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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk – A Favorite for Families in Dubai
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About the Hotel
Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
11487,
Dubai
- Close to Dubai Dolphinarium
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Loved by Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel guests
"Club Millesime was so great with its beauty and atmosphere on the 51st floor, food and drinks, afternoon tea, happy hour etc."
"The pool side and jacuzzi is nice ,it costs 100 dhs but worth to try it."
"The hotel located in one of the most famous interesting WAFI mall, all shopping stores are a step closer to the hotel."
Amenities
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offers 498 luxury rooms and suites located from the 19th floor and above, providing spectacular views of Dubai. Guests can dine at five distinct venues, including Brasserie Boulud and Taiko, helmed by renowned chefs. The hotel also includes 2,300 square meters of meeting and event space, with one grand ballroom designed for significant gatherings.
Rooms
The hotel comprises
Location
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is situated in Wafi City, directly
Wellness
The hotel features the
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel offers the
Dining
Dining options at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk include the artistic Brasserie Boulud, offering French cuisine and seasonal dishes. The hotel also hosts Taiko, known for contemporary Japanese flavors. Guests can enjoy
Highlights
Location: Directly connected to Wafi Mall
Rooms: 496 luxury rooms and suites
Dining: Five distinct venues with celebrity chefs
Wellness: First Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane
Family-Friendly: Themed AstroKids Club
Events: 2,300 square meters of meeting space
“Inspired by Luxor Temple, this property stands out with its unique obelisk design and direct access to WAFI Mall; its first Sofitel Spa with L'Occitane in the region elevates the wellness experience. The range of sophisticated dining options and family-friendly facilities makes it a remarkable choice in Dubai; I believe that the hotel clearly aims to deliver a memorable stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Family Room
6 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Panoramic King Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury King Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Non-smoking
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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 offers an exquisite array of dining options that celebrate diverse culinary traditions. From French elegance to contemporary Asian flair, each venue invites guests to indulge in carefully crafted dishes within vibrant, welcoming settings.
Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk Hotel Location
Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
11487,
Dubai
Map view
Sheikh Rashid Road Wafi P.O. Box 30904,
Dubai,
United Arab Emirates,
11487,
Dubai
City landmarks
Aquarium
Dubai Dolphinarium
4300 ft
Park
Zabeel Park
1.3
mi
Church
St Marys Catholic Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Creek Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Children's City
1.1
mi
Mall
The Dubai Mall
3.4
mi
Landmark
Al Nasr Leisureland
3200 ft
Landmark
Wonderland Theme & Water Park
3300 ft
Park
Dubai Garden Glow
1.4
mi
Church
Holy Trinity Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Dubai Frame
1.9
mi
Church
St. Thomas Orthodox Cathedral
3200 ft
Landmark
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
4500 ft
Event hall
World Trade Centre
1.9
mi
Landmark
Deira Clocktower
2.0
mi
Landmark
Jameel Arts Centre
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Wafy Mall
4600 ft
Landmark
Dubai Creek
1.7
mi
Tower
Burj Khalifa
3.6
mi
Gallery
Four Seasons Ramesh Gallery
1.0
mi
Fountain
The Dubai Fountain
3.6
mi
Landmark
Stargate Dubai
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dubai Tennis Stadium
1.7
mi
Landmark
Zabeel Palace
1.7
mi
Museum
Dubai Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
2.6
mi
Spa Centre
The Spa at Fairmont Dubai
2.1
mi
Landmark
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
Explore Dubai
Explore Dubai's Surroundings
Dubai Dolphinarium
16 minutes walking
Home to entertaining dolphin and seal shows, this family-friendly venue offers a unique chance to interact with marine life.
Zabeel Park
25 minutes walking
A sprawling urban park known for its beautiful gardens, picnic areas, and stunning views of Dubai Frame, perfect for families.
Creek Park
25 minutes walking
An expansive recreational park featuring cycling paths, picnic areas, and the Dubai Dolphinarium-ideal for a day outdoors.
Children's City
25 minutes walking
An interactive educational center where children can learn and play through a variety of exhibits and activities.
Dubai Garden Glow
25 minutes walking
A dazzling park featuring illuminated art installations, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike; seasonal shows available.
Taiko Dubai
1 minute walking
Enjoy contemporary Asian cuisine in a stylish setting, known for vibrant sushi and excellent cocktails.
Brasserie Boulud
2 minutes walking
Classic French dishes and fine wines complement a warm atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners.
Wafi Gourmet
4 minutes walking
Experience Middle Eastern delights with vegetarian options in a charming venue featuring local art.
Carter's Gastro Pub and Sports Bar
4 minutes walking
An upbeat pub with an extensive cocktail menu and hearty pub fare, great for casual dining and sports events.
Dubai Frame
40 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel offering breathtaking city views and cultural exhibits showcasing Dubai's evolution.
Al Nasr Leisureland
10 minutes walking
Home to bowling, ice skating, and cinemas, this venue caters to family-friendly fun and leisure activities.
Tips on navigating the city
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
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Pros
Club room access
Friendly staff
Clean pool water
Early check-in
Excellent service
Cons
Mini bar charges
Phone disturbance
Guest reviewsbased on 3437 reviews
Elliot from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 14, 2026
9/10
great locationclean rooms
the location is great! it is close to both the airport and the city center. i was impressed by the large, clean rooms with fantastic views.
during checkout, i encountered an attempt to charge me for a champagne i did not consume from the minibar.
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Benjamin from Germany
Family with children
Luxury King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 31, 2026
9.5/10
Luxurious Stay with Really good Service
convenient accessegyptian designcheck-in delay
The hotel's location provided convenient access to shopping. The Egyptian design was gorgeous. Staff members were accommodating. My visit to the pool area was amazing, with delicious food and beverage service at the Soleil bar.
I experienced a delay in receiving my room upon check-in. I waited almost two hours. This was unexpected.
Service
9/10
Team members were very friendly and professional. A big thanks to Ravi and Nazmul, who are very helpful. Food was very delicious, especially the salad.
Rooms
10/10
The bed was comfortable. The room smelled good. I also loved the garden bathtub. The view from the 31st floor allowed me to see the entire city. Cleanliness was perfect in my room.
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Mason from United States
Business traveller
Luxury King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9.3/10
excellent obelisk stay
efficient staffluxury roombreakfast optionscomfortable bed
i found the staff to be very efficient. the upgrade to the luxury king room was a welcome surprise. breakfast had a diverse range of options with high quality items, and the service was consistently attentive. the bed was comfortable and i enjoyed the view of the skyline.
the pool area was somewhat crowded, so it was difficult to find a lounger during peak hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel benefits from its proximity to a major mall, so accessing shopping and dining options is very convenient. this positioning provide easy access to various leisure activities. it's a good location for exploring the city.
Facilities
9/10
the pool area includes a bar with a wide selection of drinks and light meals. the gym feature several treadmills, and a range of weight machines, so guests have options for exercise. the spa offers a variety of treatments.
Rooms
10/10
my room included a spacious bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. the king studio provide enough space to relax. the room had a minibar stocked with drinks, so i didn't need to go looking for refreshments.
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Henry from United Kingdom
Family with children
Luxury King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.0/10
excellent hotel with luxury rooms
rainfall shower
i loved the breakfast. the staff provided excellent service specifically zaheer. the bathroom featured a large stylish bathtub a walk in shower with a powerful rainfall shower head a fantastic bidet and a toilet seat with a spray washer attached. the mattress and pillows were soft and the sheets were clean the room temperature was always 18.5 deg celsius. the hotel is located next to wafi mall.
Service
9/10
the staff offered attentive service particularly at breakfast always with a smile. they were professional and helpful throughout my stay. requests were handled promptly and efficiently.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located close to wafi mall providing easy access to shopping and dining. a metro station nearby offers convenient transportation options around the city. taxis are readily available outside the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious clean and well designed. it included a comfortable bed and all promised amenities. i appreciated the stylish bathroom fixtures specifically the bathtub and advanced toilet features.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a clean and relaxing pool area. the gym features modern equipment. the breakfast has a wide range of tasty choices available to suit various dietary preferences.
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FAQs
About Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
How far is Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk from Dubai International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Dubai International Airport.
What dining options are available on-site at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British, French, and Japanese cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site for all guests.
Are there any wellness facilities at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Guests can enjoy a wellness facility that includes a spa with treatments, a hot tub, and a fitness center.
What attractions are located near Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Nearby attractions include WAFI Mall (0.5 km), Dubai Mall (8 km), and Burj Khalifa (4 km).
Does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk provide services for families?
The hotel offers a kids' club and babysitting services for families.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Staff members speak Arabic, Bengali, Mandarin, and German.
Is there a pool at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
The hotel features a rooftop pool, a heated swimming pool, and a children's pool.
Are there options for breakfast at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge, including buffet and continental options.
What recreational activities are available at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?
Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights, live music performances, cooking classes, and access to nearby golf courses.
How far is Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center.
What kind of business amenities does Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk offer?
The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces totaling over 2300 m².
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