Written by JJ JJ
Updated on September 3, 2026 8 -minute read

make room for a w september: luxury staycations, brunches and bold experiences at w abu dhabi – yas island

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From elevated dining and sunset pool days to wellness experiences, family adventures and world-class attractions, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island brings together everything you need to make September anything but ordinary.

World Wellness Weekend returns from 17 to 20 September, offering plenty of ways to make a little more time for yourself. Get moving with high-energy workouts, slow things down with yoga in the Palm Garden, or sink into ultimate relaxation with breathwork and sound healing.

And there’s plenty more to make a September escape to the hotel worth it, from curated stay packages and bold experiences to lively dining, poolside downtime and access to Yas Island’s world-class attractions. Whatever the mood this month calls for, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island brings together everything needed to stay, play, dine and unwind, all in one vibrant destination.

Wellness Offers:

World Wellness Week: Ready to get your wellness fix and feel your best this September? W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island has you covered with four days of fitness, yoga, mindfulness and feel-good experiences for World Wellness Weekend, running from 17 to 20 September. Expect everything from spinning and body circuits to yoga sessions in the LightBox and Palm Garden, alongside sound healing and sunset Mandala Art Therapy. Whether you’re looking to break a sweat, find your balance or simply switch off, W Abu Dhabi is making wellness feel anything but routine. When: Thursday, 17 September – Sunday, 20 September 2026 | Time: Schedule HERE | Price: Complimentary attendance | Register: Call, WhatsApp +971 50 132 4162 or email auhwh.spa@whotels.com

Staycation Offers:

Stay & Play:Experience an action-packed adventure as you jump from one exhilarating ride to another at one of four world class theme parks on Yas Island. Enjoy a staycation with daily breakfast at Garage restaurant and entry tickets to the adventurous parks for up to 2 adults and 2 children and create lasting memories with leisurely days filled with rides, attractions, and endless fun. (Only 1 theme park access per night).

Unlimited Park Access – Kids Go Free PLUS package: Enjoy unlimited theme park access with this package for a minimum length of stay for 2 nights. A value packed family getaway along with dining perks, and extra savings for a fun-filled stay.

Golf Package: Your room key unlocks more than doors. From check-in to tee-off, enjoy exclusive access to Yas Links Golf Course and take your game into vacation mode.

Dining & Social Experiences:

Elevating your stay even further, guests can indulge in a lineup of signature dining and social experiences across the hotel.

Garage Restaurant

B.I.G Saturday Brunch: Every Saturday, Garage Restaurant turns up the volume with its signature B.I.G Brunch. Guests can explore five culinary hubs, serving everything from mezze and Asian street food to premium cuts from the Vault. Think Kung Pao Prawns and Thai Green Curry straight from the wok, alongside Foie Gras Kibbeh and Avocado Chaat to share. With 11 taps pouring a wide selection of beverages and signature cocktails prepared by talented mixologists, the drinks are just as much a part of the experience at Garage Restaurant.

From 1 PM to 4 PM, a live DJ sets the pace for the liveliest brunch in the capital. With a walk-through layout and buzzing stations, guests are free to roam, plate up, and keep the vibe going from one bite to the next. Packages start from AED 390 for the soft beverage option, AED 475 for house beverages,

Business Lunch: A vibrant 3-course business lunch that brings global flavors to the table, drawing from Garage’s five culinary hubs. Expect a rotating selection of bold, well-balanced dishes crafted for a quick yet satisfying midday break, perfect for both casual meetings and refined lunch catch-ups.

W Lounge

Sipz and Glam 2.0 – Ladies Night: Fridays at W Lounge are made for unwinding. From 9 PM to 11 PM, the space shifts into lounge mode with dim lighting, crafted cocktails, and a soundtrack that moves from slow and sultry to full tempo as the night builds. For AED 85, ladies can enjoy unlimited beverages, paired with an appetizer of choice. Sip on signature pours like the Moonshiner and Matcha Sour cocktails, while grazing on delicious sushi selections like the Yuzu Kappa Uramaki and Kani California Roll. Gents can join in on the free-flow fun, for AED 199 per person.

WET Deck

Splash & Sip – W Ladies’ Day: Everyday from 12 PM to 4 PM, the rooftop pool turns into an easy, sun-soaked hangout with skyline views and an energetic beat. Ladies can choose from open sunbeds and shaded cabanas or head to the bar for something cold and refreshing between dips in the pool. Priced at just AED 79, ladies can enjoy unlimited house beverages and cocktails, plus 30 percent off food from the à la carte menu. The menu features Chicken Croquettes and Diavola Pizza, made for perfect poolside grazing and sharing between rounds. Grab your sunnies and your gal pals, head out to catch the rays of the sun and take a dip at WET Deck while enjoying drinks and chatting all day long. This is the kind of plan that finally makes it out of the group chat!

Sunchaser’s: WET Deck at W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island is the spot for all-day lounging in the sun. Overlooking the Yas Marina Circuit, the pool features sleek sunbeds, shaded cabanas, and a bar designed for easy afternoons. From Monday to Saturday, guests can access the poolside with a fully redeemable day pass against food and drinks, priced at AED 150. It’s the perfect setup for those who don’t plan much but still end up having the best kind of day.

RUSH Bar

Live Sports Screening: W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island invites guests to experience the energy of live sport at Rush Bar, the hotel’s dedicated sports destination. Designed as the ultimate venue to gather, celebrate, and catch the biggest sporting events from around the world, Rush Bar combines an electric atmosphere with daily Happy Hour from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, featuring a Buy One, Get One Free offer on a selected range of beverages, including craft beers, bottled beers, house red and white wines, and house spirits and exclusive beverage packages for larger groups.

From live Formula 1 races to major football matches, guests can catch the action on screen while soaking up the high-energy atmosphere of the bar.

Whether hosting colleagues, entertaining clients, or enjoying the action with friends, guests can look forward to an immersive sports viewing experience all year round.

Formula1™ Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 Race Weekend

The engines are loud, the atmosphere is electric, and the weekend is just getting started. During Formula 1® weekend, W Abu Dhabi becomes the epicenter of the action, serving up high-energy brunches, unforgettable parties, elevated dining experiences and front-row access to the buzz of Yas Island. Whether you’re watching the race unfold from your room, celebrating with a group in a hospitality suite, or diving into the hotel’s packed social calendar, every moment is designed to keep the pulse racing from lights out to late night.

B.I.G Race Weekend Brunch: Get ready to go full throttle. The B.I.G Race Weekend Brunch is back at Garage Restaurant, and it’s bigger, bolder, and built for race-day energy.

Overlooking the Yas Marina Circuit, this brunch is where global flavors, high-speed views, and F1™ fan hype collide. Five culinary hubs take over the scene, from Middle Eastern favorites at Souk Social and classic Italian at La Tavola, to bold Indian at Naan Stop and Asian street eats at Steam Table. Tap Wall rounds things out with cocktails, mocktails, and craft pours straight from the taps.

With panoramic circuit views, interactive culinary experiences, upbeat DJ sets, and a lively crowd, guests can expect a celebration designed around the spirit of one of Abu Dhabi’s most anticipated events on the calendar.

F1™️ Room and Suite Offers: For those looking to take their Formula 1™ experience to new speeds, W Abu Dhabi – Yas Island offers an unforgettable Race Weekend stay designed for guests who don’t just watch the action – they live it.

Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies and select rooms with unparalleled views of the Yas Marina Circuit, guests can witness every turn, every overtake and every heart-pounding moment from one of the most iconic vantage points in Formula 1™. It’s the ultimate opportunity to ‘Stay Where the Bold Play’.

For groups seeking an elevated race weekend experience, the hotel’s exclusive Hospitality Suites offer private viewing decks with guaranteed trackside views, creating the perfect setting to entertain clients, celebrate with friends or host corporate gatherings. Paired with curated food and beverage packages, guests can enjoy four exhilarating days of world-class hospitality at the very heart of the Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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