The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal exudes timeless elegance. Inspired by Venetian grandeur, it curves around manicured gardens and tranquil waterways. This is a place of crafted stillness, where light moves softly and each space feels composed. With views over the Grand Mosque and a rhythm that invites rest, the resort blends imperial charm with refined simplicity. It feels stately, yet soothing.
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Things to do at the The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
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INDULGE
Elegant Club Rituals
Savour curated daily delights at The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge, with breakfast, hors d’oeuvres and sweets.
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UNWIND
Sophisticated Lounge Moments
Sip handcrafted drinks at Sorso, the chic lobby lounge, ideal for relaxing early or late.
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BASK
Serene Poolside Hours
Swim in the vast main pool or adults-only haven, surrounded by lush gardens and views.
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DISCOVER
Enchanting Kids' Escapade
The Ritz Kids Club brings exciting daily adventures, creative play, and cultural moments to remember.
Rooms & Suites
Deluxe Room King
- Room size 42
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 1 King
- Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony
Deluxe Room Queen
- Room size 42
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 2 Double
- Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony
Executive Suite
- Room size 85
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 1 King
- Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony
Two Bedroom Family Deluxe
- Room size 84
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 1 King & 2 Double
- Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony
Two Bedroom Family Executive Suite
- Room size 170
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 1 King & 2 Double
- Key feature Private Terrace/Balcony
Club Room King
- Room size 42
- Room view None
- Bed size/Type 1 King
- Key feature Club privileges
Restaurants & Bars
Mijana
- Cuisine Middle Eastern
- Open Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00, 16:00–01:00; Sun 16:00–01:00
- Location Open Terrace
- Dress code Smart Casual
The Forge
- Cuisine Steakhouse
- Open 18:00–23:00
- Location Modern Setting
- Dress code Smart Casual
Alba Lobby Lounge
- Cuisine Coffee House
- Open 08:00–23:00
- Location Lobby Area
- Dress code Casual
Li Jiang
- Cuisine Asian
- Open 17:00–23:00
- Location Mosque View
- Dress code Smart Casual
Sorso Bar
- Cuisine Pub
- Open 17:00–02:00
- Location Central Bar
- Dress code Casual
Al Fresco
- Cuisine International
- Open 11:00–19:00
- Location Poolside
- Dress code Casual
Facilities
- Beach
- Club Lounge
- Football Ground
- Kids Club
- Outdoor Pool
- Spa
- Tennis Court
Holidays to The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
The setting feels cinematic. Framed by palm-lined gardens, the resort overlooks the Grand Canal and faces the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The property sits just moments from the heart of Abu Dhabi yet offers a sense of quiet and grace. Designed for reflection as much as indulgence, it brings the beauty of heritage and horizon together in one serene place.
Every room is shaped for ease. Large balconies frame the canal or gardens. The feather beds, marble bathrooms and fine Egyptian linens evoke softness in every corner. Rabdan Villas offer even more privacy, while garden suites have shaded terraces. Colours stay warm, textures feel layered. The overall sense is quiet luxury with a residential mood.
You may rise for a swim or a stretch. Wander the green paths or read beneath a palm. Let time pass by the pool, then cool off in the cabana shade. Try a quiet corner at the adult pool or take a Padel match before dusk. This is the time that moves at your pace.
Wellness takes centre stage at the spa, where design and care go hand in hand. The Fitness Centre is fully equipped, and the adults-only pool offers space for stillness. You can head to the FIFA-standard football pitch or the newly added Padel courts for sport and energy. Ritz Kids brings playful exploration through heritage and nature. Every detail feels elegant and gently personal.
Dining here is rich with personality. The Forge offers refined steaks in a dark, polished space. Mijana serves bold Lebanese plates under a vaulted ceiling. Li Jiang adds spice with a modern Asian twist. Giornotte opens onto a garden terrace for daytime ease, while Dolce blends sport and snacks. Alba hosts Afternoon Tea in style. Sorso and Lillet Sunset Bar welcome the evening with the soft glow and crafted cocktails.
Every celebration feels tailored. The Roma Ballroom brings grandeur, while the manicured gardens frame your event with elegance. The Grand Mosque stands proud in the backdrop, giving light to every photograph. Whether you celebrate indoors or under the stars, the setting feels poetic and the occasion always feels yours.