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1. Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Al Ras Al Akhdar
United States
Vesela
AED 1,156
AED 1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

2. Grand Millennium Al Wahda

Grand Millennium Al Wahda
Abu Dhabi City Center
Canada
Shameem
AED 308
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Grand Millennium Al Wahda

3. AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
Abu Dhabi
United States
Lisa
AED 482
AED 508 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

4. Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Al Zahiyah
United Kingdom
Lee
AED 349
AED 431 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

5. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
Al Bateen
United States
Mohamad
AED 438
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

6. Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island
Al Maryah Island
United States
Zoe
AED 840
AED 1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sep - 20 Sep
Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

7. Beach Rotana

Beach Rotana
Al Zahiyah
United States
Brandon
AED 315
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Beach Rotana

8. Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Ibn Jamil
Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

9. Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
Canada
Hisham
Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

10. Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort

Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort
Al Zahiyah
United States
Linda
AED 345
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Le Méridien Abu Dhabi Resort

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

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Al Maqta
United States
Ali
AED 492
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

12. City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel

City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Jeff
AED 236
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel

13. La Quinta by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Al Wahda

La Quinta by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Al Wahda
Abu Dhabi City Center
United Kingdom
kat
AED 240
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
La Quinta by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Al Wahda

14. Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre
Al Zahiyah
United Kingdom
Matt
AED 221
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Abu Dhabi City Centre

15. The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Al Bateen
United States
Teboho
AED 590
AED 729 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

16. Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Al Bateen
United States
Labeat
AED 269
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

17. Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Al Zahiyah
Canada
Alice
AED 255
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sep - 18 Sep
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

18. Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
Al Kasir
United States
Enas
AED 732
AED 904 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

19. Jannah Burj Al Sarab

Jannah Burj Al Sarab
Al Zahiyah
United Kingdom
Suhail
AED 266
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sep - 13 Sep
Jannah Burj Al Sarab

20. Millennium Downtown

Millennium Downtown
Abu Dhabi City Center
United States
Abby
AED 220
AED 272 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Millennium Downtown
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Vacation Rentals in Abu Dhabi

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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
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

Hala Arjaan by Rotana

Hala Arjaan by Rotana
Al Zahiyah
"​I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. Everything was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and well-maintained throughout my visit. A special thanks to Mahmoud at the reception for his outstanding service. He was extremely respectful, polite, and went out of his way to help me with everything I needed. His welcoming attitude really made my stay memorable, and I highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for great service and cleanliness"
Hala Arjaan by Rotana
Aparthotel

Executive Suites

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

Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi

Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi City Center
"An amazing stay "
Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi
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
Apartment

Platinum Hotel Apartment

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

L' Arabia Hotel Apartments

L' Arabia Hotel Apartments
Mohamed Bin Zayed City
"Really nice - Ideal location - Clean, quiet, perfect set up for a few days away on business "
L' Arabia Hotel Apartments
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
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

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

Park Arjaan by Rotana

Park Arjaan by Rotana
Al Muntazah
"Great experience. Loved the room and location "
Park Arjaan by Rotana
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
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The Uptown Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan

The Uptown Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Abu Dhabi City Center
The Uptown Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
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Where to stay in Abu Dhabi

Find the best Abu Dhabi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Al Zahiyah

Al Zahiyah blends business sophistication with waterfront leisure in Abu Dhabi's bustling commercial heart. The neighborhood 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. Travelers can enjoy water sports or simply relax at beachfront cafes serving Arabic coffee. The neighborhood 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

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)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Corniche Beach during your travels in Abu Dhabi? Visit the area's shops or amble around its marina.
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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 favorites in this air-conditioned wonderland.
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Learn more about Abu Dhabi

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

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"This was one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in with my family including small kids. The hotel staff from front desk to bellboy to breakfast place all were very courteous and helpful. Deadpool were amazing and the facilities they provide for kids were outstanding."
Mughiz Moin Uddin 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"Great time and a lot of things to do with family. Great breakfast, great pool, a great time."
Irfaan 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are very kind And the hospitality is great Lounge is amazing"
Aram 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

8/10 Good
"The property’s amenities are excellent but the standout was the staff ; the front desk staff were outstandingly helpful, especially because I was unwell and made my stay comfortable."
Chrissoula 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island

Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island

10/10 Excellent
"فندق ممتاز خدمة ممتازة موظفين رائعين"
Abdulla 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is a little older though the refit is completed allowing competition to the newer hotel possibilities. excellent selection of food throughout. we loved the pool. Lovely stay"
Lee 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

Grand Villaggio Hotel Abu Dhabi

10/10 Excellent
"I had a great stay. Very kind and helpful staff."
Ibn Jamil 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Grand Villaggio Hotel 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 3 weeks ago
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Al Diar Mina

Al Diar Mina

8/10 Good
"This hotel stay was just what we needed because we had a layover and we needed a place to rest for half a day. It’s a solid decent hotel for this type of requirement. The rooms should have a deep cleaning because we noticed some dirt behind cabinets when we were looking for one of our children’s toys."
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Al Diar Mina

More cheap stays in Abu Dhabi

Al Diar Dana Hotel

Al Diar Dana Hotel

10th Street Abu Dhabi
AED 166
AED 208 total
7 Sep - 8 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (221 reviews)
Al Diar Dana Hotel

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Find out more about Abu Dhabi

Top reasons to visit Abu Dhabi

  • Modern Attractions: Abu Dhabi boasts stunning shopping malls and thrilling amusement parks, perfect for family fun and entertainment.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture while exploring iconic landmarks and traditional neighborhoods.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the serene beaches and outdoor activities, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts that cater to all traveler types.
  • Urban Vibe: Experience the vibrant city atmosphere with a blend of modernity and tradition in Abu Dhabi.

Find great hotels in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a diverse selection of accommodations, catering to every type of traveler. From luxurious star hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find options perfect for family vacations, business trips, or a rejuvenating spa getaway. With its unique blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, Abu Dhabi hotels promise an unforgettable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana: Experience a luxurious family getaway at Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana, a stunning 5-star hotel that combines modern elegance with traditional Arabian hospitality. Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, this hotel offers an array of amenities tailored for families, including a dedicated children's pool, a fun children’s club, and babysitting services. With spacious rooms and a variety of dining options, guests can enjoy both comfort and gourmet experiences. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for all ages.
  • Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort: Ideal for beach lovers and families, the Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort is a 5-star beachfront oasis that promises a relaxing vacation. Positioned along the beautiful shores of the Arabian Gulf, this resort features a vibrant children’s club and playground, offering activities that keep the little ones entertained. Guests can indulge in the resort's multiple dining venues while enjoying direct beach access, making it easy to soak up the sun and sea. With luxurious accommodations and a family-friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect destination for creating lasting memories.
  • Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers: Discover a world of relaxation and luxury at the Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers, a 5-star resort that marries beachside bliss with rejuvenating spa experiences. This property boasts direct beach access and a comprehensive spa, offering treatments that include reflexology and body therapies. Family amenities such as a children's club and dedicated play areas ensure that guests of all ages are catered for. Enjoy stunning views from your room, exquisite dining options, and a vibrant pool scene, making this resort a top choice for a spa and beach-themed vacation.

Where to stay in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, perfect for family, business, or romantic getaways. Explore the vibrant downtown with its stunning malls and experience the essence of Arabian opulence. Nearby neighborhoods provide a friendly atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and connection. Whether you're visiting iconic landmarks or enjoying leisurely strolls, Abu Dhabi promises unforgettable moments for every traveler.

  • Yas Island: Nestled just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, Yas Island is a vibrant destination known for its thrilling attractions and family-friendly experiences. It boasts a stunning array of activities, including the famous Yas Waterworld and Ferrari World, making it a must-visit for adventure seekers. The island features beautiful beaches and a picturesque esplanade, perfect for leisurely strolls. With a peak visitation in February and from November to December, Yas Island offers a lively atmosphere with shopping malls and entertainment venues that cater to all ages.
  • Abu Dhabi City Center: The bustling heart of Abu Dhabi, the City Center is an urban hub that blends modernity with tradition. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers, including the iconic Abu Dhabi Mall, and enjoy family-oriented activities at nearby amusement parks. The waterfront esplanade offers stunning views and a relaxing environment, while the convention center hosts vibrant events throughout the year. Peak visitor months in February and November to December ensure a lively experience that captures the essence of city life.
  • Saadiyat Island: Known for its cultural richness, Saadiyat Island is a stunning destination that balances luxurious living with natural beauty. This island features pristine beaches and an urban park, providing an ideal setting for outdoor activities and relaxation. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy world-class courses. With consistent visitor numbers year-round, Saadiyat Island remains a serene escape that embraces both family fun and cultural exploration.

Things to do in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is perfect for family, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of popular activities, including exploring shopping malls and centers, as well as experiencing thrilling motor racing events. Whether you're looking to shop or indulge in exciting entertainment, Abu Dhabi has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Abu Dhabi, you can explore Yas Mall, which offers a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. For a unique experience, visit the Iranian Souq, where you’ll find local goods. AlSouq is another great option for family-friendly shopping vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Zayed Sports City Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy a round of golf at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Unwind at Yas Public Beach, indulging in luxury vibes while soaking up the sun on pristine sands.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Yas Marina Circuit, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of motor racing. At Yas Waterworld, enjoy a variety of water slides and attractions, perfect for family fun and adventure. Additionally, the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club offers horse riding experiences for equestrian enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Abu Dhabi at the Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre, where family fun meets adventure. Alternatively, enjoy the excitement at Fun City, another arcadeAdventureZone that promises a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Abu Dhabi

When visiting Abu Dhabi, take advantage of the many free attractions like the Abu Dhabi Corniche, Etihad Towers, and Corniche Beach. For affordable transportation, use buses or taxis, but consider booking through Expedia for the best hotel deals, especially from July to September when prices drop. Staying on a Wednesday can also save you money, while Saturday is the priciest. Look for eco-friendly accommodations and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to explore last-minute deals to unlock travel rewards and great rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Abu Dhabi are July to September, 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 Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Abu Dhabi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified hotels filter, you'll find sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Abu Dhabi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is an excellent destination for families, business travelers, and those seeking a vibrant city experience. With a variety of attractions such as amusement parks, beautiful beaches, and urban parks, there's something for everyone. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying outdoor activities and exploring the city's urban landscape. Whether you're looking for fun or relaxation, Abu Dhabi offers a memorable vacation experience for all types of travelers.

  • Ferrari World: Experience the thrill of Ferrari World, the ultimate amusement park featuring exhilarating rides, including the world’s fastest roller coaster. With its family-friendly atmosphere, enjoy interactive exhibits and immersive experiences that celebrate the iconic Ferrari brand.
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche: Stroll along the stunning Abu Dhabi Corniche, a picturesque waterfront promenade offering breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf. This vibrant urban hub is perfect for walking, cycling, or relaxing while enjoying the lively city ambiance.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a masterpiece of modern Islamic architecture. Marvel at its stunning white marble domes, intricate mosaics, and serene atmosphere, making it a must-see cultural landmark in the city.

Best time to go to Abu Dhabi

The best time to visit Abu Dhabi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 LowAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
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

Traveling to Abu Dhabi is convenient with two major airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is approximately 29.0km from the city. Nearby hotels include the luxurious W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, both 6.4km away, which offer easy airport access. Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa is another 5-star option, located 8.0km from AUH. Alternatively, Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is about 91.7km away. Notable hotels near DWC include Bab Al Shams, just 11.3km from the airport, and JA Beach Hotel and Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate Dubai, both 17.7km away, providing various transportation services for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Abu Dhabi?
Based on our traveler data, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Abu Dhabi Corniche, and it offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good options for your trip include Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers and Al Diar Mina. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi.
What's the top vacation rental in Abu Dhabi?
ZAPBED House - YWE B7 801: Visitors give good reviews to this Abu Dhabi vacation home rental, which comes with free WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Our travelers also rate Yas Island Luxury Stay | 3BR w/ Cozy Garden Space as a favorite home for rent in Abu Dhabi. See all vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Abu Dhabi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Abu Dhabi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Abu Dhabi?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Abu Dhabi, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Abu Dhabi?
Based on reviews, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free internet and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Lunar Beach Hostel and Oasis Hostel. View all budget hotels in Abu Dhabi.
Where is the best place to stay in Abu Dhabi City Center?
With 57 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Marriott Hotel Downtown, Abu Dhabi is the highest ranked property in Abu Dhabi City Center. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. It's located steps from Al Wahda Mall. Other favorite options in the area include Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi and Royal Rose Hotel.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Abu Dhabi?
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi. Attractions like Ferrari World and Yas Waterworld are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Abu Dhabi?
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island - All inclusive is a property featuring a private beach and 6 restaurants, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Abu Dhabi?
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island by IHG and Yas Plaza Mangroves. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best place to stay near Ferrari World?
The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ferrari World. Other good choices within 5 miles include W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island and Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island.
What about the best place to stay close to Yas Marina Circuit?
One of the top choices for your stay is W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, located next to Yas Marina Circuit, and this 5-star hotel offers a marina and a full-service spa. Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Abu Dhabi?
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 11 restaurants, and it's located close to Corniche Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island. See more stays near the beach in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Abu Dhabi?
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 11 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Abu Dhabi?
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island by IHG and Yas Plaza Mangroves. You can tee off at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, Abu Dhabi Golf Club, or Abu Dhabi City Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best area of Abu Dhabi for sightseeing?
Abu Dhabi City Center is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has top sights like Al Wahda Mall and The Corniche, among its 26 places to visit. Al Zahiyah is another favorite neighborhood for sightseeing where you can visit Abu Dhabi Mall and Khalifa Center.
What are some hotels with pools in Abu Dhabi?
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers is a top resort with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi. View all hotels with pools in Abu Dhabi.
What is the best spa hotel in Abu Dhabi?
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 11 restaurants, 3 bars, a waterslide, and a lazy river. Spend an afternoon at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi where you'll find facials, body treatments, and massage treatments and more. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Abu Dhabi include Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island. See all spa hotels in Abu Dhabi.
What's the best hotel in Abu Dhabi with a water park on-site or close by?
The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton is a popular resort featuring 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a kids' club. Yas Waterworld is located 7 minutes away on foot. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Doubletree By Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences and Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Abu Dhabi.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)?
Premier Inn Abu Dhabi Int Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Aerotel Abu Dhabi T1 and Aerotel Abu Dhabi T3 Departure.
What is staying in Abu Dhabi like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Abu Dhabi, and visitors give high marks for the shopping, beaches, and fun sporting events. This city also attracts tourists with its cafes. A top sight in the city is Ferrari World. In Abu Dhabi, there are 1388 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Abu Dhabi.
What should I see while I'm in Abu Dhabi?
Cultural venues include Louvre Abu Dhabi, UAE Pavilion, and Heritage Village. Families come for attractions such as Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. Landmarks like Qasr Al Watan, Al-Hosn Palace, and Al Manhal Palace might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Abu Dhabi guide.
What's the weather like in Abu Dhabi?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 95°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Abu Dhabi is 1 inches.