1. What is Al Wa’ab City?
Al Wa’ab City is a mixed-use development, centered around Barahat Al Wa’ab, its bustling piazza. Al Wa’ab City is one of the largest privately held real estate development and is Qatar’s first family-oriented community.
Promoted by Nasser Bin Khaled Holding, this USD 3.2 billion multi-use development boasts the benefit of being located along Doha’s main arterial road and in close proximity to some of Doha’s major academic institutions. The project is expected to be completed in 2010.
Stretching over 1.25 million sqm, Al Wa’ab City is a pedestrian friendly and green community integrating a variety of housing styles, small and large scale retail, accommodating offices, health facilities, and a world-class luxury hotel.
2. Where is it located?
The project is accessible via Salwa Road, Al Bustan Street and Al Wa'ab Street. It is at close proximity to Khalifa Stadium Complex, Al Sadd Sports Club, The American School and Doha College.
Easily reached, this vibrant city is conveniently located in the heart of Doha connecting its residents to Qatar’s other most significant areas such as Al Wakrah, Ras Laffan, and Mesaieed etc.
Al Wa’ab City boasts an efficient circulation system allowing free movement regardless of traffic volume.
3. When was the project introduced?
The concept of the project was introduced in December 2005 in a press conference. The project was officially launched in April 2007.
4. When is it expected to be completed?
Al Wa’ab City team is attentively working on developing the various elements needed to build this community – a community where people can build lives, futures and families.
Construction has begun and the different components will be delivered at different times leading to mid 2010 where the entire project is expected to be fully completed. More information on construction schedule will be made available.
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5. How much is the project worth?
Al Wa’ab City is a USD 3.2 billion real estate project. It is one of the largest privately held real estate projects in Qatar.
6. How many people will Al Wa’ab City accommodate?
Al Wa’ab City will accommodate over 8,000 people in over 2,000 residential units with an exceptionally low density ratio compared to any new major development in the country.
7. What makes Al Wa’ab City different?
Al Wa’ab City is a harmonious, cohesive experience and a well-maintained, organized, safe community dedicated to quality of living.
Blending Islamic cultural heritage with modern technologies, Al Wa’ab City will offer a sustained mix of residential, commercial, retail and entertainment amenities while providing ample lush green landscaping. At the heart of the city, Barahat Al Wa’ab will be a landmark for Doha, a vibrant social, entertainment and cultural center.
As a pedestrian-friendly development with a vibrant soul, Al Wa’ab City is deeply rooted to the Arabian traditions and plays a vital role in bringing families together.
Al Wa’ab City will help build solid social bonds and affinities in a high quality lifestyle, envisioned by a Qatari family for other families.
Al Wa’ab City inspires comfort, convenience, peacefulness, and warmth making it the ultimate location for prosperity and growth.
8. What does Al Wa’ab City include?
Project Features
- More than 2,000 residential units including different types of palatial and luxurious villas in addition to high-end apartments.
- Over 100,000 sqm of retail space.
- Over 200,000 sqm of commercial space.
- A 200-room 5-star luxury hotel.
Amenities
- Private health and fitness club.
- Neighborhood recreation centers and childcare facilities.
- Central garden parks with pool, fountains, children playgrounds and exotic floral gardens.
- Cycle paths and running tracks.
Parking
Total parking onsite for over 10,700 cars – spaces are provided underground for piazza, hotel and retail.
Barahat Al Wa’ab
A first in Doha, Barahat Al Wa’ab is the pulsing heart of Al Wa’ab City. Extending to over 44,000 square meters, it provides extensive open air facilities for both the local residents of Al Wa’ab City and the wider population of Doha. An extensive amount of high-quality retail locations will be incorporated within Barahat Al Wa’ab.
Animated with cafes, restaurants, and outdoor markets, it will exude life and activity. Shade structures, water features, lush landscaping, and gardens will encourage outdoor activity and breathe a refreshing new aspect into Doha. This pulsing heart of Al Wa’ab City will incorporate a 5-star, 200-room luxury hotel alongside an exquisite, vast dining area with myriad entertainment choices.
9. How does Al Wa’ab City finance this project?
Al Wa’ab City is financed through a consortium of banks utilizing structures that are both conventional and Islamic.
10. Who are the investors and shareholders?
Al Wa’ab City is a family owned business through a Holding company.
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11. What are the Sales and Leasing Programs?
The Sales Program includes a variety of residential properties. The Leasing Program includes residential, commercial and retail properties.
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12. How do I get information on mortgages?
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