Rosewood Abu Dhabi has been recognized as one of the best places to stay and eat by the world’s leading publications, travel magazines and consumer organizations.
2025
Business Traveller Middle East Awards 2025 – Best Business Hotel in Abu Dhabi — Rosewood Abu Dhabi 2025 — Winner
FACT Spa & Wellness Awards 2025 – City Spa (Best) — Sense, A Rosewood Spa — Winner
Hotel and Catering The Big Nightlife Awards 2025 – Best Happy Hour — Craft by Side Hustle — Highly Commended
FACT Spa & Wellness Awards UAE 2025 – City Spa in Abu Dhabi (Best) — Sense, A Rosewood Spa — Winner
Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards 2025 – Best Seafood — Em Sherif Sea Café — Highly Commended
Time Out Abu Dhabi Restaurant Awards 2025 – Best Bar Food — Dragon’s Tooth — Winner
2024
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2024 – #6 Top Hotels in the Middle East — Rosewood Abu Dhabi 2025 — Winner
World Spa Awards 2024 – Abu Dhabi’s Best Hotel Spa — Sense, A Rosewood Spa — Winner
FACT Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2024 – Best Pan Asian — Dai Pai Dong — Winner
FACT Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2024 – Best Beach/Pool Bar — Glo — Winner
CID Awards 2024: Hospitality – F&B Venue Design — BB Social — Highly Commended
Hotel and Catering Leaders in F&B Awards 2024 – Bartender of the Year — Khun Moe — Winner
2023
What’s On Abu Dhabi Awards 2023 – Afternoon Tea — Majlis Lobby Lounge — Highly Commended
FACT Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2023 – Best Pan Asian — Dai Pai Dong — Winner
FACT Dining Awards Abu Dhabi 2023 – Best Middle Eastern & North African — Em Sherif Sea Café — Winner
World Spa Awards 2023 – Abu Dhabi’s Best Hotel Spa — Sense, A Rosewood Spa — Winner
2020
Rosewood Abu Dhabi - 4 star Forbes Travel Guide's 2020 Rating
Hidden Bar, Travelers' Choice Award 2020 - Tripadvisor
Dai Pai Dong, Travelers' Choice Award 2020 - Tripadvisor
2019
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant – 2019 Time Out Awards Abu Dhabi
Glo, Best Pool Bar – 2019 Fact Dining Awards Abu Dhabi
2018
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant – 2018 What’s On Awards Abu Dhabi
La Cava, Best Wine Bar – 2018 Time Out Abu Dhabi Music & Nightlife Awards
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant – 2018 FACT Abu Dhabi Dining Awards
Rosewood Abu Dhabi - 4 star Forbes Travel Guide Rating
Sense, A Rosewood Spa - 4 star Forbes Travel Guide Rating
AQUA, Certificate of Excellence 2018 - Tripadvisor
2017
Rosewood Abu Dhabi - #5 Top Hotels in the Middle East - Conde Nast Traveler 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards!
La Cava, Best Wine Bar – 2017 Time Out Abu Dhabi Music & Nightlife Awards
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant – 2017 FACT Abu Dhabi Dining Awards
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant Under Dhs400– 2017 What’s On Awards
Dai Pai Dong, Best Chinese Restaurant – 2017 Time Out Abu Dhabi
2016
AQUA, Certificate of Excellence - Tripadvisor
Dai Pai Dong, Favorite Chinese Restaurant – 2016 FACT Abu Dhabi Dining Awards
2016 Travellers Choice – TripAdvisor
Dai Pai Dong, Certificate of Excellence - Tripadvisor
Best Luxury Apartments Category - 2016 HAUTE GRANDEUR Global Hotel & Spa Awards
Recognition of Excellence – 2016 Hotels Combined
Dai Pai Dong, Favourite Chinese Restaurant Under Dhs400 - 2016 What’s On Awards
2015
Abu Dhabi’s Leading Luxury Suites & Residences – 2015 World Travel Awards
AQUA, Favorite Brunch – 2015 What’s On Awards
AQUA, 2015 Ahlan! Hot 100 Restaurant
Catalan, Best Restaurant in Abu Dhabi 2015 – Fact Dining Awards
Catalan, Best Modern European Restaurant 2015 – Fact Dining Awards
Spice Mela, Best Indian Restaurant in Abu Dhabi 2015 – Fact Dining Awards
U.A.E.’s Leading Lifestyle Hotel – 2015 World Travel Awards
2015 Best Resort Hotel – Food and Travel Magazine Arabia – Abu Dhabi Awards
2015 Award of Excellence – 9.3/10 – Booking.com
2015 ADTCA Tourism Youth Summer Programme Certification – ADTCA Program
2014
Catalan, Favorite Modern European Restaurant Restaurant – 2014 What’s On Awards
Condé Naste Traveller ME Hot List 2014
Excellence in Hotel Engagement 2014 – Rosewood Hotels and Resorts Conference
Spice Mela, Favorite Indian Restaurant – 2014 What’s On Awards
Time Out Abu Dhabi Young Chef of the Year Awarded to Bouchta Lamnour, Catalan Chef
World Travel Awards U.A.E Leading New Hotel
2014 Award of Excellence - 9.3/10 – Booking.com