Q: Transport links

Public transport: Public transport is currently limited in the area as construction is ongoing, however a bus network is being rolled out in phases. In the meantime, residents can access metro and bus services in nearby Al Barsha. By road: Dubai Hills is situated between the major motorways of Al Khail Road and Emirates Road. Airports: Dubai Hills is a 25-minute drive from Dubai World Central and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

Question 1

Lifestyle in Dubai Hills

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Dubai Hills offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still remaining remarkably close to the heart of the action, with Downtown Dubai just a 10-minute drive away. Residents love the area’s convenience, not to mention its huge open green spaces, parklands – including the impressive 180,000 sq metre Dubai Hills Park – and leisure facilities. One of the area’s major drawcards is the mega-retail destination, Dubai Hills Mall, which opened in early 2022 and features 600 retail outlets, a hypermarket, cinema and multiple restaurants and cafes.

Question 2

Dining

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As one of Dubai’s latest highest profile developments, Dubai Hills is home to a fast-growing collection of restaurants and cafes. Hillhouse Brasserie at Dubai Hills Golf Club is a popular family friendly venue with a high-quality a la carte menu and an in-demand Sunday roast. The Club also houses The Duck Hook, a popular gastropub that serves up traditional British favourites.

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Question 3

Family friendly attractions

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With its lush, landscaped parklands, a dedicated 54km cycling track, tennis and basketball courts, skate park, splash park and outdoor gym, Dubai Hills provides active families with an abundance of leisure options. Dubai Hills Mall, which boasts an ultra-modern cineplex, is also home to the popular indoor attraction, Adventure Park, whose headline act, The Storm Coaster, lays claim to the title of world’s fastest indoor rollercoaster.

Question 4

Transport links

Accepted Answer

Public transport: Public transport is currently limited in the area as construction is ongoing, however a bus network is being rolled out in phases. In the meantime, residents can access metro and bus services in nearby Al Barsha.

By road: Dubai Hills is situated between the major motorways of Al Khail Road and Emirates Road.

Airports: Dubai Hills is a 25-minute drive from Dubai World Central and 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

Question 5

Healthcare

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Dubai Hills is home to the recently opened Kings College Hospital, which is the local arm of the famous London-based hospital of the same name. The hospital offers a range of specialty and outpatient services. Other nearby facilities include Saudi German Hospital and Al Zahra Hospital in Al Barsha, Emirates Hospital Clinic and Aster Clinic in Business Bay, and Mediclinic Dubai Mall in Downtown Dubai.

Question 6

Schools

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Dubai Hills’ central location near the heart of Dubai means it is only a short drive from some of the emirate’s best schools. The precinct itself is home to GEMS Wellington International School, which currently holds an Outstanding rating – the highest achievable – from Dubai’s Knowledge and Human Development Authority, the government body responsible for regulating the private education sector in Dubai. Other nearby schools of this calibre include Jumeirah English Speaking School and Kings School.

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Question 7

Employment

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Just 10 minutes from Downtown Dubai and Dubai International Financial Centre and less than 30 minutes from the major ICT and media hubs of Dubai Media City and Dubai Internet City, as well as Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Hills is one of the best-located neighbourhoods in the city.

Question 8

Accommodation

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When fully completed, Dubai Hills is expected to house 100,000+ residents and will boast more than 2,000 villas and dozens of mid-rise luxury apartment developments.

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