Overview
- Updated On:
- December 18, 2023
Property Description
Damac Hills
A gated community with opulent villas and apartments dotted around the Trump International Golf Club and 40 hectares of parkland.
The developer: The project was developed by Damac Properties.
Additional Information
- The development includes 3,008 villas and townhouses, and 4,335 apartments including studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom units.
- There are also 163 serviced hotel villas and 4,317 serviced apartments, hotel rooms and hotel apartments.
- This is a 42 million square foot development with a championship golf course, private parkland, and a multi- purpose arena.
- Other amenities include the clubhouse with restaurants, a pool and a gymnasium, Little Village children’s play area, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, schools and nurseries.
Damac Hills (formerly known as Akoya) is a new luxury residential community in DubaiLand developed by Damac Properties. When it was being built it was marketed as “The Beverly Hills of Dubai”.
The residences are set around an 18-hole PGA championship golf course developed in collaboration with Donald Trump. The golf course opened in February 2017 and almost all the housing was finished by June 2020, although some communities were still under construction. Full completion was supposed to be in 2018.
Damac Hills is a gated community with opulent villas and apartments dotted around the golf course and 400,000 square metres of parkland.
Airport proximity: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly 41 minutes’ drive and the new Al Maktoum International Airport is roughly 29 minutes’ drive.
Amenities
Trump International Golf Club is the first of its kind in the Middle East and serves golfers with an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Gil Hanse. The course includes a large clubhouse with high-end restaurants, spa, wellness centre and a pro shop.
At some stage Damac Hills will feature The Drive, a 2.5km retail walk inspired by Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles. It will be larger in size to The Walk in Jumeirah Beach Residence and will be home to premium retail, restaurants and cafés, putting greens, childrens’ entertainment, outdoor cinema and an outdoor ice-skating rink (yes) all nestled around a cluster of hotels and hotel apartments.
A second retail precinct called The Catwalk will include fine dining restaurants and cafés, supermarkets, a pharmacy, laundry services and other conveniences.
In October 2019 a community centre with ‘a wide varety of shops’ opened.
Local Shops and Outlets
There are 9 outlets currently open in Damac Hills including a ladies’ salon, two supermarkets, a men’s salon, a pharmacy, a butcher and two restaurants.
For a full list and analysis of shops and services in Damac Hills visit our Damac Hills amenities page.
