Should the booking be made for the 8th or the 9th if arriving at 11:30 PM on the 9th?
12 November 2023
It's recommended to book for the 9th to ensure a smooth check-in upon arrival, as the standard check-in time is at 3 PM.
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Sofitel Dubai Downtown, Dubai
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Hotel Overview
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
- Steps from the Burj Khalifa
Great
8.8
9.2
4.9
4.8
Loved by Sofitel Dubai Downtown Hotel guests
"The breakfast is amazing and we looked forward to it every day!"
"The room was lovely, spacious and well appointed."
"The location is great, with a covered walk way to the Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa"
"Beautiful, big room with large windows and great soundproofing considering proximity to main road."
"We were staying in a club room and took advantage of afternoon tea and happy hour each day."
Location
Sofitel Dubai Downtown is situated on Sheikh Zayed Road, just minutes away from iconic attractions like The
Accommodations
This hotel includes 31 floors of artfully designed rooms and suites, each offering breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline or Arabian Gulf. The
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at Sofitel Dubai Downtown, including
Wellness
The hotel's
Business Facilities
Sofitel Dubai Downtown hosts 12 versatile meeting rooms equipped with top-of-the-range audio-visual technology and natural daylight. The
Highlights
Location: Minutes from The Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa
Rooms: 31 floors with panoramic views
Dining: Le Petit Cafe and Wakame
Wellness: SO Spa and infinity pool
Business: 12 meeting rooms and Diamond Ballroom
Must-do experiences
- Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
- Savor the iconic Shawarma at Al Mallah for a delicious local treat.
- Explore the colorful Spice Souk for fragrant spices and traditional goods.
- Take a sunset cruise on Dubai Creek for breathtaking skyline views.
- Discover art at the Alserkal Avenue galleries in Al Quoz district.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
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
room details
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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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
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
- Jacuzzi
- 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, guests can indulge in a diverse range of dining experiences that showcase global flavors and culinary creativity. From family-friendly casual dining to romantic evenings, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and exquisite dishes crafted with care.
Location & Directions
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
Explore Downtown Dubai
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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
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Horrible service
Unclean rooms
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Sofitel Dubai Downtown
Is there complimentary shuttle service from Dubai International Airport to the hotel, or should arrangements be made in advance?
5 December 2023
Transportation from the airport is available for a fee of AED 290 using a BMW Seven series for two adults. Advanced arrangements can enhance your experience.
Can guests enjoy views of the famous water fountain from their rooms?
20 October 2023
Unfortunately, none of the rooms provide a view of the fountain due to the hotel's location.
What benefits does the Club Millésime access offer to guests?
15 January 2024
Club Millésime benefits include complimentary breakfast, light snacks throughout the day, afternoon tea, and pre-dinner canapés, alongside relaxation opportunities like massage chairs.
Are guests permitted to use the hotel facilities or services?
3 February 2024
Guests are allowed in public areas, but room access is restricted to registered occupants.
What is the check-in and check-out policy regarding extra hours?
14 March 2024
For late check-out, fees start at AED 350 from 3 PM to 6 PM, increasing with additional hours thereafter. Bags can also be stored with the concierge post check-out.
Is breakfast offered in the main restaurant or only in the Club Millésime lounge?
22 March 2024
Breakfast is served in the main restaurant along with the Club Millésime, providing a buffet continental breakfast option.
What options are available for late-night swimming or fitness activities?
18 April 2024
The pool operates from 8 AM to 8 PM, while the fitness center is currently being renovated, though alternative fitness options are available for guests.
How far is the hotel from the Dubai Mall and what is the best way to walk there in summer?
30 April 2024
The Dubai Mall is just a short, air-conditioned walk away, taking about 4 minutes to reach from the hotel, making it convenient even during summer heat.
Are there dining options within the hotel for international cuisine or themed dinners?
28 May 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dining options including international buffets and themed culinary events at its various restaurants.Next best alternative
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