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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

★★★★★The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal - Al Karamah Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates· 15 km from center

From

$225/night

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Check-in 3:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
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The Property

About The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Immerse yourself in the opulent grandeur of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. Located along the picturesque Grand Canal in Abu Dhabi, this luxurious oasis offers a perfect blend of Arabian splendor and modern comfort. Indulge in world-class amenities such as elegant spa treatments, exquisite dining options, and sprawling swimming pools with breathtaking views. Each guest is treated to unparalleled service and attention to detail, ensuring a truly unforgettable stay. Whether you're exploring the vibrant city or unwinding in the serenity of the hotel grounds, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal promises a lavish experience like no other.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.6

Average rating

15,461 verified reviews

Google4.6/5· 6,757 reviews
Booking.com9.3/10· 2,780 reviews
Tripadvisor4.7/5· 5,924 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private beach area
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • 3 Restaurants
  • Cafe
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Business center
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Childcare service
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rental

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

Deluxe King

Deluxe Twin

Club King

Club Twin

Junior Suite

Executive Suite

Club Executive Suite

Garden Suite

Garden House

Plunge Pool Villa

Rabdan Pool Villa

Ritz-Carlton Suite

Venetian Suite

Venetian Superior Suite

Venetian

Venetian Duplex

Royal Suite

Dining

On-site restaurants

The Forge

A signature steakhouse that offers premium cuts of meat and an extensive wine selection in a modern, sophisticated setting.

Li Jiang

A vibrant Asian restaurant with a modern twist, featuring an open kitchen and stunning views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Mijana

A fine dining restaurant that provides an immersive cultural experience with authentic Middle Eastern flavors, shisha, and live music.

Giornotte

An all-day dining restaurant serving light Mediterranean cuisine, with a popular Saturday brunch and a peaceful outdoor patio.

Dolce

A casual spot that focuses on healthy, balanced meals, including wellness drinks, keto, and vegan options.

Al Fresco

A breezy, casual poolside and beachside restaurant offering a variety of excellent food options

Sorso Bar

A premium bar and lounge where guests can enjoy social drinks in an elegant and relaxing atmosphere.

Alba Lobby Lounge

An elegant café and lounge that serves a variety of breakfast options, light fare, and delightful afternoon tea.

Honest review

What could be better

  • Elevate customer service to meet luxury standards, ensuring staff are attentive, responsive to guest requests, and handle all interactions with professionalism.
  • Address operational inefficiencies to prevent long waits at check-in, miscommunication between departments, and inconsistent service delivery.
  • Renovate and maintain rooms and facilities to update outdated decor, fix broken amenities, and ensure all guest spaces are in impeccable condition.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?+

Prices vary, but the typical price per night can start from around $154 USD.

Is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal popular with families?+

Yes, the hotel is popular with families and offers amenities such as a kids' club, playground, and family-friendly services like babysitting.

How far is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal from the center of Abu Dhabi?+

The hotel is located approximately 15 kilometers from the city center.

What is there to do at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?+

You can relax by the outdoor pool or at the private beach, use the fitness center, play padel, visit the spa, and choose from eight different restaurants.

Find your way

Location

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal - Al Karamah Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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Editorial

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Edited by Tor Lindberg

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