When vacationing in Dubai, visiting Burj Khalifa is a given. Here you can learn more about the tallest building in the world and its surroundings.
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The construction of Burj Khalifa started in 2004, and when the building finished in 2009 the skyscraper became the tallest structure in the world. Located in the heart of Dubai, it’s safe to say that Burj Khalifa is hard to miss with its 829.8 meters. The building is a popular tourist site for people visiting from all parts of the world, and contains both a hotel, restaurants, apartments, offices and several observatories.
Thanks to its central location, Burj Khalifa is surrounded by lots of hotels. The majority of the hotels in the area are five star, luxury options making sure you get the most out of your vacation in Dubai. There are also a few hotels close to Burj Khalifa that have three or four stars.
If you want to find the best hotel located close to Burj Khalifa, we recommend that you have a look at our interactive hotel map by following the link below. Here you can easily compare the different options and see the exact time and distance from each hotel to the famous skyscraper.
Burj Khalifa is located adjacent to Dubai Mall, giving you an endless number of things to do. In the mall you find thousands of stores, together with for example a large aquarium and an ice rink. There are also several ways to tour the central parts of the city – for example you can choose to go by bus or by helicopter.
Downtown Dubai is filled with restaurants with cuisine from all parts of the world. If you want to find a restaurant near Burj Khalifa, have a look at the link below. At the Burj Khalifa official website there are presentations of both restaurants and activities in downtown Dubai.
