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Food and drink

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Abu Dhabi
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (558 reviews)
"Best airport hotel! Will definitely stay there again whenever I’m in transit"
United States
Munya
The price is AED 562
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Private beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Definitely will go back"
United States
Sherif
The price is AED 438
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Property amenity

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Rawdah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (511 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Jesus Guillen
The price is AED 235
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
Al Rawdah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (579 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Roxanna
The price is AED 417
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
Cafe

Park Rotana

Park Rotana
5.0 star property
Al Muntazah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Hotel very clean and friendly, food was amazing and staff very friendly Definitely recommend 👌"
Canada
marc
The price is AED 282
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Park Rotana
Interior

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Ras Al Akhdar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is truly in a league of its own. One really gets to feel like living in a palace while being there! Stayed there for five nights and everything was top notch - the personnel, the food, the beach... Hope to visit again soon"
United States
Dmitry
The price is AED 1,080
AED 1,334 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
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, (977 reviews)
"Super place"
Canada
Joseph
The price is AED 513
AED 634 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Exterior

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island

W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
5.0 star property
Yas Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"Loved the atmosphere and ambiance!!"
United States
Karen
The price is AED 750
AED 926 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
2 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Khalifa City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"The check-in staff are brilliant. So friendly, welcoming, and helpful."
United States
Shadi
The price is AED 363
AED 468 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
Boating

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was excellent"
Canada
Hazza
The price is AED 309
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
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Top Abu Dhabi Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and resort on the Abu Dhabi Corniche. The views are beautiful and the staff was so friendly and welcoming. The buffet food was very good as well. I would highly recommend this hotel and resort for anyone traveling to Abu Dhabi."
Jose 9-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Abu Dhabi?
Sights with historical relevance in Abu Dhabi are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the array of shops and bustling marina. You can also take some time in this romantic area to enjoy the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels are located in Abu Dhabi?
In Abu Dhabi, you'll find 1368 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is notable for landmarks like Al Manhal Palace, Qasr Al Watan, and Al-Hosn Palace. Cultural venues include Louvre Abu Dhabi, UAE Pavilion, and Qasr Al Hosn Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are World Trade Center Mall and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank.
What is a historic hotel like in Abu Dhabi?
Historic hotels give guests the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Abu Dhabi usually retain original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Abu Dhabi have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Abu Dhabi, it doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.