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About the Hotel

Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0
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Close to Abu Dhabi Beach
Very good
7.5
7.9
/10
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4.1
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Novel Hotel City Center - A 3-star hotel with diverse dining, leisure facilities, and central Abu Dhabi location

Novel Hotel City Center provides 215 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and high-speed WiFi. Guests can choose from four restaurants, including Chinese and French cuisine, and three bars, such as an international pub and a poolside sports bar. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, a sauna, and a Jacuzzi. Located on Sheikh Hamdan Street, it is a 25-minute drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport and within walking distance of the Corniche waterfront and Madinat Zayed Gold Souq. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a work desk in each room. Novel Hotel City Center also offers family-friendly services like interconnected rooms and cribs. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system.

Pros

Central location near Hamdan Street, close to the Corniche and major attractions.

Multiple dining options, including French and Chinese restaurants.

Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool, gym, sauna, and Jacuzzi.

Rooms feature high-speed WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars.

Family-friendly amenities such as interconnected rooms and cribs.

Cons

Limited on-site parking availability.

Some rooms may experience noise due to central location.

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Novel Hotel City Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Novel Hotel City Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Novel Hotel City Center Location

Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0
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Hamdan Street, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 0
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
Le Beaujolais
1500 ft
Hamdan Bin Mohamed St Al Markaziyah
Blitz
1100 ft
Al Markaziyah Mercure Hotel 3rd Flr Hamdan Bin Mohamed St
Top 5 Restaurant
1100 ft
Hamdan Bin Mohammad Street Next to Jimi Mall
Pergola
1100 ft
Al Markaziyah Mercure Hotel 5th Flr Hamdan Bin Mohamed St
Starbucks
1200 ft
Al Markaziyah Hamdan Bin Mohamed St
Hatam Al Tae Restaurant
2000 ft
Al Markaziyah
Cristal
1700 ft
Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St
Russian Kitchen House Cafeteria
1200 ft
Al Markaziyah Sultan Bin Zayed The First St Next to Russian Embassy
Spaccanapoli Ristorante
1700 ft
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Street Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi
Ponderosa Steakhouse
2400 ft
Madinat Zayed
Explore Abu Dhabi
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World Trade Center Mall
8 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring brand outlets, dining, and entertainment, all under one roof.
Lake Park
13 minutes walking
A relaxing green space with landscaped gardens and walking paths, great for a family outing or a leisurely stroll.
Qasr Al Hosn
25 minutes walking
Abu Dhabi's oldest stone building, showcasing the city's history and culture through exhibits and guided tours.
Public Park Al Khaled Al Arabi
27 minutes walking
A community park with playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Abu Dhabi Beach Day
25 minutes walking
Relax at the Abu Dhabi Public Beach, offering sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly amenities.
Capital Garden
7 minutes' walk
A serene spot for jogging or yoga, featuring green space for picnics and community events.
Heritage Village
35 minutes walking
Experience traditional Emirati culture through crafts, exhibits, and a museum set in a picturesque location.
Family Park
20 minutes walking
A lively park with play areas, sports facilities, and beautiful gardens, ideal for families.
Le Beaujolais
6 minutes' walk
A charming French restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine and cozy ambiance, ideal for couples.
Top 5 Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu, from local dishes to international favorites, in a casual dining atmosphere.
Blitz
5 minutes' walk
A trendy café known for quick bites and excellent coffee, perfect for a light meal or snack.
Pergola
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering a mix of Middle Eastern and international cuisines in a lively setting.
Etihad Square
10 minutes' walk
A popular venue for cultural events and festivals, often hosting concerts and art exhibitions.
St. Andrew's Church
25 minutes walking
An interdenominational church offering community events, music, and fellowship opportunities.
Local Nightlife Spots
10 minutes' drive
Experience Abu Dhabi's vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs offering live music and entertainment.
Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital Tour
20 minutes' drive
An unique experience to learn about falconry and meet these majestic birds on guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Abu Dhabi7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Airports
Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Yas Island SPB (aym)51 min  ·  21.0 mi
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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
FAQs
About Novel Hotel City Center
What is the distance from Novel Hotel City Center to Abu Dhabi Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Abu Dhabi Airport.
How far is Novel Hotel City Center from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
What dining options are available at Novel Hotel City Center?
The hotel features four restaurants offering Chinese and French culinary specialties.
Are there any bars at Novel Hotel City Center?
The hotel has three bars, including an international pub and a vibrant nightclub.
What leisure facilities does Novel Hotel City Center offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a well-equipped fitness center.
What room amenities can I expect at Novel Hotel City Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee and tea-making facilities, and VIP toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Novel Hotel City Center?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 AED.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novel Hotel City Center?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Novel Hotel City Center?
Public parking is available on-site for 30 AED per day, and reservation is needed.
Which notable attractions are close to Novel Hotel City Center?
Nearby attractions include the Corniche and the Louvre Abu Dhabi, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Are there any wellness services at Novel Hotel City Center?
The hotel offers a spa with a range of treatments, including massage, pedicure, and beauty services.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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