The neighbourhood is ideal for families: with schools and preschools close by, along with parks for outdoor strolls. The house layouts include spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms, living rooms, kitchens with modern appliances, balconies and terraces with relaxation areas.
Some of the most popular buildings in Abu Dhabi Gate City are located in the Mangrove Village complex. There are huge 4-5-bedroom cottages. The size of the houses starts from 279 m² and reaches 427 m². They have private pools and gardens, laundries, storerooms, maid's rooms and several parking spaces. The villas have a simple but elegant design. A key feature of the project is that residents have access to a private beach.
Another prestigious cottage settlement in the community is Seashore Villas. The area features well-maintained gardens and beautiful views of the riverbank, along with amenities like sports fields, pools and walking paths. Each house has from 3 to 5 bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room, several bathrooms and additional rooms.
Shopping: shopping centres, malls and supermarkets in Abu Dhabi Gate City
The stores in the cluster offer a wide range of products and everyday goods. There is a branch of the popular Spinneys chain near the entrance to Mangrove Village. This place is home to an Afcoop hypermarket and a Geant supermarket as well.
Al Maqtaa Mall offers a small selection of shops, but there is a beauty salon and several cafes, including Starbucks and Pizza Hut. The other nearest shopping malls are located 10-13 minutes away — these are Mazyad and Capital Mall China Centre. The first one has shops of many international and local brands, a food court and a 14-room cinema. Capital Mall boasts a rich choice of shops, services and a food court.
If residents want to make exclusive purchases, they can go to the Souk Qaryat Al Beri market decorated in a unique style with Arabic and Venetian elements.
Cafes, bars and restaurants in Abu Dhabi Gate City
There are several cafes in the community, including Farni, Edge, Mon Cafe, Circle Cafe. Mazyad and Capital Mall China Centre are full of numerous public spots. These are India Palace with Indian cuisine, Rolls N Rice with American dishes, Lively Arabic with a Middle Eastern menu, Low Calories with healthy meal and many others. Moreover, you can find a good selection of fine restaurants with exotic cuisine at the Souk Qaryat Al Beri market.
Public transport and parking spaces in Abu Dhabi Gate City
The cluster provides a variety of parking spots for locals. Some homes come with more than one parking spot, which may also include designated guest parking.
There is public transport with bus number 23 being used by residents to move around the area and access the downtown.
Hospitals and clinics in Abu Dhabi Gate City
Danat Al Emarat, one of the city’s top hospitals, is situated within the neighbourhood. There are several other medical institutions within a 5-10 minute drive: Aster Clinic, LLH Hospital Musaffah, several dental clinics.
Kindergartens and schools in Abu Dhabi Gate City
The community has Orange Seeds kindergartens and Creative Kids Academy. The first one is based on the Montessori method, while the second one offers an American training programme. Emirates British Nursery and Blossom Nursery, which work under the British EYFS programme, can be reached in 10 minutes by car.
The nearest schools are 15-20 minutes away:
- GEMS American Academy and Adnoc School with an American programme;
- Italian International School with an international Baccalaureate programme;
- British International School with a British programme;
- Sas Al Nakhl Elementary School.
The travel time to Khalifa University, Zayed University and Abu Dhabi University will also be about 15 minutes by car.