Downtown Dubai is a mixed-use neighbourhood categorised into Old Town and New Town. Old Town is home to 35 low-rise buildings that feature classic Arabian architecture. New Town has high-rise contemporary buildings. There are luxurious apartments, making Downtown Dubai a top choice among areas in Dubai to rent apartments. One can also find elegant penthouses and podium villas in the luxury residential towers.

 

Downtown Dubai is a mixed-use development by Emaar Properties located in the city’s centre. It is located along Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), across from Al Wasl community on the northwest. It is bounded by Financial Centre Road (D71) towards the northeast and Business Bay towards the south.

The downtown area in Dubai is home to landmarks, shopping malls and leisure attractions namely, Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, Dancing Fountain and Dubai Opera. The properties include high-rise buildings, penthouses, villas, commercial buildings, and upscale hotels.