How close is Sofitel Dubai Downtown to Burj Khalifa?
The hotel is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Burj Khalifa, which is about 5 km away.
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Key details
About the Hotel
Downtown Dubai,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
Dubai
- Close to the city center
Great
8.9
9.2
4.9
4.8
Loved by guests
"The pool area with loungers are a great way to relax, where you can order food and drink and served by the staff where nothing is too much trouble"
"We booked an Opera Suite, which was impressively spacious and ideal for a family."
"Modern sleek hotel, with spacious rooms and some overlook Burj Khalifa ? ..."
Location
Sofitel Dubai Downtown is positioned on Sheikh Zayed Road, just 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport (DXB). The hotel offers direct access to the
Rooms and Suites
The hotel comprises 31 floors of rooms and suites, designed with French elegance and contemporary sophistication.
Dining
Sofitel Dubai Downtown offers multiple dining options, each showcasing international cuisine.
Wellness
The hotel features
Business and Events
Sofitel Dubai Downtown includes
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa
Rooms: 31 floors of elegantly designed accommodations
Dining: Various international restaurants on-site
Wellness: SO Spa with multiple treatment rooms
Business: 12 sophisticated meeting rooms available
Entertainment: Proximity to Coca-Cola Arena and Dubai Opera
Must-do experiences
- Visit Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood for a glimpse of old Dubai.
- Savor Shawarma at Al Mallah, a local favorite food stall.
- Explore the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort for rich history.
- Stroll through the Gold and Spice Souks for unique shopping.
- Catch a sunset at The Dubai Frame for stunning skyline views.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Suite King Bed Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
63 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Room King Bed Coastline View
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Luxury King Room Burj Khalifa View
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Opera King Suite Coastline View Club Access
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- 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 eclectic array of dining experiences, blending international flavors with local touches. From vibrant buffet settings to intimate dining, every option caters to those seeking culinary indulgence in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Les Cuisines
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An open kitchen where chefs prepare varied dishes, along with the renowned Ibn Battuta Buffet Iftar. Catering to diverse dietary needs, including halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 22:30 daily
L`Apero
French, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An elegant dining experience with a refined menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a selection of cocktails during the evening.
Reservation
Yes
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specifics not provided
La Patisserie
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of pastries and high tea offerings, providing a picturesque setting for breakfast or a casual afternoon treat.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, High tea; specifics not provided
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
The tallest building in the world offers stunning views. Book a timed entry for the observation deck on the 124th floor.
The Dubai Mall
16 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment hub featuring over 1,200 shops, an aquarium, and an ice rink. Ideal for families and shoppers.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing thousands of marine species, this aquarium features a glass underwater tunnel, perfect for family visits.
The Dubai Fountain
20 minutes' walk
This captivating fountain system features choreographed water shows set to music, best viewed at night.
Inka
1 minute' walk
A vibrant Peruvian eatery known for ceviche and signature cocktails. Cozy yet upscale ambiance.
JAAN at the Penthouse
1 minute' walk
Offering stunning skyline views and modern Indian cuisine. Reservations recommended for the best seats.
Modi Georgian Cuisine
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Georgian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere. Known for delicious khinkali and khachapuri.
Datu Club
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue serving Filipino cuisine. Perfect for casual dining with a local touch.
Souk Al Bahar
20 minutes' walk
A traditional market with shops and restaurants overlooking the fountains. Perfect for an evening stroll.
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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 dining options are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
On-site dining options include Les Cuisines, L' Apero, and The Pool Lounge.
What recreational facilities are available to guests at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and access to the Sofitel Spa featuring a variety of treatments.
Does Sofitel Dubai Downtown provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What room amenities are available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge-bar, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.
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.
Is there shuttle service available to local attractions from Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Yes, the hotel provides shuttle service to Kite Beach, La Mer Beach, and The Mall of the Emirates.
What is the closest airport to Sofitel Dubai Downtown and how far is it?
Dubai International Airport is approximately a 15-minute drive from the hotel, about 12 km away.
What business services does Sofitel Dubai Downtown offer?
The hotel features a business centre and provides express check-in and check-out services.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English, Arabic, and French.
Are there any children's amenities available at Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's play area, and babysitting services.
What unique features does Sofitel Dubai Downtown provide for guests?
The hotel features an air-conditioned walkway that connects to Dubai Mall and an infinity pool with stunning views.
What are some popular nearby restaurants from Sofitel Dubai Downtown?
Nearby dining options include L'apero, JAAN at the Penthouse, Inka, Tipsy Lion, and Crumble Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
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