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Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas IslandvsEmirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Emirates Palace are both rated very highly by expert writers. Overall, Emirates Palace scores significantly better than Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island. Emirates Palace is ranked #1 in Abu Dhabi with praise from 11 sources including The Telegraph, Forbes Travel Guide and Gayot.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Frommer's
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
Yas Plaza, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Located on the newly developed Yas Island, which lies about 30 minutes from downtown Abu Dhabi, this is a good place to stay for those looking to play golf." Full review
Time Out "Overlooking the beach and the golf course, this is a great place to spend a weekend. Needs advance booking when the F1 is on." Full review
Star Service "This is a business hotel with an identity crisis." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"The 397-room Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island is an upscale, albeit generic, property near Marina Circuit and Ferrari World." Full review
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Time Out Star Service
Gayot
The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide Show All Reviews
West Corniche Road, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $265/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Abu Dhabi's landmark hotel is unsubtle evidence of the city's wealth and grandiosity." Full review
Lonely Planet "Fit for a king (or for that matter an empress, an emir or a sultan), which is just as well because that is principally what this regal, super-luxurious hotel was built for."
Travel + Leisure "Perhaps the best way to express the grandeur of the newly built, Kempinski-operated Emirates Palace—reportedly the most expensive hotel ever built—is to break it down by numbers." Full review
DK Eyewitness "All the rooms feature wide plasma TVs and extras such as welcome cocktails, flowers and fruit in the room, butler service, complimentary minibar and Internet access."
Rough Guide "Abu Dhabi’s landmark hotel (see opposite) is the favoured residence of visiting heads of state and assorted celebrities, with every luxury you could think of."
Time Out "It’s not just giddy hyperbole either; it really feels palatial, with luxury that regularly accommodates royalty." Full review
Star Service "With glorious domes and manicured gardens, the exterior exhibits just a small taste of what's on the inside." Full review
Gayot "Emirates Palace Abu Dhabi Hotel Review: This immense property overlooks the Persian Gulf and is close to everything the city has to offer."
The Telegraph9.0
"This landmark Abu Dhabi hotel draws tourists as well as guests to its extensive grounds, private beach and opulent interiors on the far western end of the Corniche." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"One of the most inspired properties
in Abu Dhabi, if not the planet, Emirates Palace is the luxury standard for
which many resorts around the globe are judged." Full review
