The Onyx Tower 3, The Greens

The Onyx Tower 3, famously known as Zabeel House by Jumeirah is a four-star hotel in The Greens. The building is part of a mixed-use complex known as Onyx Towers, which is developed by Ishraqah. The hotel is a 10-storey tower that shares the same podium with the other two buildings, namely Onyx Tower 1 and Onyx Tower 2. The tower, designed by LW Design Group, has a facade designed by New York’s loft living and features a colour palette consisting of oaks, black metal and white elements. The building is surrounded by an open landscaped area of 26,000 sq. ft.

The tower features 200 suites with additional 10 apartments that are spread across ten hotel floors and have the flexibility of being interconnected. These exhibit Arabic living style and are provided with the latest technology and organic amenities. The building has several amenities including a business centre, four multipurpose rooms, a health club, a swimming pool, two restaurants and two outdoor cinemas. It’s ease to access Sheikh Zayed Road along with surrounded landscaped gardens make it an ideal option for people loving the urban yet serene lifestyle.

The Greens is one of the master projects by Emaar. This mixed-use neighbourhood consists of low-rise residential and commercial buildings along with hotels. The community is close to the two famous roads known as Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road and has Dubai Internet City Metro station 2 at a walking distance. The area provides an excellent choice for people looking for a peaceful urban living.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: The Greens
• Developer: Ishraqah
• Number of floors: 10
• Number of units: 210 units
• Amenities: Gymnasium, swimming pool, massage rooms, multi-purpose halls, restaurants, play area, outdoor cinema screens

The Onyx Tower 3, Dubai features underground parking for guests, including both self and valet parking.

There are high-speed elevators in the Onyx Tower 3 Hotel.

The security features include onsite guards security, security alarms and 24-hour CCTV cameras.

The hotel features four multi-purpose halls that vary in their size from 18 sq. m to 156 sq. m. They have the capacity of accommodating five to 80 people and are equipped with the latest technology and space for snacks and drinks.

The fitness facilities include a fully-equipped gymnasium and a swimming pool on the fourth floor. There are treatment rooms that feature massage facilities.

Zabeel House by Jumeirah houses two restaurants. There is also an indoor kids’ play area and two outdoor cinema screens.

Though the tower shares the same podium with the other commercial and residential tower, there is a separate entrance for the hotel. The expansive lobby features a comfortable seating area with a high-end reception desk. The concierge services include 24-hour assistance, lockers, currency exchange, luggage storage and room cleaning.

Safety features in the building include smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.

Zabeel House by Jumeirah features a collection of 210 suites. Depending on the size, these are divided into popular, popular balconies, family, studio and The apartment. All the suites contain free Wi-Fi, organic amenities, smart TVs, suite pad technology and espresso machines. There is also an option of connecting rooms in the hotel. Due to their popularity, most of the apartments for sale in The Onyx Tower 3 are already sold out.

The Popular Room is around 30 sq. m. or 323 sq. ft. in size and features a king-size bed or a twin bed, a bathroom with a shower and a bathtub. There are other amenities like a refrigerator, a clothes dryer and clothes racks in a Popular Room of the Onyx Hotel. The Popular Balcony Suite has a coverage area of 38 sq. m or 409 sq. ft. It has a king-size bed with a private balcony to enjoy fresh air and sunshine.

The Family Room is 344 sq. ft. to 365 sq. ft. in size. It contains a king-size bed and comfortable sofa beds with a private balcony with city views.  The average size of a studio apartment is 409 sq. ft. and it comes with a king-size bed.

The largest suite in Zabeel House by Jumeirah is The Apartment that has a coverage area of 581 sq. ft. The lavish room comes with a king-size bed, sofa beds, a kitchen area, a private balcony and a complimentary breakfast.

These figures are based on the services charges for The Onyx Tower 3* as per the Dubai Land Department.

There are many different types of Dubai service charges, read up on the service charges guide if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

*These charges are subject to change.

The hotel offers shuttle services. Also, taxis, buses and metro services are other preferred modes for getting around.

The Greens, Al Sidir Bus station is just a minute walk from The Onyx Tower 3. The other bus station nearby is The Greens, Terminus, accessible within 5 minutes, on foot. Residents can also find The Greens, Al Dhafra Bus station, at an 8-minute walking distance.

For availing metro services, residents may have to take a minimum of a 3-minute drive from the tower to reach Dubai Internet City Metro station 2, which is the nearest. Nakheel, DAMAC Properties Metro station and Mashreq Metro Station 1 are available within 10 minutes drive, by car. You can find more about the timings and cost, you can read Bayut’s Dubai Metro Guide.

The nearest tram stations include Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina Mall and Jumeirah Beach Residence 1, accessible within 8 to 12 minutes drive. To find the routes of your destinations, you can read the Dubai Tram Guide by Bayut.

Zabeel House by Jumeirah has two restaurants including:

• Lah Lah
• Social Company

Lah Lah is a Pan Asian restaurant. It has a rooftop shisha terrace and lounge featuring a poolside view. The restaurant has happy hours, and signature dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Social Company is an all-day dining restaurant with grab and go as well as comfortable dining options. It has brunch opinions, coffee varieties as well as happy hours.

Other restaurants in the area include:

• Coya Dubai
• Nobu Dubai
• Palm Grill

All these restaurants are accessible within a 10 to 15-minute drive. Coya Dubai is housed in Four Seasons Resort at Jumeirah Beach and serves seafood, grilled food, Peruvian and Latin American cuisines. Nobu is in Atlantis, The Palm and offers Japanese food including Sushi.

Residents can find the following cafes in the area:

• Roseleaf Cafe
• The Hamptons Cafe
• The Sum of Us
• The Lime Tree Cafe and Kitchen

The Roseleaf Cafe is located at a driving distance of 7 minutes. It’s best sellers include Cold Drip Coffee, Smoothies, Coffees and Acai Bowl. The Hamptons Cafe is a 14-minute drive away and serves Mediterranean food, salads and desserts. For health food options, The Lime Tree and Cafe is a good option, situated at a drive of 10 minutes.

The fine-dining restaurants nearby include:

• Tresind Dubai
• The Cavendish Restaurant
• Teatro

Fine dining restaurants are accessible within 20 minutes, by car. Tresind serves Indian and contemporary food items. It is known for its sophisticated ambience and a live cooking station. The Cavendish Restaurant is in Bonnington, JLT. It serves British, Irish and Mediterranean food. Teatro in Towers Rotana is another fine dining option with Japanese, Chinese, Indian and Italian food options.

Supermarkets near The Onyx Tower 3, The Greens include:

• Greens Supermarket
• West Hill Supermarket
• Choithrams Lake
• New Safest Way Shopping Centre

Choithrams Lakes Supermarket is just 3-minute drive away. It is one of the top supermarket chains in Dubai and offers items including groceries, beverages, household items, beauty products, bakery and cooking ingredients from here. It also offer home delivery services throughout the Emirate. Anyone who is looking for Filipino products can find Al Maya Supermarket on Al Sayorah Street, at a drive of 13 minutes. All Day Fresh Supermarket is housed in Golden Mile Galleria, at a driving distance of 11 minutes.

Being a part of a residential complex, Onyx Tower 3 is surrounded by two other buildings including:

• The Onyx Tower 1
• The Onyx Tower 2

Onyx Tower 1 is a commercial building with 168 offices in total. Onyx Tower 2 is a mixed building that contains offices from the second floor to the 11th floor. The remaining floors (from 12th to 24th) offers apartments for rent in The Greens. The Onyx Tower 3 is joined with its other two towers by a connecting podium.

There are other buildings in the vicinity, which include:

• Dutco Greens Residential
• DAMAC Executive Heights
• Two Seasons Hotel and Apartments

Dutco Greens Residential is a 5-storey residential building in the area. It is just a 5-minute walk from The Onyx Tower 3. DAMAC Executive Heights is a 5-minute drive away from the building. This corporate tower has 24 floors above ground level and features a massive commercial area of 300,000 sq. ft. The building has fitted office spaces along with several fitness amenities and ample parking space.

Two Seasons Hotel and Apartments is also a 5-minute drive away. It is a four-star hotel that contains 1 and 2-bedroom suites. This 41-storey skyscraper has facilities including spa, sauna, jacuzzi, fitness classes, kids’ club and a massive pool of 25 metres. If you cannot find apartments for rent in The Onyx Tower 3, you can find similar units in Two Seasons Hotel and Apartments.

You can also find many apartments for sale in The Greens. Some of the well-known residential complexes in the area include Al Alka, Al Ghozlan, Al Arta and Al Dhafrah.

The tower is surrounded by many notable landmarks, including:

• Emirates Golf Club
• Jebel Ali Racecourse
• Skydive Dubai
• Al Ittihad Park

Being situated in the Greens, Onyx Tower 3 has golf clubs and parks in the vicinity. Emirates Golf Club is an 8-minute drive away, while Jebel Ali Racecourse is accessible in a 9-minute drive. There are many parks reachable within 15 minutes, by car. These include Al Barsha Pond Park and Al Ittihad Park. For entertainment and shopping freaks, Skydive Dubai and City Centre Me’aisem are accessible in a 20-minute drive.

The Greens is surrounded by landscapes and nature, so staying in Zabeel House can be a heartwarming experience. Additionally, top-notch fitness and business facilities are ideal for both casual and business stay at the hotel. The only downside of Zabeel House is that the tower does not have large rooms for families. However, they can choose the option of interconnecting rooms for a larger space.