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1. Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Al Ras Al Akhdar
United States
Vesela
AU$536
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

2. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Al Bateen
United States
Mohamad
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

3. AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Abu Dhabi
United States
Chris
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

4. Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Al Zahiyah
Canada
Arthur
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

5. Grand Millennium Al Wahda

Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Abu Dhabi City Center
Canada
Shameem
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Grand Millennium Al Wahda

6. Beach Rotana

Beach Rotana
Al Zahiyah
United Kingdom
Naima
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Beach Rotana

7. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
Al Maryah Island
Canada
Richard
AU$309
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

8. Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Al Maqta
United States
Ali
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

9. Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort

Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort
Al Zahiyah
United States
Linda
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort

10. Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Al Zahiyah
Canada
Alice
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

11. Millennium Downtown

Millennium Downtown
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Abby
AU$103
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Millennium Downtown

12. Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Al Bateen
United States
Labeat
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

13. Royal Rose Hotel Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton

Royal Rose Hotel Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Karen
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Royal Rose Hotel Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton

14. The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Al Bateen
United States
Teboho
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

15. Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
FRANCISCO
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi

16. Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
Al Kasir
United States
Enas
AU$343
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

17. Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi

Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Furqan
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Copthorne Downtown Abu Dhabi

18. Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Mohamed
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

19. Beach Rotana Residences

Beach Rotana Residences
Al Zahiyah
United States
OBAID
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Beach Rotana Residences

20. InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG

InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG
Al Bateen
United States
Dhaval
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
InterContinental Abu Dhabi by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Abu Dhabi

Aparthotel

Bab Al Qasr Residence

Bab Al Qasr Residence
Al Bateen
"Great choice at breakfast, good size pool, the residence is a boon, having a fridge, cooking, and laundry facilities."
Bab Al Qasr Residence
Aparthotel

Alraya Homes by Betu

Alraya Homes by Betu
Abu Dhabi City Center
"in abu dhabi for the F1 GP weekend. we have a car so the location was perfect for exploring all the museums, grand mosque and yes marina circuit. big room (we were upgraded to a one BR unit) nothing fancy but had everything we needed. quiet. nice front desk staff! free on site valet parking"
Alraya Homes by Betu
Aparthotel

Executive Suites

Executive Suites
Abu Dhabi City Center
"Nice spacious rooms, good TV's and local food shops are available"
Executive Suites
Aparthotel

The Eclipse Boutique Suites

The Eclipse Boutique Suites
Abu Dhabi City Center
"Great hotel. Good area; spacious, clean room; restaurants nearby. A very good value"
The Eclipse Boutique Suites
Aparthotel

Al Nakheel Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi

Al Nakheel Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
"Great stay 👍"
Al Nakheel Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi
Aparthotel

Al Diar Sawa Hotel Apartments

Al Diar Sawa Hotel Apartments
Abu Dhabi City Center
"The room are descent for the price. The staff are very friendly and professional. The parking is good for this area."
Al Diar Sawa Hotel Apartments
Apartment

Platinum Hotel Apartment

Platinum Hotel Apartment
Abu Dhabi City Center
"Good location, spacious apartment, kind staff."
Platinum Hotel Apartment
Aparthotel

Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana

Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana
Al Rawdah
"Great clean rooms and comfortable beds "
Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana
Aparthotel

Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi

Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
"The staff were extremely friendly and courteous and went out of their way to help us which made for a great stay. "
Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan

Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Al Muroor
"Staff is nice and helpful"
Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
Apartment

Masdar Oasis 2 Design Apartments By Rhh

Masdar Oasis 2 Design Apartments By Rhh
Masdar City
"Our experience at Oasis 2 was fantastic. The property is modern, well-maintained, and in a great location near the airport and city center. Communication with the host was seamless, and the check-in process was smooth. It’s a great value for the area, especially for those who appreciate a quiet, sustainable community environment. We had a wonderful time and would definitely stay here again"
Masdar Oasis 2 Design Apartments By Rhh
Aparthotel

Hala Arjaan by Rotana

Hala Arjaan by Rotana
Al Zahiyah
"Everything was top tier the staff at every level were top tier I will come back"
Hala Arjaan by Rotana
Aparthotel

Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan

Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Abu Dhabi City Center
"Excellent location, Citi Centre , A lot of good restaurants around. Spacious rooms. Staff are very helpful. Staff attend to your preferences and requirements immediately. Will stay here every time I come here."
Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Aparthotel

Silkhaus Julphar Tower, Al Reem Abu Dhabi

Silkhaus Julphar Tower, Al Reem Abu Dhabi
Al Reem Island
"Great to stay and kind support"
Silkhaus Julphar Tower, Al Reem Abu Dhabi
Aparthotel

Silkhaus Waters Edge Tower - Yas Island

Silkhaus Waters Edge Tower - Yas Island
Yas Island
"The swimming pool was the best at 20 meters "
Silkhaus Waters Edge Tower - Yas Island
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Our guide on where to stay in Abu Dhabi

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Al Zahiyah

Al Zahiyah blends business sophistication with waterfront leisure in Abu Dhabi's bustling commercial heart. The area houses international corporate offices alongside a beautiful corniche promenade. Luxury hotels with rooftop pools offer stunning views of the Arabian Gulf's turquoise waters. Visitors can shop at Abu Dhabi Mall or stroll along the scenic waterfront paths. Hotel restaurants serve everything from Lebanese cuisine to fine dining experiences. The area provides excellent taxi service and walking paths between major attractions.

Al Khubeirah

Al Khubeirah offers an upscale Abu Dhabi experience where pristine coastline meets luxury living. The stunning Corniche Beach invites you to sink your toes into powder-soft sand while admiring turquoise Arabian Gulf waters. Palm-lined promenades create perfect spots for sunset strolls with glittering skyline views. High-rise towers frame this peaceful coastal retreat. Travellers can enjoy water sports or simply relax at beachfront cafes serving Arabic coffee. The area balances modern luxury with touches of traditional Emirati design elements. Well-maintained parks and gardens provide green spaces between sophisticated hotels and upscale residences.

Saadiyat Island

Yas Island

This cutting-edge island development is home to a picturesque golf course, a luxury resort and several top-class theme parks.

Stay near popular Abu Dhabi attractions

A large, illuminated dome structure with a grid-like pattern, surrounded by a landscaped area with model buildings and a river.

Ferrari World

8.6/10 (782 reviews)
Experience the thrill of Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster, at this Ferrari-branded theme park. Immerse yourself in Italian racing heritage through exhilarating rides and authentic dining experiences.
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A modern stadium with a distinctive dome structure and a curved roof.

Yas Marina Circuit

9.0/10 (645 reviews)
Cutting-edge Yas Marina Circuit hosts F1's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with a unique pit lane tunnel and mid-race sunset. Take the wheel of a high-performance vehicle on the same track where racing legends compete.
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A waterfront promenade with benches and lamp posts, overlooking a city skyline with high-rise buildings.

Abu Dhabi Corniche

9.2/10 (422 reviews)
This 8-kilometer waterfront promenade offers pristine beaches and panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf and Abu Dhabi's skyline. Rent a bicycle to explore the paths or unwind on the Blue Flag-certified white sands.
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A series of white columns with golden tops and floral patterns, reflecting on a polished floor.
Photo by Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

9.6/10 (1,613 reviews)
Gleaming in pristine white marble, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque showcases extraordinary Islamic artistry through its many domes and intricate designs. Marvel at reflective pools and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet.
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An aerial view of a large, ornate building with multiple domes, surrounded by palm trees and a beach.

Etihad Towers

9.2/10 (588 reviews)
This striking five-tower complex houses luxury residences, a hotel, and Abu Dhabi's highest observation deck. Visit the Observation Deck at 300 for sunset panoramas over the Arabian Gulf.
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A beach with a tower, umbrellas, and a marina.

Corniche Beach

9.0/10 (958 reviews)
Enjoy a different perspective of Abu Dhabi from this remarkable waterfront development, which combines jogging tracks with landscaped gardens and a functioning beach.
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A modern cityscape with a distinctive curved skyscraper and a bridge.
Photo by Yogen Kshetri

Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre

8.8/10 (234 reviews)
ADNEC stands as the Middle East's premier venue for international exhibitions and conferences. Visitors experience state-of-the-art facilities while networking at high-profile events throughout the cooler months.
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Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

8.8/10 (515 reviews)
Step inside the world's largest indoor theme park where six themed lands bring Warner Bros. characters to life. Escape the desert heat while meeting superheroes or cartoon favourites in this air-conditioned wonderland.
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Marvel at the gleaming Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with its 82 white marble domes and crystal chandeliers. Escape the heat in air-conditioned luxury at the Louvre Abu Dhabi or Ferrari World theme park on Yas Island.

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A coastal city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a clear blue sky.

Top Abu Dhabi Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Abu Dhabi

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and perfect"
Abiya 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Rosewood Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding stay — highly recommended! We had an excellent experience at this hotel. Everything was very well organized and maintained to a high standard. What stood out most was the special attention given to babies and infant needs — they made sure we had all the baby supplies and amenities we required, which made our stay so much more comfortable with a little one. The staff were exceptional: friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. The cleanliness and tidiness throughout the hotel were impeccable, and the breakfast was delicious with great variety. Overall, a wonderful and comfortable stay. We would happily return and highly recommend this hotel to families and travelers alike!"
Aws 8-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"I always look forward to sleeping at Southern sun whenever need arises because of the great customer service, well maintained rooms,and great meals especially during breakfast.it is another home away from home."
Alice 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Beach Rotana

Beach Rotana

10/10 Excellent
"I lovedbtgebsuite the breakfast the brch and kids club amazing as always , tge pool was so fun i recommend it."
Esra 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Beach Rotana
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island

Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Meried Bekele 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was a delight. Especially close to the corneich. Centrally located. We'll maintained and great amenities."
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

10/10 Excellent
"Was there only for one night. Everything was good. Did not try the breakfast as we had an early morning flight."
Irshad 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and beautiful hotel. The staff is very friendly,nice, and helpful. Definitely would stay here again."
Enas 4-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche

Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche

8/10 Good
"Clean modern room and bathroom. Air conditioning is very loud however and minimal daylight entering rooms. Check in and check out was fast. Breakfast was a free for all, only one coffee machine,they don't split families and couples, buffet dinner was a better affair. Good location and friendly staff."
James 3-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche

More cheap accommodation in Abu Dhabi

Al Diar Dana Hotel

Al Diar Dana Hotel

10th Street Abu Dhabi
AU$69
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (221 reviews)
Al Diar Dana Hotel

Find out more about Abu Dhabi

Top reasons to visit Abu Dhabi

  • Stunning Architecture: Abu Dhabi boasts breathtaking modern and traditional architecture, including the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
  • Thrilling Desert Safaris: Experience exhilarating desert safaris that offer a unique adventure in the stunning Arabian desert.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Explore rich cultural sites, showcasing the Emirate's heritage and traditions.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a variety of amusement parks and activities perfect for visitors of all ages.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and leisure.

Find great hotels in Abu Dhabi

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Abu Dhabi, from luxurious star hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek a family-friendly retreat, a business-friendly environment, or a rejuvenating spa experience, you'll find an array of options tailored to your needs. With its stunning architecture and rich culture, Abu Dhabi offers the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable stay.

  • Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana: Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and is an excellent choice for families seeking a fun-filled beach holiday. Situated conveniently in Abu Dhabi, this hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and sea at their leisure. Families will appreciate the variety of child-friendly amenities available, including a Ping Pong Table, babysitting services, and specially designed dinnerware for children. The property’s welcoming atmosphere and comprehensive facilities contribute to a memorable family getaway.
  • Southern Sun Abu Dhabi: With a commendable guest rating of 9.0, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is ideal for both families and business travellers. Located in a vibrant part of the city, this hotel provides a comfortable atmosphere complemented by a range of amenities. Families can take advantage of child-centric features such as cribs, babysitting services, and a First Aid Kit, ensuring peace of mind during their stay. The combination of a business-friendly environment and family-oriented services makes Southern Sun a versatile option for varied travel needs.
  • Yas Plaza Mangroves: Yas Plaza Mangroves, with a guest rating of 8.4, is a delightful option for those seeking a beach retreat with family-friendly features. Situated in Abu Dhabi, this hotel offers direct beach access, inviting guests to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation. The property caters to families with a range of amenities, including a children's pool, shared playground, and complimentary cribs. This balance of recreational and practical facilities makes Yas Plaza a charming destination for families looking to unwind by the water.

Where to stay in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a captivating blend of experiences for every traveller. From the bustling downtown to picturesque family-friendly neighbourhoods, visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of vibes, whether seeking romance or relaxation. Explore the stunning architecture, cultural landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere of the Abu Dhabi Emirate, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly people. With enticing locations to discover, Abu Dhabi promises an unforgettable holiday adventure for all.

  • Yas Island: Yas Island is a vibrant destination located just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, known for its thrilling attractions and family-friendly activities. With a rich selection of amusement parks, including Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld, it's a haven for adventure seekers. The island also features a stunning beach and a lively esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls. Visitors can enjoy shopping at Yas Mall with its diverse range of retail outlets and dining options. Peak visitation occurs in February and from November to December, making it an excellent winter escape.
  • Saadiyat Island: Saadiyat Island is a cultural gem located close to Abu Dhabi, renowned for its beautiful beaches and artistic vibe. This island boasts pristine sands and a serene environment, ideal for those seeking relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore high-end shopping centres and enjoy a round of golf at world-class courses. The island is also home to remarkable cultural institutions, such as the Louvre Abu Dhabi, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts. The peak seasons are similar to Yas Island, drawing travellers from around the globe.
  • Abu Dhabi City Center: The Abu Dhabi City Center is the vibrant heart of the capital, offering a perfect blend of modernity and tradition. This area is bustling with shopping malls, chic restaurants, and parks, providing a lively atmosphere for families and tourists alike. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities and enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby. The city center is also famous for its motor racing events, attracting adrenaline junkies. Like the other destinations, peak visitor numbers are seen during the cooler months of February and November to December.

Things to do in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a fantastic blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed holiday. Visitors can enjoy shopping at modern malls, exhilarating rides at amusement parks, and exciting desert safaris for a taste of adventure. With its vibrant attractions, Abu Dhabi promises an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Shopping

In Abu Dhabi, visit the Yas Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of international brands and dining options. If you're up for a drive, explore the Dubai Mall, approximately 145km away, renowned for its vast selection of stores and entertainment venues.

Recreation

The Anantara Spa offers a tranquil haven with luxurious treatments inspired by ancient healing traditions, set against the backdrop of stunning Arabian landscapes. Indulge in rejuvenating massages and wellness rituals that promote relaxation and harmony.

Yas Island is a vibrant destination featuring water sports, cycling trails, and beach activities. Enjoy the sun while engaging in fun-filled recreational pursuits, surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Arabian Gulf.

At the Zaya Nurai Island Resort, experience a serene escape with holistic wellness programmes, yoga sessions on the beach, and gourmet healthy dining options, all within a picturesque island setting.

Discover the serene grounds of the Emirates Palace, where you can unwind in the luxurious spa, enjoy soothing treatments, and stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a perfect balance of relaxation and elegance.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Yas Marina Circuit, where you can take part in exhilarating driving experiences or enjoy the adrenaline of watching live races. The atmosphere is charged with energy, making it an ideal venue for adventure enthusiasts seeking excitement in Abu Dhabi.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the rooftop bar, Observation Deck at 300, where you can enjoy breathtaking views while sipping on signature cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Yas Marina, which offers a variety of restaurants and live music to keep you entertained throughout the night.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abu Dhabi

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Abu Dhabi are June to August, 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 in Abu Dhabi is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Abu Dhabi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in Abu Dhabi with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a range of attractions, including amusement parks, stunning beaches, and magnificent mosques, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and enrichment. Whether you're looking for family outings or a taste of local culture, Abu Dhabi’s diverse offerings promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Ferrari World: Experience the thrill of Ferrari World, an exhilarating amusement park dedicated to the iconic brand. With its outdoor attractions and adventurous rides, you can immerse yourself in family-friendly fun and enjoy heart-pounding experiences like the world’s fastest roller coaster.
  • Yas Marina Circuit: Home to high-octane motorsport events, Yas Marina Circuit offers a unique opportunity to witness thrilling races. Feel the adrenaline as you explore the circuit, which is perfect for motorsport enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche: Stroll along the scenic Abu Dhabi Corniche, a picturesque waterfront promenade lined with parks and cafes. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere while taking in stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and the city skyline.

Best time to go to Abu Dhabi

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Abu Dhabi falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Abu Dhabi falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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

Flying into Abu Dhabi can be done via three major airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is a mere 29km from the city, with excellent hotels nearby such as the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island and W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, both 6km away. Dubai International Airport (DXB), located 130km from Abu Dhabi, offers luxurious options like JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai and Grand Hyatt Dubai within close proximity. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), 150km away, has hotels like Bahi Ajman Palace Hotel, which is 13km from the airport, and provides shuttle services. Each airport offers convenient access to the city and surrounding attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Abu Dhabi?
The best area to stay in Abu Dhabi is on Yas Island for entertainment and family-friendly activities, or along the Corniche for a central, city experience.Yas Island is a dedicated entertainment hub, great for families and those looking for a resort-style stay. It's home to several theme parks, including a well-known indoor amusement park and a water park, along with a world-renowned motor racing circuit. The island also features a large shopping centre and a golf course, offering plenty to do without needing to leave. It's well-connected, with easy access to the main city.For couples or business travellers who prefer to be closer to the city's cultural and business districts, the Corniche area is an excellent choice. This beautiful waterfront promenade stretches for miles, offering stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and the city skyline. You'll find a wide selection of upscale hotels here, many with private beaches and fine dining options. It's a great base for exploring landmarks like the Presidential Palace and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, which are just a short drive away.
What are the best hotels in Abu Dhabi that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Abu Dhabi, travellers consistently praise the Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, and the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi.The 5-star Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a private beach, poolside bar, and sea views. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, excellent facilities, and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near Aldar Headquarter Building and Al Raha Mall.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, rated 9.2. This hotel provides a private beach, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. Many guests highlight the spacious rooms and delicious breakfast. It is close to Al Maqtaa Fort, The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri, and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.The 5-star Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, features a private beach, sea views, a poolside bar, and a Turkish bath. Travellers frequently praise the helpful staff, amazing rooms, and excellent service and food. It is very close to Observation Deck at 300.The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, a 5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a private beach, sea views, and a poolside bar. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff, gorgeous rooms, and great pool. It is located near Observation Deck at 300 and Al Khubeirah Garden.Finally, the 5-star Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, with a 9.4 rating, provides a private beach, sea views, and a poolside bar. Reviewers often mention the friendly and extremely helpful staff, exceptional service, and amazing facilities and food. This hotel is also very close to Observation Deck at 300.
What are the best family hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For families travelling to Abu Dhabi, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities for children, including the Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Villas, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, and Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas.The Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel & Villas, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its fantastic staff and clean, quiet rooms. Families will appreciate the connecting rooms, complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, and a children's club. It's also conveniently located near Kai Beach and Manarat Al Saadiyat.Another superb option is the 5-star The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, which boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a children's club, a playground, and supervised childcare. Guests frequently praise the amazing staff and gorgeous rooms. It is also close to Marina Mall and the Corniche Beach.The 5-star Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, rated 9.2, is another excellent choice for families. It provides a children's club, a swimming pool specifically for children, and an outdoor play area. The resort also offers complimentary cribs and highchairs. It is within easy reach of Kai Beach and Soul Beach.Finally, the 5-star Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, with a 9.6 rating, is highly regarded by families. It features a children's club with books and toys, a swimming pool for children, and complimentary cribs and highchairs. Guests often mention the helpful staff and the big, beautiful pool. It is also near Marina Mall and Qasr Al Watan. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Abu Dhabi
What are the best 5-star hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For exceptional 5-star hotels in Abu Dhabi, consider the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, and Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa.The 5-star Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its helpful and amazing staff, spacious rooms, and excellent service. Guests can enjoy stunning sea views, a private beach, and convenient access to shopping at the on-site mall. The hotel also features a rainfall showerhead in rooms, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. It's very close to the Observation Deck at 300, which is just 0.1 km away.Another excellent choice is the 5-star The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, also rated 9.6. This hotel is celebrated for its exceptional and amazing staff, gorgeous and comfortable rooms, and superb pool. Guests can relax with a sea view, enjoy the convenience of 24-hour room service, and access a private beach. It also offers a swim-up bar and poolside bar. The hotel is located near the Observation Deck at 300, which is 0.9 km away.The 5-star Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi, with a 9.4 rating, offers friendly and extremely helpful staff, exceptional service, and great facilities. The food is also described as exceptional and good, and the rooms are spacious and wonderful. Amenities include a private beach, sea views, a poolside bar, and outdoor tennis courts. It is situated 0.4 km from the Observation Deck at 300.The 5-star Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, rated 9.2, features spacious rooms and delicious breakfast options. Guests can enjoy access to a private beach, a poolside bar, and a swim-up bar. The hotel also provides covered and secured valet parking. It is conveniently located 1.9 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.Finally, the 5-star Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, with a 9.0 rating, is known for its friendly and great staff, spacious rooms, and excellent facilities. The buffet receives high praise. This resort offers a private beach, sea views, a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. It is very close to Aldar Headquarter Building, just 0.5 km away, and Al Raha Mall, 0.2 km away. Find more luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Abu Dhabi?
Yes, there are several excellent all-inclusive hotels in Abu Dhabi, including the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, and the Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel.The 5-star Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive experience with a full-service spa on-site. Guests frequently praise the high-quality food and helpful front desk staff. It is conveniently located near Kai Beach and Manarat Al Saadiyat.Another superb option is the 5-star Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a relaxing all-inclusive stay with multiple pools, including a children's pool, poolside bars, and complimentary pool cabanas. It's also close to Kai Beach and Manarat Al Saadiyat.The 5-star Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, rated 8.8, is another fantastic all-inclusive choice. This hotel features a full-service spa with various treatments such as deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and a Turkish bath. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and delicious food, comfortable rooms, and amazing service. It is very close to Marina Mall and Heritage Village.For those looking for an all-inclusive stay with a great location, the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, with an 8.2 rating, is a good option. It offers a spa with a range of massage and body treatments. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the good location and tasty breakfast. It's situated near Al Khubeirah Garden and Corniche Beach.Finally, the 4-star Metropolitan Al Mafraq Hotel, rated 7.8, provides an all-inclusive experience with excellent amenities like an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and swim-up bar. It also offers free area and airport shuttle services, making it convenient for travellers. Staff are frequently described as friendly and extremely courteous. See more all-inclusive resorts in Abu Dhabi
What are the best spa hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For an exceptional spa experience in Abu Dhabi, consider the 5-star Beach Rotana Residences, the 5-star Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, or the 5-star Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa.The Beach Rotana Residences, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments. Guests can enjoy deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and detoxification treatments. It is conveniently located near Abu Dhabi Mall and Khalifa Centre.The Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Abu Dhabi, also rated 9.4, provides an extensive spa experience with amenities such as a steam room, sauna, Turkish bath, and couples treatment rooms. They offer a variety of massages including Thai, Swedish, and sports massages, along with body scrubs and wraps. The hotel is close to Kai Beach, making it ideal for a relaxing retreat.Another excellent option is the Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, rated 9.0. This resort offers a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. Guests can indulge in aromatherapy, Ayurvedic treatments, and a range of massages from Swedish to deep tissue. It is located very close to Al Raha Mall and the Aldar Headquarter Building.The Grand Millennium Al Wahda, a 5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, also features a full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a hot tub, steam room, sauna, and various massages including hot stone and Thai. The hotel is situated near Al Wahda Mall and Al Nahyan Stadium.Finally, the Beach Rotana All Suites, a 5-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, has a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy, thalassotherapy treatments, and a range of massages. It is located close to Abu Dhabi Mall and Khalifa Centre. See all spa hotels in Abu Dhabi
Which beach resorts in Abu Dhabi do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Abu Dhabi that travellers consistently praise, consider the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, and the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island.The 5-star Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, with an excellent 9.6 rating, offers a private beach and sea views, making it a luxurious retreat. Guests frequently highlight the helpful and amazing staff, the spacious and amazing rooms, and the excellent service and food. The beautiful and big pool is also a favourite feature. For relaxation, the resort provides a full-service spa with various treatments including Turkish baths, aromatherapy, deep tissue massage, and hot stone massage. It is also conveniently located near Marina Mall and Qasr Al Watan.Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, which has an 8.6 rating. This resort boasts a private beach, 24-hour room service, and an executive lounge. Guests appreciate the excellent and amazing staff, and the lovely suites. The resort also features a swim-up bar and comfortable amenities like Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries. It is within easy reach of Capital Garden and Abu Dhabi Mall.The 5-star Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, rated 9.2, is also a fantastic choice, located near a private beach. Travellers consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the absolutely delicious and great food, and the great location. The excellent pool is another popular feature. The resort offers a full-service spa with treatments such as facials, body scrubs, and various massages. It is also very close to Yas Marina and Yas Public Beach. See more stays near the beach in Abu Dhabi
What hotels in Abu Dhabi offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Abu Dhabi that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, the Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, the Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi, or the Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri.The 5-star Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, with a 9.2 rating, provides free breakfast specifically for children. This resort also features an impressive array of pool amenities, including a poolside bar, sun loungers, and even private plunge pools. It is located approximately 2 km from Soul Beach.The 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, rated 8.2, offers complimentary continental breakfast for guests with club level room access. Our customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the good location, and the tasty breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located about 2 km from Corniche Beach and 1.6 km from Heritage Village.Another excellent option is the 5-star Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, which boasts a superb 9.4 rating. Guests staying in club level rooms can enjoy a free buffet breakfast and refreshments in the lounge. This hotel provides luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and private pools. It is very close to The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri, just 0.2 km away, and 1.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.The 5-star Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi, with a high rating of 9.4, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast for those with club level room access. This hotel features a swim-up bar, an outdoor pool with free cabanas, and a dedicated children's pool.Finally, the 4-star Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast for guests with club level room access. This hotel is praised for its excellent and friendly staff, and great breakfast. It is situated 0.4 km from The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri and 1.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Find more hotels with breakfast in Abu Dhabi
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For pet-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi, consider the Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island by IHG, W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, Yas Plaza Marina, Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island, and Millennium Residences Saadiyat Island.The 5-star Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi Yas Island by IHG, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for pet owners. It provides a dog exercise area, food and water bowls, and welcomes both dogs and cats. The hotel also supplies litter boxes, ensuring comfort for all pets. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice-sized and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Yas Public Beach, just 0.7 km away, and Etihad Arena, 0.8 km away.Another superb option is the 5-star W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, rated 9.2. This hotel also offers food and water bowls, a dog exercise area, and welcomes both dogs and cats, with litter boxes available. Guests often highlight the spacious and great rooms, along with the attentive and amazing staff. You'll find Yas Marina just 0.5 km away and Etihad Arena 0.8 km away.The 4-star Yas Plaza Marina, with an 8.8 rating, is another great pet-friendly choice. This hotel permits pets and offers food and water bowls. It also features comfortable and amazing rooms, and guests frequently praise the super friendly and lovely staff. The location is highly recommended, being close to Yas Marina, 1.0 km away, and Etihad Arena, 0.8 km away.The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island, rated 8.4, welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, along with the clean and great rooms. It is situated 0.7 km from Yas Marina and 0.8 km from Etihad Arena.Finally, Millennium Residences Saadiyat Island, with a 9.0 rating, stands out as pets stay free. This hotel permits pets and offers complimentary self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi, along with free cribs if needed. See more pet-friendly hotels in Abu Dhabi
What are the top boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For top boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi, consider the Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, the Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl, and the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort.The 5-star Fairmont Bab Al Bahr, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers spacious rooms and delicious breakfast, as noted by previous guests. This hotel features art deco property design and boasts a private beach location, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. It is also conveniently located near Al Maqtaa Fort and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel And Residences Emirates Pearl, also rated 9.2. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, delicious breakfast, and excellent service. This hotel also features an art deco design and offers a private beach, a poolside bar, and 24-hour room service. It is just a short distance from the Observation Deck at 300 and Marina Mall.The 5-star Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, with an 8.6 rating, is another highly-rated boutique option. Guests frequently highlight the amazing staff and lovely suites. This resort also showcases an art deco property design and provides a private beach, a swim-up bar, and 24-hour room service. It is situated close to Capital Garden and AlSouq. See all boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi
What are the best budget hotels in Abu Dhabi?
For budget hotels in Abu Dhabi, consider the Yas Plaza Circuit, Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, Centro Capital Centre, Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, and Novel Hotel City Center.The 3-star Yas Plaza Circuit, with an 8.6 rating, offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and a free beach shuttle, along with complimentary wired internet in public areas and free extended duration parking. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Yas Public Beach and 1.8 km from Etihad Park. Guests frequently praise its friendly and brilliant staff, comfortable and great rooms, and clean facilities.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Park Inn by Radisson Abu Dhabi Yas Island, rated 8.4. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and a complimentary area and beach shuttle. It is situated 0.9 km from Yas Public Beach and 1.5 km from Etihad Park. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and great customer service.The 3-star Centro Capital Centre, with an 8.4 rating, provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, along with complimentary breakfast for children and free cribs. It is located 1.5 km from Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre. Guests often mention the great breakfast and good location.The 3-star Centro Al Manhal by Rotana, rated 8.6, offers free toiletries, free self-parking, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free cribs. It is 2.1 km from Mushrif Central Park. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, good breakfast, and friendly service.Finally, the 3-star Novel Hotel City Center, with an 8.0 rating, provides free toiletries and free WiFi, along with complimentary wired internet in public areas. It is well-located near Qasr Al Hosn Centre (1.1 km), Corniche Beach (2.7 km), Cultural Foundation (0.8 km), and Abu Dhabi Corniche (0.9 km). Guests often praise the delicious coffee and great location. View all budget hotels in Abu Dhabi
What are the most romantic hotels in Abu Dhabi for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Abu Dhabi, several exceptional hotels cater to couples, including Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, and Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi.The 5-star Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island, with an 8.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with a full-service spa. Couples can enjoy various treatments like deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and aromatherapy in dedicated couples' treatment rooms. The hotel also features a hot tub, steam room, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. It is conveniently located near Kai Beach and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Saadiyat Rotana Resort and Villas, boasting a superb 9.2 rating. This resort provides private pools and plunge pools, great for an intimate escape. Couples can also indulge in couples' dining experiences and enjoy the convenience of a poolside bar. The resort is close to Kai Beach and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club.The 5-star Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, rated 8.8, is another fantastic option for couples. Its comprehensive spa offers a range of treatments, including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, and Ayurvedic treatments, with specific couples' treatment rooms available. Guests often praise the excellent food and comfortable rooms. The hotel is situated near Marina Mall and the Abu Dhabi International Marine Sports Club. See all romantic hotels in Abu Dhabi
What are the best hotels in Abu Dhabi near Abu Dhabi Corniche?
Two of the best hotels in Abu Dhabi for families near Abu Dhabi Corniche are The St. Regis Abu Dhabi and the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers.The 5-star The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is very close to Abu Dhabi Corniche, with Corniche Beach just 1.6 km away. It offers excellent facilities for families, including a free children's club, a children's pool, and free supervised childcare. Guests frequently praise the exceptional staff and gorgeous, comfortable rooms.Another excellent option is the 5-star Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, which also has a 9.6 rating. This hotel is also conveniently located, with Corniche Beach 2.5 km away, and offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as a children's club, a children's pool, and highchairs. Customers consistently highlight the helpful staff, amazing rooms, and beautiful, spacious pool.
When is the best time to go to Abu Dhabi?
The best time to go to Abu Dhabi is during the cooler months, from October to April, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the city.During this period, temperatures are generally mild, ranging from the low 20s to low 30s Celsius. This weather is ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, exploring the Corniche, or enjoying the beaches. It's also the peak season for many events and festivals, offering a wide array of activities.For those looking to avoid the busiest crowds and secure better value on accommodations, the shoulder months of October and April are particularly good. You'll still enjoy comfortable weather, but with slightly fewer tourists than in the heart of winter.Conversely, the summer months from May to September are characterised by very high temperatures and humidity, often exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. While indoor attractions like museums and shopping centres are air-conditioned, outdoor exploration can be uncomfortable.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi offers several areas for evening entertainment, suiting different preferences.The Corniche area, particularly along the stretch near the Marina Mall, is home to a selection of upscale bars and lounges, often found within hotels. You'll find places offering live music, DJs, and sophisticated cocktail menus. It's a good choice for those seeking a more refined evening out.Saadiyat Island has a number of restaurants and bars within its luxury resorts. These establishments typically feature outdoor terraces and offer a relaxed yet elegant setting for drinks and conversation, often with views of the sea.Yas Island is a key entertainment district. Along Yas Bay Waterfront, there's a collection of bars and restaurants, many with outdoor seating and views of the water. You'll find places with various music styles and a generally lively option, especially on weekends. It's also home to some larger venues that host international DJs and live performances.The Al Maryah Island area, specifically around The Galleria mall, has a concentration of high-end restaurants and bars, many of which are part of luxury hotels. These venues often feature chic interiors, extensive drinks lists, and some offer live entertainment like jazz or contemporary music.
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