Direct developer booking · No consultation fee
Direct developer booking · No consultation fee
Mandarin Oriental Residences, Saadiyat Cultural District is Aldar's branded development on Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, and the first Mandarin Oriental Residences in the emirate. It has 226 furnished homes in two buildings designed by Bjarke Ingels Group: 1 to 4 bedroom residences and 5 bedroom penthouses, from 1,084 to 21,806 sq ft, facing Zayed National Museum. Completion is expected in Q3 2028 on a 65/35 plan, and on 30 September 2026 Aldar listed a 1 bedroom home at AED 7,285,952.
On 30 September 2026 Aldar listed one 1 bedroom home of 1,122 sq ft from its own inventory at AED 7,285,952, about AED 6,490 per sq ft; a similar home was offered as a private resale on Aldar's resale marketplace at AED 7.3 million. Launch prices in November 2024 were published as averages by home type, from about AED 6.2 million for a 1 bedroom.
| Unit type | Size | From | AED / sq ft | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom Residence | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 2 Bedroom Residence | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 2 Bedroom Residence + Maid's Room | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 3 Bedroom Residence + Maid's Room | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 3 Bedroom Residence + Maid's Room, Large, with Pool | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 4 Bedroom Residence + Maid's Room, with Pool | On request | On request | — | Available |
| 5 Bedroom Penthouse + Maid's Room, with Pool | On request | On request | — | Available |
The launch schedule spread 65% over booking and construction and left 35% for handover. Its instalment dates were fixed, so ask Aldar how the payments work for a home bought now.
Due on signing the reservation and sale and purchase agreement.
Five instalments of 10–15% between July 2025 and November 2027 (launch schedule)
Q3 2028
Pick a unit or drag to your budget.
Estimate. Excludes registration and admin fees and any developer offer. confirm the exact schedule with Aldar Properties before you pay.
Aldar Properties shares floor plans with registered buyers. Request the layouts for the unit type you want and we send them with today's prices.
Developer renders of the buildings, the homes and the amenities. Select any image to open it full screen.
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Amenity
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MasterplanAldar lists the amenities for each building. Services such as private dining, a private chef and travel planning are à la carte, at an extra fee.
Aldar places Mandarin Oriental Residences inside Saadiyat Cultural District, facing Zayed National Museum and its fountains. Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi and Guggenheim Abu Dhabi are within walking distance, with Berklee Abu Dhabi and teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi also in the district. Aldar lists about 3,500 sqm of dining along the Zayed National Museum promenade and some 60,000 sqm of shopping and leisure at nearby Saadiyat Grove, with Mamsha Beach a short distance away.
Abu Dhabi's largest listed developer and the master developer behind Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and Al Ghadeer.
Mandarin Oriental Residences pairs a hotel brand's service with one of Abu Dhabi's most distinctive locations. Ask Aldar for the homes still available, the payment dates that apply to a new booking and the service charge before you reserve.
Any rental or resale outcome is an estimate, never a guarantee. We don't publish return forecasts on project pages.
Each is verified with its developer. We picked them because they share a budget, a developer or an address with Mandarin Oriental Residences, Saadiyat Cultural District.
Aldar Properties, in partnership with Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, which will manage the residences. The buildings are designed by Bjarke Ingels Group and the interiors by Lillian Wu Studio.
Aldar's website listed a 1 bedroom home of 1,122 sq ft at AED 7,285,952 on 30 September 2026. At launch in November 2024, Aldar's presentation gave average prices of about AED 6.2 million for a 1 bedroom, AED 12.2 million for a 2 bedroom, AED 16.6 million for a 2 bedroom with maid's room, AED 25.2 million for a 3 bedroom and AED 42.1 million for a large 3 bedroom with pool.
Aldar's launch plan was 65/35: 10% on booking, five instalments of 10 to 15% between July 2025 and November 2027, and 35% on handover in Q3 2028. Ask Aldar which schedule applies to a booking made today.
Aldar gives an expected completion date of Q3 2028.
Aldar lists a size range of 1,084 to 21,806 sq ft. On average, 1 bedroom homes are about 103 sqm, 2 bedroom homes 204 to 215 sqm, 3 bedroom homes 249 sqm, large 3 bedroom homes with pools 576 sqm, 4 bedroom homes 644 sqm and the two penthouses 2,026 sqm, before balconies and terraces.
Yes. Aldar describes every residence as furnished, with interiors by Lillian Wu Studio in light and dark schemes.
We confirm current prices, available units and payment terms directly with Aldar, then send you the list.
No consultation fee · You book directly with Aldar Properties
