Experience world-class service at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Set amidst the landscaped gardens with its private beach overlooking the Grand Canal, Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi is inspired by renaissance architecture. It offers an outdoor pool, a gym and 8 restaurants. All rooms open onto lush gardens with direct views of the pool, gardens or Grand Canal. Each room offers a satellite TV, a Nespresso machine, a minibar and ironing facilities. The villa includes a terrace and a spacious living room complete with dining area. Guests can enjoy an eclectic dining experience at Ritz-Carlton with the availability of 8 restaurants offering from Middle Eastern, Mediterranean to Pan-Asian cuisines. Room service is available 24 hours a day. Espa Spa features a steam room, a Hammam, a hair and beauty salon and 15 treatment rooms offering relaxing massages. The health club is fitted with a range of cardiovascular and weight equipment. Yas Island is a 20-minute drive away from the Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi. The holy Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a 5-minute walk away. Free private parking is possible on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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The Ritz-Carlton Company, L.L.C
Hotel chain/brand
The Ritz-Carlton Company, L.L.C

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

FREE parking!

Activities:

Fitness centre

Children's playground

Hammam

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom
1 sofa bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Abu Dhabi

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Merulla
    Switzerland Switzerland
    It was my third time at Ritz Carlton Grand Canal. I had the best welcome ever thanks to Fortunate. I enjoyed every single second of my stay.
  • Dave
    Australia Australia
    Excellent staff, beautiful room & amazing facilities!
  • Veronika
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The hotel is beautiful. More traditional and very well maintained. The rooms and beds are comfortable, the surroundings of the hotel is very nice. Staff was professional and always happy to help. We will definitely come back
  • Renata
    Brazil Brazil
    This is the 3rd time we stay in this hotel and everything is just perfect! Food, facilities, staff is just amazing! They really take care of you in every single detail! This time I would like to thank Gamal and Solafa for the outstading support...
  • Eli
    United States United States
    Nice and well appointed room and friendly staff. Really good breakfast. Pool and beach are really nice
  • Bill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room and pool area amazing. Breakfast ok but very expensive for self seevice
  • Nidheesh
    Botswana Botswana
    Everything was perfect. Staff were very friendly and helpful! Location was great. The entire hotel and room along with the restaurants inside the premises were fantastic. A good variety of delicious food available. Would definitely stay here again!
  • Revant
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Fantastic hotel and experience staying here - their team (especially Gamal & Denali) went above and beyond to give us recommendations for sites yo see and made sure we had a comfortable stay. Great location (opposite the Grand Mosque), food and...
  • Benjamin
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Staff were amazing… and the room was clean and a very good size
  • Azeenat
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    1 night stay in one of the spacious two bedroom garden villas. It was relaxing and cosy. The breakfast spread was out of this world. There was everything you can think of on the menu freshly prepared and hot and very delicious.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • The Forge
    • Cuisine
      Steakhouse

Resort facilities of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Garden

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Kids' club
  • Children's playground

Food & Drink

  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 - outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Pool 2 - outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Wellness

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • German
  • Greek
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Swahili
  • Thai
  • Filipino
  • Turkish
  • Ukrainian
  • Vietnamese
  • Chinese

House rules
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AED 200 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that extra beds are only applicable for suites for AED 250.

For your own safety, smoking or use of shisha inside and outside the villas is not allowed.

All staying guests are required to show a valid ID card (passport or Emirates ID) and credit card upon check-in.

Breakfast is complimentary for children below 6 years old. Children between 6 and 12 are entitle to 50% off.

FAQs about The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

  • Guests staying at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet

  • The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal has 1 restaurant:

    • The Forge

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Villa
    • Double
    • Twin

  • The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Children's playground
    • Beachfront
    • Kids' club
    • Beauty Services
    • Beach
    • Bicycle rental
    • Personal trainer
    • Facial treatments
    • Happy hour
    • Body treatments
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Body scrub
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Private beach area
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full body massage
    • Massage chair
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Check-in at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is 8.7 miles from the centre of Abu Dhabi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.