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Park Rotana

Park Rotana
5.0 star property
1.2 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Hotel very clean and friendly, food was amazing and staff very friendly Definitely recommend 👌"
Canada
marc
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Park Rotana

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Maqta, 1.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (977 reviews)
"Super place"
Canada
Joseph
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
5.0 star property
Al Rawdah, 0.8 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel that we have wanted to stay at for a long time. Staff were very helpful but it felt that there weren’t enough staff for the number of guests staying at the resort over the Eid period."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
5.0 star property
Al Maqta, 1.6 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was just perfect for a short staycation."
United States
Muhammad
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairmont Bab Al Bahr

Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri

Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri
4.0 star property
Al Maqta, 1.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for a short business stay."
United States
kirsty
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri

Shangri-La Hotel Apartments Qaryat Al Beri

Shangri-La Hotel Apartments Qaryat Al Beri
5.0 star property
Al Maqta, 1.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
Canada
Abdel Jalil
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Shangri-La Hotel Apartments Qaryat Al Beri

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel

Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel
5.0 star property
2.1 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"Clean room"
United States
Jesus Guillen
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Millennium Al Rawdah Hotel

ERTH Abu Dhabi Hotel

ERTH Abu Dhabi Hotel
5.0 star property
1 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (161 reviews)
"Staff were fantastic, hotel was very clean and tidy, breakfast selection and service was first class. All in all a very enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Leigh
The price is €1,006
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
ERTH Abu Dhabi Hotel

Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa

Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (284 reviews)
"perfect place to stay"
Canada
Aivic
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa

Park Arjaan by Rotana

Park Arjaan by Rotana
1.2 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Great experience. Loved the room and location "
United States
Aaron
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Park Arjaan by Rotana

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT
5.0 star property
3.6 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (578 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Roxanna
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
ANDAZ CAPITAL GATE ABU DHABI, BY HYATT

Pearl Rotana Capital Centre

Pearl Rotana Capital Centre
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, very friendly staff"
United States
Kimberley
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Pearl Rotana Capital Centre

Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana

Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great clean rooms and comfortable beds "
Switzerland
Marianna
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Capital Centre Arjaan by Rotana

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Khalifa City, 5.4 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
"The check-in staff are brilliant. So friendly, welcoming, and helpful."
United States
Shadi
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
VOGO Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa

Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG

Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG
4.0 star property
4.2 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Great staff! Check-in was smooth and they accommodated an early check-in because we were a bit early ."
United States
RAKESH
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG

Aloft by Marriott Abu Dhabi

Aloft by Marriott Abu Dhabi
4.0 star property
3.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Good room, very nice pool. Very supportive staff.Food is ok"
United States
Antoine
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Aloft by Marriott Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Khalifa City, 7.4 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
"Furniture 3.6 star Breakfast excellent variety"
United States
Abdulaziz
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate
4.0 star property
Al Maqta, 4.7 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Great job "
United States
Haneen
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
Al Nahyan, 9.5 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"This is a very beautiful hotel one to stay in for most of your trip!"
United States
Edwin
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Dusit Thani Abu Dhabi

Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan

Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
5.1 km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Staff is nice and helpful"
Canada
Rajesh
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Aparthotel Adagio Abu Dhabi Al Bustan
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Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Café
Park Rotana
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
390 reviews
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Shangri-La, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
977 reviews
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Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Garden Area | Water view
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
590 reviews
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Fairmont Bab Al Bahr
5.0 star property
9.2
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Top reasons to visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

  • Stunning Architecture: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque features breathtaking design, with intricate details and grand domes that reflect Islamic artistry.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience a rich cultural journey through guided tours that delve into the mosque's history and significance.
  • Serene Atmosphere: The mosque offers a tranquil environment, perfect for reflection and appreciation of its beauty.
  • Proximity to Attractions: Located near shopping centres and parks, visitors can easily explore the vibrant surroundings.
  • Friendly Locals: The welcoming atmosphere created by the locals enhances the overall experience for tourists.

Find great hotels near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Discover exceptional hotel accommodation options near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. Whether you seek family-friendly lodgings, business facilities, or a rejuvenating spa experience, the area offers a variety of hotels to suit your needs. Explore top-rated hotels that provide easy access to the magnificent mosque, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning city.

  • Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan: This 4-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10, is an excellent choice for families looking to explore Abu Dhabi. Located approximately 4.8km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan offers a welcoming atmosphere with tailored amenities for children, including a dedicated pool, highchairs, and cribs at no extra cost. The hotel features modern rooms and multiple dining options, ensuring a comfortable family vacation experience while being conveniently close to major attractions.
  • Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG: Boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG is ideally situated in the city centre, just 4.8km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. This 4-star lodging is perfect for both families and business travellers, offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a children's pool, breakfast options, and complimentary cribs. With its business facilities and vibrant city atmosphere, this hotel caters to diverse travelling needs.
  • Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa: A serene retreat only 3.2km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Andalus Al Seef Resort & Spa is rated 8.2 out of 10 and is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed holiday. This 4-star resort features an extensive range of wellness services, including an onsite spa offering manicures, body wraps, and steam room access. The tranquil environment, coupled with a stunning pool area, provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.

Where to stay near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Visitors to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque are treated to a blend of luxury and serenity, with friendly locals enhancing the experience. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Abu Dhabi, indulge in shopping at Al Wahda Mall, or unwind on the stunning Saadiyat Island. Just a stone's throw from the ADNEC, the region offers romantic settings and business hubs, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Abu Dhabi: As the capital city of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi is a vibrant metropolis that offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. With Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque as a central landmark, visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience alongside a bustling city atmosphere. The city is popular for family outings, outdoor adventures, and urban exploration. Key attractions include expansive shopping malls, beautiful beaches, and striking skyscrapers, making it an ideal destination for travellers year-round. Peak visitor numbers typically occur from November to January, with slightly quieter months in May, June, and August.
  • Al Rawdah: Nestled close to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Al Rawdah is a welcoming neighbourhood that is appealing for both family and business travellers. The area offers easy access to various shopping centres and an exciting motor racing venue, making it perfect for a dynamic outing. Visitors can explore the local convention centre and event conference venues, which host a range of activities throughout the year. Al Rawdah sees increased visitor numbers in February and from November to December, while summer months may be quieter, providing a more relaxed experience.
  • Zayed Sports City: Located just 1.6km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Zayed Sports City is a lively neighbourhood known for its sports and entertainment venues. This area caters to family outings, business events, and city exploration, with an array of shopping centres and amusement parks nearby. The presence of a convention centre and stadium adds to its appeal, making it a hub of activity. Similar to its neighbouring areas, Zayed Sports City experiences peak visitor numbers in February and during the late autumn months, with a quieter atmosphere in the summer.

Things to do near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Shopping

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque itself does not feature extensive shopping facilities. However, nearby, you can visit the Marina Mall for a variety of shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, explore the Abu Dhabi Mall, offering a mix of local and international brands.

Recreation

Explore the serene gardens surrounding Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque for a peaceful stroll, or engage in mindfulness meditation sessions offered on-site. The reflective pools create a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and contemplation amidst the stunning architecture of this iconic landmark.

Adventure

At Yas Marina Circuit, located 14.5km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, immerse yourself in thrilling motor racing experiences. The venue offers an exhilarating atmosphere with opportunities for go-karting and track experiences, catering to both adrenaline seekers and motorsport enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

While the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is not known for nightlife, nearby, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Corniche, with its cafes and restaurants. For a lively evening, visit the rooftop lounges at nearby hotels, offering stunning views of the mosque illuminated at night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

To save money during your visit to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, consider travelling between July and September when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Wednesday, the cheapest day, can further cut costs. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider combining your hotel and flight bookings for better deals. Additionally, utilise public transport to navigate the area affordably. Look out for free activities around the mosque to enhance your experience without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation near the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

When visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, explore nearby urban parks, churches, and national state parks for a well-rounded experience. The mosque itself offers a rich cultural journey, perfect for those seeking both outdoor activities and a taste of urban life. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, making it a memorable part of your trip.

  • Khalifa Park: Located 1.6km from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Khalifa Park offers a serene urban oasis. With beautiful gardens, fountains, and family-friendly play areas, it’s ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst city life.
  • Mangrove National Park: Just 6.4km away, this national park showcases stunning natural scenery and diverse wildlife. Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking through the mangroves, immersing themselves in the tranquil outdoors.
  • Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club: Situated 11.3km from the mosque, this horse racetrack provides an engaging experience for horse enthusiasts. Enjoy the thrill of races and the friendly atmosphere, making it a delightful day out.

Best time to go to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The best time to visit Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Visiting Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is easily accessible via three major airports. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is located approximately 17.7km away and offers convenient hotel options such as Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island and Yas Plaza Marina, both 6.4km from the airport. In contrast, Dubai International Airport (DXB), situated 128.7km away, features hotels like the Sheraton Grand Hotel and Dubai International Terminal Hotel, with accessible transfers available. Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) is 146.4km from the mosque, with nearby hotels like Ajman Saray offering 24-hour shuttle services. Each airport provides various transport options to ensure a seamless journey to this magnificent landmark.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is located in a welcoming area of Abu Dhabi known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 6 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Other good choices within a short distance include Fairmont Bab Al Bahr and Park Rotana.
How many hotels are there near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
What can I see and do near Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Khalifa Park and Mangrove National Park. Create some family memories at Abu Dhabi Ice Rink and Khalifa Intl Bowling Centre. Attractions like Salwa Zeidan Gallery and Miraj Museum highlight the local culture.

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