Reehan 8, Old Town

Reehan 8 is a 4-storey residential building in Old Town, Dubai. It is located in Old Town Avenue, off Mohammed Bin Rashid Street and offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments for rent and sale. The building has underground parking, elevators and fitness facilities. The pet-friendly tower was completed in 2006.

Old Town by Emaar is a residential community in the heart of Downtown Dubai. Divided into six zones, Zaafaran, Yansoon, Reehan, Zanzebeel, Kamoon and Miska, it has 35 buildings designed in traditional Arabic style. Living in Downtown Dubai means residents will find schools, restaurants, supermarkets, malls, parks and medical facilities close to their homes. Due to the central location of Downtown Dubai, one finds it easy to travel to almost all areas of the city, primarily via Sheikh Zayed Road.

Fitness options available for Reehan 8 residents include a gymnasium, swimming pool and steam room. Sports and leisure facilities include table tennis, squash courts, tennis courts, game room and sky lounge. Due to the project’s location and proximity to Sheikh Zayed Road, residents with private vehicles can conveniently commute to their desired destinations. Public transport is also readily available for those who rely on taxis and the metro.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Old Town, Downtown Dubai
• Developer: Emaar Properties
• Date of completion: 2006
• Number of floors: 4
• Number of units: 48
• Unit type: 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Gymnasium, swimming pool, steam room, table tennis, squash courts, tennis courts, game room, sky lounge

There is basement parking in Reehan 8. Visitors can also park their vehicles outside the building.

There are two high-speed elevators in Reehan 8.

Reehan 8 is part of a gated community, with trained security staff and CCTV monitoring. The building also has a garbage disposal system. District cooling services are provided by Emaar.

Residents can use the sky lounge on the rooftop for social gatherings.

Fitness facilities include a swimming pool, steam room and gym in Reehan 8. There is an indoor and outdoor swimming pool for children as well.

Residents will find restaurants, supermarkets, public transportation and schools nearby. Moreover, the building has facilities for table tennis, squash, tennis and indoor games.

A 24-hour concierge is present to welcome visitors and guests.

It is a pet-friendly building.

There is a fire alarm system to ensure safety against potential fire emergencies.

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 Reehan 8 floor plans.

Apartment types in Reehan 8 come in 1, 2 and 3-bed configurations.

1-bedroom apartments in Reehan 8 have covered areas ranging from 820 sq. ft. to 1,220 sq. ft. These apartments include one bedroom, two bathrooms, a living area, a kitchen and a balcony. Apartments on the ground floor come with a private deck and garden instead of a balcony.

2-bedroom apartments in Reehan 8 have covered areas ranging from 1,335 sq. ft. to 1,450 sq. ft. These flats include two bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living area, a kitchen and a balcony. Units on the fourth floor include a private garden. Apartments on the ground floor also have a private deck and garden instead of a balcony.

3-bedroom apartments in Reehan 8 have covered areas around 2,034 sq. ft. These units include three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a living area, a kitchen and a balcony. Units on the fourth floor include a terrace deck. Apartments on the ground floor come with a private deck and garden instead of a balcony.

Residents with private vehicles can use Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Khail Road and Ras Al Khor Road to travel to other areas of the city. Sheikh Zayed Road is about 7 minutes away while Al Khail Road and Ras Al Khor Road are about 9 minutes away. Public transportation near Reehan 8 includes taxis, buses and metro.

The nearest bus station is South Ridge Tower 2 Bus Stop within a 2-minute walking distance. Other bus stations nearby include The Palace Hotel Bus Stop, Burj View Central Tower 1 Bus Stop and Burj View Central Tower 2 Bus Stop. One can reach these bus stops in about 5 to 7 minutes if walking.

Business Bay Metro Station and Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station are the easiest options to travel by Dubai Metro. One can reach them in about 7-8 minutes via cab or car.

The tower’s location allows residents to dine at some of the popular high-end restaurants in Dubai. Along with that one can dine at various restaurants near Reehan 8. The popular ones are:

• Mamak
• Mezza House Café Lounge
• Al Hamidieh
• Operation Falafel
• Mizu
• Leila
• Al Hallab Bab El Bahr
• Kohantei Japanese Wagyu Restaurant
• CLAW BBQ
• Siraj Restaurant
• Abd El Wahab

One can reach these restaurants in about 2 to 10 minutes from the building and enjoy Arabic, Lebanese, Malaysian, Japanese, American and Syrian cuisine.

Operation Falafel is counted among the best falafel restaurants in Dubai. Those who enjoy tea will find Karak House close to the tower, which is one of the best places to find karak chai in Dubai.

• Spinneys Market
• Carrefour Market
• ZOOM

One can reach these supermarkets in less than 4 minutes from the building. The most convenient option is Spinneys Market in South Ridge Towers. It is one of the most popular supermarkets in Dubai and can be reached in just 2 minutes.

• Reehan 7
• Reehan 6
• Reehan 5
• Reehan 4
• Reehan 3

All these towers are part of the Reehan community. One can find a range of apartments for rent and sale in these residential buildings.

The area is full of popular destinations and there are plenty of fun things to do in Downtown Dubai. Important landmarks close to Reehan 8 include:

• Burj Khalifa
• The Dubai Fountain
• The Dubai Mall

Burj Khalifa, presently the tallest tower in the world, is a popular tourist attraction in the city. It is about 10 minutes away from Reehan 8 Dubai.

The Dubai Fountain is another popular tourist attraction in Downtown Dubai surrounded by various restaurants and cafes.

The Dubai Mall is among the most popular malls in the city. The mall has a wide range of shopping, dining and entertainment options for visitors. It is about 13 minutes away from Reehan 8.

Reehan 8 Old Town offers a comfortable lifestyle, with all amenities within easy reach. By residing here, one can ensure ease of commute from almost all parts of the city.