Luxury Hotel
About This Attraction
The Burj Al Arab in Dubai is an iconic hotel renowned for its distinctive sail-shaped silhouette and luxurious accommodations. Situated on its own artificial island, the hotel stands at a height of 321 meters, making it one of the tallest hotels in the world. Visitors are often drawn to its opulent interiors and exceptional service. While there are no official Burj Al Arab opening hours for guests, as its a hotel that operates continuously, access to certain areas like the restaurants may require reservations.
This luxury destination offers various dining options, including the underwater restaurant Al Mahara and the sky-high Al Muntaha. Guests can also enjoy exclusive amenities such as a private beach, infinity pools, and a lavish spa. The Burj Al Arab is not just for hotel guests; non-residents can explore its grandeur by booking afternoon tea or dining experiences. Overall, this architectural marvel is a symbol of modern Dubais luxury and innovation.
Location Details
Address
Jumeirah St, Umm Suqeim 3, Dubai, UAE
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Varies by experience
Child
Varies by experience
Student
Varies by experience
Senior
Varies by experience
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
24 hours
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
Yes
Advance Booking
14 days days recommended
Book Your Visit
*Prices may vary. Check official website for the most up-to-date information.
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