Dusit Thani Abu DhabivsThe Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is the choice of most writers compared to Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal comes in at #11 in Abu Dhabi with positive reviews from 4 reviewers such as Gayot, Star Service and Forbes Travel Guide.
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
925 Muroor Road, PO Box 52799, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"This wai-shaped Sheikh Zayed Road landmark is one of the nicest five-stars hereabouts."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The hotel tower is glass-fronted, and, inside, boasts a soaring atrium." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"From the grand marble and gold-hued foyer, you'll be whisked up to classically styled rooms with dizzying views of the city sprawl." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Al Maqta Area, PO Box 91888, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $270/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Situated far from the city center in a quieter, more upscale area designed for peace and quiet, this breathtaking new resort incorporates guest rooms and residential accommodations." Full review
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For a Ritz-Carlton, this hotel hits the high marks, but many of the staff seem a bit green at reception or when called upon for special requests.
Gayot
"An opulent beachfront resort uniting signature Ritz-Carlton service with a beautiful Middle Eastern setting."
The Telegraph
7.0
"One of the most opulent hotels in Abu Dhabi." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Forbes Travel Guide is embarking on a global expansion of its Star Ratings. Come back soon to learn more about this property and find out which rating it earned." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This mammoth hotel, with one of the biggest pools we've seen in the UAE, a slice of private beach and rooms which come with big balconies and marble-clad bathrooms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Our Ritz-Carlton Suite, which clocked in at 1,356 square feet, had a stylish four-poster bed, spacious powder room, full marble bathroom with a soaking tub, his-and-hers vanities." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This mammoth hotel, with one of the biggest pools we've seen in the UAE, a slice of private beach and rooms which come with big balconies and marble-clad bathrooms, is just the ticket for city breaks with lashings of sumptuous resort styling" Full review