Overview
Full Description
Modern luxury hotel of the highest class. (exterior) This unique sail-shaped building stands proudly on an artificial island approximately 280 meters from the shore, connected to the mainland by a gently curving causeway. At 321 meters tall, the hotel is taller than the Eiffel Tower and only 60 meters shorter than the Empire State Building, making it the tallest hotel building in the world. The hotel is a landmark and icon in the Dubai skyline. (lobby) Incredible fountain shows, giant aquariums, real gold, a truly impressive entrance – this is possibly the most impressive hotel entrance in the world! (general) In this exceptional location, the traditions of Arabian hospitality are combined with the latest technology to provide a monument for the new millennium. Come and experience the world’s first 7-star hotel – out of this world!
Short Description
The spectacular Burj Al Arab, designed to resemble the graceful sails of an Arabian dhow, rises to a height of three hundred and twenty-one meters, dominating the Dubai coastline. The all-suite hotel is located on an artificial island approximately two hundred and eighty meters from the shore and is connected to the mainland by a thin, gently curving causeway. Each of the two hundred and two suites is arranged over two floors, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and tranquil sea views. The highest standards of personal service are enhanced by private reception desks on each floor. Check in to the suite, a brigade of exclusive butlers who provide 24-hour assistance and unrivaled attention never cease to amaze our guests. This seven-star hotel is located on its own artificial island, opposite the Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Madinat Jumeirah, approximately 40 km from Dubai International Airport. 20 km from the city centre. 25 km from the nearest airport (Dubai International Airport). 15 km from the nearest exhibition centre (Dubai World Trade Centre). Near the beach. Distances: 20 km to the city centre, 25 km to the nearest airport (Dubai International Airport), 15 km to the nearest exhibition centre (Dubai World Trade Centre), near the beach.
Tax
From 02/05/2017, City tax payable directly at the hotel: City tax (20 AED); Two-Bedroom Suite (40 AED).
Policies
Dubai Tourism Dirham Tax is applicable from 31/03/14 and must be paid by guests directly to the hotel/apartment hotel. The following fee will be charged per bedroom per night: – AED 20: 5-star hotel/luxury hotel – AED 15: 4-star hotel/superior hotel apartment – AED 10: 3 and 2-star hotel/standard hotel apartment – AED 7: 1-star hotel.
Exclusive benefits and added values: Welcome drink upon arrival. Fresh fruits, desserts, dates, date juice and Arabic coffee with our compliments. Luxurious full set of Hermes toiletries for him and her. Free stay for 03 children up to 12 years old when joining parents in the same one-bedroom suite. Children aged 4-11 years old enjoy 50% discount on breakfast/cold cuts when eating with parents (up to 3 children). For children aged 4 years and under, all meals are free. Unlimited. Free access to Wild Wadi Water Park, free access to video games for children upon request, and free access to Sindbad Kids Club for up to 3 children. Please note that Wild Wadi Water Park will be undergoing essential maintenance from 12 January 2019 to 7 February 2019 (both dates inclusive) and will reopen to the public on 8 February 2019.
Facilities
This hotel was built in 1999. Guest accommodation consists of 202 rooms. Most floors are accessible by lift. Services such as a safe and an ATM ensure a comfortable stay. Wireless internet access in public areas allows travelers to stay connected. Dining options at the property include a restaurant, a dining area and a bar. Shopping facilities are also available. The grounds include a children’s playground and an attractive garden. Additional hotel facilities include a games room. Guests arriving by car can leave their vehicles in the garage or car park. Services and facilities available include babysitting, room service, laundry service and a hairdressing salon. In addition, a shuttle service is provided.
Rooms
A 56-storey all-suite hotel consisting of 202 double suites. Each floor has its own private reception with in-room check-in, butler service available 24/7 for each guest. All suites have floor-to-ceiling windows, offering impressive sea views. All suites are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, portable power and internet access. The finest materials have been sourced from around the world, combining into exceptionally designed and crafted interiors. Discover the much-anticipated Terrace of the Burj Al Arab Hotel, set against the stunning blue waters of the Arabian Gulf. Located at Dubai’s most iconic hotel, the Terrace is a remarkable restaurant, pool, beach and cabana space, one of a kind, offering hotel guests and Burj Al Arab members the finest Arabian hospitality.
Recreation
A refreshing dip in the indoor or outdoor pool is a pleasant way to cool off on hot days. Sun loungers and parasols on the sun terrace provide a wonderful place to relax. The Jacuzzi is the perfect place to unwind. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. Tennis, golf and fishing are available for active guests. A wide range of sports are available, including water sports such as windsurfing, banana boat rides, sailing, kayaking, snorkeling and diving, or, for a fee, water skiing. The accommodation also offers sports enthusiasts a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, billiards, squash and aerobics. A range of wellness facilities, such as a spa, a sauna, a hammam and a solarium, are on offer. For an additional fee, guests can also take advantage of the beauty salon and massage treatments. The varied and fun leisure facilities include live music and a kids’ club.
Restaurant
Superb cuisine in dramatic surroundings. Here, dining is an unforgettable experience, with restaurants located among the stars and underwater!
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