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HIGHLIGHTS

About Zaafaran

Zaafaran is a residential complex in Old Town, Dubai. Developed by Emaar Properties, it has 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. Fitness amenities in the complex include a gym, pool and spa. There is also a play area, tennis and basketball court.

Old Town is a sub-community in Downtown Dubai, developed by Emaar Properties in 2006. Buildings in this area are designed in the classical Arabian style and are close to lifestyle amenities like restaurants, supermarkets and retail outlets.

In a Nutshell

  • Type of building: Residential complex
  • Location: Old Town
  • Developer: Emaar Properties
  • Unit type: 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
  • Type of Ownership: Freehold
  • Amenities: Gym, pool, spa, play area, tennis and basketball court
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BUILDING DETAILS

Facilities in Zaafaran

Parking

Residents can find ample parking in Zaafaran Downtown Dubai.

Elevators

Multiple high-speed elevators in Zaafaran Downtown Dubai allow quick access to all floors.

Security, Central Air-Conditioning and Maintenance Services

The security team monitors the building using CCTV cameras. Zaafaran Dubai also has maintenance staff to upkeep amenities.

Event Space

A community lawn is located near the complex, which can be used for family gatherings and parties.

Gym and Fitness Facilities

There is a swimming pool, spa and gym in Zaafaran Dubai. These facilities are designed according to modern fitness requirements.  

Lifestyle Amenities

Kids can enjoy various games in the play area of Zaafaran.

Concierge and Guest Services

Guests can relax in the well-furnished lobby of Zaafaran.

Pet-friendly

Pets are allowed in the complex.

Safety Features

Fire alarms and extinguishers are installed throughout the complex to ensure safety.

Apartment Types in Zaafaran

Zaafaran offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. These units feature marble flooring, built-in wardrobes and kitchens with cabinets and ceramic countertops.

1-Bedroom Apartments in Zaafaran

1-bedroom apartments in Zaafaran cover an area of 896 sq. ft. to 1,010 sq. ft. These apartments have an attached bathroom and a powder room. They also have a fitted kitchen, a living/dining area and a balcony.  

2-Bedroom Apartments in Zaafaran

2-bedroom apartments in Zaafaran span over 1,200 sq. ft. to 1,244 sq. ft. They have an attached and a common bathroom. The floor plan of these units includes a modern kitchen, living/ dining area and a balcony.

3-Bedroom Apartments in Zaafaran

3-bedroom apartments in Zaafaran have a spacious covered area. They feature a fitted kitchen, a living/dining area and a balcony, offering beautiful community views. These apartments have four bathrooms with modern fixtures.

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NEARBY AMENITIES

Transportation near Zaafaran

There are various modes of transportation near Zaafaran, including buses, taxis and metro.

Bus Stops near Zaafaran

Burj Khalifa, The Palace Hotel Bus Stop, South Ridge Tower 1 Bus Stop and Lake Central Tower 2 Bus Stop are within a 5-minute drive from the complex.

Metro Stations near Zaafaran

Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station is a 6-minute drive from the complex. It is connected via the Red Line of the Dubai Metro.

Restaurants near Zaafaran

Popular restaurants near Zaafaran include: 

  • BASTA!
  • Asado Restaurant
  • Tulum Restaurant

BASTA! is a 5-minute drive from the location and offers delicious Italian dishes. Asado Restaurant is 6 minutes away by car. You can have Argentinian dishes like Cabrito Asado, Lomo De Ternera and Lomaso here. Tulum Restaurant is at an 8-minute driving distance from the complex.

Some fine dining restaurants near Zaafaran are: 

  • Bice Mare Restaurant
  • Wakame Dubai
  • Teatro

Fine dining lovers can visit Bice Mare Restaurant, a 6-minute drive from the complex, offering Italian food. If you want delicious Asian food, Wakame Dubai is one of the best fine dining restaurants in Downtown Dubai. Teatro is 16 minutes away by car.

Supermarkets near Zaafaran

Supermarkets near Zaafaran include: 

  • Al Maya Supermarket
  • Carrefour Market
  • Choithrams Bay Square

Al Maya Supermarket is a few minutes away by car. One of the Carrefour Markets in Dubai is close to the building. Choithrams Bay Square is located within a 5-minute drive from the location. You can visit these marts for groceries and other routine items.

Schools and Nurseries near Zaafaran

Jumeirah International Nursery is a 5-minute drive from the complex. It offers education based on the EYFS curriculum. JSS Private School is 14 minutes away by car. It follows the CBSE curriculum and enrols students from Foundation Stage to Senior Secondary School.

Nearby Buildings

The residential buildings mentioned are close to Zaafaran, offering apartments for rent and sale.

Major Landmarks

Landmarks near Zaafaran include: 

  • Dubai Opera
  • Burj Khalifa
  • Dubai Fountain

Dubai Opera is a multi-format art centre at a 6-minute drive from Zaafaran. Developed by Emaar Properties, it hosts events like opera, theatre, concerts, conferences, ballets and exhibitions.

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. Located 7 minutes away by car, the skyscraper features residential units and leisure, dining and entertainment options.

Burj Khalifa is a few minutes away from the complex
Burj Khalifa has 163 storeys above the ground

Dubai Fountain is a choreographed fountain system which throws water up to 500 ft. in the air. Equipped with 6,600 lights and 50 colour projectors, it glows at night and creates a beautiful ambience.

Things to Consider

Zaafaran provides various lifestyle amenities to residents. However, the building doesn’t have guest parking. Those visiting must park their vehicles on the street, which is something to consider.

FAQs

WHAT ARE THE APARTMENT TYPES IN ZAAFARAN?

You can find 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments in Zaafaran.

DOES ZAAFARAN HAVE A GYM?

Zaafaran has a well-equipped gym.

ARE THERE ATTRACTIONS NEAR ZAAFARAN?

Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Fountain are within a 10-minute drive from Zaafaran.

 
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