The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, Abu Dhabi
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About the Hotel
Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
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Accommodations
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal includes 504 luxury rooms and suites, alongside four plunge pool villas and 11 Rabdan villas. Each accommodation offers refined interiors inspired by Renaissance architecture with views of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque or serene gardens. The wide range allows guests to choose the lodging that best suits their needs.
Dining
The hotel features eight restaurants, including three signature dining options: The Forge, Li Jiang, and Mijana, each specializing in distinct cuisines. Guests can experience premium cuts of meat, authentic Asian fare, and regional Lebanese dishes in various sophisticated settings. Outdoor dining extends to Giornotte for Mediterranean meals, and Dolce for healthy options.
Event Space
Boasting 2,182 square meters of flexible meeting space, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi provides venues for both grand events and intimate gatherings. The expansive 1,550-square meter ballroom is equipped for large-scale functions. Event experts assist in coordinating everything, ensuring a seamless experience.
Location
Strategically located 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport, the hotel sits on 57 acres of landscaped gardens and outdoor pools. The crescent-shaped design allows guests easy access to one of the largest outdoor pools in the city. The backdrop of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque enhances the scenic ambiance.
Sustainability
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi implements multiple green initiatives, including the Glass Bottle Project which aims to save 850,000 plastic bottles annually. The hotel also promotes local sourcing of produce, enhancing freshness while reducing carbon footprints. As a Certified Green Key Hotel, the focus on sustainability includes energy efficiency and responsible waste management.
Highlights
Event Space: 2,182 square meters of flexible meeting space
Dining: 8 hotel restaurants offering diverse cuisines
Accommodations: 4 plunge pool villas and 11 Rabdan villas
Location: 20 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport
Must-do experiences
Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for stunning architecture.
Savor authentic shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite.
Explore the Louvre Abu Dhabi for remarkable art and culture.
Stroll through the vibrant Souk Qaryat Al Beri for unique finds.
Enjoy a dhow cruise on the canal for picturesque sunset views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Venetian Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Venetian Suite
2 persons
865 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
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 centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
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 centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
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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Dining Onsite
At The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, a tapestry of culinary delights awaits, showcasing an inviting blend of gourmet experiences. From elegant steakhouse fare to indulgent afternoon teas, each dining venue promises a memorable treat for the senses.
The Forge
Steakhouse
Ambiance
A modern setting that exudes sophistication, perfect for an elegant evening.
Key Offerings
Featuring premium cuts of meat from around the world, guests can delight in the legendary 1.2kg premium cut, complemented by balanced side dishes. A Silver, Gold, or Platinum Boarding Pass unlocks access to the finest selection of meats, ensuring a gourmet journey like no other.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday, 18:00 - 23:00; Sunday, 18:00 - 23:00.
Chef's Brunch
Market-style brunch with an extensive selection
Ambiance
A vibrant space filled with festive aromas, ideal for both relaxation and celebration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a healthy spread featuring an impressive range of vegan, plant-based, and gluten-free options, making it a standout brunch experience in the UAE.
Reservation
Recommended
Available during special events; hours vary.
Lobby Lounge
Afternoon tea
Ambiance
Surrounded by elegant decor, offering a cozy environment to unwind and indulge.
Key Offerings
Delight in a refined afternoon tea with delectable savory and sweet treats, complimented by the perfect tea blends amidst a festive setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for afternoon tea service.
Location
Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Mosque
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
4700 ft
Mall
The Souk at Qaryat Al Beri
2600 ft
Landmark
Oasis of Dignity
2300 ft
Landmark
Al Maqta Fort
1.2
mi
Bridge
Sheikh Zayed Bridge
1.7
mi
Park
Khalifa Park
1.3
mi
Bridge
Mussafah Bridge
3100 ft
Landmark
Murjan Splash Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Al Qana
4800 ft
Museum
Grand Mosque South Gate Abu Dhabi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Salwa Zeidan Gallery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Miraj - the Museum
1.9
mi
Landmark
Al Maqta Tower
1.2
mi
Landmark
IPIC Arena
1.3
mi
Hospital
Danat Al Emarat Hospital For Women And Children
1.5
mi
Landmark
Public Park Al Khaleej Al Arabi بحيره
1.5
mi
Landmark
Miraj Islamic Art Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Shaikh Hamdan Bin Muhamad Al Nahyan Mosque
2.2
mi
Landmark
Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage
2.4
mi
Landmark
Trust Travel and Tourism L.L.C
2.4
mi
Golf Course
Abu Dhabi Golf Club
2.7
mi
Landmark
Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre
2.7
mi
Church
St. Joseph's Cathedral
3.2
mi
Landmark
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium
3.7
mi
Landmark
Masdar City
3.6
mi
Landmark
Abu Dhabi History Museum and Aquarium
5.3
mi
Nearby
Bain Al Jessrain
Khor Al Maqta
1900 ft
Maqta'a - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
The Ritz-Carlton Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
The Forge
100 ft
The Ritz Carlton Khor Al Maqta'a
Barfly By Buddha Bar Abu Dhabi
2000 ft
Abu Dhabi
Punjab Grill
2200 ft
Venetian Village
La Brasserie
2100 ft
Venetian Village Grand Canal
Todd English's Olives
2300 ft
Venetian Village Located within The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi
Tokyo Grill
2300 ft
The Venetiian Village
Afya Restaurant
2200 ft
Lobby Level Al Maqta Bridge Bain Al Jessrain
The Meat Co
2300 ft
Souk Qaryat Al Beri Between Two Bridges
Explore Abu Dhabi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
17 minutes' walk
The Grand Mosque, an architectural masterpiece, offers stunning views and cultural insights with guided tours available.
The Souk at Qaryat Al Beri
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring traditional crafts, spices, and local cuisine, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Al Maqta Fort
25 minutes' walk
An historic fort offering picturesque views of the surrounding area, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography.
Khor Al Maqta
10 minutes' walk
A serene coastal area perfect for birdwatching and a peaceful escape into nature.
Kayaking at Khor Al Maqta
10 minutes' walk
Paddle through mangroves with guided kayaking tours available, suitable for adventure and nature lovers.
The Ritz-Carlton Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax on a private beach with sun loungers and water activities available. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Forge
1 minute' walk
An upscale steakhouse with a warm ambiance, offering a variety of grilled meats and gourmet side dishes.
Barfly By Buddha Bar Abu Dhabi
8 minutes' walk
A stylish bar with a vibrant nightlife scene. Signature cocktails and Asia-inspired tapas are highlights.
Punjab Grill
8 minutes' walk
A fine dining Indian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and elegant, contemporary setting.
Al Maqta Fort Night Tours
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy guided night tours at Al Maqta Fort showcasing its history amidst atmospheric lighting.
IPIC Arena
25 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting live events and shows, perfect for enjoying a lively evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi18 min
·
7.1
mi
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Yas Island SPB (aym)32 min
·
13.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 188 per person per day.
Can I choose from specific restaurants for dinner if I have a half board booking?
12 November 2024
Three restaurants are available for dinner with a half board booking: Giornotte (all-day dining), Lijiang (southeast Asian cuisine), and The Forge (steakhouse).
Does the Venetian Room feature a balcony for guests?
18 December 2024
The Venetian Room does not include a balcony.
Are there any accommodations that come with a private pool?
27 January 2025
Yes, the two-bedroom Plunge Pool Villa includes a private pool.
What distinguishes the Venetian Room from the Deluxe Room?
15 February 2025
The Deluxe Room is located in the main building, offering canal or garden views with a balcony, while the Venetian Room is situated outside of the main building.
How can I find rates for the two-bedroom plunge pool villa?
22 March 2025
Rates can be provided upon request; please share an email address for more information.
Is it possible to have breakfast served in my room?
5 April 2025
Breakfast included with your booking is served at Giornotte; room service for breakfast is available at an additional charge.
Is the kids club accessible for families with young children?
15 May 2025
The kids club is open, allowing families to book rooms for two adults and two small children, although room space may feel limited.
Are family and friends allowed to visit during the day?
23 June 2025
Yes, visiting family or friends during the day is permitted.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
2 July 2025
It is approximately a 15-minute walk to reach the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque from the hotel.
Are connecting rooms available for families booking multiple rooms?
8 September 2025
Connecting rooms are available, with one being a standard king-sized bed and the other a standard twin-sized bed.
Can extra beds be provided in guest rooms for adults?
15 October 2025
Extra beds are not provided for this room type; alternative options may be explored based on specific needs.
Are there travel cots available for families traveling with young children?
30 October 2025
Baby cots can be provided for guests traveling with small children.
Is late checkout possible and what additional charges might apply?
12 November 2025
Late checkout is subject to availability, with a fee of 50% of the best available rate until 18:00 or a full night's charge after that time.
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