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5 November 2024
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INTERCONTINENTAL ABU DHABI BY IHG, Abu Dhabi
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About the Hotel
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
4171,
Abu Dhabi
- Near the beach
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"The resort is just fantastic, sports harbour, beautiful beach, multiple super restaurant with excellent food."
"Great private beach area with a great spa."
"We used the main pool on level 3, with plenty of sunbeds, towels provided and a very good touch."
Intercontinental Abu Dhabi By Ihg - A 5-star waterfront hotel with private beach, multiple pools, and award-winning dining
This 5-star property on King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street features 390 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, minibars, and marble bathrooms; select accommodations offer Arabian Gulf or city skyline views. Seven on-site restaurants include Fishmarket serving Thai seafood, Belgian Café with European dishes and draught beers, and Byblos Sur Mer offering Lebanese mezze and grills. Leisure facilities encompass a 150-meter private beach, Bayshore Beach Club with infinity pool and children's pool, tennis courts, and a fitness center operating from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The hotel provides 25 meeting spaces including the 500 m² Liwa Majlis Ballroom accommodating 400 guests, business center services, and concierge assistance. Located 9.3 km from Abu Dhabi city center, Intercontinental Abu Dhabi is 37.0 km from Abu Dhabi International Airport and near attractions including Heritage Village (2 km) and Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat Island.
Pros
Private 150-meter beach with complimentary access for guests
Seven distinct restaurants including award-winning Fishmarket and Belgian Café
Multiple pools including infinity pool and dedicated children's facilities
25 meeting venues with capacity for up to 1200 guests
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout property and self-parking
Cons
No complimentary airport shuttle service available
Beachfront location may result in higher ambient humidity levels
Must-do experiences
- Savor authentic shawarma at Al Dhafra Restaurant nearby.
- Visit the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at sunset.
- Explore the vibrant Souk Qaryat Al Beri for unique souvenirs.
- Discover art at Manarat Al Saadiyat's contemporary galleries.
- Relax on the beach at Saadiyat Island for crystal clear waters.
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Classic King Room Garden View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Classic King Room Sea View Club Lounge Access
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Classic King Room Sea View
3 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Classic Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
41 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free 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
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Tennis court
- Darts
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Abu Dhabi By IHG offers a delightful array of dining experiences that blend international flair with local authenticity. From the vibrant atmosphere of family-friendly venues to intimate settings for romantic dinners, these restaurants cater to a variety of tastes and dining occasions.
Chamas Churrascaria Brazilian Restaurant
Brazilian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in 18 different cuts of expertly grilled meats served by skilled Passadores in a lively environment. This dining experience is complemented by the warm ambiance and vibrant atmosphere, making it perfect for friends and family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 18:00 to 00:00 daily.
Byblos Sur Mer
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor an exquisite range of Lebanese mezze and grilled dishes, prepared by Chef Raed. This culinary gem features a warm, welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for leisurely lunches or lively dinner gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 12:30 to 01:30 and Dinner from 12:30 to 03:00, operating hours may vary on different days.
Belgian Cafe
Belgian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience classic Belgian dishes in a cozy setting while enjoying an extensive selection of craft beers. This spot is perfect for a laid-back dinner with a rich taste of Belgium.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 16:00 to 01:00 daily, until 02:00 on Wednesday to Friday.
Cho Gao Marina Walk
Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy delectable Asian flavors in a chic venue, perfect for a romantic evening or a lively dinner with family. Signature dishes showcase a blend of traditional and contemporary Asian cooking.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch from 16:00 to 01:00; Dinner available, hours vary.
Fishmarket
Seafood, Thai
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Renowned for its exceptional Thai cuisine, this restaurant serves fresh seafood dishes with a local twist. Guests can enjoy a bustling atmosphere alongside signature dishes crafted by Chef Sawai Jampakeaw.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner from 12:30 to 23:00 daily.
Selections
International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
An all-day dining venue offering a rich breakfast spread, lunch, and dinner options. The relaxed environment makes it an inviting spot for families and travelers alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner served throughout the day.
The Piano Lounge
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in afternoon high tea or a relaxing evening with live music in a sophisticated setting. Perfect for a chic social outing or a quiet moment with a book.
Reservation
Recommended
High tea available in the afternoons, open from 19:00 to 02:00 daily.
Bayshore
International
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
An inviting restaurant perfect for lunch, offering a blend of international favorites in a relaxed environment, perfect for family outings or casual meals with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch served from 11:30 to 18:30 daily.
Location
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
4171,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
4171,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Museum
Heritage Village
2.2
km
Beach
Emirates Palace
1.8
km
Mall
Etihad Towers
1.2
km
Landmark
Observation Deck at 300
1.2
km
Landmark
Founders Memorial
1.2
km
Landmark
Nation Towers
1.3
km
Landmark
Al Khubeirah Garden
1.3
km
Landmark
Bateen Dhow Yard
1.9
km
Landmark
Belgian Cafe
830 m
Landmark
Mother of the Nation Festival
990 m
Landmark
Marina Sports Club
2.2
km
Mall
Nation Galleria
1.3
km
Landmark
Abu Dhabi International Marine Sports Club
2.0
km
Landmark
Zayed Heritage Center
1.9
km
Beach
Abu Dhabi Breakwater
2.3
km
Landmark
intercontinental
630 m
Landmark
Organic Foods & Cafe
730 m
Landmark
Corniche Bike Track
2.0
km
Landmark
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center
2.1
km
Landmark
Escape
840 m
Landmark
Wafi Gourmet
850 m
Landmark
Radisson Blu Beach Club
850 m
Landmark
Hookah Lounge
1.8
km
Beach
Nation Riviera Beach Club
1.4
km
Gallery
Etihad Modern Art Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Abu Dhabi Sailing and Yacht Club
1.9
km
Public Building
Presidential Palace
2.1
km
Landmark
Abu Dhabi Corniche
2.2
km
Landmark
Marina Al Bateen Resort
1.9
km
Nearby
Al Bateen Mosque
330 m
Restaurants
Chamas
650 m
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St InterContinental Abu Dhabi
Cho Gao Marina Walk
650 m
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St Al Bateen Area
Circo Abu Dhabi
620 m
Abu Dhabi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St InterContinental Abu Dhabi
Selections Restaurant
690 m
Khalifa Bin Zayed the First St InterContinental Abu Dhabi
Gandofly
490 m
Fish Market
Byblos Sur Mer
620 m
King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Street Bateen Area
Miss J Cafe
250 m
Zayed the First 32 St
Fishmarket
760 m
King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street InterContinental
The Bayshore
820 m
Al Khubeirah InterContinental Abu Dhabi
The Terrace on the Corniche
1.0
km
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Li Beirut
960 m
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 139 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
19
Number of rooms:
761
Former name
intercontinental abu dhabi, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Abu Dhabi By Ihg
Do guests need transportation to access the private beach?
15 December 2024
The private beach is adjacent to the hotel.
If we arrive late at night, can we still check in? Also, is there a dine-around option?
25 October 2024
Late check-in is available, and a dine-around package is offered, with last orders at 23:00.
Do the suites offer separate living and sleeping areas?
2 December 2024
Yes, all suites include a door separating the living room from the bedroom.
Can a special dinner setup be arranged for a wedding anniversary?
10 January 2025
Guests are encouraged to specify any restaurant preferences, and arrangements can be made.
Is breakfast included for one or two guests?
20 November 2024
The breakfast package includes options for one or two adults.
How can a family of four accommodate their sleeping arrangements in a room?
18 January 2025
A Suite Room can be booked with an extra roll-away bed at an additional cost of AED 125 per night.
Are there dedicated smoking rooms available on the property?
22 February 2025
Yes, smoking rooms are available, but they are subject to availability upon arrival.
Are all the restaurants and pools currently operational?
14 March 2025
Most restaurants and pools are open, except for the Italian restaurant.
Can I arrange for a room on the 19th floor?
7 April 2025
Guests can contact the hotel directly to request a room on that floor.
Is there a vegetarian option available during breakfast?
30 April 2025
Yes, vegetarian options are available for breakfast on a daily basis.
Is there a necessity for additional authorization when checking in with a minor without one parent?
12 May 2025
An emirate ID or passport is required at check-in; authorization from the absent parent is not necessary.
When is the best time to book a stay for a beach holiday?
28 June 2025
The ideal time for beach holidays in Abu Dhabi is between October and April.
What are the charges for using the hotel's internet connection?
6 July 2025
The hotel offers complimentary WiFi for guests.
What are the costs associated with making phone calls from the room?
16 July 2025
Charges are 13 fils per minute plus any applicable access charges from your phone service provider.Next best alternative
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