LUXURY GETAWAYS

8 Luxurious Hotels in Abu Dhabi That Will Redefine Your Staycation Goals!

Bhavya Bhatia

Last updated: Dec 10, 2021

Are you craving a luxurious staycation? The capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi is a city synonymous with grand hotels that are destinations on their own. The city is your perfect pick if you need some pampering along with world-class infrastructure. From shiny beach resorts to towering skyscraper hotels, you will find many options in Abu Dhabi for your next staycation. 

Read on to learn about a few gems that you can consider for your staycation in Abu Dhabi. 

  1. Emirates Palace  

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The 5-star property by the serene Arabian Gulf is graced with sophisticated rooms designed with pure elegance. The hotel boasts a secluded private waterfront and restaurants with fine delicacies inspired by the cuisines of various countries. On your staycation at the palace hotel, you can satisfy your senses at the soothing spa, take a dip in the temperature-controlled pools and enjoy premium yachting services at the Emirates Palace Marina. Take a relaxing walk in the perfectly manicured green spaces with your partner or spend quality time with your children in the outdoor play area. 

Approximate price range: INR 37,000 to 8,83,000 per night 

  1. Conrad at Etihad Towers  

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The extravagant beachfront property in Etihad Towers offers a calm environment and fun water sports! From the hotel, guests can admire the glittering views of the city at the highest observation deck in Abu Dhabi. The bathtubs in the rooms offer beautiful views to keep you stunned as you take some time off for yourself! There are designer boutiques, a plush bar and fine restaurants in the award-winning hotel.   

Approximate price range: INR 14,300 to 2,24,000 per night 

  1. Al Wathba, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi 

Stay in this desert resort and spa for your beautiful getaway in Abu Dhabi. The intimate retreat is set in the golden landscape of the Arabian sands, a world of complete tranquillity. You will forget all your worries as you treat yourself to the wellness experiences available at the resort. Dine with views of the dunes as you savour the tastes of the Arab world as well as other recipes from different nations. 

Approximate price range: INR 18,000 to 30,000 per night  

  1. W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island  

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Get a typical Abu Dhabi holiday experience at this 5-star boutique hotel. W is one of the best examples of lavish hotels in Abu Dhabi. There are many interesting things to do at the property. Guests can soak in the Arabic sun at the Wet Deck of the hotel; it’s all about poolside drinks and musical bliss! At the W Lounge, appreciate the mesmerising views of the seaside as well as the racetrack of Abu Dhabi. One of the best parts of booking W is that it’s near all the landmarks of Yas Island! 

Approximate price range: INR 17,000 to 3,85,400 per night 

  1. Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island  

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An excellent getaway resort for families, Rixos offers the ultimate comfort and exciting activities for holidaymakers. Even couples are bound to have a romantic extravaganza at the property, thanks to the splendid views of the ocean and more. From a deluxe king room with garden views to a superior villa with a personal pool, feel free to select accommodation according to your needs. You can nourish your body with healthy drinks at the Vitamin Bar, a unique concept that health-conscious travellers will love! Ask for the dates of the live entertainment events that are planned all around the year!  

Approximate price range:: INR 38,333 to 3,76,500 per night 

  1. Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi 

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Feel like a star as you witness the amazing service at Beach Rotana. Its waterside location makes it a sought-after place for staycations in Abu Dhabi. Here you can go on a gastronomic carnival as you savour flavours from distinct cuisines and recipes. Your children will love to splash in the infinity pool and you would love the mud treatment at the spa. Choose from the rooms, suites and serviced apartments available at the property. There’s no dearth of leisure activities here, be it a dive centre, kids’ club, overwater dining and a lot more. 

Approximate price range: INR 10,000 to 1,93,524 per night  

  1. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal  

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Be a witness to Arabic luxury, epic sunrises over the Al Maqta Creek and sunset views of the Grand Mosque. The Garden House, a two-bedroom suite with a terrace, is an interesting choice among many other rooms available in the hotel. You can furthermore indulge in shopping at the high-end boutiques on the premises. The resort has eight restaurants in which one can devour multiple cuisines. The opera performances at twilight will make your stay worthwhile and the hotel is also home to one of the largest outdoor pools in the city! 

 Approximate price range: INR 17,000 to 56,000 per night  

  1. Anantara Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi Hotel  

The waterfront resort lies amidst the mangroves on the edge of the city. Here visitors can lose themselves in complete relaxation. A stroll on the beach and swimming in the sea shouldn't be missed. The award-winning spa of the hotel is known for the Turkish hammam. What makes it even better is that you can encounter kayaking in the mangroves here. It's one of the most popular five-star hotels in Abu Dhabi! From the property, you can easily go to the desert and appreciate your Arabian vacation. Moreover, it is near the airport and other main places in Abu Dhabi. 

  Approximate price range: INR 15,000 to 100,000 per night  

Why not select one of these hotels for your next getaway to the UAE? Book a trip to Abu Dhabi now for a memorable staycation with your loved ones.