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About the Hotel

Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11487
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Near Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.8
4.9
/5

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is a 5-star hotel featuring luxurious accommodations and a unique design inspired by ancient Egyptian heritage. Guests have access to five dining options, a state-of-the-art spa, and a vibrant poolside bar, along with 498 hotel rooms and 96 serviced apartments. The hotel is directly connected to WAFI Mall, enhancing the overall experience.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 498 luxury rooms and 68 suites, located from the 19th floor and above, providing views of old Dubai, the Creek, and the skyline. Each suite includes privileges such as Club Millésime access and benefits, alongside contemporary decor inspired by French art de vivre. The three exclusive top-floor suites offer lavish living spaces designed by Duccio Grassi Architects with expansive city views.

Dining Options

Dining options include Brasserie Boulud for French cuisine, Taiko for Asian-Japanese meals, and The Nine for British dishes. Guests can also indulge in afternoon tea at Bijou Patisserie or relax by the Soleil Pool & Lounge offering light meals and cocktails. The hotel's culinary experiences emphasize locally sourced ingredients and seasonal menus.

Leisure & Wellness

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk features a dedicated wellness center with the first Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane in the region, providing treatments combining ancient and modern therapies. The facility also houses a state-of-the-art gym and a vibrant pool area with private cabanas. Kids are catered for with the AstroKids Club themed after The Little Prince.

Services & Local Area

The hotel includes 2300 m² of meeting space with 10 flexible venues ideal for events, supported by dedicated staff for planning and coordination. Immediate access to WAFI Mall provides shopping outlets and restaurants, enhancing guest convenience. Transportation options include nearby subway and bus stations for easy exploration.

“In my opinion, this hotel's architecture makes a bold statement, a clear nod to ancient Luxor. The varied dining, with both French and Asian options, should appeal to a wide range of tastes. I also see this as a smart choice for families, given the dedicated kids' club.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

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
  • 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 offers a delightful range of onsite dining options that celebrate diverse cuisines and innovative experiences. From romantic French elegance to vibrant Asian flavors, each venue invites guests to indulge in a sensory feast amidst warm and inviting atmospheres.

Brasserie Boulud

French
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Signature French dishes with a contemporary twist, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners. Notable highlights include an exquisite afternoon tea experience served in a sophisticated jewelry box.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only; open Monday to Friday from 6:00 PM to midnight, Saturday from 6:00 PM to midnight.

Taiko - Contemporary Asian Cuisine & Bar

Japanese, Sushi, Asian
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A fusion of flavors from traditional sushi to modern Asian inspirations, ideal for lunch or dinner. Offers a chic setting to relish innovative cocktail pairings and a vibrant menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; open Tuesday to Saturday from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM and 6:00 PM to midnight, Sunday from 6:00 PM to midnight.

Bijou Patisserie

French
Ambiance
Chic and inviting
Key Offerings
Savor delightful French pastries and desserts in a cozy setting, perfect for breakfast or enjoying high tea with friends. The ambiance creates a welcoming spot for leisurely moments.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, High tea; open daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

The Nine

British
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic British fare with a modern twist, featuring dishes like succulent Beef Wellington and innovative cocktails. The ambiance encourages business lunches and social evenings alike.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; open daily from 11:30 AM to midnight.

Soleil Pool & Lounge

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A vibrant poolside bar offering Mediterranean and Levantine-inspired flavors with refreshing cocktails, shaded cabanas, and a separate children's pool for a fun, relaxed day.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel Location

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 Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dubai Dolphinarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
16 minutes' walk
Home to captivating dolphin and seal shows, this aquarium hosts interactive experiences, ideal for family outings.
Zabeel Park
Zabeel Park
25 minutes' walk
A sprawling urban park with jogging paths, a lake, and playgrounds, perfect for relaxing picnics and family fun.
Children's City
Children's City
25 minutes' walk
An educational theme park featuring interactive exhibits and activities tailored for children. Ideal for family visits.
The Dubai Mall
The Dubai Mall
9-minute drive
One of the largest shopping malls worldwide, it features luxury shops, an indoor ice rink, and a massive aquarium.
Outdoor Adventure at Creek Park
25 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for outdoor activities like cycling and picnicking, with lush greenery and kid-friendly play areas.
Relaxation at Taiko Spa
1 minute' walk
A serene spa offering various treatments and massages, ideal for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
Taiko Dubai
Taiko Dubai
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Asian cuisine in an elegant setting. Signature dishes include sushi and dim sum, perfect for a refined meal.
Brasserie Boulud
Brasserie Boulud
2 minutes' walk
French-inspired cuisine with a modern twist, offering a cozy atmosphere and exceptional dishes, perfect for couples.
Carter's Gastro Pub
4 minutes' walk
A lively pub atmosphere serving hearty meals and a selection of craft beers, ideal for casual dining or sports viewing.
Al Nasr Leisureland
Al Nasr Leisureland
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue with bowling, ice skating, and outdoor sports, offering entertainment for guests of all ages.
Dubai Frame
Dubai Frame
6-minute drive
A stunning architectural landmark with panoramic views of the city, hosting exhibitions that celebrate Dubai's history.

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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3050 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Impeccable service
Luxurious comfort
Fantastic dining
Convenient location
Cons
Low water pressure
Limited breakfast
Mold under sink
Crowded breakfast area
Guest reviews
based on 7525 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
What is the distance from Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk to Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Dubai International Airport.
How far is Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk from Dubai Mall?
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is 8 km from Dubai Mall.
What amenities does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offer for families?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's pool, babysitting services, and children's menu options.
Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provide on-site dining options?
The hotel includes dining options that serve British, French, and Japanese cuisine, as well as a snack bar.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What types of room amenities does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provide?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are near Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Nearby attractions include the Dubai Fountain (8 km) and the Burj Khalifa (4 km).
How long does it take to reach the World Trade Centre from Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The Dubai World Trade Centre is located 6 km from the hotel.
Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk have a pool?
The hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and a children's pool.

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