SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay

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SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences is a high-rise building in Business Bay, a bustling mixed-use district in Dubai known for its residential buildings, commercial developments and entertainment venues. The award-winning Aedas designed the 75-storey mixed-use building architecture while Paul Bishop designed the interiors.

A project of World of Wonders Real Estate Development (WOW RED), the high-rise building has four distinct zones making it one-of-its-kind development in the emirate. The overall exterior resembles a ‘honeycomb’ whereas individual zones are customised by rotating the units by 45 degrees in 4 different axes to ensure panoramic views of the district and complete privacy between units.

There is a residential zone on the lower part boasting a total of 371 units that include studio, 1-bedroom apartments, 1-bedroom duplexes, 1-bedroom lofts and 2-bedroom duplexes. The middle zone of the tower is the hotel apartment zone with 321 hotel apartments. The upper side of the SLS Dubai is the hotel zone with 254 uniquely designed hotel rooms. The top floors, i.e. 69 to 75, are referred to as ‘The Crown.’ Here, one can find the finest amenities promising the best of luxury and convenience to all residents.

The apartment building is located near Ras Al Khor Road and Marasi Drive. Residents will find multiple parks, restaurants and tourist attractions near SLS Residences, Dubai, such as South Ridge Park, La Maison and The Dubai Mall.

• Type of building: Mixed-use
• Location: Business Bay
• Developer: World of Wonders Real Estate Developments (WOW RED)
• Date of completion: 2020
• Number of floors: 75
• Number of units: 254 hotels rooms, 321 hotel apartments and 371 residential units
• Unit type: Studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, lofts and duplexes, hotel apartments and hotel rooms
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Lap pool, leisure pool, kids’ pool, Jacuzzi, spa, vitamin bar, fully equipped gym by Technogym and multi-purpose room

Boasting 946 units in total, SLS Dubai will be one of the city’s tallest hotels and residential developments. Residential amenities are located on Floors 1 to 7. 371 branded residential units are available on Floors 7 to 33. The 321 hotel apartments are found from Floors 35 to 56. Hotel rooms are available on Floors 58 to 67. Floors 69 to 75 are collectively known as ‘The Crown,’ an exciting F&B and lifestyle concept featuring a Mediterranean restaurant, a lounge bar, a steakhouse, a spa, gym and infinity pools.

Five basement levels are dedicated to parking in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay. Each unit gets one parking bay, while 2-bedroom duplexes get two parking bays. Visitors can park their cars outside the tower.

There are four high-speed passenger elevators and four service elevators in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences.

SLS Dubai has 24-hour CCTV security along with regular maintenance services. Ala carte services include housekeeping, babysitting, laundry and business centre services.

Residents can host various events in multi-functional activity/meeting rooms on the 73rd floor. All rooms are fully equipped with technology and the latest amenities to facilitate a smooth event. From intimate celebrations to private get-togethers, this multi-purpose room can be booked and customised per your needs.

The state-of-the-art gym in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences is equipped with the latest workout machines by the leading Italian brand Technogym. Ciel Spa in the tower also has a fitness centre. Residents enjoy direct access to a lap pool, a leisure pool, a kids’ pool and a Jacuzzi.

Residents can find two infinity pools at Privilege, an upscale nightlife and day club venue on the 75th Floor. These two pools are the highest infinity pools in the world.

Ciel Spa has a relaxation lounge, massage suite, herbal steam rooms, experience showers, massage beds, seven treatment rooms, plunge pools, relaxation rooms and two outdoor terraces.

There is a large lobby in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Business Bay with 24-hour concierge services to welcome visitors.

Residential units are constructed starting from the 7th Floor. There are 25 units on each floor from levels 7 to 33.

Apartment Types in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences include 68 studio flats, 24 1-bedroom apartments, 121 1-bedroom lofts, 114 1-bedroom duplexes, 40 2-bedroom duplexes and four 2-bedroom lofts.

Keyless apartment doors are from WinGuard, and all units have European-made fixtures and fittings, including kitchen sinks and sanitary ware. Electrolux provides kitchen appliances, including a dishwasher, refrigerator, and washing machine. Italian brand Gessi provides all bathroom furnishings, while Lea Ceramica did the flooring.

All units have a powder room except studio apartments. Residents can find a utility cabinet/storage room and a cloak cabinet in each unit.

Studio flats in SLS Dubai have covered areas of 669 sq. ft. to 698 sq. ft. Each unit has an elegant entrance, comfy sleeping, living and dining zones and a bathroom. The spacious terrace that extends from the living area provides stunning views of the community.

1-bedroom apartments in SLS Dubai have covered areas ranging from 808 sq. ft. to 1,124 sq. ft. The built-up area ranges from 1,081 sq. ft. to 1,337 sq. ft. for 1-bed lofts and 1,131 sq. ft. to 1,256 sq. ft. for 1-bedroom duplexes. The living room in 1-bed lofts extends onto a 7m high terrace offering mesmerising views of the neighbourhood.

Simplex 1-bed apartments have one bedroom, one bathroom, a spacious living area, an outdoor terrace, a powder room and a beautifully crafted entrance leading to an open-plan kitchen. 1-bedroom lofts have an outdoor terrace, living room, powder room and kitchen on the lower level, while the bedroom, closet space and bathroom are available on the higher level. 1-bedroom duplexes are quite similar to 1-bed lofts. However, they have an outdoor terrace on both levels.

2-bed units are available as lofts and duplexes. A 2-bedroom loft with a family hall has a covered area of about 1,779 sq. ft. 2-bedroom duplexes in the high-rise have covered areas ranging from 1,917 sq. ft. to 1,962 sq. ft.

The lower level in 2-bedroom lofts has an open-plan kitchen, outdoor terrace, powder room, bathroom, one bedroom and living area. The upper level has a second bedroom, a family hall, an outdoor terrace and a second bathroom. 2-bedroom duplexes also include a maid’s room with a separate bathroom on the lower level.

Public transportation near SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences includes taxis, buses and the Dubai Metro. The tower’s strategic location and easy access to Al Khail Road mean most landmarks and leading entertainment destinations can be reached quickly by car.

Residents can find RBC Tower 2, Bus Stop, at a 2-minute drive away from SLS Hotel Dubai, served by Bus F41 and Bus X22.

Business Bay Metro Station is a 9-minute drive from SLS Hotel, Dubai. The station lies on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro.

Residents and visitors would surely be impressed with the restaurants, lounge bars and cafes operating within the tower. Top choices include:

• Sky Lobby – a mixology lounge bar on the 71st Floor
• Carna by Dario Cecchini – a contemporary steak house
• Privilege – an upscale nightlife venue/day club lounge
• Fi’lia – an Italian restaurant
• Vitamin Bar

Privilege, as the name suggests, offers signature food and beverages and features an expansive lounge that opens onto two infinity pools. Fi’lia offers the best Italian cuisine, including artisanal bread and pasta.

Popular restaurants near SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences include:

• La Maison
• Pacific Grove 
• Piccolo Mondo Bay

There are multiple restaurants within walking distance of the building. La Maison, a Mediterranean Restaurant, is a 6-minute walk from the building. Pacific Groove, which serves American and Asian cuisine, is a 9-minute walk from the tower. Piccolo Mondo Bay which serves Arabic cuisine, is a 2-minute drive away.

Fine-dining restaurants near SLS Hotel Dubai are:

• Billionaire Mansion and Sumosan Dubai
• Armani / Amal
• Tong Thai

Residents will find multiple fine-dining restaurants near the residential building. Billionaire Mansion and Sumosan Dubai, a Japanese restaurant, is a 12-minute drive away. Armani / Amal serves Indian cuisine and is a 12-minute drive away from SLS Hotel, Dubai.

Tong Thai, one of the best restaurants in Business Bay, serves authentic Thai cuisine and is a 14-minute drive from the tower.

Supermarkets near SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences include:

• West Zone Fresh Supermarket
• Better 1 Mart Supermarket
• Carrefour Supermarket

West Zone Fresh Supermarket is a 3-minute drive away. Better 1 Mart Supermarket and Carrefour Supermarket, one of the best supermarkets in Dubai, are a 6-minute drive from the residential building.

• Blossom Nursery
• The City School International
• Hartland International School

Blossom Nursery is a 2-minute walk from the tower. Kids Castle Nursery is an 11-minute walk, and Canadian Kids Nursery can be found at an 8-minute drive from the building.

The City School International follows the UK National Curriculum with EYFS and IGCSE programmes. The school is a 6-minute drive away from the tower.

Hartland International School is a co-educational institute that follows the British curriculum. The international school can be found at an 8-minute drive away from SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences.

Dubai International School Garhoud follows the American curriculum (California CCSS and NGSS) from Pre-KG to Grade 12. The school is a 10-minute drive away.

Nearby buildings include:

• DAMAC Towers by Paramount
• Moon Tower – residential building
• Art XV Residency – residential building

SLS Hotel Dubai is close to Moon Tower and Art XV Residency, both of which are residential buildings. It is also near DAMAC Towers by Paramount – a Hollywood-inspired four-tower complex featuring three residential and one hotel tower.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Dubai Opera 
• Burj Khalifa
• The Dubai Mall

Dubai Opera is a multi-format performing centre at an 11-minute drive away from SLS Residences. With a capacity of 2,000 spectators, it is known to host several exciting events, theatres, operas and concerts.

Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building, is a 13-minute drive from the mixed-use tower.

The Dubai Mall is a 14-minute drive from SLS Dubai Hotel and Residences. The mall offers a variety of entertainment, dining and retail options.

SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences is located in Business Bay, a family-friendly community. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle in Business Bay. The mixed-use tower welcomes residents and guests. While it has the best amenities and accommodation options, the price tags of properties are higher than other luxury developments in the neighbourhood.

Yes, there is a furnished gymnasium in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences.

You can find studio, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments in SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences.