There is no question that the Burj Al Arab Hotel is one of the wonders of Dubai. It is also the most expensive 7-star hotel in the world. Home to some of the most expensive hotel suites this is one of the most expensive buildings in the world. Measuring 321 meters in height, it is currently the fourth tallest building in the world. Shaped like the sail of a ship, this towering building has much to recommend it, not just its height. There is some debate over whether this is indeed a seven-star hotel, but there is no questioning its luxury quotient. In that department, the Burj Al Arab Hotel is unmatched.
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Inside the $24,000 a night Royal Suite at the Burj Al Arab, Dubai |