The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

5.0 star property
Relax by the pool or unwind in a cabana – an unforgettable getaway awaits amidst stunning architecture.

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area (Waterfront, Plunge pool) | Pool | 2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar
Exterior
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • On private beach
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AED 842
AED 1,040 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar

Room options

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Venetian Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area (Waterfront, Plunge pool)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 130 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Venetian Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Garden Area (Garden House)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 130 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Rabdan Pool Villa, 3 Bedroom Villa, Garden Area

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 302 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Garden Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Venetian Village)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 120 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony (The Ritz-Carlton Club access)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 250 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed (Club Executive)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Venetian Village Duplex)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 90 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down duvet
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, 91888

What's nearby

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - 16 min walk
  • Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre - 7 min drive
  • Zayed Sports City Stadium - 7 min drive
  • Al Forsan International Sports Resort - 7 min drive
  • Khalifa Park - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪ستاربكس - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Entrecote Cafe de Paris - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
2 poolside bars, shopping on site, and 2 coffee shops/cafes are just a few of the amenities provided at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beach cabanas, and sun loungers. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site restaurant, The Forge, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and valet parking
  • Limo/town car service, buffet breakfast (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-in, babysitting (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 530 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Designer toiletries, separate tubs/showers, and bidets
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

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

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: AED 160 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 2 coffee shops
  • 2 poolside bars and 2 bars/lounges
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • The Forge
  • Li Jiang
  • Mijana
  • Giornotte
  • Dolce

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space (16685 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms - 14

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Private beachfront location
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Low-height bed
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Low-height desk
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Roll-in shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Beach towels
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 250.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AED 160 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 250.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

As of 21 February 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal on 7 March 2025 start from $283.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal located?

Nestled on the beach, this Al Rawdah hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Khalifa Park, and Salwa Zeidan Gallery. Abu Dhabi Ice Rink and Al Maqtaa Fort are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 356 out of 497 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 497 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 497 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 497 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 497 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the hotel defo recommend and will defo come back
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naheeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels, highly reccomend. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, great value, amazing staff. Rooms are a bit dated but overall a great experience. I would go back in a heartbeat.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

diandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality was out of this world!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ralph Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
customer service and staff enthusiasm at all levels (from the reservation desk to the food service staff to the porters) is unmatched compared to other hotels we have stayed at around the world. Ritz Carleton sets the standard for exceptional customer service and professionalism. Will stay again for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mehriban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. Staff of Ritz Carlton made it special for me and for my family. Trip that we will never forget and for sure we will come back. Best hotel in Abu Dhabi ❤️
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amirun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had an amazing stay, staff were extremely helpful and attentive.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff, so happy to help. Lovely restaurants and the whole resort was so clean. Perfect, friendly, relaxing hotel
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with great service and relaxing atmosphere!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

jahrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort was amazing and the hospitality from the all staff was out of this world.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super relaxing stay and proffesional staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guilherme Marcal Oliveira R

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent hotel, perfect structure, attentive, polite and helpful staff and collaborators.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with an amazing pool. The staff go out of their way to help you. Our room was a great size and it was nice to have a balcony.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shpend

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good place, hotel and staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great 5 star hotel really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Giorgi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great infrastructure and amenities. The location is a bit far from the city center, but it is nonetheless a place to come back to.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rashard Jamal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay here was incredible. All the staff were extremely accomadating, the facilities were top notch and the breakfast buffet 10/10 (I'd recommend paying extra for it if booking here). A big thank you to the Manager Sara and other employees such as Ousamane and Solafa who made the experience that extra bit special.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional
Would not bother looking at any other hotel in Abu Dhabi, just book the Ritz - Carlton Grand Canal with club lounge, you won’t regret it!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

MAJED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the hotel is amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful facilities, pool andstaff. Food was spectacular.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were ever so slightly dated. All staff without exception were polite, helpful, and courteous. Concierge were especially helpful in suggesting dining options outside the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aryeh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic - Kosher food option nearby is excellent.

10/10 Excellent

alaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location and friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

LaShaunna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Outstanding staff! Adhil was phenomenal.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024