Abu Dhabi Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

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Top Abu Dhabi Historic Hotels

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Pool

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (521)
"Great sized rooms, nice pool and staff are friendly "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Private beach, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Spent two nights was great staff, decent food, quiet location. "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful. Excellent food in the restaurant and in room dining as well. Lot of activities to choose from. I wish we could borrow a stroller they didn’t have this option. "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Interior

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Relaxing and great services "
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi
Outdoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581)
"Super very welcome staff "
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott World Trade Center Abu Dhabi
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
International cuisine

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563)
"Nice comfortable hotel. Staff very helpful. My room overlooked a Mosque so did have an early morning wake up call but to be expected. Bedrooms functional, bed comfortable, towels good and toilet paper adequate. Would stay there again for sure as very reasonable price wise "
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi
Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Reception

Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan

7.6 out of 10, Good, (66)
"The property location is near by the heart of Abu Dhabi and easy to get a bus to almost anywhere you want to go"
Uptown Hotel Apartments Abu Dhabi by Gewan
Ramee Garden Hotel Apartments
Interior

Ramee Garden Hotel Apartments

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (14)
Ramee Garden Hotel Apartments
The Eclipse Boutique Suites
Daily buffet breakfast (AED 40 per person)

The Eclipse Boutique Suites

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (232)
"Outdated place"
The Eclipse Boutique Suites
Down Town Plaza Hotel Apartments
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Executive lounge

Down Town Plaza Hotel Apartments

6.0 out of 10, (5)
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Down Town Plaza Hotel Apartments
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Abu Dhabi?
The historical places in Abu Dhabi are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the major shopping area and bustling marina. You can also take some time in this romantic area to enjoy the popular beaches.
What's the best accommodation in Abu Dhabi that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Al-Hosn Palace is a short 13-minute drive away. Other choices close to historic sites include Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi Hotel and The Abu Dhabi Edition.
How many historical hotels will I find in Abu Dhabi?
In Abu Dhabi, you'll find 1121 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is notable for landmarks like Al-Hosn Palace, Al Manhal Palace and Heritage Village. Cultural venues include Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Hosn Centre and UAE Pavilion. Ferrari World is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Abu Dhabi?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Abu Dhabi usually retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Abu Dhabi have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Abu Dhabi doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.