Dubai is the home to some of the most innovative real estate properties in the world. With a large pool of international investors, competitors in a diverse market, most of the developers try to make a mark in the market constructing these buildings.
Embracing elements of luxury, sustainability or just the sheer appearance of it, many of the buildings in Dubai are already known all over the world. Below are the 10 most tallest buildings in Dubai with the world’s tallest building in the list as well.
1. Burj Khalifa
Being in the record books as the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa was constructed by Emaar in 20120. This 829.8m building operates as a Residential, Commercial and a Hotel property across its 5.67 million sq. ft. built-up area. Positioned in Downtown Dubai, this building is a key landmark in Dubai to attract tourists, investors, and businesses from all over the world.
https://www.burjkhalifa.ae/img/FACT-SHEET.pdf
2. Marina 101
The second on the list of Dubai’s tallest buildings is Marina 101 by Sheffield Holdings. Standing at 425 metres high, this building was the second highest residential tower in the world when the construction was completed in 2017. Positioned in one of the most sought out locations in Dubai; Dubai Marina, this skyscraper offers 120,706 sq. m of floor area.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina_101
3. The Princess Tower
Ranking number 3 on the list of Dubai’s tallest buildings comes the Princess Tower. Ranking number 18 globally and the number 3 in the Middle East region, this building is located in Dubai Marina. Developed by Tameer Holdings in 2012 this building operates as a residential development with 162,580 sq. m of built-up area.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Tower
4. 23 Marina
23 Marina is positioned as the 4th tallest building in Dubai, this is developed by ETA Star Property Developers. This residential skyscraper stands 392.8m high and the sixth tallest residential tower in the world as of 2022.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/23_Marina
5. Elite Residence
Positioned in Dubai Marina, this is listed as Dubai’s 5th tallest building. The Elite Residence was developed by Tameer Holdings in 2012 spreading across 140,013 sq. m of floor. This tower was the eighth tallest building as of 2022.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite_Residence
6. Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai
Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai which was also previously known as ‘The Address Boulevard’ is a hotel tower in Downtown Dubai. Standing 370m tall it was developed by Emaar in 2017 which now is positioned number 6 on the list of tallest towers in Dubai. The tower operates as a hotel and also as a residential & retail building as well.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Address_Boulevard
7. Ciel Tower
This almost completed tower in Dubai Marina is set to be handed over in 2024 and it will be the world’s tallest hotel-only tower. Developed by The First Group, it will cover over 366m in height. This is set to be the seventh highest tower in Dubai.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciel_Tower
8. Almas Tower
Developed by Dubai Multi Commodities Centre the Almas tower ranks 8 among the tallest buildings in Dubai. This skyscraper is located in Jumeirah Lake Towers and is 360m high. Operating to host commercial offices, this building held the title of the tallest tower in Dubai until the Burj Khalifa took over.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almas_Tower
9. Gevora Hotel
Ranking number 9 on the list of tallest buildings in Dubai and also the tallest hotel in the World, Gevora Hotel tower stands 356m tall. Developed by Al Attar Properties, this tower is situated in DIFC.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gevora_Hotel
10. JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel
Ranking number 10 on the list of tallest buildings in Dubai is the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel. This hotel comprises twin towers that stand 355m high alongside the Sheik Zayed Road. This is developed by the Emirates Group and is the second tallest hotel in the world.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JW_Marriott_Marquis_Dubai
Above are ten of the tallest buildings in Dubai. This article only gives a peek at the ‘tallest’ collection of buildings while there are many buildings that capitalise on many other metrics. Dubai reigns on the frontier in many industries on a global scale including, fintech, real estate and innovation.
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