Za'abeel · Arada
Akala Hotels and Residences
Akala Hotels and Residences is a luxury off-plan development by Arada in Zaabeel 2 near DIFC. Offers 1-5 bedroom units from AED 3.82 million with Q4 2029 handover. Features wellness-focused design, 50 floors, WELL Silver and LEED Gold certification, and flexible 10/50/40 payment terms.
Key facts
- Price from
- AED 3.8M
- ≈ $1M
- Handover
- Q4 2029
- Bedrooms
- 1–5
- Payment plan
- 10/50/40
- Property type
- Apartments
- Size
- 1,036–4,698 sqft
- Status
- Available
- DLD project no.
- 3745
Payment plan
10 / 50 / 40
- Down payment
- 10%
- During construction
- 50%
- On handover
- 40%
Buy with confidence
- DLD-registered project №3745
- Escrow account №1009913193
- RERA permit No. 0454453163
- You buy directly from Arada — we charge you nothing.
Construction status
Under construction
0.1% construction complete (DLD-verified)
Units & prices
1BR
1,036–1,407 sqft
AED 3.8M
≈ AED 3,690 per sqft
2BR
1,556–2,091 sqft
AED 7M
≈ AED 4,500 per sqft
3BR
3,647–3,665 sqft
AED 12.7M
≈ AED 3,480 per sqft
4BR
3,648–4,698 sqft
AED 18.4M
≈ AED 5,040 per sqft
5BR
6,257+ sqft
AED 34.5M
≈ AED 5,520 per sqft
Overview
Akala Hotels and Residences: Premium Living in Zaabeel 2
Akala Hotels and Residences represents luxury off-plan living in Zaabeel 2, a prime location between Dubai International Financial Centre and Downtown Dubai. Developed by Arada, the 50-floor project delivers refined homes designed with precision wellness and modern living standards.
Unit Mix & Pricing
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The project accommodates diverse lifestyles across five bedroom categories:
- 1-bedroom apartments (1,036–1,407 sqft) — from AED 3.82 million
- 2-bedroom apartments (1,556–2,091 sqft) — from AED 6.99 million
- 3-bedroom apartments (3,647–3,665 sqft) — from AED 12.71 million
- 4-bedroom apartments (3,648–4,698 sqft) — from AED 18.38 million
- 5-bedroom penthouses (from 6,257 sqft) — from AED 34.55 million
Design & Wellness
Interiors combine modern aesthetics with high-quality materials—natural stone, polished metal, and Italian finishes. Floor-to-ceiling windows maximize natural light and skyline views. Smart home technology enables personalized climate control and circadian lighting. The project holds WELL Silver and LEED Gold certifications, integrating wellness features including acoustic optimization and organic sleep system design.
Location & Accessibility
Positioned 2 minutes from Gate Avenue and 5 minutes from Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa, the development offers direct access to Dubai's commercial and leisure districts. Dubai International Airport is 12 minutes away.
Payment & Handover
Flexible payment structure: 10% down, 50% during construction, 40% on completion. Handover scheduled for Q4 2029.
Location
Nearby landmarks
- Burj Khalifa1.1 km
- Business Bay2.5 km
- Dubai Frame4 km
- Meydan Racecourse6.2 km
Straight-line distances
Nearby
- DAMAC Park Towers0.3 km
- Swissôtel Al Murooj Dubai0.4 km
- Carlton Downtown Hotel0.4 km
- Dusit Thani Dubai0.4 km
- Shangri-La Dubai0.5 km
- Number One Tower Suites Dubai0.5 km
- Dubai0.6 km
- Rose Rayhaan by Rotana0.6 km
- Staybridge Suites Dubai Financial Centre by IHG0.6 km
- Furnished Rentals - Al Seef Tower 20.6 km
About the developer
Arada
14 projects listed
Frequently asked questions
What is the payment plan?
Akala offers a flexible structure: 10% down payment at booking, 50% during construction, and 40% upon handover in Q4 2029.
What unit types and sizes are available?
The project includes 1-bedroom apartments (1,036–1,407 sqft) from AED 3.82M, 2-bedroom (1,556–2,091 sqft) from AED 6.99M, 3-bedroom (3,647–3,665 sqft) from AED 12.71M, 4-bedroom (3,648–4,698 sqft) from AED 18.38M, and 5-bedroom penthouses (6,257+ sqft) from AED 34.55M.
When will handover take place?
Handover is scheduled for Q4 2029.
Where is Akala located and what is nearby?
The project is in Zaabeel 2, adjacent to Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and near Downtown Dubai. It is 2 minutes from Gate Avenue, 5 minutes from Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa, and 12 minutes from Dubai International Airport.
What amenities does the project include?
Amenities feature swimming pools, spa and sauna, state-of-the-art gym, yoga decks, jogging trails, tennis courts, medical facilities, cinema, café and restaurant, concierge services, and 24/7 security.
What sustainability certifications does Akala hold?
The project is certified WELL Silver and LEED Gold, reflecting its commitment to wellness design and environmental sustainability.
Listing updated Sep 27, 2026
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