First Gulf Bank Building Area Guide

Overview

The First Gulf Bank Building is located in the vibrant Al Khalidiya area of Abu Dhabi, one of the city’s most established neighborhoods.

Known for its central location, excellent connectivity, and easy access to dining, shopping, and essential services, it is a popular choice for residents and professionals.

Residential Communities

The building is surrounded by well-developed residential clusters suitable for families and working professionals.

• • Al Khalidiya Residential Area
  • Corniche Area Apartments
  • Khalidiya Village Villas
  • Al Bateen Community (nearby)

Education & Healthcare

A wide range of schools, nurseries, and medical centers are easily accessible from the First Gulf Bank Building.

Education

Several high-rated educational institutions are located nearby.

Examples near the building:

• • International Community School (ICS) – Khalidiya Branch
  • American Community School (ACS) (short drive)
  • Sunrise Nursery & Khalidiya Nursery
  • Al Muna Academy (Corniche nearby)

Healthcare

Residents have quick access to clinics, hospitals, and specialized medical centers.

Examples nearby:

• • Aster Clinic – Khalidiya
  • Burjeel Hospital (10 minutes away)
  • Adam & Eve Medical Center
  • HealthPlus Family Clinic

Amenities, Shopping & Dining

Al Khalidiya offers a variety of lifestyle facilities, retail options, and restaurants.

Amenities

• • Public parks
  • Pharmacies
  • Banks & ATMs
  • Fitness centers
  • Mosques

Shopping

Large malls and community shopping centers are within close reach.

Examples:

• • Khalidiyah Mall (major retail hub)
  • The Corniche Market
  • Spinneys Khalidiya
  • Choithrams

Dining

The area features diverse international and local dining options.

Hotels Nearby

Several hotels are located within minutes, ideal for visitors and business stays.

Examples:

• • Khalidiya Palace Rayhaan by Rotana
  • Bab Al Qasr Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort (Corniche)
  • Oryx Hotel

Transportation

Residents benefit from excellent connectivity, including public buses, taxis, and walkable access to nearby amenities.

The building is well-connected to Airport Road, Corniche Street, and Al Falah Street.

Outdoor Activities, Fitness & Beauty

Outdoor Activities

Close proximity to green spaces and the Abu Dhabi Corniche ensures a healthy outdoor lifestyle.

Examples nearby:

• • Khalidiya Park
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche
  • Family Beach Area

Beauty

Salons and grooming centers are easily accessible.

Examples:

• • Gloss & Glitter Beauty Salon
  • NStyle Beauty Lounge
  • Bedashing Beauty Lounge

Fitness

Gyms and sports clubs are available for all fitness levels.

Examples nearby:

• • Fitness First – Khalidiyah Mall
  • Lifeline Gym
  • Gold’s Gym Corniche

Future Developments

Several upcoming community upgrades, improved roads, and new lifestyle facilities are expected in the Al Khalidiya area, enhancing overall convenience and real-estate value.

FAQ About First Gulf Bank Building

Q: Is the First Gulf Bank Building suitable for families?

A: Yes, the area is family-friendly with many schools, parks, and supermarkets nearby.

Q: Are public transportation options available?

A: The area is well-served by bus routes and taxis, making daily commuting easy.

Q: Is it close to the Corniche?

A: Yes, the Corniche is only a few minutes away, offering beaches and outdoor activities.

Q: Are shopping malls nearby?

A: Khalidiyah Mall and several supermarkets are within walking distance.