Emirates Office Tower Building
Skyscraper complex in Dubai's financial district
One tower in the Emirates Towers complex on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, an office skyscraper set beside the Emirates Towers hotel; visitors note the complex's architecture and its proximity to Dubai's financial district and metro.
Emirates Office Tower at a Glance#
Address: Emirates Office Tower (Emirates Towers), Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
About Emirates Office Tower#
Emirates Office Tower is a high-rise office building on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and forms one half of the Emirates Towers complex. It is a landmark commercial skyscraper completed around the turn of the 21st century.
The tower contains multiple office floors and is set beside a hotel tower and a landscaped plaza that together form the Emirates Towers complex. Its façade and height make it prominent on the Dubai skyline along Sheikh Zayed Road.
Construction and opening took place during Dubai’s rapid growth in the late 1990s and early 2000s, when a cluster of skyscrapers was built along Sheikh Zayed Road to serve the city’s expanding business district.
The tower is located on Sheikh Zayed Road in the trade and business corridor of Dubai, within the city proper and close to other major high-rise developments.
- Location: Part of the Emirates Towers complex on Sheikh Zayed Road, a highly visible landmark on Dubai’s main commercial corridor.
How to Get to Emirates Office Tower#
Emirates Office Tower sits on Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) in Dubai next to the Emirates Towers complex. Use the Dubai Metro Red Line to Emirates Towers Metro Station - the tower is a short 3-5 minute walk from the station via the pedestrian links. By car or taxi, approach via Sheikh Zayed Road (E11); Dubai International Airport is about 15 km away by road.
Tips for Visiting Emirates Office Tower#
- Take the Dubai Metro (Emirates Towers station on the Red Line) to reach the Emirates Towers complex quickly; walking from the station brings you to the public plaza between the towers.
- Don't expect public access to private office floors - the best experience is to view and photograph the towers from the landscaped plaza and Sheikh Zayed Road promenade, particularly in late afternoon light.
- The plaza between the office and hotel tower has cafés and seating and is where most visitors find the best angles for photos that capture both towers together; sunset yields the most dramatic reflections on the glass facades.
Best Time to Visit Emirates Office Tower#
Emirates Office Tower is busiest during weekday business hours; visit evenings or weekends if you prefer quieter access (subject to building access rules).
Weather & Climate near Emirates Office Tower#
Emirates Office Tower's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 40°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 14° - 24° | 19° | 12 mm | some cloud | 63% | 3.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.6h |
| February | Ideal | 15° - 25° | 20° | 35 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 4.0 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.2h |
| March | Ideal | 17° - 28° | 23° | 26 mm | some cloud | 60% | 4.1 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 21° - 32° | 27° | 8 mm | some cloud | 58% | 3.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Ideal | 24° - 37° | 34° | 2 mm | mostly sunny | 58% | 4.0 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.3h |
| June | Excellent | 27° - 39° | 39° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 60% | 4.1 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.6h |
| July | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 42° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 4.2 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.4h |
| August | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 41° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 4.3 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.9h |
| September | Excellent | 27° - 38° | 37° | 1 mm | clear | 55% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 24° - 35° | 31° | 1 mm | clear | 56% | 3.2 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 20° - 30° | 25° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 57% | 3.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.8h |
| December | Ideal | 16° - 26° | 21° | 15 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 3.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.4h |