W Abu Dhabi - Yas IslandvsThe St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi and The St. Regis Abu Dhabi are both endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi ranks slightly better than The St. Regis Abu Dhabi. Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi is ranked #4 in Abu Dhabi with endorsements from 9 publications such as Oyster, Condé Nast Traveler and The Telegraph.
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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The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Nation Towers, Abu Dhabi 60476, United Arab Emirates
From $157/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"A stunning sky bridge hotel with 360-degree views."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 283-room St. Regis Abu Dhabi is a stylish, five-pearl hotel that checks all the boxes in the western end of the Corniche area. " Full review
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Opulent, centrally located hotel inside the Nation Towers at the south end of the Corniche." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"The St. Regis Abu Dhabi is the urban destination for the traveler
looking for a refined atmosphere and city-central convenience without being too far from the sun and sand." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The St Regis Abu Dhabi has one of the city’s best beach clubs, with a good stretch of pristine white sand to call its own." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Entrances don't get much grander than the St Regis' regal twin grand staircases...the elegance continues into rooms replete with plush carpets, gold and red furnishing accents and marble bathrooms." Full review