Monday, 10 September 2012

Burj Al Arab Hotel, Five-Star or Seven-Star


Hospitality is one of the most profitable businesses in the world. Stars are often assigned for classification of hotels according to luxurious facilities offered in them, higher star indicates more luxury.
These stars are usually one to five. The classification of hotels depends upon services offered in hotels, food quality and variety, view, entertainment, health centers, location and many other criteria.
Although officially there is no six or seven-star hotels in the world but many hotels have claimed to be a six star hotel while many Journalists and Analysts named the Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai as the only 7-Star hotel.
Burj Al Arab or Tower of the Arabs is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). With 1053 feet of height it is the fourth tallest hotel in the world. Its design resembles to the sail of a ship. It stands on an artificial island near jumeirah Beach and is connected to mainland by a curving bridge.
Some cool and amazing facts about Burj Al Arab Hotel:
Burj Al Arab
Credit flickr: www.belsayimages.com
  • The prices of suites in the hotel begins from $1,000 and increases to over $27,000 per night.
  • This hotel is officially rated as a Five-Star Deluxe but according to many serious sources around the world it is a seven-star hotel.
  • Burj Al Arab has 28 double storey floors with total of 202 bedroom suites in them.
  • You must follow a dress code while visiting the hotel because shorts and sneakers are not allowed in the hotel.
  • The hotel also have a helipad which is 24 meters in width and 210 meters above the ground.
  • The guests can also experience a three minutes submarine ride if they visit Al Mahara Restaurant in the Hotel.
  • The Guests may also use a chauffeured Rolls Royce fleet offered by the Hotel.
We hope you have liked this amazing information. If anyone of you have the experience to visit the Burj Al Arab Hotel please do share it with us and our readers.

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