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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront hotel near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Water view
Exterior
Property amenity
Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Pool | 2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, 91888
  • Place, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Salwa Zeidan Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Khalifa Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 907 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 907 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Water view

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 968 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access) | Living room | 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

  • 907 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Venetian Village)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Venetian Village) | Living room | 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Venetian Village)

  • 1292 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Venetian Village Duplex)

42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed (Venetian Village Duplex)

  • 968 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

  • 2691 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Pool | 2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden Area

  • 3250 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Abu Dhabi

On the beach.Your stay at this Al Rawdah hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Salwa Zeidan Gallery. Khalifa Park and Abu Dhabi Ice Rink are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Salwa Zeidan Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Khalifa Park - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Yas Marina Circuit - 16 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Ferrari World - 17 min drive - 17.6 miles

Getting around

  • Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Entrecôte Cafe de Paris - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

5-star beachfront hotel near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. Sit back and relax on the beach with cabanas (surcharge), umbrellas, and sun loungers. Bring your whole family to The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal for summer fun including 2 outdoor swimming pools, a complimentary children's club, and a children's pool.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as 2 coffee shops/cafes and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 poolside bars and 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury hotel also offers a 24-hour health club, a hot tub, and a steam room. Free self parking and valet parking are available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Abu Dhabi hotel.

  • 530 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • 16685 sq ft of conference space
  • 1550 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2012
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offers 530 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; AED 160 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 poolside bars
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour health club
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 1 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 250.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 160 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 250.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal
Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal Hotel
Ritz-Carlton Grand Canal Hotel Abu Dhabi
Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal Hotel
The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
RitzCarlton Abu Dhabi Canal
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal to the airport?

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is 13 mi (20-min drive) away from the Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal on Dec 19, 2025 start from $281.96, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal.

How close is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of AED 160 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

This hotel offers free self parking and valet parking.

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal have a pool?

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.One of the pools will be unavailable from October 1 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal to downtown Abu Dhabi?

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is 9 mi away from Abu Dhabi.