Al Bustan Centre & Residence

What Al Bustan Centre & Residence does

Al Bustan Centre & Residence is a privately held integrated hotel-apartment and shopping mall complex located in Al Qusais, Dubai, adjacent to Al Nahda Metro Station. Founded in 1997 and operating with 101-250 employees, the property offers seven tiers of luxury apartment-style accommodation (Studio Suite from 333 AED/night to Ambassador Suite at 900 AED/night) alongside a 75+ tenant shopping mall spanning fashion, beauty, hypermarket, pharmacy, banking, and dining categories. Revenue is generated from four streams: hotel room bookings, shopping mall leasing, food and beverage, and meetings and events hosting, with the property serving tourists, business travelers, exhibition attendees, mall shoppers, and recurring international disability-sports delegations. Distribution is omnichannel, combining direct booking via the company website, third-party platforms (iHotelier, TravelClick), Tripadvisor, and physical mall tenancy.

The underlying technology stack is conventional: standard hotel/property management systems and third-party booking engines with no proprietary AI, no public APIs, and no developer-facing integrations. The go-to-market motion is direct-to-consumer supplemented by B2B outreach through the Arabian Travel Market and travel-trade partnerships, supported by an in-house loyalty program (Al Bustan Rewards) with four tiers. The company is led by COO Moussa El Hayek and Executive Assistant Manager Yasser Moussa, and maintains core institutional partnerships with Fazza Group, Dubai Club for People of Determination, Dubai Sports Council, GAYSW, and IWBF, which anchor its recurring international championship hosting calendar.

Name

Al Bustan Centre & Residence

Legal name

Al Bustan Centre & Residence

Website

https://al-bustan.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Al Bustan Centre & Residence is a Dubai-based integrated luxury hotel-apartment and shopping mall complex founded in 1997, serving tourists, business travelers, exhibition attendees, and recurring international sports delegations through 7 room tiers and 75+ retail tenants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro primary industry

Business & Corporate Full-Service Hotels (THAGAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hotel & Resort Convention Venues (Convention Hotels) (THAHAAAC), Furnished Corporate Apartments (Urban, Mid-Rise) (THAMAHAG)

Keywords

• Hotel apartment services
• Hospitality accommodation
• Shopping mall leasing
• Meetings and events venue
• Luxury hotel rooms

Headquarters

HQ city

Dubai

HQ country

United Arab Emirates

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hotel Room Bookings: Revenue from renting luxury hotel apartments and rooms at various price points ranging from 333 AED to 900 AED per night, accommodating 1-2 adults or families.
2. Shopping Mall Leasing: Revenue from leasing retail space to various tenants including fashion boutiques, beauty salons, hypermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, banking services, and specialty stores.
3. Food and Beverage: Revenue from dining outlets within the property including Al Teaba Food Restaurants.
4. Meetings and Events: Revenue from hosting meetings, events, conferences and banquets, including hosting international sports events.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Al Bustan Centre & Residence operates a luxury hotel apartment complex in Dubai offering seven room categories (Studio Suite, Deluxe Room, Deluxe Suite, Executive Suite, Club Room, Club Suite, Ambassador Suite) at 333-900 AED per night, alongside an integrated shopping mall with 75+ retail brands, dining outlets, meeting/event venues, and leisure facilities (health club, swimming pool, tennis courts). The property also hosts international sports events including Fazza IPC championships and Special Olympics delegations.

Product overview

Al Bustan Centre & Residence is a luxury hotel apartment property in Dubai offering seven distinct room categories (Studio Suite, Executive Suite, Ambassador Suite, Deluxe Room, Deluxe Suite, Club Room, Club Suite) that together form its core accommodation portfolio. The property also operates the Al Bustan Centre shopping mall as a complementary retail destination. Additional offerings include leisure facilities (Health Club, Swimming Pool, Tennis), a loyalty program (Al Bustan Rewards), on-site dining, and meeting/event venues. The portfolio functions as an integrated hotel-residence-mall complex serving both extended-stay and short-term visitors to Dubai.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Fazza GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term partnership for hosting Fazza Para Athletics events including the Fazza IPC Powerlifting World Cup, Fazza Wheelchair Basketball International Championship, and other disability sports events. The property has hosted Fazza events year-on-year.
• Dubai Club for People of DeterminationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership to host athletes with disabilities and support sports for people with determination in Dubai. The property strengthens this partnership through hosting international championships.
• Dubai Sports CouncilminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupport partner for organizing sports events under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
• General Authority for Youth and Sports Welfare (GAYSW)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSupporting partner for international disability sports championships hosted at the property.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Millennium Place Hotel Apartments (Millennium Hotels & Resorts): Marina-area serviced apartment property offering studio and one-bedroom units with kitchenettes, F&B outlets and meeting rooms — comparable to Al Bustan's apartment-style accommodation with separate living/dining areas.
• Citymax Hotels (Citymax Hotels LLC): Value-tier hotel and apartment properties in Bur Dubai and Al Barsha targeting leisure and exhibition visitors at comparable ADR points (AED 250–700 range), directly competing for Al Bustan's exhibition-driven clientele.
• Savoy Hotel Apartments (SAVOY Group): Dubai-focused serviced apartment operator (Savoy Park, Savoy Suites) targeting leisure and business travelers with similar mid-market pricing and self-catering layouts comparable to Al Bustan's suite portfolio.
• JA Resorts & Hotels: UAE-born hospitality group operating JA Oasis Beach Tower Apartments and full-service resorts in Dubai with apartment-style units, pools, F&B and event venues — overlapping product with Al Bustan's resort-amenity apartment model.
• Bonnington Hotel Apartments: Jumeirah Lake Towers serviced apartment property offering studio and one-bedroom suites with separate living areas, on-site dining, and meeting facilities — direct overlap with Al Bustan's apartment-suite and meetings product.
• Flora Hotel Apartments (Flora Group): Flora operates multiple mid-tier serviced apartment properties across Dubai (Al Barsha, Al Nahda, Deira) with on-site retail; closest operating analogue to Al Bustan's hotel apartment + integrated mall concept in the same Dubai mid-tier segment.
• DAMAC Maison (DAMAC Properties): Developer-operator of serviced hotel apartments across Dubai (Marina, Downtown) with long-stay focus, F&B and event venues — competes with Al Bustan for extended-stay leisure and corporate demand in Dubai.

Broad incumbents

• Emaar Hospitality (Address / Vida Hotels): Emaar's upscale Address and mid-scale Vida brands run Dubai hotel apartment products (e.g., Address Dubai Marina, Vida Residences Downtown) with integrated retail and event space — same integrated hospitality+retail thesis as Al Bustan's hotel-mall model, at a higher tier.
• Ramada by Wyndham Dubai: Mid-tier Wyndham-branded hotels and suites across Bur Dubai, Deira and Al Barsha targeting similar exhibition and budget-conscious tourist demand with broader global distribution.
• Hilton Dubai properties: Hilton's Dubai portfolio (Hilton Dubai Al Nahda at the same metro, Hilton Dubai Marina, DoubleTree) overlaps Al Bustan's location, room/segment, and MICE business with broader brand loyalty scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/albustancentre
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCwKMyefgcT-dXgG1U2NWRAQ
• Facebookfacebook.com/AlBustanCentreandResidence
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/al-bustan-centre-&-residence
• Instagraminstagram.com/albustanresidence
• TikToktiktok.com/@albustancentreshopping

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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