Dunes Residence Al Barsha

• Parking
• Gym
• Pet-friendly?
• Getting around
• Restaurants nearby

Dunes Residence Al Barsha is one of the three Dunes Hotel Apartments projects in Dubai; the others are located in Oud Metha and Al Qusais. The three-star hotel is 15-storey tall and has a height of 60.96 m. The hotel offers studios, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments along with 3-bedroom penthouses. Additionally, the hotel has a business centre and all-day dining restaurant along with multiple fitness facilities. It is also well-maintained and comes with 24-security.

The hotel has bagged numerous awards due to its top-rated services. It has won the title of ‘Best Serviced Apartments” in 2016 at Haute Grandeur Global Hotel Awards and is a third-time winner of the World Luxury Hotel Awards. In 2019, Times Hotel took over the hotel’s operations, after which it was rebranded as Times Dunes Hotel Apartments Al Barsha Dubai. The hotel has become an active participant in Dubai’s goal of being the most disabled-friendly city as it offers wheelchair accessibility.

Al Barsha is a popular residential area in Dubai. It is divided into Al Barsha 1, Al Barsha 2, Al Barsha 3 and Al Barsha South. Tenants often prefer apartments for rent in Al Barsha for the amenities the area offers. From retail outlets and restaurants to educational institutes and medical facilities, everything is easily accessible. Moreover, it is closely linked to two main highways of the city, namely Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road. Also, it provides easy access to the other areas in Dubai.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Al Barsha
• Number of floors: 15
• Unit type: Studio, 1-bed and 2-bed apartments and 3-bed penthouses
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Gymnasium, swimming pool,

There is basement parking in Dunes Hotel Apartments Dubai, where each flat gets an allocated parking space.

There are several high-speed elevators in Dunes Hotel Apartments, Al Barsha.

The entrance gate in Dunes Residence Al Barsha is guarded by security staff. To ensure security within the premises, CCTV cameras are installed in the lobby and common entrances. The apartments booked for a day are serviced once in 24 hours, whereas those booked monthly receive housekeeping services thrice a week.

The business centre in the building allows several corporate events in the hotel.

Guests living in Dunes Hotel Apartments Dubai can enjoy an active lifestyle by accessing free gym services. Also, there is a temperature-controlled swimming pool for both adults and children surrounded by pool chairs.

The hotel has the facility of a jacuzzi and separate steam rooms for ladies and gents. Also, there is an all-day dining restaurant on the hotel premises.

There is an elegant entrance that opens into a spacious lobby. The lobby has a central reception desk where the concierge staff assist guests around the clock.

Dunes Hotel Apartments Dubai does not allow pets inside the building.

There are safety deposit boxes in each unit. Also, the residence is equipped with fire alarms and fire extinguishers.

Dunes Residence Al Barsha Dubai has 83 hotel apartments available in studio, 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. The flats for rent in Dunes Residence come with kitchen appliances as well as fitted wardrobes. There are a few 3-bedroom royal suites in residence as well.

Studio Apartments in Times Dunes Hotel Apartments Al Barsha Dubai are well-designed and spacious. The units come with excellent furnishings and all the standard features such as kitchen, bathroom and lounge.

The total area for 1-bedroom apartments in Dunes Residence Al Barsha ranges from 960 sq. ft. to 1,080 sq. ft. These furnished flats have master bedrooms, one or two bathrooms and balconies with city views. The kitchens in these flats are available in both open and closed types.

A typical 2-bedroom unit in Dunes Residence Al Barsha Dubai comes with a total area of 1,367 sq. ft., on average. The flat has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, a lounge and a living room. Some of the 2BHK flats also have a maid’s room with an extra bathroom.

3-bedroom flats in Dunes Hotel Apartments Dubai have an average area of 1,500 sq. ft. These luxury royal suites come with three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms. Their balconies usually face the main road. Also, there are fully furnished kitchens and living rooms in these 3BHK flats.

The hotel offers rental cars and airport transfer services to its guests. Those looking for public modes of transportation can find a bus station outside the hotel. Also, the nearest Dubai metro station is accessible within 15-minutes, on foot.

A bus station is just outside the hotel, known as Al Barsha, Street 23, Dunes Hotel. It takes only a minute to walk to this bus stop. Also, the Mall of the Emirates, Saleh Bin Lahej Building, is located within walking distance of 3-minute.

Residents can find the Mashreq Metro station at a 14-minute walk away. At approximately a 5-minute drive away, there is the Mall of the Emirates Metro station. Umm Al Sheif Metro Station is also located close at a 6 minutes drive.

Dunes Residence is close to several Dubai tram stations. The Tram Depot Dubai tram station, Media City tram station, Al Sufouh Tram station and Palm Jumeirah tram station are close. These are accessible within an 11 to 15 minutes drive.

The restaurant in and nearby Dunes Residence include:

• IZA Delights
• Cartel Restaurant and Cafe
• Seven Stars Hotpot Restaurant
• Filli Cafe
• Cafe Bateel

IZA Delights is housed in Dunes Residence. The restaurant serves Indian and Arabic cuisines along with the grilled foods. People staying in the hotel can access round-the-clock dine-in services or order delivery in their rooms. For continental, Asian food and shisha, residents can visit Cartel Restaurant and Cafe at a 10-minute drive. Seven Stars Hotpot Restaurant has Chinese hotpot, BBQ and other Chinese food items. It is located at a distance of 5 minutes via car.

Cafe Bateel in Emirates Mall is an 8-minute walk away and has an extensive food menu and beverages. It has a warm ambience with authentic gourmet products. Residents and guests can also visit Filli Cafe that is a 6-minute walk away from the hotel. The cafe serves hot Karak Chai and Pakistani snacks, including samosa, chaat, tikka roll, fries, kebab burgers and more.

The supermarkets nearby include:

• Carryfood Supermarket
• West Zone Fresh Supermarket
• Gromart Supermarket

For quick shopping, residents can head to Gromart Supermarket, situated a 7-minute walk from Dunes Residences. For fresh grocery and poultry shopping, West Zone Supermarket is located a 12-minute walk away. The spot attracts grocery buyers as it is one of the best supermarkets in Al Barsha. It takes only 3 minutes to reach this retail outlet via car. Other supermarkets which are accessible within a short driving distance include Carryfood Supermarket at a 7 minutes drive.

There are many other hotels surrounding Dunes Residences. These include:

• Elite Byblos Hotel
• Tulip Al Barsha Hotel Apartments
• Ivory Grand Hotel Apartments
• La Villa Najd Hotel Apartments

Next to Dunes Residences is Elite Byblos Hotel, which is a five-star hotel. Apart from luxury bedrooms, it has robust amenities such as a spa, swimming pool, restaurant, fitness centre, business centre and conference rooms. Just a 4-minute walk away, there is Tulip Al Barsha Hotel Apartments, offering guest rooms along with a range of amenities, including a sauna, free WiFi and 24-hour concierge. Ivory Grand Hotel Apartments and La Villa Najd Hotel Apartments are 4 and a 6-minute walk from Dunes Residence.

There are many residential and commercial buildings nearby. Those looking for apartments for sale in Dunes Residence for investment purposes can consider buying properties in the following buildings as there are none available in the building:

• Code Business Tower – commercial building
• Yes Business Centre – commercial building
• Arenco Golden Sands, Al Barsha – residential building
• Lahej & Sultan Residences Tower – residential building

Code Business Tower is just a 9-minute walk away. It consists of 15 commercial floors and has a facade made of glass. The building has several office spaces with floor to ceiling windows. Yes Business Centre is another 13-storey office building that features fitted offices with private pantries, bathrooms and parking.

The Arenco Golden Sands, Al Barsha, is situated at a 5-minute walking distance and offers modern 2 and 3-bedroom flats.

The notable landmarks near Dunes Residence are:

• Mall of the Emirates
• Ski Dubai
• Jumeirah Public Beach

The famous Emirates Mall is just a 5-minute drive away. This mall covers an area of 2 million sq. ft. with many attractions. Other than shopping at their brand stores, one can either visit their Carrefour Supermarket or enjoy authentic foods at the restaurants inside. Also, there is a snow land in the mall known as Ski Dubai. This snow park has a slope, snow penguins, a cable car and a ski school with their qualified team.

For an incredible beach experience, people staying in Dunes Residences can visit Jumeirah Public Beach. It has a 1.8 km long running track. Since it remains crowded during the weekends, people can make the most of their picnic time during the weekdays.

Whether you want to rent or buy an apartment in Al Barsha, you won’t be disappointed as the area is well-facilitated and well-connected. This also adds value to the experience of those staying at Dunes Residences, a 3-star hotel with affordable apartments and modern amenities. However, the rush hours may cause a slight traffic jam, which is the only downside of staying in the Dunes Residence.