City Walk Dubai

Overview

Conveniently located in one of Dubai’s most desirable neighborhoods – synonymous with premium retail, leisure, and hospitality – City Walk Dubai (sometimes called Citywalk) is an inward-facing urban district developed by MERAAS. Taking over 900,000 sq. m. of land, it was built in two phases next to a self-sufficient residential area. City Walk has a mix of commercial and residential buildings, so if you prefer an upscale lifestyle, City Walk is the right choice for you. This top spot for a stroll is a lively neighborhood with plenty of fun things to do, such as shops and restaurants.

The lively nature of the scene here makes this a prime central part of the Jumeirah community, earning it a spot on the list of one of the most popular tourist destinations in Dubai. The City Walk Dubai not only provides you with transportation facilities. It’s very well located by the foot of Burj Khalifa, so near Downtown Dubai. Conveniently located at the crossroads of Al Safa Street (D71) and Al Wasl Road (D92), the development is easily accessible from Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station and Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), a short drive from the location.

Jumeirah is one of the highly sought-after localities in the UAE, owing to its convenient access to public transport and a range of properties available. Some of the best 5-star hotels are located in the coastal area, which thrives with apartments, townhouses, and villas, making the coastal region offer a range of accommodation options. It is near beaches and has many indoor and outdoor venues that draw tourists from around the world. City Walk is one of the most sought-after communities in Jumeirah for renting apartments.

City Walk Dubai Location

City Walk is strategically located in Jumeirah, near Downtown Dubai and just off Al Wasl Road. Its central position ensures easy access to Dubai’s top attractions and key areas.

Downtown Dubai – 8 minutes away

Dubai Mall – 7 minutes away

Burj Khalifa – 10 minutes away

Dubai International Airport – 15 minutes away

Jumeirah Beach – 12 minutes away

Community Lifestyle

One of the places for city walks is City Walk Dubai, an upscale project located in Jumeirah that consists of a number of properties and several attractions. A few of the highlights of this continually growing community include:

●   Outdoor retail complex

●   Promenades

●   Beautiful parks

●   Children’s play areas

●   Swimming pools

●   Fitness centers

●   Valet parking

●   Coca Cola Arena

You can wander this metropolis’s steel towers and see the fairy lights and palm trees streak by. The stunning creative architecture, holograms, statues, and wall art contribute to the magical atmosphere of the area; despite the temptation to get lost in its mesmerizing beauty, getting into and back out of the crowd is relatively easy. Retail, dining, and entertainment — You will find signboards at every corner directing you to where you want to go. The outdoor retail complex has dining outlets, shopping brands, pools, and benches. Besides, City Walk features its own water fountain show, “dancing waters,” kids play zones, and several platforms as mini venues for concerts, exhibitions, and weekly bazaars. For relaxation, residents can meander along the boulevards, tucked under glass roofs that spread a warmth of natural light everywhere.

Amenities & Facilities

Schools in City Walk

City Walk families have several schooling and daycare options for their kids.

GEMS Wellington Primary School Dubai

The nearest school is GEMS Wellington Primary School, which is also a British curriculum school. It is located 5 minutes away in the Union Coop and offers classes from the foundation stage to Grade 6. Classrooms are well-resourced, and staff are highly qualified and friendly. Our school has a nurturing environment.

Great Minds Nursery

Great Minds Nursery is an early childhood nursery with play-based learning methodologies located in the adjacent Al Wasl community, just a six-minute drive away.

Dubai Japanese School

A 5-minute drive away on Umm Amar Road, this school specializes in Japanese language and culture, providing a high-quality education. Its students are seeking an immersive Japanese curriculum.

JSS Private School

Located just a 6-minute drive from City Walk, the JSS Private School, an established CBSE curriculum school, emphasizes instilling a passion for learning among its students. It is also fully committed to the educational and social development of all its over 2,000 students.

Horizon English School

Horizon English School is a 6-minute drive from City Walk. It is situated in the Al Safa community next to Al Safa Park. It follows the British curriculum and provides a warm and welcoming environment for all children, making it a popular choice for families living in the area.

Canadian University Dubai

Just 3 minutes from City Walk, this world-renowned institution has a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs on a stunning modern campus.

Clinics and Hospitals in City Walk

Here are some clinics and hospitals close to City Walk:

Valiant Clinic: the closest available option for emergencies, a 4mn drive

Emirates Clinic is another trusted clinic that has conducted just 6 minutes of research via Sheikh Zayed Road.

Medcare Orthopaedics and Spine Hospital: Specializing in orthopedic and spine-related treatments, this hospital is in Al Safa, an 8-minute drive away.

Emirates Hospital: 12 mi. Located minutes away on Jumeirah Beach Road, it provides healthcare that includes general wards and private rooms.

There are also a number of pharmacies in City Walk, all close nearby, namely:

●   Boots Pharmacy

●   Self Pharmacy

●   Marina Pharmacy

●   Restaurants

Restaurants in City Walk

LIMA Dubai: This Peruvian fine-dining establishment, set within The Square, features both indoor and outdoor seating. LIMA is a prime choice for a memorable meal with a glass steak, seafood, lamb dishes, and a cocktail menu.

Chival Global Social: Also located within La Ville Hotel & Suites, Chival Global Social boasts al fresco dining overlooking lovely greenery along with a calm oasis. Accompanied by live music, it serves breakfast and lunch choices.

Graze Gastro Grill: Known to serve the juiciest steaks cooked to perfection, Graze Gastro Grill has a full bar, making it a hotspot for steak and wine lovers.

The Victorian Restaurant and Cafe: A Victorian-themed cafe 5 minutes away. Its timeless interiors also create the perfect ambiance for a leisurely meal.

Katsuya: Serves up delicious Japanese cuisine, perfect for the food lover.

Sarabeth’s: Offers a delectable brunch with classic American dishes.

Enab Beirut: A Lebanese spot that serves up authentic Middle Eastern fare in City Walk.

Mint Leaf: An Indian cuisine lovers’ paradise that brings together modern aesthetics and classic flavors

Supermarkets in City Walk

●   Allday minimart Citywalk mall

●   Géant Express, City Walk

Mosques

●   Community mosque

●   Ahmed Bin Jursh mosque

●   Ramadan Juma Mosque

Fitness Centers

●   Diamond Gym

●   Golden Arrow

●   Smart Life Fitness Gym

Hotels in City Walk

Luxury hotels are located there, allowing residents and visitors to spend the night in one of the highest-quality accommodations possible. Here are two standout hotels in the area:

La Ville Hotel & Suites

La Ville Hotel & Suites, part of the Autograph Collection, is a 5-star hotel located in the heart of City Walk. It has excellent facilities, including a beautiful rooftop swimming pool with stunning views, a state-of-the-art fitness center, several spa rooms for ultimate relaxation, and great dining options. The hotel is perfect for leisure and business travelers, with meeting and event spaces dedicated to creative endeavors and weddings.

Rove City Walk

Part of the trendy City Walk community, Rove City Walk is a modern hotel from the award-winning Rove Hotels and a joint development between Emaar Properties and Meeras. The property features 560 contemporary rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sun deck. This place is perfect for any type of trip upside down, with very stylish amenities and central comfort located closer to most places.

Properties and Real Estate

City Walk is a place for elite residents and discerning tenants, with luxurious condominiums that reflect innovative architecture and advanced amenities.

Transportation & Connectivity

City Walk Transit

Public transportation links in and out make commuting for residents and visitors easy . Here are the options you have:

Bus Stops: City Walk is a 2-minute walk from several bus stops along Al Safa Street. The nearest bus stop, Dubai Petroleum Corporation 1, is served by buses C14, 28, 81, and 7, which also serve other areas of Dubai.

Metro Station: For travelers who prefer the metro, Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station is an 8-minute drive from City Walk. This station links the area to the Dubai Metro network, providing fast and convenient transportation.

Driving and Road Access: City Walk is also located along Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), Dubai’s primary highway, which is well within a 10-minute reach. This also makes connecting with other significant parts of the city easy. Located easily with multiple transport options, City Walk is convenient for locals and tourists alike.

Things To Do in City Walk

City Walk offers plenty of entertainment and things to do for residents and tourists of all ages. Here are some highlights:

Hub Zero: Hub Zero is an entertainment center that bridges the real with the virtual with exciting activities for kids and adults. Visitors can enjoy retro games, laser maze playgrounds, and more.

Mattel Play Town: An indoor play facility ensured that children aged between 2 and 10 could operate in a secure environment filled with fun and engaging activities.

Roxy Cinemas: Roxy Cinemas in City Walk treats movie lovers to something truly special with the latest blockbusters shown in luxury surroundings.

The Green Planet: This artificial tropical rainforest contains more than 3,000 plant and animal species. Visitors can view wildlife through Australian walkabouts, bat caves, and meet-and-greets with sloths, sugar gliders, reptiles, and exotic birds from across the world.

Coca-Cola Arena: The Coca-Cola Arena is one of the largest venues, hosting live music tours, corporate events, and sports competitions. Its 17,000-plus capacity makes it one of Dubai’s leading venues for significant events.