About Hotel

Al Ain Rotana is a five-star hotel located in the heart of Al Ain, one of the UAE’s greenest and most historic cities. With comfortable rooms, on-site dining, and a relaxing atmosphere, the hotel serves as a practical base for golfers who wish to explore the top courses in the Abu Dhabi region as part of a broader trip.

Golf Courses

Abu Dhabi Golf Club

Located approximately 90 minutes by car from the hotel, Abu Dhabi Golf Club is one of the UAE’s most prestigious courses. The 27-hole complex features lush fairways, palm-lined paths, and the iconic falcon-shaped clubhouse. It has hosted several European Tour events and offers excellent practice facilities.

Yas Links 🏆

Yas Links is around two hours from Al Ain Rotana and is located on Yas Island. This championship course, designed by Kyle Phillips, is considered one of the top links-style layouts in the region. With sea breezes and strategic bunkering, it offers a challenging round with views over the Arabian Gulf.

Saadiyat Beach Golf Club

Also located about two hours from Al Ain, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club offers a coastal experience with oceanfront holes and wildlife-rich surroundings. Designed by Gary Player, the course combines playability with impressive views and natural landscaping along the shoreline.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, suites, and chalets, some with private balconies or garden access. Interiors are designed in a blend of traditional and modern styles, with options suitable for both short and extended stays.

Restaurant & Bars

Dining options include international cuisine, a steakhouse, Lebanese restaurant, and several lounges and bars. The hotel’s food and beverage offering is one of the most extensive in Al Ain.

Spa & Leisure

Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a full-service spa with massage and beauty treatments, a modern fitness centre, and squash courts. The hotel also offers landscaped gardens and shaded lounging areas.

Nearby

Local attractions include Al Ain Oasis, Al Jahili Fort, and Jebel Hafeet Mountain. The hotel’s location makes it ideal for combining golf with cultural exploration and natural sites.

Location

Al Ain Rotana is located about 90 minutes from Abu Dhabi city and 2 hours from Abu Dhabi International Airport by car. Transfers and golf day trips can be arranged with advance notice.

Facilities at Al Ain Rotana

• Within driving distance of Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Yas Links, and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
• Rooms, suites, and chalets with various layouts
• Outdoor pool, spa, and fitness centre
• Multiple restaurants and lounges
• Central location in Al Ain near historical sites
• Concierge and golf excursion planning available

Nearby Venues

• Abu Dhabi Golf Resort by Vogo
• Radisson Blue Yas Island
• Rotana Saadiyat Resort & Villas
• Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island