W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island vs Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi is preferred by most reviewers compared to Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas. Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi is ranked #4 in Abu Dhabi with endorsements from 9 sources like Forbes Travel Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and Gayot.
W Abu Dhabi - Yas Island
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Yas Island Leisure Drive, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
From $123 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"This 499-room hotel has brave-new-world bravado and future-is-now daring to spare."
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Time Out
"This elegant five-star hotel is among the best known in the capital, with distinct architecture and chic interior design."
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Gayot
"Just 15 minutes from Abu Dhabiâ's lively city center, the Yas Viceroy Abu Dhabi boasts a truly unique location that straddles both land and water."
Lonely Planet
"The most visually dramatic addition to Abu Dhabi's hotelscape sits in pole position on Yas Island, not far from the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi theme park."
Oyster
Kid-Friendly
"The 499-room luxury Yas Viceroy is the world's only hotel built over a Formula One racetrack."
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Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi 48578, United Arab Emirates
From $204 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
The Telegraph
8.0
"This vast Rotana property certainly makes a statement with its exclusive Saadiyat Island beachfront address."
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Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"One of Abu Dhabi’s most beautiful natural islands...the resort’s 327 luxurious rooms and 13 beachfront villas afford unrestricted views of the Arabian Gulf’s turquoise waters."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Floor-to-ceiling windows show off views across the white sands of Saadiyat beach while the hotel gardens below are dominated by an enormous, beautiful family pool."
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