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About the Hotel

Zayed The First, Street # 7, Zone 1 (Elektra Street), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Near the Heritage Village

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Loved by Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi guests

Spacious rooms
Early check-in
Excellent location
Tasty meals
Attentive staff

"The GOAT bar on 17th is suitable for friends, and if you want to bring drinks to your room then the small Pub on 18th floor is the better choice."

Junrui from China

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"Kitchenet Rooms are available here, they will provide you basic utensils, washi machine is available at kitchenet room."

AMIR KHAN from India

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"There's 2 bars on the 17th floor-one sports bar who have a fab in house band called Gold Beatz or if you want a more chilled vibe, Bambu cocktail lounge is just across the way with guest musicians and singers and even theatre groups occasionally."

Kelly G

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Hotel Amenities

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi provides a range of amenities suited for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy access to the well-equipped Figure 8 health club located on the 19th floor, offering panoramic views of the Abu Dhabi skyline during workouts. The hotel also boasts the Cristal Spa, which utilizes natural and organic ingredients for a variety of rejuvenating treatments.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms that cater to different guest needs. Each room includes modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable stay in the city. Guests can choose from a selection of spacious accommodations, all designed to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi is strategically located in the city, providing easy access to key attractions and business districts. Being situated in the vibrant heart of Abu Dhabi positions guests within reach of cultural landmarks and commercial opportunities. This location supports both leisure and business visitors.

Wellness

Cristal Spa offers a comprehensive range of treatments formulated with wild crafted, natural ingredients. The spa's services focus on harmonizing body and mind with tailored experiences that include aromatherapy. Hours of operation from 10:00 to 23:00 provide flexibility for guests seeking relaxation.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates business travelers with various meeting and conference facilities designed for productivity. Fully equipped rooms support corporate events and presentations. Additionally, personal trainers are available to assist with fitness needs at the Figure 8 health club.

Highlights

Amenities: Figure 8 health club with panoramic views

Wellness: Cristal Spa with natural treatments

Rooms: Spacious accommodations tailored for comfort

Business: Meeting and conference facilities availability

Must-do experiences

Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi for stunning art and architecture.
Try shawarma at Al Dhafra for a delicious local meal.
Explore the traditional Souk Qaryat Al Beri for unique shopping.
Take a sunset stroll along the Corniche for great views.
Check out Qasr Al Watan for a glimpse of royal heritage.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingFree Parking

I was surprised to find free parking available, a real bonus, especially given the hotel's central location.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

I was upgraded to a suite! The rooms are spacious, very clean, and beautifully decorated, a real treat.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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DiningTasty Eggs!

The breakfast buffet has a nice spread. The eggs, perfectly cooked by Jennifer, were really delicious!

John from Canada

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BedroomGreat Bedding

I enjoyed the comfy beds and great bedding. I had a very relaxing and restful night.

Olivia from Australia

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Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Quartz Studio Kitchenette

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Quartz Suite

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Emerald Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amber Deluxe

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Night club
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi offers a delightful array of dining experiences that blend international flavors with diverse dietary options. From leisurely breakfasts to casual snacks, each venue invites guests to indulge in a newfound culinary delight within inviting settings.

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Viewz Restaurant

International

Ambiance

A welcoming environment suitable for any meal time, perfect for casual dining or relaxed gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu caters to various dietary preferences, featuring halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served to accommodate all schedules.

Reservation

recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Blendz Lobby Cafe

International

Ambiance

A modern and inviting café atmosphere, perfect for casual meet-ups or a quiet moment of relaxation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy freshly brewed coffees and teas paired with light snacks and pastries, ideal for a midday treat or a leisurely start to the day.

Reservation

not needed

Monday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM.

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi Location

Zayed The First, Street # 7, Zone 1 (Elektra Street), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Zayed The First, Street # 7, Zone 1 (Elektra Street), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Landmark

Qasr Al Hosn

1.1 mi

Public Building

Al Manhal Palace

1.1 mi

Mall

World Trade Center Mall

4400 ft

Landmark

Capital Garden

3300 ft

Landmark

Lake Park

1.0 mi

Museum

Heritage Village

2.1 mi

Park

Family Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Etihad Square

2700 ft

Landmark

Hemisphere Design Studio & Gallery

2600 ft

Mall

Al Wahda Mall

1.5 mi

Church

St. Andrew's Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Madinat Zayed

3300 ft

Beach

Abu Dhabi Public beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Baynunah Tower

4500 ft

Landmark

Alwathba Fossil Dunes

1.4 mi

Library

Biblioteca da Grande Mesquita Sheikh Zayed

1.1 mi

Landmark

Emirates National Auto Museum

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Electra Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dalma Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Abu Dhabi Mar Thoma Church

1.1 mi

Island

Dalma Island

1.4 mi

Landmark

Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Liwa Oasis

1.4 mi

Landmark

Folklore Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mezair'ah Fort

1.1 mi

Landmark

A'l Bahar

1.4 mi

Landmark

Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Challenge Chambers Abu Dhabi

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dhafeer Fort

1.2 mi

Nearby

Mall

Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Taste Of Korea -Jingogae

100 ft

Cristal Hote Zayed 1st Street Madinat Zayed

Caravan Restaurant

700 ft

Madinat Zayed

Ponderosa Steakhouse

1000 ft

Madinat Zayed

Hot Palayok Restaurant & Grill

1700 ft

Muroor Road Madinat Zayed Shopping Center

Ruchi Restaurant

1300 ft

11 St Madinat Zayed

Kulfilicious

1500 ft

Next to Sama Tower

Al Ibrahimi Restaurant

1500 ft

Electra Street

Explore Abu Dhabi

Local Highlights

World Trade Center Mall

16 minutes' walk

A stylish shopping destination featuring global brands, dining options, and an observation deck for stunning city views.

Qasr Al Hosn

20 minutes' walk

The UAE's oldest structure, showcasing Abu Dhabi's heritage with exhibitions and guided tours that bring the past to life.

Capital Garden

13 minutes' walk

A serene park with lush greenery, ideal for leisurely strolls and family picnics, featuring playgrounds and seating areas.

Heritage Village

12 minutes' drive

A reconstruction of a traditional Emirati village with craft demonstrations and cultural exhibits, offering insights into local history.

Kayaking at Abu Dhabi Breakwater

10 minutes' drive

Kayak rental services available for a thrilling adventure on the water, providing great views of the skyline and beach.

Yoga at Mushrif Central Park

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held in this expansive park surrounded by nature, ideal for guests seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.

The Taste Of Korea -Jingogae

1 minute' walk

Authentic Korean dishes in a cozy setting, known for BBQ options and flavorful kimchi, perfect for casual dining.

Caravan Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A family-friendly eatery offering a mix of Middle Eastern and international cuisines, renowned for its delectable shawarma.

Ponderosa Steakhouse

4 minutes' walk

Steakhouse known for its hearty portions and grilled specialties, creating a warm ambiance suitable for both casual and special occasions.

Etihad Square

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub with public art and performance spaces, offering family-friendly events and an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

The Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation

10 minutes' drive

A venue for theatre performances and art exhibitions, hosting events that showcase local talent in a sophisticated setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Abu Dhabi7 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Bateen (AZI)20 min · 8.2 mi

Yas Island SPB (aym)53 min · 21.6 mi

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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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 55 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

192

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi for its spacious and clean rooms, some offering spectacular city views, and the plentiful amenities provided, including water, coffee, and tea. Its convenient location places it within walking distance of malls and restaurants, with easy access to bus stops and taxi services. Breakfast receives high marks, particularly the omelets, though some guests have noted occasional noise from the bar.

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Review score

Based on 757 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Staff

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Good breakfast

Client-oriented service

Amazing vacation

Good location

Cons

Rude workers

Bad smell

Zoe from Australia

Family with children

Quartz Suite

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 18, 2026

5/10

polite staffloud musicno warning

the staff was polite, which i appreciate.

the hotel music was so LOUD. it was coming from the bar above my room. no one warned me about this

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Charles from United Kingdom

Single

Amber Deluxe

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 06, 2025

9/10

solid city stay

bright roomhelpful serviceseparate lounge

i got a very bright room with views from two sides. there was a valet service that was helpful. the hotel upgraded my room to a large room with a separate lounge and bedroom, separate lounge, bedroom

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FAQs

About Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi

What attractions are located near Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Nearby attractions include Abu Dhabi Corniche (2 km), Mushrif Central Park (2 km), and Sheikh Zayed Mosque (19 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which dining options are available at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi features Viewz Restaurant, Blendz Lobby Café, and Korean Restaurant & Karaoke Rooms.

Is parking available at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What room amenities can guests expect at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and tea and coffee-making facilities.

Does Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi provide business services?

The hotel offers a fully equipped business center and multiple meeting rooms with high-tech equipment.

How far is Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 46 km from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

What additional features does the spa at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi offer?

The spa includes Ayurvedic treatments, massages, facial treatments, and a steam room.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

The staff at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.

Is breakfast included with the stay at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 AED.

Can children be accommodated at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

The hotel provides cots and high chairs for children.

What are the notable features of meeting rooms at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi?

Meeting rooms offer stunning skyline views, direct natural light, and state-of-the-art technology.