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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Sofitel Dubai Downtown, Dubai
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About the Hotel
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
- Close to Burj Khalifa
Perfect
8.9
9.2
4.9
4.8
Loved by guests
"The pool area on 5th floor is the jewel of this place."
"Location next to the Dubai Mall Metro and the air conditioned walkway made for easy access to the mall / Burj Khalifa."
"The 10 minute covered walkway to get to Dubai Mall is perfect, to beat the August heat."
Sofitel Dubai Downtown, a 5-star hotel with a Booking.com rating of 8.9/10, features sophisticated accommodations and a
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Sofitel Dubai Downtown feature contemporary design with floor-to-ceiling windows and luxurious amenities such as Balmain bath products and
Dining Options
Dining options include
Leisure Facilities
The hotel's leisure facilities encompass a high-end spa with treatment rooms, a fitness area, and the children-friendly
Business & Services
For business travelers, Sofitel Dubai Downtown features
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Choose your room type
The 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
63 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury Room King Bed Coastline View
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury King Room Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Opera King Suite Coastline View Club Access
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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 offers an exquisite array of dining options that cater to diverse palates and preferences. Guests can experience vibrant flavors from around the world, all while enjoying inviting atmospheres that encourage connection, indulgence, and culinary exploration.
Location
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
Map view
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
City landmarks
Mall
The Dubai Mall
1.3
km
Tower
Burj Khalifa
930 m
Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
1.8
km
Aquarium
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
1.2
km
Bridge
Souk Al Bahar
1.6
km
Theme Park
Kidzania
1.5
km
Museum
Dubai Dino
1.1
km
Museum
The Green Planet by Meraas
1.9
km
Landmark
Hub Zero
1.7
km
Landmark
Gallery One Dubai Mall
920 m
Landmark
Nayomi
1.1
km
Landmark
Dubai Walls
1.1
km
Shopping Area
City Walk
1.9
km
Opera House
Dubai Opera
1.5
km
Landmark
Majlis
1.2
km
Landmark
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard
1.3
km
Square
Burj Plaza
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Bay Avenue
1.8
km
Landmark
Bay Avenue Park
1.6
km
Park
Burj Park by Emaar
950 m
Landmark
Emaar Square
1.8
km
Landmark
Box Park
2.8
km
Landmark
City Walk Mall
2.3
km
Landmark
Dubai Trolley
1.9
km
Landmark
Play Town Dubai
2.0
km
Landmark
Difc
2.8
km
Landmark
Hareem Al Sultan Exhibition
2.2
km
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
Burj Khalifa
12 minutes' walk
World's tallest building with stunning city views, observation decks, and a breathtaking light show nightly.
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping paradise featuring over 1,200 stores, an aquarium, and diverse entertainment options including a skating rink.
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
The world's largest choreographed fountain system, delivering spectacular water shows set to music.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
One of the largest suspended aquariums, offering unique views of diverse marine life and immersive experiences.
Inka
1 minute' walk
Peruvian cuisine in a vibrant setting known for ceviche and grilled dishes, with eclectic cocktails.
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
Rooftop venue offering Asian fusion cuisine with stunning views of the city, ideal for special occasions.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Georgian fare with a cozy atmosphere, featuring khinkali and traditional bread baked on-site.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
7.8
Location
9.6
Service
8.5
Dining
8.6
Alexander
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.8/10
I absolutely loved my stay at Sofitel Dubai Downtown! The location was fantastic, just a quick walk to the Dubai Mall and right near the metro station. While the room was spacious and beautifully decorated, I did encounter a few service hiccups during my visit. Overall, the friendly staff and beautiful amenities made for a great experience. 🌟
Rooms
8.0
My Luxury King Room was spacious, comfortable, and modern. It even offered a partial view of the Burj Khalifa! The attention to detail in the room was commendable, but I did notice a few cleanliness issues in the bathroom during my stay.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were exceptionally friendly, and the concierge team was incredibly helpful. However, I encountered some issues with special requests that took longer than expected to be resolved.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect! Directly across from the metro and just a short walk to Dubai Mall. I loved that I had quick access to major attractions.
Dining
8.0
The breakfast was very good and offered a wide variety of delectable options. The dining experience was generally good-some items were on the pricey side, but the quality made up for it.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities overall were impressive. The pool area was lovely although it could be cleaner. Room service was efficient and met all my needs during my stay.
Grayson
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
My stay at Sofitel Dubai Downtown was mostly enjoyable, with excellent service and a fantastic breakfast. I appreciated the spacious room and convenient location, but I did encounter a cleanliness issue that affected my overall experience.
Rooms
6.0
The room was incredibly spacious, well-organized, and provided a stunning view of the Burj Khalifa. However, I did notice a musty smell that detracted from the comfort level (I suspect a lack of proper cleaning).
Service
9.0
The service was truly really good, with friendly and accommodating staff who went out of their way to assist me, especially during check-in and breakfast.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect for exploring Dubai, being just a short walk to the Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa, with convenient air-conditioned pathways nearby.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast options were extensive, offering a variety of delicious dishes, from omelettes to Arabic selections. There was truly something for everyone!
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had great facilities, including a large pool area. However, I found the pool could have been cleaner.
Jason
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.4/10
I had a pleasant stay at Sofitel Dubai Downtown, thanks to the friendly staff and excellent location near the Dubai Mall. My room offered an impressive view of the Burj Khalifa, making my experience even better. However, the gym facilities were lacking, which detracted slightly from the overall luxury feel of the hotel.
Rooms
8.0
I enjoyed a Luxury King Room with Club Access that was spacious and comfortable, with good views of the city. However, the shower gel wasn't refilled during my stay, which was a bit disappointing.
Service
9.0
The staff were generally very courteous and attentive. I particularly appreciated how helpful they were during my stay, including their willingness to accommodate a late checkout without fuss.
Location
8.0
The hotel is in a fantastic location, just a short walk from the metro and connected to the Dubai Mall, but the area isn't very pedestrian-friendly with ongoing construction.
Dining
9.0
I had a great time dining at Wakame restaurant, where the atmosphere was pleasant, and the food options were varied. The staff's attentiveness, including introducing me to the head chef, made the experience special.
Facilities
6.0
While the pool was nice, the gym's state was disappointing, with two out of three treadmills out of order and an overall neglected appearance.
Robert
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.0/10
I had an amazing stay at Sofitel Dubai Downtown. The hotel is modern and conveniently located near the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, making my sightseeing experience seamless. I enjoyed the fantastic breakfast and the excellent customer service,. even though I did face a couple of issues like the malfunctioning room keys. Overall, it was a good experience that I highly recommend.
Rooms
9.0
I was upgraded to a prestige suite, which was a wonderful surprise. The suite was spacious, clean, and offered stunning views of Burj Khalifa. Although the furniture felt slightly worn in places, the overall presentation was cosy and inviting.
Service
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, just a short walk to the metro station and the mall. I appreciated the air-conditioned tunnel connecting the metro to the Dubai Mall, which made my travels very comfortable, especially in the heat.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight with an very nice variety of options, including fresh juices and healthy choices. I also had a lovely dinner at the Georgian restaurant, where the atmosphere and food were great.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities like room service and housekeeping were efficient. However, I found the spa facilities lacking for a five-star hotel, as the steam room and sauna were rather small.
Stella
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.6/10
My stay at Sofitel Dubai Downtown was overall wonderful. the staff were incredibly welcoming and the room was spacious and comfortable. The location was unbeatable, close to the iconic Dubai Mall. However, I did encounter some issues during breakfast, with certain items being cold and my coffee order forgotten.
Rooms
8.0
The suite was huge and beautifully designed, featuring a large king bed and a luxurious bath with a rain shower. The comfort level was just perfect.
Service
9.0
The service was truly professional and exceeded expectations. The staff was attentive and friendly, always willing to assist. even when my coffee was forgotten, they quickly resolved the issue with a takeaway.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is perfect, situated right next to the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa. access to the metro station made exploring the area a breeze.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast offered a great variety, although some of my items were served cold. Still, the meal was good overall, and I really appreciated the warm service in the restaurant.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had excellent amenities and room service options. However, I found the gym a bit lacking, as two of the three treadmills were out of order during my stay.
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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
How far is Sofitel Dubai Downtown from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 km from Dubai International Airport, with a travel time of about 15 minutes by car.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Burj Khalifa (1 km), The Dubai Mall (0.5 km), and The Dubai Fountain (2 km).
Is there a pool at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel features an outdoor infinity pool on the 5th-floor terrace, overlooking Downtown Dubai.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with French toiletries.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer any wellness services?
The hotel features a luxury spa with 8 treatment rooms, a sauna, steam room, and a variety of massage and beauty services.
Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and reservations are not needed.
What family-friendly amenities are offered at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Family amenities include a kids' club, children's play area, and babysitting services.
What transportation options are available near Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel offers shuttle services to Kite Beach and La Mer Beach, and direct Metro access to key areas.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Staff members speak multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
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