. +971 2 508 0555 There’s a health club, spa - only one www.danathotels.com Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel Near Abu Dhabi Mall Designed initially as a fully-equipped Tourist Club Area recreational complex for officers of +971 2 697 9000 the UAE Armed Forces, this iconic www.rotana.com structure, built to resemble a falcon spreading its wings, has evolved Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi into In the heart of the city and only a an banquets, oasis for social conferences, gatherings and holidays for the local community and international guests. World-class Olympic-size facilities swimming include an pool, the alley, and fully equipped gymnasiums. There’s a superb choice of restaurants and cafés including the popular Taverna Restaurant, a social hot spot. Awardwinning interior gardens make up the world’s largest assembly of 100,000 tropical plants in an indoor setting. Khaleej Al Arabi St and fitness centre, and the rooftop offers stunning city views. Hamdan St +971 2 616 6166 www.crowneplaza.com Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi This city centre hotel adjoins an expansive residential and commercial precinct. It has a distinctly Thai service philosophy, aligned with aspects of one of the UAE’s tallest, naturally-lit www.afoc.mil.ae atriums – at a towering 130-metres it’s 37-storeys high, and with two glass- Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi boasts with business and leisure travellers. It traditional Arabian welcome. Featuring +971 2 441 5900 hotel district and beach, this hotel is popular has four restaurants, two bars, a health Caracal Shooting Club, a bowling This few minutes’ walk from the shopping luxury suites with sea-facing rooms and some of walled elevators providing a scenic lobby-to-room ride, the hotel offers scenic views across the UAE capital Abu Dhabi city’s most popular dining taking in the city’s south-eastern options, as well as direct access to mangroves district and the northern Abu Dhabi Mall. There’s a private Corniche beachfront. beach, a covered children’s play area, Muroor St tennis and squash courts, swimming +971 2 698 8888 pools and the Zen Spa. www.dusit.com 2 Emirates Palace Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa restaurant devoted to Emirati cuisine. by Anantara Corniche Rd West An urban sanctuary in the heart of +971 2 690 9000 the UAE capital, this distinctive hotel www.emiratespalace.com is set against the exotic beauty of Abu Dhabi’s eastern mangroves Fairmont Bab Al Bahr forest. Forming part of an integrated This hotel, marina, retail and residential mainland gateway to Abu Dhabi city. beachfront hotel is at the destination, reflects With its striking, contemporary design, Arabian design, with grand central the hotel offers the highest level of passageways and arched ceilings. comfort and style throughout its guest Salam St rooms and suites. There are fabulous +971 2 656 1000 dining options. www.abu-dhabi.anantara.com Khor Al Maqta the hotel +971 2 654 3000 Emirates Palace www.fairmont.com Renowned as one of the world’s most 3 opulent hotels, Emirates Palace is Grand Millennium Al Wahda Hotel a national landmark. Set on 1.3kms Next to Al Wahda Mall, this hotel has of private, pristine beach on the more than 800 rooms, 1 to 2 bedrooms city’s serviced magnificent Corniche, the apartments, a range of hotel conjures up images of 1001 restaurants, health centre and spa and Arabian Nights. Dining options include meeting facilities. It is a hotel for family Mezlai, the emirate’s only fine dining and business travellers alike. Hazaa Bin Zayed St Hyatt Capital Gate +971 2 443 9999 Housed within Capital Gate – the www.grandmillenniumalwahda.com ‘World’s Furthest Leaning Man-Made Tower’ – which tilts 18 degrees Hilton Abu Dhabi westward, the hotel is connected to This hotel, on Abu Dhabi’s popular Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Corniche, 13 one of the Middle East’s most modern restaurants and bars, a trendy beach conference and exhibition venues club with luxury spa and health club, which includes the ICC (International private beach, three swimming pools Convention and tennis courts. Most of the capital’s Guests are invited to experience shopping amenities and main sights luxury guestrooms, suites, and several are close by. dining options including the hotel’s Corniche Rd West signature restaurant 18˚ where the +971 2 681 1900 terrace offers fabulous views of the www.hilton.com adjacent sea channel. offers guests over Centre) Abu Dhabi. Khaleej Al Arabi St Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi Hotel +971 2 596 1234 A vision of gleaming glass rising high www.abudhabi.capitalgate.hyatt.com above the city, this hotel is within easy reach of the airport, Abu Dhabi InterContinental Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and key Recently attractions such as the Sheikh Zayed overlooks the Arabian Gulf and has Grand Mosque. Facilities renovated, this hotel include modern rooms and suites. There is a spacious bedrooms, a suspended bar choice of superb eateries including with a 15-metre hand-polished agate the popular Fish Market, state-of-the- serving area and stunning views from art business facilities, a 24-hour gym, every vantage point, and a luxury spa. outdoor pool, squash and tennis courts The hotel has been named in the and a beautiful private beach next to a Conde Nast Traveller 2012 Hot List as marina. Its sea-facing Yacht Club is one one of the world’s best new hotels. of the hottest spots in town. Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St Al Bateen +971 2 617 0000 +971 2 666 6888 www.hilton.com www.intercontinental.com/abudhabi 4 Etihad Towers Guests are enveloped in modern design complementing the values of contemporary Arabian culture. Khalidiya +971 2 657 0000 www.rotana.com Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi Unwind in this city landmark with beautiful rooms and suites, most with spectacular Corniche and Arabian Gulf views. There are 10 restaurants and bars, including the Al Fanar revolving rooftop restaurant. Leisure facilities Jumeirah at Etihad Towers include both indoor and outdoor This striking 66-storey hotel offers swimming pools, and a fitness centre. breathtaking panoramic views of the Khalifa Bin Zayed St Arabian Gulf and the city skyline, the +971 2 674 2020 property is part of an iconic five tower www.leroyalmeridienabudhabi.com complex in the heart of the capital. It features 12 restaurants and bars from Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi level 63 to the beach, three swimming Near to the Corniche, this elegant, pools, a private beach, and a signature modern Talise Spa. panoramas, Corniche Rd West rooms and three restaurants serving +971 2 811 5888 Moroccan, Italian and International www.jumeirah.com cuisine, and a renowned cigar bar. hotel has splendidly great city decorated There are comprehensive business Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana and Overlooking boardrooms, a business centre, a beautiful Arabian facilities including Gulf shores, this hotel is the first fitness club and swimming pool. property to open in Abu Dhabi Khalifa Bin Zayed St under +971 2 626 2700 the alcohol-free Rayhaan Hotels & Resorts by Rotana brand. 5 leisure www.millenniumabudhabi.ae Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Villas, Park Rotana Saadiyat Island This hotel caters for business travellers Surrounded by expansive landscaped and city break guests. It features four gardens and soothing water features, very popular F&B outlets. Many of its this resort borders the region’s first deluxe rooms and suites overlook ocean Player- the charming Khalifa Park. Modern designed Saadiyat Beach Golf Club. recreational facilities include a gym, The hotel features 306 rooms, suites temperature and villas, each with a private balcony swimming pool, six spacious treatment or terrace, offering exceptional views rooms, steam and sauna, and a floodlit of Saadiyat Beach, the golf club or the tennis court. hotel gardens. Outlets offer an array of Al Salam St authentic international cuisines while +971 2 657 3333 beauty and health treatments are www.rotana.com course, the Gary controlled outdoor available at the luxurious Atarmia Spa. Saadiyat Island +971 2 407 1234 www.abudhabi.park.hyatt.com Park Hyatt Hotel 6 Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Rosewood Abu Dhabi Inspired by 15th to early 17th century This luxurious, waterfront hotel sits at Renaissance a the core of Abu Dhabi’s new Central distinctly Venetian feel, and with an Business District on Al Maryah Island. expansive Khor Al Maqta setting It has spacious guest rooms, a round- close to the Sheikh Zayed Grand the-clock personalised butler service Mosque, this is the world’s largest and dramatic views of a turquoise beachfront Ritz-Carlton resort. Guests waterfront. The hotel has a full in the resorts’ rooms, suites and villas spectrum of dining destinations and can enjoy 10 restaurants – three of amenities for business and leisure which have been designed by famed travellers. Japanese restaurant specialist Super Al Maryah Island Potato – marking the designer’s debut +971 2 813 5550 in the Arabian Gulf. A huge canal- www.rosewoodhotels.com architecture with fronting swimming pool, and extensive lawns complete the grandeur of this Venetian village. Khor Al Maqta +971 2 818 8888 www.ritzcarlton.com Shangri-La Hotel 7 Shangri-La Hotel, city and sea views overlooking the Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi picturesque Lulu Island, as well as This luxury hotel overlooks the creek Mina Zayed Port and Dhow Harbour that separates Abu Dhabi Island from – home to the hundreds of traditional the mainland. Its spacious rooms and wooden fishing boats. The hotel has a suites all have private terraces with sea ‘My Bed’ promise – a fantastic service views. Its spa, two gyms, 1km private that allows guests to personalise beach and five swimming pools make their mattress and pillow selection, it the ultimate holiday retreat. There while customised butler services and is also an Arabian souk, Souk Qaryat in-room spa treatments extend the Al Beri, with shops connected by royal treatment. waterways and several dining options. Corniche Rd East Khor Al Maqta +971 2 813 7777 +971 2 509 8888 www.sofitel.com www.shangri-la.com/abudhabi Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort This spectacular property on the capital’s stunning Corniche is a popular dining venue with 11 restaurants and bars, including the romantic seafood restaurant, Il Paradiso. It has outdoor heated pools, a fitness centre and a private beach offering water sports. Corniche Rd East +971 2 677 3333 www.sheratonabudhabihotel.com Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche This art deco-inspired hotel, part of the five-building Capital Plaza complex, enjoys pride of place on the eastern tip of the capital’s pristine Corniche beachfront. Guests have panoramic 8 The St. Regis Abu Dhabi Covering 17 floors in the Nation Towers and commanding a prime position along the UAE capital’s Corniche, this classic hotel has panoramic vistas of the Arabian Gulf, the city’s skyline and surrounding islands. The hotel offers its own private Nation Riviera Beach Club accessible via an air-conditioned underground tunnel across the Corniche with beach, outdoor pool, exercise room, beach bar and Treasure Island Children’s Club. An elegant throw-back to its original New York namesake, the hotel offers the all-guests St. Regis Butler Service, including benefits such as eButler, Butler Service Desk, packing and unpacking, coffee and tea service, and pressing service. Corniche Rd +971 2 694 4501 www.stregisabudhabi.com The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi Featuring a bespoke butler service for every room, the St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi, lies at the heart of an unbroken, nine kilometre stretch of pristine sand along the enchanting Saadiyat Beach. With Gary Player’s beautifully designed Saadiyat Beach Golf Club on its doorstep, the hotel’s air of mystique and calming ambience is created by thoughtful 9 Mediterranean architecture contemporary interior design. Saadiyat Island +971 2 498 8888 www.stregissaadiyatisland.com and The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa Enjoy a compelling golf experience on the hotel’s surrounding 27-hole championship golf course, ranked among the World’s Top 100 courses by Golf World magazine, or relax in the secluded seating areas of its garden terraces. The hotel has a signature Moroccan restaurant and a luxury spa. Khalifa City +971 2 616 9999 www.westinabudhabigolfresort.com Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi Designed as an integral element of Yas Marina Circuit, this five star innovative hotel is a capital landmark and the only one in the world to straddle an F1 race track, being breathtakingly built half on land and half over water. The first Viceroy Hotels and Resorts property in the Middle East, it features 499 rooms and suites and over 1,600 square metres of conference space, and is one of the emirate’s largest and most iconic hotels. Yas Island +971 2 656 0000 www.viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/ abudhabi Aloft Abu Dhabi Four-Star Value Aloft Abu Dhabi For those looking for a contemporary tennis and squash courts, private setting to relax after a day of meetings beach, swimming pool, water sports or sightseeing, Aloft’s rooms and and beach volleyball. The Ghantoot suites are furnished with the latest Polo and Racing Club is next door. high-tech equipment. A 24-hour gym Ghantoot and ninth-floor outdoor pool let guests +971 2 506 8888 work out or relax whenever they want. www.cassellsghantoothotel.com Khaleej Al Arabi St Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel +971 2 654 5000 Abu Dhabi www.aloftabudhabi.com This hotel caters for all those wanting high standards of luxury and service, Cassells Ghantoot Hotel & Resort whether business travellers or families. Enjoy easy access to Abu Dhabi or Noted for its Arabian hospitality, the Dubai. This resort is 60 kms from hotel features 180 rooms and suites Abu Dhabi International Airport and and an ultra-modern, fully-equipped 70kms health club. from Dubai International Airport. Cassells Ghantoot features Electra and Najda St Junction extensive conference facilities, a +971 2 672 5000 fully www.cityseasonsabudhabi.com equipped health club with 10 Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi Cristal Salam Hotel Experience the comfort of rooms A modern and relaxing hotel in the and suites that are designed with heart of the capital, with an easy contemporary hotel access to Abu Dhabi’s attractions, features Cristal’s unique executive Cristal Salam, the city’s first non- desks, LCD TV and high speed internet smoking hotel, provides a comfortable access as well as state-of-the-art stay and delectable dining facilities. conference rooms, a business centre, Salam St, Tourist Club Area indoor pool and spa facilities. +971 2 659 7666 Zayed the 1st St www.cristalhospitality.com luxury. This Next to Madinat Zayed 11 Shopping Centre Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island +971 2 652 0000 On the banks of Yas Island’s Creek, www.cristalhospitality.com along the Yas Links Abu Dhabi golf course, this hotel is five minutes Grand Continental Flamingo Hotel walking distance from the Yas Marina Conveniently close to Abu Dhabi’s Circuit, home to the annual Formula 1® magnificent Corniche and only 15 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. minutes drive to Abu Dhabi National All 428 guest rooms and suites feature Exhibition Centre, this hotel has rooms, stunning views, have free Wi-Fi internet suites and FlamClub Floor Executive access and spacious working areas. rooms, which are all centrally air- Yas Island conditioned and have IDD telephones, +971 2 656 3000 satellite TV and wireless internet access. www.crowneplaza.com/abudhabi Hamdan St +971 2 690 4000 Golden Tulip Al Jazira Hotel & Resort www.gcfh.ae A modern beach resort, half way between Abu Dhabi and Dubai on a Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi man-made island. This hotel has 174 Experience a room with a view. This pool-view suites, 11-storey modern hotel is in the centre trendy restaurants and bars/lounges of Abu Dhabi city. It has a rooftop pool and a variety of beachfront bungalows. with views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand An upgraded 150-plus berth marina is Mosque and is only 2km from Zayed the hotel’s latest addition. Sports City Stadium. Ghantoot 31st St +971 2 562 9100 Between Airport & Muroor Rds www.goldentulipaljazira.com +971 2 657 4888 rooms including www.holidayinn.com/abudhabi Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi 12 Le Meridien Abu Dhabi Refresh yourself rooms with balconies and garden or newly pool views. The property features five rejuvenated hotel’s guest rooms and F&B outlets, including their signature suites. There are plenty of leisure restaurant, Burlington Grill, a ladies’ facilities including a private beach, beauty salon, gift shop and in-house kids’ and adults’ swimming pools and car rental services, and provides easy a health club and spa. The European- access to the capital’s airport. style Al Mafraq Area courtyard in this houses many of the hotel’s 14 restaurants and bars, +971 2 659 6666 including a popular traditional pub, www.mafraq-hotel.com The Captain’s Arms, and upmarket French, Thai and Italian restaurants. One to One Hotel – The Village Near Abu Dhabi Mall Offering a personal experience to +971 2 644 6666 its guests, this hotel resembles a www.lemeridien.com/abudhabi boutique European property. The hotel has easy access to the airport Mafraq Hotel and exhibition centre and features a Following a complete refurbishment, number of good restaurants. expansion and rebranding project, Al Salam St this hotel boasts 250 spacious guest +971 2 495 2000 www.onetoonehotels.com/thevillage Le Meridien Abu Dhabi Oryx Hotel This hotel has an exclusive spa facility with an outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, hammam and massage therapies. Nestled in the fashionable Khalidiya area, the property is just a short walk from the capital’s scenic Corniche. Zayed the 1st St, Khalidiya +971 2 681 0001 www.oryxhotel.ae 13 Radisson Blu Hotel Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel Abu Dhabi Yas Island This downtown hotel is in the upmarket Epitomising modern elegance, this Al Khalidiya area, close to the business hotel offers a rejuvenating wellness and commercial districts. Recently centre, extensive dining options and refurbished, state-of-the-art meeting facilities. centre has the latest technology and Yas Island state-of-the-art meeting rooms. The +971 2 656 2000 property has a rooftop gym, sundeck, www.radissonblu.com/hotel- pool, two restaurants and a bar. abudhabi Zayed the 1st St the hotel’s business +971 2 666 6220 Sands Hotel www.sheraton.com Within easy reach of the capital’s major commercial and business districts, The Royal Hotel, Abu Dhabi government offices and embassies, Nestled in the heart of the capital, and a short drive from Al Wahda & this hotel is a convenient base for Abu Dhabi malls, the hotel serves both business and leisure visitors, equally corporate and leisure guests. offering access to the central business Enjoy its popular F&B outlets or relax district, as well as to shopping facilities in its elegant rooftop swimming pool. and Zayed the 1st St iconic Corniche. +971 2 615 6666 Al Salam St www.danathotels.com +971 2 815 2222 tourist sites, including the www.theroyalhotelabudhabi.com 14 Traders Hotel, Yas Island Rotana Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi With Designed with the business traveller contemporary style for guests seeking in mind, Traders Hotel has 301 rooms privacy and suites, a Traders Club executive this hotel is designed to match your floor with a private lounge and international flair. The rooms and complimentary refreshments as well suites offer private balcony or terrace as a dedicated concierge service. with Yas Island views. Guests have access to all restaurants Yas Island and recreational facilities within the +971 2 656 4000 Shangri-La complex, including Souk www.rotana.com Qaryat Al Beri (an authentic Arabian market) with informal waterfront dining and boutique shopping, CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La, outdoor swimming pools and children’s play area. Khor Al Maqta + 971 2 510 8888 www.shangri-la.com Traders Hotel 15 modern and accessories personalised and service, Al Diar Capital Three-Star Affordability Al Ain Palace Al Diar Capital Recently renovated, this established Spend glorious nights of entertainment hotel has international restaurants in the centre of the capital. Close to and a well-known British-style pub both the business district and some of which serves great food. Being close the city’s major attractions, this hotel to the Corniche, with deluxe rooms features standard rooms, suites and and studios studios, a modern gym, swimming and chalet-style rooms, it’s a good pool and a beauty salon. Its six F&B base from which to discover the outlets make it a popular hangout for UAE capital. residents and visitors. Corniche Rd East Mina Rd +971 2 679 4777 +971 2 678 7700 www.alainpalacehotel.com www.aldiarhotels.com suites, self-contained 16 Al Diar Regency Centro Capital Centre – Abu Dhabi Feel at home near the business This modern business hotel is within district, while enjoying this hotel’s walking guestrooms and suites, all featuring National Exhibition Centre and only 20 sea or city view balconies and all minutes from Abu Dhabi International equipped with kitchenettes. There is Airport. It has good dining options and a business centre and a conference meeting facilities. hall, and the in-house restaurants Al Khaleej Al Arabi St and pubs, including the Buzz Karaoke +971 2 409 6666 Club, are an ideal retreat from busy www.rotana.com/centrohotels distance of Abu Dhabi city life. Salam St & Port Rd Junction Centro Yas Island +971 2 676 5000 Feel modern and stylish in this www.aldiarhotels.com affordable business hotel developed by the award-winning Rotana group. Centro Al Manhal Abu Dhabi Young and fresh, the hotel is designed Enjoy a stylish and affordable lifestyle for a new generation of travelling business hotel, near to all the major executives who demand both finesse avenues and attractions and only and functionality at reasonable rates. 20 minutes away from Abu Dhabi Yas Island International Airport. +9712 656 4444 Airport Rd www.rotana.com/centrohotels +971 2 811 5000 www.rotana.com/centrohotels Comfort Inn Emirates Hotel Whatever your reason for travel is, Centro Yas Island discover a true haven at Comfort Inn Emirates Hotel. Cosy, comfortable, and spacious, the hotel rooms are designed to make guests feel at home. Muroor Rd +971 2 650 6600 www.comfortinnuae.com 17 Howard Johnson Diplomat Hotel Emirates Park Resort Kingsgate Hotel Attached to the Emirates Park Zoo, In the heart of Abu Dhabi, the with its large collection of animals, Kingsgate has 108 comfortable and this family resort has air-conditioned neatly decorated guest rooms. The chalets with balconies overlooking the hotel provides easy access to the zoo, cave or garden. Guests can enjoy city’s corporate and business district, breakfast, lunch and a dinner buffet in as well as to some of the capital’s top the main restaurant. attractions. Emirates Park Zoo, Shahamah Tourist Club Area +971 2 506 9000 +971 2 499 5000 www.emiratesparkresort.com www.millenniumhotels.com/ kingsgateabudhabi Howard Johnson Diplomat Hotel Abu Dhabi Mercure Abu Dhabi Centre Hotel With a refreshing style, attentive Settle in the heart of Abu Dhabi. This service of hotel is next door to business and entertainment and dining options, this shopping centres, and a few minutes hotel makes you feel at home. away from the public beach. The Khalifa St hotel’s rooms have been renovated +971 2 671 0000 and combine comfort and modernity www.howardjohnsondiplomathotel.com for both business and leisure travellers. and a wide variety Hamdan St +971 2 633 3555 www.mercure.com 18 Park Inn by Radisson Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate Zayed 1st St With the beautiful Sheikh Zayed Grand Next to Madinat Zayed Mosque on its doorstep, and close Shopping Centre to Abu Dhabi International Airport, +971 2 501 8777 Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre www.paragonhoteluae.com and Zayed Sports City, this hotel is designed for business and leisure Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi, guests who stay in spacious rooms or Yas Island Hotel one bedroom apartments. There are A seven-minute drive from Abu Dhabi three restaurants, a coffee shop, pool International Airport and boasting bar, Shisha lounge, meeting facilities, an ideal location in the Yas Plaza, gym and spa. the hotel is a perfect destination for Gate City, Bain Al Jessrain business and leisure travellers. The +971 2 508 9999 hotel has an all-day dining restaurant, www.novotel.com a Mexican-themed restaurant, a lobby bar and a range of recreational 19 Paragon Hotel facilities Offering junior suites and standard swimming pool with bar. including an deluxe rooms, this modern hotel Yas Island features unique fittings and luxurious +971 2 656 2222 amenities. www.parkinn-abudhabi.com outdoor Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Capital Centre is close to many commercial and On Dhabi shopping centres. National Exhibition Centre and close Tourist Club Area to Abu Dhabi’s business hotspots, this +971 2 679 9000 hotel is ideal for both business and www.strandhoteluae.com the doorstep of Abu leisure travellers and just 15 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport. Trianon Khaleej Al Arabi St An +971 2 813 1999 culture and French luxury, this hotel www.premierinn.ae on Baniyas Street comprises one- elaborate blend of Emirati bedroom suites and is close to the Strand Hotel Corniche and downtown business With each room designed to make districts. your stay comfortable, this hotel will Baniyas St impress you with its warmth and +971 2 657 5000 hospitality. Nestled in the popular www.trianon-hotels.com Tourist Club area, this property Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Capital Centre 20 Al Diar Dana Hotel Two-Star Budget Al Diar Dana Hotel Center Ville Stretch your legs in this hotel’s very In the heart of Abu Dhabi’s Central spacious rooms. Guests are in close Business District and within easy proximity to Abu Dhabi Mall and the reach of Abu Dhabi Mall, this boutique capital’s signature Corniche. hotel offers free WiFi, gym and 24-hour Tourist Club Area room service. +971 2 645 6000 Al Salam St www.aldiarhotels.com +971 2 446 6203 www.centerville.ae Al Jazira Club Hotel 21 Part of Al Jazira Sports and Cultural Ibis Gate Hotel Club and surrounded by four football This hotel has affordable, comfortable pitches, this boutique hotel offers a rooms and one bedroom apartments relaxing atmosphere in the midst of a and is close to Abu Dhabi International busy city. Airport Muroor Rd Exhibition Centre. It’s popular with +971 2 443 3966 business and leisure guests who can www.azuae.com/jchotel use the restaurants, bars, pool, gym, and Abu Dhabi National spa and conference facilities at the adjacent Novotel Gate Hotel. Gate City, Bain Al Jessrain +971 2 509 0999 www.ibis.com Tulip Inn Al Sharia (Al Rahba) Leisure activities await you at this hotel on the Abu Dhabi – Dubai highway. The hotel is 30 minutes from Abu Dhabi city, 20 minutes away from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 15 minutes from Yas Island, 45 minutes from downtown Dubai, and one hour from Dubai International Airport. The hotel has spacious and superbly equipped rooms including four suites. There’s a tennis court, basketball court, swimming pool and Jacuzzi and a fully equipped gymnasium. Abu Dhabi-Dubai Highway +971 2 563 8557 www.tulipinnalrahba.com One-Star Homely Al Diar Mina Hotel Opposite Corniche Hospital, Al Salam St +971 2 678 1000 www.aldiarhotels.com Al Jazira Royal Hotel Behind Madinat Zayed Gold Centre +971 2 632 1100 www.aljaziraroyal.ae Emirates Plaza Hotel Tourist Club Area, +971 2 672 2000 www.emiratesplaza.net Gava Hotel Defence Rd +971 2 642 5667 www.gavahotel.ae Top Stars Hotel Behind Empost, Madinat Zayed +971 2 614 0900 Top Stars Hotel 22 abu dhabi city HOTEL APARTMENTS Al Maha Arjaan Deluxe Al Maha Arjaan spend extended periods in the city, as Near the Corniche, these studios and well as new residents looking for semi- residential suites are value for money. permanent accommodation. With all the conveniences of a hotel, Hamdan St they offer an apartment-style stay with +971 2 610 6666 your own kitchen and laundry facilities. www.rotana.com Popular with business travellers who 23 Al Manzel Al Manzel You will find it difficult to keep still in the city’s bustling commercial district. Al Manzel has 216 deluxe studio and one-bedroom suites fully equipped with kitchenette and state-of-the- art facilities. There are restaurants, meeting rooms and a health club. Tourist Club Area +971 2 644 8000 www.almanzel-hotelapartments.ae Al Rawda Arjaan Only 20 minutes from the airport, 10 minutes from Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre and adjacent to Al Wahda Mall. This recently renovated hotel is geared towards business travellers with rooms and suites, each with fully-equipped kitchenette and large panoramic windows overlooking the city. Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St +971 2 403 5000 www.rotana.com Beach Rotana Suites Cassells Hotel Apartments Set on the shores of the Arabian Gulf, Get in the mix with a hotel at the these suites provide a unique blend centre of the city. These apartments of traditional Arabian hospitality and are close to major attractions you modern luxury. can’t afford to miss. Near Abu Dhabi Mall Zayed 1st St +971 2 697 9000 +971 2 610 7777 www.rotana.com www.cassellshotelapartments.ae 24 Grand Millennium Al Wahda Jumeirah at Etihad Towers Hotel Apartments Serviced Residences Next to Al Wahda Mall, these fully Offering serviced apartments include standard views of the Arabian Gulf and the city and premium one- and two-bedroom skyline, these fully serviced elegant units, including the stunning two- hotel apartments are complemented bedroom penthouse apartments, with by 12 restaurants and bars from level panoramic views of the city. Residents 63 to the beach, three swimming have full access to all the facilities of pools, a private beach, and a signature the adjacent Grand Millennium Hotel, Talise Spa. including its six F&B outlets, excellent Corniche Rd West health centre and spa facilities and a +971 2 811 5888 rooftop pool. www.jumeirah.com breathtaking panoramic Hazaa Bin Zayed St +971 2 443 9999 Grand Millennium www.grandmillenniumalwahda.com Hala Arjaan Enjoy deluxe treatment in the heart of the business district. Along with shopping and all the city’s other attractions, Hala Arjaan offers deluxe apartments which are large, beautifully furnished and well-equipped, and designed for long-term guests and families. Facilities and services include a modern and luxurious Bodylines recreation centre and a temperature controlled swimming pool. Tourist Club Area +971 2 418 0000 www.rotana.com 25 Liwa Executive Suites facilities The ideal choice for both corporate complex, including Souk Qaryat Al and leisure travellers seeking boutique Beri (an authentic Arabian market) hospitality. With excellent facilities and with informal waterfront dining and services, these beautifully decorated boutique shopping, CHI, The Spa at suites offer spacious living, sleeping Shangri - La, outdoor swimming pools and working areas. and children’s play area. Tourist Club Area Khor Al Maqta +971 2 644 3344 +971 2 509 8888 www.coral-liwasuites.com www.shangri-la.com/abudhabi Park Arjaan Please within the Shangri-La Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi the entire family. These Yas Island furnished hotel apartments include You won’t have any trouble settling studios, one-bedroom, two-bedroom into this hotel. Close to the airport and and three-bedroom suites with living the Yas Marina Circuit, the 164 suite spaces. 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Guests can enjoy access to all restaurants and recreational Staybridge Suites 26 Vision Hotel Apartments Vision Hotel Apartments Al Diar Palm Hotel Apartments In the central business district, just These a short walk from malls, banks, and apartments with elegant interiors are landmarks, apartments one-bedroom superior are just 10 – 15 minutes drive away from luxuriously furnished. Facilities include Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. a Muroor Rd gym, these 72, swimming pool, jacuzzi, conference room, café and ladies salon. +971 2 642 0900 Tourist Club Area www.aldiarhotels.com +971 2 699 2666 Asfar Hotel Apartments www.visionhotel.net Feel at ease in a hotel that offers Superior 54 fully furnished suites with one Abu Dhabi Plaza Hotel Apartments At the heart of the city, guests are within easy reach of the commercial and business districts. It has elegantly furnished one apartments. Najda St +971 2 619 2666 www.adpha.ae 27 and two-bedroom bedroom, one living room, one kitchen and two bathrooms. Al Salam St +971 2 645 7333 www.asfarhotels.com Hilton Corniche On the Corniche, these apartments have spacious rooms and suites all equipped with modern amenities. Onsite facilities include a gym, outdoor swimming pool and business services. Corniche Rd +971 2 627 6000 www.hilton.com L’Arabia Hotel Apartments Close to the airport, L’Arabia hotel apartments are connected to a modern shopping centre with a hypermarket and business centre. The mix of studios and suites satisfy longand short-term stay requirements. Kitchens are well equipped and have modern built-in appliances. A shopping and delivery service are also available from the concierge. Mohammed Bin Zayed City +971 2 553 2532 www.larabia.ae Loulou Asfar Hotel Apartments Catering to the most discerning of guests, these hotel apartments offer a high standard of luxuriant living amidst modern surroundings. Perfect for leisure travellers, businessmen and families alike. Muroor Rd +971 2 815 3000 www.asfarhotels.com Mourouj Hotel Apartments Relax in luxurious suites of 85 square metres each, consisting of bedroom, living room with sofa bed, self contained office, fully equipped kitchen with washing/drying machine and two bathrooms. Facilities include a gym, sauna and steam rooms and a restaurant serving buffet lunch/dinner. Services include daily housekeeping, laundry/dry cleaning and roomservice, along with an Ayurvedic Massage Centre. Muroor Rd +971 2 641 3555 www.mouroujhotelapartments.ae Loulou Asfar Hotel Apartments 28 Murjan Asfar Hotel Apartments Platinum Hotel Apartments A hotel with 92 superior apartments, Nestled in one of the most sought-after a mix of two bedrooms, one-bedroom commercial and business areas of and studios with a comfortable living Abu Dhabi, in walking distance of the environment. 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Salam St Al Muroor St +971 2 616 7999 +971 2 611 5333 www.aldiarhotels.com/ www.executivesuites.ae centuryhotelapartments Corniche Towers Hotel Apartments Corniche Rd West +971 2 681 0088 Down Town Plaza Hotel Apartments Hamdan St +971 2 494 9249 Fortune Hotel Apartments 31 www.downtownplazauae.com Flamingo Hotel Apartments Madinat Zayed +971 2 634 9555 Fortune Hotel Apartments Al Salam St, Tourist Club Area +971 2 645 0666 www.fortune-hotels.net Ivory Hotel Apartments Tourist Club Area +971 2 613 8500 www.ivoryhotelapts.ae Liwa Hotel Apartments Liwa Hotel Apartments Madinat Zayed +971 2 632 4999 www.liwahotelapartments.com Oriental Hotel Apartments Tourist Club Area +971 2 678 0888 www.oriental-suites.net Rainbow Hotel Apartments Hamdan St +971 2 401 6999 Ramee Garden Hotel Apartments Airport Rd +971 2 642 8333 www.rameehotels.com Ramee Guestline Hotel Apartments 1 Hamdan St +971 2 674 7000 www.rameehotels.com Ramee Hotel Apartments Muroor Rd +971 2 642 2696 www.rameehotels.com Royal Suite Hotel Apartments Defence Rd +971 2 441 0999 www.royalsuiteonline.com Sahara Hotel Apartments 10 Salam St +971 2 698 9999 www.saharahotelapartments.com 32 al ain HOTELS Danat Al Ain Resort Five-Star Luxury 33 Al Ain Rotana Danat Al Ain Resort Find easy access to tourist attractions Set among landscaped gardens, this from the heart of the ’Oasis City’. is a great leisure retreat with standard Its rooms, suites and chalets are guestrooms, deluxe villas and Royal extremely spacious, while the Bodyline Villas each with a private jacuzzi. Fitness Centre is well-equipped, and Family-friendly there is also an impressive outdoor swimming pools and special children’s pool. Six dining and entertainment activities. There are nine food and outlets include the popular Polynesian beverage outlets, with a wide variety restaurant, Trader Vic’s. of cuisine. Zayed Bin Sultan Rd Khalid Bin Sultan St +971 3 754 5111 +971 3 704 6000 www.rotana.com www.danathotels.com facilities include Four-Star Value Ayla Hotel and restaurants, floodlit tennis and Nestled in the heart of the Oasis City, squash courts, a health club and a this 153-room hotel aligns an obvious nine-hole golf course. retail proposition – it is connected Khalid Bin Sultan St to Ayla Commercial Complex, which +971 3 768 6666 includes Ayla Mall – with the tourist- www.hilton.com/alain friendly add-ons of being in close proximity to many of Al Ain’s key Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet tourist attractions, such as oases, Feel on top of the world in a hotel just parks and traditional forts. 2kms from the summit of Jebel Hafeet, Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Awwal St Al Ain’s landmark rocky heights. It has +971 3 761 0111 breathtaking views over the Oasis www.aylahotels.net City. Leisure facilities include a gym, spa, mini golf and a fantastic kids’ Hilton Al Ain pool play area. Diners at Le Belvedere Explore Al Ain’s many attractions restaurant can take in stunning city from this hotel placed close to the night vistas. city centre. The guestrooms, suites Jebel Hafeet and villas look over lush, landscaped +971 3 783 8888 gardens. There are six popular bars www.mercure.com Hilton Al Ain 34 Three-Star Affordability City Seasons Hotel City Seasons Hotel Al Ain Tucked away in the beautiful green city of Al Ain, this cosy 89 room hotel is perfect for a great weekend getaway or weekday conference location. Khalifa Bin Zayed St +971 3 755 0220 www.cityseasonsalain.com One to One One-to-One – Ain Al Faida Hotel & Resort The historic Ain Al Faida Resort – which translates as ‘The Flowing Source’ – has a boutique hotel and one- and two-bedroom villas. This family resort, which was built over 30 years ago and has been sensitively renovated, offers extensive on-site leisure activities. It is close to the city’s attractions and opposite Wadi Adventure – the whitewater rafting and surfing park – with stunning views of the Jebel Hafeet heights. Al Wagan Road +971 3 701 4444 www.onetoonehotels.com 35 Two-Star Budget One-Star Homely Al Massa Hotel 1 Al Massa Hotel In the heart of Al Ain, in cool and quiet Just 500 metres from the city centre, surroundings, the hotel provides a the hotel features 32 suites and a comfortable stay. further 28 rooms. Hamdan bin Mohammed St Hamdan bin Mohammed St (Al Jimi Area) (Al Jimi Area) +971 3 703 9100 +971 3 703 9000 www.almasahotels.com www.almasahotels.com Al Massa Hotel 36 al ain HOTEL APARTMENTS Al Bada Resort Deluxe Al Bada Resort, Al Ain This 37 resort boasts three bedrooms and luxury finishes. exquisitely A restaurant, open-air tented dining appointed chalets within 10 minutes area, pool and numerous outdoor of Al Ain International Airport. Each leisure activities are available. fully equipped one and two-bedroom Exit 19, Nahel Road deluxe chalet has a garden and private +971 3 784 3330 parking. Two Royal chalets each have www.albadahotel.com Superior Green Mubazzarah Chalets Al Massa Hotel Apartments 1 These hotel apartments provide easy access to Al Ain’s business district. They are about 20 minutes drive from Al Ain International Airport and 10 minutes from the city’s downtown. Zayed bin Sultan St Abu Dhabi’s highest peak, lies one of the UAE’s most surprising sights. The Green Mubazzarah Chalets are part of this park of undulating rocky terrain that has been landscaped, giving the impression of rolling grassy hillsides with streams, hot springs and +971 3 704 6500 waterfalls. www.almasahotels.com Near the base of Jebel Hafeet +971 3 783 9555 Asfar Resorts This flagship property of Asfar Hotels in Al Ain presents a contemporary, minimalist style, with rooms featuring light-coloured walls, earth-tone carpeting wood furnishings, and At the bottom of Jebel Hafeet, further enhanced by floor-to-ceiling windows that provide a bird’s eye view of the beautiful surroundings. Al Masoody St +971 3 762 8882 www.asfarhotels.com www.mubazzarah.150m.com Standard Al Massa Zayed bin Sultan St +971 3 703 9999 www.almasahotels.com Top Hotel Apartments Near Al Ain Mall +971 3 712 5000 Asfar Resorts 38 Overnight Desert Camps Arabian Nights Village Al Badeyah Eyes Tourism Harnessing the soul and essence of old This desert camp, nestled in the desert Arabia, the village is not a hotel, but by dunes of Al Khaznah, gives visitors no means a rustic camp. Guests can a unique insight into UAE traditions stay in: Beit Al Barr rooms, traditional and customs as the guest of a local desert mud houses; Beit Al Bahr, family. Offering different desert safari designed after the original palm-frond services, the camp boasts Bedouin- houses of Emirati sea-dwellers or Beit style tents with beds, an original Shaar, which are woven Bedouin tents. majlis tent for evening activities, and There’s a fully-licensed restaurant and two bathrooms. an idyllic swimming pool to cool down Al Khaznah in after a spot of dune bashing, quad +971 2 445 2644 biking, sand surfing or camel riding. www.abet-uae.com Al Khatem +971 2 676 9990 www.arabiannights.ae Arabian Nights Village 39 40 al gharbia HOTELS Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort Five-Star Luxury island’s delicate eco-system and with Anantara Sir Bani Yas Island Al additional views across a mangrove Yamm Villa Resort island filled salt-water lagoon. Guests can experience features one and two- take up a wide range of adventure bedroom villas in a private setting on and leisure activities, including nature beautiful white sands overlooking the and wildlife drives across the island’s Arabian Gulf. Inspired by traditional Arabian Wildlife Park, scuba diving and Arabic fishing villages and This 41 exclusive, intimate pearl diving mangrove kayaking from the Desert barasti (palm Islands Watersports Centre, or simply frond) houses, the 30 Al Yamm relax at the on-site Al Yamm Spa Villa. villas – some with private plunge Sir Bani Yas Island pools - are sustainably built, with +971 2 801 5400 design features complementing the www.al-yamm.anantara.com and their Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort animals and birds, including one of Prepare to be swept away to a realm the world’s largest herds of Arabian of waterfront luxury. Approximately Oryx. A secluded adventure getaway, 220 the hotel offers a range of activities, kilometres from the capital, between the desert landscape and including the shimmering waters of the Arabian hiking, snorkelling, mountain biking, four-wheel drive safaris, Gulf, this resort overlooks 800 metres archery, kayaking through mangroves, of a pristine private beach. An oasis of horse riding and visits to the nearby comfort and tranquillity, this luxurious archaeological site of the Gulf’s only property blends Arabian hospitality discovered Christian monastery. and stunning surroundings. Sir Bani Yas Island Jebel Dhanna +971 2 801 5400 +971 2 801 2222 www.desertislands.anantara.com www.danathotels.com Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara by Anantara Be treated in style at this luxurious Experience adventure and relaxation retreat set amid Liwa’s imposing desert at luxurious landscape in the Empty Quarter. With rooms and full access to the Arabian contemporary Arabian-style rooms, Wildlife Park. A two-and-a-half-hour inviting swimming pools and a range drive from Abu Dhabi city, the resort of dining options, you’re bound to be sits on the former Royal Nature impressed. There are private villas, Reserve of Sir Bani Yas Island – home complete with private pools, outdoor to terraces and spacious living areas for this resort several boasting thousand free-roaming Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort 42 an extra special experience. Activities barbeques and sightseeing to the include desert dawn dune walking and camel farms and the camel race arena. camel trekking. Madinat Zayed Liwa +971 2 894 6111 +971 2 886 2088 www.danathotels.com www.qasralsarab.anantara.com Four-Star Value Three-Star Affordability Dhafra Beach Hotel Tilal Liwa Hotel Feel at home in a hotel overlooking Unwind in pure tranquility at this the sparkling azure waters of the stunningly secluded desert hideaway Arabian Gulf. This acclaimed business resort with breathtaking views of hotel offers a unique, personal, and the Rub Al Khali desert. For desert memorable stay and a convenient adventurers, thrilling activities include location only minutes away from four-wheel-drive desert dune safari, Ruwais Industrial City, the hub of quad biking, sand boarding, desert Abu Dhabi’s oil and gas industry. Jebel Dhanna +971 2 877 1600 Tilal Liwa Hotel www.danathotels.com Liwa Hotel With a spectacular location on a hill overlooking the stunning Liwa Oasis, this hotel slots between the stark beauty of the Empty Quarter desert and the lush oasis town of Liwa Mezairah. With varying room, suite and private villa sizes, the hotel is an enchanting place to stay and marvel at the uncanny beauty of the Arabian desert. Liwa +971 2 882 2000 www.liwahotel.net 43 Mirfa Hotel Mirfa Hotel boats, Find serenity in a small hotel that wakeboarding, kneeboarding, water is made popular by its secluded skiing, jet skiing, parasailing, floating location. Surrounded by desert and loungers and inflatable bubbles. perched on the water’s edge, it is a Mirfa, approx 140 km west of great place to get away from it all. The Abu Dhabi city hotel is set among beautifully tended +971 2 883 3030 gardens with verdant flowerbeds and www.mirfahotel.com meandering walkways. Adjacent to the hotel, the Western Marine Sports Club, Al Gharbia’s first specialist watersports service provider offers a wide range of marine sports and watersports activities, including sailing, pedal kayaking, paddleboats, One Star Homely Delma Motel Delma Island +971 2 878 1222 44 INDEX ABU DHABI CITY & MAINLAND HOTELS Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi 8 Five Star Luxury Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort 8 Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche 8 Armed Forces Officers Club & Hotel 2 The St. Regis Abu Dhabi 9 Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi 2 The St. Regis Saadiyat Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi 2 Island Resort, Abu Dhabi Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi 2 The Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Al Raha Beach Hotel 1 Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa Resort & Spa 9 Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi 9 by Anantara 3 Emirates Palace 3 Fairmont Bab Al Bahr 3 Four Star Value Grand Millennium Al Wahda Hotel 4 Aloft Abu Dhabi 10 Hilton Abu Dhabi 4 Cassells Ghantoot Hotel & Resort 10 City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel 10 Hilton Capital Grand Abu Dhabi Hotel 4 Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi 11 Hyatt Capital Gate 4 Cristal Salam Hotel 11 InterContinental Abu Dhabi 4 Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Jumeirah at Etihad Towers 5 Yas Island Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan 11 Golden Tulip Al Jazira by Rotana 5 Hotel & Resort Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi 5 Grand Continental Flamingo Hotel 12 Millennium Hotel Abu Dhabi 5 Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi 12 Le Meridien Abu Dhabi 13 Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi 12 Hotel & Villas, Saadiyat Island 6 Mafraq Hotel 13 Park Rotana 6 One to One Hotel – The Village 13 Oryx Hotel 13 Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal 7 Rosewood Abu Dhabi 45 9 7 Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Two Star Budget Yas Island 14 Al Diar Dana Hotel 21 Sands Hotel 14 Al Jazira Club Hotel 21 Center Ville 21 Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel Abu Dhabi 14 Ibis Gate Hotel 21 The Royal Hotel, Abu Dhabi 14 Tulip Inn Al Sharia (Al Rahba) 22 Abu Dhabi 15 One Star Homely Yas Island Rotana 15 Al Diar Mina Hotel 22 Al Jazira Royal Hotel 22 Emirates Plaza Hotel 22 Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Three Star Affordability Al Ain Palace 16 Gava Hotel 22 Al Diar Capital 16 Top Stars Hotel 22 Al Diar Regency 17 Centro Al Manhal Abu Dhabi 17 ABU DHABI CITY HOTEL APARTMENTS Abu Dhabi 17 Deluxe Centro Yas Island 17 Al Maha Arjaan 23 Comfort Inn Emirates Hotel 17 Al Manzel 24 Emirates Park Resort 18 Al Rawda Arjaan 24 Howard Johnson Diplomat Hotel 18 Beach Rotana Suites 24 Abu Dhabi 18 Cassells Hotel Apartments 24 18 Grand Millennium Al Wahda Centro Capital Centre - Kingsgate Hotel Hotel Apartments 25 Centre Hotel 18 Hala Arjaan 25 Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate 19 Jumeirah at Etihad Towers Paragon Hotel 19 Serviced Residences 25 Liwa Executive Suites 26 26 Mercure Abu Dhabi Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi, Yas Island Hotel 19 Park Arjaan Premier Inn Abu Dhabi 20 Shangri- La Hotel Residences, Capital Centre 20 Qaryat Al Beri Strand Hotel 20 Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Trianon 20 Yas Island 26 Vision Hotel Apartments 27 26 46 Superior Rainbow Hotel Apartments 32 Abu Dhabi Plaza Hotel Apartments 27 Ramee Garden Hotel Apartments 32 Al Diar Palm Hotel Apartments 27 Ramee Guestline Hotel Asfar Hotel Apartments 27 Apartments 1 32 Hilton Corniche 27 Ramee Hotel Apartments 32 L’Arabia Hotel Apartments 28 Royal Suite Hotel Apartments 32 Loulou Asfar Hotel Apartments 28 Sahara Hotel Apartments 10 32 Mourouj Hotel Apartments 28 Murjan Asfar Hotel Apartments 29 AL AIN HOTELS Phoenix Plaza Hotel Apartments 29 Five Star Luxury Platinum Hotel Apartments 29 Al Ain Rotana 33 Ramee Rose 29 Danat Al Ain Resort 33 Ramee Royal Hotel Apartments 30 Royal Regency Hotel Apartments 30 Four Star Value Sahara Hotel Apartments 4 30 Ayla Hotel 34 Sahara Hotel Apartments 9 30 Hilton Al Ain 34 The Eclipse Boutique Suites 31 Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet 34 31 Three Star Affordability V Continents Executive Suites Abu Dhabi City Seasons Hotel Al Ain Standard 35 One to One - Ain Al Faida Abu Dhabi Golden Sands Hotel & Resort Flamingo Hotel Apartments 31 Al Baheya Hotel Apartments 31 Two Star Budget Al Reem Hotel Apartment 31 Al Massa Hotel 1 35 36 Al Shurooq Residence Apartments 31 Century Hotel Apartments 31 Corniche Towers Hotel Apartments 31 One Star Homely Al Massa Hotel 36 Down Town Plaza Hotel Apartments 31 47 Flamingo Hotel Apartments 32 AL AIN HOTEL APARTMENTS Fortune Hotel Apartments 32 Deluxe Ivory Hotel Apartments 32 Al Bada Resort, Al Ain Liwa Hotel Apartments 32 Oriental Hotel Apartments 32 37 Superior Al Massa Hotel Apartment 1 38 Asfar Resorts 38 Green Mubazzarah Chalets 38 Standard Al Massa 38 Top Hotel Apartments 38 Overnight Desert Camps 39 Arabian Nights Village 39 Al Badeyah Eyes Tourism 39 AL GHARBIA HOTELS Five Star Luxury Anantara Sir Bani Yas Al Yamm Villa Resort 41 Danat Jebel Dhanna Resort 42 Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara 42 Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara 42 Four Star Value Tilal Liwa Hotel 43 Three Star Affordability 43 Dhafra Beach Hotel 43 Liwa Hotel 43 Mirfa Hotel 44 One Star Homely Delma Motel 44 48 WHERE YOU’LL FIND ABU DHABI TOURISM & CULTURE AUTHORITY OFFICES Abu Dhabi France United Kingdom & Ireland Al Ain Germany India Goethestrasse 27 60313 Frankfurt, Germany Tel: +49 69 299 253 920 Fax: +49 69 299 253 911 [email protected] M-2, Mezzanine Floor Kanchenjunga Building 18, Barakhamba Road New Delhi - 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