SO/ Uptown Dubai

5.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
2 bars/lounges
Building design

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
First Al Khail Street, Dubai
  • The Walk
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Dubai Marina Mall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Marina Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed (Island View)

  • 42 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed, Marina View

  • 42 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

VIP Suite

  • 167 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Club Room, 1 King Bed

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Single Beds (Island View)

  • 42 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 67 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 2 Single Beds, Marina View

  • 42 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Collection King Room

  • 40 sq m
  • Marina view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Dubai

Located in Dubai (Jumeirah Lakes Towers), SO/ Uptown Dubai is within a 10-minute drive of The Walk and Dubai Marina Mall. .This luxury hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Emirates Golf Club and 7.2 mi (11.7 km) from Mall of the Emirates.

What's nearby

  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • The Walk - 5 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Dubai Marina Mall - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Marina Beach - 8 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Emirates Golf Club - 10 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Sobha Realty Station - 4 min drive
  • Al Maktoum Intl. Airport (DWC) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McGettigan's Irish Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Oregano - Jumeirah Islands Pavillion - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brunch & Cake By The Lake - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Couqley French Bistro & Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Hamptons Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

SO/ Uptown Dubai

Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa
SO/ Uptown Dubai offers 188 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Dubai hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Uptown Spa by SO/ has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is equipped with a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Make yourself at home in one of the 188 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and electric kettles.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a nightclub, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Dubai? This hotel has 10226 square feet (950 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 4 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
SO/ Uptown Dubai has 3 restaurants on site.

Languages

Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Chinese (Cantonese), Croatian, English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Korean, Russian, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AED 145 to 500 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (10,226 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lift (178 centimetre wide door)
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (90 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AED 306.25 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: AED 20.00 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AED 145 to 500 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: AED 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 14)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: AED 250 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AED 306.25 per night
  • Service fee: AED 20 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

Property is also known as

SO/ Uptown Dubai Hotel
SO/ Uptown Dubai Dubai
SO/ Uptown Dubai Hotel Dubai

SO/ Uptown Dubai Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 49 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 49 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 49 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 49 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 49 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Abdullah

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

joanne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

NAHAR

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel 5 stars but they dont have buisness center
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Tanya

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Zero stars as my personal information was shared with someone who is not employed by SO/ hotels.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Zero stars as my personal information was shared with someone who is not employed by SO/
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Robert

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amer

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

saleh

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was more than i though. The quality is their priority
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Osamah

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

rafi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time here! The staff was absolutely incredible! They had the best hospitality and service. Truly an amazing hotel. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Saqer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

R R

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Brendan

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sayed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional Experience at SO/ Uptown Hotel Dubai! My stay at SO/ Uptown Hotel Dubai was an absolute delight from start to finish. The staff, led by the incredibly kind and attentive Ms. Laila at the front desk, set the tone for the entire visit. Their warmth and dedication to ensuring a comfortable stay were unparalleled. The room service was prompt and impeccable, catering to every need with a smile. The attention to detail in maintaining room cleanliness was truly impressive, adding an extra layer of comfort to the stay. Overall, the hotel’s commitment to exceptional service and hospitality made my trip unforgettable. I highly recommend SO/ Uptown Hotel Dubai to anyone seeking a luxurious yet welcoming experience. Kudos to the entire team for their outstanding efforts!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Latifa

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

ABDULLAH

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Mona

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023