Akala Hotel & Residences at DIFC by ARADA

Overview:

Arada introduces Akala, the world’s first precision wellness destination, setting a new benchmark in global hospitality and urban living. Situated in the heart of Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), this flagship project includes 534 branded residences ranging from one to six-bedroom apartments, penthouses, and suites. Akala is more than a residential offering—it is a transformative lifestyle concept centred around wellness, innovation, and immersive urban sophistication.

Akala blends natural materials like polished metal and stone with futuristic architecture. Each residence is crafted as a sanctuary for well-being, offering panoramic city views from expansive wraparound balconies. From open-plan kitchens to spa-style en-suite bathrooms, every space is tailored for both elegance and comfort. The Residences feature seamless layouts, while The Collection residences elevate the living experience with spacious interiors and sweeping vistas in three directions.

Akala redefines wellness through its first-of-its-kind precision wellness ecosystem, integrating high-end health and well-being into everyday life. Residents enjoy exclusive access to a private wellness club equipped with cold plunges, a gym, steam and sauna rooms, and an open-air amphitheatre for community engagement. Tailored services such as in-residence treatments, sensory wellness experiences, and a personalised lifestyle concierge ensure that every detail supports holistic well-being.

As a symbol of future-forward living, Akala stands as an iconic landmark in the DIFC skyline. Its sophisticated architecture and elite services offer a lifestyle unlike any other, where urban energy meets a sanctuary of peace and wellness. This extraordinary address invites discerning residents to embrace a life of elevated purpose, balance, and modern luxury in the heart of the city.

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Features & Amenities:

Bringing together luxury and well-being, Akala offers an exceptional range of amenities designed to enrich everyday living. The private wellness club stands at the heart of the community, featuring cold plunge pools, steam and sauna rooms, and a fully equipped modern gym. Designed for rejuvenation, the wellness lounge provides peaceful zones ideal for rest, reflection, and relaxation. Social connection is encouraged through the Residents Club, complete with an open-air amphitheatre perfect for events and gatherings. In-residence wellness treatments deliver spa-quality experiences right at home, complemented by personalised services from the Lifestyle & Wellness Concierge. Expansive green spaces, calming water features, and serene meditation areas further enhance the wellness journey. 

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Retail Outlets

School

Swimming Pool

Fine Dining

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Location:

Perfectly positioned in the prestigious Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), Akala places residents at the crossroads of business, culture, and luxury. The location offers immediate access to world-class dining, high-end retail, art galleries, and financial institutions, making it ideal for both professionals and lifestyle seekers. Just minutes away from Downtown Dubai, residents enjoy proximity to landmarks like the Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall. The development is also seamlessly connected to major highways and public transport, ensuring smooth commutes across the city. With DIFC's vibrant atmosphere and cosmopolitan energy, Akala is surrounded by a dynamic urban fabric that enhances everyday life. 

Masterplan:

Designed as a holistic living environment, Akala’s master plan redefines the concept of integrated luxury and wellness. Spanning two iconic towers, the development seamlessly blends private residences, a five-star hotel, and curated wellness facilities into one harmonious space. Lush landscapes and biophilic design elements are woven throughout, creating a calming atmosphere that supports both relaxation and vitality. The layout emphasises flow and functionality, ensuring residents enjoy privacy while still being part of a connected community. Wide walkways, green terraces, and immersive water features enhance the sense of openness and tranquillity.