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I think I’m moving to Jumeirah Lake Towers and you’ll probably want to after reading this!

Jumeirah Lake Towers is a prestigious waterfront community consisting of 80 towers divided into 26 clusters running along three artificial lakes.

The development is one of the most sought after addresses in Dubai not only because of its luxurious residential towers but also because of its idyllic location. 

Where Is Jumeirah Lake Towers?

Jumeirah Lake Towers is located in the Jumeirah neighborhood near Dubai Marina. It borders Sheikh Zayed Road, one of the main highways in Dubai and located near Al Sufouh, Jebel Ali and Emirates Hills.

The Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC), the largest free trade zone in the country, is also located in Jumeirah lake Towers.

What is the Main Street in Jumeirah Lake Towers?

Sheikh Zayed Road is Jumeirah Lake Towers’ main street, which makes this neighborhood readily accessible from other parts of the city.

How to Get to Jumeirah Lake Towers

Trains: You can reach Jumeirah Lake Towers by metro or tram. If you’re taking the metro, stop at the Jumeirah Lake Towers Metro Station. If you’re taking the tram, stop at the Jumeirah Lake Towers Tram Station. Both stations are located two minutes away from Jumeirah Lake Towers.
Buses: If you prefer to take the bus, Bus Line 8 stops at the Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Stop, the F55A line stops at the Saeed Majid Bil Yoha Masjid Bus Stop and line 84 stops at the Jumeirah Beach Residence Station 2.
Taxis: Riding a taxi is the fastest and most convenient way to get in and out of Jumeirah Lake Towers, and you can book a ride through Uber or Careem.
Car service: If you don’t mind paying a premium for transportation, you can book a chauffeured car service or ride a self-drive car to Jumeirah Lake Towers.

What to Do and See in Jumeirah Lake Towers

Get Some Tan and Sun at JBR Beach

Address: Dubai Marina

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While Jumeirah Lake Towers isn’t a beachside community because it’s located on the other side of the road, all you have to do is cross the street through the metro bridge or ride a taxi for five minutes to get to one.

JBR Beach is one of Dubai’s most popular public beaches where you not only get to enjoy some sun, sand and sea but also a great beach community that you’ll surely love.

Of course, you can’t miss out on the bustling nightlife that makes JBR Beach such a hit among tourists and locals. 

Test Your Thrill in an Escape Room

Address: HDS Business Center – Shop No.5 – Cluster M – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 52 521 4270

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In case you haven’t heard, escape rooms are now a huge trend and Jumeirah Lake Towers has some of the best in the city.

We especially love No Way Out, one of the world’s most popular escape rooms where you’re guaranteed to have the thrill of your life.

Do you love some wizardry? Prepare to use your skills at the “School of Magic” where you need to combine your wit, quick thinking and some magic to escape.

Where to Eat and Drink in Jumeirah Lake Towers

Bait Maryam

Address: Cluster D – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 54 704 4774

Pricing: $$$

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Bait Maryam is the place to be in Jumeirah Lake Towers if you’re craving for homecooked food that reminds you of your mother’s cooking.

Aptly named after the restaurant owner’s mother, Bait Maryam offers Levantine comfort food that you can enjoy in the cozy dining room or beautiful glass-enclosed terrace that offers a stunning view of the lake.

The menu includes classic dishes like fatoush, mousakaa and fatet maryam mushkan. Oh, and don’t leave this restaurant without trying one – or more – of their desserts.

We’re always craving for their rice pudding, lazy cake and knafeh rolls with ashta!

Cafe Isan

Address: Level 1 – Armada Avenue Hotel – Cluster P – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 58 529 1003

Pricing: $$$

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There are many reasons we always find our way back to Cafe Isan whenever we’re in Jumeirah Lake Towers.

For one, the ambiance here just invites you to relax and have a great conversation over good food.

And let’s not get started on the food at Cafe Isan because this Thai street food restaurant has everything you need to satisfy those cravings for authentic Asian food.

Their laab cakes, coconut shrimp, pad Thai and mussel omellete are always on top of our list of must-eats.

Mythos Kouzina and Grill

Address: Armada Avenue Hotel – Cluster P – Sheikh Zayed Road – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 4 399 8166

Pricing: $$

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Care to go Greek? Mythos is the best Greek restaurant in Jumeirah Lake Towers – or at least in our book.

The moment you arrive at the restaurant, you’re instantly transported to the Greek islands with its cozy interiors, so make sure to wear your best summer dress.

And while you’re in the mood for Santorini, enjoy Mythos’ classic offerings including kolokythakia or crispy baby marrow and shrimp saganaki, two of our absolute favorites!

Where to Shop Near Jumeirah Lake Towers

Dubai Marina Mall

Address: Dubai Marina – Sheikh Zayed Road

Phone: +971 4 436 1020

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Dubai Marina Mall is the closest mall to Jumeirah Lake Towers and one of the best in the city.

This massive retail destination overlooks the prestigious Dubai Marina and you can choose from over 140 retail outlets that sell everything from high-end designer brands to local shops.

The mall also has several indoor play spaces for children and a cinema where you can catch the latest flicks.

Mall of the Emirates

Address: Sheikh Zayed Road – Al Barsha 1

Phone: +971 800 663 6255

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Mall of the Emirates is not just a sought-after shopping destination near Jumeirah Lake Towers. It’s also home to some of the city’s top tourist attractions.

Aside from more than 560 retail outlets that sell everything you need, Mall of the Emirates also has Ski Dubai, Magic Planet and Dreamscape.

Where to Stay in Jumeirah Lake Towers

Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lake Towers

Address: Cluster T – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 4 567 1100

Pricing: $$$

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Pullman Dubai Jumeirah Lake Towers is the perfect place to call your home when you want to be in Jumeirah Lake Towers.

This five-star luxury hotel isn’t only close to Dubai’s two airports, the Jebel Ali Free Zone and the city center, but it’s also located in a tranquil community that will help you relax after a busy day.

Pullman Dubai gives you the option between rooms, suites and apartments, each fitted with all the comforts you’d want in your accommodation.

Of course, you wouldn’t mind waking up to the pristine views of Dubai Marina’s skyline and the rest of the city.

Movenpick Hotel Jumeirah Lake Towers

Address: Cluster A – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 4 438 0000

Pricing: $$$

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If you want to treat yourself to the most luxurious holiday right in Jumeirah Lake Towers, you can’t go wrong with Movenpick.

The famous global hotel chain is known for its modern well-designed rooms and you have 168 luxurious suites to choose from here.

We also love the view from the hotel and it definitely has all the amenities that you’d want for the ultimate relaxation including an outdoor pool and spa, restaurants and entertainment areas.

Of course, you’re near all the important establishments in Jumeirah Lake Towers, so you can always go out without worrying about traffic.

Taj Hotel Jumeirah Lake Towers

Address: DMCC Plot No.2-27 – Al Thanyah – Jumeirah Lake Towers

Phone: +971 4 574 1111

Pricing: $$$

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There are many reasons to love the Taj Hotel in Jumeirah Lake Towers. Being the first luxury hotel in this area, you can expect nothing but the best when you’re staying at the Taj.

Its 200 rooms offer some of the most stunning views of the city and it has a rooftop restaurant and lounge, infinity pool and one of the grandest ballrooms in all of Dubai.

The Taj is even home to the famous Shamiana restaurant that honors the Taj Mahal. You’ll surely feel like a true royalty when staying at this luxurious five-star hotel.

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