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Omniyat's & Dorchester’s Well‑Living Canvas on the Palm

The Alba Residences is Dorchester Collection’s first true sea‑front garden retreat in the Middle East, set on Palm Jumeirah’s East Crescent and conceived as a well‑living destination, not a standalone tower.


Zaha Hadid Architects have placed just 88 large residences – a carefully balanced mix of 2, 3 and 4‑bed simplex and duplex homes plus 3 penthouses – along approximately 250 metres of private beachfront, wrapped in a 26,000 m² central oasis by Vladimir Djurovic.


For a principal, that means genuinely low‑density, beachfront ownership on one of the last true seafront plots on the Palm, with Dorchester Collection managing both the residences and the wider resort environment around them.

OMNIYAT'S & DORCHESTER’S WELL‑LIVING CANVAS ON THE PALM

The Alba Residences is Dorchester Collection’s first true sea‑front garden retreat in the Middle East, set on Palm Jumeirah’s East Crescent and conceived as a well‑living destination, not a standalone tower.


Zaha Hadid Architects have placed just 88 large residences – a carefully balanced mix of 2, 3 and 4‑bed simplex and duplex homes plus 3 penthouses – along approximately 250 metres of private beachfront, wrapped in a 26,000 m² central oasis by Vladimir Djurovic.


For a principal, that means genuinely low‑density, beachfront ownership on one of the last true seafront plots on the Palm, with Dorchester Collection managing both the residences and the wider resort environment around them.

Architecture, Interiors and Volume – What You Are Really Buying

The Residences are about volume, light and architecture rather than just square footage. Omniyat’s “talent stack” is clear: expressive architecture by Zaha Hadid Architects, resort‑style landscaping by Vladimir Djurovic, and two curated interior schemes from world‑renowned studios, including Gilles & Boissier on the Residences side.


Every home has its own private plunge pool, deep terraces designed for entertaining, full‑height glazing and, in many cases, dual‑aspect layouts that open to sea, skyline and garden.


Living spaces are designed with generous ceiling heights and long view corridors, so a 5,500 sq.ft Alba simplex simply feels larger, lighter and more architectural than a typical Palm apartment that might match it on paper but not in the room.


The mix is now confirmed as 16 two‑bed simplexes, 21 three‑bed simplexes, 15 three‑bed duplexes, 15 four‑bed simplexes, 18 four‑bed duplexes and 3 penthouses – all Dorchester‑managed, all conceived as private homes within a resort garden rather than hotel inventory.

Architecture, Interiors and Volume – What You Are Really Buying

The Residences are about volume, light and architecture rather than just square footage. Omniyat’s “talent stack” is clear: expressive architecture by Zaha Hadid Architects, resort‑style landscaping by Vladimir Djurovic, and two curated interior schemes from world‑renowned studios, including Gilles & Boissier on the Residences side.


Every home has its own private plunge pool, deep terraces designed for entertaining, full‑height glazing and, in many cases, dual‑aspect layouts that open to sea, skyline and garden.


Living spaces are designed with generous ceiling heights and long view corridors, so a 5,500 sq.ft Alba simplex simply feels larger, lighter and more architectural than a typical Palm apartment that might match it on paper but not in the room.


The mix is now confirmed as 16 two‑bed simplexes, 21 three‑bed simplexes, 15 three‑bed duplexes, 15 four‑bed simplexes, 18 four‑bed duplexes and 3 penthouses – all Dorchester‑managed, all conceived as private homes within a resort garden rather than hotel inventory.

Well‑Living, Services and
Everyday Rhythm

At The Alba Residences, wellness is not a back‑of‑house spa; it is the operating system.


At the heart of the destination sits an advanced wellness and longevity programme of roughly 2,700–3,000 m², with diagnosis pods, longevity therapies, treatment rooms and serenity zones, mindful movement studios, vitality wet areas, a full fitness suite, hydrotherapy, scalp and hair salon and a dedicated children’s wellness programme.


Around this, the residential amenities run like a private resort: temperature‑controlled pools, a separate children’s pool, private beach access, private cinema, residents’ lounge, children’s room, meeting and conference rooms and an intimate beach bar, all set within the central oasis rather than an exposed podium.


Dorchester Collection runs the full service stack – 24/7 concierge and security, doorman and porter, valet and car care, common‑area care and à‑la‑carte housekeeping, laundry, in‑residence dining, floristry and one‑off events – so your residence functions with the quiet precision of a private hotel while remaining firmly residential in feel.

Well‑Living, Services and
Everyday Rhythm

At The Alba Residences, wellness is not a back‑of‑house spa; it is the operating system.


At the heart of the destination sits an advanced wellness and longevity programme of roughly 2,700–3,000 m², with diagnosis pods, longevity therapies, treatment rooms and serenity zones, mindful movement studios, vitality wet areas, a full fitness suite, hydrotherapy, scalp and hair salon and a dedicated children’s wellness programme.


Around this, the residential amenities run like a private resort: temperature‑controlled pools, a separate children’s pool, private beach access, private cinema, residents’ lounge, children’s room, meeting and conference rooms and an intimate beach bar, all set within the central oasis rather than an exposed podium.


Dorchester Collection runs the full service stack – 24/7 concierge and security, doorman and porter, valet and car care, common‑area care and à‑la‑carte housekeeping, laundry, in‑residence dining, floristry and one‑off events – so your residence functions with the quiet precision of a private hotel while remaining firmly residential in feel.

Omniyat

When you look at Alba, you are also choosing who you want to be in business with over the next decade. Omniyat has become the name most closely associated with Dubai’s serious waterfront stock – the developer behind One at Palm Jumeirah, AVA at Palm Jumeirah, ORLA and ORLA Infinity, all under the Dorchester Collection flag and now treated as reference points for ultra‑prime living on the Palm.


Instead of chasing volume, they have specialised in a small number of highly engineered, design‑driven buildings, each treated as a “once only” piece rather than a repeatable template. 


Across that portfolio, Omniyat has consistently gone to the very top of the market for partners: Zaha Hadid and Foster + Partners on the architecture side, Gilles & Boissier and Yodezeen on interiors, and Dorchester Collection as operator.


The result is a track record that has effectively reset the definition of “prime” and “branded” on the Palm, with other launches still having to pitch themselves against those benchmarks.


Alba is the next chapter in that same story – taking proven waterfront, service and design credentials and applying them to a wellness‑led, mixed‑use resort, where each residence reads as a piece of architecture rather than a generic shell.


In practical terms, when you buy at Alba you are aligning with the one Dubai developer that other luxury projects quietly measure themselves against, and very few genuinely match.

Omniyat

When you look at Alba, you are also choosing who you want to be in business with over the next decade. Omniyat has become the name most closely associated with Dubai’s serious waterfront stock – the developer behind One at Palm Jumeirah, AVA at Palm Jumeirah, ORLA and ORLA Infinity, all under the Dorchester Collection flag and now treated as reference points for ultra‑prime living on the Palm.


Instead of chasing volume, they have specialised in a small number of highly engineered, design‑driven buildings, each treated as a “once only” piece rather than a repeatable template. 


Across that portfolio, Omniyat has consistently gone to the very top of the market for partners: Zaha Hadid and Foster + Partners on the architecture side, Gilles & Boissier and Yodezeen on interiors, and Dorchester Collection as operator.


The result is a track record that has effectively reset the definition of “prime” and “branded” on the Palm, with other launches still having to pitch themselves against those benchmarks.


Alba is the next chapter in that same story – taking proven waterfront, service and design credentials and applying them to a wellness‑led, mixed‑use resort, where each residence reads as a piece of architecture rather than a generic shell.


In practical terms, when you buy at Alba you are aligning with the one Dubai developer that other luxury projects quietly measure themselves against, and very few genuinely match.

Total sq.ft

2,768 - 42,900 Sq.ft.

Price

Upon request

Payment terms

During construction 30%

Upon Handover 70%

Handover date

Q4 2028

Total sq.ft

2,768 - 42,900 Sq.ft.

Price

Upon request

Payment terms

During construction 30%

Upon handover 70%

Handover date

Q4 2028

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The Alba Residences | Palm Jumeirah
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