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Emaar

Emaar Misr for Development S.A.E., is the single largest foreign direct investor in Egypt’s real estate sector with an investment portfolio of EGP 43.3 billion (AED 29.27 billion, US$7.97 billion). Against the background of a growing Egyptian economy, Emaar Misr entered the real estate market with a new and ambitious strategy based on its groundbreaking seven pillars philosophy that it plans to bring to Egypt; providing properties that are: of superior quality, financed, finished, furnished, serviced, managed and integrated. At the heart of every development by Emaar Misr is a key word: Community. We are not merely bringing in brick and mortar projects to Egypt; we continuously strive to usher in a new lifestyle – one that has people at its core. Central to our projects in Egypt is an integral association with the country’s culture, aspirations and socio-cultural ethos.

Overview

Uptown Cairo is surging through with steady steps to become Cairo's first of its kind premier inner city destination. A Zamalek size project uniquely located to be virtually minutes away from any Cairo address, thanks to the new Emaar Drive, with access to the 6th of October bridge (Nasr City). This world class golf community sits 200 meters above sea level giving its residents refreshingly cooler temperatures with lower pollution levels and hill top villas with a mesmerizing view of the city. 

Fully integrated and taking all potential client needs into consideration, Uptown Cairo covers a surface of some 4.5 million square meters. Representing a total investment of 12 billion EGP, Uptown Cairo rests on the foothills of Mokkatam, a large hill overlooking the greater Cairo area. At 200 meters above sea level Uptown has the unique position of being in the heart of Cairo, while also being isolated enough to seem disconnected from its urban headaches. To help complement the exotic hilltop location the project features unique residential units designed according to the highest international standards. Mediterranean, Spanish, Italian and Arabian styles are all represented among the development’s housing units. Commercial and office units have also been built with the help of some of the best Egyptian and Arab construction and contracting companies in the world. In total, the infrastructure of Emaar Misr is estimated be worth around 2.5 billion EGP. 

Living above it all is an idea for many people. What that means also differs from person to person. To achieve complete harmony and satisfaction for all residents and homeowners Uptown Cairo offers a number of lifestyle options, ensuring that no individual is left unattended. Preparing to change the very face of suburban living in Cairo, Uptown welcomes residents and visitors alike with its extensive number of state of the art luxuries and accommodations, connected by a well maintained infrastructure. Here, residents and visitors alike can find peace and harmony while still being connected to the excitement and activity of urban life. 

Uptown Cairo will include one of the most unique 18-hole golf courses in the world, and with its one of a kind topography and view it will be sure to attract golf tourists from all over the globe. The course was designed to be player friendly, and will provide a golfing experience that is unrivalled in Egypt and will definitely be listed on one of the must-play golf courses worldwide.

Features

Uptown Cairo includes a luxurious Tuscan-style golf clubhouse managed by the Emaar Hospitality Group featuring a spa, restaurant, VIP lounge, ballroom and an executive meeting room. The clubhouse’s food and beverage outlets will be of the highest international standards, while the clubhouse itself is built directly next to the driving range and will provide easy access to the entire golf course, as well as offering spectacular views of the Egyptian capital. 

Uptown Cairo will also include Emaar Square, a retail section in the development which will be managed by Emaar Malls Group, the operators of The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest mall. Featuring internationally-renowned stores as well as while extensive cafes, restaurants, open green spaces and seating areas, Emaar Square will provide an experience unrivalled in Cairo for people wanting to enjoy the unique ambience and view. Consisting of over 150,000 square meters of retail space, Emaar Square is designed as an open-air retail area that was drawn up by some of the most famous architects and designers in the world. The basic concept is to rely on pedestrian traffic through the area, which is designed as a triangle with key features at each corner and the major stores and outlets on the boulevards that make up its sides. 

Uptown Cairo will feature an international-standard spa, providing vital natural therapies such as massages, baths and wraps. Using local methods and remedies as well as internationally-renowned ones, the Uptown Cairo spa will use the unique natural spring water located within the development’s grounds to offer a unique, world-class spa experience.