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If you want to own a floor in Burj Khalifa… here’s your chance
The 117th corporate office floor in Burj Khalifa has been put up for auction by a US-based online auction website, with bids starting at Dh19.9 million. Freedom Realty Exchange, owned and managed by LFC Internet Marketing, a member of the LFC Group in California, said the online auction was being launched by the current owner, believed to be Emaar, and would be accepting bids until June 28.
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa Tower to Hold Online Auction for Full Floor Corporate Space
Dubai’s sluggish commercial real estate market is getting international attention of sorts as Emaar Properties, the emirate’s largest developer, prepares to launch an online auction at its two-year-old, 3.3 million-square-foot Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower at 163 stories.
Dubai hotel rates on the increase
Dubai’s hotels increased their rates by up to 20 per cent in the first quarter of this year as properties capitalised on the peak season and Arab Spring unrest continues to benefit the emirate more than one year on. “The first quarter was really amazing,” said Wael El Behi, the executive assistant manager at the Ramada Downtown Dubai hotel.
Fashion hotels show jet-setters luxury Italian style
Those searching for a more intimate dining experience can head to the Armani hotel, where it’s possible to book a table in the kitchen and watch the chef rustle up a fare dreamt up by the billionaire designer Giorgio Armani himself. The hotel is the 77-year-old’s second venture into the luxury lifestyle business – his first opened in Dubai in 2010 – and he regularly checks in on an experience which can cost guests up to 11,000 euros ($14,800) a night.
World’s tallest hotel finds home in Dubai
Before you scream Burj Khalifa’s 828m or the Makkah Clock Royal Tower’s height of 601m, we were duly informed that neither of the structures are dedicated hotel towers; while the former is indeed the tallest building in the world, it only houses the Armani Hotel and Residences from the concourse level to level eight and levels 38 and 39.
Luxury and Stunning Views in a ‘Distressed’ Dubai Tower
How the Burj Khalifa, among the world’s most luxurious properties, can be considered distressed helps to illustrate the extent of the downturn in Dubai’s real estate market in recent years. Two years ago, the tower held a glitzy, fireworks-themed grand opening that attracted worldwide news coverage. But by October 2010 apartment prices at the Burj Khalifa had dropped 40 percent and they have yet to recover.
Best of US-style resort luxury for Dubai
The Metropolitan Hotel in Dubai is to be knocked down to make way for a Las Vegas-inspired luxury hotel project. The US$1.33 billion (Dh4.8bn) development on Sheikh Zayed Road is to include three luxury hotels with a total of 1,616 rooms and a theatre big enough to seat more than 1,000, Al Habtoor Group announced yesterday.
The Address Downtown Dubai: Where style meets sophistication
Only minutes away the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination, The Dubai Mall, and the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, stands the famous, extravagant hotel, The Address Downtown. The hotel is within easy access of the most renowned landmarks and leisure hotspots in the city.
New Year Celebrations in Downtown Dubai
At the stroke of midnight on the New Year’s Eve on the 31st of December, Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa will welcome 2012 with a spectacular fireworks extravaganza. Now in the league of the most popular global New Year celebrations, Downtown Dubai will take centre stage and light up the Dubai skyline with an unprecedented and breathtaking ambience.
Armani Ristorante. Armani Hotel Dubai
Armani Ristorante draws on the rich gastronomic traditions of authentic Italian cuisine. The menu offers a mix of traditional and modern dishes that takes the diner in an adventure of exploring new horizons. The food is served in an attractive, elegant and mouthwatering fashion.
