The Howard Johnson Diplomat Hotel is located in central Abu Dhabi, with views of the Corniche promenade. The hotel offers spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi and a choice of restaurants. Choose between the neatly furnished guest rooms and suites, each of which has a modern private bathroom and air conditioning. Facilities at the hotel include an international restaurant, a nightclub, bar and Arabian themed entertainment venue. The Howard Johnson Diplomat Hotel is within easy reach of the city’s top business centers and shopping malls. Abu Dhabi International Airport is a 30 minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Howard Johnson
Hotel chain/brand
Howard Johnson

Property highlights

Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.6

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
8.2
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tariq
    Pakistan Pakistan
    Great Experience!!! Will be visiting soon. The staff is very cooperative especially Mr. Naeem has a great personality and is very helpful...
  • Tarig
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location Services Staff are very helpful and cooperative
  • Mohamed
    India India
    Room cleaning was good by Adheel, good communication and friendly, care . Thanks for cleaning person
  • Ramy
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    I recently stayed at howardjhonson and had a fantastic experience! The staff were incredibly welcoming and went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable. I was pleasantly surprised to receive a free upgrade to a deluxe room, which was...
  • Anish
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Standard room with decent number of room aminities
  • Mohamed
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The rooms are comfortable spacious and decently furnished. Its location is good with access to a variety of shopping areas, good restaurants and other facilities. It’s not far from the Abu Dhabi’s beautiful corniche for walking and sightseeing.
  • Fernandes
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Everything was perfect 🤩 The staff in the reception are very kind and helpful and the rooms were amazing
  • Dilshan
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    Great stay, Yeah its nice place and staff is friendly, I was stay more than 5time. All the time they are giving good service… thanks..
  • Shallaw
    Iraq Iraq
    The location was perfect, the rooms were very clean and modern
  • Andrew
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Thank you so much I really very happy with hotel and stuff they happy persons thank you

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • Do u allow couples in the hotel? What are the requirements needed? Is not allowed guest as well?

    Dear Team, We do allow couples, they will have to provide document (original passport, emirates Id or emirates DL) one of those. Thank you
    Answered on 25 December 2019
  • Do you allow visitors to the guest room? and smoking room available?

    somking room available, visitors not allow
    Answered on 26 November 2021
  • Is there a separate living room where one person can sleep?

    Dear Team, We do have separate living room in Suite Room (one bed room) only. but it has no bed. depend on request will place one extra bed and it wil..
    Answered on 6 November 2019
  • Is it possible to check in at 9am and check out 6 at pm?

    Is it possible on room Availability
    Answered on 10 October 2021
  • unmarried of different nationalities allpwed tp stay in one room?

    Dear Guest, YES
    Answered on 19 April 2022
  • visitor allowed?

    Dear Guest allowed
    Answered on 28 May 2022
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Nightclub/DJ
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Air conditioning
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Russian
  • Filipino
  • Urdu

House rules
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
AED 100 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
AED 100 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please that guest are required to provide Original Physical Emirate ID (Passport or Drivers License UAE) before they can be allowed to check in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

FAQs about Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Room options at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • The prices at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown is 2,150 feet from the center of Abu Dhabi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Abu Dhabi Downtown offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/Performance
    • Full-body massage
    • Steam room
    • Head massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Back massage
    • Foot massage
    • Fitness
    • Hand massage