The Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental is a hotel at Ras Al Akhdar in Abu Dhabi. The architect was Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo, also known as WATG. The Government of Abu Dhabi owns it. BESIX began construction in December 2001, and Depa Interiors did the interiors. The infobox gives a February 2005 opening, while the text says November 2005. Mandarin Oriental has operated it since January 1, 2020, after Kempinski.
The cost was about 3 billion US dollars. One central patterned dome and 114 smaller domes top the building. Interiors use gold and marble, and the exterior color is based on desert sand. The article lists 394 rooms in the infobox and 390 residences in the text.
The grounds include a 0.8-mile (1.3-kilometer) beach, a marina, two helipads and two spas. It has more than 40 meeting rooms and a ballroom for up to 2,500 people.
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