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October, High crowds, average high temperature 36 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 26 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, High crowds, average high temperature 30 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 22 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 34 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Low crowds, average high temperature 38 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 27 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, Low crowds, average high temperature 42 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 32 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Al Zahiyah expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from £61 in Al Zahiyah to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Al Zahiyah hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Al Zahiyah hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Al Zahiyah hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Al Zahiyah?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Al Zahiyah include Beach Rotana Residences, Beach Rotana All Suites, and Jannah Burj Al Sarab. Beach Rotana Residences has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and chef service. Beach Rotana All Suites and Jannah Burj Al Sarab are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best Al Zahiyah beach hotels?
Beach Rotana Residences, Beach Rotana, and Beach Rotana All Suites are some of the best Al Zahiyah beach hotels. Beach Rotana Residences has a high average guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and offers guests a private beach and an outdoor pool. Beach Rotana is a popular place to stay for easy beach access. Stay here and enjoy a private beach and an outdoor pool. Or check out Beach Rotana All Suites, a top hotel with a private beach and an outdoor pool.
What are some of the best family hotels in Al Zahiyah?
If you're holidaying with your family, Beach Rotana Residences and Beach Rotana are some of the best family hotels in Al Zahiyah. Beach Rotana Residences has a great average guest score of 9.2 out of 10 and amenities like a private beach, an outdoor pool and in-room cots. Kids are welcome at Beach Rotana, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has a private beach, a free children's club, in-room cots, and more. To explore more family hotels in Al Zahiyah, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Al Zahiyah hotels with a pool?
Book a Al Zahiyah hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Al Zahiyah hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Al Zahiyah hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Al Zahiyah hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Al Zahiyah?
You're spoilt for choice with 39 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Al Zahiyah makes it easy to explore Abu Dhabi, including the areas of Abu Dhabi City Center and Saadiyat Cultural District.
What are some great hotels in Al Zahiyah with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Al Zahiyah that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Beach Rotana Residences which has a high guest score of 9.2 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Beach Rotana, which offers a balcony in every room, and has a great guest score of 9.
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Al Zahiyah: Embrace Serenity by the Shoreline

Al Zahiyah, nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, offers a delightful blend of urban life and coastal charm. Renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant waterfront, this lively district is perfect for sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the picturesque Corniche, indulge in retail therapy at the Al Zahiyah Shopping Centre, or savour exquisite dining options with views of the azure Arabian Gulf. With its rich blend of modern attractions and serene beachside escapes, Al Zahiyah invites travellers to experience the luxurious essence of the UAE, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.

Discover great hotels in Al Zahiyah

Al Zahiyah offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from modern high-rise hotels to boutique stays. Visitors can enjoy amenities like rooftop pools, on-site dining, and wellness centres, all within easy reach of Abu Dhabi’s attractions and beautiful waterfront views. Here are some of our travellers' favourite hotels in Al Zahiyah:

  1. Rosewood Abu DhabiOpens in a new window: Rosewood Abu Dhabi is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel that caters to discerning leisure travellers seeking a luxurious escape. With remarkable business amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel features a fully equipped Business Center, multiple meeting rooms, and conference spaces designed for seamless events. The children’s facilities include a dedicated children’s club, playground, and babysitting services, ensuring a delightful stay for families. Guests can indulge in high-end amenities while enjoying the hotel’s elegant design and impeccable service, creating a refined environment that resonates with sophistication and comfort.
  2. Al Manzel Hotel ApartmentsOpens in a new window: Al Manzel Hotel Apartments is an impressive 4.0-star hotel that embodies a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for business travellers. With dedicated meeting rooms and a comprehensive Business Center, this property is designed to facilitate smooth, productive stays. The hotel boasts a modern architectural design, creating an inviting atmosphere ideal for networking and relaxation. Visitors appreciate the seamless check-in process and well-appointed spaces that foster a professional yet welcoming environment, making it a popular choice among frequent travellers looking for efficiency and style.
  3. Sofitel Abu Dhabi CornicheOpens in a new window: Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that promises an unforgettable experience for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. This property not only features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments, including Swedish massages and manicures, but also provides stunning poolside amenities for ultimate relaxation. With multiple meeting rooms and a spacious conference centre, this hotel is equipped to cater to both personal and professional needs. Guests are captivated by the luxurious setting, exquisite design, and the tranquil atmosphere that invites them to unwind and indulge in a truly memorable stay.

Top locations to stay in Al Zahiyah

When staying in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, you’ll find yourself near Abu Dhabi Corniche, Louvre Abu Dhabi, and Al Manhal Palace. The Corniche offers beautiful beaches, vibrant dining options, and family-friendly activities, while the Louvre showcases stunning art and culture. Al Manhal Palace adds historical charm. For first-time visitors, staying near Abu Dhabi Corniche is ideal for its diverse attractions.

  1. Near Abu Dhabi CornicheOpens in a new window: Staying close to the Abu Dhabi Corniche means you’re right by a stunning waterfront that offers beautiful beach access and a vibrant promenade. You can enjoy family-friendly activities, a range of cafes, and delightful dining options. Not to mention, it’s a great spot for sports and outdoor entertainment, with must-see places like Corniche Beach and Heritage Village just a stone's throw away.
  2. Near Louvre Abu DhabiOpens in a new window: If you’re keen on culture and the arts, staying near Louvre Abu Dhabi immerses you in a world of creativity. This area is perfect for visiting cultural attractions such as the UAE Pavilion and Manarat Al Saadiyat. You’ll also find lovely shopping opportunities at the Iranian Souq and Fish Market, making it a well-rounded destination for art lovers and shoppers alike.
  3. Near Al Manhal PalaceOpens in a new window: Choosing to stay near Al Manhal Palace offers a unique glimpse into Abu Dhabi's history and heritage. Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens and explore nearby cultural landmarks. This area is peaceful and family-friendly, making it an inviting choice for those looking to unwind while still being close to the city's highlights.

Things to do near Al Zahiyah

Al Zahiyah is a vibrant coastal haven in Abu Dhabi, where stunning beaches meet lively urban life. Enjoy sun-soaked days with water sports, while evenings come alive with bustling markets, live music, and energetic dance scenes. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and excitement in a picturesque setting.

  • Abu Dhabi CornicheOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll along this picturesque waterfront promenade that stretches for 8 km. Enjoy the stunning views of the Arabian Gulf, relax on the sandy beach, or cycle along the dedicated paths. The Corniche is perfect for families, with playgrounds and picnic areas where you can unwind while soaking in the sun.
  • Ferrari WorldOpens in a new window – Get ready for an adrenaline rush at this exhilarating amusement park that showcases the excitement of the Ferrari brand. Experience thrilling rides, including the world’s fastest roller coaster, and explore interactive exhibits that dive into the history of this iconic car manufacturer. It’s a must-visit for car enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike!
  • Warner Bros. World Abu DhabiOpens in a new window – Step into a world of animated fun at this indoor theme park featuring your favourite Warner Bros. characters. Enjoy a variety of rides and attractions based on beloved films and cartoons. From heart-pounding roller coasters to immersive experiences, there’s something for everyone, making it a fantastic spot for family outings.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand MosqueOpens in a new window – Marvel at the exquisite architecture of this stunning mosque, one of the largest in the world. Walk through its grand halls adorned with intricate designs, beautiful chandeliers, and the world’s largest hand-knotted carpet. Don't forget to capture breathtaking photos of the mosque's reflective pools, especially at sunset, when it radiates with a golden glow.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Al Zahiyah

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Al Zahiyah is between July and September, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. This timeframe allows visitors to immerse themselves in the local history and culture, while also enjoying some shopping and dining options. Additionally, you may find that prices could drop even more during this period, making it an excellent choice for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Al Zahiyah, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool available in the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these features, you could be among the first to book a last-minute getaway when prices drop or availability changes.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Al Zahiyah. For those in search of distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying nearer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often comes with a higher price tag. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between cost and accessibility to the sites you wish to visit. You could also look into independent hotels located a bit further out, which are usually more likely to be affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Al Zahiyah

Al Zahiyah has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Al Zahiyah, March, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, May, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

What's Al Zahiyah like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Al Zahiyah, especially its shops and beach access. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great restaurants. Take time to see places such as Abu Dhabi Mall and Abu Dhabi Corniche while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Khalifa Center and Kidoos Entertainment.

How to get to Al Zahiyah

Flying to:

  • Abu Dhabi (AUH-Abu Dhabi Intl.), 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from Al Zahiyah

Things to see and do in and around Al Zahiyah

What to see in Al Zahiyah

  • Abu Dhabi Corniche
  • Sowwah Square

Things to do in Al Zahiyah

  • Abu Dhabi Mall
  • Khalifa Center
  • Kidoos Entertainment

When is the best time to visit Abu Dhabi?

  • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 35°C)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 22°C)
  • Rainiest months: March, January, November, February (average 6 mm of rainfall)

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