Royal Residence, International City

Royal Residence is a residential project in the Central Business District of International City. With an estimated height of 45.10 metres, the building consists of 11 floors above ground (one ground and 10 residential). There is one basement floor which is reserved for parking. The construction of the Royal Residence was started in 2006 and completed in 2007.

There are 140 residential units in Royal Residence, with 1 and 2-bedroom layouts. Apart from 24-hour security and maintenance services, the building has a large gymnasium and swimming pools for both adults and children.

International City is a known residential area in Dubai, because of its affordable rents and serene surroundings. The community has a central area called Central Business District which is surrounded by clusters of residential buildings. These are named after the renowned countries in the world and feature unique architectures. The second phase of International City is under construction and is expected to open many investment opportunities for both locals and foreigners.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: International City
• Number of floors: 12
• Unit type: 1 and 2-bedroom apartments
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Gymnasium, swimming pool

There is a parking floor in the basement, with at least one parking space for each flat. Additional spaces can be found on the empty streets outside the building where guests can park their cars.

There are four high-speed elevators in Royal Residence, International City for convenience

Royal Residence, International City is secured with CCTV cameras that monitor all the activities within the building premises. Other than this, the building has utilities supplied by DEWA.

The fully-equipped gym in Royal Residence, International City helps residents stay fit. Also, there is a large swimming pool for adults, with a small one for kids.

Multiple retail shops are available on the ground floor. These include a restaurant and a bank.

Royal Building, CBD has a glass entrance. The comfortable lobby features a reception desk with 24-hour concierge and guest services.

Bayut has worked on creating a simple format for 2D and 3D floor plans on the website. You can easily find the unit type and bed type you’re interested in by browsing Royal Residence floor plans.

There are 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments in Royal Residence, International City.

1-bed units have coverage areas ranging from 750 sq. ft. to 850 sq. ft. These flats come with two bathrooms, kitchens with cabinets and living areas. There are built-in wardrobes in the bedrooms. Some units may feature additional powder rooms or balconies.

2-bed units have an area limit of 1183 sq. ft. to 1600 sq. ft. Each 2 BHK flat features two bedrooms with fitted cupboards, a kitchen, a living area and two bathrooms. The living room has multiple windows whereas the bathrooms are tiled. Kitchens in 2 BHK flats are closed types with cabinets.

These figures are based on the services charges for Royal Residence, International City* as per the Dubai Land Department.

There are many different types of Dubai service charges, read up on the service charges guide if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

*These charges are subject to change.

There are plenty of bus stops near the Royal Residence, Dubai. The nearest one is International City, Central Business District 1 1 Bus Stop, 2-minute walk away. Other bus stops include International City, Rivera Dreams Apartments at a 3-minute drive and International City, Civil Defence Bus Stop at 6-minute driving distance.

The closest metro stations are Rashidiya and Etisalat that are 16 minutes drive away. There is Emirates Metro Station at 18-minute driving distance and Creek Metro Station, a 20-minute drive away. As per the Dubai Metro Guide, Etisalat features a free parking facility on the green line.

Residents can try popular restaurants in International City for a pleasant dining experience: These include:

• Nine Squares Restaurant
• Dyar Al Shams
• Pure Punjabi
• Penuel Restaurant

Situated in France Cluster, Nine Square Restaurant is an authentic Chinese restaurant. With its fancy decor and quality food, it offers an unforgettable gastronomical experience to its diners. Dyar Al Sham in Russia Cluster is a Lebanese Restaurant. Apart from a beautiful themed indoor, the place offers quality Arabic food at average prices. Being a value for money, it is usually packed on the weekends. For international cuisines, residents can visit Penuel Restaurant, located at 7-minute driving distance.

Some other restaurants, accessible within a 10-minute drive include:

• Mandi Plov Restaurant
• Mani’s Biryani Restaurant
• Sitt Alkol Restaurant

Sitt Alkol Restaurant is a casual dining restaurant located only 4 minutes away. It has Arabian and Middle Eastern dishes on its menu. It is one of the best Fatayer places in Dubai with a hygienic environment. Mandi Plov Restaurant is only 5-minute drive away and it has a menu consisting of Uzbek, Nepalese, Russian and South Asian cuisines. The place has WiFi and a kid-friendly environment to offer its customers.

Supermarkets in the area include:

• Mohideen Supermarket
• Dukan Supermarket
• Dahab Al Madina Supermarket
• Kabir Al Madina

There are plenty of supermarkets near the Royal Residence. Mohideen Supermarket is the closest, a 3-minute drive away. Other close supermarkets include Dahab Al Madina, a 5-minute drive away and Kabir Al Madina, a 6-minute drive away. All these supermarkets offer a range of household items, groceries and other routine necessities.

Royal Residence, International City is surrounded by buildings offering freehold apartments for sale in International City. Some of the nearest ones are:

• Italy Cluster
• Rufi Gardens
• Trafalgar Central
• Global Green View 2

All these buildings are located within a 5-minute drive from Royal Residence, Central Business District. Most of these offer studios to 3-bedroom apartments. With the facilities of gymnasiums, high-speed elevators and swimming pools, these residential projects offer a comfortable living experience to residents. People can find suitable units in Global Green Views, Trafalgar Central and Indigo Spectrum 1.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Dragon Mart
• Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
• China Mall Dubai

Royal Residence, International City offers easy access to the famous Dragon Mart. Located at an 8-minute drive, the place is a perfect abode with shopping, dining and entertainment solutions. It also has an indoor game destination named Fabyland where children of all ages can find something to indulge in.

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is situated at a distance of 14-minute drive only. The spot is a natural reserve for many exotic and wild animals. Visitors can observe the beauty of colourful birds, blue crabs and long-necked flamingos at Ras Al Khor. China Mall Dubai is located at 7-minute driving distance.

If you are looking for a comfortable housing option in a complete residential setting, you can find suitable options in Royal Residence, International City. It is also a good option for investors looking for a high return on investment. But one thing should be considered before moving into the building. The area has issues of limited parking space which can be a problem for your guests.

WHERE IS THE ROYAL RESIDENCE LOCATED?

Royal Residence is located in International City Dubai.

WHAT TYPES OF APARTMENTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE ROYAL RESIDENCE?

There are 1 and 2-bedroom units in the apartment building.