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Abu Dhabi

16 hotels from our guide: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Suite living room with views over the Corniche, Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Corniche West · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesIn the Etihad Towers: Ray’s Bar on level 62 and the Observation Deck at 300 above it.
The lobby of Emirates Palace: twin staircases under a golden dome and chandeliers
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Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Al Ras Al Akhdar · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesThe palace hotel on the Corniche: a private beach and two MICHELIN-starred restaurants.
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr lit up at night across the creek
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Khor Al Maqta · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA beach resort on Abu Dhabi Creek, across from the Grand Mosque.
The forecourt of Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi beneath its twin towers on Al Maryah Island
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Four Seasons Hotel Abu Dhabi at Al Maryah Island

Al Maryah Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA tower beside The Galleria, with Butcher & Still, Coya and Café Milano.
Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort above the beach
Beach resort

Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Resort

Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA resort on the protected stretch of Saadiyat beach, with Tean in the MICHELIN selection.
The resort and its beach on Saadiyat Island
Beach resort

Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island

Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA large beach resort on Saadiyat, with the Anjana spa.
Rosewood Abu Dhabi on Al Maryah Island at dusk
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Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Al Maryah Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA palatial hotel on Al Maryah, with Dai Pai Dong, Em Sherif Sea Café and Majlis by Pierre Hermé.
A guest room at Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri with a balcony over the creek
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Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Khor Al Maqta · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesOn the creek beside the Souk Qaryat Al Beri, with Bord Eau by Nicolas Isnard and CHI, The Spa.
A suite living room at The Abu Dhabi EDITION, looking over Al Bateen Marina
Design hotel

The Abu Dhabi EDITION

Al Bateen · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesThe EDITION on Al Bateen Marina, with Oak Room and 3Fils, a Bib Gourmand.
The columned lobby of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Khor Al Maqta · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA waterfront resort facing the Grand Mosque, with Li Jiang, Mijana and the ESPA spa.
The Manhattan Lounge, St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
Beach resort

The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort

Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA beach resort on Saadiyat, with the Iridium Spa.
Guests on the Yas Marina Circuit beneath the hotel’s gridshell
Design hotel

W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island

Yas Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesThe hotel that straddles the Yas Marina Circuit, under its lattice of lights.
The infinity pool and the sea at Zaya Nurai Island
Island resort

Zaya Nurai Island

Off Saadiyat · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA private-island resort a short boat ride from Saadiyat.
Design hotel

Andaz Capital Gate Abu Dhabi

Al Khaleej Al Arabi · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA hotel inside Capital Gate, the tower that leans by design, beside ADNEC.
Beach resort

Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas

Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesA low resort on Saadiyat beach, with Maté, The Library tea lounge and Atarmia Spa.
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The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

Corniche · Abu Dhabi · United Arab EmiratesThe St. Regis in Nation Towers on the Corniche, with its beach club across the road.