InterContinental Abu Dhabi, an IHG HotelvsKhalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, InterContinental Abu Dhabi ranks significantly better than Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana. InterContinental Abu Dhabi has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 5 publications such as Frommer's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
InterContinental Abu Dhabi, an IHG Hotel
Bainuna St (34th), Al Bateen area, Abu Dhabi 4171, United Arab Emirates
From $78/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"A longstanding favorite among Abu Dhabi's hotel scene, the Intercon attracts a mix of locals and expats." Full review
Time Out
"This hotel has recently been given a complete refurbishment. Beach lovers should head here as the InterContinental boasts one of the longest stretches of beach in town." Full review
Star Service
"Its nondescript high-rise exterior rises above a waterfront marina and within a short distance from the city's famed corniche." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Diverse, quality, dining options are a perk and it checks all the boxes with two outdoor pools, a waterslide, spa, and extensive meeting facilities." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Situated in a prime location for sundowners, this lively and popular hotel offers a wide choice of restaurants and entertainment." Full review
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
Corniche Road West, Sector W-32, Abu Dhabi 43500, United Arab Emirates
From $57/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The upscale Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan is a 443-room mega-hotel with its own private strip of beach overlooking the Arabian Gulf." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 443-room alcohol-free hotel in the north-west corner of Abu Dhabi Island is a favourite with families who return year after year for its relaxed, resort-style atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Giant pool, landscaped gardens, facilities aimed at children (such as 'mini-me' climbing frames, swings and a crèche) and a relaxed atmosphere." Full review