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InterContinental Abu Dhabi, an IHG HotelvsSouthern Sun Abu Dhabi

InterContinental Abu Dhabi and Southern Sun Abu Dhabi are both endorsed by travel writers. On balance, InterContinental Abu Dhabi is the choice of most writers compared to Southern Sun Abu Dhabi. InterContinental Abu Dhabi ranks #5 in Abu Dhabi with recommendations from 5 sources like Oyster, Star Service and Lonely Planet.

InterContinental Abu Dhabi, an IHG Hotel
8/10
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
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A longstanding favorite among Abu Dhabi's hotel scene, the Intercon attracts a mix of locals and expats." Full review
Time Out 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 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 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 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
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
7/10
Al Mina Street | Tourist Club Area, Abu Dhabi 51997, United Arab Emirates
From $44/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A stylish 353-room hotel that’s just a 10-minute walk from the Abu Dhabi Corniche." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is one of the highest-rated in the city." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Set the scene for us.Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is a bit round-about to get to, but it's still close enough to the city's Corniche promenade to remain appealing. The 27-story hotel sits..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This shiny high-rise packs in the flair of a hotel twice the price from the moment you walk into the triple-height lobby hung with swooping contemporary lamps." Full review

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