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Abu Dhabi City Center hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Abu Dhabi City Center hotels

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"Great place to stay for a layover"
The price is CA $144
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Great location"
The price is CA $159
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"This was my first time staying here & I loved it. "
The price is CA $94
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri

Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368)
"Friendly staff Big rooms Cleanliness "
The price is CA $99
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi

Royal Rose Abu Dhabi, a Curio by Hilton Affiliated Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545)
"Nice hotel with good size rooms. Excellent selection of food for breakfast buffet. "
The price is CA $95
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Royal Rose Abu Dhabi, a Curio by Hilton Affiliated Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583)
"Super very welcome staff "
The price is CA $84
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi

Centro Al Manhal by Rotana

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (471)
"Centrly located excellent staff and good breakfast value for money"
The price is CA $66
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Centro Al Manhal by Rotana

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (856)
"Great staff, pool and services. "
The price is CA $131
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"Nice comfortable hotel. Staff very helpful. My room overlooked a Mosque so did have an early morning wake up call but to be expected. Bedrooms functional, bed comfortable, towels good and toilet paper adequate. Would stay there again for sure as very reasonable price wise "
The price is CA $80
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (452)
"Very good hotel"
The price is CA $78
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Sheraton Khalidiya Hotel

Executive Suites

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (122)
"Really good place,nice condition,very friendlly"
The price is CA $84
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Executive Suites

La Quinta by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Al Wahda

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Large rooms, helpful kind staff, good location, enjoyed my stay. "
The price is CA $71
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
La Quinta by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Al Wahda

TRYP by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre

7.8 out of 10, Good, (383)
"Nice hotel. Worth price/service ratio. Good location. Affordable but with all the services including 24 hrs room service. "
The price is CA $73
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
TRYP by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre

Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"Hotel is perfect! Clean and service is amazing! Attended to my needs immediately and made my stay very comfortable! "
The price is CA $63
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (775)
"Great place to stay. Great food choices and convenient to get about. "
The price is CA $110
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863)
"perfect"
The price is CA $143
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

Millennium Downtown

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (756)
"Very accessible and quiet neighborhood "
The price is CA $82
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Millennium Downtown

Belvilla Top Stars Hotel Near Gold Souk

The price is CA $87
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Belvilla Top Stars Hotel Near Gold Souk

Dancenter Top Star Heritage Village

The price is CA $88
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dancenter Top Star Heritage Village

Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (210)
"Nice place!"
The price is CA $107
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Al Rawda Arjaan by Rotana
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Where to stay in Abu Dhabi City Center

Find the best Abu Dhabi City Center areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Abu Dhabi City Center
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Khalifa City

Boasting spacious villas, modern apartments, and green spaces, this residential suburb is ideal for families. Enjoy Khalifa City A Park's jogging track and sports courts, or explore nearby malls for shopping and dining options.

Saadiyat Cultural District

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Saadiyat Cultural District. You might want to make time for a stop at Louvre Abu Dhabi or UAE Pavilion.

Al Bateen

While visiting Al Bateen, you might make a stop by sights like Corniche Beach and Abu Dhabi Corniche.

Al Zahiyah

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Al Zahiyah. Make a stop by Abu Dhabi Mall or Abu Dhabi Corniche while you're exploring the area.

Al Raha Beach

Travelers like the beaches in Al Raha Beach, and Al Raha Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Top Abu Dhabi City Center Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Abu Dhabi City Center

Find out more about Abu Dhabi City Center

Top reasons to visit Abu Dhabi City Center

  • Diverse Shopping Experience: Abu Dhabi City Center features a mix of modern malls and lively markets, perfect for shopaholics.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy amusement rides and activities that cater to visitors of all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore historic palaces, charming churches, and vibrant streets that showcase the city's unique heritage.
  • Delicious Dining Options: Savor a variety of eateries offering local and international cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, accommodating business and family travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Abu Dhabi City Center

Abu Dhabi City Center offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious star hotels to charming bed & breakfasts. Ideal for both business travellers and families, you can choose from spa-themed retreats or centrally located options like Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Center. With an array of amenities and services, you’ll find the perfect hotel for your downtown Abu Dhabi experience, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant destination.

  • Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort: This luxurious 5-star resort is perfect for families and beach lovers alike, offering direct access to the pristine beach just 3.2km from Abu Dhabi City Center. Sheraton Abu Dhabi boasts a family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of amenities tailored for children, such as a playground, games, and a children’s club. Guests can enjoy the beautiful beachfront, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family vacation filled with sun and sand.
  • Southern Sun Abu Dhabi: A sophisticated 4-star hotel, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi caters to both families and business travellers, located only 3.2km from Abu Dhabi City Center. This hotel is designed to meet the needs of business guests with multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre. Additionally, it offers essential amenities for children, including on-site babysitting and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for families travelling for work or leisure.
  • Beach Rotana: Another exceptional 5-star choice, Beach Rotana is a perfect blend of beach luxury and spa relaxation, situated 3.2km from Abu Dhabi City Center. Families will appreciate the complimentary children’s club and various childcare options, while adults can indulge in the full-service spa, featuring couples treatment rooms and a swim-up bar. The direct beach access enhances the resort’s appeal, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking both relaxation and quality family time.

Where to stay near Abu Dhabi City Center

Exploring Abu Dhabi City Center offers a vibrant travel experience filled with culture and luxury. Begin your adventure in downtown Abu Dhabi, where bustling Khalifa Street invites you to discover trendy shops and delightful eateries. Enjoy a relaxing staycation as you soak in the family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals. With its mix of business and romantic vibes, Abu Dhabi City Center is an ideal destination for every type of traveller seeking an unforgettable getaway.

  • Abu Dhabi: As the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is a vibrant metropolis that beautifully blends tradition and modernity. The city centre is home to stunning architecture, luxury shopping malls, and cultural landmarks. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with activities ranging from beach outings to exploring amusement parks. The peak travel season from November to January offers lovely weather, making it the ideal time to explore local attractions such as the stunning Corniche and the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
  • Madinat Zayed: Located a mere 966m from Abu Dhabi City Center, Madinat Zayed is a bustling neighborhood that caters to both families and business travelers. Famous for its shopping centres and malls, it also offers unique experiences like motor racing. With a peak visitation in February and the end of the year, this area provides a lively atmosphere for tourists. Don’t miss the chance to stroll through nearby parks and enjoy the vibrant street life that characterizes this dynamic locale.
  • Al Danah: Situated 1.4km from the city center, Al Danah is a charming neighborhood known for its family-friendly and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping malls and beachside esplanades, making it a great spot for both relaxation and retail therapy. The best times to visit are during the warmer months of July and September to October, when the area comes alive with outdoor activities. Al Danah's blend of shopping and scenic strolls along the beach provides a delightful escape from the urban bustle.

Things to do in and around Abu Dhabi City Center

Abu Dhabi City Center offers a vibrant mix of activities suitable for families and business travellers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping destinations, including modern malls and bustling markets. For a fun-filled day, explore the amusement rides available nearby, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. Embrace the lively atmosphere and discover the unique blend of culture and entertainment that Abu Dhabi has to offer.

Shopping

Al Wahda Mall and Khalidiyah Mall offer a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For a more traditional vibe, Al Souq provides a unique atmosphere ideal for exploring local businesses. These centres are perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs during your stay in Abu Dhabi.

Recreation

Al Nahyan Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying various athletic events. Caracal Shooting Club provides a luxurious setting to refine your shooting skills, while Abu Dhabi City Golf Club invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing amidst stunning landscapes for a refreshing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Yas Marina Circuit, located 24.1km from Abu Dhabi City Center, where you can feel the adrenaline rush. Enjoy family fun at Yas Waterworld, also 24.1km away, featuring exciting water rides and attractions perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Fun City, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone in the heart of Abu Dhabi City Center, perfect for thrill-seekers. For a bit of friendly competition, venture to Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre, located 11.3km away, where you can enjoy bowling in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abu Dhabi City Center

To save money during your trip to Abu Dhabi City Center, consider visiting between July and September, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay for a Wednesday can also help you avoid higher costs typically seen on Saturdays. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and filter for budget options, sorting results by price for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into one package can lead to significant savings. Look out for inclusive packages to maximize your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Abu Dhabi City Center are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Abu Dhabi City Center is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Abu Dhabi City Center is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Abu Dhabi City Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Abu Dhabi City Center

Abu Dhabi City Center is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a rich blend of culture and experiences. Key attractions include historic palaces, charming churches, and vibrant streets. Visitors can enjoy the Abu Dhabi Mall and explore various points of interest that cater to both family adventures and cultural enrichment, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers.

  • Al Manhal Palace: This historic palace is steeped in culture and offers a glimpse into Abu Dhabi's rich heritage. Surrounded by lush gardens, it serves as a serene escape in the bustling city, showcasing traditional architecture and historical significance.
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche: A vibrant waterfront promenade, the Corniche is perfect for leisurely strolls and cycling. With stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and the city skyline, it’s a hub for relaxation, dining, and outdoor activities, embodying the lively spirit of urban life.
  • Al Bateen Palace: This modern palace combines contemporary design with cultural essence, reflecting the UAE's royal heritage. Visitors can admire the architecture and experience the tranquil surroundings, making it a unique blend of history and modernity.

Best time to go to Abu Dhabi City Center

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi City Center is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Abu Dhabi City Center

When planning your vacation to Abu Dhabi City Center, you have convenient access through two major airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is situated 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, both only 6.4km from the airport. The luxurious Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri is also nearby at 16.1km. Alternatively, Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 91.7km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate and FIVE Jumeirah Village, located 11 and 19.3km from the airport, respectively. Each hotel offers reliable transportation services for your convenience.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Abu Dhabi City Center that travellers recommend?
Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi stands out as an exceptional choice for travellers, earning a great rating of 9.8. Families will find this hotel particularly accommodating with spacious suites featuring kitchen facilities, allowing for convenient meal preparation. With an outdoor pool and a poolside bar, families can unwind and enjoy the sunshine while the kids splash around. The 24-hour room service adds an extra layer of convenience after a long day of exploring the city.

For couples seeking a luxurious escape, the Marriott Hotel Downtown Abu Dhabi, with an excellent review rating of 9.4, is an excellent option. This hotel boasts a full-service spa, where couples can indulge in a range of treatments, including massages and facials, great for unwinding together. The rooftop terrace offers stunning city views, making it an idyllic setting for a romantic evening.

Business travellers will appreciate the Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi, which also holds a rating of 9.2. With a well-equipped business centre and meeting rooms, this hotel ensures that your work needs are met while still providing leisure amenities like an outdoor pool and nearby beach access for some post-meeting relaxation.

Lastly, Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi, rated 9.0, is another fantastic option for a diverse range of guests. Its art deco design adds a touch of elegance, while the outdoor pool and garden terrace provide a serene atmosphere. Families will appreciate the free meals for children and the availability of cribs, making it a welcoming choice for travellers with younger ones.

These hotels in Abu Dhabi City Centre not only offer high-quality service and amenities but also cater to the varying needs of families, couples, and business travellers, ensuring a delightful stay for all.
What are the best family hotels in Abu Dhabi City Center?
Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi is an exceptional choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of the city. With a stellar review score of 9.8, this property features spacious rooms, including options with cribs and sofa beds, making it an ideal setting for parents traveling with children. Families will appreciate the inviting pool area, great for splashing around after a day of exploring.

Another standout option is the Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi, rated 9.4 by travellers. This hotel offers connecting rooms, which allow for easy access between family members, along with a pool for relaxation. Its proximity to nearby theme parks adds an extra layer of excitement to your stay, ensuring that kids and parents alike can enjoy thrilling adventures together.

For those looking for even more family-friendly amenities, Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi, with a review score of 9.2, provides onsite and in-room babysitting services. This means parents can enjoy some well-deserved time to themselves while knowing their children are in safe hands. The hotel also boasts connecting rooms, cribs, and a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience.

Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi, also rated 9.2, is another excellent family-friendly choice. Its child-friendly window design and cribs ensure safety for younger guests, while the pool provides a refreshing retreat after a day of city exploration. Families can also enjoy daily housekeeping and a garden area for outdoor fun.

Lastly, Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi, with a traveller rating of 9.0, caters to families with connecting rooms, rollaway beds, and free meals for children. The lush garden and daily housekeeping make it easy for families to relax and enjoy their surroundings without the hassle of upkeep.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Abu Dhabi City Center?
The Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi, rated an impressive 9.4 by guests, embodies luxury and convenience in the heart of the city. This 5-star hotel features an exquisite full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and couples treatment rooms, ideal for those looking to unwind together. Guests can indulge in deep tissue massages or simply relax in the sauna after a long day of exploring the vibrant capital.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi stands as an exceptional choice with a review score of 9.2. This hotel not only offers luxurious accommodations with Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries but also provides a unique wellness experience with hydrotherapy treatments and aromatherapy sessions. The outdoor pool, complemented by a poolside bar, invites couples to spend leisurely afternoons soaking up the sun while enjoying refreshing cocktails.

Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi, another 5-star gem, boasts a stunning sea view and a rooftop garden terrace, great for intimate dinners under the stars. The hotel's art deco design adds to the charm, creating an enchanting atmosphere for couples. With its outdoor pool and dedicated room service, it ensures a relaxing retreat where you can enjoy each other's company in style.

The Royal Rose Abu Dhabi, a Curio by Hilton Affiliated Hotel, also rated 9.0, features a full-service spa and luxurious pools that promise a lavish experience for couples. Its baroque property design enhances the romantic ambiance, making it a great backdrop for a memorable escape.

Lastly, the Grand Millennium Al Wahda, with a review score of 8.8, is situated in a prime shopping district, allowing couples the convenience of both leisure and retail therapy. With a range of spa services, including in-room massages and a swim-up bar, you can create your ideal day of relaxation and indulgence.
What are the best budget hotels in Abu Dhabi City Center?
Centro Al Manhal by Rotana is an excellent choice for families seeking a budget-friendly hotel in Abu Dhabi. With an excellent guest review score of 8.6, this property boasts a range of family-friendly amenities, including an outdoor pool where children can splash about, and babysitting services that offer parents some well-deserved downtime. The hotel also provides free cribs and highchairs, making it convenient for those traveling with younger children.

Another appealing option is the Grand Villaggio Hotel. Rated at 8.2 by guests, it features a secured shared outdoor pool, superb for family fun in the sun. This hotel also includes free cribs and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.

For independent travellers, the Al Nakheel Hotel Apartments is a fantastic choice, offering a soothing spa experience and a culinary focus on couples dining. With its well-appointed apartments and convenient amenities, it serves as a serene retreat for those looking to unwind in Abu Dhabi.

Whether you're traveling with kids or seeking a romantic getaway, Abu Dhabi has a variety of budget-friendly hotels that cater to different needs while providing top hotels.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Abu Dhabi City Center hotel?
Hotel prices in Abu Dhabi City Center often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.