Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, Abu Dhabi ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Corniche Road East, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Close to the Dhow Harbour

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Loved by Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche Hotel guests

Impeccably clean hotel
Really good service
Luxurious stay
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Huge variety

"We went to watch SailGP on the Friday and were lucky enough to see the practice on the Thursday because the hotel has a wonderful view over the Mina."

Catharine from United Kingdom

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"I visited the pool side lage indoor and outdoor restaurant with immaculate views ."

Chakravarthy from India

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"Cocktail bar at the top is great with music and great views of the city."

Muzhar

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Overall Experience

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche stands in the prime district of Abu Dhabi city center, offering immediate access to the breathtaking Corniche seafront. The hotel showcases dual influences of French art de vivre and Arabian hospitality, providing visitors with a rich cultural experience. Sophisticated dining and a world-class spa are integral to the offerings at this iconic hotel.

Dining

Culinary experiences are abundant at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, with a variety of restaurants including Silk & Spice, which serves award-winning Thai cuisine, and Grills At Chill'O, featuring Mediterranean fare. Le Corniche offers a diverse array of French, Arabic, and international dishes in a buffet setting. Guests can also enjoy drinks and light bites at the Jazz & Fizz Bar, with stunning skyline views.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel comprises Art Deco-inspired rooms and suites, with options like Luxury Rooms offering views of the Arabian Gulf. Each room features a king-size Sofitel MyBed(TM) for comfort and a range of high-end amenities, including Bose audio systems. Additional features such as Club Millésime access elevate the experience, providing guests with exclusive benefits.

Wellness

Wellness offerings at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche include the Sofitel SPA, which combines local Shiffa products with French skincare techniques for rejuvenating treatments. Facilities such as separate hammams and jacuzzis for men and women provide relaxation options. A fully equipped fitness center ensures guests can maintain their exercise routines.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers an array of business services to support corporate guests, including eight function rooms and two ballrooms with advanced audio-visual technology. Al-Danah Meeting Room can accommodate up to 150 guests, featuring a large boardroom setup. Additionally, the hotel's location allows easy access to key business districts and attractions.

Highlights

Location: Prime district of Abu Dhabi city center .

Dining: Award-winning restaurants including Silk & Spice .

Wellness: Sofitel SPA with local and French products .

Business: Eight function rooms with advanced technology .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for stunning architecture.
Try local dishes like Al Harees at Emirati restaurants near you.
Stroll along the Corniche and enjoy the sunset views over the sea.
Explore the vibrant Souk Qaryat Al Beri for local crafts and spices.
Don't miss the Louvre Abu Dhabi for incredible art and culture.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet selection changed daily and included a variety of yummy food options. It catered to all diets.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSea View Upgrade

We received a complimentary upgrade to a sea-facing room on a high floor with amazing views.

Emma from Australia

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BathroomShower Experience

The bathroom was incredible! I really enjoyed the shower. The toiletries were high quality and plentiful.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy and accessible. Valet parking was also available, making arrival and departure seamless.

Omar from Egypt

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

Imperial King Suite Sea View

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room City View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room City View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Luxury Club Twin Room Club Access Sea or City View

2 persons

465 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Abu Dhabi Mall

1.3 mi

Landmark

Qasr Al Hosn

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hamdan Shopping Center

5000 ft

Landmark

Capital Garden

3700 ft

Landmark

Lake Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Heritage Park

1.0 mi

Amusement Park

Electra Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Co Limited

2400 ft

Landmark

Formal Park

3100 ft

Gallery

Warehouse421

1.2 mi

Mall

World Trade Center Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

ADNOC Headquarters

4700 ft

Landmark

Fish Market & Vegetable Souk

1.3 mi

Mall

Al Mariah Mall

2100 ft

Spa Centre

dermatologica world trade center mall

2100 ft

Landmark

Raw Place

5100 ft

Landmark

Dates Market

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gold Souk

1.6 mi

Garden

Formal Park Corniche

3000 ft

Landmark

Mohammed V University

2500 ft

Landmark

Al Mariah Cinema

2500 ft

Landmark

National Cinema

2800 ft

Public Building

Al Manhal Palace

1.8 mi

Landmark

Christ's Commission Fellowship

2900 ft

Landmark

Swiss Christmas Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Grosse Moschee

3100 ft

Mall

Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Dhow Harbour

2.0 mi

Nearby

Zyani Graveyard

1500 ft

Legends Club

2000 ft

Restaurants

Grills @ Chill'o Pool Bar

100 ft

East

Jazz & Fizz Bar

200 ft

Corniche Rd Corniche East Road

Almayass

2100 ft

Corniche Road Sheraton Hotel & Resort

MUGG & BEAN Capital Plaza

300 ft

Corniche Rd Capital Plaza -Near Sofitel Hotel Abu Dhabi

French Bakery Corner

500 ft

Cornich Street

Tavern

2600 ft

Lobby Level

B Lounge

4400 ft

Corniche Road

Sushi Corner

1400 ft

Corniche East Road Sofitel abu Dhabi Corniche Lobby-P1 Level or Tower A Entrance Capital Plaza Tower

Explore Abu Dhabi

Experience Abu Dhabi

The Corniche

14 minutes' walk

A stunning waterfront promenade with parks, beaches, and stunning city views, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Qasr Al Hosn

5 minutes' drive

Abu Dhabi's oldest stone building showcasing the history of the emirate, with guided tours available.

Abu Dhabi Mall

5 minutes' drive

A premier shopping destination offering retail, dining, and entertainment options, ideal for families.

Capital Garden

14 minutes' walk

A serene green space with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for families and relaxation.

Water Sports at The Corniche

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, with rental services available at the beach.

Yoga by the Beach

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions along the beach, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sea breeze.

Visit Local Markets

25 minutes' walk

Cultural experience at nearby souks, featuring fresh produce and local crafts, enhancing your Abu Dhabi journey.

Almayass

8 minutes' walk

Armenian and Lebanese fusion cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its grilled meats and fresh bread.

Jazz & Fizz Bar

1 minute' walk

Chic lounge serving cocktails and tapas, known for its live jazz music and elegant ambiance, ideal for couples.

Grills @ Chill'o Pool Bar

1 minute' walk

Casual dining by the pool with a menu featuring grilled delights and refreshing beverages for families.

Warehouse421

5 minutes' drive

Art and cultural events at this contemporary venue, offering rotating exhibits and community workshops.

Legends Club

8 minutes' walk

An entertaining venue offering live music and sports events, perfect for a lively night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Abu Dhabi9 min · 3.4 mi

Airports

Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)23 min · 9.2 mi

Yas Island SPB (aym)49 min · 20.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 145 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

280

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 830 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

72%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Great bed

Kind staff

Delicious breakfast

Variable options

Cons

Tasteless food

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About Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?

The hotel is approximately 10 km from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.

Are there any restaurants at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

The hotel features six restaurants, including the Michelin Guide selected Silk & Spice.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Rooms include air conditioning, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a Nespresso machine.

Does Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche offer access to a beach?

Guests have access to Corniche Beach with a complimentary shuttle service from the hotel.

Is parking available at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge.

What fitness facilities are available at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Guests can use a well-equipped fitness centre featuring Techno Gym equipment and two outdoor swimming pools.

What are some nearby restaurants to Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Nearby restaurants include Almayass (0.5 km), Jazz & Fizz Bar (0.5 km), and Grills @ Chill'o Pool Bar (0.5 km).

How long does it take to reach Abu Dhabi Mall from Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Abu Dhabi Mall is approximately a 5-minute drive from the hotel.

What services related to business meetings are provided at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

The hotel offers a conference room and advanced audio-visual capabilities for meetings and events.

What dining options are available for breakfast at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Breakfast includes a variety of options such as waffles, eggs, Arabic fare, and detox juices.