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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

Amenities

Sofitel Dubai Downtown offers an infinity pool with views of the Dubai skyline. The hotel houses 12 meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology and natural daylight. Guests can also access the Club Millésime lounge, providing exclusive breakfast and business services.

Rooms

The hotel features 31 floors of rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing partial views of Burj Khalifa and the Dubai coastline. Accommodations include the Royal Suite, which boasts 243 square meters and a separate living and dining space. All rooms provide Balmain bath products and the MyBed(TM) concept for added comfort.

Location

Located on Sheikh Zayed Road, the hotel is just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport and one minute from the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa Metro Station. The proximity allows guests to explore nearby attractions like COCA-COLA Arena and Dubai Opera easily. Guests can enjoy an air-conditioned walkway to the Dubai Mall directly from the hotel.

Wellness

Sofitel Spa offers 8 treatment rooms, including a couples treatment room, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The fitness center is equipped with TechnoGym(R) equipment and personalized training options. Guests can unwind in separate male and female sauna and steam rooms.

Dining

On-site dining options include Wakame, offering a modern Asian experience, and Le Petit Cafe, serving Parisian-inspired light fare. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with artisan pastries in Club Millésime. The Pool Lounge provides a casual setting for beverages and snacks by the infinity pool.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport .

Rooms: 243 square meters Royal Suite .

Wellness: Sofitel Spa with 8 treatment rooms .

Dining: Wakame and Le Petit Cafe .

Amenities: Infinity pool with skyline views .

Business: 12 meeting rooms with cutting-edge technology .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
  • Savor authentic shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite since 1979.
  • Explore the Dubai Frame for stunning views of the city's skyline.
  • Discover gold and spices at the bustling Gold Souk and Spice Souk.
  • Take an abra ride across Dubai Creek for a scenic and affordable tour.
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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 an array of exquisite dining venues that celebrate global flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Each restaurant features distinct culinary inspirations, inviting guests to indulge in unique experiences amid modern and welcoming settings.

Les Cuisines

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor dishes from diverse cuisines including African, American, and Asian, alongside vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can witness chefs in open kitchens as they prepare each delectable creation.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily

L`Apero

French, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A sophisticated space perfect for intimate evenings, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with an inviting cocktail hour. Emphasizes Halal and vegetarian selections.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

La Patisserie

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of sweet and savory offerings, perfect for breakfast or a leisurely high tea. Enjoy the laidback style within an inviting cafe setting.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, High tea

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
Explore Downtown Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
12 minutes' walk
The world's tallest building offers breathtaking views. Visit the observation deck for a panoramic sunrise or sunset experience.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopper's paradise featuring over 1,200 shops, an indoor aquarium, and entertainment options for all ages under one roof.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
Stunning water and light shows set against the Burj Khalifa backdrop. Night performances are particularly captivating, free to watch.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of marine species, this aquarium offers close encounters and a glass-bottom boat experience.
Dubai Biking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Explore the city on guided biking tours. Rentals and tours are available for different skill levels, for a refreshing view of Dubai.
Relaxation at Spa
1 minute' walk
Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments within the hotel, perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the vibrant city.
Inka
Inka
1 minute' walk
Peruvian cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Signature dishes include ceviche and grilled meats, plus vegetarian options available.
JAAN at the Penthouse
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
Sky-high fine dining with stunning views. The menu combines Indian flavors with contemporary flair; reservations recommended.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Georgian dishes offered in a cozy setting. Try the khachapuri and khinkali for a unique culinary experience.
Dubai Opera
5 minutes' drive
Witness world-class performances in this architectural masterpiece. A variety of shows are held, including opera, ballet, and concerts.
Armani/Prive Nightclub
5 minutes' drive
Exclusive nightlife venue with a luxurious vibe. Known for celebrity appearances and themed parties on weekends.
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
Pros
Dubai Mall location
Helpful staff
Well-designed rooms
Comfortable bed
Breakfast variety
Cons
Pool area closure
Uncomfy mattress
Guest reviews
based on 3566 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Dubai Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sofitel Dubai Downtown from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Dining options include La Patisserie for pastries, Les Cuisines for diverse international cuisine, and The Pool Lounge for daytime refreshments.
What facilities are available for guests at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, an outdoor swimming pool, spa services, and a kids' club.
Are there any notable attractions near Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (1 km), Dubai Mall (0.5 km), and The Dubai Fountain (2 km).
Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Free private parking is available on-site without need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with luxurious toiletries.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer any wellness services?
The hotel features Sofitel Spa which offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, and a sauna.
What recreational activities are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Guests can access the open-air infinity pool, participate in yoga classes, or enjoy live performances at the hotel's venues.
What is the nearest public transportation option to Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro station is within 200 m of the hotel.
What type of breakfast is offered at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 99 AED, featuring a buffet with a range of international options.

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