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About the Hotel

222 Al Maqta Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

“This hotel is conveniently located near the airport and shopping malls.”view full review

Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate (4-star) provides modern accommodations with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool overlooking the creek. This Abu Dhabi hotel also caters to dining preferences with multiple restaurant options including Belgian Cafe and Gabbiano Italian restaurant.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a large working area. Guests can choose from various accommodations including soundproofed rooms with rain showers or a family-friendly setup with a children's play area and pool.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options at the hotel include the Horizonline Restaurant, which serves an international buffet for breakfast, and the Aroma Café, perfect for meeting friends. In the evenings, the Al Nasseem pool bar offers Arabic dining fare along with a hookah lounge for guests seeking a laid-back atmosphere.

Business Services

Guests can utilize the 24-hour business center and seven meeting rooms for any corporate needs. Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate also features dedicated room service, ensuring convenience throughout the stay.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently near notable landmarks including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center and Abu Dhabi Golf Club, making it accessible for sightseeing. Additional transportation options like the Airport Shuttle Bus Stop are within walking distance.

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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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double Room Sofa

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Abu Dhabi 15.3 km

Airports

Bateen (AZI) 8.3 km

Abu Dhabi (AUH) 18.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The buffet breakfast at the hotel was absolutely lovely. It was very tasty and filling, making it a great way to start my day. I appreciated the variety of options available, and I particularly enjoyed the special preparations the staff made for my dietary preferences.” view full review

Spacious and Comfortable Room

“My Superior Double Room was impressively spacious and well-maintained. The room was filled with natural light, and the bed was exceptionally comfortable, ensuring a restful night. It truly seemed like a home away from home.” view full review

Immaculate Bathroom Facilities

“The bathroom in my room was super clean and featured both a bath and a shower, fantastic. The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of my stay.” view full review

Relaxing Pool Area

“I especially enjoyed the hotel's pool area with a fantastic space to unwind. After exploring the city, a refreshing swim in the pool was the perfect way to relax. It truly enhanced my overall experience at the hotel.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

222 Al Maqta Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Map view

222 Al Maqta Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

City landmarks

Mosque

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center

4.7 km

Landmark

Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium

2.3 km

Landmark

Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre

830 m

Landmark

Shaikh Hamdan Bin Muhamad Al Nahyan Mosque

1.1 km

Golf Course

Abu Dhabi Golf Club

2.9 km

Church

St. Joseph's Cathedral

2.7 km

Hospital

Danat Al Emarat Hospital For Women And Children

2.4 km

Landmark

M9 store

2.2 km

Landmark

blue light car mechanic mazhar bhai

2.3 km

Landmark

right vision Hydi car mechanic sanaya

2.3 km

Landmark

Al Qana

2.5 km

Landmark

Capital Mall

2.5 km

Landmark

fish shop

2.5 km

Landmark

Al Rayyana Mosque

2.6 km

Landmark

Sn ip 001

2.7 km

Landmark

Hashim Arts

2.7 km

Landmark

Khyber Art

2.8 km

Landmark

Jamia Bani Hashem

2.9 km

Landmark

Ghanem Jamil calligraphy & Drawing

3.0 km

Landmark

FAST Air Conditioning AC Parts

3.0 km

Landmark

Trust Travel and Tourism L.L.C

3.3 km

Landmark

Masjid Salman Alfarsi

3.1 km

Landmark

Tablighi Markez

3.1 km

Bridge

Mussafah Bridge

3.4 km

Landmark

Moon workshop

3.2 km

Mall

Venetian Village

3.6 km

Landmark

schneider electric abu dhabi m4

3.3 km

Landmark

m fusan abudhabi

3.3 km

Landmark

Uthman Mosque

3.4 km

Landmark

Ambush

3.4 km

Nearby

Abu Dhabi Al Ain Truck Rd

Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre

830 m

Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Shaikh Hamdan Bin Muhamad Al Nahyan Mosque

1.1 km

Restaurants

Traders Club Lounge

820 m

Khor Al Matqa

Biryani Pot

3.2 km

The Galleria Mall 2 St Level 2

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Matt

United States, March 2025

6.2/10

During my stay at Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate, I faced some challenges with the check-in and the initial room allocation, as my booking was misplaced which led to a long wait. However, the staff, especially Mr. Ameen at reception, provided excellent service and resolved my issues. While the facilities could use some updates, I enjoyed the pleasant breakfast and the dining options available at the hotel.

Rooms

6.0

The room size was good, but it felt a bit dated and needed refurbishment. I wasn't very impressed with the smoking room given to me initially.

Service

8.0

The service was generally good. Mr. Ameen went above and beyond to sort out my reservation issues, which I really appreciated.

Location

6.0

The hotel is located near the Mussafah factories, which isn't very central but taxis were readily available for getting to other attractions.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast, which was quite good, and I appreciated the fresh organic products available at the dining areas.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities offered included room service and a laundry service, but I found the kids' playroom to be underwhelming.

Daniel

United States, March 2025

6.0/10

I stayed for one night at Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate, primarily for its convenient location near the airport and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. The room was comfortable, though it felt a bit dated. I really enjoyed the breakfast, which had a wide variety of options, and the Italian restaurant was a good experience as well. Overall, it was a pleasant stay, but there are some areas for improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and had a good view, but it showed signs of wear and could use some renovation.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and helpful, really putting in effort to make my stay better, although there were some minor hiccups like delays in service.

Location

7.0

It was easily accessible by taxi, making it a good spot for visiting local attractions and the airport.

Dining

8.0

I loved the breakfast spread and had a great meal at the Italian restaurant. both experiences were good.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered a range of amenities like room service and valet parking, which added to my convenience.

James

United States, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a pleasant stay at Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate. The pool and facilities were well-maintained, and I appreciated the spacious room. However, I faced some issues with the mattress quality and coffee availability. Overall, it was a comfortable stay with room for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The Superior Twin Room with Sofa was spacious, and the upgrade to an apartment was a nice touch. However, the spare bed was uncomfortable without a proper mattress.

Service

9.0

The front desk staff was friendly and accommodating. They helped with my requests swiftly. The room service team was also efficient and friendly.

Location

7.0

The hotel is a bit far from the city center, but taxis were readily available. I enjoyed a nice stroll by the canal to explore nearby restaurants.

Dining

6.0

I was disappointed with the coffee situation; it was supposed to be complimentary, but the information seemed inconsistent.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was great and well-maintained, but some amenities in the kitchen needed attention, like the lack of cleaning materials.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a fantastic stay overall, enjoying the cleanliness and comfort of my room, as well as the great service from the staff, particularly Mr. Moti from housekeeping. On the downside, I initially faced a bit of confusion upon arrival without valet assistance and experienced some maintenance issues that required attention. However, the friendly and quick room service really enhanced my experience.

Rooms

10.0

The cleanliness of the room and bathroom was really good, and the bed was incredibly comfortable. I loved the fantastic view from my room.

Service

9.0

The staff were very polite and provided excellent service, with quick responses to my requests. Room service was efficient and friendly, which I greatly appreciated.

Location

7.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to the airport and the Abu Dhabi golf club, making it easy to explore the area, though it's a bit far from the city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining options included a nice variety, and the waiters at breakfast were particularly nice and friendly. However, there were some inconsistencies regarding complimentary coffee.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities were well-maintained, including the pool. However, some issues like the worn-out kitchen shelves and the need for maintenance on shower doors should be addressed.

Carl

United States, November 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Novotel Abu Dhabi Gate was a mixed bag. The customer service was fantastic, and the breakfast had a great variety. However, I struggled with the room's layout and the check-in process was painfully slow during peak hours.

Rooms

8.0

The Superior Room with a double bed and sofa had a nice view through big windows, but the setup of the bathroom was awkward, especially when showering.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to assist me with my requests, which made my experience much better despite some hiccups.

Location

7.0

It's conveniently located near downtown and the International Airport, but access to the hotel can feel a bit tricky.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was awesome with a wide variety of choices, but the layout caused some awkward moments as I ended up smelling like the kitchen after visiting the omelet station.

Facilities

7.5

The amenities like room service and laundry were good, but I wish the hotel had more staff available during busy hours.