Dubai has more than 190 skyscrapers and the land full of tall buildings. It has the highest number of tallest buildings as a city in the world. Skyscrapers are not only designed to be tall but also luxurious at the same time. All skyscrapers have lots of facilities inside! There is a whole new world with fascinating interiors and experiences that tourists have never encountered. Now you must be wondering which are the 10 tallest buildings in Dubai among these skyscrapers.
Some information about the tallest buildings in Dubai:
The list of the tallest buildings in the world is as follows:
- Burj Khalifa
- Princess Tower
- Elite Residence
- Almas Tower
- Emirates Office Tower
- The Marina Torch
- Gevora Hotel
- The Address Boulevard
- 23 Marina
- Marina 101
Burj Khalifa:
The most visited place in Dubai is the Burj Khalifa which was built in 2010. It is among the tallest buildings in the world because it is the tallest building in the world. It has 163 stories which make it the greatest number of stories in the world. First, it was named Burj Dubai but later it was renamed Burj Khalifa in honour of the President of the United Arab Emirates. Up to the 148th floor of the Burj Khalifa is open to the public. Burj Khalifa is more than the tallest skyscraper in the world.
The largest mall in Dubai is near Burj Khalifa. It is in the centre of Dubai. It features a business centre, recreational rooms for gatherings and events, communal gardens, Jacuzzi, a fitness centre, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court, valet parking, and more. These facilities are luxurious and mainly benefit the residents of Burj Khalifa. Visiting the Burj Khalifa will undoubtedly be the first option on your bucket list if you are travelling to Dubai.
Princess Tower:
Princess tower is the world’s tallest residential building with 101 stories. It is among the tallest buildings in the world because it is also the world’s 3rd largest residential building. This building was opened in 2012. You can view the Persian Gulf from this building, located in the Waterfront District of Dubai. The top of this Tower building is crown-shaped architecture. It has indoor and outdoor swimming pools. There is a fitness centre, spa facilities, various games rooms, a children’s play area, a steam room, a sauna and more.
The building also has an observation deck on the 97th floor with a Wi-Fi facility. There are 6 underground floors for parking and each apartment gets at least one parking space but there is no guest parking allocated for them. The guests must park their cars in street near the building. The building also has 8 retail outlets and 13 elevators in the Princess Tower.
Elite Residence:
The Elite Residence is the 6th tallest building in UAE and on 47th number in the list of tallest buildings in the world. When this super-tall building was built, it was declared the third tallest building in the world. It is a skyscraper in Dubai that has 87 floors and a total of 897 luxury apartments. Four underground floors have been constructed for parking. It has an amazing view of the man-made island i.e., Palm Island.
The construction was completed in 2012. There is a total of 12 elevators in this building. This skyscraper has a business centre. It has facilities like a fitness centre, spa, health club and much more. It also has swimming pools along with a children’s play area and table tennis and billiard game room. Residents also have access to retail facilities. Accommodations are available on the 76th floor of this building.
Almas Tower:
Almas Tower is the 8th tallest building in UAE and the 56th number on the list of the tallest buildings in the world. There are 68 stories above the ground and 5 floors underground for parking purposes. When it opened It was the tallest building in Dubai. It is on the manmade island i.e., Jumeirah Lake towers which were completed in 2009. This skyscraper has commercial offices and is an A-grade commercial building.
This building has high security as it is used as a Dubai diamond exchange office and once a fire broke out in this building in the year 2018. The meaning of Almas is Diamond in Arabic. So, you can also call it “Diamond Tower”. This building has 38 elevators. The building also has retail stores, swimming pools, a sauna, high-speed elevators and much more. It has all the basic and luxurious requirements of the residence.
Emirates Office Tower:
Emirates Office Tower is the 12th tallest building in UAE and the 57th number on the list of the tallest buildings in the world has got 56 stories. The official name of this Tower is Emirates Tower One. It was undoubtedly the tallest building in Dubai when it was built. There is a total of 17 elevators in this building.
The architecture of this skyscraper consisting of two triangular buildings is unique in Dubai.
The Marina Torch:
The Marina Torch is at the Dubai Marina which is the 13th tallest building in UAE and the 65th on the list of tallest buildings in the world. It has 86 floors above the ground. It has 4 floors below. Marina Torch has 674 residential apartments plus large duplex penthouses.
It is a residential building which is also called the Dubai Torch, The Torch, or Dubai torch Tower. The building has caught fire three times until now. This luxurious residence features a sauna, steam rooms with private changing rooms, a gym, private parking, a jacuzzi, a rooftop swimming pool, sunbathing area and more.
Gevora Hotel:
Gevora Hotel is the tallest hotel in the world and the 8th on the list of tallest buildings in UAE.
The Genoa Hotel also has a separate parking building along with the main building.
There are 75 floors above the ground and 2 floors underground in this hotel. The hotel has 6 high-speed elevators and a rooftop swimming pool. A skyway links the main hotel building’s 12th level to the parking garage building.
The Address Boulevard:
Address Boulevard is the second tallest building in Dubai after the Burj Khalifa, the 7th tallest building in the United Arab Emirates, and the 51st on the list of tallest buildings in the world. The skyscraper has residences, a 5-star luxury hotel, and retail. It was completed in the year 2017. The building has 73 stories.
Ammar, who also owns the Burj Khalifa, which is situated next to this one, constructed this structure. There are 3 underground floors which are mainly for the parking area. The building has lots of walkways that directly connect to the Dubai metro. Address Boulevard has studio apartments, and penthouses with 2- and 3-bedroom apartments. The penthouses in this skyscraper are of 7 bedrooms.
23 Marina:
23 Marina is a residential building in Dubai which is the 4th tallest building in UAE and the 38th on the list of tallest buildings in the world. It is a luxurious skyscraper which is on the longest road in Dubai UAE with 298 residential apartments. You get an amazing view of Jumeirah from this building.
This residential building has 57 swimming pools and laundry facilities for residents. This building has 88 stories. These apartments are duplex apartments which consist of a private elevator. There are 4 floors underground in this building that are for parking.
Marina 101:
Marina 101 is a skyscraper in the Dubai Marina which has 126 stories. A 5-star luxury hotel called Hard Rock Hotel occupies the first 33 floors of Marina 101. This building also has five restaurants. 34th to 100th floor is residential apartments and it also has duplex penthouses. On the 101st floor of the building are a club lounge and merchandise shop.