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Imagery courtesy of Emaar Properties.
The project
About The Bristol
The Bristol brings the Oetker Collection's Bristol hotel brand to branded residences at Emaar Beachfront in Dubai Harbour.
One-bedroom homes start near AED 3.66M, with penthouses from about AED 34M, on an 80/20 plan.
Handover is scheduled for Q3 2029, with one listing citing Q4 2029.
Pricing
Published pricing by configuration
As published by the sources listed at the foot of this page. Developer pricing changes between releases — confirm before relying on any figure.
Payment
Payment plan
80/20 — 10% on booking, 70% during construction, 20% on handover
At a glance
The Bristol key facts
- Developer
- Emaar Properties
- Community
- Emaar Beachfront
- Status
- Launched
- Handover
- Q3 2029
- Starting price
- AED 3.66M
- Unit types
- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom, 4 Bedroom, 5 Bedroom Penthouse
- Payment plan
- 80/20
- Ownership
- Freehold — open to all nationalities
Available units
The Bristolunits & prices
Starting prices by unit type as published at the latest update. Developer pricing moves with each release — message us for the current price list and live availability.
Cost breakdown
What you pay, and when
Worked example on the starting price of AED 3.66M. 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 The Bristol
- 01
Shortlist and reserve
Choose a unit type and view at The Bristol and secure it with the booking deposit set out in the payment plan.
- 02
Sign the SPA
Emaar Properties 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 Q3 2029), 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
- Iconic hotel-brand residences
- Private beach island address
- Penthouse collection
What to weigh
- Ultra-prime pricing
- Branded service charges
- Q3 2029 handover
FAQ
The Bristol — frequently asked questions
What is the starting price of The Bristol?
Published pricing at The Bristol starts from AED 3.66M. Developer pricing changes with each release, so contact MRK Real Estate to confirm current availability.
When is the handover of The Bristol?
The Bristol is scheduled for handover in Q3 2029. Off-plan timelines can move, so confirm the current schedule before committing.
What is the payment plan for The Bristol?
80/20 — 10% on booking, 70% during construction, 20% on handover
Who is the developer of The Bristol?
The Bristol is developed by Emaar Properties in Emaar Beachfront, Dubai.
What unit types are available at The Bristol?
The Bristol offers 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom, 4 Bedroom, 5 Bedroom Penthouse.
Where is The Bristol located?
The Bristol is in Emaar Beachfront, Dubai.
Can foreigners buy at The Bristol?
Yes. Emaar Beachfront is a freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property at The Bristol outright.
Does buying at The Bristol qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?
Units at The Bristol start at AED 3.66M, 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 The Bristol?
Beyond the purchase price, the Dubai Land Department charges a 4% registration fee — about AED 146K on the starting price — plus a small admin and trustee fee.
How do I buy or sell at The Bristol?
MRK Real Estate advises on primary purchases and resales at The Bristol. Message us on WhatsApp for availability, floor plans and a valuation.
Figures shown are as published by the developer and were last checked on 2026-10-31. Developer pricing, availability and handover dates change between releases — we confirm current terms directly with Emaar Properties before any transaction.
