Burj Al Arab The 7 Star Luxury Hotel in Dubai

Soaring 321 metres above the Arabian Gulf, Burj Al Arab - The Arabian Tower, is the world's tallest and most architecturally advanced hotel in the world. Standing 280 metres offshore on a man-made island, Burj Al Arab is designed in the shape of a billowing sail, reflecting Dubai's ancient seafaring traditions. Combining the very latest in technology with long-standing Arabian hospitality, Burj Al Arab offers, superbly unique dining experiences - whether suspended 200 metres above the Arabian Gulf in Al Muntana - Skyview Restaurant, or in Al Mahara Restaurant, an undersea seafood paradise. This all-suite hotel contains 202 world-class duplex suites. Unsurpassed by any other hotel in the world, they all feature floor to ceiling windows, offering a breathtaking view of the sea and range from 170 sqm to 780 sqm in floor area. All are equipped with the latest technology, laptop computers and Internet access. Convenience, luxury and a highly personalised service are available for every traveller, enhanced by private reception desks on every floor, in-suite check-in and exclusive butlers providing around the clock assistance. Conference facilities on the 27th floor include the Al Falak Ballroom whose sumptous decor and outdoor terrace provide an unforgettable venue. Located on the 18th floor of Burj Al Arab is the Assawan Spa, a lavishly decorated, private health and fitnes facility. It's unique location allows guests to enjoy a spectacular view from the pools, jacuzzis, spas, massage, beauty and therapy rooms and even the aerobic room. There is no charge for incoming faxes. The following nationalities will not require a visa to travel to Dubai as they can have it upon arrival at the airport: Western Europe: France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Portugal, Ireland, Greece, Cyprus, Finland, Malta, Spain, Monaco, Vatican City, Iceland, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein. America: USA, Canada. Oceania: Australia, New Zealand. Asia: Japan, Brunei, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. Please note that from the 1st February 2009, Jumeirah International properties in Dubai will not be accept the following currencies in either cash or travellers cheques,whereas our two London hotels will continue to accept these currencies until 31st December 2009:Deutsche Mark,French Franc,Italian Lira,Spanish Pesetas,Dutch Guilder,Belgian Fran,Austrian Schilling,Irish Pound,Portuguese Escudo,Finnish Markka,Greek Drachma,Luxembourg Franc. ***Maintenance on Swimming Pools between 8th July -25 July and 1st - 8th August. Whilst this maintenance takes place, guests will be re-directed to alternate pools within Burj Al Arab or as an alternative they will be offered access to the pool facilities at our sister hotel the Jumeirah Beach Hotel and complimentary access to Wild Wadi Waterpark***

General Information:

• Dubai Airport DXB 25 kilometers, Transport 2 kilometers, Gold Souk 20 kilometers, Desert Safari 20 kilometers, Shopping Malls 20 kilometers, Mosque 5 kilometers

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Burk, Borj, or Boorj Ala Arab are the names of this wonderful 7 star hotel