Touted as the world’s first luxury hotel to be constructed beneath the waves, Hydropolis will cost $500m to erect and is the brainchild of General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prince ...

December 13, 2007 Anywhere but Dubai, the idea of building a luxury hotel 66 feet underwater would sound far-fetched. But next to the Burj-al-arab, the rotating skyscraper, manufactured islands ...

The vision: a 220-suite hotel, off the coast of Dubai, totally submerged in the Persian Gulf. This was Hydropolis, a project conceived in 2006, delayed in 2008, and today nothing more than a pile ...

The 220-suite, bubble-like Hydropolis Hotel is to float just below the waters off the coast of Dubai’s upscale Jumeirah area. The hotel, the brainchild of German investor, designer and architect ...

Hydropolis Dubai, once trumpeted as the world's first underwater hotel, is still very much on the table, its backers say – despite no concrete results four years after it was announced.

Dubai will have the world's first underwater hotel by 2006. Billed as the ultimate in luxury living, the Hydropolis Hotel will cost an estimated $500 million and feature over 200 suites.

Dubai had announced plans to construct a different underwater hotel, Hydropolis, in 2006. Projected to cost 300 million pounds to construct, it would have stood as one of the world’s most ...

The first is Hydropolis, a $500 million-plus, 220-room hotel under development near Dubai in the Persian Gulf.

An underwater hotel is to be built in Dubai, costing some $500m and eclipsing the country's already ground-breaking sail-shaped hotel. The Hydropolis Hotel, designed by German architect Joachim ...

Hydropolis Hotel, proposed off the coast of Dubai at a cost of USD300-million at the height of the real estate frenzy in the mid-2000s, never went past the drawing-board stage. But the concept has ...

Dubai - Dubai on Tuesday unveiled plans for a $500m underwater hotel, pushing back the limits of the emirate's already outrageous Arabian-inspired collection of architectural landmarks. Hydropolis ...

The 220-suite Hydropolis Hotel in the Arab emirate of Dubai will cost £310 million to build. It aims to charge guests up to £3,500 per night and to provide them with the last word in undersea ...