SOFITEL DUBAI DOWNTOWN, Dubai – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
-
Near the Burj Khalifa
Great
8.8
9.2
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Loved by Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Great pool views
Excellent service
"Great pool with great views of the Buj Khalifa."
Marcus from Australia
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"The pool area on 5th floor is the jewel of this place."
Dalrx from Canada
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"Room was clean with Ana amazing view of the Burj khalifa, breakfast buffet was great, and the hospitality and service is unbeatable."
Fizza
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Rooms and Suites
Sofitel Dubai Downtown comprises 31 floors with a selection of luxury accommodations boasting spectacular views of the Dubai skyline and Arabian Gulf. The unique Luxury Club Room includes access to the exclusive Club Millésime lounge for breakfast and business services. Each guest room includes French amenities, a king-size MyBed(TM), and separate shower and bathtub facilities.
Location
Sofitel Dubai Downtown is strategically located on Sheikh Zayed Road, just a minute away from The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa Metro Station. The hotel is 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport (DXB) and offers easy access to attractions such as Coca-Cola Arena and Dubai Opera. The Red Line of the Dubai Metro connects guests directly to the airport in just 25 minutes.
Dining
The hotel offers multiple dining options including Wakame, serving modern Asian cuisine, and Le Petit Cafe, showcasing an array of French delicacies. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea at Club Millésime or indulge in unique flavors at Inka Peruvian Restaurant, located on the 31st floor. The Pool Lounge, adjacent to the infinity pool, serves handcrafted beverages in a social setting.
Wellness
Sofitel Spa offers a range of treatments combining French cosmetology with global wellness practices in eight treatment rooms. Facilities include dry saunas, steam rooms, hammam, and dedicated relaxation areas. The state-of-the-art fitness center features TechnoGym(R) equipment for a comprehensive workout experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel provides a unique Luxury Le Petit Prince Kids & Family Room equipped with foldable bunk beds and a private alcove with a smart TV for children's entertainment. The Le Petit Prince Kids Club welcomes children aged 4 to 12, offering books, toys, and games in a themed environment. Complimentary amenities for families include access to the infinity pool and a variety of children's activities.
Highlights
Location: 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport .
Rooms: 31 floors with luxury accommodations .
Dining: Inka Peruvian Restaurant on the 31st floor .
Wellness: Sofitel Spa with 8 treatment rooms .
Family-Friendly: Luxury Le Petit Prince Kids & Family Room .
Business: 12 natural daylight meeting rooms .
Must-do experiences
Admire the views from the Dubai Frame for stunning skyline photos.
Savor authentic shawarma at Al Mallah for a local taste sensation.
Visit the Al Fahidi Historic District to explore Dubai's heritage.
Shop for spices and treasures at the historic Spice Souk nearby.
Catch a traditional abra ride across the Dubai Creek for charm.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite King Bed Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
680 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Opera King Suite Coastline View Club Access
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Twin Room Club Access Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
575 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury King Room Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
At Sofitel Dubai Downtown, dining transcends the ordinary with a delightful array of options that celebrate culinary excellence. From vibrant international fare to elegant French cuisine, guests are invited to indulge in unique gastronomic experiences amid stunning settings.
Les Cuisines
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Watch chefs at open kitchens as they craft a range of dishes, from hearty meals to delicate vegan options. Experience the lavish Ibn Battuta Buffet for iftar or savor breakfast throughout your stay.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily
L`Apero
French, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in a sophisticated menu featuring time-honored French dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner or a cocktail hour. Enjoy a selection of bespoke pastries and desserts in an intimate environment.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
La Patisserie
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor an exquisite high tea with homemade pastries and gourmet delights, together with a warm atmosphere perfect for families. Ideal for breakfast and afternoon treats.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, High tea
Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel Location
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
Map view
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
City landmarks
Mall
The Dubai Mall
4200 ft
Tower
Burj Khalifa
3100 ft
Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
4100 ft
Bridge
Souk Al Bahar
1.0
mi
Theme Park
Kidzania
5100 ft
Museum
Dubai Dino
3700 ft
Museum
The Green Planet by Meraas
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hub Zero
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gallery One Dubai Mall
3100 ft
Landmark
Nayomi
3500 ft
Landmark
Dubai Walls
3500 ft
Shopping Area
City Walk
1.2
mi
Opera House
Dubai Opera
4900 ft
Landmark
Majlis
4100 ft
Landmark
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard
4400 ft
Square
Burj Plaza
1.0
mi
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bay Avenue Park
5200 ft
Park
Burj Park by Emaar
3200 ft
Landmark
Emaar Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Box Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
City Walk Mall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dubai Trolley
1.2
mi
Landmark
Play Town Dubai
1.2
mi
Landmark
Difc
1.8
mi
Landmark
Hareem Al Sultan Exhibition
1.4
mi
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
Local Highlights Nearby Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
12 minutes' walk
The tallest building in the world offers stunning views from the observation deck and a unique architectural experience.
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment destination featuring over 1,200 stores, a massive aquarium, and an indoor ice rink.
Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A captivating water and light show set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa, with performances scheduled throughout the day.
Safa Park
10-minute drive
A serene green space ideal for picnics and recreational activities, featuring walking paths and children's play areas.
Kidzania
19 minutes' walk
An interactive theme park where children can experience various professions in a fun, play-based environment.
Ski Dubai
15-minute drive
Indoor ski resort featuring slope skiing, snowboarding, and penguin encounters, perfect for thrill-seekers all year round.
Yoga at Safa Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
This rooftop venue offers stunning city views and modern Indian cuisine with innovative dishes and elegant ambiance.
Inka
1 minute' walk
A fusion of Peruvian and Asian flavors in a chic setting, known for its ceviche and handcrafted cocktails.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Offers an authentic taste of Georgian dishes in a warm atmosphere, perfect for family dining or cozy meals.
Datu Club
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with live music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere for socializing and entertainment.
Hub Zero
20 minutes' walk
An indoor gaming venue featuring virtual reality experiences, arcade games, and more, enjoyable for guests of 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.
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Is it necessary to reserve a room starting from the date of arrival even if I reach the hotel late at night?
15 November 2023
Yes, it's essential to book the night of your arrival to ensure a smooth check-in, especially if arriving late in the evening.
Does the hotel provide complimentary transportation from the airport, or should arrangements be made beforehand?
20 October 2023
The hotel does not offer free shuttle services from the airport. A paid transportation service is available for AED 290 for a BMW Seven series pickup. It's recommended to arrange this in advance.
Are there any rooms with a view of the famous fountain nearby?
17 September 2023
Unfortunately, no rooms in the hotel offer views of the fountain due to the hotel's layout and location.
If arriving in the early morning hours, do I need to book for the previous night?
22 October 2023
Yes, to guarantee a room for your arrival at that hour, you would need to book starting from the previous night.
What amenities and services are included with Club access during a stay?
8 November 2023
Club Millésime access offers light snacks throughout the day, complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and pre-dinner canapés, along with relaxing massage seats.
Are washing machines and dryers available in two-bedroom accommodations?
12 December 2023
Yes, the two-bedroom apartments are fully furnished and include both a washing machine and a dryer for guests' convenience.
Is it possible to have early check-in if arriving at 5 AM, and what would it cost?
25 November 2023
Early check-in at 5 AM is available for a charge of AED 450.
Is breakfast offered in the main restaurant or only through Club access?
2 January 2024
Breakfast is served in the main restaurant as a buffet, available from 7 AM to 11 AM, in addition to the Club lounge offerings.
What are the options for late check-out, and are there any associated fees?
19 December 2023
Late check-out is available, with fees of AED 350 until 6 PM and AED 450 until 9 PM. After 9 PM, it is considered a full stay charge.
What is the best way to reach the Dubai Mall from the hotel during the summer heat?
5 February 2024
The hotel is connected to the Dubai Mall via an air-conditioned walkway that only takes around four minutes to walk, making it convenient and comfortable during the summer.