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With a skyline as dazzlingly handsome as Dubai’s, rooftop bars are extremely prized. At 830 metres – twice the peak of the Empire State Constructing – the world’s tallest constructing, Burj Khalifa, is seen from miles away. However the Downtown panorama isn’t Dubai’s solely postcard vista. Whereas some sky-high bars overlook the emirate’s iconic cityscape, others preside over the glittering Arabian Sea, the normal wood dhow-filled Dubai Creek or the man-made phenomenon Palm Jumeirah, a 3.5-mile-long island formed like a tree. With Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest Ferris wheel now including to the emirate’s superlatives, there’s much more to ogle.
LookUp Rooftop Bar, La Ville Lodge & Suites
La Ville’s imposing edifice occupies the tip of a Metropolis Stroll block, a trendy residential and industrial district lined with bars, eating places, lesser-known boutiques and road artwork. Days finish in addition to they begin right here. Take a spin class across the rooftop infinity pool (the star attraction), then settle down with a dip, absorbing Dubai’s distracting skyline, earlier than having fun with breakfast within the leafy courtyard. Within the night, LookUp rooftop bar, wrapped across the pool, is the place for cocktails, shisha and sundown swims. Don’t miss joyful hour (1pm-7pm) when chosen drinks are AED 30 (£6) – or for AED 299 (£60) the three-hour Dip within the Darkish expertise contains limitless drinks.