The Lounge Burj Khalifa

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  • The Lounge is now the world's highest dining point. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    The Lounge is now the world's highest dining point. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • A view of DIFC, Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah beach from the open deck from 152 floor of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    A view of DIFC, Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah beach from the open deck from 152 floor of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • It will be 575 metres above the ground, and it will also boast an outdoor terrace — something At.Mosphere doesn't have. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    It will be 575 metres above the ground, and it will also boast an outdoor terrace — something At.Mosphere doesn't have. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • The Lounge will be serviced by the Armani Hotel, located within the Burj Khalifa, and will feature live music, as well as a selection of beverages and canapes, high tea, sundowners and a dinner menu. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    The Lounge will be serviced by the Armani Hotel, located within the Burj Khalifa, and will feature live music, as well as a selection of beverages and canapes, high tea, sundowners and a dinner menu. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • People get the first glimpse of the view from the 152nd floor's open deck at The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    People get the first glimpse of the view from the 152nd floor's open deck at The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • Inside The Lounge, which spreads over three floors and is the highest point you can visit in the Burj Khalifa. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    Inside The Lounge, which spreads over three floors and is the highest point you can visit in the Burj Khalifa. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • You can go to The Lounge for sundowners, which would be an ideal time to see the fountain show from above. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    You can go to The Lounge for sundowners, which would be an ideal time to see the fountain show from above. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • A view of Dubai Fountain, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Canal and Business Bay from the open deck from 152 floor of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    A view of Dubai Fountain, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Canal and Business Bay from the open deck from 152 floor of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • The three different storeys of The Lounge each have a different feel: the first floor has majlis style coffee tables and couches, while the top floor has cocktail tables only. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    The three different storeys of The Lounge each have a different feel: the first floor has majlis style coffee tables and couches, while the top floor has cocktail tables only. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • The reception of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    The reception of The Lounge. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • Visitors will be able to book the experience online, and different packages will be available. High tea is priced at Dh550 per person, and will feature an array of freshly baked goods, and one house beverage. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    Visitors will be able to book the experience online, and different packages will be available. High tea is priced at Dh550 per person, and will feature an array of freshly baked goods, and one house beverage. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • The reception of The Lounge. The high tea seating runs from 12.30pm to 4pm, the sundowners from 5.30pm to 7pm, and the evening cocktail session is from 7.30pm to midnight. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    The reception of The Lounge. The high tea seating runs from 12.30pm to 4pm, the sundowners from 5.30pm to 7pm, and the evening cocktail session is from 7.30pm to midnight. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
  • Spread across storeys 152, 153 and 154 of the Burj Khalifa, The Lounge is four to six storeys higher than the At The Top viewing platform. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National
    Spread across storeys 152, 153 and 154 of the Burj Khalifa, The Lounge is four to six storeys higher than the At The Top viewing platform. Photo: Leslie Pableo for The National