Guest Ratings

4.8

Excellent luxury hotel.

based on 4614 reviews

Pool rated 4.6/5 based on reviews

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The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

5-Star Hotel

Abu Dhabi, Al Maqta Area

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM


Excellent Luxury Hotel

Top 4% in city

Excellent Romantic Hotel

Top 4% in city

Excellent Hotel Grounds

Top 4% in city

Excellent City Hotel

Top 5% in city

4.6/5

Pool

322 reviews

4.6/5

Location

573 reviews

4.6/5

Vibe

607 reviews

4.5/5

Service

1511 reviews

Choose from the Available Rooms

Check in
13 Oct, 2026
1
Check out
14 Oct, 2026

About this property

Location

With a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal in Abu Dhabi (Al Rawdah), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and 7 minutes from Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. This beach hotel is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Ferrari World and 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Yas Marina Circuit.

Dining

Stop by the hotel's restaurant, The Forge, for dinner. Dining is also available at the 2 coffee shops/cafes, and 24-hour room service is provided. Wind down with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges or 2 poolside bars. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 530 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature designer toiletries and bidets.

Amenities

Spend the day on the private beach or dip into one of the 2 outdoor pools. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Business Amenities

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Abu Dhabi? This hotel has 16685 square feet (1550 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 14 meeting rooms. Free valet parking is available onsite.

Renovations

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from October 1 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change): One of the swimming pools.

Property Specifications

Total number of rooms - 530. Number of floors - 9. Number of buildings/towers - 10. Year Built - 2012

Languages our Staff can assist you in

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

Payment types at the property

American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, Debit cards, UnionPay, Alipay, WeChat Pay

Check-in Instructions

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 mobile payments; cash is not accepted. Mobile payment options include: Alipay and WeChat Pay. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).Minimum check-in age is not specified.

Check-in Special Instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools. Minimum check-in age is: not specified.

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.

Pets Policy

Pets not allowed, Service animals not allowed

What You Need to Know

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.

Discover places near the hotel

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    1.3 km

  • Salwa Zeidan Gallery

    2.6 km

  • Khalifa Park

    3.3 km

  • Abu Dhabi Ice Rink

    3.3 km

  • Al Maqtaa Fort

    3.5 km

  • Miraj Museum

    3.7 km

  • Zayed Sports City Stadium

    3.7 km

  • Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre

    4.0 km

  • The Souq at Qaryat Al Beri

    4.1 km

  • Al Forsan International Sports Resort

    4.6 km

  • Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre

    5.6 km

  • Mangrove National Park

    5.9 km

  • Abu Dhabi Golf Club

    7.9 km

  • Mushrif Mall

    10.6 km

  • Mar Thoma Church

    11.2 km

Hotel Amenities

  • Wifi

  • Concierge

  • Special diets

  • Housekeeping

  • Pool bar

  • Beach nearby

  • Steam room

  • Yoga

  • 24H. Security

  • Security Features

  • Smoke detector

  • TV

  • Cleaning

  • First aid

  • Breakfast

  • Coffee

  • Free Parking

  • Swimming pool

  • Family Rooms

  • Free Wifi

  • Bath

  • Telephone

  • Hairdryer

  • Alarm clock

  • Balcony

  • Bathrobe

  • Desk

  • Toiletries

  • Terrace

  • Bar/Snack/CafEn'

  • ATM

  • Smoking area

  • Restaurant

  • Parking

  • Fitness centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Spa

  • Private beach area

  • 24-hour front desk

  • Banquet

  • Bars

  • Garden

  • Outdoor swimming pool

  • Business Center

  • Babysitting service

  • Room service

  • Laundry Service

  • Dry cleaning service

  • Breakfast in room

  • Iron and board

  • Internet access

  • Lift

  • Express check in

  • Safe

  • Currency exchange

  • Massage

  • Playground

  • Copy

  • Luggage storage

  • Air conditioning

  • WC

  • Bathroom

  • Shower

  • Wake-Up service

  • Slippers

  • Minibar

  • Refrigerator

  • Jacuzzi

  • Kitchen

  • Patio

  • Oven

  • Lounge

  • Sofa bed

  • Cot

  • Water

  • Towels

  • Complimentary

  • Bidet