Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences located?
Bab Al Qasr Hotel & Residences is ideally located on Abu Dhabi’s West Corniche, with a private beachfront setting and convenient access to the capital’s key attractions and landmarks.
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in and check-out times are subject to the hotel’s current policy. Early check-in and late check-out may be arranged subject to availability and applicable charges.
Does Bab Al Qasr have a private beach?
Yes. The hotel features a private beach exclusively for guests, offering a relaxing beachfront experience overlooking the Arabian Gulf.
What are the pool and beach opening hours?
The swimming pool is open daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, while the beach is open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Does the hotel have an infinity pool?
Yes. Bab Al Qasr features an infinity swimming pool.
Is Bab Al Qasr suitable for families with children?
Yes. The hotel welcomes families and offers spacious accommodation, a shallow pool, private beach and family-friendly dining experiences.
What accommodation does Bab Al Qasr offer?
Bab Al Qasr features 412 guest rooms, 114 suites and 265 fully furnished hotel apartments, catering to both short visits and extended stays.
Are long-term stays available?
Yes. Fully furnished hotel apartments are available for extended stays, combining residential comfort with the services and facilities of a five-star hotel.
What restaurants and dining options are available?
Guests can discover a variety of dining experiences, including international cuisine at Artisan Kitchen, unique sensory dining at Fresh Basil – Pitch Black Dining, as well as relaxed experiences at Rose Lounge Bar and Loop Bar.
Does Bab Al Qasr have a spa and fitness centre?
Yes. Guests can enjoy wellness and relaxation facilities, including a spa and fully equipped fitness centre.
Does the hotel offer complimentary Wi-Fi?
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in guest accommodation.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes. Parking and valet services are available for hotel guests and visitors.
Does the hotel provide airport transfers?
Airport transfers may be arranged upon request. Guests are advised to contact the hotel in advance for availability and applicable charges.
How far is the hotel from Zayed International Airport?
Bab Al Qasr is approximately 38 km from Zayed International Airport (AUH). Travel time may vary depending on traffic.
What attractions are close to Bab Al Qasr?
The hotel provides convenient access to many of Abu Dhabi’s renowned attractions, including Qasr Al Watan, Emirates Palace, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Hosn and Marina Mall.
Does Bab Al Qasr host weddings and events?
Yes. With an elegant ballroom and 16 meeting rooms, Bab Al Qasr provides versatile venues for weddings, corporate meetings, conferences and private celebrations.
What does “Bab Al Qasr” mean?
Bab Al Qasr means “Gateway to the Palace,” reflecting the hotel’s Arabian heritage, distinctive architecture and tradition of warm hospitality.
What views are available from the rooms?
Depending on the room category, guests can enjoy captivating views of the Arabian Gulf, Presidential Palace, Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi Corniche and surrounding islands.