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SO/ Uptown Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Sofitel · Core Luxury
SO/ Uptown Dubai occupies the 340-metre Uptown Tower, designed by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill, the studio behind the Burj Khalifa, and finished in 2022 as the first building in DMCC's Uptown Dubai. More than 8,500 diamond-cut glass panels tilt across the facade, a nod to the free zone that trades diamonds. The hotel floors share the tower with offices and branded residences.
- 191 rooms
- Opened 2022
- Neighborhood: Uptown Dubai
- Rooms from 430 sq ft (40 m²)
- Architect: Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill
About SO/ Uptown Dubai
- Uptown Tower's diamond-cut facade, more than 8,500 angled glass panels, nods to DMCC as a diamond free-trade zone. The tower reads differently by hour and angle.
- Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill previously designed the Burj Khalifa with Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. Uptown Tower is their first completed supertall under the AS+GG name.
- The hotel floors share the tower with offices and branded residences. Upper rooms look at Palm Jumeirah and the Gulf.
- Entry-level rooms start at 430 sq ft (40 m²).
History
SO/ Uptown Dubai opened in 2022 in Uptown Tower, a 340-metre Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill tower, the first building in DMCC's Uptown Dubai district. More than 8,500 diamond-cut glass panels clad the facade. The hotel shares the tower with offices and residences.
The setting
In Uptown Dubai, beside Jumeirah Lakes Towers, inside the 340-metre Uptown Tower. Palm Jumeirah is the upper-floor view, and the hotel floors share the tower with offices and residences.
Restaurants and bars
- CITRONELLE — Restaurant · Pan-Asian
- BRASSERIE UPTOWN — Restaurant · Contemporary European
- Savant⁶ Cocktail Bar — Bar
- Lazuli Pool & Bar — Poolside
Experiences
- Uptown Spa by SO/ — Perched on the 34th floor overlooking Jumeirah Islands, offering signature treatments and expert therapies.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Fitness center
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