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Al Habtoor City
LocationSheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE,
United Arab Emirates
Websitewww.alhabtoorcity.com
Companies
Architect(Hotels block): Khatib and Alami, (residential blocks): WS Atkins
DeveloperAl Habtoor Group
OwnerAl Habtoor Group

Al Habtoor City (Arabic: الحبتور سيتي) is a multi-use development in Business Bay, Dubai, consisting of three hotels (rebranded in July 2018 to Habtoor Palace Dubai, LXR Hotels & Resorts, V Hotel Dubai, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City)[1][2] and three high-rise residential towers commissioned by the Al Habtoor Group in 2012.[3][4]

The residential three luxurious towers – Noora, Amna and Meera, include two 73-storey residential buildings and a third 52-storey tower with more than 1,400[5] apartment units, alongside 12 penthouses.[6][7] Within the Leisure Collection, Al Habtoor City will also feature a 1300-seat permanent water-themed show by Franco Dragone called La Perle, a tennis academy and clubhouse, one of which is air-conditioned,[8] and a car park with a capacity of 5000 cars.[9][10]

Basic information

  • Developer: Al Habtoor Group[11]
  • Main contractor: Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[12]
  • GRC Contractor: Extraco Industries
  • Total Cost: US $3 billion[13]
  • Residential capacity: 1,000 apartments[14]
  • Provencal-style gardens: 27,000 sq. meters[15]
  • The total built area: approx. 390,000 sq. meters[16]
  • Architect (Hotels block): Khatib and Alami
  • Architect (residential blocks): WS Atkins[17]

References

  1. ^ "Al-Habtoor Group, Hilton unveil new partnership | Arab News". 31 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Hilton takes over Al Habtoor City". August 2018.
  3. ^ "Fries to oversee Al Habtoor City project in Dubai - ConstructionWeekOnline.com". www.constructionweekonline.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  4. ^ Birchall, Louise. "Starwood signs Dubai St. Regis, W and Westin - HotelierMiddleEast.com". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Al Habtoor City homes see strong demand - News | Khaleej Times".
  6. ^ "Reference at www.timeoutdubai.com".
  7. ^ Reporter, Marwa Hamad, Staff (20 October 2016). "Epic aquatic show La Perle to arrive mid-2017". Retrieved 6 June 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ Bhatia, Neha. "Cityscape launch for Al Habtoor City residences - ConstructionWeekOnline.com". www.constructionweekonline.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  9. ^ Walsh, Penelope. "First outlet opens at The Atrium, Al Habtoor City - HotelierMiddleEast.com". Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  10. ^ Light, David. "Viva Mexico UAE style!". www.khaleejtimes.com. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  11. ^ "Dubai Expo 2020 work starts on mega projects - Business - Emirates24|7".
  12. ^ Staff Report. "HLS awarded Dh403m turnkey MEP project". www.khaleejtimes.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Reference at www.businessspectator.com.au".
  14. ^ "Al Habtoor Group appoints Asteco as sole leasing agent for al Habtoor City Residences | GulfNews.com". Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  15. ^ "Habtoor City to replace iconic old Metropolitan Hotel - Big Project Middle East". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  16. ^ "HLS awarded AED 403 million Project to Provide Turnkey MEP Solutions at the al Habtoor City in Dubai in a JV with DSE « Emirates Projects | the Construction Magazine with a Difference". Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2014-08-19.
  17. ^ "Business - Dh11b al Habtoor City unveiled". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2018-10-07.