Sahara Tower, Sheikh Zayed Road

Sahara Tower features 31 storeys and is located in Sheikh Zayed Road. Developed by Arenco Real Estate in 1997, the freehold building provides 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with different modern amenities. These facilities range from a gym, sauna, pool, Jacuzzi to a business centre and kids’ play area.  It is located on the prime location of Sheikh Zayed Road and thus provides easy access to major areas of the city and numerous nearby amenities.

Sheikh Zayed Road or SZR is considered one of the main highways in Dubai. It is one of the busiest roads in Dubai and is home to many high-rise buildings that provide serviced apartments and residential units. This area is quite famous among professionals because of the presence of numerous business hubs. This highway is also famous with the name of E11 and connects Dubai with other emirates of the UAE.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Sheikh Zayed Road
• Developer: Arenco Real Estate
• Date of completion: 1997
• Number of floors: 31 storeys
• Unit type: 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Gym, pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room, business centre and kids’ play area

There is spacious parking in Sahara Tower, Dubai. Every apartment in the building can use parking slots as per its size.

Multiple high-speed elevators in Sahara Tower, Dubai are installed to provide quick and convenient movement throughout the building.

The security staff of Sahara Tower Sheikh Zayed Road monitors it with the help of CCTV cameras. The building has a central heating system and on-site maintenance staff for quick service.

Sahara Tower Sheikh Zayed Road has a business centre that can be used for meetings, conferences and other professional events.

There is a swimming pool, sauna, Jacuzzi, steam room and gym in Sahara Tower SZR. All these facilities are designed as per modern fitness and leisure requirements.

Sahara Tower has a spacious play area where kids can enjoy their favourite sports and activities.

The building has a high-end lobby where guests can relax and wait for their host.

Pets are allowed in Sahara Tower.

Fire extinguishers and alarms are installed throughout the building to ensure the safety of guests and residents.

There are various apartments for sale in Sahara Tower. They include 2 and 3-bedroom apartments with different configurations. However, they can also be compared to other apartments for sale on Sheikh Zayed Road.

2-bedroom apartments in Sahara Tower have an area of 1,306 sq. ft. These units have a closed style fitted kitchen, ceramic floors and built-in wardrobes. They also have attached bathrooms and a powder room. These apartments have a large living and dining area that provides access to the balcony.

3-bedroom apartments in Sahara Tower have an area of 2,280 sq. ft. These unit have a closed style fitted kitchen. They have three spacious bedrooms with attached bathrooms. These apartments also have a powder room, marble floors and built-in wardrobes. They have a large balcony that can be accessed from the bedroom and living area.

There is no problem with transportation near Sahara Tower. Residents of the building can use the metro, buses and taxi service to commute. The location of the tower is also ideal for those who own a car as they can easily travel to the major parts of the city.

Various bus stops are located near the building. Rostamani Tower Bus Stop and Wasl, Masjid Bus Stop are a walking distance from the location Durrah Tower Bus Stop is a 5-minute drive from Sahara Tower.

Different metro stations are located a few minutes away from Sahara Tower. Financial Centre Metro Station is a 3-minute drive, Emirates Tower Metro Station is 4 minutes away and World Trade Centre Metro Station is at a 5-minute distance from the building.

Popular restaurants near Sahara Tower are:

• Shanghai Me
• Healthy Little Secrets
• Taqado Mexican Kitchen

There are various restaurants at Sheikh Zayed Road. Shanghai Me is a 7-minute drive from the building and offers Chinese food. Healthy Little Secrets is also at a 7-minute distance from the location. Taqado Mexican Kitchen is an 8-minute drive from Sahara Tower and offers Mexican food.

Fine dining restaurants near Sahara Tower include:

• Tresind Dubai
• Mint Leaf of London
• Gaia Dubai

Fine dining lovers can visit various restaurants located a few minutes away from the location. Tresind Dubai is a 4-minute drive from the building and offers delicious Indian cuisine. Mint Leaf of London is at a 6-minute drive from Sahara Tower. Gaia Dubai is 7 minutes away from the building and provides Mediterranean foods.

Supermarkets in the area include:

• West Hill Supermarket
• ZOOM
• W Mart Supermarket

Various supermarkets are located near the building. West Hill Supermarket is a 3-minute drive from the location. ZOOM is 5 minutes away, while W Mart Supermarket is at a 6-minute distance from the location. Residents of Sahara Tower can visit these supermarkets for buying groceries and other routine items at reasonable prices. Visitors to these supermarkets can also enjoy occasional discounts.

• ABA Building – residential
• M Square – residential
• Marina Vista Tower – residential
• Aspin Commercial Tower – commercial

Various buildings are located a few minutes away from Sahara Tower. These buildings are ABA Building, M Square, Marina Vista Tower and Aspin Commercial Tower.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Burj Khalifa
• Dubai Frame
• Dubai Fountain

Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world and is a 7-minute drive from Sahara Tower. It has 163 storeys above the ground and has a height of 830 metres. The skyscraper is home to numerous dining, leisure and entertainment options. It also has residential units and services apartments. This high-rise structure also has observation decks on the 124th, 125th and 148th floor from where you can have serene views of the city.

Dubai Frame is claimed to be the largest photo frame on the planet and is 9 minutes away from the location. It is located in Zabeel Park and developed to provide a comparison between old and modern Dubai. You can take a lift to reach the top of the frame where you can see old Dubai from one side and modern skyscrapers from the other.

Dubai Fountain is the largest choreographed fountain system in the world and is at a 9-minute distance from the building. It has 6,600 lights and 50 colour projectors that illuminate it during the water show. The fountain is developed on the artificial Burj Khalifa Lake and can shoot water up to 500 ft. in the air.

There are various things to do on Sheikh Zayed Road. Residents of the area can have access to public transport and numerous attraction. But the main con of living in Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy traffic and lack of public parking which is something to consider.