Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 70

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

burj-al-arab.com

Jumeirah Burj Al Arab | Dubai’s Most Iconic Hotel | Jumeirah

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

479 ms

burj-al-arab.com screenshot

About Website

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Welcome to Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Dubai’s most iconic hotel and a global icon of Arabian luxury. Explore the jewel of Jumeirah and enjoy its private beach, world-class dining, and exceptional service.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Burj-al-arab.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 5.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

burj-al-arab.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value56.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value81.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value105,600 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.031

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value130.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

2189 ms

bundle_main_AA7A5766AF7E039F9D53F06AB47071E7.css

61 ms

uilib.css

839 ms

bundle_base_0C4E86E065FE934B1DE6A346E6EA463D.css

74 ms

bundle_ltr_B2A33D117D77A54A24C403338011FFF3.css

90 ms

Our browser made a total of 123 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Burj-al-arab.com, 23% (28 requests) were made to Mediastream.jumeirah.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source Jumeirah.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 819.5 kB (50%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

813.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Burj-al-arab.com main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 492.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 343.8 kB

  • Original 447.7 kB
  • After minification 388.3 kB
  • After compression 103.9 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 59.4 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 343.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 492.9 kB
  • After minification 463.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Burj Al Arab images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 132.4 kB

  • Original 308.7 kB
  • After minification 305.9 kB
  • After compression 176.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 132.4 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 313.4 kB

  • Original 383.8 kB
  • After minification 382.4 kB
  • After compression 70.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Burj-al-arab.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 313.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (39%)

Requests Now

115

After Optimization

70

The browser has sent 115 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Burj Al Arab. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

burj-al-arab.com accessibility score

70

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

burj-al-arab.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

burj-al-arab.com SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Burj-al-arab.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Burj-al-arab.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Burj Al Arab. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: