Abu Dhabi is one of the top destinations you should visit in the UAE next to Dubai. Not only is it an hour and thirty minutes away from Dubai, it covers 80% of the entire country making it rightfully UAE’s capital city. Abu Dhabi is not just glitz and glamour, it holds the city’s most important assets in terms of geography, history, and politics. Shiek Zayed Grand Mosque, UAE’s most beautiful mosque, was built by their first UAE president Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The city is the hometown of the Al Nahyan Family, the clan where all UAE presidents hail from. Enjoy exciting state-of-the-art thrills like the Yas Waterworld, a huge water park and Ferrari World, the world’s fastest roller coaster. Linger for a few days to enjoy the sights and book the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Abu Dhabi, UAE that we’ve listed below.
1. Stylish self-service studio (from USD 64)
The well-appointed upper floor studio of a posh building in the city center is near a café and grocery store and 20 minutes by car to the Abu Dhabi International Airport. Fully carpeted with bright modern interiors, it offers a relaxing space when visiting the city. The open layout features a fully equipped kitchen, a double bed that sleeps two guests, a desk, a dining area, and an en-suite bathroom with a tub and shower. You are entitled to use the sauna, gym, outdoor pools, and on-site parking during your stay. Wi-Fi, heating, air-conditioning, TV, and hot water are also provided.
Furnished & Serviced Studio 02Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAccommodates: 2
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like you see it’s a hotel and not aa typical airbnb apartmentcheap and good breakfastCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablebeautiful clean space amazing communication and excellent service from the on site teamthe apartment is amazing everything was ok very clean and has everything you need to be comfortableit is clean and the staff were very friendlythe apartment and the common area (hall gym pool and others) are very neat and cleanHost:
great host and good staffall the staff are friendly and helpfulhelpful staff and mahmoud responded to any queries quicklypeople at the reception are super friendly and very professionalincredible value for money with the most respectful and accommodating staffRead more reviewsLocation:
location is great close to everything in the cityclose to highways to make transit easythe apartment was great it was in a central location in abu dhabiwould recommend this as a good value stay in a handy locationit’s close to most of the malls and it’s easy to get to everywhere in abu dhabi
2. Fabulous apartment with amazing views
The apartment is in The Project, in a posh building near Carreflour Supermarket, Shaik Zayed Mosque, a 10-minute drive to The Lauvre, and 15-minutes to Emirates Palace. It offers two lavish bedrooms containing king-sized beds that sleep two guests each. Both rooms feature wide windows with awesome views of the mangroves and sea. A statement wall separates the cozy living room and the second bedroom. The L-shaped sofa is cozy for entertaining visitors, watching TV, and sleeping two more guests. The unit also has a fully stocked kitchen and one-and-a-half private bathrooms. Enjoy use of free Wi-Fi, cable TV, heating, laundry facilities, and hot water including access to the outdoor pool, gym, tennis and basketball court, kid’s play center, billiards room, and landscaped gardens. Luggage drop-off and long-term stays are allowed.
Fabulous 2 BR Full Sea & Mangrove Views Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAccommodates: 6
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beautiful spacious apartment with spectacular views that you never tire of looking atthe view from the apartment was breathtakingthe view from the apartment is breathtakingthe apartment is very beautiful cozy with nice interior design and the views are amazingspacious and well appointed apartment with beautiful views from both bedroomsCleanliness:
the property was clean and looked just as advertisedthe building is clean and neatthe rooms were clean and the instruction were clearlovely clean flat with great viewsone of airbnb's jackpots the apartment is so stylish everything was sparkly cleanHost:
khaled is a great host and always available to answer your questionskhaled was a fantastic host and always replied extremely quickly to any questions we hadthe host was amazing and any questions we had was promptly answeredvery good apartment and friendly and helpful hostgreat place and excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great airbnb close to the city center mall near to the flatgreat location with supermarket downstairs and mall in 5 minutes walknice location nice apartment overall well worth the staythe apartment is spacious and in a good locationthe apartment was in a good location
3. Cozy apartment with amazing views
Minutes away from restaurants, a pharmacy, a hospital and the Abu Dhabi Mall is a cozy upper floor apartment with amazing city views. Up for rent is one of the bedrooms of the apartment. It is simply furnished with a flat screen TV, tall cabinet, a counter with bar stools, a lounge chair, and a sofa bed that spreads to sleep two guests comfortably. It is provided with heating, air-conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. The highlight of the room is the huge picture window with breathtaking views of the cityscape. The common areas are shared with the hosts like the bathroom, kitchen, living room, and laundry facilities. You are required to clean the unit before checking out.
AMAZING ROOM W SEA VIEW/ MONTHLYAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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good apartment with good viewroom was as perfect it was in picturesclean apartment room with a very nice view of the citythe room is very spacious & clean with an amazing unobstructed view of the al maryah islandyou will enjoy the kind hosts large room and great view from your windowCleanliness:
clean and big roomvery clean and large spaceneat clean n tidy n peacefulthe place is clean and quietthe apartment is classy and remarkably cleanHost:
host are also kindthe hosts were welcoming and kindhost were really accomodating and friendlythey were very welcoming kind and extremely accommodatingsuper host clear guidelinesRead more reviewsLocation:
great location near to abu dhabi mallgood location close by al maryah islandthe apartment is ideally located with great bus links and a direct bus to the airportthe location of the apartment is perfectamazing place at very convenient location
4. A very cosmopolitan apartment (from USD 84)
This one-bedroom apartment in Al Nahyan Camp-Muroor has stylish interiors like it was taken from a lifestyle magazine. It has warm, earth-toned walls complemented with a brightly colored carpeted floor and decorated with chic modern furniture. It features a living room with a wide L-shaped sofa perfect for stretching out for a nap or while watching TV. There’s a tiny dining table if you want to dine in and a fully equipped kitchen for cooking your meals. The bedroom is spacious enough to host two guests and you have a choice of either twin beds or a double bed. End a stressful day by soaking in your tub or taking a long hot shower in your private bathroom. As a guest, you are entitled to use the outdoor pools, gym, and sauna.
Superior One Bedroom Apartment 08Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAccommodates: 2
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quiet comfortable very good grocery store within easy walking distanceexcellent place to stay absolutely worth the money
5. Homestyle apartment 10 minutes from the airport
A 10-minute drive from the Abu Dhabi International Airport is a luxurious self-catering apartment in Caffy Complex-47 of Khalifa City. It’s perfect for four travelers or a small family who want a short-term lease with home-like amenities. All the rooms are spacious such that you can choose to sleep in the bedroom furnished with a double bed or in the common areas with a king bed and request for additional floor mattresses if needed. You can choose to take a bath using a shower or the spa tub in your private bathroom. The fully stocked kitchen has a tiny dining area. Free Wi-Fi, cable TV, heating, air-conditioning, and free parking are available.
Amazing 1 bedroom ApartmentAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAccommodates: 4
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the best part of this accommodation was our host husamand the maintenance coordinator abdul was also very helpful and quick to assistRead more reviewsLocation:
location is good also
6. Majestic views from a luxurious Nordic style apartment (from USD 359)
This elegant Scandinavian style apartment is on the 25th floor of Gate Tower 3. It has all-white interiors with signature Nordic furniture and floor-to-ceiling windows with awesome views of the Arabian Gulf. Though you can use the kitchen to cook your meals, you get free breakfast during your stay. It also features a cozy living room with a TV and sofa that sleeps an extra guest and a bedroom with a king-sized bed that sleeps two more. An air mattress is available upon request if you have a fourth guest. The one-and-a-half bathrooms provide free essentials and hot water. During your stay you’re given access to the swimming pools, all the sports facilities, five gyms, saunas, hot tubs, children’s playground, recreational rooms, lifts, and on-site private parking.
Majestic View in Al Reem TowerAbu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesAccommodates: 4
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the apartment is very clean and stylish full with cute and handy thingsamazing place and location was very clean and neat and was perfect for a weekend retreatRead more reviewsHost:
the host is very kind and friendly
7. Luxury suite in a five star hotel
This luxurious one-bedroom suite in Crowne Plaza is the perfect for three people on a mini vacation. You can lounge on the king-sized bed all day and watch TV or surf the net with free Wi-Fi. Cook simple meals in the tiny kitchen or call for room service. The tiny table for two by the window offers awesome views while you’re dining. You can soak in the tub or take long showers in the en-suite bathroom. While checked in you have access to the health club and swimming pool. The hotel is walking distance to the beach, Qasr Al Hosn (Abu Dhabi’s oldest building and museum), and World Trade Center Mall.
One Bed Room Suite Apartment 5 Stars HotelAccommodates: 3
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the place has a living room and a nice bedroom with a very comortable queensize bedCleanliness:
the apartment is cleaned every day by very friendly staffRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great place in the perfect central and quiet locationgreat location enjoyed lot very good stay for family little issue in room cleaning at par onlyi will be back its amazing place
Amazing accommodations in Abu Dhabi
You’ll find a wide selection of vacation rentals in the capital of UAE ranging from a private bedroom to an entire apartment. All of them are very spacious and filled with luxuries that will make you instantly feel at home. Include them in your travel plans when you visit Abu Dhabi to complete your amazing experience in the Arab states.
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