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Gevora: The world's tallest hotel opens in Dubai

​75-storey hotel
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​75-storey hotel
The gleaming gold 75-storey Gevora Hotel stands 356 metres, or nearly a quarter of a mile, tall.

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Rooms
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Rooms
The hotel will have 528 guest rooms and suites and four restaurants.

It has 232 Deluxe Rooms, 265 one-bed room deluxe and 31 two-bedroom suites.

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​Other features
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​Other features
It will also have a pool, jacuzzi and health club as well as a luxury spa.

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​Restaurants
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​Restaurants
It also has five restaurants offering international and local cuisines.

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Panoramic view
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Panoramic view
The highest view restaurant is located at the rooftop, giving panoramic view over the entire city.

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Elevators & stairs
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Elevators & stairs
The Gevora Hotel has six elevators that will operate at the speed of 26 km/hour and it also has the highest pools in the world.

The hotel has a total of 3,859 stairs.

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Record Holders
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Record Holders
It is three times taller than London’s Big Ben, 56 metres taller than Paris’s Eiffel Tower and 100 metres shorter than Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Twin Towers.

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​Predecessor: JW Mariott Marquis
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​Predecessor: JW Mariott Marquis
The new record-holder is within view of its predecessor, Dubai's JW Mariott Marquis -- just one metre shorter.

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Location
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Location
Located on the Sheikh Zayed Road near the Dubai International Financial Centre, the Gevora Hotel has been built by Majid Al Attar.

In pic: Sneak peek of the main pool deck

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(Text: Agencies)
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