Three hundred and six rooms, suites and villas along Saadiyat’s protected shore, where hawksbill turtles come ashore to nest between April and July. Five pools, a spa of nine treatment rooms opening onto private terraces, and fifty square metres in the smallest room in the house.
Three hundred and twenty seven rooms and suites across five floors, thirteen beach villas on the sand, and suites running from eighty square metres to a Royal Suite of two hundred and seventy five. Eight places to eat and drink, ten treatment rooms at Zen the Spa, and the Louvre Abu Dhabi three kilo
The only five star hotel in the capital built against the Mangrove National Park, three kilometres from the city centre, with kayaks launching beside it. The property has left Anantara for Hilton’s LXR portfolio, and a conversion to Waldorf Astoria Abu Dhabi with 167 rooms has been announced.
Butler service on all 376 rooms and suites, a royal suite occupying the upper two levels of the building, and a 3,000 square metre ballroom. Beyond the terrace lies protected sand where hawksbill turtles nest between April and July.
The Ultra White Pure Gyr Garmousha, bred in the United States, becomes the most expensive bird sold at this year’s exhibition, in a market where Abu Dhabi sets the reference price.
Abu Dhabi, 29 August 2026: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026 is introducing a new range of interactive family activities and experiences that combine entertainment, education […]
Al Raha Beach Resort and Spa is built low. The accommodation blocks run at a few storeys rather than the twenty or thirty that the Corniche favours, they are set in gardens, and they are arranged along the water rather than stacked back from it. The plot follows the Al Raha channel, so the buildings […]
The drive from Zayed International Airport takes about fifteen minutes and ends at the foot of the Maqta bridge, the historic entrance to Abu Dhabi island. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr means gateway of the sea, and the address is literal. The hotel stands in Rabdan on the Khor Al Maqta at the point where the […]
The private beach at Qaryat Al Beri runs for a kilometre along the Khor Al Maqta, which makes it one of the longer stretches of hotel sand anywhere on the creek and the reason a good number of guests never leave the estate. Four outdoor pools sit behind it, set far enough apart that families, […]
The Grand Canal in the name is literal. The resort was laid out around a waterway cut through the site, with ten separate buildings arranged along it and a Venetian reference carried through the property as far as the Venezia Ballroom on the events floor. It stands on Al Rawdah in the Al Maqta area, […]
