Burj Al Arab (Tower of the Arabs)

Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Phone: +971 4 301 7777 www.burjalarab.com

About

Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 m (1,053 ft), it is the fourth tallest hotel in the world; however, 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupiable space.Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island 280 m (920 ft) from Jumeirah beach and is connected to the mainland by a private curving bridge. The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. Sometimes referred to as "the world's only 7-Star hotel", its star rating is disputed.

Must do

"must see the building"

"must visit the simbol of dubai! the al mahara restaurant is one of the best restaurants and the aquarium is wonderful"

"must-see"

"must see, even if it's just to try gold leaf coffee! read more"

Useful Tips

"best place where you could be))amazing view from the rooms!"

"a great view of dubai!"

"absolutely perfect..."

"splendid afternoon tea.."

"that´s great!!!"

"superb....."

"excellent service and hermes goodies for hotel guests."

"my happy birthday!!!!"

"the best dessert ever!!"

"luxury hotel with excellent view from 27th floor"

What people dont like

"the exceedingly luxurious hotel moored on an artificial island."

"expensive but needs to go on any bucket list."

"you can stay with half cheaper in summer than staying in winter season!"

"you can't get past the gates unless your a guest or on a tour bus so sightseers are restricted to taking photos from the gates."

"painful for the eyes!"

"security is very rude- reservation or not."

"pool is closed("

"an exceedingly luxurious hotel moored on an artificial island."

"expensive, but it worths the money"

"it looks like it was decorated in the late 80s, the drinks are overpriced and the view is lame."

Did you know?

"did you know? the aquarium team of the burj al arab also takes care of injured turtles found on uae coastlines and release them back to the ocean when they are healthy"

"did you know? tennis greats andre agassi and roger federer were invited to play a friendly game"

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