Grand Horizon 1, Dubai Sports City

Grand Horizon 1 is a 10-storey residential building. It is a mid-rise tower located in Dubai Sports City. Originally named as Olympic Park 5, this tower was completed in 2015. Residents can find round the clock front-desk services and a high-tech security system in this building. Apartments for rent in Grand Horizon 1 offer affordable residential opportunities.

Grand Horizon 1 is strategically located close to a major transportation network that connects it with the rest of Dubai. Residents in Grand Horizon 1 have easy access to several schools, sports centres, and lifestyle amenities. It was developed by Gulf General Investments (GGICO) and features 126 ready-to-move-in one-bedroom apartment units.

Dubai Sports City is one of the most sought after destinations among investors. According to Bayut’s 2019 Dubai Real Estate Market Report, it has been ranked as the 9th most popular area to buy apartments. It offers freehold properties and affordable residential options. One of the most popular landmarks, Dubai International Cricket Stadium, is located in this area.

• A mid-rise residential building
• 10-storey tower
• Developed by Gulf General Investments (GGICO)
• Previously known as Olympic Park 5
• Has 126 units of 1-bedroom configuration
• Offers easy access to multiple schools, sports facilities and lifestyle amenities

Grand Horizon 1 offers residents a covered and secure parking area. All apartments offer dedicated parking spaces.

Grand Horizon 1 has three high-speed elevators that are efficient and well-maintained.

Security and maintenance in Grand Horizon 1, Sports City, include high-definition CCTV cameras and a dedicated security team. Utilities are provided by DEWA.

Grand Horizon 1, Dubai, has a community centre which can be utilized for recreational purposes.

There is a gym in Grand Horizon 1 which features modern workout gear and fitness machines. Residents can also find a well-maintained swimming pool in this building.

Residents in Grand Horizon 1 have convenient access to several communal wellness facilities and lifestyle amenities such as swimming pool, basketball court, bicycle and jogging track, golf course and playgrounds. Al Juma Mosque is also located just a minute away from this building.

24-hour front desk service for assistance is available in Grand Horizon 1. A spacious and elegant lobby provides concierge and guest services.

Pets are allowed in Grand Horizon 1.

Grand Horizon 1 has the latest firefighting system whereas each apartment offers the intercom facility.

Bayut has worked on creating a simple format for 2D and 3D floor plans on the website. You can easily find the unit type and bed type you’re interested in by browsing Grand Horizon 1 floor plans.

Grand Horizon 1 offers 126 residential units on its 10 floors. These units come with 1-bedroom configuration. Details include:

1-bedroom apartments in Grand Horizon 1 consist of a kitchen, a powder room, a balcony and an ensuite bathroom. Residents can also find a living and dining area. The floor size of these apartments ranges from 960 sq. ft. to 1,100 sq. ft.

These figures are based on the services charges for Grand Horizon 1 as per the Dubai Land Department. There are many different types of Dubai service charges index. You can find out more about the service charges in this guide if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

*These charges are subject to change.

Transportation near Grand Horizon 1 include:

There are several bus stops near Grand Horizon 1. Closest ones are:

• Grand Horizon 2 Bus Stop (2 minutes away)
• Royal Residence 1 Bus Stop (1 minute away)
• European Building Bus Stop (2 minutes away)

Some of the Metro Stations near Grand Horizon 1 include:

• Mall of the Emirates Metro Station (14 minutes away)
• Sharaf DG Metro Station (15 minutes away)
• DMCC Metro Station  (15 minutes away)
• Nakheel Metro Station (17 minutes away)

Since metro stations are located at a distance of 14 minutes away from this tower, residents may use buses as a convenient mode of transportation. Taxis and Uber services are also available in this area.

Be it fine-dining or casual eateries, there are plenty of restaurants near Grand Horizon 1 to choose from. Among fine-dining restaurants, the best ones include:

• The Cavendish Restaurant (19 minutes away)
• Rhodes W1 (18 minutes away)
• Celebrities by Mauro Colagreco (17 minutes away)
• Eauzone (15 minutes away)

The Cavendish Restaurant at Jumeirah Lake Towers is where fine-dining is at its best. Their culinary speciality includes Italian, Irish, European and Continental cuisines.

Through a French-inspired menu and elegant décor, Rhodes W1 will take you to an unforgettable and tasteful journey of authentic European cuisine.

Three Michelin star Chef Mauro Colagreco brings a perfect balance of Argentinian, Italian and European cuisine to Dubai.

Eauzone is best-known for seafood and modern Asian cuisine. For fine-dining, this restaurant is a hidden gem in Dubai.

Casual dining options near Grand Horizon 1 are located at a closer distance. Some of the best choices include:

• Nathalies (4 minutes away)
• Big Easy Bar & Grill (4 minutes away)
• The Cycle Bistro (8 minutes away)
• Pulcinella Restaurant (4 minutes away)
• Copper Kettle Restaurant (2 minutes away)

Copper Kettle Restaurant is a place for the finest tea, coffee and whole-wheat pastries. Big Easy Bar & Grill brings together fine-and-casual style dining to Dubai. Just as the name implies, the restaurant offers the best of barbecue and grilled food with high-quality hot and cold beverages.

The Cycle Bistro is a one-of-a-kind authentic Paleo restaurant in Dubai. The food here is sourced from the finest pick of local and international ingredients, served amidst a lively and cheerful backdrop.

Pulcinella packs a casual and cosy ambience, an Italian Restaurant for families to experience the exclusive ‘Taste of Napoli’ right in the heart of Dubai Sports City.

For the usual household groceries, there are plenty of supermarkets near Grand Horizon 1, including:

• Al Maya Supermarket (2 minutes away)
• Carrefour City (2 minutes away)
• Blue Mart Supermarket (7 minutes away)
• Zoom Supermarket (7 minutes away)

There are multiple grocery stores and shopping destinations located near this tower. Carrefour City and Al Maya Supermarket are the most popular ones, located 2 minutes away from this building. You can also find Blue Mart Supermarket and ZOOM near this building.

Residential apartment buildings near Grand Horizon 1 include:

• The Matrix (3 minutes away)
• Elite 5 Sports Residence (5 minutes away)
• The Bridge (4 minutes away)
• Bermuda Views Tower (2 minutes away)

The Matrix is a high-rise residential tower located in Dubai Sports City. It was developed by The First Group and offers 381 units of studio apartments, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments.

The Bridge is a mixed-use development project in Dubai Sports City. It has 28 floors and was developed by The First Group. This tower offers 85 commercial units. Other units consist of studio apartments, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments.

Some of the most prominent tourist attractions or landmarks near Grand Horizon 1 are:

• Balloon Adventures Dubai (6 minutes away)
• Dubai Autodrome (10 minutes away)
• The Selfie Kingdom (7 minutes away)
• Dubai Butterfly Garden (11 minutes away)

Multiple options are available near this building when it comes to entertainment. If you are looking forward to enjoying nature, you may head to Dubai Butterfly Garden, a park that contains 15,000 butterflies from 50 different species. For a hot-air-balloon ride, Balloon Adventure Dubai should be on the top of your list.

Being located in Dubai Sports City, Grand Horizon 1 offers the best of luxurious lifestyle nearby. The only drawback is ongoing construction and no metro access which can be dealt with quite conveniently. For transportation service right at the doorstep, hail-a-ride applications and local taxis are much preferred. As for construction and development, it’s happening almost everywhere in Dubai without disrupting peace and solitude. Alternate routes can be taken to avoid construction zones.