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Hotel overview and key features

Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487
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Close to Wonderland Theme & Water Park
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Location

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is strategically located within Wafi City, directly connected to Wafi Mall. This prime location provides guests easy access to various attractions in both old and new Dubai. Dubai International Airport, DIFC, and Downtown are all less than a 10-minute drive away.

Rooms

The hotel offers 498 luxury rooms and 96 serviced apartments featuring stunning views of Dubai. Rooms occupy the 19th floor and above, allowing guests to enjoy exceptional vistas of the skyline, the creek, and old Dubai. The suites include three premium options designed by Duccio Grassi Architects, located on the 47th to 49th floors.

Dining

Guests can choose from five dining venues, each bring a unique culinary experience led by renowned chefs. Brasserie Boulud presents contemporary French cuisine while Taiko offers award-winning Asian-Japanese dishes. For a casual setting, The Nine serves British gastro pub fare and specializes in signature cocktails.

Wellness

The Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane is the first of its kind in the region, featuring treatments that harmoniously blend global wellness traditions. Guests can also enjoy the Soleil Pool & Lounge, which offers an inviting swim-up bar and scenic relaxation spaces. A state-of-the-art gym, Sofitel Fitness, provides a full range of advanced equipment.

Meetings and Events

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers over 2,300 square meters of flexible meeting and event space, including ten venues and an impressive ballroom. The unique themes of event rooms are inspired by the Luxor Obelisk's journey from Egypt to Paris. Dedicated services ensure that all events are executed with professionalism and style.

Highlights

Location: Wafi City, connected to Wafi Mall

Rooms: 498 luxury hotel rooms and suites

Dining: 5 dining venues with celebrity chefs

Wellness: Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane

Events: 2,300 square metres of meetings space

“I was struck by the impressive design and spacious rooms; plus, upper floors offer truly stunning skyline views. The breakfast is outstanding, and the staff clearly excel at providing attentive service. In my opinion, this property balances luxury with a genuinely welcoming atmosphere.”
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Panoramic King Suite Club Millésime Access
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Room Twin Beds
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom King Suite Club Millésime Access
2 persons
885 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk presents a diverse array of dining experiences, each offering a unique taste of culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in everything from French finesse to vibrant Asian flavors, all set in inviting atmospheres that cater to relaxation and enjoyment.

Brasserie Boulud

French fine dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Explore intricate French dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, including specialties like Beef Wellington and exquisite desserts ideal for sharing. Experience a sophisticated atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; Monday to Saturday, 18:00 - 00:00, with lunch available Tuesday to Friday, 12:30 - 15:00, and Saturday, 12:30 - 16:00.

Taiko - Contemporary Asian Cuisine & Bar

Japanese, Asian
Ambiance
Modern and vibrant
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly crafted sushi and innovative Asian dishes that celebrate fresh flavors in a chic setting, making it suitable for both business lunches and lively dinners.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Tuesday to Saturday, 12:30 - 15:00 and 18:00 - 00:00, with dinner service on Sunday from 18:00 - 00:00.

Bijou Patisserie

French café
Ambiance
Charming and elegant
Key Offerings
Partake in a delightful selection of pastries, artisanal coffee, and a unique twist on Afternoon Tea, all served in a cozy, chic environment that delights sweet lovers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and high tea; daily from 08:00 - 23:00.

The Nine

British
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming
Key Offerings
Indulge in British classics with a modern twist, including hearty favorites and a selection of cocktails perfect for happy hour, making it a cozy spot for relaxed dining.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; daily from 11:30 - 00:00.

Soleil Pool & Lounge

Mediterranean and Levantine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a vibrant poolside dining experience with freshly crafted Mediterranean dishes and refreshing cocktails, complemented by lush cabanas and a serene children's pool area.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; daily from 10:00 - 22:30.

Location info

Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487
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Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487
Nearby
Mall
Wafi
1000 ft
Restaurants
Taiko Dubai
100 ft
Wafi
Brasserie Boulud
600 ft
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk 2nd Floor
Wafi Gourmet
1100 ft
Oud Metha Road Wafi Mall
Carter's Gastro Pub and Sports Bar
1000 ft
Pyramids Wafi
Burger Rebel
1900 ft
Umm Hurair Umm Hurair Rd
Khan Murjan
1200 ft
Khan Murjan Souk
Segafredo Zanetti Espresso
1100 ft
Al Wasl Rd Wafi Mall
Explore Dubai
Local Highlights near Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
16 minutes walking
Dolphin and seal shows in an indoor setting. Perfect for families, with interactive sessions and educational experiences.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park
25 minutes walking
Spacious park featuring gardens, playgrounds, and the Dubai Frame. A relaxing spot for families and couples alike.
Wafi Mall
4 minutes walking
A shopping and dining paradise with Egyptian architecture. Unique shops, art galleries, and dining options available.
Children's City
Children's City
25 minutes walking
Interactive edutainment center designed for children. Offers fun learning experiences with science and nature themes.
Al Seef Waterfront
10 minutes driving
Vibrant cultural district with shops, dining, and waterfront views. Great for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
XDubai Skatepark
10 minutes driving
One of the largest skateparks in the region, featuring ramps and bowls. Ideal for thrill-seekers and skateboard enthusiasts.
Ski Dubai
20 minutes driving
Indoor ski park offering skiing and snowboarding experiences. Perfect for families looking for a unique, cool adventure.
Taiko Dubai
Taiko Dubai
1 minute walking
Japanese dining with a chic atmosphere and signature dishes like ramen and sushi. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Brasserie Boulud
Brasserie Boulud
2 minutes walking
French brasserie offering a variety of dishes and a cozy ambiance. Known for its delicious seasonal menus and desserts.
Carter's Gastro Pub and Sports Bar
Carter's Gastro Pub and Sports Bar
4 minutes walking
Casual pub atmosphere with international cuisine and live sports. Ideal for families and friends to enjoy hearty meals together.
Al Nasr Leisureland
Al Nasr Leisureland
10 minutes walking
Entertainment complex with bowling, ice skating, and dining options. Fun for families and visitors seeking diverse activities.
Wonderland Theme & Water Park
Wonderland Theme & Water Park
15 minutes walking
Theme park featuring thrilling rides and a water park. Great for family outings and a whole day's worth of fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Dubai6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Dubai Creek SPB (DCG)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Dubai International Airport (DXB)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Dubai Healthcare City Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Oud Metha Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Dubai Healthcare City5 min  ·  1400 ft
Oud Metha18 min  ·  5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 135 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Azerbaijani, Bengali, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
51
Number of rooms:
599
Former name
SOFITEL DUBAI WAFI

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 3471 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Cons
Mouldy showers
Limited breakfast choices
Guest reviews
based on 7525 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
How far is Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk from Dubai International Airport?
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is 7 km from Dubai International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are established at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are offered at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The hotel has restaurants serving British, French, and Japanese cuisine, along with a poolside bar offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
What facilities does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offer for children?
The hotel features a kids' club, a children's pool, and a children's menu.
How far is Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk from the Dubai Mall?
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is 8 km from the Dubai Mall.
Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provide access to a gym or fitness center?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guests.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The staff speaks Arabic, Bengali, Mandarin, and German.
What wellness services are available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The hotel offers spa services, including massages, facials, and a hot tub.
What notable attractions are near Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Nearby attractions include the Burj Khalifa (4 km) and the Grand Mosque (6 km).

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