Is access to the swimming pool included with my room booking?
12 January 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary access to the swimming pool and gym facilities during their stay.
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NOVEL HOTEL CITY CENTER, Abu Dhabi – A Smart Stay in the City
38US$
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About the Hotel
Hamdan Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Abu Dhabi
- Close to Abu Dhabi Beach
Very good
7.5
8.0
4.0
4.1
Loved by Novel Hotel City Center guests
"Pool is in the shade in the afternoon and that is very important in hot summer days in UAE."
"Good opening hours (gym 24/7)"
"Coffee and dates in the lobby are delicious."
Amenities
Novel Hotel City Center offers a range of amenities including fully equipped
Dining
The hotel hosts several dining options featuring international cuisine along with Chinese and French specialties. Le Beaujolais serves authentic French dishes in a homely ambiance, while Mood Indigo offers a relaxed pub atmosphere with live music. The hotel's culinary team has crafted
Location
Situated on
Wellness
Novel Hotel City Center promotes wellness with a
Business Facilities
The hotel offers
Highlights
Location: Sheikh Hamdan Street, downtown Abu Dhabi .
Dining: Le Beaujolais and Mood Indigo .
Wellness: Gym, Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna .
Business: Private meeting rooms for 100 people .
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi for stunning art and architecture.
- Don't miss the vibrant Souk Qaryat Al Beri for local shopping.
- Savor a traditional Shawarma at Al Dhafra Restaurant downtown.
- Explore the serene Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque at sunset.
- Enjoy the stunning views from the Observation Deck at 300.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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See what's available for your travel dates
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- 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 centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- 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
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Dining Onsite
Novel Hotel City Center offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from authentic French and European dishes to flavors from the East. Guests can savor diverse cuisines in warm, family-friendly settings, fulfilling every palate with a commitment to dietary needs. Whether it's a global buffet or a sparkling cocktail lounge, culinary indulgence awaits.
Le Beaujolais
French, European
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite French dishes carefully crafted to cater to Halal, Kosher, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences. A warm atmosphere encourages lingering over each course.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 - 00:00
Le Jardin
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, Vegetarian, and Vegan options, perfect for any dietary need, set in a traditional space that feels like home.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 23:00
China Restaurant
Chinese
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional Chinese dishes with Halal and Kosher options available. Afternoon delights or evening treats beckon diners in a cozy setting.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 23:30
Kasba Lounge
Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A chic spot for unwinding and sipping refreshing cocktails. Perfect for those looking to relax in an inviting atmosphere after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 18:00 - 23:30
Jalwa Bar
Indian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
An enticing venue specializing in Indian cuisine, complemented by vibrant cocktails during the lively evening hours.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 18:00 - 02:00
Mood Indigo
Ambiance
Key Offerings
This lounge serves as a stylish gateway to late-night conversations with a cocktail in hand, suitable for socializing and unwinding.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 15:30 - 02:00
Cyclone Club
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A contemporary club atmosphere featuring a range of international flavors, ideal for vibrant nightlife and late-night dinners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 19:00 - 04:00
Novel Hotel City Center Location
Hamdan Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Abu Dhabi
Map view
Hamdan Street,
Abu Dhabi,
United Arab Emirates,
0,
Abu Dhabi
City landmarks
Landmark
Qasr Al Hosn
1.3
mi
Mall
World Trade Center Mall
2100 ft
Landmark
Lake Park
3500 ft
Mall
Madinat Zayed Shopping Centre
3900 ft
Public Building
Al Manhal Palace
1.4
mi
Park
Family Park
5200 ft
Museum
Heritage Village
2.1
mi
Beach
Abu Dhabi Public beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Etihad Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Madinat Zayed
2800 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Heritage Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Baynunah Tower
4600 ft
Amusement Park
Electra Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Alwathba Fossil Dunes
1.4
mi
Library
Biblioteca da Grande Mesquita Sheikh Zayed
1.4
mi
Spa Centre
Eden Spa & Health Club
1.4
mi
Island
Al Lulu Island
1.5
mi
Gallery
Warehouse421
2.1
mi
Landmark
Dhow Harbour
1.8
mi
Landmark
Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Al Sahil Beach
1.5
mi
Island
Dalma Island
1.4
mi
Landmark
Folklore Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Liwa Oasis
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dalma Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mezair'ah Fort
1.4
mi
Landmark
A'l Bahar
1.4
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
Bhavna Restaurant
2000 ft
Al Markaziyah 16 St
Maroosh Restaurant
1200 ft
Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St
Charley's Grilled Subs
1200 ft
Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St
Resto Pinoy
1300 ft
Behind Bhs
Sharda Vegetarian Restaurant
1700 ft
Al Markaziyah Ground Floor
Bagel Factory
2100 ft
Khalifa Bin Zayed the First St World Trade Center Mall
Cafe Mocha
3400 ft
2 St
Al Liwan
3200 ft
Najda Street Opposite Al Mazrouie Hospital
Golden Spoon Vegetarian Restaurant
4300 ft
Madinat Zayed
Popeyes Chicken and Seafood
3300 ft
Al Mariah Mall Fatima Bint Mubarak St
Southern Fried Chicken
4200 ft
Madinat Zayed
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore Abu Dhabi
World Trade Center Mall
8 minutes walking
A modern shopping hub featuring diverse retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment activities right in the city's center.
Qasr Al Hosn
25 minutes walking
Abu Dhabi's oldest stone building, showcasing traditional heritage and culture, with guided tours available for detailed insights.
Heritage Village
10 minutes driving
A reconstructed traditional village highlighting Gulf culture with crafts, exhibits, and stunning views across the marina.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at AED 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AED 40 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
20
Number of rooms:
207
Former name
Mercure Centre
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Damp smell
Poor service
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Novel Hotel City Center
I'm arriving late at night. Can I check into my room around 2 AM?
15 February 2024
To ensure your room is available for such an early arrival, it's necessary to book for the previous night.
What time can I check in if I book a room for the morning?
20 March 2024
The standard check-in time is at 2 PM. If you require a day-use option, it's best to contact reservations for details.
How is the pricing structured for room bookings? Is it per person or per room?
10 April 2024
The rates for single and double occupancy rooms are identical. Additional packages for meals or extra beds will incur extra charges.
Are visitors allowed in the hotel, and if so, how many can I bring?
5 May 2024
A maximum of two visitors is allowed for a room accommodating one guest.
What are the operational hours for the swimming pool?
22 June 2024
The pool is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM for guests.
What is the distance from the hotel to Abu Dhabi Airport?
10 July 2024
The hotel is approximately 36 kilometers from Abu Dhabi Airport, taking about 25 to 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic.
What is included in the half-board meal plan?
15 August 2024
The half-board option includes breakfast along with either lunch or dinner.
What identification is needed for check-in?
30 September 2024
Guests must provide a valid photo ID, such as an Emirates ID or passport, upon check-in.
Can I request room decorations for a special occasion?
22 October 2024
Yes, room decorations can be arranged at an additional charge. Contact the reservations department for details.
Is early check-in available?
12 November 2024
Early check-in is possible but depends on room availability at the time of arrival.
Are there any parking options available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Currently, valet parking is not available due to health protocols. However, public parking facilities are accessible nearby.Next best alternative
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