The hotel is nestled on tranquil Yas Island, a new development
in the beautiful archipelago of Abu Dhabi, close to stunning
sandy beaches. Guests can soon enjoy great shopping and
a myriad of attractions such as the new motor racing circuit,
polo fields, an equestrian centre, a water park and several
golf courses - all just a stone's throw away. Combining
old-world charm and cosmopolitan sophistication, the commercial
centre of Abu Dhabi is only a 20-miunte drive from the hotel.
Here, guests can seek out the perfect carpet or gold jewellery
at the traditional souks, or explore the huge range of top
brand names in the many shopping malls. A new highway on
Yas Island provides easy access to Abu Dhabi International
Airport just 5 km away.
* Close to the hotel, Yas Island's motor racing circuit
will host the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix from 2009
onwards
* Designed for thrill seekers and young children alike,
the Ferrari Theme Park will provide endless hours of fun
for the whole family
* Activities such as island-hopping, taking a Gulf Coast
sunset cruise, and exploring Abu Dhabi's beautiful beaches
and dunes are easily accessed from the hotel
* The Madinat Zayed Gold Souk, and the Iranian and Al Meena
Souks, famous for their carpets, are about a 20-minute drive
from the hotel
* Private vehicles and taxis are the primary means of transportation
in Abu Dhabi
* The hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Abu Dhabi International
Airport
* There are bus routes to nearby towns such as Baniyas,
Habashan and Al Ain, as well as to Dubai
Yas
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