Easily one of Dubai’s most iconic and recognised landmarks, this year Jumeirah Emirates Towers marks two decades since opening its doors to the public in April 2000. Not only is the hotel widely known for being a hub of business, it has also established itself as the centre of innovation and leisure, offering a wide variety of retail and dining choices to guests, and neighbouring pioneering organisations such as the Museum of the Future.

Marcus Sutton, general manager of Jumeirah Emirates Towers said: “Being at the forefront of innovation, Jumeirah Emirates Towers has been a beacon of light for 20 years amongst the Dubai skyline. I am proud to have such a hardworking and committed team who constantly go above and beyond to create exceptional memories for our guests.”

On the occasion of the hotel’s 20-year anniversary, it has put together 20 interesting facts and milestones of this architectural icon that stands out amongst Dubai’s skyline.