Khalifa City holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 12 apartments and other holiday rentals in Khalifa City that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your family, friends or furry companion, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Khalifa City

  • Family-friendly attractions: Khalifa City boasts numerous amusement parks and activities ideal for families.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore nearby Saadiyat Island, known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from stylish apartments to luxurious villas, catering to various budgets.
  • Relaxing atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful environment with friendly locals, perfect for a romantic getaway.
  • Outdoor adventures: Experience a mix of leisure and adventure through the city's parks and marinas.

Popular types of accommodation around Khalifa City

Planning a getaway to Khalifa City? The next exciting step is selecting your accommodation. Explore a wide array of popular options, including stylish apartments and luxurious villas. Whether you're seeking affordable flats or spacious city apartments, you'll find the perfect rental to suit your needs. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of Khalifa City's vacation rentals, designed to make your stay both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Self-Catering Apartments: The most sought-after option in Khalifa City, self-catering apartments offer a home-like atmosphere, ideal for families or groups seeking comfort and flexibility during their stay.
  • Luxury Villas: The second most popular choice, luxury villas provide spacious living and private amenities, perfect for those looking for an upscale experience while enjoying the tranquillity of Khalifa City.**

Top attractions near Khalifa City

Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, including amusement parks, mosques, and marinas, providing a perfect blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking leisure, Khalifa City offers plenty of points of interest to explore, making it a delightful getaway in the UAE.

  • Ferrari World: Experience the thrill of the world's first Ferrari-branded theme park, featuring exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages, including the world's fastest roller coaster, Formula Rossa. This is a perfect spot for families seeking adventure and excitement.
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A magnificent architectural masterpiece, this mosque showcases stunning Islamic art and culture. Visitors can explore its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for those interested in cultural heritage.
  • Yas Marina: Enjoy a vibrant marina experience with a blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're interested in water sports or simply lounging by the beach, Yas Marina offers a delightful outdoor setting for all.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Khalifa City, don’t miss Yas Public Beach, just 2.5km away. Indulge in luxury vibes as you relax on the sandy shores, perfect for couples seeking sun, sea, and a touch of elegance during their holiday.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Yas Waterworld, a thrilling waterpark located 3.1km from Khalifa City. For karting enthusiasts, Yas Kartzone offers an exciting adventure just 3.1km away. Don’t miss the Khalifa International Bowling Centre, an entertaining arcade situated 4.3km from your base!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Yas Marina Circuit, only 2.5km from Khalifa City, or indulge in shopping and entertainment at Yas Mall, situated 3.7km away. For a leisurely day, enjoy a round of golf at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club, right in Khalifa City.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Khalifa City

If you're planning a getaway with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Khalifa City with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Khalifa City with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Khalifa City: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Khalifa City: If you’re seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to consider including features such as off-street parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private swimming pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Khalifa City

Khalifa City, a vibrant neighbourhood in Abu Dhabi, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and business amenities. Visitors can explore the nearby Saadiyat Island, known for its stunning beaches and cultural experiences. This area is perfect for a relaxing getaway or a romantic escape, with friendly locals and a luxurious atmosphere. Whether you're seeking leisure or adventure, Khalifa City provides a unique travel experience that caters to all tastes.

  • Al Maqta: Located 2.5km from Khalifa City, Al Maqta is a vibrant neighbourhood that caters to both families and business travellers. This area offers a unique blend of urban experiences, featuring a shopping mall centre and a convention centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and work. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beach, while motor racing aficionados can indulge their passion at local racing venues. Al Maqta’s inviting atmosphere ensures a memorable visit filled with diverse activities.
  • Yas Island: Situated 3.7km from Khalifa City, Yas Island is renowned for its family-friendly outdoor entertainment. This island offers a plethora of attractions, including a thrilling amusement park and expansive shopping mall centres. Visitors can enjoy splendid days at the beach or explore the lively esplanade. The island's crown jewel, a world-class theme park, guarantees exhilarating adventures for all ages. Yas Island is a perfect destination for those seeking excitement and relaxation in a stunning coastal setting.
  • Al Mafraq: Just 4.3km from Khalifa City, Al Mafraq is another family-oriented neighbourhood that thrives on outdoor entertainment. It boasts excellent shopping opportunities with both a shopping mall centre and a shopping centre. The area is also known for its motor racing venues, appealing to adrenaline seekers. With a nearby marina and a convention centre, Al Mafraq provides a well-rounded experience for tourists looking to enjoy both leisure and business pursuits amidst delightful surroundings.

Best time to go to Khalifa City

If you're planning a trip to Khalifa City, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February, May and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
March75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
May90.3°F (32.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June93.9°F (34.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately High
July97.2°F (36.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
August97.3°F (36.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September93.0°F (33.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
October86.7°F (30.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageModerately Low
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Khalifa City?
Prices for holiday rentals in Khalifa City vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Khalifa City to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Khalifa City holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Khalifa City on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Khalifa City holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Khalifa City with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Khalifa City?
A long-stay holiday rental in Khalifa City is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Khalifa City for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Khalifa City for a holiday rental is during September, when the weather begins to cool slightly, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. This month falls within the peak season, which runs from July to September, a period when many visitors flock to the region to experience the vibrant culture and attractions of Abu Dhabi.

In September, temperatures are typically warm, averaging around 30 to 35 degrees Celsius during the day, offering a comfortable climate for exploring local sites such as the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the stunning waterfront promenades. The city is alive with various cultural events and activities, making it an excellent time for sightseeing and immersing yourself in the local lifestyle.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, December tends to be the least busy time for tourists, allowing you to enjoy a quieter atmosphere. While the weather is cooler, with daytime temperatures ranging from a pleasant 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, this month still offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the festive spirit in Khalifa City without the crowds.
How early should I book a Khalifa City holiday rental?
Book your Khalifa City holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Can I change or cancel my Khalifa City home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Khalifa City holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Khalifa City holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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