2 hotels · United Arab Emirates
The great hotels of Abu Dhabi
2 luxury hotels in Abu Dhabi are documented in this guide, ordered by international renown. The oldest, Emirates Palace, opened in 2005; the most recent, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, in 2009. Each page gives the history, the key figures and a direct line to the events team.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSince 2009
Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
A fortress of rendered walls among the dunes of the Rub' al Khali, two hours from Abu Dhabi, where Star Wars: The Force Awakens shot its desert scenes.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSince 2005
Emirates Palace
Abu Dhabi’s domed palace hotel on its own stretch of beach, opened in 2005 and run by Mandarin Oriental.