Al Qusais, Dubai Community Guide

Al Qusais is a historical community located in East Dubai, in the Deira district. This community is divided into one residential area and five industrial areas, such as 1,2,3, 4, and 5. The Sharjah- Dubai border is located on the north side, and the Dubai Creek on the south side of this community.

Additionally, this community has smooth connectivity with Al Nahda and Mohaisnah 3 on the north side. On the east side, it shares borders with Hor Al Anz and Al Twar. Al Qusais comprises the oldest buildings, which are designed in a traditional way. Along with the residential areas, you can also find the rental properties at economical rates.

The top amenities of this community include schools, hospitals, nurseries, and banks. Moreover, it is also home to Al Qusais Pond Park and many other community parks. Other than that, this district also has proximity to various tourist attractions in Deira, such as the Dubai Gold Souk and Al Shindagha.

• A historical community located in East Dubai
• Divided into residential and industrial areas
• Shares borders with Al Twar, Hor Al Anz, and Al Nahda
• Home to Al Qusais Pond Park and many community parks
• Proximity to Deira’s tourist attractions, such as the Dubai Gold Souk

Al Qusais is not only home to traditional properties but also surrounded by lush green parks such as Al Qusais Pond Park and many other community parks.

Al Qusais Pond Park is a famous community park located in Al Twar 4. This park comprises the jogging tracks, basketball courts, picnic areas, and kids play grounds. Additionally, you can also find the outdoor picnic areas to enjoy your lovely weekend with your family and friends. Other than that, this park is also a perfect spot for cycling, exercise, and tennis playing.

Other than Al Qusais Park, you can also explore various tourist attractions in the nearby areas, such as the Quranic Park, the Al Shindagha Museum, and the Madina Mall. Quranic Park is a traditional park, reflecting the achievements and the cultural values of Islam. This park is located in Al Khawaneej, which is only 15-20 kilometres away from Al Qusais. This landscaped park is split into 12 orchards and greenhouses. All the 51 plants that are highlighted in Islam are grown in these greenhouses.

Al Shindagha Museum is another landmark, located on the Dubai Creek, 15 kilometres away from Al Qusais. This museum reflects the cultural heritage of Emriates. The prominent figure of this museum is the Perfume House, which mirrors the importance of perfumes in the Arabic culture. Additionally, this spot also demonstrates the past achievements and innovations in the Emirates.

Residents can also visit the Madina Mall, which is located in Mohaisnah, 5 kilometres away from the Al Qusais district. This shopping mall consists of 150 shops where you can shop for everything. At this amazing destination, visitors can also find delicious food to refresh themselves while shopping. Moreover, the play areas are also available for the kids to play and enjoy.

Al Qusais is home to plenty of dining spots, enabling you to taste your favourite flavours.

Charcoal Shack is considered a well-rated and high-end restaurant, located opposite the Fortune Plaza Hotel. The menu of this restaurant includes various dishes from different cuisines. However, they specialize in serving the charcoal grill, shawarma and burgers in the vibrant atmosphere.

You can also satisfy your cravings at Sultan Al Arab Restaurant. This food point is situated on Al Nahda Street in Al Twar 5. At this dining spot, you can enjoy Middle Eastern dishes, prepared with high-quality ingredients. On the other hand, CALICUT STORIES serve the South Indian platters in a minimalist ambiance.

Murshad Restaurant is another premium dining spot, located in the Al Qusais Industrial Area 4. This restaurant offers Pakistani flavours in a simple and dusky environment. Visitors can also dine at Bangalore Empire Restaurant, located on Damascus Street. At this food spot, you can tantalize your taste buds with the authentic South Indian and North Indian platters.

Visitors can also opt for other food point options, such as Paramount, Kozhikode Star, and Chimney Restaurant. Chimney restaurant is a highly recommended dining spot. This restaurant is well-known for its North Indian and Chinese flavours. Additionally, its chimney-style hanging lights create a welcoming and cozy atmosphere.

Other restaurant options include Tasty Notes and ROYAL RAAHA RESTAURANT. These listed restaurants will help you to choose the best dining option as per your budget and taste requirements.

Al Qusais not only offers residential properties but also rental houses at cost-effective rates. Visitors can find the five-star, four-star, and three-star hotels with premium facilities.

You can stay at the Seven Seas Hotel, located in Al Nahda in Al Qusais 1. This hotel provides modern rooms with Wi- Fi, air conditioning, and other room services. Here, you can also find an outdoor swimming pool to refresh your mood. Additionally, a gym and sports club are also available for the fitness enthusiasts. Other than that, it also comprises restaurants and bars to serve delicious food to guests.

TIME Onyx Hotel Apartments is another accommodation option, located in Al Qusais, 9 kilometres away from the Dubai International Airport. This hotel offers 1 to 2-bedroom apartments with 24/7 room service. Additionally, it provides the upgraded rooms with top amenities, ensuring a peaceful environment for the guests.

You can also opt for Hampton by Hilton, which is located in Al Qusais 1. This hotel features modern rooms with stunning beach views. Along with top-notch room services, this hotel also offers complimentary services such as breakfast buffet, free parking, and shuttle access. Additionally, you can also access the numerous shopping centres and restaurants through this location.

Fortune Plaza Hotel is another 3-star hotel, located in Al Qusais 2. Along with the well-established rooms, this premium destination also offers an outdoor swimming pool and a furnished terrace. Additionally, 2 restaurants, a cafe and a pub are also available for enjoying the tasty and freshly made dishes.

You can also choose other hotel options, such as Pure Zamzam and Grand Plaza Hotel. Additionally, visitors can also stay at the Al Nahda and Al Mamzar hotels, such as Lavender and Movenpick.

Residents can shop for groceries and other household essentials at supermarkets, hypermarkets and minimarts. The supermarkets of Al Qusais include:

• Noor Al Qusais Suoermarket
• AL MADINA HYPERMARKET
• LuLu Hypermarket
• Talal Supermarket
• VIVA Supermarket
• New West Zone
• New Pasons Supermarket
• RALS Hypermarket LLC

All these grocery stores are located in the residential and industrial areas of Al Qusais and can easily be accessed by the residents and travellers.

There are plenty of medical clinics in Al Qusais, such as Aster Clinic, Med7 Nasser Clinic L.L.C, Abeer Al Noor Polyclinic, and more. However, the famous clinics of Al Qusais include

Joseph’s Qusais polyclinic, Mediclinic, Life Medical Centre, and HealthHub Clinic.

The popular hospitals of Al Qusais include Aster Hospital and AL Qusais Health Center. The Aster Hospital is located on Al Beirut Street in Dubai. This hospital provides comprehensive treatments and premium care facilities at economical rates.

AL Qusais Health Center is located on 50 11th Street in Al Qusais 2. This healthcare centre provides top-notch services, including screenings and vaccinations. Additionally, the comprehensive treatments of acute diseases are also available, such as COVID 19 and cancer.

Along with lush green parks, this community also has proximity to nearby beaches such as Al Mamzar Beach Park, Kite Beach, La Mer Beach, and Al Sufouh Beach.

Al Mamzar Beach Park is a famous recreational spot, located only 15 kilometres away from the Deira district. This park spans over 106 hectares, which includes 5 lively beaches. These beaches offer swimming and stunning sunset views, making them picturesque places for family picnics. Additionally, you can also enjoy refreshments and tasty food in the soothing atmosphere at its restaurants and cafes.

The visitors can also access Kite Beach within a 20-minute drive from Al Qusais. This beach is located in the Umm Sqeim 1, well-known for its vibrant lifestyle and white sands. Here, you can also enjoy various recreational activities such as kitesurfing, skateboarding, and paddleboarding.

La Mer Beach can also be accessible from the Al Qusais district. This beach is situated in the Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). At this leisure spot, you can refresh your mind with swimming, boating, and other recreational activities. Additionally, you can also enjoy the sunset and beach views while dining at its restaurants.

Discover your desired area through this Al Qusais map.

Visitors can get to the Al Qusais district of Deira in the following ways:

• Metro Red Line 

You can use the Metro Red Line to reach Al Qusais. Al Qusais Metro Station, Al Nahda Metro Station, and Etisalat Metro Station serve the Al Qusais district. You can travel from any metro station to reach Al Qusais.

• RTA Bus Routes

You can also use the RTA bus routes, which have smooth connectivity with Deira and the Airport Freezone. Additionally, these buses are more economical than the taxi service of Al Qusais.

• Taxi Services 

If you want to reach the Al Qusais peacefully, you can opt for any taxi service. Numerous taxi services are available in Deira, which will take you to your destination. However, you have to pay more for the taxi service, comparable to RTA buses.