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Our top choices for Khalifa City hotels

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Khalifa City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and nice. The breakfast buffet was delicious. The staff were friendly and helpful. "
United States
Ali
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Khalifa City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Very good hospitality Polite staff "
United States
Sana
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel
8.6 km from Khalifa City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Clean room, lots of amenties and the staff were friendly during check in, the only downside would be that you can only stay for 6 hours."
United Kingdom
Simranjit
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
AUHotel Abu Dhabi - Airport Transit Hotel

Royal M Hotel Abu Dhabi by Gewan

Royal M Hotel Abu Dhabi by Gewan
5.0 star property
Al Bateen, 23.4 km from Khalifa City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (182 reviews)
"Lovely stay "
United Kingdom
Gemma
Royal M Hotel Abu Dhabi by Gewan

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers
5.0 star property
Al Bateen, 25.1 km from Khalifa City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great service, wonderful amenities. "
United States
Raad
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers

Al Maya Island & Resort

Al Maya Island & Resort
31.5 km from Khalifa City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at the resort; everything was well taken care of. The food is amazing and the staff always very attentive and super helpful"
United States
Stefanie Maria
The price is NZ$744
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Al Maya Island & Resort

Millennium Residences Saadiyat Island

Millennium Residences Saadiyat Island
Saadiyat Island, 19.8 km from Khalifa City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Clean facilities walking distance to the beach. "
United States
Girivasan
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Millennium Residences Saadiyat Island

Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Villas

Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Villas
24.1 km from Khalifa City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Absolutely idyllic staying in a one bed villa with own pool, beachfront access and quality finishings. So peaceful that a one night stay over as an airport hotel alternative not enough. Would return and stay a few nights to recharge the batteries next time"
United Kingdom
Alyson
The price is NZ$931
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat Villas

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
24.7 km from Khalifa City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Probably one of the best stays I ever had"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
Capital Centre, 12.7 km from Khalifa City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
"Great Hotel with a great location in Abu Dhabi"
United States
Samir
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

Orchid Overnight Superyacht

Orchid Overnight Superyacht
Yas Island, 7.1 km from Khalifa City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (40 reviews)
"Beautiful room with great amenities!"
United States
Kristine
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Orchid Overnight Superyacht

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
25.6 km from Khalifa City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Spectacular hotel, incredible food and even better room. "
United Kingdom
Jeremias
The price is NZ$1,316
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
25.7 km from Khalifa City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Staff are excellent. Food was fabulous the whole hotel was brilliant "
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is NZ$551
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
5.0 star property
Al Bateen, 25.4 km from Khalifa City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice spacious room. The house keeping staff were amazing and so friendly "
United Kingdom
Clare Lynda
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana

Emirates Park Resort

Emirates Park Resort
17.9 km from Khalifa City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Very nice cozy hotel ,, with welcoming staff "
United States
Reda
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Emirates Park Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Al Zahiyah, 22 km from Khalifa City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very pleasant staff, always trying to be helpful "
United States
judith
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Maqta, 7.7 km from Khalifa City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely! Staff were all brilliant and very friendly!"
United Kingdom
Jamie
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Bab Al Qasr Hotel

Bab Al Qasr Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Bateen, 25.2 km from Khalifa City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591 reviews)
"The stay was good overall, the hotel is nice, good location "
United Kingdom
Pedro
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Bab Al Qasr Hotel

Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Rosewood Abu Dhabi
Al Maryah Island, 20.2 km from Khalifa City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"The entire experience from the check-in to the checkout was impeccable. The hotel’s location and proximity to fine dining options is really great. My wife and I really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Ramzi
The price is NZ$490
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Rosewood Abu Dhabi

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
4.0 star property
Al Maqta, 5.4 km from Khalifa City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Loved this place"
Canada
Adnan
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
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Our guide on where to stay in Khalifa City

Find the best Khalifa City areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Khalifa City
Learn more about Khalifa City

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.

Al Bateen

If you're spending some time in Al Bateen, Corniche Beach and Abu Dhabi Corniche are top sights worth seeing.

Al Zahiyah

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Al Zahiyah. Make a stop by Abu Dhabi Mall or Abu Dhabi Corniche while you're exploring 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.

Al Raha Beach

Travellers like the beaches in Al Raha Beach, and Al Raha Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Find out more about Khalifa City

Top reasons to visit Khalifa City

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Khalifa City offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, including play areas and amusement parks.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover local culture at Khalifa Park and nearby mosques, enriching your visit with unique experiences.
  • Shopping Options: Enjoy shopping at local malls and markets, providing a taste of the region's vibrant retail scene.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife with various entertainment options for all ages.
  • Luxury Accommodation: Stay in comfortable hotels and vacation rentals that cater to both business and leisure travellers.

Find great hotels near Khalifa City

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, business facilities, or a relaxing beach getaway, the hotels here cater to diverse needs. Explore various hotel options and vacation rentals that offer exceptional service and amenities, ensuring an enjoyable stay in this vibrant area. Discover the best properties in Khalifa City and make your visit truly memorable.

  • Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri: Nestled conveniently 8.0km from Khalifa City, Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri is a family-friendly 4-star hotel that blends business convenience with beachside relaxation. Its prime location offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers. The hotel is equipped with a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and facilities tailored for children, including a shared playground and babysitting services. With amenities catering to all ages, it's the perfect spot for a family getaway or a corporate retreat.
  • Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island by IHG: Located 6.4km away from Khalifa City, Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi Yas Island is a vibrant 4-star hotel that seamlessly combines golf, business, and family experiences. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, it caters to corporate needs while offering guests an exciting golf-themed experience. Families will appreciate the shared playground, children's pool, and arcade game room, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of entertainment options. This hotel promises a dynamic and engaging stay, perfect for both leisure and work.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island: Just 6.4km from Khalifa City, Radisson Blu Hotel, Abu Dhabi Yas Island is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that welcomes families and pets alike. This hotel stands out for its full-service spa and outdoor pool, which includes a swim-up bar and a designated children's pool. With amenities such as free cribs and onsite babysitting, it’s family-focused while also catering to pet owners with a welcoming policy. Enjoy a relaxing stay with spa treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating retreat for all guests.

Where to stay near Khalifa City

Khalifa City offers a delightful blend of luxury and relaxation, perfect for family and business-themed vacations. Explore the nearby Abu Dhabi city centre, where you can immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Don't miss the charming residential areas that embody the essence of a modern city. Whether you're seeking romantic spots or family-friendly activities, Khalifa City and its surroundings provide an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Abu Dhabi: As the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition. Situated within close reach of Khalifa City, this bustling metropolis is known for its year-round appeal, attracting visitors for family-oriented activities and outdoor adventures. Here, you can indulge in a shopping spree at sprawling malls, explore entertainment hubs, and experience the thrill of local amusement parks. Don’t miss iconic landmarks like stunning beaches and impressive architecture, making Abu Dhabi a must-visit destination for every traveller.
  • Al Raha Beach: Located a short distance from Khalifa City, Al Raha Beach is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning waterfront and recreational activities. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, it’s particularly popular in the months of January, April, and July. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will love the area’s inviting beaches and lively esplanades, while motorsport fans can enjoy the nearby racetrack. With a variety of shopping options, Al Raha Beach promises a delightful experience for all who visit.
  • Al Bandar: Just a few miles from Khalifa City, Al Bandar is a charming neighbourhood that offers a more tranquil escape with its beautiful beaches. Though it sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, the peak season occurs from February to April. Ideal for those seeking a mix of relaxation and business opportunities, Al Bandar's stunning shoreline is perfect for beachgoers looking to unwind. Whether you’re after an invigorating day by the sea or a serene evening stroll, Al Bandar welcomes you with open arms.

Things to do in and around Khalifa City

Khalifa City is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a range of activities including shopping at local malls, motor racing, and nearby golf courses. Explore the vibrant nightlife and enjoy various attractions suitable for all ages, including play areas for the kids. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Khalifa City has something for everyone to enjoy during your stay in Abu Dhabi.

Shopping

Khalifa City offers great shopping experiences with nearby Yas Mall and Dalma Mall, both about 9.7km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Closer at 3.2km, Al Raha Mall provides a vibrant atmosphere for shopping, dining, and leisure activities.

Recreation

At Abu Dhabi Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant outdoor vibes. Yas Public Beach offers a luxurious retreat just 6.4km away, perfect for relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, Yas Links Abu Dhabi, located 8.0km away, combines stunning views with a challenging course.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Yas Marina Circuit, a premier motor racing venue located 6.4km from Khalifa City, offering adrenaline-pumping races and sports vibes. For water fun, Yas Waterworld, 8.0km away, features exciting slides and family-friendly attractions, while Yas Kartzone, also 8.0km away, provides exhilarating karting adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Khalifa City. Visit Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone just 11.3km away, or head to Fun City, located 24.1km from Khalifa City, for more thrilling adventures and fun-filled activities with friends and family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Khalifa City

For a budget-friendly trip to Khalifa City, consider visiting between July and September when accommodation prices drop. Book your stay on a Wednesday for the best deals, and use Expedia to compare prices and find eco-friendly options. Don’t forget to explore free activities in the area. To save even more, bundle your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. This not only streamlines your planning but also helps cut costs effectively.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Khalifa City are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Khalifa City is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Khalifa City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Khalifa City hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Khalifa City

Khalifa City is a fantastic destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of culture and outdoor experiences. Explore local attractions such as Khalifa Park, the Khalifa City Market, and nearby amusement parks and mosques. With its vibrant atmosphere and various points of interest, including the stunning marina, Khalifa City promises an enjoyable holiday for all visitors seeking to experience the charm of Abu Dhabi.

  • Ferrari World: Experience the thrill of the world's largest indoor amusement park, featuring exhilarating rides and attractions inspired by the Ferrari brand. Enjoy family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures, making it a perfect day out for all ages.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: This architectural marvel is a true reflection of Islamic culture. With its stunning white marble domes and intricate designs, visitors can explore the serene atmosphere and learn about the rich heritage of the UAE.
  • Yas Marina: Embrace the outdoor lifestyle at this vibrant marina, where you can enjoy water sports, dine at exquisite restaurants, and relax on the beach. It's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.

Best time to go to Khalifa City

The best time to visit Khalifa City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Khalifa City falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Khalifa City falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Khalifa City

If you're planning a vacation to Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, the most convenient airport to fly into is Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), situated about 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island and Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island, both approximately 6.4km from the airport, offering accessible transportation services. Another excellent choice is the Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, located 16.1km away. Alternatively, you can fly into Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), located 78.9km from Khalifa City, with nearby hotels like Oaks Ibn Battuta Gate and FIVE Jumeirah Village, providing shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Khalifa City like?
Khalifa City is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and bars. Are you looking for Khalifa City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Abu Dhabi Golf Club and Al Maqtaa Fort while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Khalifa City?
Based on our traveller data, Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi is one of the top choices for your stay in Khalifa City. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 6 restaurants. Another good choice for your stay in the area is VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Khalifa City?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Abu Dhabi, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Khalifa City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Khalifa City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Khalifa City.
What is there to do around this Abu Dhabi neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Khalifa City are Abu Dhabi Golf Club and Al Maqtaa Fort. While you're out sightseeing in Abu Dhabi, make sure that you visit other sights such as Al Raha Mall or Aldar Headquarter Building.

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