Downtown Dubai building guide

Forte: holiday apartments and what to expect

Forte is a pair of Emaar towers in the Opera District, on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard just steps from Dubai Opera. Forte 1 rises about 281 m — one of the tallest residential towers in Downtown — and Forte 2 about 176 m. Residents share pools, a gym and a landscaped podium with shops.

43 stays on Booking.com~8 min walk to Burj Khalifa~17 min walk to Dubai Mall

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Forte Tower 1 · Downtown Dubai

2BR Luxury Apartment in Downtown Opera

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard · Downtown Dubai

3BR with Maid Room, Forte Downtown 3mn to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
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Forte Tower 2 · Downtown Dubai

bnbmehomes - Forte

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 2, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Forte T1 · Downtown Dubai

Brand New & Welcoming 2 BDR In Forte Downtown 34

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte T1, Forte T1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Forte Tower 1 · Downtown Dubai

Brand New Downtown unit! Bvlgari World Island View

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Forte Tower 1 · Downtown Dubai

Burj Khalifa view 3 Bedroom Maids Room Forte

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
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Forte T2 · Downtown Dubai

Burj View - 10 minutes walk Dream Lux Designer 3BD

3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte T2, Opera District 14th floor, Unit 1409, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Downtown Dubai

Daniels Luxury 3BR with Dubai Opera Views

3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 2 Dubai, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
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Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai Grand 3BR plus Maids Near Burj Khalif

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte 1 Unit 1807 57W9+6G2 - Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Downtown Dubai

Downtown Escape 2BR Near Burj Khalifa

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte 1 Unit 3401 57W9+6G2 - Burj Khalifa - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Free WiFi
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Forte T1 Downtown · Downtown Dubai

Elegant 2 BDR In Forte Downtown-32

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte T1 Downtown, Forte T1 D, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Forte Tower 1 · Downtown Dubai

Elegant 2BR with Sea & City Views Near Burj Khalifa

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Forte Tower 1 104 · Downtown Dubai

FIRST CLASS 2BR Stylish Downtown Living

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1 104, Downtown Dubai Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Forte 1 Downtown · Downtown Dubai

FIRST CLASS 3BR Trendy Urban Hideaway

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte 1 Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Forte Tower 1 6106 · Downtown Dubai

FIRST CLASS 4BR Luxe Downtown Escape

4-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1 6106, Downtown Dubai Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
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Forte T1 · Downtown Dubai

Forte Royale 2BR Luxury Living in Downtown-11

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte T1, Forte T1, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Forte Tower · Downtown Dubai

Forte Tower - Dubai Fountain View, Downtown Dubai

3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower, Downtown Dubai, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
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Forte Tower 1 · Downtown Dubai

Forte Tower 1 - Fantastic Two Bedroom in Downtown Dubai

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 1, Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Forte Tower · Downtown Dubai

Forte Tower 1 by Emaar - Dubai Fountain View, Downtown Dubai

3-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower, Downtown, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
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Forte Tower · Downtown Dubai

Forte Tower by Emaar, Downtown Dubai

1-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower, Downtown Dubai, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Free parking
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Forte Tower 2 · Downtown Dubai

Forte, Downtown Dubai - Mint Stay

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte Tower 2, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Opera District · Downtown Dubai

Frank Porter - Forte Tower 1

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Opera District, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Downtown Dubai

Frank Porter - Forte Tower 1

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — 57W9+6G2 - Downtown - -, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
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Downtown Dubai

GuestReady - Forte Tower | Near Dubai Mall

2-bedroom apartment in Downtown Dubai — Forte - Opera District - Emaar - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates, Downtown Dubai, Dubai.

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking

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About Forte

Where it is. In the Opera District of Downtown Dubai along Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, steps from Dubai Opera and close to Burj Khalifa.

Building facilities. Gym, Adult and children's swimming pools, Multipurpose room and lounge, Children's play area, Landscaped podium and gardens, Podium-level retail, Covered podium parking, 24-hour security and concierge.

Who Forte suits

  • Guests who want a high floor in one of Downtown's tallest residential towers
  • Anyone going to Dubai Opera, a short walk away
  • Groups — Forte has apartments from 1 to 4 bedrooms

Check before you book

  • Forte 1 and Forte 2 differ a lot in height — ask which tower and floor you'll be on
  • Check the host's parking and check-in arrangements, as they vary between apartments

Getting around from Forte

PlaceDistanceOn foot (approx.)
Burj Khalifa0.5 km8 min
Dubai Mall1.1 km17 min
Dubai Fountain0.6 km9 min
Dubai Opera0.3 km4 min
Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro0.6 km10 min

Straight-line distances from the building, with walking time estimated for a typical street route. Actual routes depend on crossings, footbridges and which entrance you use.

What the 43 listings in Forte offer

Apartment sizes

  • 1 bedroom3
  • 2 bedrooms22
  • 3 bedrooms6
  • 4 bedrooms12

Most listed facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool35
  • Non-smoking rooms30
  • Fitness centre28
  • Free parking26
  • Free WiFi20
  • Airport shuttle9

Counts come from the Booking.com listings in this building as of November 2026. Individual apartments are run by different hosts, so finishes, view and house rules vary from unit to unit.

Forte FAQ

How many holiday apartments are there in Forte?

We list 43 holiday apartments in Forte that are bookable on Booking.com, from 1 to 4 bedrooms. Each is run by its own host, so compare the photos, cleaning fee and cancellation terms on the property page.

How tall is Forte Tower 1?

Forte 1 is about 281 m tall and Forte 2 about 176 m, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (Skyscraper Center).

Where is Forte in Downtown Dubai?

Forte is in the Opera District on Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, steps from Dubai Opera and close to Burj Khalifa.

Is Forte near the Metro?

Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro station is within walking distance, but expect a walk of 10–15 minutes depending on your route.

How far is Forte from Dubai Mall on foot?

About 17 minutes on foot (roughly 1.1 km in a straight line). In summer heat many guests take a short taxi instead.