Hotel Guide – The WB Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton
Your favourite superheroes and cartoon characters await you, each with a fascinating story! After the success of the iconic Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Park, the brand is ready to take fans on a journey through their most iconic films and television series at The WB Abu Dhabi Hotel.
An addition to Yas Island’s glittering line-up of hospitality and leisure attractions, WB Hotel in Abu Dhabi is an extraordinary place to stay. Whether you’re on a quick business trip or a much-needed vacation, you can take advantage of best-in-class amenities, fabulously comfy rooms and an abundance of entertainment options. Here’s a comprehensive of rundown of what to expect from this hugely popular themed hotel.
ABOUT THE WB ABU DHABI HOTEL
Miral — the curator of popular leisure, entertainment and cultural attractions in Abu Dhabi — teamed up with Warner Bros to bring the brand’s essence to the country’s hospitality sector.
The world’s first Warner Bros hotel, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, lies adjacent to the award-winning Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi theme park. It means fans of the brand will have the opportunity to stay in a WB-themed hotel while also having easy access to the other entertainment and leisure attractions at Yas Island.
The WB Abu Dhabi hotel in Yas Island is within walking distance of Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld, while all other Yas Island unique attractions are a short drive away. The hotel is also close to Etihad Arena, a multi-purpose indoor entertainment complex and Yas Marina Circuit, home of the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, making it a perfect destination to stay all year round.
IN A NUTSHELL
- Opening date: 11th November 2021
- Location: Yas Bay, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
- Contact: +971-2-815-0000 | +971-6-005-11115
- Pet policy: No pets allowed
- Type of building: 5-star hotel
- Unit types: Rooms and suites
- Parking: Complimentary valet parking and self parking is offered
- Amenities: Premier spa, fitness club, ‘dive-in’ theatre, kids club, splash pad and two pools. There are many other amenities for guests as well
THE WB ABU DHABI HOTEL SERVICES
- Airport shuttle
- On-site restaurant
- Free Wi-Fi
- Digital key
- Daily access to Yas Island theme parks
FACILITIES AT WB HOTEL
LEISURE AMENITIES
Apart from the luxury amenities, staying in the WB hotel comes with several additional benefits. Over 400 photographs and props from popular movies and television series are on display at The WB Abu Dhabi Hotel, taking fans on a trip down memory lane.
Behold the iconic Friends TV show fountain before you enter the quirky lobby of the hotel!
The WB hotel guestrooms have three playful themes, including “From Script to Screen,” which highlights memorable moments from Warner Bros. TV and film. “Artist Confidential”, looks at work behind the camera. The third theme is “The Vault”, which features rare images from the Warner Bros. archive.
If that’s not enough, the guests, especially kids, can make the experience even more special by having room service brought up by their favourite Looney Tunes characters!
The Matinee is a laid-back outdoor restaurant at The WB Abu Dhabi that features a “dive-in” theatre and a splash pad where you can watch Warner Bros. classics from the pool or from the comfort of a sun lounger. At this family-friendly poolside restaurant, savour light Mediterranean classics and grilled specialities, or order cool beverages from the swim-up bar. Savour the beautiful views from our sun-soaked terrace in the Overlook Pool.
FITNESS AND WELLNESS FACILITIES
FITNESS CENTER
Before relaxing by the pool, you can visit their gym and enjoy state-of-the-art equipment and great views. The club is open from 06:00 am to 10:00 pm, so you can visit any time that suits you.
SPA
In the spa, you can indulge in the ultimate relaxation. There is everything for everyone in the spa, including a shopping boutique, hair care salon, manicure salon, grooming, treatment rooms with private showers, male and female aroma steam rooms, and experience showers.
OTHER FACILITIES
EASY ACCESS TO YAS ISLAND THEME PARKS
Don’t forget that the Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi Theme Park is just a skip and a jump away. It is the world’s largest indoor theme park, featuring six immersive lands, including Gotham City and DC’s Metropolis.
Yas Waterworld is also just around the corner from the hotel. All the theme parks on Yas Island are open for guests every day. The trip to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi takes about five minutes.
EVENT SPACES
The Warner Bros Hotel Abu Dhabi has everything you need to host a wedding or organise a corporate event. There are nine event rooms within the hotel that can make your event memorable and special, from The Boardroom to Screening Room Courtyard.
ROOMS AND SUITES
The WB Abu Dhabi Hotel has 250 rooms spread out over eight floors, all with modern décor and paying homage to the Warner Bros. vision. Amenities include an HD TV, mini Smeg fridge, espresso machine, tea and coffee-making facilities and an iron/ironing board. The suites also have a large living area and a balcony offering breathtaking views of Yas Island. Guests also enjoy access to 1 Yas Island Theme Park per day during the stay.
Check out all the accommodations available in the Warner Bros Hotel Abu Dhabi.
King Artist Room
The 35 sq. m./376 sq. ft. room features a king-size bed, 55-inch HDTV, free Wi-Fi, iconic artwork, a mini fridge, an espresso machine and much more.
- Maximum occupancy of three persons
- Rates from AED 953
Two Double Beds Artist Room
The guest room has two double beds, floor-to-ceiling windows, an HDTV, and an ironing board.
- Maximum occupancy of four persons
- Rates from AED 953
King Accessible Artist Room
The mobility-accessible room has one king-size bed and a roll-in shower. Enjoy free WiFi and other amenities like a mini fridge, espresso machine and more.
- Maximum occupancy of two persons
- Rates from AED 953
King Directors Room
There is one king-size bed in the comfortable guest room and a corner sofa with sweeping park views. Other amenities include a tea and coffee machine HDTV, an ironing board and much more.
- Maximum occupancy of three persons
- Rates from AED 1,025
King Producers Suite
It has a bedroom with an open-plan living area. The suite has stylish and sleek decor and offers breathtaking park views.
- Maximum occupancy of four persons
- Rates from AED 1,333
The WB Family Connecting Room
There are two connecting rooms with one king-size bed and two double beds. The 70 sq. m./ 753 sq. ft. connecting room also features two bathrooms.
- Maximum occupancy of five persons
- Rates from AED 1,764
The Studio Suite
It features two corner bedrooms, one king-size bed and two twin beds, a living room with a dining table and a balcony. It features 65-inch HDTV and a wet bar, along with other amenities. The cover area of the suite is 153 sq. m./ 1646 sq. ft.
- Maximum occupancy of five persons
- Rates from AED 3,372
AVERAGE COST
The WB hotel Dubai room prices start from AED 953 per night.
*Please note: The prices quoted are as per the hotel’s website and are subject to change based on the dates selected, the hotel’s policy, add-ons, limited-time promotions, etc.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellation policies of the hotel vary depending on the dates of reservation. For further assistance, you can call the hotel or contact their customer service.
CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT TIMINGS
- Check-in at The WB Abu Dhabi Hotel: 03:00 pm
- Check-out at The WB Abu Dhabi Hotel: 11:00 am
CONCIERGE AND GUEST SERVICES
The hotel has a 24-hour reception desk.
GETTING AROUND
The hotel is located conveniently on Yas Island — 14 kilometres from Abu Dhabi International Airport and 125 kilometres from Dubai International Airport. Guests can use Yas Express, the complimentary shuttle bus service, to reach any of the major island attractions. You can also take a taxi to the hotel.
The WB Hotel Restaurants
The hotel’s one-of-a-kind interior and many amenities are complemented by a broad range of classy dining and beverage options, the details of which are as follows.
CRAFT SERVICES
Located in the lobby area, Craft Services is a cool spot for guests to relax and socialise over a cup of freshly brewed coffee or tea and a light snack.
SIDEKICKS
Take a stroll down the corridors to find this quirky and fun all-day eatery. While enjoying a delicious meal at this place, you might even have a close encounter with your favourite characters.
THE DIRECTORS’ CLUB
This speciality restaurant has a WP movies-inspired menu with excellent meat dishes, beautifully blended drinks, and an extensive wine list — perfect for sophisticated palettes.
THE MATINEE POOL BAR
The Matinee is a great place to unwind, with an outdoor theatre serving up Mediterranean cuisine and grilled specialities. Enjoy refreshing drinks and relax by or in the pool!
THE OVERLOOK
The Overlook is the epitome of the lounge dining experience. Sip in luxury at the place where “East meets West,” with stunning vistas, excellent cocktails, and live music.
MAJOR LANDMARKS
Some of the major landmarks around the hotel are as follows.
- Yas Waterworld
- Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
- Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
- CLYMB™
- Yas Marina Circuit
- Yas Bay Waterfront
- Mangrove Kayaking
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
IS THERE A KIDS CLUB IN THE HOTEL?
Yes! For young travellers, a safe and cheerful space that offers both indoor and outdoor activities. The Kids Club features a dive-in theatre, splash pad, games hub, and more.
WHAT ARE THE OPENING HOURS OF THE POOL & BAR, THE MATINEE?
A fun leisure spot, Pool & Bar, The Matinee is open from 07:00 am to sunset.
That’s all folks! We hope you have a fabulous time at the WB Abu Dhabi Hotel.
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(Cover image credit: Official Hilton website)
