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Abu Dhabi – City

City · No. 2 in United Arab Emirates

Boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi pairs grand cultural landmarks with a few polished, small-scale hotels.

Handpicked boutique hotels

Where to stay in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is quieter and more cultural than Dubai, with the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Corniche. Its best stays are polished hotels on the waterfront, on Saadiyat Island and by the mangroves.

Where to stay

The Corniche is central; Saadiyat has beaches and museums; the mangroves are calmer.

Good to know

The best months are November to March. Dress modestly at the mosque.

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Questions about Abu Dhabi

How many boutique hotels are there in Abu Dhabi?

We list 2 boutique hotels in Abu Dhabi, including Eastern Mangroves Hotel & Spa by Anantara and Rosewood Abu Dhabi.