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Outdoor pool
Platinum Hotel Apartment

Platinum Hotel Apartment

Platinum Hotel Apartment
Abu Dhabi City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17)
"I really liked this hotel for one night but it had everything I needed. A beautiful view for the price is what you will get, but it is well worth it for a short stay close to everything and the professionals are great."
United States
GUSTAVO
The price is AED 409
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Platinum Hotel Apartment
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were beautiful, especially the Creek View Junior Suite. Every staff member went out of their way to offer any assistance they could. Had dinner twice in the CuiScene buffet. Perfect for the grandkids (15 months and 4.5 years). "
Ray 2-night trip
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

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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 1008 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-Hosn Palace, Al Manhal Palace, and Qasr Al Watan. Cultural venues include Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Hosn Centre, and Heritage Village. Ferrari World is another popular sight to explore.
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.