Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East
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Tourist Club Area ? Abu Dhabi 46066 ? United Arab Emirates
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Hotel Description
General Description
Location. Le Meridien Abu Dhabi is located in the centre of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, overlooking a private beach and the Arabian Gulf. It lies two kilometres from the Old Souk and five kilometres from the Abu Dhabi Golf Club.
Hotel Features. This five-storey is built in modern style with Arabic touches and is set in lush tropical gardens. Spa facilities include health and beauty treatments such as massage, oriental, seaweed, and lymphatic complementary therapies, as well as a steam room, spa tub and indoor pool. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can offer currency exchange, concierge services and the use of a safe-deposit box. The public areas have high-speed Internet access and valet parking is available.

Le Meridien Abu Dhabi offers extensive dining options with 15 restaurants, bars and food outlets. Cuisines range from French, Italian and barbecue grills to Thai, Malay and Indian specialities. There is a piano bar as well as a poolside bar.

The hotel has a business centre and there are meeting and conference facilities.

Water sports available at the private beach include snorkelling and canoeing. The hotel's fitness facility has squash courts and fitness equipment and exercise classes are available.

Guestrooms. The 226 guestrooms have light contemporary decor with modern furnishings and framed Arabic prints. All are equipped with satellite television, DVD and CD players and high-speed Internet access. Other standard amenities include climate control, complimentary newspapers, minibars and bathrobes.

Expert Tip. For a taste of traditional Arabic life, visit Abu Dhabi's Old Souk, two kilometres from hotel. This market has an amazing variety of goods for sale and bargains are to be had by those prepared to haggle.

Overview
Situated in the heart of the city, this hotel is surrounded by landscaped gardens, set between the sparkling high-rises of the city and the indigo waters of the Arabian Gulf.

The largest of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi features spectacular urbanization coupled with the charm of an ancient culture. Discover the rich history and modern elegance of the city at the chic Le Méridien Abu Dhabi.

Le Méridien Abu Dhabi is just minutes away from the famed sites of the city, including the Abu Dhabi Mall, the Cultural Foundation and the Petroleum Exhibition. Discover traditional Arabian village life as you stroll through the Zayed Heritage Village. Experience a stunning blend of Arabian architecture and contemporary luxury at Le Méridien Abu Dhabi.

Exterior
This is a beautiful, low-rise block with a private beach to the rear. The impressive entrance is surrounded by plants and greenery.

Lobby
The large lobby has been constructed in typical Arabian style with expertly crafted arches and pillars. The main reception is located on the left hand side as you enter and to the right is a comfortable seating area for guests to relax and enjoy.

Luxury Hotel Accommodation
Rooms
Standard
All rooms have en suite bathroom with shower over bath and bidet, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, minibar, remote-control television with satellite channels, and a round table with two armchairs. Rooms have either king-size, queen-size or twin beds.

Royal Club
As standard rooms plus Executive Floor facilities.

Junior Suite
As standard rooms plus separate bedroom and lounge, in-room safe-deposit box, two colour televisions with remote-control.

Deluxe Suite
Either sea or city side, king-size beds. Bedroom and lounge separated by door, separate shower and bathtub, in-room safe-deposit box.

Diplomatic Suite
As Superior Suite but each is a seaside suite with king-size bed, separate bedroom and lounge, bright colour decor. On the Club President Floor.

Royal Suite
On the Club President floor. Large bedroom with king-size bed, lounge, dining room and kitchen. Off the bedroom is a dressing room. Separate shower and bathtub with jacuzzi. Large balcony overlooking the sea, in-room safe-deposit box and visitors' toilet.

Room Facilities
Hair dryer, Cribs (infant beds) available, Complimentary newspaper, Direct-dial phone, Cable/satellite TV, Housekeeping, Air conditioning, Minibar, Private bathroom, Bathrobes, In-room safe, DVD player, Electronic/magnetic keys, Complimentary toiletries, Window opens, Wake-up calls, Extra towels/bedding, Iron/ironing board, Desk, Voice mail, Internet access - high speed, CD player

Check-in Time
14:00

Check-out Time
12 Noon

Facilities
Dining
Fourteen outlets provide a selection of refined cuisine created by our master chefs, and offer a unique choice of cuisine: French at La Brasserie and Le Bistro, Indian at Maharaja, seafood at Talay, sports cafe at NRG Sports Cafe, and much more.

Activities
Tennis Court, Sauna, Fitness Centre, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Jacuzzi, Turkish/Steam Bath, Hammam, Squash, Outdoor Swimming Pool

Location
Transportation
From Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH):
Distance to Le Meridien Abu Dhabi is 35 kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.

Getting there. Taxis wait in front of arrivals and cost 20 USD-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. 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.