509 Properties in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the second most populous Emirate in the UAE. It is a popular destination amongst travellers, especially Indians. Abu Dhabi tourism offers something for every kind of visitor - whether you are planning a family vacation, a happening holiday, a honeymoon, or looking for a relaxed resort stay. There are a variety of sightseeing and entertainment options, shopping, and eateries to indulge. Make sure that you are booked into one of the many hotels in Abu Dhabi before you venture to explore this Emirate.

Some of the places you must visit include the beautiful Emirates Palace, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, the Etihad Towers Observation Deck, the luxurious hotel destination Yas Island, the Desert Safari, the Emirates Park Zoo, the beach at Saadiyat Island, and the Heritage Village to experience a typical Emirati life. 

If you seek thrill and adventure, there’s skydiving, desert safaris, the Dune Buggy, jet skiing, the Yas Marina Circuit Tour, the Formula Yas 3000 Driving experience, Mangrove Kayaking, and the Yellow Boats Corniche Tour. If it is a family trip, you can go on a cruise dinner or visit the zoos and museums. Do visit Qasr Al Watan and Qasr Al Hosn too. There are also a lot of festivals that take place from time to time. 

Best Time to Visit Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi has a very hot and dry climate with not too much rain. With its balmy temperatures and hot weather, the best time to visit is when it is much cooler. 

In the winter, Abu Dhabi is a fun and culturally enriching place. Most large public events and al fresco dining happen in the winter through April.

From May until mid-October, Abu Dhabi experiences peak summer temperatures. The average is in the low 40’s. In August and September, the humidity increases. 

By October, the temperatures and humidity start to drop; by November, the mild and pleasant winter conditions begin. There are occasional rain showers. Mild dust or sand storms are a common occurrence in the UAE. 

Hotels in Abu Dhabi

Every traveller has their criteria when picking the perfect accommodation. Some criteria are location, budget, value for money, and experiencing Middle Eastern hospitality or the beach. If you are in town for business reasons, you are best placed on the main Abu Dhabi island, or close to the ADNEC exhibition centre, that’s less than 15 minutes by road from AUH airport. 

If you are looking for a family getaway in the sun or on a romantic retreat; you can stay at one of the beautiful and luxurious beachfront resorts of Saadiyat Island, or in the Liwa Desert places such as Qasr Al Sarab. Some hotels with good locations, clean rooms, and hospitable staff are Premier Inn, Yas Island Rotana, Novotel gate, and Dusit Thani. These hotels in Abu Dhabi offer you amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, television, refrigerator, and bottled water and are value for money. 

Best Hotels in Abu Dhabi

Over the past 40 years, Abu Dhabi has transformed from a fishing village in the desert with one hotel to more than 170. All the hotels are out to dazzle, even the less expensive hotels. Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana has a private beach offering water sports and a pool. The hotel also offers state-of-the-art event venues and banquet halls to host events. Other best hotels in Abu Dhabi are Royal Rose Hotel, W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, and Grand Millennium Al Wahda. 

Cheapest Hotels in Abu Dhabi

If you are looking for pocket-friendly Abu Dhabi hotels, here are a few options. Top Grand Continental Flamingo Palace, has a fitness centre, spa, sauna, and salon. It has free internet access and also has 2 on-site restaurants to choose from. Executive Suites located near the airport offers sauna and fitness facilities along with a kitchenette and living area, making it suited for business and leisure travellers. Besides the basic amenities, the rooms are hygienic and the staff is hospitable. 

There is also City Seasons Al Hamra, located close to the airport. It has an onsite squash court, fitness centre, a pool, a jacuzzi, and an exclusive sauna. There is an on-site nightclub and also 8 restaurants and 2 lounge/bars. Both these offer value for money. Other budget-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi are Corniche Hotel, Ramada by Wyndham, Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan, and Kingsgate Hotel by Mill.

Hotels near Abu Dhabi airport

Airport Road is best for visitors on business and family trips. If you are looking for Abu Dhabi hotels close to the airport, Premier Inn Abu Dhabi International Airport offers a rooftop pool, fitness centre, whirlpool, gym, and golf course. The hotel is disabled-friendly and has on-site restaurant facilities. Yas Island Rotana offers luxury, convenience, and comfort. It is about 10 minutes drive from the International airport. One of the luxe hotels in Abu Dhabi near the airport is Andaz Capital Gate - a concept by Hyatt. Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche is also near Abu Dhabi Airport. 

Hotels in Abu Dhabi Yas Island

Yas Island is best for friends travelling together on a trip or couples. Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island offers you an infinity pool, tennis courts, spa, gym, play area with a pool for kids, along with basic amenities. The hotel is ideal because of its location, safety, hygiene, and child-friendliness. Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island is close to the Yas Marina Circuit. It provides guests with sauna and fitness facilities along with rooms with minibars. The property offers fully-serviced apartments. The Yas Waterworld and Fun Works is near the hotel. Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, and W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island are other hotels on Yas Island. 

5-star Hotels in Abu Dhabi

In a city full of luxurious hotels, you must choose the right hotel in Abu Dhabi to enjoy the city to its fullest. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers has opulent rooms, many dining spots, a private beach, and outdoor pools. Le Meridien has lavish rooms and an on-site spa. You can stroll on the private beach, swim in the outdoor pool or play golf. Another one of the popular luxe Abu Dhabi hotels is St. Regis on Corniche Road. Other 5-star hotels in Abu Dhabi are Emirates Palace, The Ritz-Carlton, Rixos Saadiyat Island, Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, Al Raha Beach Hotel, and Dusit Thani.