The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel

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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel
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Overview

Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal: A Luxurious Stay by the Water

Situated in the vibrant heart of Abu Dhabi, the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offers a luxurious retreat for travelers. Framed by the serene waters of the Grand Canal, this 5-star Abu Dhabi hotel boasts a blend of Renaissance-inspired architecture and modern luxury. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to world-class amenities, gourmet dining, and sumptuous accommodations.

Elegant Rooms with Renaissance Flair

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal hosts guests in elegantly appointed rooms that feature secluded balconies with views of a resort inspired by 15th to 17th-century Renaissance architecture. Each room combines intimacy, comfort, and exclusivity, ensuring an unforgettable stay. The design mirrors the urban planning of Venice, offering a unique experience in the desert city.

Dining Experiences from Around the Globe at Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal

this Abu Dhabi hotel mesmerizes epicureans with a culinary journey that spans from authentic Asian street-food at Chef Pham’s to the sophisticated ambience of a signature steakhouse offering the world's premium cuts. Chef Alessandro Montedoro curates a menu at the award-winning restaurant, Giornotte, spotlighting global gourmet dining, including succulent Wagyu beef and a wide array of seafood options, embracing guests in a celebration of flavors.

Five-Star Services at Your Fingertips at Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal

Guests have exclusive access to the resort's impressive facilities, including a state-of-the-art Health Club, landscaped jogging tracks, and a stunning 1.600 m2 signature outdoor pool. The property also features an adults-only pool, 300 m2 of private beach, and a dedicated Ritz Kids club, ensuring a comfortable stay for families and fitness enthusiasts alike.

Endless Entertainment and Leisure

Entertainment and relaxation are redefined at the Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal with its diverse recreational options. The addition of five padel courts, in partnership with Emirates Padel Center, complements the existing facilities. Additionally, the spa, a tranquil haven featuring a plunge pool, steam room, and hammam, offers guests a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Prime Location and Easy Transportation

the waterfront property’s crescent formation overlooks manicured gardens and artfully designed water features, offering stunning views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Conveniently located 10 km from Bateen, guests can easily explore the surrounding areas, including a traditional souq at Qaryat Al Beri, accessible via an abra ride across the creek. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal redefines luxury with its opulent amenities, exquisite dining, and unparalleled service, all nestled in an idyllic setting by the Grand Canal. This hotel is a testament to the city's splendor, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an indulgent stay in Abu Dhabi.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12 pm
Amenities
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 188 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Swahili, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Building
Number of floors:7
Number of rooms:584
Former name
Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
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Rooms and availability

Club Deluxe Main Building Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Club Deluxe Main Building King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Executive Family Two-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site parking lot

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Kids club

Children's menu

Cribs

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view
  • Pool view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 592 US$
📏 Distance to center 7.1 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 3.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Bateen, AZI

Location

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Khor Al Maqta'A, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Khor Al Maqta'A, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Reviews of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel

8.2 /10
Great163 reviews
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  • G
    Gary
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 17
    Very good
    7.0

    Smooth check-in process, loved the espresso bar vibes! 😍 the room was spacious and had an amazing view, plus the location was perfect!

  • R
    Rebecca
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 17
    Great
    8.0

    The room was a good size, just right for a night's stay. the team was friendly and welcoming during check-in and throughout my stay, with all the staff members being really helpful and attentive. 🌟

  • J
    Julian
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 14
    Very good
    7.2

    Huge rooms for a note. The location was magnificent and gorgeous - within walking distance of everywhere we wanted to go.

  • T
    T.
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 01
    Perfect
    9.0

    Impressive and trendy hotel with a great location, especially at the main restaurant during lunch 😊.

  • R
    Robert
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Dec 01
    Great
    8.0

    The place is clean with a fantastic view of the gardens at Giornotte and the room has a modern design with a touch of classic decor.

  • S
    Steve
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 30
    Very good
    7.0

    The place was super clean, and the folks at the front desk were really helpful and quick to assist. the restaurant served up some tasty food with excellent service; we both enjoyed our dishes. 😋

  • D
    David
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 30
    Very good
    7.4

    Clean and well-maintained place with an amazing ocean view. the pool area is also kept tidy. 🌊 Late check-out option is available for guests.

  • T
    Tom
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 29
    Very good
    7.0

    Nice place for discovering Abu Dhabi with helpful and patient staff with excellent customer service of all the staff. Gorgeous and favourable location in Abu Dhabi, short walk to the stunning Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the beach.

  • G
    George
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 28
    Perfect
    9.0

    Amazing location and perfect facilities.

  • C
    Chuck
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 18
    Nice
    6.6

    I didn't want to leave this amazing place and would definitely visit again. the staff were incredibly dedicated and provided excellent service. the breakfast at Giornotte had a wide range of delicious food with beautiful garden views. the hotel's location is perfect, close to restaurants, fountains, and just next to the breathtaking Grand Mosque. Plus, there's a lovely al fresco restaurant nearby.

  • R
    Ralph
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 24
    Great
    8.0

    A very nice experience for one night in Abu Dhabi. Special, clean hotel with every detail being second to none. - Beautiful building and rooms with a balcony. - the staff were incredibly attentive, friendly, and helpful, providing free parking.

  • J
    John
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 21
    Great
    8.6

    The staff was very attentive, providing me with a spacious room with air conditioning and a view of the garden.

  • S
    Samuel
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 20
    Very good
    7.0

    Family-friendly spot with a formal vibe and a cool pool by the canal. the main bar serves up hot drinks for those chilly days 😊, and the service is top-notch.

  • L
    Leonard
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 19
    Guest rating
    6.0

    The food and drinks were amazing. the rooms had efficient air conditioning and a lovely garden view. the staff was the best during welcome, check-in, and throughout the stay.

  • J
    Jan
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 07
    Very good
    7.2

    Enjoyed some delicious breakfasts with beautiful garden views at Giornotte. 🌳 the experience was truly wonderful!

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