Attraction · Abu Dhabi
Qasr Al Hosn
Sheikh Zayed the First Street, Abu Dhabi
Photo of Qasr Al Hosn and the surrounding area. Confirm hours on the official website.
About Qasr Al Hosn
Oldest stone building in the city, now a museum.
How to visit Qasr Al Hosn
Qasr Al Hosn is in Abu Dhabi city, Abu Dhabi. Timed-ticket attractions should be bought on the official site linked in the sidebar. Mosques and palaces enforce dress codes. Fountain shows and souks can be free and still crowded.
Getting there from Dubai and beyond
Abu Dhabi city buses use Hafilat, not Nol. Inter-emirate coaches from Dubai (E100 / E101 style services) drop at the central bus station — confirm the live ITC timetable. If this listing is Downtown, the Red Line station is usually Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall or a neighbour. Yas Island, Saadiyat, Jebel Jais and the east coast are not Metro days.
Tickets and last entry
Buy timed tickets on the official site. Third-party prices go stale. Start with Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT), then use the transport box for the nearest Metro or bus.
Confirm hours, tickets and visitor rules on the Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT) before you go.
Hours, tickets and the official site
Confirm opening times and prices on the destination’s own page before you go — they change.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a ticket for Qasr Al Hosn?
Ticket rules for Qasr Al Hosn belong on the official operator site. This directory does not sell tickets. Start with Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT) for the live price and last entry.
How do I get to Qasr Al Hosn?
Qasr Al Hosn is in Abu Dhabi city, Abu Dhabi — there is no Dubai Metro here. City buses use Hafilat (ITC), not Nol. From Dubai, budget an E-series coach or a car, then a taxi to Sheikh Zayed the First Street, Abu Dhabi.
What time should I visit Qasr Al Hosn?
Weekend and sunset slots sell out at paid decks. Confirm last entry on Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT).
What is Qasr Al Hosn actually like?
Oldest stone building in the city, now a museum. Use the gallery and map on this page; photographs are real UAE location photos, not a ticket. Hours and prices still belong on Visit Abu Dhabi (DCT).