The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Luxury beachfront hotel with restaurant, near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

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Dates

December 2025

14

January 2026

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Water view - The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal (Abu Dhabi)

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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Pool | 2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas - The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal (Abu Dhabi)

Escape to Al Rawdah and discover the luxury eco-certified The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal. Unwind on the private beach with cabanas or explore shopping on site. Enjoy dinner at The Forge restaurant and stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Electric vehicle charging point
Bar
Connecting rooms available
Gym

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
On a private beach
Restaurant and 2 poolside bars
2 bars/lounges
2 outdoor pools
Breakfast available
Free children's club
Free supervised childcare
24-hour health club
Sauna
Steam room
Beach umbrellas

For families (6)

Free cribs/infant beds
Babysitting (surcharge)
Children's pool
Children's club (free)
Playground on site
Connecting/adjoining rooms available

$310 nightly

Dec 19 - Dec 20

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Beach bliss awaits

This hotel sits on a private, white sand beach. Guests are pampered with cabanas, loungers, umbrellas, and towels. Kayaking opportunities await nearby.

Pool paradise

This luxury hotel boasts 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a children's pool. Free cabanas and loungers await, with 2 poolside bars for refreshments.

Luxury beachside getaway

Relax at this luxury hotel on a private beach with waterfront views. Dine in the garden-view restaurant or wander through the rooftop garden.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Tomorrow

Dec 15 - Dec 16

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 18 of 18 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Club Lounge

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Egyptian cotton linens

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

907 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

969 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Double Bed

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Club Lounge

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

907 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View (Garden Area)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

1400 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Egyptian cotton linens

Separate bedroom

452 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Private plunge pool

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

1400 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Egyptian cotton linens

861 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Egyptian cotton linens

968 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Down duvet

452 sq ft
Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

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

452 sq ft
Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cribs/infant beds

LCD TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Pillow menu

Egyptian cotton linens

645 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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

907 sq ft
1 bedroom
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

Egyptian cotton linens

1292 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Resort view
Sleeps 6
2 Double Beds

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

Egyptian cotton linens

968 sq ft
1 bedroom
Resort view
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

2691 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Villa, 3 Bedrooms, 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

3250 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 8
3 Double Beds

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Private beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Pool
Spa
Airport transfer
Free parking

$361 nightly

Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

Al Maqta Area, Abu Dhabi, 91888

What's nearby

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Salwa Zeidan Gallery - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
Zayed Sports City Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
Khalifa Park - 7 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
‪Lobby Lounge - ‬4 min drive
‪Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
‪Entrecôte Cafe de Paris - ‬5 min drive
‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Placing you just a 5-minute drive from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offers a private beach where you can enjoy cabanas, beach umbrellas, and sun loungers. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, and guests can also take advantage of a 24-hour health club and a hot tub. The Forge serves dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include 2 poolside bars, a free kid's club, and a sauna. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 530 rooms
- Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

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

Special check-in instructions

- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

- Babysitting*
- Free supervised childcare
- Free children's club

Pets

- No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps) and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Free onsite valet parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
- Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
2 bars/lounges
2 poolside bars
2 coffee shops
Restaurant
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

Free children's club
Children's pool
Playground
Free supervised childcare/activities

What to do

On a private beach
Shopping
Safari nearby
Kayaking nearby
Marina nearby

Working away

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

Services

24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Beach cabanas (surcharge)
Free pool cabanas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Facilities

10 buildings/towers
Built in 2012
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop garden
Garden
24-hour health club
2 outdoor pools
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
Lowered peephole/view port in door
Lowered locks/deadbolt
Low-height counter/sink
Low-height desk
Low-height bed
Height-adjustable showerhead
Grab bar near toilet
Roll-in shower
Wheelchair-width doorways
Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

42-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Down comforter
Turndown service
Premium bedding
Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Bidet
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps) and free wired internet
Phone
Desk chair

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

The Forge - This steakhouse serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Li Jiang - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves brunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Mijana - This restaurant specializes in Middle Eastern cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Giornotte - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Dolce - This café specializes in Italian cuisine and serves light fare only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

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.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AED 160 per person

Renovations and closures

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

Children & extra beds

Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Rollaway beds are available for AED 250.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Policies

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.

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

Abu Dhabi Grand Canal

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. One of the pools will be unavailable from October 1 2025 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes safari tours. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include 2 poolside bars and 2 bars. The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal also has a private beach and a 24-hour health club, as well as a sauna and a garden.