Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad TowersvsW Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers is preferred by most professionals compared to Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi. Jumeirah at Etihad Towers ranks #2 in Abu Dhabi with positive reviews from 6 publications like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
West Corniche, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $109/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"While this hotel looks much different than its sister property in Dubai, it has the same superb service and amenities, all in a peaceful and beautiful setting." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"A 66-floor Xanadu in a five-tower office-condo complex owned by a cousin of the ruler of Abu Dhabi." Full review
Star Service
"This elegant hotel near the Corniche and more opulent Emirates Palace serves as a top-notch business hotel that also attracts well-heeled tourists." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This exceptional hotel, occupying one of a group of five landmark towers that rise from the end of the Corniche like polished organ pipes, lives up to the group's tag-line – 'Stay Different'." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 382-room luxury Jumeirah at Etihad Towers is one of five towers in a massive residential and office complex on the western end of Abu Dhabi'sscenic Corniche Road." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
5 Stars
"Rising like a luxurious beacon from its waterfront setting, Jumeirah at Etihad Towers is here to make a statement." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Situated at the western end of Abu Dhabi’s Corniche, this towering building combines glitz with top-notch service." Full review
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
Yas Island Leisure Drive, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $123/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"This 499-room hotel has brave-new-world bravado and future-is-now daring to spare." Full review
Time Out
"This elegant five-star hotel is among the best known in the capital, with distinct architecture and chic interior design." Full review
Gayot
"Just 15 minutes from Abu Dhabiâ's lively city center, the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi boasts a truly unique location that straddles both land and water."
Lonely Planet
"The most visually dramatic addition to Abu Dhabi's hotelscape sits in pole position on Yas Island, not far from the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi theme park."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 499-room luxury Yas Viceroy is the world's only hotel built over a Formula One racetrack." Full review
Wallpaper
"The already highly distinctive Yas Hotel in Abu Dhabi recently emerged from a Viceroy makeover that has upgraded the staff and transformed the lobby into a sleek meeting place." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Large beige-and-gray-toned rooms have an iPhone meets Austin Powers geek–chicness and are equipped with mood lighting and high-tech desks." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The 499-room Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi is renowned for its over-water, over-land location straddling a Formula 1 race track." 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
Independent
"The ultimate race-lovers’ option can be found at ultra luxe W Abu Dhabi – where Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and others will fly past under its bridge"
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