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About the Hotel

Al Mina Street, Tourist Club Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.5
8.7
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4.3
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Accommodations

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi offers 353 rooms that rise from the 10th to the 26th floor, revealing stunning views of the Corniche and city skyline. Room options include spacious 50m2 Executive Rooms and One-Bedroom Suites ideal for long stays, featuring a lounge area and kitchenette. The Presidential Suites, located on the top floors, provide privacy and ample space with double bedrooms.

Dining Options

The hotel showcases six dining venues, including the award-winning steakhouse, The Foundry, where premium cuts of meat are served. Kahraman presents an array of global specialties from sushi to curry dishes, while Blu Sky Lounge & Grill offers sports bar experiences with grill favorites. For rooftop dining, Hytes provides a relaxing atmosphere accompanied by panoramic city views.

Business Facilities

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi caters to business guests with a 24-hour business center and six adaptable event spaces accommodating up to 120 attendees. Full-service meeting arrangements include audio-visual technology and customizable catering options. The hotel's central location enhances accessibility for corporate travelers.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with resistance machines and a rooftop pool providing expansive views of Abu Dhabi. Guests can enjoy sauna and steam rooms after workouts, ensuring relaxation. The concierge team is available to arrange local tours, including excursions to nearby attractions.

Prime Location

Located within Abu Dhabi's Tourist District, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is just a short drive from the vibrant Corniche beach and key attractions like the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Yas Island. The hotel allows easy access for exploring the city's iconic landmarks and traditional markets. Guests can enjoy local experiences and adventures, such as dune bashing and cultural tours.

Highlights

Location: Close to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Yas Island

Rooms: 353 rooms with expansive city and Corniche views

Dining: Award-winning steakhouse and six on-site dining venues

Business: 24-hour business center with six event spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Qasr Al Watan to explore Emirati culture and architecture.
  • Savor shawarma at Al Dhafra for a truly local taste experience.
  • Stroll through the أبوظبي مارينا Mall for shopping and leisure.
  • Discover the Louvre Abu Dhabi's stunning art collections and architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Souk Qaryat Al Beri for local crafts and spices.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Non Smoking
2 persons
74 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive King Smoking
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Room King Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Presidential Suite Smoking
2 persons
148 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi offers a delightful array of dining options that promise to satisfy diverse culinary cravings. From modern steakhouses to traditional Middle Eastern fare, each venue presents a unique atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo

The Foundry

Steakhouse, International
Ambiance
Intimate and celebratory, perfect for family dining or business gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include premium cuts of steak, oysters, and lobsters. Experience vibrant cooking at the show kitchen and enjoy expertly crafted drinks.
Reservation
Recommended
Daily from 06:00 - 10:30 (breakfast), 12:00 - 15:00 (lunch), 19:00 - 23:00 (dinner)

Kahraman

Middle Eastern, Seafood, Sushi, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern aesthetics, inviting for both cozy dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of Arabic mezze, fresh seafood, and grilled specialties, capturing the essence of local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Blu Sky Lounge & Grill

American, British, European
Ambiance
Modern and chic, making it the ideal setting for relaxed dining with friends.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of cocktails alongside delicious bites from the impressive bar selection, promising a casual yet vibrant experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Balcon Lounge & Terrace

Ambiance
A stylish lounge experience with a relaxed terrace view, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy high tea, cozy dinners, or unwind during the cocktail hour with a selection of premium beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 15:00 - 00:00.

Location

Al Mina Street, Tourist Club Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Al Mina Street, Tourist Club Area, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Legends Club
540 m
Christ's Commission Fellowship
570 m
Restaurants
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill
40 m
Al Mina Road Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
Kahraman
100 m
Al Mina Al Meena St Al Zahiya
Balcon
40 m
Al Mina Al Meena St M3
Hytes
60 m
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Filaments
60 m
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Lebanese Flower Tourist Club
180 m
Al Meena / Tourist Club 2nd St
Casa Goa
240 m
Salaam Street 3rd Floor,Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham
Tavern
380 m
Lobby Level
El Sombrero
500 m
Corniche Road Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
La Mamma
400 m
Corniche Road Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort
Moti Mahal Delux Restaurant
500 m
Opposite Kia Motors Tourist Club
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heritage Park
Heritage Park
13 minutes' walk
Heritage Park offers scenic strolls and cultural exhibits, showcasing the rich history of Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi Mall
Abu Dhabi Mall
20 minutes' walk
Abu Dhabi Mall combines shopping, dining, and entertainment, featuring both local and international brands.
Electra Park
13 minutes' walk
Electra Park provides a green escape with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families with children.
Qasr Al Hosn
Qasr Al Hosn
10-minute drive
Qasr Al Hosn is the oldest stone building in the city, showcasing exhibitions on Emirati heritage and culture.
Beach & Pool @ Beach Rotana
1 minute walking
Relax at the Beach & Pool, offering sunbathing and swimming, exclusive to hotel guests just steps away.
Eden Spa & Health Club
Eden Spa & Health Club
15 minutes' walk
Eden Spa provides rejuvenating treatments with a serene atmosphere, ideal for a day of pampering and wellness.
Kahraman
Kahraman
2 minutes' walk
Kahraman offers Middle Eastern cuisine with cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill
1 minute walking
Blu Sky Lounge & Grill features a vibrant rooftop terrace serving grilled specialties and refreshing drinks.
Legends Club
7 minutes' walk
Legends Club offers a lively bar atmosphere with live sports coverage, perfect for sports fans looking for adrenaline.
Christ's Commission Fellowship
7 minutes' walk
Christ's Commission Fellowship hosts family-friendly events and community gatherings, fostering connections and engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi9 min  ·  5.5 km
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)23 min  ·  15.1 km
Yas Island SPB (aym)49 min  ·  32.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 105 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
353
FAQs
About Southern Sun Abu Dhabi
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is required by 12:00.
How far is Southern Sun Abu Dhabi from Abu Dhabi International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from Abu Dhabi International Airport.
Is there a pool available at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor pool located on the rooftop.
What are some nearby dining options outside Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Nearby restaurants include Hytes (0.5 km), Blu Sky Lounge & Grill (0.5 km), and Lebanese Flower Tourist Club (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a wardrobe.
Does Southern Sun Abu Dhabi provide any business services?
The hotel has a 24-hour business centre, meeting facilities, and free uncapped Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site, and reservation is required.
What leisure facilities are offered by Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sauna, and activities like billiards and darts.
How far is Southern Sun Abu Dhabi from the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center, making it easily accessible to local attractions.
What additional charges apply for breakfast at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 AED.
What family-friendly services are offered at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?
The hotel provides babysitting services and cots for families traveling with children.

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