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About the Hotel

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Close to the Burj Khalifa
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Location

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, just minutes from iconic landmarks, including The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. Direct access to the Dubai Metro at Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa Station connects guests seamlessly to Dubai International Airport (DXB) in 25 minutes. The hotel is also in proximity to attractions such as Dubai Opera and Coca-Cola Arena.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel houses 31 floors occupied by artfully designed rooms and suites, offering views of the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf. Each accommodation includes French luxury amenities such as Balmain bath products and the Sofitel MyBed(TM) concept, guaranteeing a lavish stay. A standout offering is the Royal Suite, boasting 243 sqm of space with a partial view of Burj Khalifa.

Dining

Dining options include an array of restaurants, such as the all-day dining outlet, Les Cuisines, and the Asian restaurant, Wakame. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with pastries at the Club Millésime lounge or grab a quick bite at Le Petit Cafe. Inka, located on the 31st floor, serves authentic Peruvian dishes with stunning views.

Wellness

Sofitel Dubai Downtown offers the luxurious Sofitel Spa, featuring eight treatment rooms and facilities including a dry sauna and steam room. The hotel also includes a fully-equipped fitness center with state-of-the-art TechnoGym(R) equipment, providing tailored training programs. Additionally, the rooftop Infinity Pool offers a serene space for relaxation, overlooking Downtown Dubai.

Business and Events

The hotel is equipped with 12 meeting rooms named after precious stones, accommodating various events. The Diamond Ballroom can host up to 600 guests, enhanced by state-of-the-art audio-visual technology. Services include catering options and specialized event planning through Magnifique Meetings(TM).

Highlights

Location: Direct access to The Dubai Mall

Rooms: 31 artfully designed floors

Dining: Asian and Peruvian dining options

Wellness: Luxurious Sofitel Spa

Business: 12 meeting rooms available

Pool: Rooftop Infinity Pool with skyline views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of Dubai's past.
  • Savor authentic shawarma at Aroos Damascus for a local delight.
  • Explore the Dubai Miracle Garden's stunning floral displays.
  • Catch a traditional Dhow cruise dinner with views of the skyline.
  • Discover art at the Alserkal Avenue galleries and creative spaces.
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Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite King Bed Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Opera King Suite Coastline View Club Access
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Twin Room Club Access Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Room Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Dubai Downtown offers a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, from family-friendly buffets to intimate romantic settings. Each venue presents a unique take on international cuisine, ensuring every meal is a celebration of flavors and sophistication.

Les Cuisines

International buffet with diverse global influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring open kitchens for interactive dining
Key Offerings
Renowned for its Ibn Battuta Buffet and exemplary selection of Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 22:30 daily

L`Apero

French and European fine dining
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, perfect for intimate dinners or cocktail hours
Key Offerings
Sets the stage for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Halal and vegetarian options, highlighting a curated cocktail experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail Hour available

La Patisserie

International casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, featuring a delightful café atmosphere
Key Offerings
Offers high tea and a range of delectable pastries, perfect for casual dining or a sweet afternoon break.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and high tea served daily

Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel Location

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Map view
Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited
800 ft
Business Time Center
300 ft
Sofitel downtown
900 ft
Restaurants
Inka
200 ft
Sheikh Zayed Rd 31st floor Sofitel Downtown Dubai
JAAN at the Penthouse
100 ft
Sheikh Zayed Road
L'apero
0 ft
Dubai Downtown Inside Sofitel Downtown Dubai
Modi Georgian Cuisine
1100 ft
The Walk Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach
Datu Club
1400 ft
Level 5
Reem Al Bawadi
2100 ft
Burj Boulevard
At.Mosphere
3100 ft
122nd Floor
Explore Dubai
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
12 minutes' walk
The tallest building in the world, offering breathtaking views from its observation decks. Unique light shows at night elevate the experience.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and entertainment options. Free admission to various attractions enhances its appeal.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
The world's tallest performing fountain, with captivating water displays set to music. Evening shows are particularly stunning.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest suspended aquariums featuring diverse marine life. Unique glass-bottom boat experiences available.
Safa Park
5 minutes' drive
A sprawling urban park offering recreational activities, jogging paths, and picnic spots. Ideal for families and relaxation seekers.
Kidzania
Kidzania
19 minutes' walk
An interactive children's edutainment center where kids can engage in role-playing professions. Great for families.
Dune Bashing
45 minutes' drive
A thrilling desert adventure with guided dune bashing tours. Perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for an exciting experience.
Inka
Inka
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Peruvian restaurant known for its ceviches and pisco cocktails. Vibrant atmosphere and unique dishes.
JAAN at the Penthouse
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
An upscale dining experience with panoramic views of Dubai. Signature dishes include Indian-inspired creations and exclusive tasting menus.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Georgian dining with a cozy atmosphere. Highlights include Khinkali and traditional wines. Reservations recommended.
Datu Club
Datu Club
5 minutes' walk
A trendy venue offering Asian-inspired dishes and a laid-back vibe. Perfect for casual dining or drinks with friends.
Dubai Opera
5 minutes' drive
A stunning architectural landmark hosting a variety of performances, from opera to musicals. Signature show experiences available.
Soho Garden
5 minutes' drive
An energetic nightlife venue featuring DJs and live performances. Great for couples and groups looking for vibrant entertainment.
City Walk
City Walk
25 minutes walking
An open-air shopping and dining destination with frequent events. Family-friendly with entertainment options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Train
Business Bay Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall3 min  ·  700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Romanian, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Afrikaans, Malay, Burmese, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
31
Number of rooms:
343

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1444 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 3560 reviews
8.8/10
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About Sofitel Dubai Downtown
If I land late at night, should I book my room for the night I arrive or the following night?
12 February 2024
Booking for the night of your arrival is recommended, as check-in typically starts at 15:00 the following day.
Is there a complimentary shuttle service from the airport to the hotel, or should I arrange transportation in advance?
25 January 2024
The hotel does not offer a free shuttle service from the airport. However, a limousine service is available for a fee of AED 290.
Are there rooms available that offer views of the water fountain?
1 March 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms provide views of the water fountain.
What benefits are included with access to Club Millésime?
15 February 2024
Club Millésime access includes complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, light snacks throughout the day, and pre-dinner canapés.
Do the two-bedroom units come equipped with washing machines and dryers?
22 April 2024
Yes, the two-bedroom apartments are fully furnished and include both a washing machine and a dryer.
Are guests allowed to enter the hotel rooms?
8 May 2024
Guests are not permitted to enter hotel rooms but are welcome in public areas.
Is there a main dining area for breakfast, or is it only available in the club lounge?
30 March 2024
Breakfast is served in the main restaurant, featuring a buffet that runs daily from 06:00 to 11:00.
What are the charges for a late check-out?
11 April 2024
Late check-out is available for a fee: AED 350 from 15:00 to 18:00, and AED 450 from 18:00 to 21:00. After 21:00, it is considered a full stay.
How can I get to Dubai Mall from the hotel during the hot summer days?
17 February 2024
An air-conditioned walkway connects the hotel to the Dubai Mall, making it easy to walk there even in summer.
Is there a fitness center and pool available during my stay?
29 March 2024
Currently, the gym is under renovation; however, there is an alternative space for in-house guests. The pool is open from 08:00 to 20:00.

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