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The Tower of Arabs (Burj Al Arab)

Jumeirah Rd | Burj Al-Arab Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
971 4 301 7777
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Ranked #6 of 139 attractions in Dubai
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Type: Architectural Buildings
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San Jose, California
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

Apart from being able to say that we tapped glasses & enjoyed a cocktail at the "only" 7 star hotel in the world during our last night in Dubai, not much else can be said. Keeping in the architectural theme of Dubai, the Burj Al Arab won't disappoint as it exudes opulence & luxury. Impeccable service, delicious expensive drinks, spectacular... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2013 NEW

Great 7 course Arabic style afternoon tea in lobby area. Enough food served that I was full and could not eat more. They even serve you a small piece of meat. Something to try out!!

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Hamilton, New Zealand
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013 NEW

We were lucky enough to have dined there & had a private tour of this truly amazing Hotel. Few would have ever seen anything like this ever, anywhere in the world. What we would normally take for polished brass plates over each door threshold is in fact gold plated. This is just one aspect of a building that simply amazes... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013 NEW

Simply magnific. you can not pass by and to not take a dinner there. plus visit the lobby of the hotel and the salons on the sides. The excellence of the goods done well.

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Deal, United Kingdom
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2013 NEW

hard to find a good uninterrupted view, but some beach front hotels allow access for non residents for restaurants / coffee shops and you can then access the beach area for a clear view. Al Qasr Madinat resort gives a spectacular views.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 May 2013 NEW

OH MY GOLD!!!! THis place is kingly for sure. gold strips inlaid on the floorings, gold plated elevators, gold sheeted walls. Must Must Visit when dubayying

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london
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2013

i liked every thing about this play 7 stars 24 hr butler & maid service the rooms the amazing breakfast choice

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2013

the legendary seven stars also known as "the sails"... Inside might be even wonderful, just think that visitors have to book days in advance and the tour costs 50 euros per person! But outside is nothing special.

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Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2013

I went for a dinner and it was very nice experience the fire and water show was very good the light show is also very good the food was not tastey at all but the price paid was expensive

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2013

everything you need you will find it there.., i enjoy with all my friends and family.., i love the time i was there.

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