THE MOST LUXURIOUS HOTEL IN THE WORLD!!...

Burj Al Arab - The most luxurious hotel in the world

Burj Al Arab, more popularly known as the Sail, is the most expensive and luxurious hotel in the world. There is no standard rooms. All 202 rooms - suites. All rooms are double-decker, and the area of the smallest - 170 square. m., and very large - 780 square. m. night in the cheapest room will cost you in 1 500 dollars. This is the first seven-star hotel in the world, and concurrently it is a symbol of Dubai .

Sheikh Mohammed - the ruler of Dubai - realized that the development of tourism it is necessary Emirate recognizable symbol. Same as the Eiffel Tower in Paris or the Statue of Liberty in New York . For this purpose he has hired the British architect Tom Wright. The idea to build a hotel in the form of sails came to him accidentally. He sat at the bar and drank beer. Arab swam past the windows of the Dow with a sail boat. Tom says: " Eureka !" Here is a simple and recognizable form, which can draw even a child! " 

To get in the Burj Al Arab just impossible. It stands on an artificial island, and it connects with the land bridge, at the beginning of the PPC with the guards:

Sail In many restaurants. If you order them in a table, the guard checked the list, and you get into the hotel lobby. By the way, there is always walking a group of tourists with cameras and open mouths. 

Upon entering the hotel, you will be rested in a ladder fountain with two escalators on each side. Fountain periodically starts playing, spitting short streams of water: 

The process of registration at the hotel is very simple. You give your passport, the staff, while they themselves are sitting on the couch, eating dates and drinking coffee. I do not drink coffee, and they offered me a wonderful hot drink made from ginger, lemon juice and honey:

All restaurants and elevators are on the floor above where we should go up the escalator. On the wall next to them hid 2 large aquarium: 

Upstairs is another playing fountain. This photo looks at the escalators:

Game of the fountain: 

Burj Al Arab the world's highest hotel lobby - 180 meters. The hotel itself cornered, and the white side, which is usually visible from the outside, the inside really looks like a taut sail:

If you raise up, you'll see that's a kaleidoscope:

Each additional floor has a little previous. The corridors are not straight, but with convex sides. Color of the ceiling varies from floor to floor. It seems surreal. This corridor of our floor. It is difficult to immediately grasp where's that - you should look:

On each floor, a reception and concierge, to the guests comfortable. You always meet at the lift and hold up numbers. This butler is always joking, asked how was your day, in short, affability. Therefore, to walk along this corridor is not scary. Fencing is very convex and wide. Down just look impossible. To make the next photo, I had to keep the camera on his outstretched hands. Above the lobby seems tiny:

  

Usually I try not to book the standard rooms. Few overpaying, you can get a much better room and better attention to himself. We ordered a Panoramic Suite of 225 square meters. Panoramic numbers more than the rest on the floor and look directly at the 2 sides. Here's the evacuation plan from our room. It is marked in green. By the way, the plan hangs in a gold frame:

The hotel offers 27 floors. We asked the number higher, and we settled for a 14-tom floor, but do not forget that each floor consists of two. Opening the door, we saw the following picture: