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About the Hotel

Al Forsan International Sports Resort, Khalifa Cit, Abu Dhabi, 147600

Near Abu Dhabi Golf Club

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.3

Loved by Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi guests

Friendly staff

Spacious rooms

Really good hospitality

Live music

Breakfast buffet

"The pool was very beautiful and huge, pool bar prices and the guys there are excellent and friendly."

Sulaiman from Kuwait

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"Breakfast buffet offers wide range of food choices, we really want to thank Chef Ramesh for making delicious laksa noodle soup for us!"

Alice L

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"Also, the pool are with the swim up bar was SUPERB!"

Kiera

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5-star Green Key Certified hotel with unlimited access to Al Forsan International Sports Resort

Amenities

The hotel offers unlimited access to the adjacent Al Forsan International Sports Resort, which includes professional go-karting, wakeboarding, archery, and an indoor paintball arena. Two outdoor swimming pools are available-one Olympic-sized pool and a children's splash waterpark-both with pool bars and sun loungers. Additional facilities include a 24-hour fitness center, bicycle rental, tennis courts, and horse riding.

Rooms

All 400 rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, walk-in showers with rain showerheads, and marble finishes in the bathrooms. Premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and tea/coffee makers are standard in every guest room. Suites offer separate seating areas and balconies or patios.

Location

The hotel sits within Al Forsan International Sports Resort, 10 km from Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Yas Island theme parks. Abu Dhabi International Airport is 10 km away, and Sheikh Zayed Mosque is a 20-minute drive. Yas Waterworld, Yas Mall, and Abu Dhabi Exhibition Centre are all within 11 km.

Wellness & Family

The on-site Saray Spa includes a marble Hammam, steam room, sauna, hot tub/Jacuzzi, and spa lounge offering full-body massages and facial treatments. Children have a dedicated playground, kids' pool, and board games plus supervised entertainment staff. The hotel is Green Key Certified for its environmental practices.

Dining & Entertainment

Six distinct restaurant concepts are available, including The Grill steakhouse, an international buffet at Khayal, a wine bar, and a coffee house on site. Themed dinner nights, live music performances, and happy hour are held regularly at the Appaloosa Sports Bar. Guests can also order breakfast in the room or dine at the kid-friendly buffet.

Highlights

Sports Access: Unlimited use of Al Forsan International Sports Resort (go-karting, archery, paintball)

Dining: Six restaurants including The Grill steakhouse and themed dinner nights

Wellness: Saray Spa with marble Hammam, steam room, and full-body treatments

Pool Complex: Olympic-sized outdoor pool plus children's splash waterpark

Eco-Certified: Green Key Certified hotel

Location: 10 km from Ferrari World, Yas Island, and Abu Dhabi Airport

“Marriott Hotel Al Forsan offers a unique blend of accessible sporting activities and upscale accommodations; the adjacent sports resort is a genuine draw. I especially note the breadth of dining options, spanning from a steakhouse to an international buffet. While some past guests have reported issues, the hotel's commitment to addressing concerns is evident.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Nirvana

The breakfast buffet had everything! I especially loved the custom-cooked Szechuan fish. It was delicious and totally unexpected.

Michael Chen from Canada

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Sports & FitnessComplete Fitness

The gym has modern equipment and free weights. Wakeboarding and karting kept everyone active and having fun.

Fatima Al Maktoum from United Arab Emirates

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BathroomHoneymoon Dreams

The bathroom's glass wall could be unveiled with a button. Also, there were high-quality toiletries. Incredible!

Ricardo da Silva from Brazil

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The room was massive. It had a separate shower and tub. Plus, the bed was super comfortable!

Emily Smith from Australia

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Premium King Room Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two Connecting Rooms
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Archery
Sports trainer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi presents an enticing array of dining venues, each offering a unique atmosphere and diverse international cuisines. From casual family-friendly settings to sophisticated lounges, guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences throughout their stay.

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UVA Wine Bar & Lounge

International

Ambiance

Modern and sophisticated lounge setting, perfect for unwinding.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an extensive selection of wines paired with light bites during cocktail hour.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

The Lobby Lounge

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly environment, inviting and spacious for relaxation and socializing.

Key Offerings

A delightful selection for breakfast, lunch, and high tea, ideal for enjoying moments with family or friends.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Appaloosa Bar

American, International

Ambiance

Lively atmosphere, great for socializing after adventures in Abu Dhabi.

Key Offerings

Offers a vibrant setting for a busy day, featuring craft cocktails and a relaxed menu for lunch and dinner.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Splash Poolside Bar

International

Ambiance

Casual poolside setting, perfect for family gatherings and fun under the sun.

Key Offerings

Offers a varied menu enjoyable for the whole family; ideal for a warm day by the pool.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

KHAYAL All Day Dining

International

Ambiance

Inviting buffet restaurant with modern decor and a relaxed vibe.

Key Offerings

An upscale buffet featuring a tempting collection of international dishes served throughout the day.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Marriott Hotel Al Forsan, Abu Dhabi Location

Al Forsan International Sports Resort, Khalifa Cit, Abu Dhabi, 147600

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium

2.0 mi

Landmark

Aldar headquarters building

2.9 mi

Golf Course

Abu Dhabi Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Al Forsan International Sports Resort

2100 ft

Landmark

Al Rayyana Mosque

4400 ft

Landmark

Mosque Khalifa City

1.0 mi

Landmark

Neal's Yard Remedies in Middle East

1.4 mi

Landmark

Khalifa City A Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre

1.7 mi

Landmark

Al Wathba Cycle Track

1.7 mi

Theatre

Al Raha Theater مسرح شاطىء الراحة

1.7 mi

Landmark

Al Raha Beach Theater

1.7 mi

Landmark

Shaikh Hamdan Bin Muhamad Al Nahyan Mosque

1.9 mi

Landmark

Desert Road Tours

2.1 mi

Landmark

Al Raha Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

Masjid Jama al-Assadin

2.2 mi

Nearby

m fusan abudhabi

200 ft

Restaurants

The Grill

100 ft

Street 12

Explore Abu Dhabi

Local Highlights

Al Rayyana Mosque

15 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Islamic architecture, this mosque offers beautiful grounds and serene surroundings for contemplation.

Abu Dhabi Golf Club

10-minute drive

An acclaimed golf course featuring a challenging layout and lush greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts and casual players alike.

Khalifa City A Market

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant market experience showcasing local produce, shops, and delicacies, great for immersing in the local culture.

Water Sports at Al Raha Beach

10-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy jet-skiing, paddleboarding, and kayaking at the lively Al Raha Beach, ideal for water adventures.

Yoga Classes at m fusan abudhabi

1-minute walk

Relaxation seekers can join yoga sessions at a serene studio, promoting peace and well-being amidst beautiful surroundings.

The Grill

1 minute' walk

An inviting setting featuring grilled specialties and international dishes, perfect for casual dining. Reservations encouraged.

Giorgio's Italian Restaurant

10-minute drive

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist in a stylish atmosphere. Great for families and couples alike.

Al Raha Beach Theater

30 minutes' walk

This theater offers captivating film screenings and live performances, creating a lively cultural spot for all ages.

Live Music at The Jazz Club

10-minute drive

Experience weekly jazz nights in a lively venue, perfect for music enthusiasts and enjoyable for couples or friends.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Abu Dhabi 27 min · 11.0 mi
Airports
Abu Dhabi (AUH) 21 min · 8.5 mi
Bateen (AZI) 23 min · 9.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AED 139.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

409

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, many of which feature desirable amenities like rainfall showers. The hotel's breakfast is often described as offering numerous choices across various cuisines. Some guests have noted that the pool was closed during their visit for maintenance. Conveniently, there are supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes located near the hotel.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Comfort

9.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Delicious dessert

Underground parking

Cons

Maintenance issues

Check-in time

Poor maintenance

Family with children

Superior Room Balcony

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

9/10

rainfall shower modern equipment many choices

I stayed in a superior room balcony. the room included two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. the fitness center had modern equipment. It featured treadmills and weight machines. breakfast offered many choices for different cuisines.

sometimes, the staff at the front desk were not very cute.

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Philippa from United Kingdom

Family with children

Premium King Room Balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9.3/10

a romantic getaway

cleanliness level spacious balcony large shower

i must say, the hotel had a cleanliness . our room had a spacious balcony, a sweet detail to wake up to every morning, and the shower was very large, giving a spa-like experience. it was like every corner was designed for comfort and ease.

i observed that the elevator wait times during peak hours were a little bit long.

Service

10/10

The team really is friendly and helpful, which makes the stay feel so personal. Mr ahmed from al khayal and mr slamet from the lobby are careful, always addressing customer needs and requests with grace.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms feature clean and large spaces, a characteristic one greatly appreciates after a long day, i did enjoy breakfast, with great food available for a delicious start to the day.

Facilities

9/10

the POOL is really stupendous and offered a space to swim and relax, which i found particularly refreshing. the GYM included a wide array of equipment, allowing everyone to stay active and energized .

Dining

9/10

The breakfast BUFFET had a varied selection, and that's something that makes mornings so pleasurable. The FOOD was amazing.

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