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1. Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
Al Zahiyah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Good services, free underground parking, complete amenities in one location. The room layout is excellent; shower, toilet, vanity, and bathtub are separate. It feels like a 5-star hotel room. Value for money."
United States
Raymundo Jr
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Private beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

2. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
5.0 star property
Al Bateen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful lobby and outstanding staff. The hotel was centrally located and very comfortable."
United States
Jesus Guillen
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Terrace/patio

3. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
5.0 star property
Al Maryah Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, all was great"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
Presidential Suite | Bathroom

4. Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941 reviews)
"Clean. Friendly staff. Great spa."
United States
Cairo
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Exterior

5. Grand Millennium Al Wahda

Grand Millennium Al Wahda
5.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Shameem
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Indoor pool

6. Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and clean room"
Canada
Shang-Lung
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
Lobby

7. Al Maha Arjaan By Rotana

Al Maha Arjaan By Rotana
Abu Dhabi City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Sandeep
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Al Maha Arjaan By Rotana
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

8. Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi

Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
Abu Dhabi City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (361 reviews)
"Overall experience was good"
United States
Furqan
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

9. Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl

Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl
Al Bateen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (534 reviews)
"the hotel is very nice the breakfast is nice a lot of choices rooms are great staff bery helpful"
United States
Sri
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

10. Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Al Zahiyah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a great stay, friendly staff, good Irish pub on site to unwind after long flight"
Canada
Arthur
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
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Top Abu Dhabi Hotel Reviews

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

10/10 Excellent
"Nos encantó esta propiedad, tiene absolutamente todo lo necesario, el personal es excelente, servicial y muy amable, siempre están pendientes de las necesidades. El desayuno 10/10, la limpieza y la privacidad son otro punto a favor, nos gustó tanto que ampliamos la estadía. Definitivamente volveremos!"
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Abu Dhabi?
The historical places in Abu Dhabi are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling marina. You can also take some time in this romantic area to enjoy the popular beaches.
How many historical hotels will I find in Abu Dhabi?
In Abu Dhabi, you'll find 1394 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important 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 itinerary are World Trade Center Mall and Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank.
What is a historic hotel like in Abu Dhabi?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Abu Dhabi usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Abu Dhabi have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Abu Dhabi doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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