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The St. Regis
Abu DhabiA seaside night with a friend visiting from Japan.
ABOUT THIS STAY
With a friend visiting from Japan,
to The St. Regis Abu Dhabi.
A friend came to visit from Japan, so we spent a night at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi from August 22. We were upgraded to a top-floor room, and breakfast and dinner were complimentary on this stay.
Sea views from high above and beers in the pool. These photographs look back on our time together in Abu Dhabi.
- Hotel
- The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
- Stay date
- 2026.08.22 — 08.23 / 1 night
- Location
- Nation Towers, Corniche, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Official website
- The St. Regis Abu Dhabi — Official website ↗
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
Official Marriott website
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi, in photographs.THE PHOTO JOURNAL
26 PHOTOGRAPHS
An ornate interior with an atrium.ARRIVAL
A grand piano and large chandelier caught my eye inside. I also photographed the lounge by the windows and the lobby’s curved sofas.
An upgrade to the top floor.THE ROOM
We were shown to a room on the top floor. The bedroom’s large windows overlooked the sea and city, with a living area by the windows. Abu Dhabi’s views were part of our time in the room, too.
A marble bathroom.BATHROOM
A bathtub and separate shower room in a bathroom finished mainly in white marble.
Abu Dhabi through the window, by day and night.THE VIEW
By day, the sea and buildings along the Corniche; by night, roads stretching away in lights. I watched the views change with the time of day.
A beer in the pool.POOL & BEACH
Beers in the pool with my friend. Time in the water with a cold glass is a memory of this trip. I also photographed the poolside and beach.
Dinner at the hotel, too.DINNER
On this stay, dinner as well as breakfast was complimentary. Hot dishes, salads and little desserts filled the buffet. I put my choices on a plate and had dinner at the hotel.
The buffet the following morning.BREAKFAST
Breakfast at the hotel again the next morning. I chose from bread, cheese and hot dishes at the buffet, and had eggs, too.
The St. Regis Abu Dhabi
For a stay overlooking the Corniche, check room views and what breakfast- and dinner-inclusive rates cover.
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