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About the Hotel

Sheikh Rashid Road,Wafi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is a 5-star hotel offering a blend of modern French elegance and ancient Egyptian influence, located within the Wafi Mall complex. Guests can enjoy access to a vibrant poolside bar and a state-of-the-art spa with L'Occitane products.

Rooms & Amenities

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk features 498 luxury hotel rooms and suites, ranging from 44 to 2583.5 ft². Luxurious touches include Sofitel MyBed™, modern decor, and breathtaking views of the city skyline from the 19th floor onwards.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include Brasserie Boulud, offering contemporary French cuisine, and Taiko, featuring Asian-Japanese dishes. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea at Bijou Patisserie and cocktails at Soleil Pool & Lounge.

Wellness & Family

For wellness and recreation, the hotel features the first Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane in the region, a fully-equipped gym, and a vibrant outdoor pool area. The family-friendly AstroKids Club ensures engaging activities for children.

Events & Transportation

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provides 21.5 ft² of meeting and event space, including a grand ballroom. Transportation options include nearby Dubai Healthcare City subway and bus services at Wafi Mall.

“The Obelisk's location is perfect for exploring Dubai's main attractions!”view full review

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“Lovely experience filled with joy and luxury throughout!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.6)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of AED 135 per person per day.

Pets are not allowed.

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

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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

Panoramic King Suite

Max:

3 persons

735 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Landscape view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

3 persons

475 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

475 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Center

Dubai 2.4 mi

Airports

Dubai Creek SPB (DCG) 3.0 mi

Dubai (DXB) 11.9 mi

Train

Dubai Healthcare City Station1700 ft

Oud Metha Station5000 ft

Metro stations

Dubai Healthcare City1400 ft

Oud Metha5000 ft

Bus

Bus stop1000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Culinary Mastery

“During my stay, I indulged in several dining experiences at the hotel. Each meal was a true culinary masterpiece! The flavors and presentation were really good, especially at Brasserie Boulud. Special thanks to Soufiane for his perfect service. I was thoroughly impressed and can't recommend the dining options enough!” view full review

Relaxing Oasis

“The pool area at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was a serene oasis! I spent countless hours lounging by the beautifully maintained pool, which offered a perfect escape from the bustling city. The atmosphere was clean and inviting, making it my favorite spot to unwind during my stay.” view full review

Luxurious Accommodations

“My Deluxe Room was nothing short of luxurious! It was spacious, well-appointed, and featured amazing views of the Dubai skyline. The room's comfort allowed for a restful night, and I particularly loved the stylish design and amenities!” view full review

A Spa-Like Retreat

“The bathroom in my room was a true retreat! It was modern, spotless, and featured a powerful shower that rejuvenated me after a long day. I appreciated the high-quality toiletries provided, making my bathing experience feel like a visit to a spa.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Golf course
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Stores/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

Cribs
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 center
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

Location

Sheikh Rashid Road,Wafi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487

Map view

street view

Sheikh Rashid Road,Wafi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487

City landmarks

Aquarium

Dubai Dolphinarium

4300 ft

Parks

Zabeel Park

1.3 mi

Church

St Marys Catholic Church

3400 ft

11 Al Riyadh St West Shore of Dubai Creek

Creek Park

1.1 mi

Al Riyadh St 90 Awolowo Way Ikeja Lagos

Children's City

1.1 mi

Mall

The Dubai Mall

3.4 mi

Oud Metha Oud Metha Rd Behind American Hospital; 15 Street

Al Nasr Leisureland

3200 ft

Al Riyadh St

Wonderland Theme & Water Park

3300 ft

Parks

Dubai Garden Glow

1.4 mi

Church

Holy Trinity Church

2500 ft

Sheikh Rashid Road Zabeel Park

Dubai Frame

1.9 mi

Church

St. Thomas Orthodox Cathedral

3200 ft

Oud Metha Oud Metha Rd What3words: ///arrival.shade.credible

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary

4500 ft

Events

World Trade Centre

1.9 mi

Al Maktoum Road Intersection of D89 and Umm Hurrair Rd

Deira Clock Tower

2.0 mi

Jaddaf Waterfront

Jameel Arts Centre

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Wafy Mall

4600 ft

Mashraf Building

Dubai Creek

1.7 mi

Tower

Burj Khalifa

3.6 mi

Gallery

Four Seasons Ramesh Gallery

1.0 mi

Fountains

The Dubai Fountain

3.6 mi

Zabeel Park Za'abeel Rd

Stargate Dubai

1.3 mi

Al Garhoud

Dubai Tennis Stadium

1.7 mi

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Zabeel Palace

1.7 mi

Museums

Dubai Museum

2.6 mi

Dubai - United Arab Emirates

Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood

2.6 mi

Spa Center

The Spa at Fairmont Dubai

2.1 mi

Marabea street

Art Plus Gallery

2.0 mi

Gallery

XVA Gallery

2.6 mi

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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

84%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

9.8

Location

8.6

Service

9.8

Dining

9.2

Dominic

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.0/10

My stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was mostly wonderful, highlighted by a luxurious room with an very nice view. However, the shower drainage could use some attention, which dampened the experience slightly.

Rooms

10.0

I was thrilled with my spacious Deluxe Room on the 41st floor, featuring a king-size bed and a lovely bathtub. The room was well-designed, super clean, and offered amazing views over Dubai.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful, from assisting with my restaurant reservation to providing great hospitality. They even checked if I wanted to extend my stay, which added a nice touch to my experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel’s location is perfect; just a short taxi ride to Dubai Mall and about 15 minutes from the airport, making it convenient for my travels around the city.

Dining

10.0

I indulged in the breakfast buffet, which was probably the best in town, featuring fresh berries and gourmet croissants. Dinner options at both the Asian and French restaurants were good as well.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's amenities were impressive, with complimentary garage use for my rental car. The room service and other facilities like dry cleaning and laundry were also very useful.

Joshua

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was truly enjoyable with clean and modern accommodations. The staff's friendliness made a huge difference, creating a welcoming atmosphere. However, I did encounter a few minor issues with communication between departments and some cleanliness details that could use improvement.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a spacious Family Room that was well-organized. However, the check-in process had a slight hiccup because the amenities like coffee and tea weren't in the best shape.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic; staff members like Mr. Barakat and Mr. Nouraldeen were notably professional and attentive. Their kindness throughout my stay made me feel valued.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is ideal. It is close to the Dubai Healthcare City metro station and connected to Wafi Mall, which made access to shopping and dining very convenient. Just be prepared for a bit of a distance from some attractions.

Dining

8.0

While the dining experience was nice and spacious, I found that the morning buffet breakfast needed more variety. The breakfast team, especially Mr. Baseel, provided excellent service that I truly appreciated.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities included room service and valet parking, both of which contributed to a comfortable stay. However, some small details like cleaning the windows and providing additional toiletries could enhance the experience.

Douglas

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was really good! The hotel impressed me with its cleanliness, spacious rooms, and luxurious atmosphere. The direct access to the mall made shopping and dining incredibly convenient, though the location required a longer travel time to some attractions. Overall, the excellent service from the staff made it a nice experience, despite a small wish for more breakfast options.

Rooms

10.0

I loved the spacious layout of my Deluxe Room, which combined functionality and luxury perfectly.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent; the staff, especially Haania at the front desk, were friendly and very attentive.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located next to WAFI Mall, although some attractions were a bit further away requiring a longer drive.

Dining

9.0

I enjoyed the in-room dining experience, with meals that offered great quality for the price, and breakfast had a delicious variety, although I missed having dragon fruit.

Facilities

9.0

The gym was medium-sized but well-equipped, perfect for maintaining my workout routine during my stay.

Stanley

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was truly enjoyable. The facilities and room cleanliness were excellent, and the variety of dining options really catered to my tastes. However, I did face some issues with the check-out process that left a sour note at the end of my trip. Overall, I would still highly recommend this hotel for a luxurious experience.

Rooms

10.0

I loved staying in the spacious and modern Deluxe Room. It easily accommodated all my luggage, and the cleanliness was great. Plus, enjoying high tea in the afternoon just added to the experience.

Service

9.0

The service was really good. Staff like Hashir and Rehan at the reception made sure my check-in process went smoothly, and I appreciated their flexibility with early check-in and late checkout requests.

Location

8.0

The location is quite good for relaxation and close enough to my work needs. It’s slightly far from the center, but the nearby Dubai Healthcare City metro station provides easy access to explore.

Dining

10.0

Dining was fantastic! The breakfast spread was a daily highlight, thanks to Chef Komiljon and his team's culinary talents. I especially enjoyed the French toast and the diversity of dining options at Restaurant Nine.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were excellent. From the housekeeping to room service and even the pool area, everything was designed to ensure a luxurious stay. Plus, they even offered tours and ticket assistance, which was very helpful.

George

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.4/10

My stay at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk was really good, though not without two small hiccups. The luxury of the room provided a perfect retreat, and the breakfast was truly one of the best I've experienced. But the valet service left something to be desired, with long waits for my car at times.

Rooms

10.0

I found my Deluxe Room comfortable, clean, and filled with luxurious touches that made my stay feel special.

Service

10.0

The service was amazing. staff like Alaa really went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable and I felt well taken care of.

Location

8.0

The location was convenient, close to the airport and within a short taxi ride to Dubai Mall, which was perfect for my plans.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast blew me away with its variety. I particularly enjoyed the fresh berries and gourmet croissants. The dining experience at both Asian and French restaurants was good.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered fantastic facilities, including an excellent room service and a lovely pool area to unwind after a busy day.