DXB Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road

Sheikh Zayed Road (SZR) is not just one of the most popular arterial highways in the UAE. In fact, it features several high-profile residential, commercial, and serviced hotel apartment towers along its length. One such mixed-use building is DXB Tower.

Standing opposite Al Attar Tower, the building is a mixed-use development featuring a total of 30 floors. The first six floors are dedicated to open-plan offices, whereas the remaining floors feature 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. The 30th floor has a fully equipped health club with steam rooms, a sauna and a games room. DXB Tower is topped by a rooftop swimming pool and a helipad.

Since SZR connects several communities, it is easy to find bus and metro stations near DXB Tower, along with restaurants and supermarkets. Landmarks close to the tower include Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall and Souk Al Bahar. The building’s ground floor has several retail outlets, including a cafe and supermarket. Furthermore, other skyscrapers on Sheikh Zayed Road can be seen from the balconies of the apartments.

• Type of building: Mixed-use
• Location: Sheikh Zayed Road
• Developer: AWR Properties
• Date of completion: 1996
• Number of floors: 30
• Unit type: 2 and 3-bedroom apartments + offices
• Amenities: Health club, sauna, steam room, games room, gym, helipad and a rooftop pool

Basement parking in DXB Tower is available for residents and office occupants. Guests and visitors have to settle for street parking.

Multiple high-speed elevators enable quick access to offices and apartments.

24-hour maintenance and security services are provided to residents by capable staff. The building also has a central air-conditioning system. Residents would have to pay chiller charges depending on their contract.

The 30th floor in the tower is dedicated to a health club that features a sauna, a steam room and a Jacuzzi. One can also find a rooftop swimming pool and a gym in DXB Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road.

For lifestyle amenities, the building provides a games room on the 30th floor. Several retail shops are operational on the tower’s ground floor.

The lobby in the building and 24-hour concierge services are available for the comfort and convenience of residents and their guests.

22 floors in DXB Tower are dedicated to 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom flats. The architectural interior design allows for spacious rooms and balconies that provide community views.

2-bedroom apartments in DXB Tower have covered areas of 1,458 sq. ft. and can go up to 1,646 sq. ft. The flat features two bedrooms with large windows, ensuite bathrooms, a built-in wardrobe and a guest toilet. A fully fitted kitchen with a laundry facility is adjacent to the living room. The balcony in these apartments offers community views.

Covering 2,350 sq. ft. on average, 3-bedroom apartments in DXB tower feature three bedrooms, a maid’s room and up to five bathrooms. With high-quality finishing, the bedrooms have adjoining bathrooms and dressing rooms. The view from the windows is of skyscrapers lining SZR. A fully equipped kitchen with a laundry facility is connected to the living room. Wide, spacious balconies are also present in 3-bed flats.

Modes of public transportation near DXB Tower, Dubai include metro and bus stations.

Bus stops at Ghaya Residence, Wasl Masjid 2, and Financial Centre help residents move around the city. These bus stops are within a 4 to 8-minute walking distance.

Reachable via a 3 to 10-minute drive, the nearest metro stations include Financial Centre, Emirates Tower, Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall, World Trade Centre and Business Bay. All these metro stations lie on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro.

Many international and local food outlets are available for those searching for restaurants near DXB Tower, E11 Highway. Some must-visit places for Indian, Persian and American cuisines include:

• Junoon
• Tony Roma’s
• Sadaf Restaurant

It will take maximum 5 minutes to reach these restaurants by car. Those, who are looking for fine dining options can visit nearby hotels that include:

• Teatro – Towers Rotana
• Trèsind – Voco Hotel, Dubai
• Carnival by Trèsind

These upscale dining options are available to you in under 9 minutes via car. Tresind, one of the best restaurants on Sheikh Zayed Road, is a favourite among those looking to try the finest Indian cuisine in the city.

Miyabi Sushi & Bento, one of the most affordable Japanese restaurants in Dubai, is operational on the tower’s ground level. It serves sushi, teriyaki and other Asian fusion dishes. Taaza is another eatery in the building.

Carry out your daily or monthly grocery shopping with ease at one of the supermarkets near DXB Tower. Residents will find Carrefour Market, one of the best supermarkets in Dubai and a small Grocery store on the tower’s ground floor.

Other stores you can reach in 4 to 10 minutes by car include:

• ZOOM
• Spinneys
• Lanah Supermarket

Spinneys markets in Dubai stock everything from fresh, organic produce to packaged items.

There are many buildings near DXB Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road (E11).

• Al Wasl Tower
• Al Manal Tower
• Ghaya Residence
• Al Kawakeb E
• Aspin Commercial Tower Sheikh Zayed Road

DBX Tower is located close to Al Wasl Tower, Al Manal Tower, Ghaya Residence, Aspin Commercial Tower Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Kawakeb E.

DXB Tower residents can engage in many fun things to do on Sheikh Zayed Road given the tower’s location. Nearby landmarks include:

• Burj Khalifa 
• Souk Al Bahar
• The Dubai Mall

Located in the heart of Downtown Dubai, The Dubai Mall is one of Emaar’s iconic shopping, dining and entertainment destinations. Once you’re done with shopping, head to any of the best restaurants in Dubai Mall to recharge your batteries.

There are many exciting things to do in Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Relax in the Burj Club or book your tickets and visit At The Top – Burj Khalifa.

These venues can be accessed in 10 to 15 minutes by car.

DXB Tower offers all the benefits of living on Sheikh Zayed Road. The road strip has plenty of residential, commercial and mixed-use skyscrapers. While the tower has excellent apartments and in-house amenities, avoiding rush hour traffic is next to impossible. Subsequently, since the community of SZR is one of the most popular localities of Dubai, rental prices of apartments tend to be on the higher side.