Royal Residence 2, Dubai Sports City

Royal Residence 2 is part of Royal Residence – a residential complex featuring two 15-storey buildings. Royal Residence 2 has 280 apartments ranging from studios to 3-bed units. There are penthouses and duplex units as well. Launched back in 2006 and completed in 2016, it is a project by Bangash Properties, the same developers behind several residential projects in Dubai Sports City. The freehold property has a two-level basement and a ground floor with a decorated lobby.

Dubai Sports City is one of the most popular neighbourhoods in the emirate. Besides being an ideal destination for sports fans, it is also a residential enclave with modern lifestyle facilities. Another attractive feature is the central canal, surrounded by many commercial and residential towers. Royal Residence 2 is one such development offering views of the canal and golf courses.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Dubai Sports City
• Developer: Bangash Properties
• Date of completion: 2016
• Number of floors: 15
• Number of units: 280
• Unit type: Studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments
• Type of Ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Health club, barbecue area, spa and kids’ play area

Residents get dedicated parking in Royal Residence 2, Sports City. The covered spaces are available in the basement.

There are multiple high-speed elevators in Royal Residence 2.

Besides regular maintenance, the building has round-the-clock security.

Those who follow a fitness routine can join the health club featuring an equipped gym in Royal Residence 2, Sports City. There is a swimming pool in the building.

Royal Residence, Dubai Sports City is a family-friendly tower with lifestyle amenities, including a barbecue area, manicured lawns, separate spas and saunas for men and women, and a kids’ play area.

A 24-hour concierge is available. Guests can wait in the lobby and coordinate with the residents via the intercom.

Apartments in Royal Residence 2 are ready to move in. Each unit features modern interior, built-in closets and kitchen appliances. There are ceramic tiled flooring and walls, ceramic sanitary fittings and matching accessories. Offering a wide range of unit types, Royal Residence 2 apartments are ideal for individuals and families alike.

The covered areas for studio flats in Royal Residence 2, Sports City, range from 417 sq. ft. to 537 sq. ft. These units have an equipped kitchen, a fitted bathroom and a cosy balcony. These apartments also have built-in wardrobes.

1-bedroom flats in Royal Residence 2 cover 700 sq. ft. to 900 sq. ft. area. They feature a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, a living area, a balcony and a modern kitchen. Moreover, some units with a comparatively larger covered area have a powder room.

2-bedroom flats in Royal Residence 2, Dubai Sports City cover 1,152 sq. ft. These flats feature two spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, an equipped kitchen, lounge and a balcony with a pleasant view. Also, some units have a large terrace connected to the two bedrooms.

Penthouses in Royal Residence include 2-bed and 3-bed units. The best feature of the penthouses is the spacious balcony. Some might even have 2 balconies depending on the covered area.

These are the services charges for Royal Residence 2* as per the Dubai Land Department. You can read more about service charges of properties in Dubai if you are interested in buying a property in the city.

*Please note that these service charges are subject to change.

As for public transportation near Royal Residence 2, you can find a bus or taxi from bus stations at short intervals.

To name a few, Shami Tower, Royal Residence 1 and Sports City Grand Horizon 2 are at a convenient walking distance. Bus 34 and 37 service the area.

Within a 15-minute drive, one can reach Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station. Dubai Investment Park Metro Station is at an 18-minute drive. These are the two nearest options for those who rely on Dubai Metro for commuting.

There are a few restaurants near Royal Residence 2 where you can find some popular international cuisines. Top restaurants in Dubai Sports City include:

• Shawarma Al Karmel – Arabic cuisine
• Copper Kettle Restaurant – Indian/Pakistani cuisine
• The Kebab Shop – Turkish/Indian/English cuisine
• Zuri – International cuisine

Wing Stop is located in the Mediterranean Tower, approximately 2 minutes away from Royal Residence 2. For coffee and tea options, residents can head to Nathalie’s Coffee & Kitchen and Filli, located less than 5 minutes away from the building.

Kickers is one of the best sports bars in Dubai, located 4 minutes away from the project. Big Easy Bar & Grill and The Green Room are located in The Els Club and are approximately 2 minutes away from Royal Residence 2.

Head to Pulcinella if you are craving Italian food. The Desert Wok in JVC and The Village Grill in Dubai Motor City are less than 20 minutes away, depending on traffic conditions.

Convenient options for grocery shopping are:

• Carrefour City
• Al Maya Supermarket

Both the options are a short walk from the tower. Besides these two, supermarkets near Royal Residence 2 include W Mart in Dubai Production City, Spinneys in Green Community and Blue Mart in Motor City.

• Victory Heights Primary School
• Royal Grammar Guildford Dubai
• Renaissance School Sports City

The nearest school, reachable within 4 minutes by walk is Victory Heights Primary School. It follows the National Curriculum of England (NCE) from FS1 to Year 6.

Within a 12-minute drive is Royal Grammar Guildford School, a new school that follows the British curriculum.

For toddlers and pre-kindergarteners, Kinder Castle Nursery and Emirates British Nursery are convenient options.

• Venetian Building
• Bermuda Views Tower
• Grand Horizon 1

Similar to the Royal Residence, one can find other residential projects in the vicinity. Venetian Building is one of the buildings in Canal Residence West. Bermuda Views Tower and Grand Horizon 1 are the immediate neighbours of Royal Residence 2.

Dubai Sports City is home to the Dubai International Stadium. Other notable landmarks near Royal Residence 2 include:

• The Els Club
• ICC Cricket Academy

The Els Club is one of the most famous golfing destinations in Dubai. Located approximately 2 to 3 minutes from the tower via car, The Els Club offers lots, whether golf or fine dining. Big Easy Bar & Grill and 261 are restaurants/bars in the club. The Country Club is where residents can spot various amenities such as a gym, swimming pool, a pool bar and upscale dining.

The ICC Cricket Academy is a purpose-built cricket centre in the heart of Dubai Sports City.

Living in Dubai Sports City isn’t a good choice if you prefer to travel via Dubai Metro, as the area doesn’t have a dedicated station. However, many bus stops are built at short intervals from Royal Residence 2.

The tower is based in Dubai Sports City.

Royal Residence 2 has studio, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. One can also find penthouses in the tower.

Residents get dedicated parking spaces. Visitors and guests can settle for street parking.

Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station is the nearest, approximately 14 minutes away by car.