Living in Al Jaddaf Dubai – All You Need to Know

Living in Al Jaddaf Dubai - All You Need to Know

Al Jaddaf Dubai is a city known for housing dhow boats on its shorelines. The word “Jaddaf” in Arabic translates to “rower”, reflecting the city’s reliance on ships and docking yards. 

Your Residential Guide to Al Jaddaf Dubai

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The community is known for its waterfront apartments and upscale boutique hotels, all overlooking Dubai Creek. Also, you can enjoy the sunset in Al Jaddaf with a side view of Burj Khalifa. The community is perfect for those looking for waterfront residency in the heart of Dubai.

Location

Al Jaddaf is in western Dubai, more specifically, in Bur Dubai. Zabeel boards it from the south, Umm Hurair from the west and Dubai Creek from the north and the east.

Nearby Communities 

Al Jaddaf Dubai is a sub-community within Bur Dubai, near other communities within the area, including:

  • Al Jaddaf Residence: 6 minutes away 
  • Al Karama: 11 minutes away 
  • Jumeirah Lake Towers: 28 minutes
  • Business Bay: 12 minutes away 
  • Al Jaddaf Waterfront: 5 minutes away

Nearby Attractions

Dubai Frame

As for the nearby attractions, there are plenty, mainly because the area is a very lively one. Here are some of the famous landmarks nearby the area:

  • Zabeel Stadium: 9 minutes away 
  • Dubai Design District: 11 minutes away 
  • Creek Park: 8 minutes away 
  • Dubai Museum: 13 minutes away 

Transportation

Regarding public transportation, you will find several options to travel from and to Al Jaddaf Dubai.

Bus Lines

Taking the bus is the first thing most people look into. That is due to its affordability and well-maintenance. Moreover, bus stations are distributed all over the area, so wherever you are, there will always be a nearby bus station wherever you are. 

  • Wasl Club 1 bus station
  • Al Jaddaf, Binghatti Avenue Al Jaddaf 1 bus station
  • Wharf Tower 4 bus station
  • Al Jaddaf Metro bus stop 
  • Al Jaddaf Marine Transport Station 2 

Metro Lines

metro station

Metro is the first and most convenient way to commute within Dubai, combining affordability with speed. Every metro throughout Dubai has various cabins for all commuters, men, women, children, and people with determination. Moreover, Al Jaddaf metro has on-the-move Wi-Fi, so you can stay connected while travelling. 

Al Jaddaf metro station is on the Green Line of Dubai’s metro system. One of the Al Jaddaf metro stations is on the Dubai – Sharjah road, and the other is in Umm Hurair 1 community. Here are the metro stations you can catch a metro from: 

  • Creek Metro Station Al Jaddaf Dubai
  • Burjuman Metro Station 
  • Al Jadaf Metro Station 

Taxies

Taxis are always the most convenient means of transportation anytime, anywhere. You can find Dubai taxis lined up almost at every tower or landmark and order them through the app. 

Properties

Al Jaddaf is one of the most desired communities in Bur Dubai for living in and settling down. You can find multiple properties in Al Jaddaf Dubai for rent or sale, and they can also be unfurnished or furnished for those looking for a quick move-in. 

Apartments 

If you are looking for Al Jaddaf apartments for rent, you will find many options with different sizes, locations, utilities, and services. One and two bedrooms are the most common and most in-demand. Here are the average prices for flats for rent in Al Jadda as well as for sale.

ApartmentRental PricesSale Prices
StudioAED 42,000
1-bedroom apartment AED 61,990 AED 900,000 
2-bedroom apartment AED 77,900 AED 1,525,000 
3-bedroom apartment AED 110,000 AED 1,750,000

Azizi Farhad Residence

Apartments at Azizi Farhad Residence feature several amenities for its residents, such as covered parking, valet parking, a gym, and 24/7 security.

Unit features

  • Fully equipped kitchen, with washing machine, refrigerator and stove. 
  • Balconies 
  • Bedroom wardrobes 
  • Tiled bathrooms 
  • Vanity units and mirrors 
  • Double-glazed windows 
  • Ceramic floor tiling 

Prices

  • Studio apartment for rent: AED 695,000/Monthly 
  • 2-bedroom apartment for sale: AED 1,600,000

Villas 

You can also find many villas for sale in different sizes and configurations. On average, villas are more available for sale than rented in Al Jaddaf; look at the average rental and sale prices for villas in Al Jaddaf.

VillaRental PricesSale Prices
1-bedroom AED 5,790,000
2-bedroom AED 1,800,000
3-bedroom AED 118,000AED 1,757,500

Keturah Resort

Looking for a luxurious villa to settle in and build some roots for yourself and your family? Well, the villas in Keturah Resort developed by Ritż Carlton Residences offer more than 100 villa units built to perfect luxurious standards to ensure a high-end lifestyle for its residents. 

Unit features 

  • Rooftop deck
  • Private outdoor pool 
  • Terrace
  • BBQ area
  • Custom-designed furniture

Prices

The sale price for a 7-bedroom villa in Keturah Resort is AED 170,000,000.

Services and Facilities

Find below the top services and facilities the area has to offer its residents. Including schools, hospitals, and more. 

Educational Institutions 

classroom

Moving on to educational institutions in Al Jaddaf Dubai, where various schools have different curriculums.

1. Swiss School Al Jaddaf

SISD is a place that fosters bilinguals and internationally-minded students, offering them an education to ensure a bright and better future. Their environment is inclusive, innovative, and academically precise to broaden young minds.  

Location

Dubai Dubai Healthcare City Phase 2, Al Jaddaf, Dubai. 

Contact Details 

 +971 4 375 0600

Curriculum

IB 

Annuals Fees 

99,000 62,484 – AED 99,000

2. Dubai English Speaking School

DESSC is one of the top British curricula in the area. They provide a combined education based on their curriculum and the set of values that revolves around decency, respect, kindness, and empathy. It is a beautiful place for children to learn, study, and work. 

Location

Oud Metha Road, Umm Hurair 2, Al Jaddaf, Dubai.

Contact Details 

+971 4 337 1457

Curriculum

British 

Annuals Fees 

AED 43,000

Healthcare Establishments

Al Jaddad houses many excellent healthcare establishments. All aim to tend to the patient’s every need. Read more on some of the best healthcare providers in Al Jaddaf Dubai. 

1. Al Jalila Children’s Speciality Hospital Al Jaddaf Dubai

Al Jalila Children's Hospital

Al Jalila Children’s Hospital is the first hospital in the UAE dedicated fully to treating children. They specialise in diagnosing and treating mental illnesses as well as physical ones. Furthermore, their doctors specialise in Kidney disease, neurosciences, critical care and heart diseases. 

Location 

Sheikh Rashid Road, Al Jaddaf, Dubai.

Contact Details 

+971 8002524

2. Somerset Clinic

With more than 20 years of experience, Somerset Clinic Dubai offers its patients the ultimate care in several fields, including paediatrics, dental care, breastfeeding support and physiotherapy. Their mission is to provide patients with high-quality, ethical healthcare. 

Location 

Ground Floor, Building 47, Number 7 Dubai Healthcare City, Al Jaddaf, Dubai. 

Contact Details 

+971 4 361 24 04

3. Life Pharmacy

Life Pharmacy is named so because it offers you everything you need daily. From cosmetics and fitness to baby care products and more medicine and healthcare products. In addition, you can find oral care products, multivitamins, and organic products. 

Location 

Al Jaddaf Waterfront, Al Jaddaf, Dubai.  

Contact Details 

+971 4 561 0000

Hotels In Al Jaddaf Dubai

Searching for a good Al Jaddaf hotel is challenging, as there are various hotels for you to pick from. In this section, you will find some of the area’s trendiest and most highly-rated hotels.  

1. Occidental Al Jaddaf

Occidental Al Jaddaf

Enjoy a great experience at Occidental Al Jaddaf Dubai, where you will find excellent room service, a 24-hour front desk, a fitness centre, a restaurant filled with delicacies, and airport transportation. Moreover, Occidental Hotel Al Jaddaf has various configurations, from single rooms with balconies and junior suites to superior rooms with highly comfortable queen-size beds. Remember that some suits come with complimentary breakfast, lunch and dinner in this room. 

Location 

I326 Al Khail Road, Al Jaddaf, Dubai. 

Contact Details 

+1 800-227-2356

Prices per night 

AED 206 – AED 637

Rating 

4/5

2. Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf Dubai

Marriott Al Jaddaf is a world-class hotel known for its excellent services, high-end rooms, and facilities. Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf houses Lavana Spa, the ultimate destination for those wanting to get pampered with great massages and relaxing time. Lastly, Marriott Al Jaddaf Dubai has many excellent facilities, such as swimming pools, a fitness centre, restaurants, parking services, and more. 

Location

Oud Metha Road, Al Jaddaf, Dubai. 

Contact Details 

+971 4 317 7777

Prices per night 

AED 357- AED 852

Rating 

4.4/5 

3. Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf Hotel

Enjoy a lavish outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant with many cuisines under one roof, and rooms elegantly designed to ensure the guest’s comfort. All of that is at Premier Inn Dubai Al Jaddaf and more. 

Location

68CJ+PQ, Jaddaf Waterfront, Al Jaddaf, Dubai.

Things to Do

1. Dubai Festival City Mall

Dubai Festival City Mall is where you can shop, dine, and find many entertaining things to do. It is home to many world-class brands and a great dining destination with over 50 restaurants and cafes.

Moreover, if you want to have fun with your kids, you can go to Stay & Play, BOUNCE X, or Bricobilandia. You can also take a dhow ride from there to see the beautiful sunset or catch a movie at their big-screen cinemas. 

2. Al Jaddaf Walk

Looking for a place to unplug from the world and go for a long run or jog? Or do you want your kids to ride their bicycles safely while you sit and enjoy watching them? Even if you simply want to sit and enjoy the beautiful running water, Al Jaddaf Walk is the place to go. Additionally, you can enjoy watching the beautiful sunset on this safe and lovely walk and forget all your worries.

Finally, Al Jaddaf Dubai is a beautiful place for families to settle down and enjoy all the surrounding amenities. This guide covers everything you need to know about Al Jaddaf along with some details on Al Jaddaf Waterfront. Don’t forget to check out more guides on Property Finder’s Blog.

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