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About the Hotel

Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

650 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Center

Abu Dhabi 2.8 mi

Airports

Bateen (AZI) 8.5 mi

Yas Island SPB (aym) 21.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

AED 30 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Pool tables
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0

Map view

Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0

City landmarks

Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum St(2nd St) - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Qasr Al Hosn

1.3 mi

Mall

World Trade Center Mall

2100 ft

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Lake Park

3500 ft

Mall

Madinat Zayed Shopping Center

3900 ft

Public Building

Al Manhal Palace

1.4 mi

Parks

Family Park

5200 ft

Museums

Heritage Village

2.1 mi

Beach

Abu Dhabi Public Beach

1.2 mi

Etihad Square

2200 ft

Madinat Zayed

2700 ft

Church

St. Andrew's Church

1.3 mi

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Heritage Park

1.5 mi

Baynunah Tower

4600 ft

Amusement Park

Electra Park

1.2 mi

Alwathba Fossil Dunes

1.3 mi

Libraries

Biblioteca da Grande Mesquita Sheikh Zayed

1.3 mi

Spa Center

Eden Spa & Health Club

1.4 mi

Gallery

Warehouse421

2.1 mi

Island

Al Lulu Island

1.5 mi

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Dhow Harbour

1.8 mi

Khaleej Al Arabi Street

Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center

1.7 mi

Island

Dalma Island

1.3 mi

Corniche Rd

A'l Bahar

1.3 mi

Al-Meraikhi Old House Near The Residential Palace

Dalma Museum

1.3 mi

Mezair'ah Fort

1.3 mi

Al Sahil Beach

1.5 mi

Liwa Oasis

1.3 mi

Zayed 1st Street Kgakidiya

Folklore Gallery

1.3 mi

Nearby

Al Danah - Crossroads of Khalifa Bin Zayed The First - 3rd St. & Sultan Bin، Zayed The First، 4th Street - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Capital Garden

1900 ft

Near Russian Embassy Hamdan Bin Mohamed St Al Markaziyah

Hemisphere Design Studio & Gallery

1100 ft

Restaurants

Le Beaujolais

1500 ft

Hamdan Bin Mohamed St Al Markaziyah

Blitz

1100 ft

Al Markaziyah Mercure Hotel 3rd Flr Hamdan Bin Mohamed St

Top 5 Restaurant

1100 ft

Hamdan Bin Mohammad Street Next to Jimi Mall

Pergola

1100 ft

Al Markaziyah Mercure Hotel 5th Flr Hamdan Bin Mohamed St

Starbucks

1200 ft

Al Markaziyah Hamdan Bin Mohamed St

Hatam Al Tae Restaurant

2000 ft

Al Markaziyah

Russian Kitchen House Cafeteria

1200 ft

Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St Next to Russian Embassy

Cristal

1700 ft

Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St

Spaccanapoli Ristorante

1700 ft

Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi

Ponderosa Steakhouse

2400 ft

Madinat Zayed

Jazz@PizzaExpress

2100 ft

Khalifa Street The HUB @ World Trade Center Mall - Level 05

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

6.6

Location

9.0

Service

8.0

Dining

5.6

Donald

United States of America, February 2025

6.6/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay at Novel Hotel City Center. While the location was fantastic and the room spacious with a great view, I faced issues with noise and some service aspects that were frustrating. The ambiance was pleasant, but the customer service did not meet my expectations. Overall, it was a decent experience but could use improvement. 😊

Rooms

6.0

My room was spacious with soundproof walls and dark curtains, which allowed for good sleeping. However, I faced issues with noise from nearby music and construction that disturbed my peace.

Service

5.0

The staff were generally friendly, especially the housekeeper Sali, but some reception staff showed a lack of responsiveness to issues like noise complaints.

Location

9.0

The hotel is well-located, just two blocks from the WTC and not far from the Corniche. It was easy to catch a taxi, which added to the convenience.

Dining

6.0

Dining options seemed varied but could improve in quality. Some meals were decent, while others fell below expectations.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities like the small pool and gym were satisfactory, but overall comfort was hindered by the noise and lack of attention to customer concerns.

Paul

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a generally pleasant stay at Novel Hotel City Center, as the staff were incredibly supportive, especially during a difficult personal time. However, the room I received was smaller than expected, and I experienced some basic amenities issues. The hotel is in a great location, making it convenient to explore Abu Dhabi.

Rooms

6.0

The room was clean and comfortable, but unfortunately quite small and cramped, not matching the online pictures well. The lack of basic items like a room service menu was disappointing.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly. They really stepped in to help me during a personal crisis, allowing me to stay in my room longer without additional charges, which I truly appreciated.

Location

8.0

Novel Hotel is ideally situated within walking distance to many local restaurants, shops, and the World Trade Center Mall, making it super convenient for exploring Abu Dhabi.

Dining

5.0

While breakfast was decent, I felt the dining options could use more variety. The coffee machine and toaster were outdated and not very helpful.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel's facilities included essentials like room service and housekeeping, but I did face issues with drainage in the toilet and lacked basic items like dental kits and slippers.

Charles

United States of America, January 2025

5.4/10

I had an enjoyable stay at the Novel Hotel City Center, thanks to its prime location and attentive staff. While the rooms were a bit dark and could use some updates, they were clean and cozy. The hotel's amenities provided a solid experience overall, although I found the dining options lacking in variety. 😊

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and tidy, although slightly dark with minimal lighting. They could use some TLC.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. Sheila at the front desk made my stay special.

Location

8.0

The hotel is centrally situated with close proximity to restaurants and malls, making it easy to explore.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were below average and lacked variety during my stay. Breakfast could have been better.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and dry cleaning were available, though the gym and pool were modest.

William

United States of America, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at the Novel Hotel City Center. While the location was fantastic and the staff were generally attentive, I faced issues with the dining experience and the parking situation. Overall, it feels like a decent option in the area, but some things could be improved to match the expectations of a 4-star hotel.

Rooms

6.0

The room was cozy and clean, but a bit small for my liking. I appreciated that it had all the basic amenities I needed for a comfortable stay.

Service

8.0

The staff were very helpful, and I especially appreciated the kind assistance I received at check-in and check-out. It felt like they genuinely wanted to ensure I was comfortable during my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel’s location was excellent. I found it easy to access my office and had everything I needed within walking distance, including shops and restaurants.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were quite disappointing. I had a poor experience at the restaurant, where the service didnt meet expectations and the food quality was below par.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent. The gym was conveniently open 24/7 and the swimming pool was nice for relaxation after a long day, though I feel more attention could be given to the overall upkeep.

Joe

United States of America, October 2024

5.0/10

During my stay at Novel Hotel City Center in Abu Dhabi, I was pleasantly surprised by the friendly staff and clean accommodations. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore nearby malls and attractions. However, there were some drawbacks, such as the need for renovation in certain areas and a few issues with the dining experience that could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The room was comfortable and clean, although the doors seemed old and let in a bit of noise from outside.

Service

9.0

The staff were courteous and attentive, making me feel at home. Special thanks to the housekeeping team and the reception staff for their excellent service.

Location

10.0

The hotel's central location was a huge plus, just a short walk from major malls and attractions, making it very convenient for exploring Abu Dhabi.

Dining

7.0

While the breakfast offered limited variety and consistency, I did enjoy an excellent meal at the French restaurant, where the service was great.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent, although the swimming pool was closed for renovations during my stay, which was a disappointment.