Question 1

How do you get to the Burj Khalifa?

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It is easy to travel to the Burj Khalifa. Visitors travelling by Dubai Metro or public bus can stop at the Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station and take the footbridge. RTA taxis can also drop you off at Dubai Mall, or adjacent to the Burj Khalifa itself. You can also park at Dubai Mall if you are arriving by car.

Question 2

Who is the owner of the Burj Khalifa?

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The incredible Burj Khalifa was made possible by Emaar Properties. The global developer opened the world’s tallest building in 2010, having begun construction in 2004. The architecture and engineering were the responsibility of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill of Chicago. The style of the building is neo-futurism and was inspired by a desert flower.

Question 3

Is the Burj Khalifa a hotel?

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The Burj Khalifa is not a hotel but it is home to one of the world’s highest hotels. Armani Hotel Dubai sits on the eighth floor, with luxury suites on levels 38 and 39. It is the first hotel designed by the legendary Giorgio Armani.

Question 4

When was the Burj Khalifa built?

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Construction began in 2004. Emaar broke ground in January that year and construction was finished in 2009, before a grand opening in 2010. Prior to its completion, the world's tallest building was Taipei 101 in Taipei. The Burj Khalifa remain's the world's tallest building and can be seen from almost anywhere in the city.

Question 5

How many floors does the Burj Khalifa have?

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The Burj Khalifa has 163 floors. Rising more than 828 metres it has a higher number of floors than any other building in the world. Unsurprisingly, the Burj Khalifa also has one of the world’s highest elevators. The building has eight escalators and 57 elevators, which can travel at speeds of up to 10 metres per second.

Question 6

How much is a night in Burj Khalifa's hotel?

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A one night stay at the hotel in Burj Khalifa – Armani Hotel Dubai – starts between AED2,500 and AED4,200, depending on the season and chosen date. Prices are subject to change – please visit the hotel website for the latest booking details.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dine at Burj Khalifa?

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If you're planning to dine at a Burj Khalifa restaurant, note that it is likely to cost you more than the average meal spend in Dubai. A weekend brunch at The Burj Club, Rooftop starts at AED249 for adults, while a main at At.mosphere typically ranges between AED200 and AED325. This popular spot also has a few set menu offers, like the business lunch for AED245. Prices may vary – please visit the venue websites for the latest menus and rates.

Question 8

Which is the tallest building in the world?

Accepted Answer

The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, with a height of 2717ft (828m). This iconic attraction is located in Downtown Dubai and has the highest outdoor observatory in the world, spread across levels 148, 125 and 124.

Question 9

What's in the Burj Khalifa?

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The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. With a height of 2717ft (828m) it houses 900 residences including studios, one, two, three and four bedroom apartments from levels 19 to 108. You can also find the Armani Hotel on level 38 and 39, Armani Residences from floors 9 to 16 and fine dining restaurant At.mosphere on level 122.

Question 10

What's on the top floor of the Burj Khalifa?

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Visitors can book a table at The Lounge, which occupies the top floors of the Burj Khalifa. This is the world's highest lounge at 585m and is spread across levels 152, 153 and 154 of the skyscraper. You can dine on gourmet food and enjoy a refreshing beverage or a cup of coffee here. After your meal, step out to the outdoor terrace to take in unmatched city views from this vantage point.

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