Located in downtown Abu Dhabi, Al Hosn is the original urban block of the city, a witness to the evolution of the city from a traditional pearling settlement to a modern global metropolis.
The Al Hosn complex includes Qasr Al Hosn, Cultural Foundation, National Consultative Council, House of Artisans, Bait Al Gahwa Initiative, Water Feature, and various food and beverage options. This ticket entitles you to one admission to Qasr Al Hosn, which includes admission to House of Artisans, Beit Al Gahwa initiative, Cultural Foundation, and landscape.
Incorporating the oldest structure in Abu Dhabi, Qasr Al Hosn tells the story of Abu Dhabi’s diplomacy, history, and Emirati traditions. House of Artisans celebrates the creative and artistic relationship between the people of the United Arab Emirates and the locally available natural resources. The Bait Al Gahwa initiative is intended to safeguard cultural heritage, support traditional practices and offer training and permits to Emirati Nationals. Cultural Foundation was the first cultural center that now becomes the home of cultural and social life in the now modern city.