Question 1

Where Is Downtown Dubai Located?

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Downtown Dubai is perfectly located in the center of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The vibrant area is home to Dubai’s iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Fountain, and Dubai Mall which makes it on everyone’s bucket list.
One of the main features of Downtown Dubai is its prime location as it lies between Old and New Dubai. The recognizable community is a good fit for high-earning professionals working in DIFC and Business Bay. If you’re working in one of the companies nearby then Downtown is a perfect option for you to live in. In addition, it’s one of the most exclusive neighborhoods in Dubai.

Question 2

How Far Is Downtown Dubai to the Most Popular Attractions?

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Living in Downtown means enjoying the most popular attractions and communities in a matter of minutes. No just that, rush hours are no longer your nightmare. Whatever the place you're heading to, you'll reach it effortlessly.
With Old Dubai to the north, the beach to the west, the Marina to the south, and the desert to the east, from Downtown Dubai, you’re never too far from anything else in Dubai:
   City Walk: 6 minutes away   Bay Square: 8 minutes away   Dubai International Financial Center: 10 minutes away   Business Bay: 10 minutes away    Dubai Bowling Center: 11 minutes away   World Trade Center: 11 minutes away   Dubai International Airport: 15 minutes away   Dubai Creek Harbour: 16 minutes away   Emirates Mall: 19 minutes away   Dubai Marina: 21 minutes away

Question 3

What Is the Commute Time from…?

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Bur Dubai to Downtown Dubai: 10 minutes   Jumeirah Beach to Downtown Dubai: 13 minutes   Palm Jumeirah to Downtown Dubai: 18 minutes   Deira to Downtown Dubai: 20 minutes

Question 4

What Are the Transportation Options in Downtown Dubai?

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It can’t get much easier when it comes to transportation in Downtown Dubai. Whatever the transportation option that comforts you, it’s available in the community. You can check the below choices:
   Metro: The nearest metro station to Downtown Dubai is Burj khalifa/Dubai Mall metro station. You can easily walk to the station or take a taxi to it if you're staying a bit farther away.          Bus: There are many bus stops in Downtown Dubai, including:               The Dubai Mall          Burj View Central Tower 1         Burj View Central Tower 2         Burj Khalifa, The Palace Hotel            Taxi: You can take a taxi as it has many stops there, or use Uber/Careem application and book your ride in seconds.

Question 5

What Are the Community Facilities in Downtown Dubai?

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No worries about facilities in Downtown Dubai as it’s located in the heart of the city. Everything that makes your stay more comfy is offered with a variety of options to suit different budgets. 
   Park   Hotels    Supermarkets   Health clinics   Malls   Restaurants   Cafes   Banks   Parkings   Dubai Opera   Nursery    Mosques

Question 6

What Are the Best Hotels Within Downtown Dubai?

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Your stay at one of Downtown Dubai’s hotels is totally different from any other hotel as it is home to the finest and top-rated hotels in the Emirates. Going to Downtown Dubai’s lavish hotels means endless pampering and enjoyment; that is why it’s one of the most favourite attractions to many tourists and locals alike. 
Check the below list of the best hotels in Downtown Dubai:
   Palace Downtown (Rating:*****): Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard   Armani Hotel (Rating:*****): In Burj Khalifa, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard   Address Dubai Mall (Rating:*****): In Dubai Mall, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard   Vida Downtown (Rating:****): Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard   Ramada Downtown Dubai (Rating:****): Boulevard Street   Manzil Downtown (Rating:****): Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard

Question 7

What Are the Best Schools and Nurseries in Downtown Dubai?

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For your little ones, there is a nursery in Downtown with high educational levels, but for more nursery options you can find them nearby at Bay Square, which is a few minutes away from Downtown Dubai. 
   Blossom Downtown Nursery 
Year Group: Nursery/4 months - 6 years
Curriculum: British 
Location: Yansoon 7, Al Manzil District Downtown. 
For your older children, the schools are across the road in nearby communities Jumeirah and Business Bay not far off.

Question 8

What Are the Best Supermarkets and Grocery Stores in Downtown Dubai?

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In Downtown Dubai, buying all your home needs and food supplies isn’t a hassle. There’s a variety of top supermarkets in different areas easily accessible. 
Here are the supermarkets that you can shop at: 
   Spinneys
Location: Old Town street
Hours: 8 am-10 pm
   Spinneys Market Souk Al Bahar  Location: Souk Al BaharHours: 8 am-11 pm   CarrefourLocation: Burj View Towers, Dubai Fountain StreetHours: Open 24 hours   Spinneys Emaar ResidenceLocation: Emaar Residence Hours: 8 am-11 pm.

Question 9

What Are the Best Health Clinics and Hospitals in Downtown Dubai?

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As your health is the first priority, Downtown Dubai has the best clinics and healthcare centers with many specialties and top doctors:
   Amana Healthcare
Location: Souk Al Bahar
Hours: Open 24 hours
Some Specialities: Pediatrics, Physiotherapy, Speech therapy, Rehabilitation After Trauma or Surgery
    
   Occhiali Vision InternationalLocation: Dubai Mall Hours: 10 am-10 pmSpecialty: Optics.   MediclinicLocation: Dubai Mall Hours: 8 am-8 pm (Fridays 12 pm-5 pm)Some Specialties: Cardiology, Dermatology, Dentistry, Paediatrics   The All England PracticeLocation: 2205 Westbury offices, Burj Khalifa BoulevardHours: 7:30 am-9 pm (Saturdays 7:30 am-7:30 pm, Fridays off)Some Specialties: Dentistry, General Health, Nutrition, Aesthetics.

Question 10

What Are the Most Popular Restaurants in Downtown Dubai?

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In Downtown Dubai there’s no average as it’s always the ultimate, especially when it comes to dining there. You have endless options of restaurants that serve different cuisines by the best chefs. Imagine eating by the view of Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa; nothing beats this! 
Here are the best ones to try:
   Thiptara (Zomato Rating: 4.4, Thai, Ground Level, Palace Downtown, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard)   Todd English Food Hall (Zomato Rating: 4.3, American, Dubai Mall, Financial Center Road)   Mado (Zomato Rating: 4.2, Turkish, Dubai Mall, Financial Center Road)   Shakespeare and Co. (Zomato Rating: 4.1, Patisserie, Dubai Mall, Financial Center Road)   Karak House (Zomato Rating: 4, Middle Eastern, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard)   Leila (Zomato Rating: 4, Lebanese, Standpoint B Tower, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard)

Question 11

What Are Things to Do in Downtown Dubai?

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The gem of Dubai, Downtown Dubai, has a great number of unique attractions that are on the wish list of many people around the world. You won’t run out of options there and you’ll enjoy every minute in these interesting spots.
   Go to the Cinema in Dubai Mall.  You can enjoy a movie at the Reel Cinemas at Dubai Mall where the latest movies are available. Not just that, you can have a mouthwatering snack or a lunch while waiting for your show time.    Have Fun at Dubai Ice Rink. Skating on the ice means unforgettable memories. It is exciting, so much fun, and enjoyable for both adults and the young ones, so don’t miss it!
Things to Do in Downtown Dubai During the Day
   Relax at the Burj Park. How about chilling by the view of Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain? Awesome! You can go to the park to sit by the greenery, play with your kids, do some yoga exercise, or walk your dog.    Go to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. It’s one of the largest aquariums in the UAE that contains different kinds of sea creatures. You’ll experience the underworld of the ocean but with zero risks.    Try Dubai Lake Fountain Ride. It’s a tour where you’ll have a look at Downtown Dubai’s landmarks from a boat to enjoy the breathtaking view of the iconic city.     Have breakfast at one of the restaurants by the fountain   Take your kids to KidzaniaThings to Do in Downtown Dubai at Night   Watch the Dubai Fountain. It’s one of the most interesting and breathtaking shows in Downtown Dubai. It’s a fountain that dances on the music along with light shows. You will really enjoy watching it.    Visit Burj Khalifa. It’s the tallest tower in the world and considered an architectural icon. You shouldn’t miss visiting it and taking photos beside it. Not just that, you can observe Dubai from above from its observation deck at the top    Having Dinner at Souk Al Bahar. There are a variety of restaurants with different cuisines at Souk Al Bahar where you can enjoy a tasty meal   Attend a Concert at Dubai Opera. It’s one of the top destinations for entertainment where you can watch some artistic shows. Top performers, dancers, bands, and singers come from all over the world to perform at Dubai Opera.    Go to The Dubai Mall. It’s so much fun in Dubai Mall with endless options of activities and shopping outlets. It’s one of the most touristic attractions in Dubai and the biggest shopping mall in the world.

Question 12

What Are the Best Shopping Destinations in Downtown Dubai?

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Here you’re in the ultimate shopping destination, Downtown Dubai is home to the most visited shopping mall in the UAE which is Dubai Mall. Check below the best destinations where you’ll have an outstanding shopping experience: 
   Dubai Mall. It is the largest mall in the world. Whether you’re an avid shopper or not, this mall will leave you mesmerized. It’s considered one of the most notable attractions in the country, in which visitors come from all over to enjoy luxury shopping. The distinctive mall has endless outlets of the most popular and high-end brands
Location: Financial Center Street, along El Sheikh Zayed Road. 
Hours: 8 am -12 am
Some of the well-known brands at Dubai Mall:
   Chanel    Dolce and Gabbana   Clarks    Fendi    Ralph Loren    Tommy Hilfiger   Adidas   Vans   Converse   Givenchy    Bulgari    Pandora   Souk Al Bahar. It’s a place with a classic Arabian design where the vintage style meets the modern one of Dubai Mall. At Souk Al Bahar, you’ll feel like you went back in time; it’s an authentic experience. Not just that, there are many shops, restaurants, and cafes  where you’ll shop until you drop. Location: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid BoulevardHours: 10 am-10 pm (Fridays 2 pm-10 pm)Some of the shops at Souk Al Bahar (Open 10 am - 10 pm; Fridays 10 am-12 am):   Cashmir   Bateel    Intermix Gems   Emad Carpets   Gallery One

Question 13

What Property Types Are Available in Downtown Dubai?

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You have many options of lavish residential units for accommodation in Downtown Dubai Choose the suitable one for you from the wide range of options below: 
   Apartments (Sizes start from 41 meter square)   Penthouses (Sizes start from 186 meter square)   Villas (Sizes start from 286 meter square)   Hotel Apartments (Sizes start from 127 meter square)   Duplex (Sizes start from 161 meter square)   Full floor (Sizes start from 998 meter square)

Question 14

What Are the Best Towers and Communities in Downtown Dubai?

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Downtown Dubai is home to the world’s best towers. Not just that, it includes the most luxurious communities for residency; check them below:
   Armani Residence
   Type of Residence: Residential tower and hotel   Apartments: 1- to 2-bedroom apartments and hotel apartments   Developer: Emaar         Highlights:               In Burj Khalifa         Gym          Spa         Swimming pool         
   The Residences 1   Type of Residence: Residential complex    Apartments: 1- to 3-bedroom apartments   Developer: Meydan         Highlights               In the heart of Dubai         Shops nearby         Open spaces         Gym         Pool            The Lofts Central   Type of Residence: 34-storey tower   Apartments: 1- to 2-bedroom apartments and penthouses   Developer: Emaar          Highlights               Central tower of a complex         Parking         Gym          Fitness center         Concierge service         Security            Burj Khalifa   Type of Residence: More than 160 storeys tower   Apartments: Apartments, penthouses, and full-floors   Developer: Emaar         Highlights               The tallest tower in the world         Gym          Pool          Gourmet         Restaurants            8 Boulevard Walk    Type of Residence: 37-storey building    Apartments: Studios and 1-to 2-bedroom apartments   Developer: Emaar         Highlights               Swimming pool         Health club          Security          Sauna            Burj Al Nujoom   Type of Residence: 34-storey tower   Apartments: Studios, 1-to 3-bedroom apartments, and 2-to 3-bedroom penthouses.    Developer: Al Thuraya Real Estate Development         Highlights               Healthclub         24/7 security          Parking

Question 15

What are the Events in Downtown Dubai?

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Downtown Dubai is one of the most vibrant areas in the UAE. Many events take place there whether at the Dubai Opera, Dubai Mall, or Burj Khalifa. 
Some of the events at Downtown Dubai: 
   New Year Countdown. This event takes place at the end of the year where the countdown starts by the light shows at Burj Khalifa   UAE National Day Celebrations. It takes place on the 2nd of December every year, where it marks the union between the 6 Emirates. Light shows of the Emirati Flag and the photo of the prince are presented on Burj Khalifa, and fireworks!          Some of the events previously hosted at Dubai Opera:               Plácido Domingo concert          Global performances from broadway          Concert for Omar Kamal the Palestinian singer and composer         Gladiator live orchestra

Type	Avg. Price (AED/ year)
Studio	84,000
1 Bedroom	132,000
2 Bedrooms	214,000
3 Bedrooms	344,000
4 Bedrooms	1,015,000
5 Bedrooms	1,725,000

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