Aurora Tower Area Guide

Overview

Aurora Tower is one of the most prominent commercial landmarks in Dubai Media City, standing as a distinctive architectural feature within one of the emirate’s leading free zones dedicated to the media sector.

The 30‑storey tower was carefully designed to meet the needs of media, digital, and corporate enterprises, offering a fully integrated professional work environment that combines modern design with operational efficiency.

Completed in 2006, the tower reflects Dubai’s vision of supporting the knowledge economy and strengthening the business ecosystem.

Dubai Media City hosts more than 1,500 digital and print media institutions, positioning Aurora Tower as a preferred choice for companies seeking office space within one of the most established Dubai Real Estate commercial hubs.

Its strategic location near Sheikh Zayed Road further enhances connectivity to key districts across the emirate.

Surrounding Communities

Aurora Tower is situated within a vibrant business environment, surrounded by prestigious commercial towers, hotels, and mixed‑use developments.

This setting enhances its appeal as a headquarters location for regional and international firms. The area provides seamless access to essential amenities, dining venues, and hospitality options, in addition to proximity to major residential and business districts.

Nearby buildings:

• Shatha Tower
• Media One Tower
• Arenco Tower

Education & Healthcare

Education

Although Dubai Media City is primarily a commercial zone, it benefits from proximity to several reputable schools and nurseries, making it convenient for professionals who work in the area and reside in nearby communities.

Nearby educational institutions:

Regent International School

Jumeirah International Nursery

The American School of Dubai

Healthcare

A range of medical centers, clinics, and hospitals are located just minutes from the tower, ensuring convenient access to both primary and specialized healthcare services.

Nearby healthcare facilities:

American Hospital – Media City Clinic

Al Zahra Hospital – Al Barsha

Saudi German Hospital – Al Barsha

Aster Clinic

Amenities, Shopping & Dining

Aurora Tower offers a comprehensive working environment featuring a spacious reception lobby, 24‑hour security, CCTV surveillance, and high‑speed elevators. The building includes eight dedicated parking levels and incorporates sustainability technologies such as smart metering and energy‑efficient lighting systems, helping reduce operational costs.

Amenities

Key on‑site features:

Spacious reception lobby

Integrated security system

High‑speed elevators

Eight levels of covered parking

Energy‑efficient lighting systems

Shopping

Several retail outlets and supermarkets are located nearby to meet daily needs.

Nearby shopping & supermarkets:

Al Aswaaq Supermarket

Maya Supermarket

Aster Mini Mart

Dining

The ground floor of the tower hosts dining outlets offering diverse options, while numerous local and international restaurants are located within walking distance.

Nearby restaurants:

Fabiano Restaurant

Tsunami Restaurant

Tresind Dubai

Maiden Shanghai

Pierchic

Nearby Hotels

A collection of upscale hotels is situated within Dubai Media City, offering premium accommodation options for business travelers and visitors. The surrounding area also includes serviced units in adjacent developments, enhancing the district’s attractiveness for those seeking Rent Direct from Owner opportunities within a fully integrated business environment.

Nearby hotels:

Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City

Arjaan by Rotana

Media One Hotel

Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City

Transportation

Aurora Tower enjoys direct access to major road networks, most notably Sheikh Zayed Road, ensuring strong connectivity to all key areas of the emirate.

Nearby transportation options:

Dubai Media City 2 Bus Stop

Dubai Internet City Metro Station

Media City Tram Station

Outdoor Activities, Fitness & Beauty

The area is close to several sports clubs and wellness facilities, catering to professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle alongside the fast‑paced media sector environment.

Outdoor Activities

Nearby leisure destinations:

Al Sufouh Beach

Dubai Marina Walk

Fitness

Nearby fitness centers:

Fitness First

Gold’s Gym

Emirates Golf Club

Beauty Centers

Nearby beauty salons:

Wow Beauty Salon

Nicolas & Jean Salon

Tulip Ladies Salon

Future Developments

Dubai Media City continues to strengthen its position as a regional hub for media and technology, with ongoing development plans focused on infrastructure upgrades and enhanced connectivity with neighboring districts. This progress is expected to increase demand for office space in the area, particularly as more investors search via UAE Real Estate Website platforms such as Property Finder for strategically located commercial spaces.

FAQ about Aurora Tower

Q. What type of properties are available in Aurora Tower?

A. Aurora Tower is a 30‑storey commercial building offering fully fitted office spaces in Dubai Media City.

Q. What are the office sizes in Aurora Tower?

A. Office sizes range from approximately 998 to 14,633 sq. ft., including half‑floor and full‑floor layouts.

Q. Are there sufficient parking spaces in the tower?

A. Yes, the building features eight dedicated levels of covered parking.

Q. What is the average annual rental price for offices in the tower?

A. Annual rental rates typically range between AED 190,000 and AED 1.7 million, depending on size and layout.

Q. Where is Aurora Tower located?

A. The tower is located in Dubai Media City, near Sheikh Zayed Road.

Q. Is public transportation available near the tower?

A. Yes, bus, metro, and tram stations are all located within close proximity.

Q. Is Aurora Tower suitable for residential use?

A. The area is primarily commercial, and residential options in the immediate vicinity are limited.