2 bedroom apartment in Palazzo Versace, Culture Village

Sometimes you walk into a place and it just has a way of making you slow down. That is actually what happened when I visited this two bedroom apartment at Palazzo Versace in Culture Village. The building itself has this obvious grand feel before you even get to the front door. You go through the marble lobby and for a minute you kind of feel like you are in a five star hotel in Rome. But then when you get to the apartment, things shift a little. I stood in the living room for a while because the light was just pouring in and you start to see how the city looks completely different from up here. It is the sort of view that actually makes you want to open the balcony door and just spend a few minutes breathing and watching the city go by. People talk about the city view like it is just another thing you get but sometimes standing out there you might notice the little dots of greenery and even the birds tracing their own paths above the skyline.

Inside, every bit of the two bedroom layout just feels solid and well thought out. The space is big enough that you never feel crowded. The truth is, some places with expensive furniture still feel staged or kind of cold, but here, each room feels lived in even before anyone has moved in. The flooring is polished marble but not too shiny. There is Versace designed furniture throughout which, honestly, is not something you see every day in Dubai flats. And it is more than just the way it looks. The chairs and couches have a heft to them. Things feel a bit more real when you sit down. You will probably notice as well, there is a separate laundry room tucked away which is actually a real help if you want the place to stay tidy and not have laundry baskets everywhere.

The kitchen does not try too hard. It is modern but also has enough counter space that you can actually cook, not just pretend. I stood in there and just thought, you could actually have some friends over and cook together. And if you do not feel like making anything, well, the hotel restaurants downstairs are right there. People like that part, actually, because you do not really need to leave the building if you do not want to.

Palazzo Versace in Culture Village has always been seen as one of the more iconic addresses in Dubai. There is a real sense of detail in the way the whole community is planned out. The river walks have these little benches where you see people sitting in the evenings and out the front sometimes you see families heading to dinner. Everything has a kind of old world glamour but it still works for normal day to day life. If you want to hit the gym, there is a state of the art fitness centre. The pool is really calm and always feels a little bit quieter than you'd expect. I have noticed sometimes people just take a book out there and sit for an hour or two.

For practical things, the apartment is completely unfurnished right now. That means you get the Versace interiors and the flooring but you are able to bring in your own touch if you want. The place is fully vacant so you do not need to wait around. You could literally pick up the keys and just start planning your move. The space is about 1685 square feet so it is genuinely roomy for a two bedroom. And the location means you are just a few minutes from Jaddaf Waterfront and not far from Downtown Dubai or Festival City. Coffee shops and small restaurants are scattered around the area. Some you will find by accident if you just walk around a bit.

Honestly, as much as people love the prestige of Palazzo Versace, what you will remember more is the feeling of calm you get up here. The only way to know if this spot is right for you is to come by and see it in person. If you want a walk through or just have some questions, you can reach out any time. That is what we do here at LuxuryProperty.com. It should feel comfortable from the start.