Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk: Deals & Reviews (Dubai, ARE)

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Art Deco hotel connected to a shopping centre in Bur Dubai with full-service spa

Ambassador Suite, 2 King Bedrooms, Living Room, High Floor (Club Lounge Access) | Bathroom

Couples treatment room(s), Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments

Presidential Suite, 2 King Bedrooms, Private Terrace, High Floor (Club Lounge Access)

Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Spa

Pool

Breakfast available

Restaurant

Bar

Laundry

Check out the area

Wafi - Sheikh Rashid Rd, Dubai, Dubai, 11487

Wafi City Mall3 min walk
Dubai World Trade Centre6 min drive
Dubai Mall9 min drive
Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)11 min drive

Room options

Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

161 sq m
City view
Sleeps 7
2 Double Beds

Ambassador Suite, 2 King Bedrooms, Living Room, High Floor (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

268 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, 2 King and 1 Twin Bedrooms, Living Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

152 sq m
City view
Sleeps 10
2 King Beds and 1 Double Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, King and Twin Bedrooms, Living Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

152 sq m
City view
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

44 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, 1 King Bedroom, Living Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

85 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

44 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Single Beds

Club Suite, 1 King Bed (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

55 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Club Suite, 1 Bedroom (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

55 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 2 King Bedrooms, Private Terrace, High Floor (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

268 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

53 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Bidet

88 sq m
City view
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Dining table

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

209 sq m
City view
Sleeps 7
1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

44 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

55 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (Club Lounge Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

LED TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

Private bathroom

55 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

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Pool

Spa

Kids pool

Parking included

for 1 night

includes taxes & fees

13 May - 14 May

About the area

Dubai

At Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk, you'll be connected to a shopping centre and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Wafi City Mall. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include massages, body scrubs and aromatherapy. The brasserie, Brasserie Boulud, serves French cuisine and is open for dinner. The Nine is the hotel's own gastropub, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, Turkish bath/hammam, kids' swimming pool and pool cabanas. Plus you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free valet parking. .With a stay at this Bur Dubai hotel, you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from Dubai Creek and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Dubai Frame.

What's nearby

Wafi City Mall - 3 min walk
Dubai Creek - 3 min drive
Dubai World Trade Centre - 6 min drive
Dubai Mall - 9 min drive
Burj Khalifa - 10 min drive

Getting around

Health Care City Station - 5 min walk
Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

وافي جورميه - 1 min walk
Bijou Patisserie - 1 min walk
The Nine - 1 min walk
Icons Coffee Culture - 1 min walk
DXBlends - 3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk

Art Deco hotel connected to a shopping centre in Bur Dubai with full-service spa

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 11 meeting rooms available. A kids' pool, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Dubai hotel.

1 building

595 guestrooms or units

51 levels

Built in 2020

Deli

Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)

Poolside lounge chairs

Umbrellas for the pool

Charging station for electric cars

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Coffee in lobby

Dry cleaning

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Staff members are multilingual

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Corner/local shop

Terrace

Gift shop

Beauty salon

On-site shopping

Bellhop

Lift

Smoking in designated areas

Water dispenser

Locker space

Bar or lounge

Bar by the pool

Dining venue

Swim-up bar

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers 595 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, dressing gowns, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body scrubs and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Arabic, Azerbaijani, Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, Filipino, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Ukranian

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Electric car charging station on site
Onsite parking available only on request
Free secured, covered self parking on site
Free secured, covered valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AED 115 for adults and AED 57.50 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
A restaurant
A swim-up bar
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Bijou Patisserie
Brasserie Boulud
Soleil Pool & Lounge
Taiko
The Nine

Things to do

24-hour gym
Children's pool
Designer stores
Full-service spa
Outdoor pool
Shopping centre

Family friendly

Children's pool
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Lifeguards on site
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
ATM
Gift shop/newsstand
Grocery/convenience store
Guidebooks
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets on request
Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Daily housekeeping
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

11 meeting rooms

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture
Pool cabanas (surcharge)
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace

Full-service spa

8 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Couples treatment rooms
Facials
Massage
Spa open daily
Turkish bath

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Stair-free path to entrance
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible spa

51 floors
Art Deco architecture
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Building
Built in 2020
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Designated smoking areas
Double-glazed windows
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Lifeguards
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Reception hall
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bidet
Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels

Entertainment

55-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Desk chair
Eco-friendly cleaning products available
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

A tourism fee is imposed by the city and collected at the property. The fee is AED 20 for the first bedroom per night and increases by AED 20 per night for each additional bedroom.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets and service animals are not allowed at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

A tax is imposed by the city: AED 7.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AED 115 for adults and from AED 57.5 for children
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Sofitel Dubai Wafi

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Dubai

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel Dubai

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

As of 29 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk on 18 May 2024 start from AU$278.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

Yep, Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Are there any beaches close to Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

The closest beach to Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is Kite Beach (12.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments.

Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk have a pool?

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a cabana and under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and couples dining, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk.

Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

No, Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves French cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed Fethi

Business traveller

17 Jan 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ahmad

Business traveller

26 Nov 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good welcome in reception and nice pool and good location

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Abdul Rahman

Business traveller

6 Nov 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Abdul Rahman

10 Oct 2023

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

28 Sept 2023

Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Business traveller

24 Sept 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Stunning stay

Stunning stay from start to finish. Service was excellent, room and facilities absolutely wonderful, food outstanding. Highly recommend this hotel and I am looking forward to my next stay!

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

ilham

Travelled with partner

5 Aug 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

We had wonderful stay in Sofitel obelisk. Hotel has beautiful ambience and all the staff are so helpful. Rooms are spacious and clean with great views. Special thank you to the housekeeping team especially Tanaji, Kumari and Nurudeen. They made our stay even more special. Will definitely be returning to this hotel.

Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

30 June 2023

Excellent customer service

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Suhaib

Travelled with family and small children

21 May 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Spacious rooms

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner

4 May 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent hotel , one let down , screaming children everywhere

Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2023

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What's nearby

Getting around

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About this property

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk

Awards and affiliations

Languages

Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transport

Food and drink

Restaurants on site

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Full-service spa