The project
About Kempinski Marina Residences
Kempinski Marina Residences brings the hotelier's name to a Dubai Marina tower of one- to four-bedroom homes, duplexes and penthouses.
Amenities include a residents' lounge, a temperature-controlled pool, vertical gardens, plunge pools and padel and basketball courts.
Payment
Payment plan
10% down, 45% during construction, 10% on handover, 35% post-handover
At a glance
Kempinski Marina Residences key facts
- Developer
- ABA Group
- Community
- Dubai Marina
- Status
- Under construction
- Handover
- Q2 2028
- Starting price
- AED 2.2M
- Unit types
- 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR, Duplex, Penthouse
- Payment plan
- 10% down, 45% during construction, 10% on handover, 35% post-handover
- Ownership
- Freehold — open to all nationalities
Cost breakdown
What you pay, and when
Worked example on the starting price of AED 2.2M. Amounts scale with the unit you choose.
At this price the purchase meets the AED 2M threshold for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa (subject to current ICP rules).
Process
How to buy at Kempinski Marina Residences
- 01
Shortlist and reserve
Choose a unit type and view at Kempinski Marina Residences and secure it with the booking deposit set out in the payment plan.
- 02
Sign the SPA
ABA Group issues the Sales and Purchase Agreement. Review the payment schedule, handover clause and specification before signing.
- 03
Oqood registration
The off-plan sale is registered with the Dubai Land Department (Oqood). The 4% DLD fee is payable at this stage.
- 04
Construction instalments
Instalments are paid into the project escrow account as construction milestones are reached.
- 05
Handover and title deed
On completion (scheduled Q2 2028), the final payment is made, a snagging inspection takes place and the title deed is issued.
Our read
The honest view
Every project has trade-offs. Here are both sides, so you can judge whether this one fits what you actually want.
What stands out
- Kempinski hospitality branding
- Post-handover instalments
- Padel and basketball courts
What to weigh
- Early-stage construction at time of research
- Branded service charges are typically higher
FAQ
Kempinski Marina Residences — frequently asked questions
What is the starting price of Kempinski Marina Residences?
Published pricing at Kempinski Marina Residences starts from AED 2.2M. Developer pricing changes with each release, so contact MRK Real Estate to confirm current availability.
When is the handover of Kempinski Marina Residences?
Kempinski Marina Residences is scheduled for handover in Q2 2028. Off-plan timelines can move, so confirm the current schedule before committing.
What is the payment plan for Kempinski Marina Residences?
10% down, 45% during construction, 10% on handover, 35% post-handover
Who is the developer of Kempinski Marina Residences?
Kempinski Marina Residences is developed by ABA Group in Dubai Marina, Dubai.
What unit types are available at Kempinski Marina Residences?
Kempinski Marina Residences offers 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR, Duplex, Penthouse.
Where is Kempinski Marina Residences located?
Kempinski Marina Residences is in Dubai Marina, Dubai.
Can foreigners buy at Kempinski Marina Residences?
Yes. Dubai Marina is a freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property at Kempinski Marina Residences outright.
Does buying at Kempinski Marina Residences qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?
Units at Kempinski Marina Residences start at AED 2.2M, which meets the AED 2 million property threshold for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa (subject to current ICP rules).
What are the purchase costs at Kempinski Marina Residences?
Beyond the purchase price, the Dubai Land Department charges a 4% registration fee — about AED 88K on the starting price — plus a small admin and trustee fee.
How do I buy or sell at Kempinski Marina Residences?
MRK Real Estate advises on primary purchases and resales at Kempinski Marina Residences. Message us on WhatsApp for availability, floor plans and a valuation.
Figures shown are as published by the developer and were last checked on 2026-11-01. Developer pricing, availability and handover dates change between releases — we confirm current terms directly with ABA Group before any transaction.

