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Al Bahar Residences

Downtown Dubai, Dubai

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About Al Bahar Residences

Al Bahar Residences is an apartment building in Downtown Dubai, Dubai. Shared facilities include a swimming pool and a gym. Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall Metro station is a 13-minute walk, and the Dubai Trolley Station 2 tram stop is 4 minutes away. Within 800 metres there are 109 places to eat, 7 shops and 5 parks and gyms. On foot it rates as walkable.

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What one reviewer said

“Souk Al Bahar is a beautiful spot located right next to Dubai Mall, making it very easy to visit while exploring Downtown Dubai. There are many restaurants and cafés to choose from, offering a wide range of cuisines. It’s a great place whether you’re looking for a relaxed meal, coffee, or a nice dinner with a view. Speaking of views, the area offers really nice scenery, especially around the waterfront, which makes walking around very enjoyable. The design is attractive and well thought out, blending a modern feel with traditional Arabian-style architecture. It feels elegant but not too formal, and the layout makes it easy to stroll, take photos, and enjoy the surroundings without feeling…”
A Google reviewer5/5 on Google5 months ago

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Al Bahar Residences holds 4.5/5 from 14,342 Google reviews, with reviewers noting good fixtures & fittings, staff who are fine and needs updating communal facilities.

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4.5/ 5· 14,342 Google ratings

Google reviewer

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100 / 100

5 months ago

“Souk Al Bahar is a beautiful spot located right next to Dubai Mall, making it very easy to visit while exploring Downtown Dubai. There are many restaurants and cafés to choose from, offering a wide range of cuisines. It’s a great place whether you’re looking for a relaxed meal, coffee, or a nice dinner with a view. Speaking of views, the area offers really nice scenery, especially around the waterfront, which makes walking around very enjoyable. The design is attractive and well thought out, blending a modern feel with traditional Arabian-style architecture. It feels elegant but not too formal, and the layout makes it easy to stroll, take photos, and enjoy the surroundings without feeling rushed. This place is very good for tourists, as it’s close to major attractions and offers great views, dining, and atmosphere all in one area. At the same time, it’s also a nice spot for expats, whether meeting friends, bringing visitors, or just enjoying a calm walk away from the busy mall. Overall, Souk Al Bahar is a great balance of location, design, food, and atmosphere. Highly recommended if you’re visiting Downtown Dubai.”

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20 / 100

Nov 2025

“Parking destination is not correct”

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40 / 100

Nov 2023

“The service is not that bad but the pools are closed.”

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100 / 100

Jun 2023

“Best parking if you come to the fountain - first two hours free and then 10 per hour after that, but you have to park in the middle of the lake near the parking area.”

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Google reviewer

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100 / 100

May 2022

“Good place to stay in APartment Good service”

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100 / 100

Feb 2020

“* A very comfortable, organized, and clean place to stay * Outstanding location, just steps away from Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, and the fountains * Excellent and professional staff under the leadership of Mr. Ibrahim, who stayed in touch with me from the moment I confirmed my booking until I checked in and even after I left * This rating is a matter of trust, so I evaluated honestly without flattery or concealment”

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Google reviewer

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100 / 100

Aug 2019

“I liked it. Distinguished location and distinguished services.”

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