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Vida Aljada opens as first Vida Hotels & Resorts property in Sharjah
Travelling for Business · 29 Sep 2026 · 1 min read
Emaar Hospitality Group has launched Vida Aljada, a five-star lifestyle hotel and residence complex located within the Aljada development.
Emaar Hospitality Group has officially opened Vida Aljada, marking the debut of the Vida Hotels & Resorts brand in Sharjah. The five-star property was developed in partnership with Arada and features a design-led approach intended to serve business travellers and residents. The hotel is situated near University City and the Sharjah Airport Free Zone.
The property comprises 175 rooms and suites, including a large penthouse. Additionally, the site offers one, two, and three-bedroom serviced apartments for long-term stays. According to Travelling for Business, the hotel includes digital in-room controls for housekeeping to reduce paper use and support sustainability.
Facilities at the new development include four dining concepts, ranging from all-day dining at Origins to a poolside terrace. For leisure and wellness, the hotel provides a 24-hour fitness centre, spa treatment rooms, and multiple swimming pools. A dedicated children’s club is also available for families.
The hotel includes flexible professional spaces such as meeting rooms and a multifunction venue. Its location is approximately 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport, providing a connected base for those moving between Sharjah’s commercial and cultural districts.
Key points
- Features 175 hotel rooms and suites plus serviced residences
- Includes four distinct dining venues and a 24/7 fitness centre
- Located three minutes from University City and Sharjah Airport Free Zone
- Incorporates paperless digital room controls for sustainability
- Offers a dedicated Qix Club for children aged four to 12
Why it matters for Aljada
The opening of Vida Aljada provides a high-end hospitality and social hub for the community. Residents and visitors gain access to new premium dining, wellness facilities, and flexible workspaces. Its proximity to major transport links and educational zones makes it a central anchor for those living or working within the Aljada development.
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