Sofitel Dubai The Palm

Dubai Beach, Dubai

Virgin rating

Classic Room
Laguna Beach Taverna
Moana Restaurant
Gym
1 Bedroom Apartment
Hong Loong Restaurant
2 Bedroom Apartment Master Bedroom
Lodge Villa Master Bedroom
Lodge Villa Living Room
Porterhouse Steak & Grill
Prestige Suite
Premier Lounge
Spa
Signature Palm Suites
Signature Palm Suites 2nd Floor Lounge
Signature Palm Suite Honeymoon Suite
Signature Palm Suite Honeymoon Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Eden Villa
Eden Villa
Eden Villa
Classic Room
Laguna Beach Taverna
Moana Restaurant
Gym
1 Bedroom Apartment
Hong Loong Restaurant
2 Bedroom Apartment Master Bedroom
Lodge Villa Master Bedroom
Lodge Villa Living Room
Porterhouse Steak & Grill
Prestige Suite
Premier Lounge
Spa
Signature Palm Suites
Signature Palm Suites 2nd Floor Lounge
Signature Palm Suite Honeymoon Suite
Signature Palm Suite Honeymoon Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Signature Palm Suite
Eden Villa
Eden Villa
Eden Villa

The hotel

Sofitel Dubai The Palm, is a unique luxury 5-star resort on the East Crescent of the world’s famous island Palm Jumeirah fusing warm Polynesian welcome with outstanding Arabic hospitality adhering to French elegance. ‘Live the French Way’ stays at the core of every visit to this beautiful tropical retreat, where you will experience ‘Magnifique’ in an enchanting environment inspired by the culture and architecture of the South Pacific, ensuring you are relaxed, revived and restored. 

Amenities

  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Babysitting service
  • Kids Club
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Room Service
  • Safety Deposit Box

Where is it

Located on the East Crescent of the iconic Palm Jumeirah, 700 metres from Atlantis Aquaventure waterpark, and a 20-minute drive from Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Mall. Transfer time from Dubai International Airport: 45 minutes.

Hotel information

360 rooms and suites and 182 serviced apartments. All with air-conditioning, balcony, LCD TV with DVD player, telephone, Bose wave audio system, WiFi access, mini-bar*, tea/coffee-making facilities, safe, hairdryer, iron and board, and L'Occitane amenities. 

Luxury Sea View Room with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults.

Board Basis options:

Half Board option: includes breakfast and guests are entitled to choose either lunch or dinner on a daily basis when staying on Half Board. Dine-around concept is available in 6 selected outlets mentioned below. On 31 Dec Half Board will be available for lunch only.

  • Manava - International buffet
  • Maui - Beachside light fare and grills, special Half Board set menu
  • Porterhouse - steak and grills, special Half Board set menu
  • The World Eatery - International cuisine, special Half Board set menu
  • Moana - fish and sushi, special Half Board set menu
  • Hong Loong - Pan-asian, special Half Board set menu

Premium Half Board dine around: includes lunch or dinner. Unlimited selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, redeemed at Manava, Zoya, Porterhouse, The World Eatery, Moana or Hong Loong. Drinks served by the glass only. Cocktails, mocktails and smoothies are excluded.

Full Board option: same as the Half Board option but with lunch and dinner. On 31 Dec Full Board is not available.

Please note: restaurant options are subject to change.

Luxury Palm View Room with 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults.

Junior Suite with either sea view or Palm view (subject to availability), with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (under 12 years).

Prestige Suite with separate living room, master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (under 12 years). Prestige Suites include access to the Premier Lounge, with complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and Apero Chic (cocktails and canapes) from 5:00-7:00pm, as well as dedicated check-in/check-out and concierge.

Beach Suite with separate living room, master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults. Beach Suite Palm View also available. Beach Suites include access to the Premier Lounge, with complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and Apero Chic (cocktails and canapes) from 5:00-7:00pm, as well as dedicated check-in/check-out and concierge.

Opera Suite with 2 king-size beds, separate living room and sofa suitable for a child, sleeping maximum 4 adults and 1 child (below 12 years). Opera Suites include access to the Premier Lounge, with complimentary breakfast, afternoon tea, and Apero Chic (cocktails and canapes) from 5:00-7:00pm, as well as dedicated check-in/check-out and concierge.

One Bedroom Apartment, with master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed in living room, sleeping maximum 3 adults and 1 infant, or 2 adults and 2 children (under 12 years).

One Bedroom Sea View Apartment with master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed in living room, sleeping maximum 3 adults and 1 infant, or 2 adults and 2 children.

Two Bedroom Apartment with master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed and 1 queen-size sofa bed in living room, sleeping maximum sleeping maximum 4 adults and 1 infant, or 2 adults and 3 children.

Two Bedroom Sea View Apartment, with master en-suite bedroom with 1 king-size bed, additional twin bedroom and sitting sofa in living room, sleeping maximum 4 adults and 1 infant, or 2 adults and 3 children.

12 restaurants, bars and lounges; Manava (International buffet for breakfast and dinner), Hong Loong (Pan-Asian cuisine with a contemporary twist), Porterhouse Steak and Grills, Moana (Peruvian-Japanese fusion), Laguna Lounge (trendy beachfront lounge featuring live music), The World Eatery (International cuisine à la carte), Maui Beach (International cuisine), Cabanas (romantic beach side dining on request*). Lobby Lounge, Maui Beach Bar, Porterhouse Bar, Reply Sport Bar, The Library, Gelati ice-cream.

Private 500-metre beach. 6 outdoor swimming pools (additional swimming facilities available at the Spa) including kids' pool with slides. Sofitel Spa by L'Occitane* with 4 outdoor cabanas, steam and sauna rooms. 24-hour Sofitel Fitness high-tech gym. Water sports*. 2 multi-purpose tennis courts. Eco Golf. Amura Kids Club (open 9:00am-8:00pm, aged 4-12 years). Gaming zone.

Complimentary WiFi access in rooms and public areas. Babysitting* (on request). Laundry/dry-cleaning service*. 24-hour room service*.

3 nights between 27 Dec-1 Jan.

* Denotes local charge.

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating Excellent holiday from start to finish. The food has been amazing and the facilities have been great

Nov 21, 2024 Lindsey H

Absolutely fantastic holiday. Cannot fault the junior suite we were staying in. The bed is super comfy, the shower is amazing, and the balcony affords a beautiful view of the palm. The staff have been great. Super friendly and accommodating. Will definitely return.
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Nov 21, 2024 6seanh Leiston, United Kingdom

We have stayed at this wonderful hotel for the last 7 days and could not have been happier. The hotel is immaculate, the staff have all been very helpful, polite, always helpful and make you feel like your holiday really matters to them! The food is absolutely fantastic we had the buffet mostly bit we did eat at the Porterhouse restaurant (within… Read more
We have stayed at this wonderful hotel for the last 7 days and could not have been happier. The hotel is immaculate, the staff have all been very helpful, polite, always helpful and make you feel like your holiday really matters to them! The food is absolutely fantastic we had the buffet mostly bit we did eat at the Porterhouse restaurant (within the hotel) where we had a beautiful meal also. The housekeeping team have been amazing, our room is spotless every day, the ladies were Salina & Winnie, they work so very hard and are always smiling, thank you ladies! We are both 100% certain we will return in the future, hopefully next year. Thank you everybody at Sofitel it's been AMAZING!!! Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Excellent work by housekeeping

Nov 21, 2024 Suneet M

Sumith from Housekeeping has looked after us very well. He’s a credit to the team. We have thoroughly enjoyed our stay here at the Sofitel Dubai the Palm. All interactions with staff have been excellent, the quality of the hotel is outstanding and we’ve had the most relaxing and recharging break. Thank you.
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Nov 20, 2024 Resort59676465403 Sandy, United Kingdom

A lovely evening at Zoya by Maui and would thoroughly recommend. We were looked after by Akshay and the service was great! I opted for the Apollo chicken followed by the butter chicken curry. Thank you for a lovely evening and the food was very nice. We sat outside by the beach which was beautiful, with all staff so helpful and welcoming. Will… Read more
A lovely evening at Zoya by Maui and would thoroughly recommend. We were looked after by Akshay and the service was great! I opted for the Apollo chicken followed by the butter chicken curry. Thank you for a lovely evening and the food was very nice. We sat outside by the beach which was beautiful, with all staff so helpful and welcoming. Will definitely return! Read less
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Nov 20, 2024 Cocococo65

Excellent food and wine at World Eatery Restaurant. Beautyfull terrace. Kindly staff. Special thanks to Gusti, Manish, Deo and Sreelal.