Saturday, August 16, 2014

Most expensive hotel in the world


Without doubt the Hotel Burj Al Arab is a luxury reserved for only enclosure richer and capricious. It is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Burj Al Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, "Arabian Tower") is a luxury hotel with a height of 321 meters, the second tallest hotel in the world (second only to the Rose Rotana Hotel) and one of the most representative hotel buildings. It is located in the sea on an artificial island located 270 meters from the beach in the Gulf, which is connected to the mainland by a road.

Construction of the building began in 1994 and was officially opened on December 1, 1999 Its shape is inspired by a sailing vessel and is located in a specific area in order that your shadow does not cover the beach. At the highest point of the hotel is a heliport, which is used as a tennis court when you are not getting helicopters.
 
 
The hotel is listed as seven stars, a category that goes beyond normal classification of hotels, from one to six, due to its exceptional features that really set it apart from any other hotel in the world. The Burj Al Arab does not have regular rooms but has 202 double suites. The smallest of these suites occupy an area of ​​169 m², while the largest covers an area of ​​780 . The Royal suite costs $ 28,000 per night. It also has a service of Rolls-Royce luxury available to every guest.

   
The Burj Al Arab has nine restaurants, among them the Al Mahara, located under the sea, offering an underwater view through a stained glass window shaped aquarium and the Al Muntaha, located at 200 meters high, allowing a panoramic view the city of Dubai. The latter is located on a cantilevered platform 27 meters each side of the mast extends; and you have access to it through a panoramic elevator. In his famous chefs perform cooking.

 
The interior decoration of the building was provided by Chinese designer Khuan Chew. The instructions of Dubai Sheikh Chew gave the design of the suites and atrium were hit and innovate. Khuan and his team used large amounts Macael, velvet and gold leaflets to adorn. Six months before the inauguration, Sheikh visited the hotel to give their opinion. The majesty of the suites meet your expectations of luxury and grandeur show, but seeing the atrium painted completely white, he failed. The decorator had to redesign the look of the lobby, adding bright colors on the ceiling, dancing fountains, a spectacle of colored lights and giant aquariums.




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