Invest in Akala Hotels and Residences

Luxury residences with Burj Khalifa views in the DIFC business hub

  • Potential +7% ROI through rental income
  • AED 3.79M (USD 1M) Starting property price
  • ≈ +20% Projected annual capital gains
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High rental demand, steady occupancy rates promise a quick return on investment
  • Starting Price AED 3.79M (USD 1M)
  • Payment Plan 60/40
  • Handover Q4 2029

About Akala Hotels and Residences

50-storey residential tower in DIFC, near Downtown’s iconic landmarks

Akala Residences is a 50-storey ultra-luxury tower in the heart of DIFC, offering panoramic skyline views, 5-star hospitality, and an exclusive address near Downtown Dubai.

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Location
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Area
Property Type
  • Arada
  • DIFC
  • 60/40
  • 1,036 sq. ft – 6,257 sq. ft
  • Apartments, penthouses
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1,741
AED / sq.ft (Q1 2024)
1,995
14.59%
AED / sq.ft  (Q2 2025)
* Price increase per sq. m for apartments, according to Property Monitor

Economic Appeal

Prime investment in DIFC’s vibrant core with views of Downtown Dubai

Akala Residences offers rare access to Dubai’s high-demand financial core which is home to 600+ firms. With seamless metro connectivity, Sheikh Zayed Road access, and tax-free returns, this is a prime asset in a growth-driven market.

Payment Plan

Easy installments: 60/40 by Arada

Secure your purchase with 10% upfront, 50% during construction, and 40% on handover.

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  • 10% Down payment
On Construction
  • 50%
    On Handover
    Q4 2029
    • 40%
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    3 options after Handover

    Sell with the predicted annual value increase ≈ 25,3%
    Rent out and earn passive income
    Move into your new home
    Prestigious location in DIFC with Downtown access
    Akala sits in Zabeel 2, with proximity to Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Metro, and top destinations like Burj Khalifa and Jumeirah Beach. The residents of the project will be in the core of Dubai’s financial, cultural, and lifestyle environment.
    Elevated living with club-style amenities
    The tower offers a blend of branded luxury and hotel-style comfort. Residents enjoy wellness spaces, dining, concierge, and panoramic views of the Downtown's iconic landmarks.
    Rare launch in a high-demand district
    With only three new launches expected in DIFC in 2025 and the first in 1.5 years, Akala addresses strong demand in a supply-limited area. Backed by Arada Hospitality, the project forecasts up to 20% higher resale value and rental yields starting from 7% annually in USD.
    Why you will love this place
    Why you will love this place

    Panoramic views of Burj Khalifa and Downtown Most Akala residences overlook the iconic Dubai skyline, including direct views of Burj Khalifa. The location ensures sweeping, unobstructed perspectives from every window.

    Why you will love this place
    Why you will love this place

    Wellness and spa facilities Designed for restoration and balance, the wellness areas include spa zones, a gym, yoga space, and private relaxation lounges with a focus on serenity and comfort.

    Why you will love this place
    Why you will love this place

    Infinity pool and outdoor terraces An infinity pool, landscaped terraces, and open-air spaces offer light, air, and calm at the heart of the city.

    Why you will love this place
    Why you will love this place

    Infinity pool

    A range of cafes and gourmet restaurants are located near the residential complex

    Why you will love this place
    Why you will love this place

    F&B services

    A range of cafes and gourmet restaurants are located near the residential complex

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    Arada

    Founded in 2017 and based in the UAE, Arada creates spaces that promote healthier, happier, and more connected lifestyles. The company has launched eight major communities across the UAE and recently entered the Australian residential market.

    Location & Advantages

    DIFC: Global finance meets design, dining, and Downtown living

    DIFC attracts ambitious professionals from across the globe and seamlessly integrates corporate life with a vibrant, cosmopolitan lifestyle. Defined by its striking skyscrapers, luxury retail, and world-class dining, this highly walkable district further benefits from its strategic location near Downtown Dubai, seamless access to Sheikh Zayed Road and the Dubai Metro, and a convenient 15-minute journey to Dubai International Airport.

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    Social Facilities

    DIFC’s social landscape blends fine dining, luxury boutiques, and iconic hotels with art galleries and rooftop lounges. From business lunches to evening soirées, the district offers a refined yet energetic atmosphere.

    • Financial Centre Metro Station — 13 min walk
    • Dubai International Airport — 19 minutes by car
    • Downtown Dubai — 8 minutes by car
    Education & Medicine

    Akala is conveniently located near some of Dubai’s top medical facilities, including Mediclinic Middle East and King’s College Hospital London. Residents benefit from easy access to world-class healthcare and specialist services within minutes.

    • En Vogue Medical Center — 6 minute walk
    • My London Skin Clinic — 5 minute walk
    • Mediclinic Dubai Mall — 20 min walk
    Culture

    Close to Downtown Dubai and the Museum of the Future, Akala places residents near the city’s most iconic cultural institutions, exhibitions, and innovation hubs — enriching daily life with access to art, design, and forward-thinking experiences.

    • Museum of The Future — 9 minutes by car
    • Zabeel Palace — 9 minutes by car
    • Dubai Opera — 10 minutes by car
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    Metropolitan Group is a prominent leader in the UAE real estate market, with 16 years of experience and a stellar reputation. With offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Vienna, we are committed to providing clients with exceptional service and a professional approach.

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