Setting The Benchmark for Lifestyle, Retail and Entertainment in Central Asia

Setting The Benchmark for lifestyle, retail and entertainment in Central Asia, Tashkent City Mall is due to become a world-class destination which enhances the quality of life for those living in and visiting the city of Tashkent.

Occupying a key position on the Silk Road, the double-landlocked country of Uzbekistan has always been a historical place of influence on the trade routes – where different cultures meet and exchange goods and ideologies. A once clandestine land, Uzbekistan’s recent reforms have seen an economic and social transformation within the country. 

The Tashkent City Mall, with its hotel, residential and office tower blocks in close proximity, sits at the heart of the capital, Tashkent, one of the region’s most populous cities. It is a remarkable $1.5 billion urban regeneration project which combines residential and commercial properties. The Mall itself is predicted to have over 60,000 visitors per day. The five-star hotel hosts 201 rooms, and 40 serviced apartments across 30 floors, whilst the residential tower has 184 apartments across 29 floors. A thriving business centre has 26,500m2 of leasable area across 30 floors.

The Mall’s vast leisure facilities includes an eight-screen cinema with immersive IMAX experience, a gym, a 1,500m2 rooftop lounge bar and top-tier night-life venue. There is also a dedicated 4,800m entertainment zone that offers state-of-the-art virtual reality attractions alongside the latest indoor adventure activities.

Capitalising on the location and rich culture, the Tashkent City Mall hosts the very best selection of delicious and homegrown dining concepts to provide a gateway to culinary experiences. It has over 35 food and beverage concepts with opportunities for grab-and-go, right through to fine dining. The ground and upper-floor restaurants have outdoor terraces with spectacular views of the city and Central Park – all this provides a unique al fresco dining experience.

In the 6,500m2 high-end retail space: store facilities include more than 20 luxury retailers that are new to Tashkent. There are also four shopping levels, which include casual fashion outlets, electronics, kids, sports, fashion, perfume, grocery and supermarket units.

Close to the Mall is also a myriad of other amenities including nature terraces and courtyards, canopies and covered walks, an ice arena, conservatory, six universities and numerous government institutions.

The Mall design was inspired by nature and includes an indoor mini garden and living wall. Hyper Partners, the company behind the project, has emphasised its commitment to reduce the carbon footprint of the development by optimising the use of materials and improving waste management. This includes using ventilation devices with heat recovery, such as when the outdoor air is suitable, 100% is supplied to the indoor environment for free cooling, and all windows have specially selected heat-retaining glass.

Today’s consumers expect more from their shopping experience and the developers aimed to provide a diverse tenant mix that ensures both memorable days and nights out.