Etihad Towers, Building complex near Emirates Palace, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Etihad Towers is a five-tower complex opposite the Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi, containing offices, apartments and a hotel. The towers have fully glazed facades of reflective deep blue glass divided by vertical mullions, and each tapers and curves toward its top. Tower 2 reaches 305 metres across 74 floors, while Tower 1 stands 277 metres tall.
Towers 2 and 5 topped out in November 2010, and in November 2011 the Jumeirah at Etihad Towers hotel opened in Tower 1, with the Tori No Su Japanese restaurant following in 2012. The hotel was rebranded Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers on 1 October 2020. Construction cost an estimated 2.5 billion dirhams.
Tower 1 has housed a hotel since November 2011, opened as Jumeirah at Etihad Towers and rebranded Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers on 1 October 2020. The Japanese restaurant Tori No Su opened inside it in 2012. The complex also contains offices and apartments.
The Observation Deck at 300 sits on the 75th floor of Tower 2 and is reached from the hotel through a link on a lower podium level. The complex stands opposite the Emirates Palace hotel, with offices, apartments and the hotel sharing the five towers.
The towers served as a filming location for scenes in the 2015 movie Furious 7. The footage shows the building and its surroundings from different angles, bringing it to international attention.
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