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Al Raha Beach Resort & Spa, Abu Dhabi
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About the Resort
Al Raha Corniche,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
Al Raha Beach Resort And Spa offers a luxurious experience set along the pristine shores of the Arabian Gulf. This upscale resort combines modern design with traditional Arabian hospitality, featuring elegant villas and suites with stunning sea views. Guests are treated to state-of-the-art amenities while enjoying the resort's proximity to major attractions like Yas Island and Abu Dhabi city.
Location
Situated just 10 minutes from Abu Dhabi International Airport and within a 40-minute drive from Dubai, the resort enjoys easy access to popular local attractions such as Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Yas Island. Its beachfront location along a 900m private sandy beach enhances its appeal as a tranquil getaway.
Rooms
The resort features over 278 well-appointed rooms, suites, and villas, each offering unique views like the majestic Arabian Gulf or lush gardens. Accommodations include elegantly appointed 715 m² villas ideal for executives, complete with a private garden, terrace, and fully equipped kitchens.
Eat & Drink
The resort presents a variety of dining experiences, including an all-day dining restaurant that serves international cuisines and a signature bar with stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy traditional afternoon tea as well as themed culinary specialty nights.
Leisure & Business
Leisure activities at the resort include two outdoor pools, a state-of-the-art gymnasium, and a Body & Soul Spa, which offers a range of massages and wellness treatments. The Gazelle Kids Club provides entertainment for younger guests, ensuring a fun-filled family experience.
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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.
Free Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Golf course
Pool tables
Darts
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby stroller
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Al Raha Corniche,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Al Raha Corniche,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
00000,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Al Raha Mall
2700 ft
RIS Island
1.7
mi
Al Seef
1.9
mi
Al Bandar
1.9
mi
Amusement & Theme Parks
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
3.9
mi
Race track
Yas Marina Circuit
3.2
mi
Yas Marina
3.0
mi
Stadiums
du Arena
3.7
mi
Fountains
Yas Marina Musical Water Fountain
3.0
mi
Sas Al Nakhl Area
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium
3.5
mi
Masdar City - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Masdar Park
3.0
mi
Golf Course
Yas Links
3.3
mi
Amusement Park
Yas Waterworld
3.9
mi
Amusement & Theme Parks
Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
4.1
mi
Yas Mall Yas Island
Cascade Dining
4.0
mi
Nearby
Al Raha Beach
Aldar headquarters building
400 ft
Restaurants
McGettigan's AUH
2300 ft
Channel Street Al Raha Beach Hotel and Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
liked the resort and would come back
Clean and spacious rooms
Great views
Inconsistent service
Limited dining options
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
8.1
Location
8.3
Service
8.5
Dining
6.5
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 79 reviews
8.6
8.6/10based on 6117 reviews
James
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.6/10
The hotel offers spacious, clean rooms and the staff is incredibly friendly, making for a comfortable stay. The location is convenient for relaxing as it has everything you need, but it may not be ideal for those wanting to explore more. Dining could use some improvement, as some meals were not fresh. Overall, it's a good value for money, especially for families.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were large, very clean, and comfortable, although a bit of a trek from the elevators.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with attentive and friendly staff who were especially great with the kids.
Location
8.0
The hotel is well-located, about 15 minutes from both the airport and Yas Island, making it convenient for a relaxing getaway.
Dining
5.0
I found the dining experience to be lacking, as some of the food was stale and it became less enjoyable over time.
Facilities
Rebecca
United Kingdom,
December
2024
8.8/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which offered an amazing room with a huge and modern bathroom. The service was very attentive, and the location was perfect for a weekend getaway. However, the dining options could be improved, and I found the Wi-Fi to be quite pricey. Overall, it was definitely value for money, but a few tweaks would make it even better.
Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a beautiful room that was incredibly spacious and boasted an ultra-modern bathroom suite, probably one of the best I've ever experienced.
Service
9.0
The staff provided excellent service, catering to all our needs and making us feel very welcome throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal for a weekend escape, being within a short drive from Dubai and Abu Dhabi, making it super convenient.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience, while decent, could use more variety. I found the breakfast options limited compared to what I would have liked.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities were great; the facilities included a fabulous pool area which was very well-maintained.
Daniel
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.8/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The Deluxe room offered a stunning view of the beach and gardens, making it a cozy retreat. The service was outstanding, especially when they surprised my daughter with a birthday celebration. However, the dining options could use some improvement, especially with breakfast times and choices. Overall, it's a great place to relax, though the rooms could use some modern updates.
Rooms
7.0
The Deluxe room overlooking the beach was spacious and cozy, but it had an old-style feel that could use an update.
Service
10.0
The service was second to none. Everyone, from check-in to room service, was friendly and attentive, making our stay feel special.
Location
8.0
The location is very convenient, not far from the airport and Yas Island, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was decent, but the buffet closed too early and lacked variety, especially with some fresh options.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities include a nice pool area for kids, which is well-kept and clean.
Kyle
United States of America,
December
2024
9.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were luxurious with a beautiful sea view, and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, especially at the pool bar. However, the location had its downsides, being a bit noisy near the elevator, and the dining options could use some improvement. Overall, it's a great place for families seeking comfort and relaxation.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were luxurious with a proper sea view, making our stay truly special.
Service
10.0
The service was fantastic, with the staff being friendly, helpful, and always ready to go the extra mile.
Location
7.0
While the location is great for families and offers easy access to attractions, it was a bit noisy being near the elevator and I didn't enjoy the view from the balcony as much.
Dining
7.0
Dining was good but could be better; I found the breakfast options limited despite them having a variety of choices.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were overall nice, offering a great pool and beach experience, but I wish there were more activities available.
Connor
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.0/10
I had a great stay at this hotel, enjoying the spacious and clean rooms that offered amazing views. The staff was friendly and always surprised us with delightful towel decorations. However, the service could be hit or miss at times, with a few staff members not being as courteous as one would hope. The location is excellent, especially for accessing nearby attractions, but I did find the dining options to be somewhat limited.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and equipped with everything you need. The view was absolutely amazing, making it a great place for families.
Service
7.0
The staff was mostly excellent and very friendly, but there were a few instances of rudeness that marred the experience.
Location
9.0
The location is fantastic, interconnected with Al Raha Mall and easily accessible to Yas Island and downtown Abu Dhabi.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were varied, but I felt they could improve, especially considering the hotel’s otherwise high standards.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good overall, with a nice pool area, but I wish there were more amenities available.
Clean and spacious rooms
Inconsistent service
Andrew
United Kingdom,
November
2024
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel with spacious and luxurious rooms that boasted proper sea views. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel valued throughout my time there. However, the location wasn’t perfect due to some construction noise nearby, and the dining options could use a bit more variety. Overall, I found it to be good value for money considering the amenities and service.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were huge, featuring high ceilings and a lovely balcony, plus a spacious and luxurious bathroom with a fantastic sea view.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, especially the pool bar staff, who were always happy and attentive. I felt very safe with their health precautions during my stay.
Location
7.0
The location was decent, not too far from the airport and Yas Island, but there was some construction noise nearby that detracted from the experience.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were a bit limited in variety, although the quality of food was quite good.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had good facilities, but I think they could improve in terms of variety.
Luxurious rooms
Construction noise
Joseph
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.8/10
I had a nice stay at this hotel, which is great for families, offering large rooms and a friendly atmosphere. The service was attentive, especially in the bar, where I enjoyed some refreshing cocktails. The location, while family-friendly, had some issues with the pool area not being as clean as I'd hoped. Dining was a letdown, with most food being stale, but overall it felt like decent value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were huge and very clean, with a large balcony and a spacious bathroom that provided great comfort.
Service
8.0
The staff was really friendly, especially the spa team and the concierge who helped with our needs.
Location
7.0
The hotel is ideal for families but faced issues like jellyfish in the beach area that made me feel it was a bit unsafe.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was disappointing as most food was stale and not fresh.
Facilities
6.0
The pool area had some cleanliness issues and one section was closed, impacting overall enjoyment.
Albert
United States of America,
November
2024
7.0/10
My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The location is great for those wanting a weekend getaway, especially being so close to the beach and attractions like Yas Island. I found the rooms spacious and clean, with beautiful touches like flower petals. However, the service was a bit inconsistent, and I faced some issues with my room expectations and amenities. Overall, it’s a decent choice for the price, but improvements could be made in certain areas.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and incredibly clean, and I loved the little touches of flower petals on the bed.
Service
6.0
While some staff were really friendly and eager to assist, there were a few hiccups with my room and amenities not meeting expectations.
Location
9.0
It's perfectly located for a weekend getaway, close to the beach and attractions like Yas Island and the F1 Race Track.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent, but I was disappointed that breakfast closed earlier than I expected.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities seemed good overall, but I faced issues with the pool heater not working and the kids' play area being closed.
Charlotte
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.4/10
I had a mixed experience at the hotel. While the location is fantastic and the staff is incredibly friendly, my room wasn’t ready on time and check-out was a bit rushed. The amenities were decent, and I appreciate the shuttle service. Overall, it's a good stay for anyone visiting the area, especially with a family, but there are a couple of operational hiccups to be aware of.
Rooms
7.0
The junior suite I stayed in was accessible from the adjacent mall, but it wasn’t ready until three hours after the check-in time. It was a bit frustrating, and I thought they could have been more flexible with the check-out time.
Service
9.0
The service truly exceeded my expectations. Special thanks to Sairam from housekeeping for always remembering my request for decaf coffee. The staff was genuinely caring and accommodating.
Location
10.0
The location is excellent! It’s right next to Al Raha Mall, and close to Yas Island. Having a private beach area was a huge plus for my family.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were better than I expected, with a large variety of quality dishes. The homemade muffins were a delightful treat during breakfast.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were good, and I appreciated the free shuttle service, which added extra value to our stay. Just wish some facilities were more accessible.
James
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with its beautiful views and peaceful surroundings. The staff was friendly and accommodating, making sure all my needs were met. However, I did feel a bit watched at times, which was slightly uncomfortable. The location was convenient for visiting Abu Dhabi's main attractions, but I think having a car would make it easier to explore the area fully.
Rooms
5.0
The room could definitely improve as there were three dirty beds upon arrival, which was disappointing.
Service
7.0
The service was good overall, with staff being friendly and attentive, although I felt like I was being watched a bit too much.
Location
8.0
The location is convenient for visiting the main sights in Abu Dhabi, though having a car would enhance the experience.
Dining
6.0
Unfortunately, dining options were limited, but what I did have was at a good price.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, but nothing particularly stood out.
Henry
United States of America,
October
2024
8.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel with its beautiful beach views and spacious rooms. The staff were particularly friendly and accommodating. However, the dining options were a bit on the pricier side, and some staff interactions were less than satisfactory. Overall, a nice experience but with room for improvement.
Rooms
9.0
My room was very clean and spacious, and it had a fantastic view of the beach.
Service
7.0
While some staff were truly amazing and extremely helpful, I did encounter a few who were rude, which was disappointing.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located close to the airport and offers easy access to many famous malls and attractions.
Dining
7.0
The onsite dining was quite expensive, at around 24 Euros per person, but the buffet was comprehensive and had some great local products.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were nice, with a big pool and a lovely stretch of beach.
Harry
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.0/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which was exceptionally clean and well-maintained. The rooms were spacious and featured one of the best bathrooms I've ever seen. The staff was generally friendly and accommodating, but there were a couple of minor issues with service. While the location is somewhat far from the city center, it's quite convenient to Yas Mall and Ferrari World. Overall, it offers good value for the price, although dining was not as great as I hoped.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms were spacious and boasted one of the best bathrooms I’ve ever had. Unfortunately, I also encountered three dirty beds during my stay, which was disappointing.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were friendly and hospitable, but I did experience a hiccup when the staff provided me with hot coffee instead of iced coffee, even though it was included on the all-inclusive menu.
Location
8.0
The hotel is quite far from the city center, but it's very close to Yas Mall and Ferrari World. It was exactly what I needed for my trip.
Dining
6.0
The dining was a bit expensive, even with discounts available. The breakfast was enjoyable with a lot of choices, but the overall experience was just satisfactory.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel facilities were adequate, but nothing stood out as exceptional.
Dan
United States of America,
October
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, thanks to its great location which is just a short drive to the airport and Yas Island. The rooms were spacious and clean, although mine faced the highway, making it a bit noisy at times. The service was truly remarkable with friendly staff always ready to help. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited, and the environment did have some construction noise nearby. Overall, I believe it's a good value for money considering the amenities offered.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-equipped, but my view faced the highway, which could be a bit disruptive.
Service
10.0
The service was amazing! Joseph from the concierge is a gem, always smiling and helpful. The entire staff was friendly and attentive.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located, not far from the airport and only about 15 minutes to Yas Island. It's nestled in a bay surrounded by new developments.
Dining
6.0
Dining was decent, but I found the options a bit limited. I ordered the pan-roasted beef tenderloin, which was good, but the overall selection was not diverse.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were nice, and I appreciated the clean pool area. However, the ongoing construction nearby was a bit unsettling at times.
Willie
United States of America,
October
2024
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel! The friendly staff really made a difference, and the neat and tidy rooms with nice touches like flowers made it feel special. The location was perfect for a relaxing getaway, and there were plenty of activities for families. However, the dining was a bit pricey for what was offered, and the room service could have been better. Overall, it was a great experience, but there’s room for improvement in a couple of areas.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and well-maintained, with lovely flowers and bottled water provided. It felt comfortable and welcoming.
Service
9.0
The staff were excellent—courteous, polite, and very accommodating to all our needs. They really made our stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great location for those looking to relax by the beach and pool, with easy access to local attractions.
Dining
6.0
While the dining options were decent, the prices felt a bit high for what was served. I expected more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The amenities, especially the pool area, were great for relaxation. However, I found that some facilities could use a bit of an upgrade.
Walter
United States of America,
October
2024
8.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and meticulously cleaned by Sammy every day, which I really appreciated. The service from the staff was top-notch, so friendly and accommodating. However, the location didn’t quite match the overall standard of the hotel, and the pool area felt a bit small for adults. Nonetheless, I found it to be good value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and very tidy, equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a safebox. Sammy went above and beyond to ensure our accommodations were flawless.
Service
10.0
The service was extremely attentive and friendly. Everyone was really helpful, and I felt well taken care of during my stay.
Location
6.0
The location was peaceful with beautiful views, but it didn't live up to the overall quality of the hotel and was a bit out of the way for adult swimming.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was impressive, especially the Sevilla buffet restaurant which offered plenty of choices.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were adequate, but the pool was smaller than expected for a hotel of this size.