Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi - Yas Island by IHG

Finding the right accommodation on Yas Island can make or break your Abu Dhabi experience. Whether you’re visiting the UAE capital for the thrill of Ferrari World, business at Yas Marina Circuit, or a beach getaway, Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi - Yas Island by IHG offers a residential-style hotel experience designed for both short and extended stays. As a 5-star all-suite hotel, it combines the comforts of home with the services of a premium IHG property, delivering a seamless blend of relaxation and productivity in one of the city’s most vibrant entertainment districts.

Unlike a standard hotel room, every suite here is built around the idea of living, not just sleeping. You’ll find fully equipped kitchens, separate living and sleeping areas, and in-room laundry facilities. It’s an approach that resonates with families, business travelers, and anyone planning a longer visit to Abu Dhabi. The property sits within the Yas Plaza complex at Arena - Yas Island, placing guests within walking distance of Yas Beach, the Yas Links golf course, and a short drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Spacious Suites & Residential Comfort

The hotel features 164 thoughtfully designed suites that prioritize space and functionality. Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals just the way you like them. The living areas are furnished with comfortable seating and a dedicated workspace, while the bedrooms offer premium bedding that promises a restful night.

• Studio Suites: Ideal for solo travelers or couples, featuring an open-plan layout that combines sleeping, living, and kitchen areas in one seamless space.
• One-Bedroom Suites: Perfect for small families, with a separate bedroom, a spacious living room, and a full kitchen that offers the privacy of a real apartment.
• Two-Bedroom Suites: Designed for larger families or groups, these suites provide two private bedrooms, a generous living area, and a kitchen that lets everyone feel at home.

In-Suite Laundry & Convenience

Don’t pack your entire wardrobe. Each suite includes a washer-dryer, a feature that’s especially valuable for extended stays or families with young children. The convenience of doing laundry in your own room, on your own schedule, means you can pack light and always have fresh clothes for the next day’s adventure at Yas Waterworld or Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi.

Included Amenities & Signature Services

Staybridge Suites Yas Island believes in making your stay effortless by including essential services in the room rate. The daily hot breakfast buffet sets a positive tone each morning, while the Social Evening reception on weekdays creates opportunities to meet fellow guests over complimentary appetizers and drinks. Below is a summary of the key complimentary amenities:

• Complimentary Wi-Fi: High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel, in your suite and all public areas.
• Daily Breakfast: A hot, fresh breakfast buffet with healthy options, daily specials, and variety for long-term guests.
• Social Hour: Monday through Thursday evenings from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, join us for complimentary appetizers and beverages.
• Outdoor Pool: An inviting pool area perfect for a refreshing dip or lounging in the Abu Dhabi sunshine.
• Fitness Center: A well-equipped gym with cardio machines, weights, and space for stretching, open 24/7.
• Free Parking: Complimentary on-site parking for all hotel guests.
• Pet-Friendly: The hotel welcomes pets, so your furry companions can join the Yas Island adventure.

Yas Island Theme Park Access

One of the most compelling reasons to choose Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi - Yas Island is the included access to Yas Island’s world-famous theme parks. Unlike many hotels where attraction tickets are an extra expense, your stay automatically unlocks days of excitement and discovery. This feature transforms a business trip or family vacation into an extraordinary experience.

Explore Abu Dhabi's Top Attractions

Complimentary theme park access covers the major attractions located just minutes from the hotel:

• Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: Home to Formula Rossa, the world’s fastest roller coaster, and a range of Ferrari-inspired rides and shows.
• Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi: An Emirati-themed water park with over 40 rides, slides, and attractions for all ages.
• Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi: An indoor park featuring DC Super Heroes, Looney Tunes characters, and immersive themed lands.
• SeaWorld® Yas Island, Abu Dhabi: The region’s first Marine Life Theme Park, offering encounters, rides, and educational exhibits.

Location & Local Area on Yas Island

Positioned in Yas Plaza next to the Yas Links golf course, the hotel’s address on Yas Island places you at the heart of Abu Dhabi’s premier leisure and entertainment destination. The island is a meticulously planned community that balances high-energy attractions with serene waterfront dining and green spaces. Within a nine-minute walk, you can sink your toes into the sand at Yas Beach, a private beach club with a stunning infinity pool, cabanas, and water sports.

For motorsport fans, the Yas Marina Circuit is practically at your doorstep. This Formula 1™ track hosts the annual Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and offers year-round driving experiences and track walks. When it’s time to eat, the Yas Bay Waterfront is a quick drive away, lined with restaurants and cafes offering global cuisines with a view of the Arabian Gulf.

Dining & Leisure Nearby

The hotel itself features a Hub Kitchen, though it may operate on a seasonal or temporary schedule. When the Hub Kitchen is closed, guests can enjoy breakfast at Jing Asia or Social Evenings at Stills Restaurant & Bar in the adjacent Crowne Plaza. Beyond the hotel, the Yas Bay Waterfront provides a diverse selection of dining options, from laid-back bistros to upscale restaurants. Additionally, the property is a short drive from Abu Dhabi’s iconic museums, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the upcoming Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and Zayed National Museum on Saadiyat Island.

Serving Abu Dhabi & Abu Dhabi Emirate

While Yas Island feels like a self-contained paradise, the hotel’s location offers excellent connectivity to the rest of Abu Dhabi Emirate. Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) is approximately 8 kilometers away, making arrivals and departures stress-free. The city center and Corniche area are a 20- to 25-minute drive, putting the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Qasr Al Watan, and the Abu Dhabi Corniche within easy reach. Whether you’re in town for a corporate meeting at ADNEC, a cultural tour, or a beach-and-theme-park holiday, the location works perfectly.

• Abu Dhabi International Airport: 8 km, roughly 10–15 minutes by car
• Yas Beach: 9-minute walk
• Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: 5-minute drive
• Yas Waterworld: 7-minute drive
• Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi: 8-minute drive
• Yas Marina Circuit: 5-minute drive
• Louvre Abu Dhabi: 20-minute drive

Hours, Reservations & Contact

Planning your stay is straightforward. The front desk operates 24 hours a day, and the team is known for friendly, helpful service as reflected in the hotel’s high ratings on Google (4.6 stars from 1,773 reviews) and TripAdvisor (4.8 stars from 1,197 reviews). Check-in time is 3:00 pm and check-out is at 12:00 pm, giving you a relaxed morning before departure.

Book directly through the IHG website to access exclusive offers such as the “One More Night” promotion, where you can stay three nights and pay for two on suites and premium rooms, or earn 3,000 bonus points by joining IHG One Rewards and completing a stay within 21 days. IHG Business Rewards members can also earn double points on bookings made for others.

Contact the hotel directly at +971 2 656 3333 for the front desk or email info.sbs@yasplazahotels.com for inquiries and group bookings. For reservations, call 0800 183 0518 (toll-free within the UAE) or use the official IHG website.

Questions Visitors Ask

How much is parking at the hotel? Parking is free for all guests at Staybridge Suites Abu Dhabi - Yas Island. The hotel provides a large surface lot directly adjacent to the building.

Can I cancel my booking for a full refund? Cancellation policies vary by rate plan and booking date. Flexible rates often allow free cancellation up to a few days before arrival, while advance purchase rates are non-refundable. Always check your specific booking terms on the IHG website or contact the hotel directly.

Does the hotel have a restaurant on site? Yes, the hotel has a Hub Kitchen that serves breakfast and social evening receptions. Depending on the time of year, the Hub Kitchen may be temporarily closed, and guests are directed to dining venues at the connected Crowne Plaza Abu Dhabi - Yas Island, just a short indoor walk away.

Is the theme park access really included? Yes. Every stay at Staybridge Suites Yas Island includes complimentary access to the Yas Island theme parks. Details are provided at check-in, and the benefit is valid for the duration of your stay.

How far is the hotel from the beach? Yas Beach is a 9-minute walk from the hotel. The beach club offers sun loungers, cabanas, water sports, and an infinity pool, with entry fees or day passes that can be arranged at the beach reception.