Al Mafraq Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Al Mafraq
Popular places to visit
Ferrari World
This exhilarating theme park is dedicated to one of the world’s favourite Formula 1 racing teams and to the nation that founded it.
Yas Marina Circuit
Enjoy a trip to Yas Marina Circuit and popular activities such as golfing in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Abu Dhabi Corniche, a lovely green space in Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Yas Waterworld
This vast, award-winning waterpark offers perfect conditions for poolside relaxation as well as plenty of thrills fit for daredevils of all ages.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
One of the world’s largest mosques is an emblematic landmark of Abu Dhabi that dazzles with elegant marble domes, jewel-encrusted columns and crystal chandeliers.
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
Learn about the events happening in Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Abu Dhabi. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Ticket
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Yas Island 2 or 3 Parks Combo tickets
Louvre Abu Dhabi: Join an Express Guided Tour
Louvre Abu Dhabi – A Journey Through Civilizations in One Iconic Museum
Our pick of the best Al Mafraq Hotel Deals
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
"Excellent transit hotel to take when laying over between flights. Rooms are spacious and clean with nice amenties. The smart TV was not connecting to the internet but was not necessary given the time we were there and the rest we needed. The staff are very helpful and always looking to find solutions ..."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
City Seasons Al Hamra Hotel
"Very great experience and the staff were too kind and helpful"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Beach Rotana
"Great location with great gym and pool. They have two parts of this hotel ( old and new ) I had to be pushy and ask to be moved to the new part and after some discussion the front office staff agreed ! Sadly there were some renovation going on and I had to call security to stop the drilling as it ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
"The staff was very professional and helpful. The room was spacious, had a nice view of the water, and the hotel is next to a gas station which was convenient. The pool had some shady spots to relax, and the gym offered an array of cardio and weight options. We didn't spend time in the restaurants ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
"Excellent hotel. Staff too many to mention very friendly and always there to help with any request. Special call out to Ajit and Siju for all their help. Hotel located in a quite area"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island
"Never go there it’s horrible. The room was dirty and hair lying in the bathroom and oillow covers. Unfortunately I didn’t have much time to spend there just a night and when I saw this I hung out in the Lobby and left the hotel for the airport earlier."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Al Mafraq
Abu Dhabi City Center
Abu Dhabi City Center is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Al Wahda Mall and World Trade Center Mall.
Khalifa City
Unique features of Khalifa City include the golf courses and restaurants. Make a stop by Abu Dhabi Golf Club or Al Maqtaa Fort while you're exploring the area.
Al Bateen
If you're spending some time in Al Bateen, Corniche Beach and Abu Dhabi Corniche are top sights worth seeing.
Al Wathba
Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Al Wathba. A stop by Camel Race Track is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Al Danah
Al Danah is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to World Trade Center Mall and Abu Dhabi Corniche while you're in town.
