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Accommodation near Al Ain Zoo

Al Ain Rotana

5.1 km from Al Ain Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"We had an incredible stay! We were upgraded to a villa and everything was in perfect condition. The pool, the restaurants on site, staff was all very helpful! We will absolutely be back!"
United States
maegan
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Al Ain Rotana

Aloft Al Ain

8.2 km from Al Ain Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Aloft Al Ain

Ayla Grand Hotel

5.0 star property
7.3 km from Al Ain Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"The hotel amd location os excellent"
United States
NEEMA
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ayla Grand Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain

4.0 star property
6.1 km from Al Ain Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (327)
"Loved the outdoor area and slides!!"
United States
Hilary
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain

Alberni Jabal Hafeet Hotel

11.2 km from Al Ain Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Good location, excellent views."
United Kingdom
Assad
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Alberni Jabal Hafeet Hotel

Danat Al Ain Resort

5.0 star property
7.9 km from Al Ain Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (310)
"Very pleasant place to stay"
France
Martin
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Danat Al Ain Resort

Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain

5.0 star property
11.9 km from Al Ain Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"Amazing hotel, loved our stay here! 5* service from receptionist!! Can’t wait to be back again! "
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain

Oryx Grand Jebel Hafeet

4.0 star property
11.2 km from Al Ain Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (435)
"Great place to stay at "
United States
khaula
The price is AU$64
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Oryx Grand Jebel Hafeet

Asfar Resorts

10.6 km from Al Ain Zoo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (14)
"La piscine et le parking sont très bien. En arrivant, la réservation n’avait pas été prise en compte. Les logements étaient très mal équipés. Ils n’ont que très peu de couverts par rapport au nombre de personnes. Les plaques de cuisson ont pris feu et ils n’ont pas réussi à réparer donc nous avons changé de logement. Les logements sont équipés de façon disparat. Certains disposent d’un micro micro-ondes et d’autres non. Les deux nuits que nous avons passé étaient affreuses, car il y avait...
France
Yann
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Asfar Resorts

Al Massa Plus Hotel

7.5 km from Al Ain Zoo
4.6 out of 10, (13)
"They couldn’t find my Expedia reservation until the next day. You guys need a way better system than the one you have, people need to be able to book with Expedia and just show up to the hotel. But the manager on duty that night told me “it’s not us, it’s your booking.” Like it was my fault for booking online. That’s a terrible way to talk to your customers."
Canada
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Al Massa Plus Hotel

Green Mubazzarah Chalets

7.5 km from Al Ain Zoo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The property and staff was very kind and helpful. However we were there without a personal vehicle and really could not get around over there. And s should be mentioned to guests to have own vehicle or be prepared to taxi around long ways. "
Canada
Abraham
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Green Mubazzarah Chalets
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Top reasons to visit Al Ain Zoo

  • Diverse Wildlife: Al Ain Zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including endangered species, providing a unique opportunity to learn about wildlife conservation.
  • Interactive Experiences: Engage in exciting activities such as safari adventures and animal encounters for a memorable family outing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Nearby attractions like museums and Al Ain Oasis Park offer a rich taste of the local culture.
  • Stunning Scenery: The zoo is set in a beautiful desert oasis, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Enjoy a range of family-friendly hotels and resorts in close proximity, enhancing your overall experience.

Find great hotels near Al Ain Zoo

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Al Ain Zoo, perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a relaxing getaway. From luxurious hotels to charming resorts, you’ll find amenities tailored to enhance your stay, including family-friendly facilities and spa services. Enjoy the convenience of staying close to the zoo while exploring the rich culture and natural beauty of Al Ain.

  • Al Ain Rotana: Al Ain Rotana is a luxurious 5-star hotel located 4.8km from Al Ain Zoo, ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a distinctive blend of modern amenities and traditional Arabian hospitality, this hotel provides a perfect getaway for those seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a range of business facilities, including multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. Families are well catered for with services like free cribs, a children's pool, babysitting options, and a shared playground, making it an excellent choice for a family vacation experience.
  • City Seasons Hotel Al Ain: Offering a 4-star retreat, City Seasons Hotel Al Ain is also 4.8km from Al Ain Zoo, perfect for those seeking a spa-themed vacation. The hotel features a full-service spa that includes Ayurvedic treatments, aromatherapy, and a sauna, ensuring guests leave feeling rejuvenated. The inviting pool area complements the spa facilities, creating a serene environment for relaxation. The modern design and comfortable accommodations provide a tranquil escape, making it a popular choice for travellers looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Al Ain Resort Do Not Book: Al Ain Resort Do Not Book is a resort-style lodging located 4.8km from Al Ain Zoo. While specific amenities are not detailed, this property promises a relaxed atmosphere amidst the stunning landscapes of Al Ain. The resort is designed for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the local surroundings. Guests can expect a peaceful environment ideal for unwinding and taking in the beauty of the area.

Where to stay near Al Ain Zoo

For a memorable getaway near Al Ain Zoo, immerse yourself in the region's captivating culture and family-friendly atmosphere. Discover top resorts offering breathtaking views and recreational amenities perfect for relaxation. Explore the tranquil surroundings, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the charm of Al Ain. With options for outdoor adventures and serene moments, this destination promises an unforgettable escape for travellers seeking both excitement and relaxation.

  • Al Ain: Nestled in the heart of the UAE, Al Ain is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and cultural heritage. Located close to the Al Ain Zoo, this city attracts visitors year-round, particularly from December to February, when the weather is delightful for outdoor activities. Al Ain boasts numerous attractions, including stunning parks, mountains, and shopping centres, making it ideal for families and city explorers alike. Don't miss a visit to the local markets and the iconic Jebel Hafeet, which offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
  • Al Hili: A quaint village located approximately 12.9km from Al Ain Zoo, Al Hili blends traditional charm with modern conveniences. This area is popular among families and business travellers, especially between February and March and during the festive December period. Visitors can explore the local history museum and places of worship, which provide insight into the rich culture of the region. Al Hili is also home to shopping centres and golf facilities, making it a well-rounded destination for leisure and exploration.
  • Ain Al Fayda: Situated 12.9km away from Al Ain Zoo, Ain Al Fayda is a delightful village perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts. This destination is particularly lively in February, July, and December, attracting those looking for outdoor fun and exciting activities. Ain Al Fayda offers plenty of recreational activities, including a water park, climbing opportunities, and various water sports. With its proximity to nature reserves and theme parks, this village promises a thrilling yet relaxing getaway for all visitors.

Things to do near Al Ain Zoo

During your visit to Al Ain Zoo, you can enjoy a range of activities including swimming, golfing, and safari adventures. Don't miss the opportunity for a shopping break and exploring the zoo's unique attractions. Consider an Al Ain Zoo package to make the most of your experience, ensuring a memorable adventure in this stunning desert oasis.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Al Ain Mall, located 6.4km from the zoo, offering a lively mix of shops and entertainment. Al Jimi Mall, 8.0km away, also provides a great family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out the Al Ain Camel Market, 8.0km away, for unique local souvenirs.

Recreation

Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, 4.8km from Al Ain Zoo, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Al Jahili Park, also 4.8km away, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation amidst nature. For outdoor sports, the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf Club, located 8.0km away, is ideal for golf and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Wadi Adventure offers thrilling water sports located 9.7km from Al Ain Zoo. Experience white-water rafting, kayaking, and surfing in a stunning desert setting, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to enjoy an outdoor adventure amidst beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting night at Al Ain Zoo with its beautiful illuminated pathways. Join the night safari for a unique wildlife adventure under the stars, or unwind at the nearby Al Ain Oasis with its tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing evening stroll.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Al Ain Zoo

For a budget-friendly visit to Al Ain Zoo, consider planning your trip between July and September when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels and consider package deals that combine your stay with zoo tickets for extra savings. Additionally, look for discounts on public transport options to help keep your travel costs down while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Al Ain Zoo are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April 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 Al Ain Zoo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Al Ain Zoo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For the best value, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest to discover the most affordable options and deals available.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Al Ain Zoo hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Al Ain Zoo

When visiting Al Ain Zoo, you'll find a range of attractions nearby, including modern colleges and universities, historical museums, and churches. These points of interest offer a rich cultural experience and a taste of city life. Don't miss the chance to explore Al Ain Oasis Park and other local attractions, all within a short distance from the zoo, ensuring a fulfilling adventure during your stay.

  • St. Mary's Catholic Church: Located 3.2km from Al Ain Zoo, this beautiful church offers a serene atmosphere with its stunning architecture and welcoming community. Experience a touch of culture amidst the vibrant local life.
  • Higher Colleges of Technology-Al Ain Women's College: Situated just 966m away, this modern institution is a hub of education and innovation. The contemporary design and dynamic environment reflect the city's commitment to progress and empowerment.
  • Al Jahili Fort: A short 4.8km journey will take you to this historic fort, which showcases the rich heritage of the UAE. Explore its fascinating exhibits and enjoy the cultural vibes that transport you back in time.

Best time to go to Al Ain Zoo

The best time to visit Al Ain Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Al Ain Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Al Ain Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April84.4°F (29.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May91.8°F (33.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
June96.1°F (35.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July98.4°F (36.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August98.1°F (36.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September93.2°F (34.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October85.1°F (29.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
December68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Al Ain Zoo

If you're planning a visit to Al Ain Zoo, the nearest airport is Al Ain International Airport (AAN), located approximately 16.1km away. A great accommodation option nearby is the Al Ain Rotana, a 5-star hotel situated 14.5km from AAN, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services on request. Another excellent choice is the Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain, also a 5-star hotel, located 16.1km from AAN, with accessible airport shuttles and transfers. For a slightly further option, the Ayla Grand Hotel is 17.7km away and provides on-request airport shuttle services. Each hotel offers convenient transportation to the airport, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Al Ain Zoo?
Al Ain Zoo is located in an area of Al Ain that travellers like for its zoo. You'll find 22 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Al Ain Zoo?
Al Ain Rotana is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Al Ain Zoo. Other good options within a few miles include Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain and Al Massa Plus Hotel.
How many hotels are there near Al Ain Zoo?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Al Ain Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Al Ain Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Al Ain Zoo.
What can I see and do near Al Ain Zoo?
Al Jahili Fort, Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum and Al Ain National Museum feature captivating exhibits. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Al Ain Oasis Park, Green Mubazzarah Hot Springs and Al Jahili Park. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to Al Ain Mall, Bawadi Mall and Al Ain Camel Market might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Al Ain Zoo.

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