Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel
City Center
Abu Dhabi
2.5
mi
Airports
Bateen (AZI)
8.3
mi
Yas Island SPB (aym)
21.1
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Parking
Valet parking
Baggage storage
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Golf course
Pool tables
Darts
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
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 center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Night club
Spa & wellness center
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
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Location
Zayed The First, Street # 7, Zone 1 (Elektra Street),
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Zayed The First, Street # 7, Zone 1 (Elektra Street),
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St(2nd St) - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Qasr Al Hosn
1.1
mi
Public Building
Al Manhal Palace
1.1
mi
Mall
World Trade Center Mall
4400 ft
Al Danah - Crossroads of Khalifa Bin Zayed The First - 3rd St. & Sultan Bin، Zayed The First، 4th Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Capital Garden
3300 ft
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Lake Park
1.0
mi
Museums
Heritage Village
2.1
mi
Parks
Family Park
1.2
mi
Near Russian Embassy Hamdan Bin Mohamed St Al Markaziyah
Hemisphere Design Studio & Gallery
2600 ft
Etihad Square
2700 ft
Mall
Al Wahda Mall
1.5
mi
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.1
mi
Madinat Zayed
3300 ft
Beach
Abu Dhabi Public Beach
1.4
mi
Baynunah Tower
4600 ft
Alwathba Fossil Dunes
1.4
mi
Libraries
Biblioteca da Grande Mesquita Sheikh Zayed
1.1
mi
Hameem-Abu Dhabi Rd
Emirates National Auto Museum
1.5
mi
Amusement Park
Electra Park
1.2
mi
Al-Meraikhi Old House Near The Residential Palace
Dalma Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Abu Dhabi Mar Thoma Church
1.1
mi
Island
Dalma Island
1.4
mi
Mary, Mother of Jesus Mosque
1.1
mi
Liwa Oasis
1.4
mi
Zayed 1st Street Kgakidiya
Folklore Gallery
1.1
mi
Mezair'ah Fort
1.1
mi
Corniche Rd
A'l Bahar
1.4
mi
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates
Challenge Chambers Abu Dhabi
1.2
mi
Hamim - Arada Rd
Dhafeer Fort
1.2
mi
Khaleej Al Arabi Street
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mall
Madinat Zayed Shopping Center
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
New Seasons Restaurant
1800 ft
Mezzanine Floor
Al Ibrahimi Restaurant
1500 ft
Electra Street
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
8.8
Location
9.2
Service
8.4
Dining
7.2
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
8.7
8.7/10 based on 3106 reviews
Daniel
United States of America,
March
2025
5.8/10
I had a lovely stay at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi, enjoying the spacious rooms and great location near restaurants and shopping. However, the dining experience could use some improvement, especially during breakfast where variety was lacking. Overall, I would recommend this hotel for its cleanliness and friendly staff! 😊
Rooms
10.0
The room was spacious and clean, and I appreciated the large bed. They also offered a late checkout until 3 pm, which gave me extra time to relax!
Service
8.0
While the staff was friendly and often helpful, there were a few inconsistencies that stood out. For example, some service aspects felt lacking, like not always receiving replacement towels.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated in the center of Abu Dhabi, making it easy to stroll to the Corniche and access local restaurants and shops.
Dining
6.0
The dining options, though tasty, had room for improvement. Breakfast was average, lacking variety, especially in vegetarian choices.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered a range of facilities, including room service and housekeeping, which made my stay comfortable and convenient.
George
United States of America,
January
2025
7.4/10
My stay at Cristal Hotel was mostly great, with spacious rooms and fantastic service. The breakfast buffet had a lot of options, though I felt some dishes could be improved. While the location was convenient for exploring, the check-out process was a bit slow, which was disappointing.
Rooms
10.0
The room I stayed in was huge and felt like a one-bedroom apartment, complete with a separate living area. The view was beautiful, and everything was kept clean.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly professional and dedicated to making my stay smooth. They were welcoming and genuinely attentive to my needs throughout my visit.
Location
9.0
I loved the location, right in the heart of the city, close to shops and restaurants. It made it super easy to explore nearby attractions.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast had a lot of variety, but I think they could benefit from improving some dish selections. The homemade pastries were nice, though.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered great facilities, from room service to a relaxing spa. However, I noticed the coffee machine in the restaurant needed repairs, as it only provided instant coffee.
Drew
United States of America,
December
2024
5.2/10
During my stay at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi, I found the location fantastic—close to shops and restaurants, making my exploration of the city easy. However, my experience was marred by some issues, including room service delays and cleanliness concerns. The staff were professional and attentive, which did enhance my overall experience.
Rooms
7.0
I appreciated that the room was spacious and clean, perfect for my needs. though, I did encounter a few cleanliness issues, such as oil marks on the writing table. Also, the comfort of the bed was compromised by the design.
Service
7.0
The team was friendly and helpful. However, there were some hiccups, like slow responses for towels and a rude experience at the gym reception, which was disappointing.
Location
10.0
The location is absolutely perfect, in the heart of the city and within walking distance to many malls and shops. It made getting around Abu Dhabi a breeze.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the dining options, particularly the a la carte menu at Viewz, which offered a range of fresh and tasty dishes. although, I found the breakfast options to be somewhat limited.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a variety of facilities, including room service and valet parking. yet, the room service took longer than expected during my stay.
Ellen
United States of America,
November
2024
6.6/10
I recently stayed at the Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi and found it to be a great option for short visits. The location is fantastic, close to Madinat Zayed shopping center, and my room was spacious and clean. However, I did notice some areas for improvement in guest services, especially with housekeeping and room service, which could be more timely. Overall, a satisfying experience! 😊
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and well-maintained, providing all the necessary amenities. Mine was particularly neat and comfortable, offering a lovely view. However, sound isolation could be better, especially for rooms adjoining others.
Service
7.0
While the staff were generally accommodating, I encountered delays when contacting housekeeping and room service. There seemed to be a lack of attentiveness during breakfast, which detracted from the overall experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a prime location, just a short walk from local shops and the Madinat Zayed mall, making it ideal for travelers. The accessibility to transportation to major attractions was a definite plus!
Dining
7.0
Breakfast offered a good variety, but I felt there could be more options compared to other hotels I've stayed at. The staff's attitude in the dining area left something to be desired.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides all necessary facilities, including a spa and gym, although I didn't use them during my stay. The room cleaning staff were efficient, and the wellness options seemed enticing.
John
United States of America,
October
2024
6.6/10
I had a nice stay at Cristal Hotel Abu Dhabi, celebrating my birthday in style. The staff was incredibly helpful, even upgrading my room for free. While the location is fantastic for accessing the city and nearby shopping, I did find the beach a bit too far for a casual walk. Overall, the cleanliness and quality of breakfast made my visit enjoyable.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and well-appointed, with a cozy bed and a lovely sitting area. However, I did notice some dust in the corners which could have been addressed better.
Service
10.0
The service was really good, with staff like Grace being very approachable and attentive. They were always ready to help, particularly with any needs I had during my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel is centrally located, making it easy to access the nearby shopping center and restaurants. However, be prepared for a bit of a trek to the beach if that's on your agenda.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was quite good, offering a nice variety of options including freshly baked croissants. I did find some elements could be improved but overall it was enjoyable.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel had excellent facilities, including room service and a gym. It's worthwhile to note that the spa options were a nice touch during my stay.