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Arabian Post
5 days ago
- Business
- Arabian Post
Dubai's Akala Project Sets New Benchmark in Wellness Real Estate
Arada has launched Akala, a AED 5 billion development positioned as the world's first precision wellness destination, located between Dubai International Financial Centre and Downtown Dubai. The project comprises two 220-metre towers housing 534 branded residences, integrating advanced medical diagnostics with luxury living. The residences range from one-bedroom apartments to a two-level penthouse named The Observatory, offering panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa. Each unit is designed to provide a lifestyle supported by performance-driven therapies and intuitive hospitality. The development is LEED Gold and WELL Silver precertified, emphasizing sustainability and indoor health. Akala's wellness ecosystem includes the Everwell medical clinic, a state-of-the-art gym, wellness studios, and the Akala Spa. The spa features thermal circuits with thalassotherapy pools, eucalyptus steam rooms, infrared salt rooms, Finnish saunas, cold plunges, and ice rooms. Private treatment rooms and VIP Spa Suites are also part of the design. ADVERTISEMENT Sales commenced on May 31 with a two-day event at Dubai's Museum of the Future. Prices start from AED 3.79 million for one-bedroom apartments, with sizes ranging from 1,036 to 1,407 square feet. A flexible 50/50 payment plan is available, with 10% down payment, 50% during construction, and the remaining 40% upon completion. Construction is scheduled for completion by the end of 2029. Arada plans to expand the Akala brand internationally, targeting markets in the Middle East, Europe, and Australia. The company aims to deliver culturally tailored yet consistently luxurious experiences in each location. HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal, Executive Vice Chairman of Arada, stated that Akala is designed for the next generation of global citizens who want to live better, happier, and longer. He emphasized that the project reflects how people want to live today, where peak health, personal performance, and rest are all part of the same experience.
Sharjah 24
29-05-2025
- Business
- Sharjah 24
Arada unveils Akala, world's first precision wellness destination
Brand's first and flagship location The brand's first and flagship location, Akala Hotel & Residences, which contains 534 branded residences, is ideally located between Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and Downtown Dubai. Comprising two 220-metre-tall towers, the design of Akala features an architectural journey of compression and release, with signature elements flowing directly into a shared podium housing best-in-class spa, fitness, and clinical wellness facilities. Sales at the AED5 billion development commence on Saturday 31 May with a two-day event taking place at Dubai's Museum of the Future. Every home – ranging from one-bedroom apartments to the showstopping two-level penthouse The Observatory, which offers panoramic views of the Burj Khalifa – offers a lifestyle underpinned by a combination of advanced medical diagnostics, performance-driven therapies and seamless, intuitive hospitality, resulting in a unique, weightless experience Featuring LEED Gold and WELL Silver precertification, construction on Akala is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2029. His Royal Highness Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal, Executive Vice Chairman of Arada, said: 'With Akala, we are creating a sanctuary that reflects how people want to live today, where peak health, personal performance, and rest are all part of the same experience. With an array of wellness facilities and services that is unmatched anywhere in the world, Akala is designed for the next generation of global citizens who want to live better, happier and longer.' Ahmed Alkhoshaibi, Group CEO of Arada, said: 'Akala represents the convergence of two powerful global shifts – the rise of wellness as a central life pursuit, and the demand for service-led, lifestyle-driven residential experiences. Dubai is the perfect place to launch this concept, and we're proud to introduce a new kind of brand from the region to the world.' Meticulously designed Each residence at Akala has been meticulously designed to support physical, emotional, and environmental wellbeing. From advanced air and water purification systems to individually zoned climate control and circadian lighting, every detail enhances health and comfort. Materials and furnishings are selected for their natural, sustainable qualities, while integrated smart technology allows residents to personalise their environment with ease. Wellness-enhancing upgrades, including organic sleep systems, EMF-conscious design elements, and acoustic optimisation, combine to create a luxury home that actively supports longevity, focus, and rest. Backed by the world's most comprehensive wellness ecosystem Life at Akala is backed by the world's most comprehensive wellness ecosystem. Facilities include a high-performance fitness club equipped with state-of-the-art strength and cardio equipment, private training pods, an indoor lap pool, and dedicated studios for cycling and group exercise. Complementing this is the Akala Spa, a full-service hydrothermal and treatment facility featuring saunas, hammams, thalassotherapy pools, and VIP suites, anchored by a comprehensive luxury thermal circuit. The wellness experience extends into dedicated Wellness Studios for movement, recovery, and mindfulness practices, with spaces crafted to promote restoration, balance, and emotional wellbeing. Everwell's state-of-the-art medical wellness clinic provides discreet, boutique healthcare services with a focus on diagnostics, preventative care, and personalised treatments, including proprietary stem cell therapies. Akala also features curated organic dining, a striking L-shaped pool, elegant social spaces and a range of residents-only amenities including gym, spa and private cinema. Offers an extensive range of services and amenities Akala also offers an extensive range of services and amenities that extend the wellness experience far beyond the home. A dedicated lifestyle and wellness concierge delivers seamless, personalised support – from daily housekeeping and in-home spa treatments to curated dining, fitness and recovery programs. Residents benefit from intuitive hospitality and specialist services such as family support, companion care, and event planning. Akala is designed not only as a destination but also as a community: a members' club with a global footprint, giving residents and guests access to exclusive wellness programming, content, and experiences across its future locations worldwide. Following its debut in Dubai, Akala is set to expand to major international hubs, with plans under development for properties elsewhere in the Middle East, Europe and Australia. Future locations will continue the brand's mission to deliver precision wellness, with each project curated to its environment and culture.
