Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk

Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk - A 5-star luxury hotel with Egyptian-inspired architecture, panoramic city views, and direct WAFI Mall access

Located in WAFI City, Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk features 498 rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Dubai Creek, the harbor, or the skyline. The 68 suites include Club Millésime access, 24-hour butler service, and living spaces ranging from 204 to 200 m². Five restaurants serve French cuisine at Brasserie Boulud, Japanese fare at Taiko, British dishes at The Nine, and Mediterranean-Levantine poolside dining at Soleil Lounge. This Sofitel property connects directly to WAFI Mall and sits 400 meters from Dubai Healthcare City, 5 km from Dubai International Airport, and 10 km from Downtown attractions. The 2300 m² event space includes a ballroom and 10 meeting venues with iPad-controlled AV systems. Wellness facilities feature the first Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane in the region, an outdoor pool with cabanas, and a Technogym-equipped fitness center.

Pros

The three-bedroom residences feature Sofitel MyBed(TM) system and flexible 200 m² layouts.

Direct connection to WAFI Mall provides immediate access to 300+ retail outlets and dining options.

Club Millésime lounge on the 51st floor offers panoramic views and personalized concierge services.

In-house water filtration system eliminates single-use plastic bottles, in line with Dubai Can initiative.

Cons

The Egyptian-inspired architecture results in non-standard room shapes with limited corner space.

Proximity to Dubai Healthcare City means frequent ambulance traffic audible in lower-floor rooms.