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title: "Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche, Abu Dhabi: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche in Abu Dhabi: rated 8.6 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★★ · Accor Hotels
# Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

8.6 ·  Very good 502 reviews ·  #66 #66 of 150 in Abu Dhabi ·  6.8 Location score
## About Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche is a hotel in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 502 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, gym, airport transfer. It is 4.7 km from the centre of Abu Dhabi. The nearest beach is 720 m away. The nearest airport, Zayed International Airport (AUH), is 29 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 280

- **Floors:** 43

- **Opened:** 2012

- **Chain:** Accor Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 13

Corniche Road East Capital Plaza Complex [sofitelabudhabicorniche.com](http://www.sofitelabudhabicorniche.com/)

## How Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche scores

Better rated than 63% of hotels in Abu Dhabi

-   Guest rating **8.6**
-   Location **6.8**
-   Facilities **10.0**
-   Families **1.0**
-   Spa & wellness **10.0**
-   Beach access **7.9**
-   Public transport **7.4**

Abu Dhabi average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaRestaurantBarGymAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Hot tub
-   Massage
-   Gym

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   24-hour room service

### Leisure

-   Nightclub

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Car hire
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker
-   Blackout curtains

### Business

-   Meeting rooms

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **73**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **83**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">720 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Dubai Union Metro Station</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Zayed International Airport (AUH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">66 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Abu Dhabi</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.7 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">11 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Khalifa Park Museum540 m
-   Dubai Mall Aquarium640 m
-   Al Sadeem Observatory960 m
-   Emirates Park Zoo Abu Dhabi1.2 km
-   Xtreme Zone Abu Dhabi Mall1.6 km
-   Prison Island Abu Dhabi1.7 km

### Compare

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## Questions about Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche

### How do guests rate Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 from 502 reviews, which is better than 63% of rated hotels in Abu Dhabi.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche have a pool?

Yes, Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche from the airport?

The nearest airport, Zayed International Airport (AUH), is 29 km away in a straight line.

### Is Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 720 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche have?

Sofitel Abu Dhabi Corniche has 280 rooms on 43 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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