IN DUBAI COMPLETE GUIDE FOR DUBAI CITY

Satwa District Overview:

Satwa is one of the many popular districts in Dubai famous for its close promity to Jumeirah and Sh. Zayed Road (Dubai Financial Hub). Al Satwa comprises of hundreds of shops dealing in all kinds of business from textile to carpets. Apart from shops Satwa is filled with many asian and western expats living in a Villa. Accomodation in Satwa is very cheap randing from few hundred dollars to maximum 3,000 $ per month. Most of the community in Satwa is filled with bachelors, while some families also prefer to live in the same area due to its strategic location.

Location Map of Satwa:

Satwa is located South West of Bur Dubai. Sh Zayed Road, Dubai Financal City and Jumeirah beach is a 10 – 15 minute walk from Satwa.

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Quick info for Satwa Dubai:

1. Satwa clinic / Medical Fitness Centre Satwa:  Satwa clinic is the government owned medical centre specialized in taking X-ray and blood tests. It is the most busiest  place throughout the week in Satwa. All medical tests which are mandatory prior to taking permanent residence visa in Dubai have to come to Satwa medical clinic. Alternative to Satwa health clinic for medical test is Dubai Hor al Lanz Clinic. Location map for Satwa Clinic: (Landmark: Near Emirates Post Office), contact number: +97143420306.
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   Timings for Satwa Clinic are : 8:00 pm to 2:00 pm (for taking medical test).
   
2. Belhoul Hospital Satwa: Reputable hospital situated in Diyafa area of Satwa. Contact number: 04-3454000
3. Iranian hospital Satwa: Visit their website for more details.
4. Zip Code for Satwa: There is no postal code for Satwa, POBOX are given by Emirates Post and vice versa.
5. Rooms for Rent in Satwa: In order to locate rooms for rent in Satwa or to find bed share accomdation, the best way is to visit the place and ask shop keppers and local residents for such info. Otherwise, visit Satwa Rooms for Rent.
6. Satwa Park: Located next to the Sh Zayed Road, the newly opened park has tenis court, jogging track and provides green ground to enjoy the weather of Dubai. The park also have small number of recreational activities for children as well.Contact number : 04 329 0989, Timing for Park: Open Sat-Wed 8am-11pm; Thu-Fri 8am-11.30pm
   
7. List of Famous Shops in Satwa Bazar / Market:

• 4 Leaf Clover
• Al Dhiyafah Centre
• Al Ghazal Mall
• Al Madaen
• Aladdin Toys
• Aqua Beachwear Al Ghazal Mall
• Book World
• Dazzle Al Ghazal Mall
• Deepa’s
• Dream Girls
• Dune Centre
• Green Plain Flowers
• Ishwal
• Romario Sports
• Regals
• SmartMan
• Al Maya Lal Supermarket
• Classic Hypermarket
• Springs Supermarket
• Satwa Gift Centre

1. Nursery for kids in Satwa: Famopus nursery in Satwa for kids is The Apple Nursery. Visit their website for more details.

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