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Novel Hotel City CentervsFairmont Bab Al Bahr
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, Fairmont Bab Al Bahr scores significantly higher than Mercure Abu Dhabi Centre Hotel. Fairmont Bab Al Bahr ranks #12 in Abu Dhabi with approval from 4 reviews like Jetsetter, Lonely Planet and oyster.com.
Novel Hotel City Center
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $38/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness "Centrally located, this hotel looks worn around the edges and smells of smoke, but is popular with package tourists and airline crew."
Rough Guide "Rooms are well-equipped and comfortable, and rates are often as cheap as anywhere in town unless there’s a big exhibition or conference on."
Lonely Planet "Always popular, this big tower has a cracking central position in Downtown and friendly staff, making it a solid option" Full review
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
Time Out
Star Service
Oyster
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide Lonely Planet
Between The Bridges, Abu Dhabi 114304, United Arab Emirates
From $110/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Time Out "A large, glass monolith impresses with its great steakhouse courtesy of Marco Pierre White. Surprisingly homely, with great views over the creek." Full review
Star Service "The Fairmont Bab Al Bahr (which means "gateway to the sea") is Fairmont's first hotel in Abu Dhabi." Full review
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It has 27,000 sq ft of function space and avoids the traffic congestion of the downtown area.
Oyster Kid-Friendly
"The 369-room luxury Fairmont Bab Al Bahr is a high-end, exclusive hotel with fantastic views of Abu Dhabi’s Grand Mosque." Full review
Jetsetter "Waterfront retreat overlooking Abu Dhabi Creek with butler service and tons of outdoor activities on two private beaches." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Take a strikingly modern facade combined with exceptional service and a pristine beachfront locale and you’ve got the Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Fairmont Bab Al Bahr." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"With stark glass facade and rectilinear night-lighting, this hotel resembles an office complex but...dramatic chandeliers and textured surfaces signal a sophisticated accommodation." Full review
