- The Harbour Hotel & Residence
Infobox Skyscraper
building_name= The Harbour Hotel & Residence
year_started built=
year_finished= 2007
location=Dubai ,United Arab Emirates
height_meters= 256
height_feet= 840
height_stories= 59
construction_period=2004-2007 Cite web |title=Emirates Marina Serviced Apartments & Spa |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=210876 |publisher=Emporis.com |accessdate=2008-02-02] Cite web |title=Al Marsa Tower |url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=31391 |publisher=SkyscraperPage.com |accessdate=2008-02-02]
cost= 141 million USD Cite web |title=Emirates Marina Hotel & Residence is Renamed ‘The Harbour Hotel & Residence’ |url=http://www.emirates.com/english/about/news/2008/2008_01_29_EMIRATES_MARINA_HOTEL___RESIDENCE_IS_RENAMED__THE_HARBOUR_HOTEL___RESIDENCE_.aspx |publisher=Emirates |date=2008-01-29 |accessdate=2008-02-02]
emporis_id=21087
roof=
top_floor=
antenna_spire= 256 m (840 ft)
floor Count= 59
Basement Floors= 2
floor_area=
elevator_count=
architect= Khatib & Alami Architecture & Planning
main_contractor=Al Naboodah Contracting (L.L.C.)
management= Emirates Hotels and Resorts [Cite web |title=Emirates Hotels and Resorts Portfolio |url=http://www.emirateshotelsresorts.com/group/en/hotels-and-resorts/ |accessdate=2008-02-02] |The Harbour Hotel & Residence is a 59-floor 256 meter (840 ft) tall
skyscraper completed in 2007. This residential and hotel tower is located inDubai Marina inDubai ,United Arab Emirates . The Harbour Hotel & Residence is Emirates Hotels and Resorts' second property; the first beingAl Maha Desert Resort & Spa .Cite web |title=Emirates Marina Hotel and Residence to Raise Curtain in November |url=http://www.emirates.com/english/about/news/2007/2007_10_11_EMIRATES_MARINA_HOTEL_AND_RESIDENCE_TO_RAISE_CURTAIN_IN_NOVEMBER.aspx |publisher=Emirates |date=2007-10-11 |accessdate=2008-02-02] The tower has a total of 261 suites.When opened on
1 November 2007 , it was known as Emirates Marina Hotel & Residence. The name was changed in January 2008. The reason for the change was due to the large quantity of buildings in Dubai Marina that had the word "Marina" in them. To prevent confusion from their constumers, and to keep the nautical theme, the words "Emirates Marina" were changed to "The Harbour."References
ee also
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List of tallest buildings in the world
*List of tallest buildings in Dubai External links
* [http://www.emirateshotelsresorts.com/the-harbour/en/ The Harbour Hotel & Residence] Official Site
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