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About the Hotel

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Steps from Burj Khalifa
Perfect
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9.2
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Location

Sofitel Dubai Downtown is situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, opposite the Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall. It is within 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport and a minute from the Dubai Mall/ Burj Khalifa Metro Station. Guests benefit from convenient access to Dubai's key attractions including Coca-Cola Arena and Dubai Opera.

Rooms

The hotel offers 31 floors of well-designed rooms and suites, all featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Rooms range from Luxury Rooms with views of the Dubai Coastline to the expansive Royal Suite, which spans 243 square meters. Each accommodation includes premium amenities such as Balmain bath products and the Sofitel MyBed(TM) concept.

Dining

Sofitel Dubai Downtown hosts a selection of dining options, including Wakame for Asian cuisine and Le Petit Cafe for French delicacies. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts and themed meals at Les Cuisines. The Infinity Pool Lounge serves refreshing cocktails alongside stunning views of the Dubai skyline.

Wellness

SO Spa at Sofitel Dubai Downtown offers a range of luxurious treatments and facilities, providing a serene escape. The spa includes eight treatment rooms, a couples' room, and dedicated areas for sauna and steam experiences. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize Sofitel Fitness with advanced TechnoGym(R) equipment.

Business

The hotel provides 12 meeting rooms named after precious stones, accommodating groups from 10 to 100 people. Each room is equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology and natural daylight. The Diamond Ballroom serves as an extraordinary venue for larger events, holding up to 600 guests.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall

Rooms: 31 floors of luxurious accommodations

Dining: Wakame for Asian cuisine and Le Petit Cafe

Wellness: SO Spa with eight treatment rooms

Business: 12 meeting rooms and Diamond Ballroom

“This property struck me as a particularly solid choice for those prioritizing access to the Dubai Mall; the air-conditioned walkway is a genuine luxury. I like the fact that the infinity pool delivers striking views, while still feeling like a proper urban escape. It's a balanced experience, where location and amenities meet expectations.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite King Bed Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
63 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room King Bed Coastline View
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury King Room Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Opera King Suite Coastline View Club Access
2 persons
90 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 boasts a delightful range of dining options that fuse diverse culinary traditions with inviting atmospheres. From vibrant international buffets to romantic French dining experiences, each restaurant offers a unique taste of the world while prioritizing comfort and authenticity.
Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Les Cuisines

International buffet with Halal options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
Experience live cooking stations while indulging in a diverse selection of international cuisines, perfect for gatherings and family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30

L`Apero

French and European cuisine
Ambiance
Modern and romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful array of French delicacies during breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a chic cocktail hour, perfect for intimate evenings.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour

La Patisserie

International pastry and light bites
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delectable selection of pastries complemented by high tea and breakfast offerings in a cozy setting, showcasing the art of baking.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and High Tea

Location

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Downtown Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Nearby
HSBC Bank Middle East Limited
240 m
Business Time Center
90 m
Sofitel downtown
270 m
Restaurants
Inka
60 m
Sheikh Zayed Rd 31st floor Sofitel Downtown Dubai
JAAN at the Penthouse
10 m
Sheikh Zayed Road
L'apero
0 m
Dubai Downtown Inside Sofitel Downtown Dubai
Modi Georgian Cuisine
320 m
The Walk Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach
Datu Club
410 m
Level 5
Reem Al Bawadi
640 m
Burj Boulevard
At.Mosphere
930 m
122nd Floor
Explore Dubai
Explore Downtown Dubai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa
12 minutes' walk
The tallest building in the world offers breathtaking views from the observation deck and a stunning architectural marvel.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
One of the largest malls globally, featuring luxury shops, entertainment, and a wide variety of dining options.
The Dubai Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing water show set against the iconic Burj Khalifa, with performances set to music and lights.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of aquatic animals, this large aquarium offers unique underwater experiences including cage snorkelling.
Safa Park
10 minutes' drive
A green oasis perfect for picnics and jogging, featuring beautiful gardens and playgrounds for families.
Kidzania
Kidzania
19 minutes' walk
An interactive city made for children aged 2-16, where they can explore various professions in a fun setting.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Safa Park that promote well-being and mindfulness amidst nature.
Desert Safari
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure featuring dune bashing, camel rides, and cultural experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Inka
Inka
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Peruvian restaurant with signature dishes like ceviche and pisco cocktails, great for a casual night out.
JAAN at the Penthouse
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
An upscale dining venue offering modern Asian cuisine and stunning rooftop views, ideal for special occasions.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Georgian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere with must-try specialities like khachapuri and khinkali.
Datu Club
Datu Club
5 minutes' walk
A nightclub featuring a lively atmosphere with international DJs and a selection of curated cocktails, perfect for nightlife.
Dubai Opera
10 minutes' drive
World-class performances range from opera to contemporary shows, with stunning architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
Barasti Beach Bar
12 minutes' drive
A beach bar with live music, sports screenings, and casual dining, offering a fun vibe for families and friends.
The Dubai Comedy Festival
20 minutes' drive
An annual event featuring stand-up shows by international and local comedians, perfect for a night full of laughs.
Dubai Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
An interactive experience for all ages, featuring diverse marine life and unique activities like underwater walking.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Dubai12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)18 min  ·  11.6 km
Dubai International Airport (DXB)42 min  ·  27.5 km
Train
Business Bay Station3 min  ·  200 m
Underground
Burj Khalifa / Dubai Mall3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  400 m
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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:
218
FAQs
About Sofitel Dubai Downtown
What is the distance from Sofitel Dubai Downtown to Dubai Mall?
Sofitel Dubai Downtown is located approximately 0.5 km from Dubai Mall.
How far is Sofitel Dubai Downtown from Burj Khalifa?
Burj Khalifa is about 1 km from Sofitel Dubai Downtown.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel features five restaurants, including Les Cuisines and La Patisserie.
Is there a swimming pool at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool with a poolside bar and sun loungers.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer any spa services?
The Sofitel Spa includes 8 treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room, and hammam facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities does Sofitel Dubai Downtown provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and free Wi-Fi.
How can guests stay active at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel offers a fitness centre and yoga classes for guests.
Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation.
What is the closest airport to Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Dubai International Airport is approximately 15 minutes by car from the hotel.
Which attractions are nearby Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Nearby attractions include The Dubai Fountain and the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
Is there a kids' club at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Yes, the hotel offers a kids' club and children's play area.
What languages do the staff at Sofitel Dubai Downtown speak?
The staff is multilingual, including English and Arabic.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer in-room breakfast?
In-room breakfast is available for guests at the hotel.

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