Baccarat Hotel & Residences, Dubai

In Downtown Dubai, within a few minutes of the Burj Khalifa and walking distance of the Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera. Dubai International Airport is 15 to 20 minutes away, Dubai Marina around 20, and Al Maktoum International roughly 40.

Forty-nine in total across floors 19 to 43. Two-bedroom homes run from 2,142 to 2,971 sq.ft, three-bedroom from 3,940 to 4,306 sq.ft and four-bedroom at 5,511 sq.ft. Above them sit two four-bedroom penthouses of 7,664 and 8,665 sq.ft, a five-bedroom penthouse of 9,182 sq.ft and a five-bedroom duplex penthouse of 13,089 sq.ft.

Architecture is by Studio Libeskind, founded by Daniel Libeskind, in its first commission in the Middle East. Interiors and furnishing are by the London studio 1508. The developer is H&H Development, established in Dubai in 2007, for Shamal Holding.

Baccarat crystal chandeliers and bespoke lighting run through the public rooms and the residences, the bar carries the maison’s name, and Baccarat and THG Paris fittings appear in the homes. The hotel and the residential service are run by SH Hotels & Resorts, which operates the Baccarat brand worldwide.

Yes. Homes are delivered fully furnished by 1508 London — marble flooring laid to a bespoke pattern, chevron timber in the bedrooms, Red Napoleon and Calacatta counter tops, Gaggenau kitchen appliances, Miele laundry appliances, Kohler sanitaryware and a safe in every bedroom.

A 60/40 plan: 5% on booking, 15% on signing the sales agreement, then four instalments of 10% at six, twelve, eighteen and twenty-four months, with the final 40% due on completion. The 4% Dubai Land Department fee is payable separately at the sales agreement stage.