Al Manara Village, Umm Suqeim

Al Manara Village is a villa compound in Umm Suqeim set in the heart of the community. It features well-designed residences in 3-bedroom layouts and several recreational facilities. The sub-district is situated in proximity to Jumeirah Beach Road (D94) providing easy accessibility to key areas and popular leisure spots.

• A villa compound in Umm Suqeim 2
• Offers 3-bedroom villas
• Jumeirah Beach Road (D94) and Al Manara Road are within easy reach
• Several lifestyle amenities are nearby

Al Manara Village is a sub-district in a waterfront community offering an active lifestyle to residents. Since it is part of a family-friendly area, access to communal facilities isn’t a hassle. Residents can easily drive to schools, supermarkets and nearby leisure spots.

Properties in Al Manara Village include villas mainly available in 3-bedroom configurations. There is a total of 39 villas in the compound each featuring expansive living areas, fitted kitchens, attached bathrooms and built-in wardrobes in bedrooms. These villas are set around the hub of recreational facilities in the area such as a swimming pool, expansive garden and kid’s play area. Other features of villas for sale in Umm Suqeim include a covered parking area and an additional maid’s room.

The price range of villas for rent in Al Manara Village is as follows:

• The rent for a 3-bedroom villa in Al Manara Village starts from AED 250k
• The expansive 4-bedroom villas for rent in Al Manar Village can be leased for AED 450k
• 6-bedroom villas for rent in Al Manara Village are available for an average price of AED 700k per year

There are a few units available for sale in Al Manara Village also.

These 5-bedroom villas can be purchased for AED 30M.

Finding parking spaces in Al Manara Village isn’t a hassle, as villas for rent in Umm Suqeim come with an indoor, dedicated facility. Visitors, on the other hand, can use the street parking area.

The mode of public transportation near Al Manara Village includes bus and metro services. Residents can find plenty of bus stations within walking distance of 5 to 10 minutes, whereas metro stations are accessible in less than a 12-minute drive. The nearest metro stations include Al Safa Metro Station (formerly Noor Bank Metro) and Umm Al Sheif Metro Station.

There are several small grocery stores, marts and supermarkets near Al Manara Village, easily accessible in a 5 to 10-minute drive. These include some of the best supermarkets in Dubai, such as Choithrams, Spinneys Umm Suqeim and Union Coop. Other options nearby are Damavand Supermarket and Thani Abid Grocery.

Mosques near Al Manara Village are located a short drive away. These include Jaffar Bin Abi Talib Mosque, Saeed Bin Hezain Masjid and Al Manara Mosque. All these mosques are within a 5-minute drive.

Residents who practise Christianity can visit the best churches in Dubai in a 12 to 15-minute drive. These include Emirates Baptist Church and St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Moreover, the temples in Bur Dubai are also located a 20-minute from the villa community.

There is no shortage of nurseries and schools near Al Manara Village offering quality education. Towards the south lies Emirates International School Jumeirah, following the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum for Early Years to Year 13 students. Collegiate International School is another reputable institute offering an IB curriculum with a ‘Good’ KHDA rating. Both these schools near Al Manara Village are within a 5-minute drive from the community. Other options for toddlers are Little Land Nursery and Willow Children’s Nursery Umm Suqeim.

One can find several clinics and hospitals near Al Manara Village offering premium healthcare services. The nearest ones are Al Massa Polyclinic, Omnicare Medical & Aesthetic and Releva Clinic. Residents can easily reach these clinics in a 5 to 8-minute drive. Children’s Medical Centre, within a 4-minute drive, is listed among the best children’s hospitals in Dubai. The facility offers services for Hand Surgery, ENT, Orthopaedics and Paediatric Medicine.

Al Manara Village is set amongst the popular residential areas of the city while connected to notable landmarks and leisure spots within a short drive. Towards the east lies Al Manara – the villa-only community, while Al Safa 2 is on the northeastern side of the community. Other nearby areas include Al Quoz. and Umm Al Sheif.

J3 Mall is a community shopping mall near Al Manara Village, home to a wide range of retail outlets and convenience stores. The mall also has an outlet for Cheeky Monkeys – a popular recreational facility for children and Xtreme Laser Tag. Residents can reach the mall in a 7-minute drive. Other malls nearby are the Dubai Mall and the Mall of the Emirates.

Numerous cafes and restaurants near Al Manara Village are located a short drive away from the community. These include:

• Bawabat Baghdad Restaurant
• Pirates of Arabia Restaurant & Café
• Falla Restaurant
• Zaytoni Restaurant
• One Degree Café
• La Petit Restaurant & Café
• Al Fannah Restaurant

Those looking for seafood restaurants in Dubai can head to Seaview Restaurant within a 7-minute drive. Visitors can enjoy their favourite grilled seafood platter with stunning views of the sea. Moreover, residents can also dine at Jumeirah Beach Hotel restaurants located an 8-minute drive away. Kitchen Connection, Ocean Blue and Beachcombers are a few of them. Some of the best cafes in Umm Suqeim near the community are The Hamptons Café, Depresso Café and Meats & Flame.

Since the residential community is set close to the coastline of the emirate, tenants can easily access the beaches in Dubai. They can drive for around 5 minutes to reach Kite Beach via Jumeirah Street. The beach spot offers various water sports activities and has several eateries. Umm Suqeim Beach, also known as Sunset Beach, is near the villa community.

Al Manara Village is a 7-minute short drive from the iconic landmark of Dubai, Burj Al Arab. The 7-star hotel has bagged many awards for its top-notch services and facilities. Besides its stunning architecture, beachfront location and over 200 luxury suites, it is popular for a wide range of leisure activities, including yacht cruises and deep sea fishing, Burj Al Arab Terrace and many fine-dining restaurants.

Furthermore, Madinat Jumeirah is a prestigious development in Dubai featuring grand hotels, private villas, traditional souks and beachfront activities. Also known as an Arabian mini-city, Madinat Jumeirah has an entire river system with a fleet of Abra boats. It also has 50 restaurants, cafes and nightlife options, along with several kid-friendly activities such as Sindbad’s Kids Club, Wild Wadi Water Park and turtle rehabilitation sanctuary. Residents of the villa community can easily reach the leisure spot in an 8-minute drive.

Dubai Offshore Sailing Club is a perfect spot for nautical adventures a 9-minute from the community. It has a 150-berth marina for keelboats and yachts with electrical connections and a launching slipway. The clubhouse also offers sailing courses for kids, men and women, including lessons on how to manoeuvre yachts and dinghies.

There are plenty of recreational facilities available within the villa compound to promote healthy living among residents, such as:

• A fully equipped gym
• A tennis and squash court
• Children play area
• Swimming pool and a small football ground

Fitness enthusiasts can find several gyms near Al Manara within a 10 to 12-minute drive. These include Fitness 360, Embody Fitness Dubai and 9Round. Within a short drive of 9 minutes, residents can find one of the best gyms in Dubai – GymNation, offering 200+ fitness classes under the supervision of professional trainers.

One can enjoy beauty care treatments at Modern Women Beauty Salon, Gardenia Salon and Fresh Look Beauty Salon. Those who want a new haircut can visit Salon Ink within a 4-minute drive. It is one of the top salons in Dubai offering waxing, threading and eyelash treatments, besides hair colouring, styling and extension treatments.

Residents can head to Burj Al Arab to enjoy the stunning fireworks during the New Year celebrations. Moreover, J3 Mall also hosts several events all around the year.

Al Manara Village is a prestigious villa community with easy access to various communal facilities. However, living in Umm Suqeim has a few cons, such as traffic congestion during peak hours and high rental prices.

Al Manara Village is a villa compound in Umm Suqeim set on the eastern side of the parent community.

• Dubai International Airport is an 18-minute drive away
• It will take a 13-minute drive to reach Mercato Mall
• DIFC and Downtown Dubai are accessible within a 14-minute drive
• An 8-minute drive to Alserkal Avenue