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title: "STRAND HOTEL, Abu Dhabi: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "STRAND HOTEL in Abu Dhabi: rated 8.1 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# STRAND HOTEL

Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

8.1 ·  Very good 13 reviews ·  #109 #109 of 151 in Abu Dhabi ·  7.9 Location score
## About STRAND HOTEL

STRAND HOTEL is a hotel in Al Zahiyah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 13 reviews. It is 3.1 km from the centre of Abu Dhabi. The nearest beach is 460 m away. The nearest airport, Zayed International Airport (AUH), is 28 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

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

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 10

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## How STRAND HOTEL scores

Better rated than 36% of hotels in Abu Dhabi

-   Guest rating **8.1**
-   Location **7.9**
-   Beach access **8.8**
-   Public transport **5.2**

Abu Dhabi average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **83**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **137**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **5**

<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="">460 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 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="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 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="">28 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">62 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="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Emirates Park Zoo Abu Dhabi370 m
-   Prison Island Abu Dhabi420 m
-   Xtreme Zone Abu Dhabi Mall420 m
-   Al Ain Zoo960 m
-   Dubai Mall Aquarium1,000 m
-   Khalifa Park Museum1.1 km

### Compare

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## Questions about STRAND HOTEL

### How do guests rate STRAND HOTEL?

STRAND HOTEL has a guest rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 13 reviews, which is better than 36% of rated hotels in Abu Dhabi.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at STRAND HOTEL?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is STRAND HOTEL from the airport?

The nearest airport, Zayed International Airport (AUH), is 28 km away in a straight line.

### Is STRAND HOTEL close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 460 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does STRAND HOTEL have?

STRAND HOTEL has 1 rooms.

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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