Quick answer: Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi is a four star city hotel on 31st Street, about five minutes from ADNEC and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. It runs a free guest shuttle to the Grand Mosque, Hudayriat Beach and Mushrif Mall. UAE residents can book it with us and split the cost with Tabby, Tamara or a bank card plan.
Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi by IHG is a four star city hotel on 31st Street, between Muroor Road and Airport Road, about five minutes from ADNEC and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Its standout perk is a free guest shuttle to the Grand Mosque, Hudayriat Beach, Mushrif Mall and Khalifa Park, which saves a lot of taxi fares on a family trip. Read our guide to Al Hudayriyat Beach in Abu Dhabi to plan your beach day. Message us your dates.
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The free shuttle
| Destination | Why go |
|---|---|
| Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque | Abu Dhabi’s must see landmark |
| Hudayriat Beach | Public beach and Marsana waterfront |
| Mushrif Mall | Shopping and food court |
| Khalifa Park | Gardens and play areas for children |
Seats are limited and the timetable changes, so book with the concierge on 02 657 4805 after you check in.
For ADNEC exhibitions
Because ADNEC is around five minutes away, the hotel fills up during big shows such as IDEX and ADIPEC. If you are travelling for an exhibition, book early; we can also arrange your flights and meeting space.
Pool, spa and food
There is an outdoor pool with a separate kids’ pool, a gym, sauna and steam room, and a spa and beauty salon run by an outside operator. Dining covers an all day restaurant, a café, a sports bar and a rooftop bar with city views. Valet parking is available.
Rooms and rules
- Check in from 3 PM, check out by 12 PM.
- Family rooms, cribs and extra beds are available.
- Quiet hours are enforced, which families appreciate.
- Pets are not allowed.
Budget and instalments
Abu Dhabi hotels add a service charge, tourism and municipality fees and VAT on top of the room rate. For a family of four on a three night trip around AED 2,100, that is about AED 350 a month over 6 months on Tabby. Tamara and UAE bank card plans are also available. More Abu Dhabi options are in our Abu Dhabi hotels guide, and plan details in our hotel instalments guide.
Booking.com guests rate it 8.1 out of 10 from about 1,350 reviews (November 2026).
Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi: good to know
Does Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi have a free shuttle?
Yes, to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Hudayriat Beach, Mushrif Mall and Khalifa Park. Reserve seats with the concierge.
How far is Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi from the Grand Mosque?
About a five minute drive, and the free shuttle goes there.
Is Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi near ADNEC?
Yes, about five minutes by car, which makes it popular during exhibitions.
Does Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi have a kids’ pool?
Yes, next to the main outdoor pool.
Where exactly is Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi?
On 31st Street between Muroor Road and Airport Road.
Can I pay for Holiday Inn Abu Dhabi monthly?
Yes, UAE residents can book through us with Tabby, Tamara or a bank card plan.
Checked with the hotel’s Booking.com listing in November 2026. White Sky Travel is independent of IHG.
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