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About Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

  • Rooftop pool on 27th floor

    Swim in the outdoor rooftop pool located on the 27th floor while taking in city views.

  • Central location near Abu Dhabi Corniche

    Walk to the nearby Abu Dhabi Corniche and surrounding shopping malls from this central business district location.

  • Smoking permitted in common areas

    Smoking is allowed in designated zones and select common areas, including some bar and gym environments.

  • On-site sauna and steam room

    Access the fitness center, sauna, and steam room facilities to maintain your wellness routine during your stay.

  • Bathroom design lacks visual privacy

    Guest bathrooms feature transparent glass walls that may limit privacy for some travelers.

  • Potential noise from hotel venues

    Rooms located near the hotel's restaurants or rooftop generators may experience audible noise disturbances.

Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is a 4-star hotel in the Al Zahiya district, featuring Arabesque-inspired modern design. Located in the heart of the business district, the hotel offers rooms with city or Corniche views. Key amenities include an award-winning steakhouse, a rooftop pool with panoramic views, and a 24-hour gym also offering Corniche views. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 18,000 reviews, with atmosphere, wellness, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.9
Excellent
based on 17,875 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A central city retreat with standout leisure facilities.


This hotel serves as a welcoming base for sightseers seeking a relaxing urban escape. A convenient location in the heart of the city pairs with a rooftop swimming pool that offers refreshing views from the 27th floor. The breakfast buffet remains a consistent highlight for its extensive variety, and guests looking for extra comfort should consider requesting a room with a bathtub to fully enjoy the spacious guest rooms.


Some guests mentioned: parking challenges, smoking in common areas, inconsistent service responsiveness.

Rated above average for Abu Dhabi

Guest reviews

Excellent77%
Very good15%
Good2%
Fair2%
Poor4%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift

Wellness

  1. Steam room
  2. Sauna

For children

  1. Childcare
  2. Kid meals

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Shower
  3. Ironing board
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Food and beverages

  1. Halal food

Location

Highlight
Central location near Abu Dhabi Corniche
Walk to the nearby Abu Dhabi Corniche and surrounding shopping malls from this central business district location.

Distance from Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi:2.9 km

Louvre Museum Abu Dhabi:4.6 km

National Theatre Abu Dhabi:5.4 km

Al-Jazira Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium:5.7 km

Ad Shekha:5.9 km

Manarat Al Saadiyat:6.1 km

Al-Watan Palace:7.9 km

Zayed Sports City Stadium:12.6 km

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque:14.4 km

The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi:16.7 km

Zayed International Airport:29.1 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Al Mina Street, Al Zahiya, Tourist Club Area, Al Mina Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 00000

Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Sun Abu Dhabi

  • Is there a pool area at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?

    Yes, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?

    No, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?

    Yes, Southern Sun Abu Dhabi provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi?

    Check-in at Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Southern Sun Abu Dhabi located?

    Southern Sun Abu Dhabi is located in Al Mina Street, Al Zahiya, Tourist Club Area, Al Mina Street, 00000, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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