Orient Building, Al Mareija

Orient Building is a mixed-use development in Al Mareija, Sharjah. With seven floors above ground, it offers both apartments and offices for rent. The apartments are available in spacious 3-bedroom layouts. With bus stations available at a walking distance, Orient Building offers easy transportation to both residents and workers in the tower. Also, restaurants, supermarkets and schools are just around the corner.

Being a waterfront community, Al Mareija is one of the popular areas for renting apartments in Sharjah. It consists of mid-rise and high-rise buildings with affordable apartments and offices. Apart from the serene views of Khalid Lake, people living in Al Mareija enjoy its proximity to Corniche Street.

• Type of building: Mixed-use
• Location: Al Mareija
• Number of floors: 7
• Unit type: 3-bedroom apartments, offices
• Amenities: 24-hour security, restaurants nearby, bus stations nearby

There is ample space outside the Orient Building, where residents and visitors can park their cars.

Orient Building, Al Mareija consists of two high-speed elevators.

Security in the Orient Building is ensured via CCTV surveillance cameras. The residence is air-conditioned and well maintained. SEWA provides utilities such as electricity and water supply.

The entrance lobby has a reception desk where concierge facilities are available. Intercoms in the building help to communicate two-way from the reception desk to each flat.

Orient Building, Al Mareija only consists of 3-bedroom apartments.

Each 3BHK flat in Orient Building houses three bedrooms with three bathrooms. There are kitchens, balconies and large living rooms in these apartments.

Apart from the 3-bedroom apartments, there are commercial and retail units in Orient Building, Al Mareija as well.

People living in Orient Building, Al Mareija can use their cars or consider buses for transportation.

The nearest bus station is Al Jubail Bus station, at a walking distance of 7 minutes.

The restaurants and cafeterias near Orient Building, Al Mareija include:

• Al Beraimi Cafeteria
• Vandana Restaurant Pure Veg
• Chicken Express Restaurant 
• Amrutha Restaurant

People living in Orient Building, Sharjah can enjoy a variety of food items. The restaurants in the area are accessible within a 5-minute drive and offer different cuisines. Also, there are cafes in the area for a quick espresso shot.

Sumaya Restaurant serves Indian food. For a large meal of fast food, residents can visit Chicken Express Restaurant. Located on Al Mareija Street, it is just a 5-minute drive from the building. People who prefer vegetarian food can visit Vandana Restaurant Pure Veg, located at 4-minute driving distance, via car.

There are many renowned supermarkets in Sharjah that residents can consider for buying both local and international products. These include Carrefour, Sharjah Co-Op and Al Maya. Some other nearby supermarkets include:

• Creek Supermarket L.L.C
• Al Buteen Supermarket
• Al Hijri Supermarket
• Khat Al Madina Supermarket
• Dar Nouf Supermarket
• Al Zaharia Supermarket

These supermarkets mentioned above are available within a 5 to 10-minute drive from Orient Building, Al Mareija. There are also minimarts and pharmacies in the area, located within a 5-minute drive.

Al Mareija mainly consists of residential buildings, offering apartments for rent. To mention some, the nearest ones are:

• Al Arooba Building
• Al Mazraq Building
• Baghlaf Building
• Sharjah Tower
• Al Dana Tower

Since most of the buildings in the area are long-established, you cannot find apartments for sale in Al Mareija. However, you can find a few options in nearby communities. Al Dana 2 has 2-bedroom units available for AED 900k. There are also a few options in Sunlight Tower, Al Qasimia for people looking forward to buying studio flats.

Being located in the heart of Sharjah, Orient Building, Al Mareija is surrounded by landmarks on all four sides. Some of these are:

• Sharjah Heritage Museum
• Souk Al Arsah
• City Centre Sharjah

A 4-minute drive via Al Arooba Street leads to Sharjah Heritage Museum. Even if you are not a great history lover, you can enjoy the folk tales at the museum.

People living in Orient Building, Sharjah can also experience shopping at both malls and local bazaars. Souk Al Arsah is accessible in a 4-minute drive via Corniche Street (S101). Though its an old souk, its air-conditioned and offers a bunch of unique items such as stones and antiques. For people who are more fond of shopping malls can find City Centre Sharjah at a 6-minute driving distance.

Being one of the most established buildings in the area, Orient Building, Sharjah houses spacious units compared to the new buildings nearby. However, if you are looking for facilities such as covered parking or a swimming pool in the building, you might have to search for apartments elsewhere.