Emirates Crown, Dubai Marina

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The Emirates Crown residential skyscraper is situated in the community of Dubai Marina. It is developed by Bin Shafar Holding Group and Vackson Real Estate. The structure of the building was conceptualised by the Design & ARchitecture Bureau (DAR). Al Shafar General Contracting Company LLC. constructed the building.

Emirates Crown is 971 feet tall and has 63 floors above ground, including three car parking floors. The construction of this building started in 2005, and it was completed in 2008. In terms of design, it has a narrow structure and a dome with an antenna. The closest major road links this building to King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street. Emirates Crown is located close to Jumeirah Living Marina Gate project, The Torch and Princess Tower.

Dubai Marina is known for its high-rise apartment buildings, offering a unique waterfront lifestyle. There is a wide selection of Dubai Marina apartments for rent and wide availability of apartments for sale in Dubai Marina.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Dubai Marina
• Developer: Bin Shafar Holding
• Date of completion: 2008
• Number of floors: 63 floors
• Unit type: 2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments and 5-bedroom penthouses
• Type of Ownership:  Freehold
• Amenities: Gym, event space, parking spots and swimming pool

Parking in Emirates Crown is not an issue. Residents will be allocated a parking spot in one of the three levels within the parking bay.

Guests aren’t allowed to park in the building. It is also unlikely that they will find parking on the side streets of Dubai Marina. However, several dedicated parking spots, but guests have to pay for them. The closest one to Emirates Crown Tower is the Barsati Car Park, a 4-minute walk to the building.

There is an adequate number of high-speed elevators in Emirates Crown, making it convenient for residents and visitors to quickly move in and out of the building premises.

Residents can arrange small get-togethers or social meetups in the building’s garden. There are also barbecues areas available for parties.

The building is monitored through CCTV cameras which ensures the security of residents and guests visiting Emirates Crown.

Residents will enjoy a 24/7 uninterrupted gas supply. Moreover, all residential units are centrally cooled. The electricity is sourced by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA). Residents have to pay annual service charges for the air-conditioner, which are listed in the service charges table in this guide.

Emirates Crown has a gymnasium that consists of cardio workout equipment, such as treadmills, dumbbells, elliptical units and exercise bicycles. There is all-in-one workout equipment for strength training that facilitates both upper and lower body training.

Emirates Crown has a large communal swimming pool with several lounge chairs. The pool is large enough to accommodate around 20 to 30 people. Next to the main pool is the kids pool suitable for infants and toddlers.

The building’s management also has concierge services available 24 hours to cater to residents and guests.

The policy on keeping pets in the building is unclear; one should inquire with the building’s management to get more details.

Emirates Crown meets all the mandatory safety requirements underlined by Dubai government authorities.

Many units within Emirates Crown are available in more than one configuration layout. The following is a breakdown of these layouts.

To learn more, one can view these 2D floor plans for Emirates Crown on Bayut.

Apartments in Emirates Crown are divided into 2, 3 and 4-bedroom apartments and 5-bedroom luxurious penthouses.

The 2-bedroom apartments have two different floor plans. Units 1 and 4 are built on one type of floor plan, while Units 2 and 5 are built on a different one. Emirates Crown residential units with 2-bed typically come with 2,614 sq. ft. of floor space and three to four bathrooms. They also have integrated wardrobes and attached bathrooms. A generously large kitchen gives access to the balcony and a living area. There is also a maid’s room with attached bathrooms and one extra bathroom.

Units 1 and 4 feature separate balconies, one can be accessed from the master bedroom, and the other has an entrance through the kitchen’s back door. Units 2 and 5 feature a large balcony accessible via both bedrooms.

Highlighted features of these 2-beds are the floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a spectacular view of Dubai Marina and allow plenty of daylight to enter the apartment. The apartment comes with elegant light fixtures that are fixed to the roof. The closet doors and kitchen cabinets are made of high-end polished wood material, giving a uniform look throughout the apartment.

The 3-bed apartments in Emirates Crown come with just one configuration for unit types 1 and 3. These apartments are equipped with five bathrooms covering an average surface area of 3,882 sq. ft.

Special features of these units include an extra family room and two parking spaces. The apartment also comes with a spacious maid’s room with an en-suite bathroom. Similar to 2-bed units, residents will enjoy floor to ceiling windows in the living area. Wardrobes and kitchen cabinets are also made of high-end polished wood. This unit also comes with a communal bathroom with two sinks and two toilets – each in a separate room. The en-suite bathrooms are adorned with high-end marble countertops and a wide panoramic mirror.

The 4-bedroom apartments in Emirates Crown are the upgraded 3-bedroom units. These units cover 3,022 sq. ft. to 3,888 sq. ft. and feature up to five bathrooms and four en-suite bedrooms.

Providing views of The Palm Jumeirah and Marina from each window, these units feature a guest washroom, maid’s room, large-sized kitchen, lounge and a balcony. All units are completely furnished and maintained.

The original Penthouses in Emirates Crown are built on a single floor plan: Unit 2, featuring five bedrooms and eight bathrooms. There are three sizeable living spaces and an open plan kitchen. The units also have a maid’s room, powder room and laundry room. Some penthouses have been upgraded and turned into 4-bedroom penthouses with similar amenities. The average covered area of these penthouses is 7,685 sq. ft. Each unit has two balconies on each side of the apartment.

All penthouses are located on higher floors offering fantastic views of the Marina and Palm Jumeirah from all bedrooms.

These are the service charges for Emirates Crown as per the Dubai Land Department. There are many different types of service charges in Dubai; read the Dubai service charges if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

*These figures are as of 2022. Please note that these service charges are subject to change.

Those who drive for their daily commute will find that Emirates Crown is connected with King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud Street.

To access public transportation near Emirates Crown on foot, head 1-minute North of Emirate Crown, where there is the Mina Al Siyahi, Le Meridien Hotel 2 bus stop.

Dubai Marina Tram Station is the closest to Emirates Crown tower. It can be accessed on foot in 12 minutes and via car in 5 minutes, depending upon traffic. Another option for residents of Emirates Crown is Marina Tower Tram Station, which is an 8-minutes drive from the building.

There are several metro stations located in the vicinity of the building. Al Khail Metro Station is a 10-minute drive away from the tower. Moreover, residents can opt for DMCC Metro Station and Sobha Realty Metro Station, which are 10 and 11 minutes of drive away from Emirates Crown, respectively.

Some great examples of Dubai Marina restaurants near Emirates Crown include:

• Charcoal Garden
• Vapiano Restaurant
• Mom’s Food Restaurant
• Gazebo

Being a highly dynamic community to live in, Dubai Marina has plenty of restaurants and cafes. Charcoal Garden at Al Shahtah Tower is a perfect option for those interested in trying out Arabic and Lebanese cuisines. Located at just a 10-minute drive from the building, it offers breakfast, salad and soups, starters, main courses, hot and cold beverages, and more. For residents craving Italian food, a 6-minute drive away is Vapiano, which has the best pizzas and pasta dishes in the area. There’s also a bar in the restaurant where diners can enjoy their favourite Italian food with the liquor of their choice. Other interesting eateries near the building are Farsi Restaurant, Nandos, Lounge Café Italiano, Gazebo, Olives Restaurant and The Beach Bar and Grill, to name a few.

Nearby fine dining restaurants include:

• Indego by Vineet
• Rhodes W1
• Benihana

At a 4-minute drive, residents will find Indego by Vineet. Here, one will find a selection of North Indian cuisine and a fine selection of seafood. This is a licensed restaurant that offers a variety of cocktails and various types of alcoholic beverages. Next to the former is the Rhodes W1 that serves British cuisine. Benihana, in Amwaj Rotana, is a Japanese fine dining restaurant where Japanese cuisine is fused with the American flavour to offer a unique experience. It is a13-minute drive from the building.

Nearby supermarkets include:

• Uptown Mini Mart
• Fresh Plus Point Supermarket
• Carrefour
• Beach City Supermarket

here are several supermarkets near Emirates Crown — both large and small. You can find Uptown Mini Mart to be located on the ground floor of Emirates Crown. At a 4-minute walk, there is the Fresh plus Point Supermarket. It is a small roadside supermarket that carries all the essentials needed for daily living. Another option for residents to buy their groceries is Carrefour in Marina Crown. It is a 2-minute drive from the building and has various options. You can also shop your groceries from Beach City Supermarket, approximately 9 minutes away from the building, via car.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Emirates Golf Club
• Address Montgomerie
• Jebel Ali Racecourse

There are plenty of interesting landmarks to visit near Emirates Crown. For instance, the Emirates Golf Club is a significant landmark in the community, which can be reached in 7 minutes via car. Another similar landmark is the Address Montgomerie which is considered an elegant retreat with a golf course. The Jebel Ali Racecourse is another landmark reachable via vehicle in under 15 minutes. For equestrian fans, the Jebel Ali Racecourse is the place to be, where major horse races take place.

Emirates Crown has some of the most attractive residential units in Dubai Marina. For instance, finding a 4-bed apartment with a large maid’s room with an en-suite bathroom is a rarity. However, some amenities are missing, including a sports complex and a dedicated kids’ play area. Moreover, the building does not have parking spaces for guests, and they have to park their vehicles in paid parking spots.