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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
Al Zahiyah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was good. Clean room and the staff were amazing."
United States
Subramania
The price is CA $124
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi

Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Saadiyat Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (345 reviews)
"Wonderful views, and a spotless room "
United States
Ty
The price is CA $834
CA $1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi
Front of property

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Quite and clean with a perfect location "
United States
Saeed
The price is CA $145
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Indoor pool

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and clean room"
Canada
Shang-Lung
The price is CA $110
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Millennium Downtown

Millennium Downtown
4.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (812 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent service, delicious breakfast. 10/10 would recommend"
Germany
Yusuf Zeynülabidin
The price is CA $95
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Millennium Downtown
Front of property - evening/night

Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan

Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
4.0 star property
Al Muroor
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (715 reviews)
"Great location, Clean hotel, helpful staff comfortable environment "
United States
Said Abu
The price is CA $87
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Property amenity

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, (956 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely! Staff were all brilliant and very friendly!"
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is CA $296
CA $366 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400 reviews)
"The room was exceptionally clean and well maintained. We made good use of the shower facilities, particularly the large bath, which my wife thoroughly enjoyed. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful throughout our stay. I genuinely could not fault the hotel in any way and would happily recommend it."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is CA $157
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG

InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (778 reviews)
"Super helpful staff in a great location."
United Kingdom
William
The price is CA $192
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Great service, wonderful amenities. "
United States
Raad
The price is CA $251
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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For budget-conscious travellers seeking an enriching experience in Abu Dhabi, the Corniche is an excellent area to explore, offering stunning waterfront views and a picturesque promenade perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a magnificent architectural masterpiece, is not only free to enter but also provides a captivating insight into Islamic culture. Families will enjoy a day at the Heritage Village, where they can discover traditional Emirati life, crafts, and even sample local food without breaking the bank. For a taste of local life, head to the bustling Souk Qaryat Al Beri, where you can find affordable souvenirs and dine at budget-friendly eateries offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine. Staying in the Al Markaziyah area provides easy access to these attractions, plus the convenience of several budget hotels that offer exceptional service and comfort, ensuring a pampered stay while keeping costs low.

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For travellers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Abu Dhabi, these hotels offer comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

The Abu Dhabi Edition

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Abu Dhabi Edition offers an exceptional budget-friendly experience, appealing to travellers who desire a touch of luxury without the hefty price tag. Boasting an impressive review rating of 9.6, guests enjoy free cribs, Wi-Fi, and self-parking, making it a practical choice for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its excellent budget amenities, the hotel features a rooftop garden, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Guests can also indulge in room service, explore nearby historical sites, and take advantage of the hotel’s fitness facilities. With thoughtful touches such as designer toiletries and various treatments available, The Abu Dhabi Edition offers an enriching stay.
  • Neighborhood: Al Bateen
  • Nearby attractions: Abu Dhabi Corniche - 3 km, Etihad Towers - 3.6 km, Al Bateen Palace - 4.5 km

Centro Al Manhal by Rotana

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Centro Al Manhal by Rotana is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers who desire a comfortable stay in the heart of Abu Dhabi. With a solid review rating of 8.6, guests appreciate the hotel’s inviting atmosphere and its complimentary amenities, including toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it ideal for seamless travel arrangements.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a shared outdoor pool, fitness facilities available around the clock, and a variety of self-parking options, including free and secured spaces. Guests can also enjoy daily housekeeping services, express check-in, and room service, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable experience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Abu Dhabi City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Al Wahda Mall - 0.1 km, Shaikh Khalifa Medical City - 1 km, Madinat Zayed Shopping Center - 2.2 km

Centro Capital Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Centro Capital Centre is perfect for travellers looking for value without compromising on comfort and style. With an excellent review rating of 8.4, this hotel offers free toiletries and cribs, catering to the basic needs of guests while providing a stylish environment.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, express check-in, and a kitchenette option in select rooms. The hotel also features an onsite shopping area, air conditioning, and flexible check-in and check-out times. With secure parking and access to fitness facilities, Centro Capital Centre ensures a pleasant and stress-free stay for all its visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Al Rawdah
  • Nearby attractions: Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre - 0.5 km, Al Forsan International Sports Resort - 2.2 km, Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre - 3.1 km

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: AUHotel Abu Dhabi is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers, particularly those seeking convenient airport access. With a review rating of 8.2, the hotel provides essential amenities such as free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for its guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in relaxing spa treatments and enjoy daily housekeeping services. The hotel also features aromatherapy treatments and massage options for added relaxation. With air conditioning and a welcoming atmosphere, AUHotel Abu Dhabi makes for a pleasant stopover or extended stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Etihad Arena - 5.4 km, Yas Marina - 6 km, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi - 5.8 km

ibis Abu Dhabi Gate

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ibis Abu Dhabi Gate is an ideal option for budget travellers seeking a blend of comfort and affordability. With a review rating of 7.8, guests appreciate the friendly service and the included amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, which make for a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel further enhances its appeal with an outdoor pool, spa services, and a variety of dining options available through room service. Guests can unwind on the terrace, or enjoy facilities like a fitness centre and arcade game room. Additionally, the hotel offers a playground for children and is conveniently located near various attractions.
  • Neighborhood: Al Maqta
  • Nearby attractions: The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri - 4.8 km, Al Maqtaa Fort - 5.7 km, The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi - 3.6 km

Top Abu Dhabi Hotel Reviews

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stuff and hotel"
Ron 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Abu Dhabi as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers in Abu Dhabi, excellent options include Yas Plaza Circuit, Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, and Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island.

The 3-star Yas Plaza Circuit, with a rating of 8.6, offers great value with free wired internet in public areas, complimentary toiletries, and a free beach shuttle. Guests consistently praise the friendly and brilliant staff, comfortable rooms, and clean facilities.

Another superb choice is the 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, also rated 8.6. This hotel provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a good breakfast.

The 3-star Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, rated 8.4, is an excellent option for its free airport shuttle, free beach shuttle, and free area shuttle, making getting around very convenient.
How much does a budget hotel in Abu Dhabi cost?
Budget hotel prices in Abu Dhabi vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $107 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Abu Dhabi is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Abu Dhabi, areas like the Tourist Club Area (also known as Al Zahiyah) and parts of Electra Street (officially Zayed The First Street) offer a good selection of affordable accommodations. These central districts are well-connected by public transport and provide easy access to many of the city's attractions.

The Tourist Club Area is particularly appealing for its proximity to the Corniche, a beautiful waterfront promenade superb for strolls or jogs, and several public beaches which are free to access. Here, you'll find a higher concentration of mid-range hotels and serviced apartments that often provide better value than properties in more luxurious districts. The area is also well-served by local eateries and supermarkets, allowing solo travellers to save on dining costs.

Electra Street, running parallel to the Corniche, is another excellent option. It's a bustling commercial district with numerous shops, restaurants, and a range of budget-friendly hotels. Its central location means many bus routes pass through, making it straightforward to explore the city without relying on taxis.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Abu Dhabi?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi, excellent choices include Yas Plaza Circuit and Centro Al Manhal by Rotana.

The 3-star Yas Plaza Circuit, with an 8.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities for families, including free cribs and toiletries. Guests particularly appreciate the free beach shuttle, making beach days straightforward, and the convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Free wired internet in public areas and extended duration parking are also available. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and brilliant staff, comfortable and great rooms, and clean facilities.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, also with an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a good breakfast. Its location is also frequently highlighted as a positive.
When is the most affordable time to visit Abu Dhabi?
The most affordable time to visit Abu Dhabi is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when temperatures are at their highest. During this period, the intense heat deters many tourists, leading to lower prices for flights and accommodation.

For solo travellers, this off-peak season means you can often find significant discounts on hotels, sometimes up to 50% less than during the cooler, busier months. While the heat can be challenging for outdoor activities, many of Abu Dhabi's attractions are indoors and air-conditioned, such as the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the various shopping malls, offering plenty to explore in comfort. Public transport, including the extensive bus network, remains an economical way to get around, and indoor activities like exploring the Qasr Al Hosn cultural site or visiting the observation deck at Nation Towers are still readily accessible.
What are the best cheap hotels in Abu Dhabi with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi that offer a refreshing pool experience, excellent options include Yas Plaza Circuit, Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, and Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island.

The 3-star Yas Plaza Circuit, with a rating of 8.6, provides guests with access to a shared pool and a children's pool, great for families. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and comfortable, clean rooms. It also offers free toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, a free beach shuttle, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Another great choice is the 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, also rated 8.6. This hotel features an outdoor pool and a shared pool, ensuring a pleasant stay. Guests frequently mention the helpful, friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. Free toiletries, free self-parking, a free crib, and a 24-hour airport shuttle add to its value.

The 3-star Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, with an 8.4 rating, boasts an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Customers consistently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and excellent breakfast.
Are there any cheap Abu Dhabi hotels near Yas Public Beach?
Yes, for affordable hotels near Yas Public Beach in Abu Dhabi, travellers should consider the Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island.

The 3-star Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary beach and area shuttles, making it easy to reach Yas Public Beach and other local attractions. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the excellent breakfast buffet.
Is Abu Dhabi a budget-friendly destination?
While Abu Dhabi is generally considered a more expensive destination, travellers can absolutely experience its allure on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider staying in areas slightly outside the main tourist hubs, such as around the Al Wahda Mall or in the Al Zahiyah (Tourist Club Area) district. These areas offer a range of hotels and serviced apartments that provide better value, and they are well-connected by the city's modern and affordable public bus network. Solo travellers can also look into guesthouses or smaller, independent hotels for more economical options.

Families can save on food by dining at local eateries and cafeterias, which offer delicious and inexpensive Middle Eastern cuisine. Exploring the city's beautiful parks, like Umm Al Emarat Park, or strolling along the Corniche are fantastic free activities for all. Many of Abu Dhabi's iconic attractions, such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, offer free entry, allowing couples and families to soak in the cultural splendor without spending a penny.
What cheap hotels in Abu Dhabi offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Abu Dhabi with cooking facilities, Centro Capital Centre, Al Diar Dana Hotel, and Grand Continental Hotel all offer kitchenettes.

The 3-star Centro Capital Centre, with an 8.4 rating, provides a convenient kitchenette in its rooms, superb for preparing simple meals. Guests often praise its breakfast and good location.

Al Diar Dana Hotel, rated 8.2, also features kitchenettes, offering flexibility for those who prefer to cook for themselves. It includes amenities like free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

Another option is the 3-star Grand Continental Hotel, which has a 7.4 rating.
Which cheap hotels in Abu Dhabi have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Abu Dhabi with great customer service, travellers often praise Yas Plaza Circuit, Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, and Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island.

The 3-star Yas Plaza Circuit, with an 8.6 rating, consistently receives brilliant and friendly reviews for its staff. Guests also benefit from complimentary wired internet in public areas, a free beach shuttle, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing excellent value and convenience.

Another great option is the 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, rated 8.6. Its staff is frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, contributing to a positive stay. This hotel also offers free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and complimentary WiFi, making it a practical choice for travellers.

The 3-star Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, with an 8.4 rating, is also popular for its customer service. Reviewers highlight the great customer service and helpful staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Abu Dhabi that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, with an 8.6 rating, offers both early check-in and late check-out options, making it convenient for travellers with irregular schedules. Reviewers often praise its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good breakfast. The hotel also provides complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle.

Another option is the Al Diar Dana Hotel, rated 8.2. This hotel also allows for early check-in and late check-out. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

A good tip for any hotel is to contact them directly after booking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Abu Dhabi with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Abu Dhabi. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi offers a surprising array of free activities, allowing budget-conscious solo travellers to experience its rich culture and stunning architecture without spending a dirham. Many of the city's most iconic sights can be enjoyed at no cost, providing a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.

A must-visit is the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural marvel open to the public for free. Its intricate design, vast courtyards, and reflective pools offer endless opportunities for contemplation and photography, making it a truly awe-inspiring experience. Afterwards, take a stroll along the Corniche, a picturesque waterfront promenade stretching for several kilometres. It's superb for a leisurely walk, enjoying the city skyline, and watching the sunset over the Arabian Gulf.

Explore the traditional side of Abu Dhabi at the Heritage Village, where you can step back in time and witness aspects of Bedouin life, including traditional crafts and a mini-souk. While some items are for sale, simply wandering through and observing the demonstrations is completely free. For a change of scenery, visit the lush greenery of the Mangrove National Park. While boat tours incur a cost, observing the mangroves from the designated viewing areas along the roadside offers a glimpse into this unique ecosystem and its wildlife.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Abu Dhabi as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Abu Dhabi for you.

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