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West Corniche Road P O Box 39999 Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates
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Hotel Description
General Description
Location. The Emirates Palace Hotel is located overlooking the Persian Gulf in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, within one kilometre of the city centre. The Marina Mall is 1.5 kilometres away and the Heritage Village is two kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Located by a kilometre of private sandy beach, the imposing Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi is fronted by an granite facade and features opulent interior decor in gilt and marble. Amenities include two open-air swimming pools, set amid landscaped grounds and two fully equipped modern health clubs offering aerobics classes. The hotel's wellness centre offers a sauna, steam room and a variety of massage and spa treatments. Jewellery and designer fashions are on sale in the hotel's in-house boutiques. The hotel also offers a complimentary valet-parking service.
Le Vendome restaurant offers buffet and a la carte dining throughout the day and indoor and outdoor seating. Other restaurants offer international, Arabic and seafood specialities in opulent contemporary surroundings. The Caviar Bar offers an extensive Champagne list, while the Havana Club boasts a gentlemen's club atmosphere and a selection of fine cognacs and cigars.
Business amenities include conference rooms and wireless Internet access.
Recreational activities at the Emirates Palace include tennis, kayaking, water skiing and diving. A kids' club offers supervised activities for children.
Guestrooms. The 392 guestrooms feature opulent decor with marble and gold leaf and antique- style furnishings. All incorporate separate sitting areas and balconies. Amenities include 50-inch plasma televisions, CD/DVD players, wireless Internet, 24-hour butler service, minibars, fresh flowers and a welcome tray with dates and chilled towels. Bathrooms come with robes, slippers, tubs, showers and designer toiletries.
Expert Tip. For a taste of traditional Arabic life before the advent of shopping malls, join an overnight safari and experience the tranquillity of the desert.
Summer special offer:
All bookings made for stays between the 1st June and the 1st September will receive the following:
Complimentary children's meals at Le Vendome Brasserie (buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner; drinks not included) 30% discount on selected spa treatments (prior reservation recommended)
Please note: The New Year's Eve gala dinner is compulsory for guests staying over New Year at the hotel. Dress code is black-tie: Dinner jacket and no jeans for men, and evening dress for women. The New Year's Eve rate plan includes buffet dinner and selected complimentary drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).
Overview
The magnificent Emirates Palace, icon of the Middle East, is located on 1.3 km of white sandy beach and surrounded by 85 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens, including 2 stunning pools.
Decorated and designed in an elegant and opulent contemporary Arabian style, the hotel offers a stunning blend of Arabian regal splendour with state-of-the-art comforts and facilities. From overall design to the finest detail, the Emirates Palace is the epitome of luxury, designed for the most discerning traveller. The luxurious accommodation and 5-star service offers the lavish indulgence and opulence of a bygone age, while the stunning contemporary facilities and amenities offer modern comfort and convenience. It is in the details that the hotel’s quality really shines through. Each room has a 50-inch flat-screen plasma TV. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property, from the well-equipped business centre to the comfort and privacy of your luxurious room.
Exterior
The hotel has quickly become a landmark in Abu Dhabi built in the style of a majestic Oriental palace. The building reflects the different shades of the Arabian desert sands and is crowned by a 60-metre high dome along with other 113 domes, covered with mosaic glass tiles topped with gold finials.
Lobby
The large lobby is elegant and opulent, running consistent with its contemporary Arabian style. The decoration throughout the Palace includes the finest marble, intricate mosaics and over 1002 Swarovski crystal chandeliers.
Location. The Emirates Palace Hotel is located overlooking the Persian Gulf in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, within one kilometre of the city centre. The Marina Mall is 1.5 kilometres away and the Heritage Village is two kilometres from the hotel.
Hotel Features. Located by a kilometre of private sandy beach, the imposing Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi is fronted by an granite facade and features opulent interior decor in gilt and marble. Amenities include two open-air swimming pools, set amid landscaped grounds and two fully equipped modern health clubs offering aerobics classes. The hotel's wellness centre offers a sauna, steam room and a variety of massage and spa treatments. Jewellery and designer fashions are on sale in the hotel's in-house boutiques. The hotel also offers a complimentary valet-parking service.
Le Vendome restaurant offers buffet and a la carte dining throughout the day and indoor and outdoor seating. Other restaurants offer international, Arabic and seafood specialities in opulent contemporary surroundings. The Caviar Bar offers an extensive Champagne list, while the Havana Club boasts a gentlemen's club atmosphere and a selection of fine cognacs and cigars.
Business amenities include conference rooms and wireless Internet access.
Recreational activities at the Emirates Palace include tennis, kayaking, water skiing and diving. A kids' club offers supervised activities for children.
Guestrooms. The 392 guestrooms feature opulent decor with marble and gold leaf and antique- style furnishings. All incorporate separate sitting areas and balconies. Amenities include 50-inch plasma televisions, CD/DVD players, wireless Internet, 24-hour butler service, minibars, fresh flowers and a welcome tray with dates and chilled towels. Bathrooms come with robes, slippers, tubs, showers and designer toiletries.
Expert Tip. For a taste of traditional Arabic life before the advent of shopping malls, join an overnight safari and experience the tranquillity of the desert.
Summer special offer:
All bookings made for stays between the 1st June and the 1st September will receive the following:
Please note: The New Year's Eve gala dinner is compulsory for guests staying over New Year at the hotel. Dress code is black-tie: Dinner jacket and no jeans for men, and evening dress for women. The New Year's Eve rate plan includes buffet dinner and selected complimentary drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic).
Overview
The magnificent Emirates Palace, icon of the Middle East, is located on 1.3 km of white sandy beach and surrounded by 85 hectares of beautifully landscaped gardens, including 2 stunning pools.
Decorated and designed in an elegant and opulent contemporary Arabian style, the hotel offers a stunning blend of Arabian regal splendour with state-of-the-art comforts and facilities. From overall design to the finest detail, the Emirates Palace is the epitome of luxury, designed for the most discerning traveller. The luxurious accommodation and 5-star service offers the lavish indulgence and opulence of a bygone age, while the stunning contemporary facilities and amenities offer modern comfort and convenience. It is in the details that the hotel’s quality really shines through. Each room has a 50-inch flat-screen plasma TV. Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the property, from the well-equipped business centre to the comfort and privacy of your luxurious room.
Exterior
The hotel has quickly become a landmark in Abu Dhabi built in the style of a majestic Oriental palace. The building reflects the different shades of the Arabian desert sands and is crowned by a 60-metre high dome along with other 113 domes, covered with mosaic glass tiles topped with gold finials.
Lobby
The large lobby is elegant and opulent, running consistent with its contemporary Arabian style. The decoration throughout the Palace includes the finest marble, intricate mosaics and over 1002 Swarovski crystal chandeliers.
Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Rooms
* Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CD Player * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Refrigerator - Mini * Remote Television * Safe * Safe Charge - 0.00 * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp. * Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CD Player * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Refrigerator - Mini * Remote Television * Safe * Safe Charge - 0.00 * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp. * Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Remote Television * Safe * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp.
Room Facilities
Smoking rooms, Wheelchair accessible, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Housekeeping, Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Multi-line phone, Private bathroom, Bathrobes, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Balcony, CD player, Desk, Separate sitting area, Sofa bed, Voice mail, Window opens, Rollaway beds, Cribs (infant beds) available, Internet access - high speed, Iron/ironing board (on request, Turndown service, Bottled water in room (complim, Bathroom telephone, Direct-dial phone, Welcome amenities, Internet access - wireless, Bidet, Blackout drapes/curtains, Child care (in room, surcharge, Electronic/magnetic keys, Extra towels/bedding in room, Makeup mirror, Sewing kit, Slippers, Separate bathtub and shower, Bathroom scale, Remote lighting/drapery/curtai, Internet access - complimentar, Handheld shower, Complimentary newspaper, Climate control, Premium bedding, Premium TV channel(s), DVD player
Check-in Time
2:00 PM
Check-out Time
12:00 PM
* Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CD Player * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Refrigerator - Mini * Remote Television * Safe * Safe Charge - 0.00 * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp. * Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CD Player * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Refrigerator - Mini * Remote Television * Safe * Safe Charge - 0.00 * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp. * Air Conditioning * Alarm Clock * Balcony * Bathrobe * Bathroom Amenities * Bathroom Phone * Bathtub/shower * Bidet * CNN or Other News * Cable/Satellite TV * Ceiling Fan * Closets In Room - Number - 2 * Color Television * DVD Player * Direct Dial Phone * Electrical Adapters for International Guests * Electrical Outlet at Desk Level * Full Size Mirror * Hair Dryer * High Speed Internet Access * How many telephones are in a majority of the rooms - 3 * Mini Bar * Modem / Data port * Movies * Newspaper * Power Converters for International Guests * Private Bath * Radio AM/FM * Remote Television * Safe * Safe large enough to accommodate a laptop * Self-Controlled Heating/Cooling * Shower stall * Silverware * Sofa-bed * Spare Electrical Outlet at Desk * Speaker Phone * Stereo * Telephone Jack Adapter for International Guests * Two Line Phone * VCR * Voice Mail * Web TV * Work Desk with Lamp.
Room Facilities
Smoking rooms, Wheelchair accessible, Cable/satellite TV, Wake-up calls, Minibar, Housekeeping, Hypo-allergenic bedding availa, Multi-line phone, Private bathroom, Bathrobes, Hair dryer, In-room safe, Balcony, CD player, Desk, Separate sitting area, Sofa bed, Voice mail, Window opens, Rollaway beds, Cribs (infant beds) available, Internet access - high speed, Iron/ironing board (on request, Turndown service, Bottled water in room (complim, Bathroom telephone, Direct-dial phone, Welcome amenities, Internet access - wireless, Bidet, Blackout drapes/curtains, Child care (in room, surcharge, Electronic/magnetic keys, Extra towels/bedding in room, Makeup mirror, Sewing kit, Slippers, Separate bathtub and shower, Bathroom scale, Remote lighting/drapery/curtai, Internet access - complimentar, Handheld shower, Complimentary newspaper, Climate control, Premium bedding, Premium TV channel(s), DVD player
Check-in Time
2:00 PM
Check-out Time
12:00 PM
Facilities
Dining
The hotel offers a wide selection of places to eat and drink during your stay.
Le Vendome Brasserie offers an exquisite combination of flavours, with a buffet featuring a variety of international dishes, as well as an à la carte menu.
The Sayad restaurant offers delicious seafood and exotic fish dishes in an attractive setting, decorated in colours reminiscent of the Arabian Gulf.
The award-winning Mezzaluna serves rich Mediterranean cuisine with Venetian-style murals and motifs recreating an authentic Italian ambience.
From gold-drizzled chocolates to tantalizing teas, Al Majlis Cafe is the perfect setting for a drink, a meeting or an aperitif.
The hotel’s luxurious Havana Club boasts a selection of the world's finest cognacs, armagnacs and cigars.
Dine in the open air at Cascades restaurant, located by the West Wing Adventure Pool and surrounded by flowing currents, rock-lined pools, and a range of recreational activities for the entire family.
Las Brisas, located by the East Pool, offers light, freshly prepared salads and grilled dishes – perfect for beach side relaxation on a summer’s day, under majestic palm trees, while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
Experience traditional Lebanese cuisine alongside live traditional entertainment at Diwan L’Auberge. Dine inside, outside, or in the private dining room.
Anar restaurant has magnificent sea views and serves authentic traditional Persian dishes, prepared with modern Western techniques creating delicious, sensuous, balanced cuisine, in line with the ancient Persian health philosophy of Sardi and Garmi.
You can also opt to be served, waited on and pampered in the comfort and privacy of your room, with the opulent Palace Ceremony service.
Open autumn through spring, Barbecue Al Qasr is a relaxing outdoor venue overlooking the Arabian Gulf and the Palace.
Embassy offers award-winning cuisine from Michelin-starred chef Garry Hollihead, alongside the famous bar and members club.
Activities
Tennis Court, Fitness Centre, Fishing, Games Room, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Children's Playground, Table Tennis, Jacuzzi, Hiking, BBQ Facilities, Cycling, Diving, Squash, Snorkelling, Outdoor Swimming Pool
The hotel offers a wide selection of places to eat and drink during your stay.
Le Vendome Brasserie offers an exquisite combination of flavours, with a buffet featuring a variety of international dishes, as well as an à la carte menu.
The Sayad restaurant offers delicious seafood and exotic fish dishes in an attractive setting, decorated in colours reminiscent of the Arabian Gulf.
The award-winning Mezzaluna serves rich Mediterranean cuisine with Venetian-style murals and motifs recreating an authentic Italian ambience.
From gold-drizzled chocolates to tantalizing teas, Al Majlis Cafe is the perfect setting for a drink, a meeting or an aperitif.
The hotel’s luxurious Havana Club boasts a selection of the world's finest cognacs, armagnacs and cigars.
Dine in the open air at Cascades restaurant, located by the West Wing Adventure Pool and surrounded by flowing currents, rock-lined pools, and a range of recreational activities for the entire family.
Las Brisas, located by the East Pool, offers light, freshly prepared salads and grilled dishes – perfect for beach side relaxation on a summer’s day, under majestic palm trees, while enjoying the refreshing sea breeze.
Experience traditional Lebanese cuisine alongside live traditional entertainment at Diwan L’Auberge. Dine inside, outside, or in the private dining room.
Anar restaurant has magnificent sea views and serves authentic traditional Persian dishes, prepared with modern Western techniques creating delicious, sensuous, balanced cuisine, in line with the ancient Persian health philosophy of Sardi and Garmi.
You can also opt to be served, waited on and pampered in the comfort and privacy of your room, with the opulent Palace Ceremony service.
Open autumn through spring, Barbecue Al Qasr is a relaxing outdoor venue overlooking the Arabian Gulf and the Palace.
Embassy offers award-winning cuisine from Michelin-starred chef Garry Hollihead, alongside the famous bar and members club.
Activities
Tennis Court, Fitness Centre, Fishing, Games Room, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Children's Playground, Table Tennis, Jacuzzi, Hiking, BBQ Facilities, Cycling, Diving, Squash, Snorkelling, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Location
Transportation
From Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH):
Distance to The Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi is 31 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis wait in front of arrivals and cost 20-25 USD to the city centre. Green and white buses run between the airport and Abu Dhabi's City Bus Terminal every 30-45 minutes. These buses are available 24 hours a day, and single tickets cost 1 USD. The hotel provides a limousine transfer service for 250 AED. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Taxis offer a cheap, efficient way to explore Abu Dhabi. Shared taxis are available, and the city is served by a network of public buses. A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
Driving directions. From the airport, follow signs to Abu Dhabi City, then look for signs to the Emirates Palace.
From Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH):
Distance to The Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi is 31 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. Taxis wait in front of arrivals and cost 20-25 USD to the city centre. Green and white buses run between the airport and Abu Dhabi's City Bus Terminal every 30-45 minutes. These buses are available 24 hours a day, and single tickets cost 1 USD. The hotel provides a limousine transfer service for 250 AED. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Taxis offer a cheap, efficient way to explore Abu Dhabi. Shared taxis are available, and the city is served by a network of public buses. A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding area.
Driving directions. From the airport, follow signs to Abu Dhabi City, then look for signs to the Emirates Palace.
