Vereinigte Arabische Emirate ∙ Region Dubai ∙ Dubai-City

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk *****
Tour operator category

DXB179
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Family
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Location

The 5-star luxury hotel Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is located in the heart of Dubai. The hotel rises high in the shape of an obelisk. Inside, modern French art de vivre and ancient Egyptian heritage blend with the culture of the United Arab Emirates.
Well-known sights such as the Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Mall, or the Gold & Spice Souk can be reached within a few kilometers. The WAFI Mall is directly connected to the hotel.
Dubai Airport (DXB) is approximately 7 km away.
Cityscape with modern buildings and clear sky in bright weather.
Panoramic cityscape at sunset with illuminated buildings and a tall tower in the center.
Hotel rooftop terrace with multiple pools, sun umbrellas, and loungers arranged neatly.

Facilities

Luxurious hotel lobby with tall columns, golden wall decoration, and cozy seating areas.
Bright hotel restaurant with glass roof, plants, and many tables and chairs.
Rooftop terrace with seating and tables, surrounded by urban architecture in the background.
Modern hotel pool with white loungers and umbrellas under a clear sky.
Modern outdoor area with wooden columns, blue pool, and cozy seating.
Modern outdoor area with lounge, tables, and umbrellas at a hotel under clear sky.
Large outdoor pool with bar stools and sun loungers under umbrellas on a clear sky day.
Modern hotel terrace with swimming pools, tables, and lighting at night.
Modern hotel pool with loungers, umbrellas, and a narrow swimming pool in clear blue.
Elegant hotel bar with wood and stone accents, comfortable leather seats, and warm ambiance.
Elegant hotel bar with modern design, wooden floor, and stylish seating arrangements.
Modern hotel restaurant with wooden tables, comfortable chairs, and warm lighting.
Elegant hotel dining area with modern decor, wood and glass details, and upholstered chairs.
An elegant hotel lobby with modern chandeliers and black-and-white seating.
The impressive hotel with 498 rooms across 51 floors welcomes guests into a spacious, light-flooded lobby. From the 19th floor onwards, modern rooms await in bright colors—all with a spectacular view of the Dubai skyline.
Those who choose a Club room enjoy exclusive access to the "Club Millésime Lounge" on the 51st floor. The view from up here is simply incomparable.
Culinary-wise, the hotel offers three outstanding addresses: "Taiko" tempts with Asian cuisine inspired by the flavors of the Far East. At "Brasserie Boulud," the focus is on fresh, seasonal creations—prepared in an open kitchen that showcases true craftsmanship. "The Nine" brings the charm of a British gastro-pub to Dubai—with classic English dishes and a carefully curated selection of beers and drinks.
At the "Key of Life" pool, you can spend relaxing hours overlooking the glittering skyline. A separate children's pool provides variety for young guests. In the "Soleil Pool & Lounge," Mediterranean dishes and creative cocktails perfectly round off the feel-good experience in the open air.

Accommodation

Deluxe Double Room

The modern and comfortable Deluxe Double Rooms (DD2/DD1) are approximately 44-49 m² in size. Amenities include a bathroom with bathtub and shower, "Lanvin" care products, bathrobe and slippers, hairdryer, Nespresso coffee machine, 55" TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, "Geneva" Bluetooth sound system, safe, minibar (for a fee), and air conditioning.

Modern hotel room with large bed, seating area, and panoramic window overlooking the city.
Modern hotel room with two double beds and large window overlooking the city.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, and large window offering city views.
Modern hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and large window with a view.

Luxury Double Room

The Luxury Double Rooms (L2/L1) feature the same amenities as the Deluxe Rooms but are 55-61 m² in size.

Modern hotel room with two double beds and large window overlooking the city.
Modern hotel room with double bed, desk, and seating area.
Bright bathroom with shower, sink, and bathtub in warm beige tones.
Modern hotel bathroom with bathtub, vanity, large mirror, and bathrobes hanging on the door.

Deluxe Club Room

The Deluxe Club Rooms (2TY/1TY) feature the same amenities and size as the Deluxe Rooms. As a guest of the Deluxe Club Rooms, you have access to Club Millésime.
Club Millésime: Personalized check-in and check-out at Club Millésime, breakfast in Club Millésime or Brasserie Boulud, afternoon tea from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., cocktails and canapés from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Family Room

The Family Rooms (DF2) feature the same amenities as the Deluxe Rooms and are approximately 88 m² in size with two bedrooms.

Meals

BB/HB

Breakfast as a buffet. If half-board is booked, lunch or dinner is served as a set menu.

Bright hotel dining area with glass roof, trees, round tables, and comfortable chairs.

Half-board Plus

If Half-board Plus is booked, lunch or dinner is served as a set menu including 2 house drinks with meals.

Sports included

Modern fitness studio with weight and cardio equipment.
Modern fitness room with bright walls, teal benches, and decorative flowers.
Modern gym with equipment and wooden floor in a hotel overlooking the city.
Modern gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and weight machines on hardwood floor.
A modern gym with treadmills, rowing machine, and strength equipment by large windows.

Sports for a fee

Yoga.

Children's program

Bright, colorful kids' play area with stools by large windows overlooking palm trees.
Bright hotel room with stools, wall art, and large windows overlooking outdoors.
Children aged 4-12 are welcome in the "Astrokinds" Kids Club. A world modeled after the story of "The Little Prince" opens up, full of exciting activities. Indoor activities such as Lego, puzzles, and digital games are offered, as well as aqua dance, children's yoga, dance competitions, and much more in the outdoor area. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Wellness

In the Sofitel "Spa with L'Occitane," you will experience a feel-good experience for body and mind. Enjoy the scents of Provence with various body and facial treatments (for a fee). Relaxation room.
Elegant wellness room with two massage tables, soft lighting, and stylish decor.
Modern spa waiting area with comfortable chairs, decorative vases, and light stone wall design.
Modern spa lounge with loungers, partitions, and view of outdoor area with pool.
Modern bathroom with large bathtub, glass shower, and city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.
Modern spa room with massage table, armchair, and sink.
Modern spa with illuminated treatment table in cool blue light for relaxation.

Credit card

Deposit: Upon check-in, a credit card or a cash deposit may be required for unforeseen expenses.

Hotel features

  • Luxury travelers
  • Internet
  • Kids club/Mini club
  • Children's pool
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Central location
  • Family-friendly

Sustainability

"Travel with a Future" provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards include social responsibility, environmental awareness, as well as cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on the topic of sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Green Key

Hotelhinweis

Every user of a hotel room in Dubai is obligated to pay a fee to the Emirate of Dubai, similar to a tourist tax. The fee must be paid directly on site upon check-out. Prices are per room per night:
- 5 star hotel 20 AED (approx. 5 €)
- 4 star hotel 15 AED (approx. 3.50 €)
- 3 star hotel 10 AED (approx. 2.50 €)
- 2 star hotel 10 AED (approx. 2.50 €)
- 1 star hotel 7 AED (approx. 1.70 €)
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In the U.A.E., most rooms are equipped with one king-size bed or two queen-size beds or 2 single beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 child, accommodation is provided with 1 king-size bed and, subject to availability, an extra bed/sofa bed (partly for a fee). For 2 adults and 2 children, accommodation is provided with 2 queen-size beds or 1 king-size bed plus 1 or 2 extra beds/sofa beds (subject to availability and room size, partly for a fee).
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Please note that check-in at this hotel is available from the age of 18. Alcoholic beverages are served only from the age of 21.
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Group bookings (from 10 rooms) are only available upon request.
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For flights departing between 12 a.m. and 4 a.m., the hotel stay ends on the previous day at 12 p.m. Late check-out is available for a fee on site.
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Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
Wafi City, Umm Hurair 2, 26th St P.O. Box 30904 Dubai
Tel.: +971 4 324 9999
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Please note the following current rules of the Emirate of Dubai: Children up to 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult supervisor when swimming in a regular pool.

Destination information

In the United Arab Emirates, continuous growth is leading to various construction projects.
As a result, there may be visual and acoustic disturbances in some areas. These construction activities are part of the ongoing development and modernization of the country.

Seasonal information

During the fasting month of Ramadan, there may be restrictions on hotel operations. Hotels also use this time for maintenance and minor renovation work, which may lead to inconveniences such as pool closures, etc. Furthermore, some restaurants may close as meals are not served everywhere. The entertainment program at the hotel is canceled or limited.

Tour operator category

5 Suns *****

Country category

5 Sterne
Last updated: 13.06.2026 01:29