Durrat Al Marsa, Dubai Marina

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Durrat Al Marsa is a mid-rise residential building in Dubai Marina. It stands 15 storeys above ground, housing a range of 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments that offer sea views. The Project Durrat Al Marsa is developed by Dorra Group and took two years to complete. Its construction began in the year 2005 and the tower was handed over in 2007.

Amenities offered in the building include high-speed elevators, covered car parking, round the clock maintenance facilities and 24-hour CCTV monitoring. Residents can also benefit from a large swimming pool, a sauna room, jogging tracks, walking pathways and a well-equipped gym in Durrat Al Marsa. The tower also gives easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road which makes it easy for residents and visitors to travel. The project is a good investment option for those looking to settle in the area. Interested individuals should browse Durrat Al Marsa apartments for sale.

Located in the most sought after places of the emirate, Dubai Marina, the building benefits from an ideal location. It enjoys proximity to many recreational spots including Marina Walk, Skydive Dubai, JBR Beach and Dubai Mall and is at a walking distance to JBR walk and many chic restaurants. The community is ranked as the top choice for buying apartments in the city as per the Dubai Market Report for H1 2020. Those looking to make property investments in the city should consider buying apartments in Dubai Marina.

• Located in Dubai Marina
• A 15-storey mid-rise building 
• Offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Lakeside views from the apartments
• Features a swimming pool, sauna and gym
• Retail outlets and restaurants are walking distance away
• JBR Walk is just around the corner
• Offers easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road

Residents get covered parking in Durrat Al Marsa, Dubai and guest parking is also available. In the case of space shortage, visitors can use the space for parking outside the building.

There are high-speed elevators in Durrat Al Marsa, Dubai Marina.

There is a high-end security system in the building which is supported by professional staff and surveillance cameras. The building also has an active maintenance staff that takes care of issues that arise inside the units. The electricity and water supplier for Durrat Al Marsa is DEWA.

There are paved spaces and parks right outside the building which offer beautiful marina views. Residents can use this space to organize small events or social meetups.

Providing a great opportunity for those who like to stay fit, the tower features a fully equipped gymnasium.

The lifestyle amenities offered in the building includes a swimming pool and a sauna. Moreover, there are several open spaces with paved walkways and jogging tracks where one can enjoy evening strolls and morning walks.

The building has a high-end lobby and reception area, with adequate seating for guests to wait. There is a 24-hour concierge service as well as a person on the front desk to receive guests and answer queries.

Dubai Marina allows pets, however, the cases vary when you are a tenant. One can check with the landlord before bringing a pet in your home.

As per the requirements set by the Dubai government, like all buildings in the city, this too comes with the quintessential fire safety features. All apartments and common areas are equipped with fire alarms as well as suppression equipment to deal with emergencies.

The apartments in Durrat Al Marsa tower are divided into 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units.

The 1-bedroom apartments have an average surface area of 800 sq. ft. These units come with an en-suite master bedroom that has a built-in closet. Residents will find a large living area combined with a dining room, a separate kitchen that comes with storage and cabinet. There is also a guest toilet. The special feature of these units is the full-length glass windows that face the marina and offer waterfront views.

2-bedroom apartments in Durrat Al Marsa tower come with a built-up space of 1,200 sq. ft. Residents can enjoy marvellous views from large floor-to-ceiling windows. Moreover, the two master bedrooms come with built-in closets and attached baths. There’s a large hallway, an open, fitted kitchen and a powder room.

The 3-bedroom units in the building cover an average area of 1,829 sq. ft. These units come with spacious living areas and en-suites to all the master bedrooms. Residents will find separate kitchens, guest washroom and floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views.

The apartments for rent in Durrat Al Marsa are spacious units which offer affordable rental prices.

• Average rental price of 1-bedroom apartments in Durrat Al Marsa is AED 50k
• The rents of 2-bed flats in Durrat Al Marsa range from AED 70k to AED 75k
• The average rent of 3-bed units is AED 100k

Residents can negotiate the payment plan with landlords according to their ease. Those who are searching for other options in the locality can check out apartments for rent in Dubai Marina.

Durrat al Marsa tower benefits from an ideal location especially for those who travel using private automobiles. The apartment gives easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road, while residents who like to travel via public transports can easily catch a bus or metro within walking distance.

The closest bus stop is Jumeirah Beach Residence Bus station that takes 7-minute to reach, on foot. Residents can catch bus 8, 85 and N55 from here. The Marsa Dubai stop is also accessible on foot in 15 minutes.  The JLT, Business Centre stop is located at a driving distance of 6 minutes from the building.

The DMCC Metro Station is the nearest metro station and takes 17 minutes to reach on foot. While DAMAC Properties Metro Station is a 5-minute drive. Located at a 7-minute drive is the Jebel Ali Metro Station 2.

Catch a tram from Jumeirah Beach Residence tram stop in a short walk of 5 minutes. Dubai Marina Mall tram stop and Mina Seyahi are located 5 and 7 minutes away by car respectively.

Popular restaurants near Durrat Al Marsa include:

• P.F. Chang’s 
• Carfoosh Restaurant
• Dar El Kamar 
• Bombay Bungalow

Residents can enjoy a wide variety of international cuisines in the vicinity. Bombay Bungalow is located on The Beach by Meraas, 7 minutes away. It is a casual Indian restaurant that offers waterfront dining and direct beach access. There is an option for indoor seating as well. Dar El Kamar is an Egyptian restaurant located in The Pointe, Palm Jumeirah, at a 3-minute driving distance. Carfoosh Restaurant in Dubai Marina is a 4-minute drive while P. F. Chang’s is a Chinese serving casual dining place that is located 5 minutes away.

Fine-dining places near Durrat Al Marsa include:

• Atelier M
• Rhodes Twenty10
• Indego by Vineet
• Leonardo

Rhodes Twenty10 is an upscale English Restaurant best known for its chef signature steak dishes. It is located in Le Royal Meridien Beach Resort and Spa at a 12-minute drive. This Culinary Steakhouse offers luxury dining and an option of private dining. One can catch up with their crew and enjoy a full bar here.

Enjoy fine dining at Atelier M, located on the 7th floor of Pier 7 on Al Marsa Street, at a driving distance of 9 minutes. The French restaurant has a lot to offer including nightlife, a full bar and shisha. Indego by Vineet is an upscale Indian fine-dining restaurant, located 11 minutes away. It is also included in Bayut’s list of the most popular upscale restaurants in Dubai Marina. Leonardo is an Italian fine-dining place located at a 3-minute distance from Durrat Al Marsa.

Supermarkets in the area include:

• Al Maya Supermarket
• W Mart 
• Choithrams

A branch of Choithrams is located in Dubai Marina that takes a short drive of 3 minutes to reach. Al Maya Supermarket is the closest grocery store near Durrat Al Marsa, residents can collect daily essential grocery items in just 4 minutes, on foot. W Mart supermarket takes 5 minutes to reach via car.

• Aurora Building – residential building
• Escan Tower – residential building
• Al Bateen Residences – residential building
• Ramada Hotel – 4-star hotel
• Amwaj Rotana – 5-star hotel

Durrat al Marsa shares a neighbourhood with popular residential towers such as Aurora Building, Escan Tower and Al Bateen Residences. Moreover, the neighbourhood consists of popular hotels such as the Amwaj Rotana and Ramada Hotel. These hotels are located within a 5-minute radius from the tower.

Popular places to visit near Durrat Al Marsa tower include:

• The Walk JBR
• The Beach
• Marina Beach

The Walk JBR is a 15-minute walking distance to Durrat Al Marsa. This is a long coast between the beach and JBR dotted with restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and hotels. Popular among tourists, JBR walk also features concerts and exhibitions including a parade of shiny automobiles.

Residents can also visit The Beach by Meraas, which is also referred to as the JBR Beach. It takes 9 minutes of walking to reach here. This popular entertainment and retail spot is home to the Hilton and Sheraton Hotel, Real Cinema and a wide variety of fashion and dining outlets. The cinema is famous for its largest open-air beach cinema screen and also features six indoor screens.

Marina Beach is a public beach, situated along The Walk JBR. It features many sun loungers, public toilets, a 1.8km jogging track and many food stalls and shopping outlets. It’s a perfect place for a fun-filled family day out.  Residents can reach here in 11 minutes on foot.

Durrat al Marsa offers luxurious living standards in one of the most sought after places in Dubai, Dubai Marina. The water-facing apartments offer affordable prices considering the high-end amenities and location. However, those who are looking to settle down here permanently may face some challenges in buying an apartment in Durrat Al Marsa. However, buyers and investors can check out many other apartments for sale in Dubai Marina.