Wasl By Azizi

About the project

Wasl By Azizi is a 227-unit hotel apartment building by Azizi Developments in Dubai Islands. The project is planned as one building with three basement levels, a ground floor, 13 floors and a roof level. It is active, with a recorded completion ratio of 2.00% and a completion date of 12 February 2028.

The building and project scale

Wasl By Azizi is planned as a single hotel apartment building on a site with a total area of 18,218.47 square metres. Its recorded configuration is 3B+G+13+R, comprising three basement levels, a ground floor, 13 upper floors and a roof level. The development contains 227 units in one building. The project is located within Dubai Islands, the northern-coast masterplan previously known as Deira Islands. Dubai Islands combines residential, hospitality, marina and public-realm components across five islands: Marina Island, Central Island, Shore Island, Golf Island and Elite Island.

Development status and completion date

Wasl By Azizi has active status. The recorded project start date is 12 February 2025, and the recorded inspection date is 18 March 2026. Its completion ratio is 2.00%. The project completion date is set as 12 February 2028. These dates position Wasl By Azizi within the current development cycle of Dubai Islands, where road, utility and district-cooling works have also been undertaken as part of the wider masterplan infrastructure.

Dubai Islands setting

Dubai Islands is a five-island waterfront destination on Dubai’s northern coastline. Central Island is designed around Deira Mall and The Night Market, a leisure quay planned to include more than 5,300 shops and 100 quayside cafés and restaurants. The masterplan provides for 37 hotels and resorts. The RIU and Centara resorts are already open from the earlier Deira Islands phase. Shore Island is planned for sports and resort uses, while Golf Island includes an 18-hole golf course and wellness enclaves. Elite Island is earmarked for waterfront villas. The wider development also provides for public beaches, parks and open areas.

Road and transport connections

Dubai International Airport is 9.6 km from Dubai Islands by road. Downtown Dubai is 13.8 km away, The Dubai Mall is 13.7 km away, Business Bay is 15.3 km away and Dubai International Financial Centre is 12.1 km away. The nearest Dubai Metro access is Green Line station G22, 4.7 km from the islands. Planned and ongoing connections include a proposed 1,425-metre, eight-lane bridge to Bur Dubai and a 1.4 km bridge announced under the Shindagha Corridor Project. Palm Jumeirah is 28.3 km away, Dubai Marina is 31.1 km away and JBR Beach is 31.7 km away by road.

Marina, beaches and public realm

Nakheel Marinas Dubai Islands launched in May 2023. The marina has capacity for 13 superyachts at one time, 248 wet berths for vessels up to 47 metres, and 40 dry berths for trailers up to 20 metres. Its facilities include parking, showers, washrooms, a launderette, dock assistance available 24 hours a day, club-car transfers, utilities and waste services. Several Nakheel beaches have Blue Flag accreditation. The Dubai Islands masterplan includes public beaches and two square kilometres of parks and open areas, alongside resorts, hotels, waterfront villas and apartment projects.