Al Diar Mina HotelvsBeach Rotana
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Beach Rotana - Abu Dhabi is the choice of most writers compared to Al Diar Mina Hotel. Beach Rotana - Abu Dhabi is ranked #1 in Abu Dhabi with approval from 7 reviewers such as Frommer's, oyster.com and Rough Guide.
Al Diar Mina Hotel
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $34/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet
"Don't be put off by the decidedly shabby exterior and lobby of this central hotel - the rooms are well-furnished, spacious and comfortable and have kitchen facilities." Full review
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Inland-facing rooms with balconies can be a little noisy: the sea-facing rooms may be a better option.
DK Eyewitness
"While Al Diar’s Mina property is very similar in quality to the chain’s Regency hotel, Al Mina’s rooms are more expensive."
Beach Rotana
2nd Street, Connected to Abu Dhabi Mall, Abu Dhabi 45200, United Arab Emirates
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Although far less opulent than Emirates Palace, Beach Rotana is one of my favorite hotels in Abu Dhabi." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Offering a quality experience in a convenient location with stylish design and first-class dining options, it's not surprising this sumptuous hotel is so popular." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"While the well-appointed rooms are comfortable and come with good facilities, the attraction at this splendid hotel is the white sand beach and the popular PADI dive school."
Rough Guide
"This smart modern beachfront resort-style hotel is probably the nicest place to stay in the city after the Emirates Palace, and a whole lot cheaper."
Time Out
"Probably the most family orientated of the top hotels in the city, the Beach Rotana is connected to Abu Dhabi Mall, meaning shopaholics don’t have far to walk." Full review
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The Beach Rotana - Abu Dhabi is an upscale, 565-room hotel attached to the Abu Dhabi Mall." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"One of Abu Dhabi’s original grand dames, loved by expats, business travellers and returning holidaymakers alike." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This hotel, next to a popular mall, is a central choice that offers comfort, quality, and serenity in equal measure." Full review