W Residences

Situated in the prestigious area of Downtown Dubai, W Residences Dubai – Downtown is an ultra-luxury development with the first standalone residences in the world under the award-winning W Hotels brand. The residences are developed by Dar Al Arkan which is based in Saudi Arabia, and is the largest non-governmental master developer in the Middle East. The development offers a total of 384 units, with living areas ranging from 704 sq. ft to 1,472 sq. ft. Interested property buyers are provided with the opportunity to choose from a selection of bespoke 1-4 bedroom apartments overlooking the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Canal. Additionally, there is a gorgeous one-of-a-kind penthouse available for sale in W Residences Dubai – Downtown.

The apartments in the soaring 50-storey tower feature from 1 to 3 balconies of 97 sq. ft-283 sq. ft, depending on the layouts, along with a living room and a kitchen adjoined with a dining room. Owners of 3-bedroom residences will be able to benefit from a maid’s room as well, which is not available in any other property types in W Residences Dubai – Downtown. Each apartment boasts branded interior finishes including accent wallpapers, as well as a range of premium appliances. These include a washing machine, a dishwasher, a cooker hood, a gas oven, a gas hob and a freestanding fridge. Moreover, floor-to-ceiling glass facades and staggered balconies ensure plenty of sunlight in every room. At the same time, the master bathrooms will contain a freestanding bathtub and a closed WC cubicle. All units come unfurnished, which allows property owners to customize the living spaces exactly to their own liking.

W Residences Dubai – Downtown boasts a curved façade, which allows for open views, whereas its orientation provides panoramic views for every residence. There are 4 podium levels, where a spacious parking lot will be located, among other residents-only facilities. That being said, 1-3 bedroom apartments will have 1 allocated parking space, while owners of 4-bedroom residences and the penthouse will have access to 2 and 4 spaces respectively. There are about 8-9 units situated on each floor of W Residences Dubai – Downtown and the master plan of the super-tall tower includes 6 passenger lifts, as well as 1 service elevator.

The starting price for a 1-bedroom apartment of 740 sq. ft in W Residences Dubai – Downtown amounts to AED 1.6M (USD 436K).

In the beginning of 2021, Downtown Dubai witnessed the launch of another branded development under the famous hospitality brand called St. Regis The Residences. Developed by Emaar Properties, the ultra-refined 2-tower project offers 1-3 bedroom apartments at an initial cost of AED 2.15M (USD 585K).

Due for completion in Q4 2025, W Residences Dubai – Downtown offers the option of an attractive payment plan, the details of which you can find out when contacting our real estate agents. Moreover, you can benefit from a 2% DLD Waiver, which serves as a limited-time offer. When purchasing a home in W Residences Dubai – Downtown, you will be granted the “Platinum Elite” status by Marriott Bonvoy for a total duration of 2 years, which includes an array of member perks found below:

• Privileged access to numerous amenities in 7,400+ hotels worldwide
• 10% discount on the Best Available Rate
• Complimentary lounge access
• Dedicated Elite support
• 50% bonus points on stays

It is worth noting that short-term rentals are not allowed in W Residences Dubai – Downtown in order to maintain a higher property valuation, ensure greater comfort and security, as well as preserve the tower’s standards for its permanent residents. When purchasing an off-plan unit in Dubai, you can gain a major profit, as its capital value will increase significantly throughout the different stages of construction and upon completion. Moreover, the price of apartments in Downtown Dubai continues to rise, as it is a main tourist area of the city and it will also become a thriving financial hub together with Business Bay, according to the Urban Master Plan Dubai 2040. That being said, the average price per sq. ft for apartments in this district grew by 10.83% year-on-year in 2021, as reported by Bayut & dubizzle, which ensures excellent profit when reselling an apartment in W Residences Dubai – Downtown.

Once the development is completed, you will become eligible for a 3-year investor visa, which will facilitate your life in Dubai if you wish to move here. With that in mind, you will be able to apply for an Emirates ID and a UAE driving license, as well as open a bank account. You will also be granted with family sponsorship, which will enable you to relocate your spouse and children to the UAE as well. The minimum qualifying amount for a 3-year investor visa is AED 750K (USD 205K) and the property must be 100% completed. If the residence is mortgaged, 50% of its value or at least AED 750K needs to be paid to the bank before applying for this type of visa.