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Hotel Details

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Steps from Burj Khalifa
Great
8.9
9.2
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Location

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is centrally located on Sheikh Zayed Road, just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport (DXB). This hotel is adjacent to the iconic Burj Khalifa and directly linked to The Dubai Mall via an air-conditioned walkway. Guests have easy access to various attractions, including Dubai Opera, Coca-Cola Arena, and City Walk.

Dining

The hotel includes a variety of dining options, such as Wakame for modern Asian cuisine and Les Cuisines, which offers dishes from traditional French to Arabic. Guests can relax at Le Petit Cafe, serving authentic Parisian pastries and Janat Tea. For a casual drink, the Sofitel Pool Lounge provides a selection of hand-crafted beverages beside the infinity pool.

Wellness

Sofitel Spa offers an array of treatments with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa features eight treatment rooms, a couples treatment room, as well as dry sauna, steam room, and hammam facilities. The fitness center includes TechnoGym equipment and fitness classes, encouraging wellness routines for guests.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel consists of 31 floors with a variety of room options, including Luxury Rooms with stunning views of Dubai's skyline. Each room incorporates the Sofitel MyBed concept and luxurious Balmain bath amenities. Spacious suites, such as the Presidential Suite and Royal Suite, offer additional living space and stunning views, along with VIP bonuses like courtesy airport transfers.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Sofitel Dubai Downtown features the Luxury Le Petit Prince Kids & Family Room, designed to accommodate families with children. This room includes foldable bunk beds, a private alcove for kids, and a range of toys and games. The hotel also offers a Kids Club for children aged 4 to 12, providing a stimulating environment for hours of entertainment.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to The Dubai Mall

Dining: Variety of on-site restaurants

Wellness: Sofitel Spa with various treatments

Rooms: Luxury Rooms with skyline views

Family: Custom-designed kids' accommodations

“This hotel places you squarely in Downtown Dubai, with direct access to the Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa. The infinity pool terrace is striking, affording panoramic city views. I especially appreciate the access to Club Millésime, bringing a measure of personalized service.”
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Junior Suite King Bed Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room King Bed Coastline View
2 persons
500 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
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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
  • Patio
  • 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 assortment of dining experiences that celebrate diverse global cuisines. Guests can savor unique culinary creations in inviting atmospheres, from vibrant family-friendly spaces to elegant romantic settings, all designed to elevate every meal into a memorable occasion.
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Les Cuisines

International dining with African, American, Argentinian, Australian, and Asian influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with an open kitchen showcasing chefs at work
Key Offerings
A hearty breakfast and a diverse buffet, featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can relish freshly made dishes and explore various culinary traditions.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 22:30 daily

L`Apero

French and European specialties
Ambiance
Modern and romantic dining atmosphere, perfect for intimate meals or special occasions
Key Offerings
A refined menu available for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour, featuring Halal and vegetarian choices, ideal for leisurely dining
Reservation
yes
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

La Patisserie

International pastries and light meals
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly space perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of pastries, ideal for breakfast and high tea, with Halal options provided
Reservation
no
Breakfast, High tea

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
Iconic skyscraper and the tallest building in the world, featuring breathtaking views and a public observation deck.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment paradise, hosting hundreds of stores, restaurants, and attractions including an aquarium.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
The largest choreographed fountain system, offering stunning water shows synchronized to music and lights.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest suspended aquariums, featuring diverse marine life and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Safa Park
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing green space perfect for picnics, jogging, and enjoying a peaceful day amidst nature.
Kidzania
Kidzania
19 minutes' walk
An interactive city made for children, allowing them to explore various professions in a fun and engaging environment.
Dhow Cruise Dinner
15 minutes' drive
An enchanting dinner cruise along the Dubai Creek, offering a unique dining experience with stunning views.
JAAN at the Penthouse
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
Rooftop restaurant with stunning views and an exquisite menu, featuring Asian-inspired dishes and signature cocktails.
Inka
Inka
1 minute' walk
Peruvian restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its delicious ceviches and grilled specialties.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Georgian flavors in a cozy setting, with a menu featuring khinkali and khachapuri.
The Dubai Opera
10 minutes' drive
A cultural landmark offering varied performances, from operas to concerts, in a stunning architectural setting.
White Dubai
10 minutes' drive
A dynamic rooftop bar featuring a lively nightlife atmosphere, renowned for its music events and stunning views.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)42 min  ·  17.1 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
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
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 km from Dubai International Airport, reachable by car in about 15 minutes.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel features multiple dining venues including La Patisserie for pastries and La Apero, a French Mediterranean lounge.
Is there parking available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Free private parking is available on-site with no reservation needed.
What recreational facilities does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with views of Downtown Dubai, as well as a fitness center.
Are there any nearby attractions to Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (1 km), Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (1 km), and The Dubai Fountain (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel provides a kids club, children's play area, cots, and babysitting services.
How can guests access wellness services at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The Sofitel Spa features 8 treatment rooms, a hammam, and a variety of treatments such as massages and facials.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
What room types are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Room types include Prestige Apartments and standard rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience.
Is internet access available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features does Sofitel Dubai Downtown have for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and services such as express check-in/out.

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