Al Rashidiya is considered one of the unique residential areas in the Emirate of Ajman, the area is characterised by its proximity to many of the main streets in the region. It is also special in its closeness to both the Emirate of Dubai and Sharjah. Al Rashidiya is divided into three main sectors: Al Rashidiya 1, Al Rashidiya 2 and Al Rashidiya 3. This area is also lovely in that it’s close to Sharjah International Airport. Many residents are eager to buy and rent apartments in Al Rashidiya since it is abundant in skyscrapers that contain many different apartments of a variety of spaces.
Highlights
- Al Rashidiya’s unique location in its proximity to the Emirate of Sharjah and Dubai.
- Variety of basic and educational facilities such as: gardens, parks, restaurants, malls and cafés.
- Number of bus stations and public transportation services.
- Variety of residential and commercial real estate for sale and rent.
Al Rashidiya location
Al Rashidiya is located at the border of the Emirate of Ajman and is located in northern Dubai. It is 27.69 km away from the center of Dubai. Surrounding Al Rashidiya from the eastern side is Al Manama, 54.90 km away. The Arabian peninsula is 41.93 km away on the western side. At the northern side of Al Rashidiya is Umm Al Quwain, 18.12 km away. At the southern side is the Emirate of Al Sharjah, 6.82 km away.
Areas surrounding Al Rashidiya
Al Rashidiya is surrounded by many known areas in the Emirate of Ajman. The most prominent of these areas are: Al Hamriya, 10.6 km away, Al Arkoub industrial area,16.15k away, Dahiyat Al Heera, 2.2 km away, Al Basateen, 2.20 km away, and Al Nakheel, 970 meters away.
Landmarks near Al Rashidiya
There are many landmarks near and within Al Rashidiya that people from within the area and outside of it come to visit to spend time with friends and family. The most prominent of these landmarks are mentioned in the following table.
| Landmark | distance in Km |
| Grand Mall | 0.7 |
| Sultan Saray | 1.03 |
| Sharjah Coral Beach Resort | 1.29 |
| Al Rashidiya park for families and children | 0.5 |
| Safeer Mall | 1.05 |
| Ajman Museum | 3.0 |
| Al Murad Mall | 0.8 |
| Ajman Fish Market | 1.26 |
| Ajman Beach | 3.3 |
Transportation in Al Rashidiya
Al Rashidiya in Ajman is abundant in many bus stations and public transportation services that make it a lot easier for both residents of the area and areas surrounding Al Rashidiya to move around. The most prominent of these stations are:
| Station Name | Distance in Kilometers |
| Ajman Bus Station | 3.1 |
| Grand Mart 2 Ajman Bus Station | 2.9 |
| Al Manama Mall Ajman Bus Station | 1.9 |
| Supermarket Janette 2 Ajman Bus Station | 0.9 |
| Hypermarket 2 Ajman Bus Station | 2.2 |
| Safeer Mall 2 Ajman Bus Station | 2.9 |
| Al Etihad Ajman Bus Station | 2.2 |
| Al Etihad national Bank 1 Ajman Bus Station | 2.3 |
| Al Manama 2 Ajman Bus Station | 2.2 |
| Al Rashidiya Ajman Bus Station | 2.0 |
Al Rashidiya Map
About Al Rashidiya
Al Rashidiya in the Emirate of Ajman is considered a flourishing real estate sector, therefore, many people are interested in renting or buying real estate in the area. It is an area rich in basic, educational and recreational facilities. The area is also located near the most important streets in the area. Al Rashidiya area in Ajman is placed 3rd in the UAE real estate market due to its location which attracts many investors and citizens.
Advantages of living in Al Rashidiya
- Low traffic which makes it easier to reach the Emirate of Sharjah.
- It is located near important landmarks in the Emirate of Ajman such as: Ajman Stadium and City Centre Ajman.
- It is only 20 minutes away from Sharjah International Airport.
- It is 55 minutes from Ajman International Airport.
Basic and recreational facilities in Al Rashidiya
Fortunately, Al Rashidiya is abundant in many entertainment, touristic, educational and health facilities which makes it a well rounded area when it comes to services that it offers to its residents. Residents of the area and those surrounding it make use of these facilities by visiting them with friends and family to enjoy their time. Mentioned below are the most prominent of these facilities.
Restaurants and cafés
Restaurants
- Jerusalem Gate Restaurant.
- Osama’s restaurant and desserts.
- Nile Banks Restaurant.
- Bab al-Hara restaurant.
- Al-Faruj Al Shami Restaurant.
- Aroos Al Neel egyptian Restaurant.
- Shiraz’s popular restaurant and kitchen.
- Fairuziat Restaurant for Egyptian Food.
- Noor al-Badr Restaurant for Mandi.
- Prince’s Restaurant for Mandi and Al-Mozabi.
- Al Amoor Restaurant.
cafés
- Starbucks.
- Babruto Ajman café.
- Durwa café.
- Princes’ café.
- Marames café.
- Heritage café.
- Khan Al Khalili café.
- Al Maya café.
- Al Amaken café.
- Creme café.
- Louvre café.
- Amisa café.
- Tea Lab café.
- Sindibad café.
- Marina café.
- Legend café.
Malls and markets
- The Chinese market, Ajman.
- UAE markets.
- Safeer Mall.
- Ajman Dragon Market.
- Grand Mall.
- Flamingo Mall, Ajman.
- Dana Mall.
- Sunset Mall.
- Sharjah Mall.
- Oasis Mall.
- Ajman City Center.
Parks and Parks
- Rashidiya Park for families and children.
- Palm Garden.
- Al-Fayha Park.
- Ladies Green Belt Garden.
- Al Falaj garden
- Al Dari Park.
- Al Jarf family park
- Nasiriyah Park.
- Al Fasht garden
- Al Zahiya garden.
Schools and universities
Schools
- Community Charity School.
- Al Rissalah International School.
- Ibn Khaldun Private School.
- Sharjah Boys Model School.
- British International Private School.
- Emirates Community School.
- Victoria English School.
- Sharjah Public School.
- Alitqan American School
Universities
- Gulf Medical University.
- Ajman University.
- Skyline University College.
- American University of Sharjah.
- Mohammed bin Zayed University for Humanities.
- Qasimiyah University.
- Al Falah University.
- Emirates Canadian University
Hospitals and clinics
- Zayed Hospital for Surgery.
- Medical Treatment Center.
- Amina Hospital.
- Al-Zawraa Medical Center.
- Masfoot Medical Center.
- Union Medical Diagnostic Center.
- Kuwaiti Hospital.
- Ajman General Specialist Hospital.
- Al Madar medical center Ajman
- Falcon clinics.
Hotels
- Ramada Hotel.
- Ewan Tower Hotel.
- Verona Resort and Hotel.
- Coral Beach Sharjah Resort.
- Midtown Ajman Hotel.
- Sheraton Sharjah Resort & Spa.
- Fairmont Ajman Hotel.
- Mermaid Beach Hotel.
Beaches
- Ajman Beach.
- Sharjah Beach.
- Khan Beach.
- Al-Zawraa Beach.
- Al Heera beach.
- Jumeirah Beach.
- al Bahr Beach
Banks
- Dubai Islamic Bank.
- Bank Saderat Iran .
- Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates.
- Abu Dhabi Ghulami Bank.
- Sharjah Islamic Bank.
Properties in Al Rashidiya
There are a range of apartment ads for sale in the Rashidiya area on the OpenSooq website, which are ranked from most to least advertised in the following order:
Number of rooms
- 2 bedrooms.
- 1 bedroom.
- 3 bedrooms.
- Studio.
Number of bathrooms
- 3 bathrooms.
- 2 bathrooms.
- 1 bathroom.
Floors
- Above five.
- First floor.
- Third floor.
Furnished and unfurnished
- Unfurnished.
Payment method
- Cash Only
- Installments only.
- Cash or installments.
There are more options, and you can find out by visiting the advertisements for apartments for sale in Ajman’s Rashidiya area on OpenSooq.
