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

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Top Al Ain Historic Hotels

Danat Al Ain Resort
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Danat Al Ain Resort
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (300)
"Staff very friendly. Minimal restaurant options. Relaxing location. "
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Danat Al Ain Resort
Al Ain Rotana
Front of property – evening/night
Al Ain Rotana
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (245)
"The hotel is well positioned in the city, great staff and service and has good breakfast and dinner options. The pool was great for the kids although it got busy over the weekend. Apart from the pool there wasnt much else for the kids to do."
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Al Ain Rotana
Ayla Bawadi Hotel & Mall
Property grounds
Ayla Bawadi Hotel & Mall
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (104)
"Kettle was not cleaned Needs more attention to cleaning tub Toilet etc Looks a bit dingy "
Ayla Bawadi Hotel & Mall
Ayla Hotel
Front of property
Ayla Hotel
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (162)
"Bed is comfortable. Toilet bidet is leaking and makes the toilet a bit dangerous when step out of the bath tub as nothing to hold on. Breakfast buffet is OK for a price of AED55. Location is considered OK but always need to take taxi going to tourist spots. Hotel don't have shuttle service. You have to go out under the scorching heat of the sun to get a taxi. Room is clean and cozy. Receptionists and Restaurant Servers are attentive and friendly. I still recommend this hotel and will score it at...
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Ayla Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain
Lobby
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (290)
"very calm"
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Al Ain
Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"All was perfect, as gold member , I would like to get an upgrade for room which I never did and late check out please "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain
City Seasons Hotel Al Ain
Lobby
City Seasons Hotel Al Ain
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (47)
"It was such a pleasant stay. I recommend this hotel for everyone as the cleanliness, hospitality lured me a lot. Pool at the roof is a different experience for me. Mr.Mohsin assisted us so cordially. Only one thing is the receptionists were looking rude, no smile , i got scared at first but all others attended very well with nice smile on their faces...."
City Seasons Hotel Al Ain
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Al Ain?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Al Ain is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the live music and mountain landscape? You can also take time at the major shopping area.
What's the best accommodation in Al Ain that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Mercure Grand Jebel Hafeet Al Ain Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other choices to soak up the local history include Al Ain Rotana and Four Points by Sheraton Al Ain.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Al Ain?
In Al Ain, there are 37 hotels 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 Al Ain?
Al Ain is notable for landmarks like Al Jahili Fort, Qasr al Muwaiji and Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum. Cultural venues include Lourans Arts and Al Ain National Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Al Ain Oasis Park and Al Ain Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Al Ain?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Al Ain 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. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Al Ain have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Al Ain doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s rundown.