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Rosewood Abu DhabivsThe Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Both properties are recommended by experts. On balance, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal scores marginally better than Rosewood Abu Dhabi. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal ranks #11 in Abu Dhabi with endorsements from 4 publications such as Forbes Travel Guide, The Telegraph and Star Service.

Rosewood Abu Dhabi
8/10
Sowwah Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi 00000, United Arab Emirates
From $141/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Slick and smartly buzzing; moneyed." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"The outstanding, five-pearl Rosewood Abu Dhabi hotel sits on Al Maryah Island, separated from Abu Dhabi's main downtown area by a bridge spanning a narrow strip of water." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The first UAE outpost from the Rosewood brand, Rosewood Abu Dhabi offers a sumptuous stay with stellar service in the heart of the city." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The country's first Rosewood is loaded with style and sophistication." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"From Glo, its rooftop pool-bar, at the tip to snug wine-haunt La Cava secreted in its toe, the Rosewood is one sophisticated customer." Full review
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
8/10
Al Maqta Area, PO Box 91888, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $270/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Star Service Star Service
"Situated far from the city center in a quieter, more upscale area designed for peace and quiet, this breathtaking new resort incorporates guest rooms and residential accommodations." Full review
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For a Ritz-Carlton, this hotel hits the high marks, but many of the staff seem a bit green at reception or when called upon for special requests.
Gayot Gayot
"An opulent beachfront resort uniting signature Ritz-Carlton service with a beautiful Middle Eastern setting."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"One of the most opulent hotels in Abu Dhabi." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This mammoth hotel, with one of the biggest pools we've seen in the UAE, a slice of private beach and rooms which come with big balconies and marble-clad bathrooms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Our Ritz-Carlton Suite, which clocked in at 1,356 square feet, had a stylish four-poster bed, spacious powder room, full marble bathroom with a soaking tub, his-and-hers vanities." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"This mammoth hotel, with one of the biggest pools we've seen in the UAE, a slice of private beach and rooms which come with big balconies and marble-clad bathrooms, is just the ticket for city breaks with lashings of sumptuous resort styling" Full review

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