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About This Resort

12Th Street, Al Bahia, Shahama, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Close to Emirates Park Zoo
Great
8.3
8.2
/10
4.1
/5

Accommodations

Emirates Park Resort offers air-conditioned chalets equipped with private balconies providing views of the zoo, caves, or gardens. Family Chalets are available, allowing guests to enjoy ample space for leisurely stays. Each room is designed with traditional Arabian elements and modern amenities, featuring kitchens, living rooms, and secure wardrobe safes.

Dining Options

The resort boasts multiple dining venues, including The Hide restaurant, which serves Arabic cuisine in a serene garden setting. Al Dar Garden Restaurant focuses on traditional Arabian dishes with outdoor seating for scenic dining experiences. Guests can also enjoy Pyramiza Cafe for casual comfort food and quick snacks.

Entertainment and Activities

Emirates Park Resort features complimentary entry to Emirates Park Zoo, providing direct access for animal interactions and educational experiences. Unique activities include the Breakfast with Giraffes and the Dinner with Big Cats experiences, allowing guests to engage closely with wildlife. Children can participate in engaging programs such as animal talks and magic performances featuring African drummers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families with children can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with slides and waterfalls, ensuring fun for all ages. The resort holds various complimentary activities tailored to engage young guests, such as educational animal presentations. Secure facilities encourage families to relax while enjoying quality time together.

Location and Accessibility

Emirates Park Resort is located just 14 minutes from attractions such as Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld. The resort provides a convenient 20-minute drive to Abu Dhabi International Airport. Offering complimentary park access enhances the overall experience for guests visiting the zoo and regional highlights.

Highlights

Accommodations: air-conditioned chalets

Dining: The Hide restaurant, Al Dar Garden Restaurant

Activities: Breakfast with Giraffes, Dinner with Big Cats

Family-Friendly: outdoor swimming pool with slides

“What stands out is the immersive experience blending accommodation with wildlife encounters. The resort delivers an engaging stay for families, particularly with the seamless access to the zoo and tailored activities. In my opinion, this property offers a memorable and convenient base for exploring Abu Dhabi's attractions.”
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Waterfall One Bedroom Suite Includes Complimentary Emirates Park Zoo Entry Tickets
2 persons
60 m² 
Shower
Heating
Premium Giraffe Arena Chalet Includes Complimentary Emirates Park Zoo Entry Tickets
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Ghazella Room Includes Complimentary Emirates Park Zoo Entry Tickets
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Chalet Includes Complimentary Emirates Park Zoo Entry Tickets
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Emirates Park Resort delights guests with a delightful mix of dining experiences that celebrate authentic flavors and family-friendly atmospheres. Guests can indulge in the rich tastes of Arabic cuisine at The Hide, enjoy a casual meal at Pyramiza Cafe, or find a tranquil escape at Al Dar Garden Restaurant-all within the scenic surroundings of the Emirates Park Zoo.
Emirates Park Resort Abu Dhabi Restaurant photo

The Hide

Arabic, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Arabic dishes featuring grilled meats, slow-cooked Kebabs, and flavorful rice, all crafted with traditional spices and herbs.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 00:00

Pyramiza Cafe

Casual Dining, International
Ambiance
Relaxed, informal setting perfect for quick bites or full meals
Key Offerings
Ideal for grab-and-go meals or leisurely dining, offering a range of international flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Al Dar Garden Restaurant

Arabic, International
Ambiance
Charming outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for romantic dinners or family gatherings
Key Offerings
Authentic dishes presented in a serene garden setting, perfect for a quiet escape or family meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

Location

12Th Street, Al Bahia, Shahama, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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12Th Street, Al Bahia, Shahama, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
Zoo
Emirates Park Zoo
50 m
Kids Park
0 m
Restaurants
The Hide, Emirates Park Zoo
90 m
Street No 12
Explore Abu Dhabi
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Emirates Park Zoo
Emirates Park Zoo
1 minute walking
The Emirates Park Zoo features diverse animal species and engaging shows, perfect for families. Admission prices are reasonable.
Kids Park
1 minute walking
A family-friendly space, Kids Park has playgrounds and picnic areas. Ideal for children to play and enjoy outdoor activities.
Al Bahya Park
8 minutes drive
Al Bahya Park offers walking paths, green spaces, and picnic spots, ideal for relaxation. Perfect for leisurely strolls with family.
Al Rahba Farms
12 minutes drive
Al Rahba Farms features local produce and agricultural tours, giving visitors insight into Emirati farming practices and culture.
Animal Encounters at Emirates Park Zoo
1 minute walking
Unique animal encounters allow guests to feed and learn about the zoo's inhabitants. Great for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spa
8 minutes drive
Relaxation and wellness services available, including massages and facials. Perfect for those seeking rejuvenation after travel.
The Hide, Emirates Park Zoo
The Hide, Emirates Park Zoo
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients, The Hide offers traditional Emirati dishes and international favorites.
Live Shows at Emirates Park Zoo
1 minute walking
Ongoing live shows featuring birds of prey and animal interactions provide entertainment for all ages at the zoo.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Abu Dhabi32 min  ·  21.3 km
Airports
Yas Island SPB (aym)23 min  ·  15.3 km
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)28 min  ·  18.1 km

Guest Reviews & Star Ratings

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Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.3
8.3/10 based on 3308 reviews
John
United States, February  2025
10.0/10

Our New Year's stay was fantastic! The chalets were roomy, the kids loved the zoo, and the staff provided excellent customer service. We'll be back!

Rooms
10.0
The chalet was spacious and had a wonderful view of the giraffe enclosure.
Service
10.0
The staff were extremely helpful and provided great customer service.
Location
9.0
The resort's location near Deerfield mall was a bonus.
Dining
8.0
We ate at the park restaurant and it was satisfying.
Facilities
9.0
The zoo had a variety of activities for the kids to enjoy.
Theodore
United States, October  2024
10.0/10

Michelle's birthday was a huge success! The Giraffe Arena chalet was amazing, and the whole experience was lovely. Breakfast with the giraffes was a definite highlight!

Rooms
10.0
The chalet was huge, well-equipped, and the view was very nice!
Service
10.0
All the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive to our needs.
Location
10.0
The location, being in the zoo, was perfect for easy access to all the activities.
Dining
10.0
The food was excellent; a big thanks to William from the Hide restaurant!
Facilities
10.0
The zoo had tons of activities - birds show, elephant show, animal feeding etc. Plenty to do!
Donald
United States, October  2024
9.0/10

My family and I had a fantastic time! The kids were entertained for hours at the zoo, feeding the giraffes and other animals was a highlight. The room was great, and the staff were incredibly helpful, even giving us a room upgrade!

Rooms
10.0
Our upgraded room was amazing - huge, bright, and with a fantastic view of the animals!
Service
10.0
The front desk team were extremely kind and helpful, going above and beyond to accommodate our late arrival and late checkout.
Location
9.0
Being in the zoo was a major plus for us. So convenient!
Dining
8.0
The restaurant had a good variety of delicious food.
Facilities
9.0
The zoo itself was clean, well-organized, and offered lots of fun activities for all ages.
Jon
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

While there were a few minor issues, we had a mostly positive experience. The animal encounters were very nice, and the staff were friendly, though service could be improved.

Rooms
6.0
The room was comfortable, but some things weren't working properly. The TV and the sofa bed were major disappointments.
Service
7.0
Most staff were friendly and helpful, but there were inconsistencies in service. Some were more attentive than others.
Location
8.0
The location was great for access to the zoo and other nearby attractions but a car is a must.
Dining
5.0
The food quality and variety were below average. Better dining options available outside.
Facilities
7.0
The zoo itself was a great experience, but the hotel facilities were lacking.
Karl
United States, June  2024
10.0/10

Our Eid holiday was perfect! The resort and zoo were amazing, and the staff were all incredibly friendly and cute. A must-see location.

Rooms
9.0
Our Premium Pool Access Room was very nice and comfortable.
Service
10.0
The staff were all incredibly cordial and good-hearted.
Location
10.0
Being right in the zoo was fantastic for our son, and the location was ideal for our needs.
Dining
6.0
Didn't have a chance to rate the dining as we were on a short trip.
Facilities
10.0
The resort and zoo were amazing, lots of fun for everyone.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
from 03:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic, Hindi, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
97
FAQs
About Emirates Park Resort
What time is check-in and check-out at Emirates Park Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Emirates Park Resort from Abu Dhabi International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Abu Dhabi International Airport, with a travel time of approximately 20 minutes by car.
Does Emirates Park Resort offer on-site dining options?
Guests can dine at The Hide, Al Dar Garden Restaurant, and Pyramiza Cafe, which feature a variety of dishes and outdoor seating.
Is parking available at Emirates Park Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What recreational facilities are available at Emirates Park Resort?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool with slides and a children's pool, as well as a game room and kids' club.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Emirates Park Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly activities at Emirates Park Resort?
The resort offers interactive animal experiences, a kids' club, and children's entertainment options.
What is the distance from Emirates Park Resort to Yas Island and Ferrari World?
Emirates Park Resort is 20 km away from Yas Island and Ferrari World, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Does Emirates Park Resort provide any spa services?
The resort offers spa and wellness services including massages and beauty treatments.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Emirates Park Resort?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring a large assortment of continental dishes.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Emirates Park Resort?
Staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist a diverse range of guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Emirates Park Resort?
Attractions like Emirates Park Zoo, Al Bahya Park, and Bahya Al Bahar Beach are within a short driving distance.
Is there internet access available at Emirates Park Resort?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the resort.

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