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About the Hotel

Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the beach
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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal hotel, located 25 minutes' walk from Khalifa Park, entices guests with a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room. This resort features a safety deposit box and 24-hour security along with a restaurant.

Location

The 5-star hotel is situated 1.1 km from an own beach. The Ritz-Carlton Beach is within a 500-metre distance of the property, while Ministries Complex is a 10-minute ride away.

You can also visit the Grand Mosque South Gate Abu Dhabi, which is 20 minutes' walk away.

Guests will find 94 to city bus stop next to this Abu Dhabi hotel, 450 metres away.

Rooms

There are 584 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Some of them offer high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and dressing gowns. Some rooms open up to the mountain.

Eat & Drink

The Ritz-Carlton is just near the restaurant Li Jiang.

Leisure & Business

You might also like body scrub and facials available at this property.

“Inspired by Venetian architecture, this resort is not just a place to stay, but a destination in itself. The array of dining options-from Middle Eastern to Asian-are noteworthy, but the hotel's commitment to sustainability also stood out. I appreciate that it is close to the Grand Mosque.”
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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
42 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Guest room 1 King
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Venetian Room
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Venetian Suite
2 persons
80 m² 
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

The dining experiences at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, offer a delightful blend of authenticity and refinement. From a premier steakhouse to relaxed afternoon teas, each venue invites guests on a distinctive culinary adventure, highlighting international flavors and fresh ingredients in elegant settings.
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Restaurant photo The photo shows a dimly lit bar scene with two people seated at the bar. A man with short dark hair and a dark suit is standing behind the bar, smiling and looking at a woman sitting at the bar. The woman has long, dark hair and is wearing a light-co
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a beautiful view of a body of water and cityscape. The interior has a warm and inviting atmosphere, with light wooden floors and beige walls. 

The restaurant i

The Forge

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern setting with an emphasis on sophistication and warmth, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include premium cuts of meat from around the world, complemented by an extensive wine selection. A notable highlight is the 1.2kg premium cut served with balanced side dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 18:00 to 23:00, Monday through Friday, and Sunday.

Location

Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Po Box 91888, Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Bain Al Jessrain
Khor Al Maqta
570 m
Maqta'a - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
The Ritz-Carlton Beach
490 m
Restaurants
The Forge
10 m
The Ritz Carlton Khor Al Maqta'a
Barfly By Buddha Bar Abu Dhabi
590 m
Abu Dhabi
Punjab Grill
660 m
Venetian Village
La Brasserie
610 m
Venetian Village Grand Canal
Todd English's Olives
700 m
Venetian Village Located within The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi
Tokyo Grill
680 m
The Venetiian Village
Afya Restaurant
650 m
Lobby Level Al Maqta Bridge Bain Al Jessrain
The Meat Co
690 m
Souk Qaryat Al Beri Between Two Bridges
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore Abu Dhabi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center
17 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Islamic architecture featuring 82 domes and beautiful mosaics, with guided tours available.
The Souk at Qaryat Al Beri
The Souk at Qaryat Al Beri
10 minutes' walk
A traditional market showcasing local crafts, boutiques, and eateries under a beautiful canopy design.
Oasis of Dignity
Oasis of Dignity
9 minutes' walk
A serene memorial park honoring Emirati martyrs with beautiful gardens and pathways for reflection.
Al Maqta Fort
Al Maqta Fort
8 minutes' drive
A historic fort with rich heritage and beautiful views, providing insight into Abu Dhabi's past.
Khor Al Maqta Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures in the tranquil waters of Khor Al Maqta, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at the beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on The Ritz-Carlton Beach, promoting wellness with stunning waterfront views.
The Forge
The Forge
1 minute' walk
A premium steakhouse with an upscale atmosphere, featuring expertly prepared meats and an extensive wine list.
Barfly By Buddha Bar Abu Dhabi
Barfly By Buddha Bar Abu Dhabi
8 minutes' walk
An Asian fusion restaurant and lounge known for vibrant cocktails and unique, stylish decor.
Todd English's Olives
Todd English's Olives
9 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with an inviting ambiance, catering to diverse dietary preferences including vegetarian options.
Al Qana
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant waterfront hub featuring restaurants, cinemas, and live music, suitable for families and couples alike.
IPIC Arena
IPIC Arena
25 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue hosting concerts, sports events, and family shows, offering engaging experiences year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi18 min  ·  11.5 km
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)8 min  ·  5.1 km
Yas Island SPB (aym)32 min  ·  21.0 km
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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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots 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
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
584
Former name
Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options available at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
The hotel features eight on-site restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences, including Middle Eastern, Mediterranean, and Pan-Asian cuisines.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
The hotel is approximately 500 m from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, which is about a 5-minute walk.
Is there a beach access at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
The hotel offers access to a private beach area with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Are there business services available at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities suitable for conferences and events.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
Rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, minibar, Nespresso machine, and ironing facilities.
What amenities does the spa at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offer?
The spa features treatment rooms, a steam room, a hammam, and a relaxation lounge.
Which notable nearby attractions can be visited from The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
Nearby attractions include Qaryat Al Beri Souq, Yas Island, and the Armed Forces Officers Club, all within 5 km.
Are meals available through room service at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?
Room service is available 24 hours a day for guests.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offer options for children?
The hotel features a kids' club and children's play area for younger guests.

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