Waldorf Astoria Residences (Burj Daman)

Waldorf Astoria Residences is a branded residential collection in Burj Daman, a 65-storey mixed-use tower in DIFC attached to the Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Centre hotel. The residences occupy the upper floors of the tower and are marketed as 28 luxury apartments with hotel-style services.

Type

Apartment

Area

DIFC

Community

DIFC

Typical rent

AED 80k–300k/yr

Listed amenities

5

Photos

5

Coordinates

Mapped

On Lived since

May 2026

Is Waldorf Astoria Residences (Burj Daman) a good place to rent in DIFC?

1-bedroom apartments in DIFC run AED 110,000–200,000/year in 2026. Studios from AED 80,000. The walkability, international dining, and Gate Avenue retail are the main draws. The noise from the restaurant and nightlife belt is the most common complaint in Lived reviews. For unit-by-unit experience at Waldorf Astoria Residences (Burj Daman) specifically, read verified tenant reviews on Lived once tenants start sharing reports.

How much does it cost to rent at Waldorf Astoria Residences (Burj Daman) in DIFC?

Studios from AED 80,000/year, 1-bedrooms AED 110,000–200,000, 2-bedrooms AED 170,000–300,000. Serviced residences command a further premium. DIFC is consistently one of the most expensive rental markets in Dubai per square metre.

Is DIFC a good place to live?

For professionals who work in or around the financial district and value walkability, yes. The Gate Avenue, restaurants, galleries, and the DIFC Courts give the area genuine urban character. The trade-off is price, noise from the F&B strip, and limited green space. Read Lived reviews for the specific building.

Is DIFC walkable?

Yes — DIFC is the most walkable residential community in Dubai. The Gate precinct, Gate Avenue retail, and the connecting tunnel to the Financial Centre Metro station mean most daily errands and commutes can be managed on foot. This is genuinely rare in Dubai.