Discover Glowing Family Moments

Discover glowing family moments, dining, spa rituals, and year-end celebrations crafted for you.

The festive season at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk arrives with a sense of wonder, where French joie de vivre meets Dubai’s spirited charm. Throughout December, the hotel takes on a radiant glow, inviting families and friends to gather in spaces filled with warmth, flavor, and connection.

Each evening, the Sofitel Candle Ritual adds its own luminous touch as the lobby transforms into a moment of quiet beauty. Inspired by the era when Paris first illuminated its streets, the ritual pays homage to this timeless tradition through the gentle glow of candlelight. It’s the perfect time to pause and enjoy the holidays with loved ones. From indulgent dining journeys to creative family workshops and tranquil spa escapes, December at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk becomes a month of moments to be cherished.

Festive Dining
A Season of Flavor, Cheer, and Connection

Celebrate the season with curated dining experiences across our signature venues. Enjoy a refined Festive Business Lunch at Brasserie Boulud, perfect for midday gatherings, or unwind at The Nine with comforting British classics and embrace the spirit of the season over a two-course festive lunch, ending with a traditional homemade mince pie, a little gift from our chef to you.

Explore all festive dining offers crafted create memorable moments.

Festive Takeaway Offers
Celebrate the Season Around Your Table

Bring the flavors of the festive season home with a collection of culinary favorites made for sharing. From a traditional gourmet turkey feast with all the trimmings to beautifully crafted seasonal creations from Bijou Patisserie, let our culinary team take care of the finishing touches for your celebrations.

Choose from the Festive Turkey Takeaway, featuring whole roasted turkey, roast beef and Canadian Lobster Thermidor, or add something sweet to the table with Bijou Patisserie’s festive collection, including Bûche de Noël, Panettone, handcrafted chocolate creations and La Haute Croissanterie’s limited-edition festive selection.

Explore our festive takeaway collection and bring a little Sofitel celebration home.

Festive Family Workshops: Wreath-making & Gingerbread Cookie Decorating
Craft your Holiday Magic at Bijou Patisserie

This December, immerse yourself in the magic of the season at Bijou Patisserie with a heart-warming celebration of creativity and togetherness. Join us for a family friendly wreath-making & cookie decorating afternoon where you will craft your own festive wreath, guided by our Resident Florist, while the little ones decorate gingerbread cookies and sip velvety hot chocolate.

Elevate your workshop with our Festive Le Goûter Afternoon Tea, a French-inspired ritual of indulgence. A perfect moment for families to savor French savoir-faire in a warm, glowing setting.

Workshops from noon – 2pm on select Sundays in December 2026: 6th, 13th, & 20th. Spaces are limited – reserve your spot by contacting +971 4 281 4111 or email Dine.Dubaitheobelisk@sofitel.com and create memories filled with the spirit of the season.

Christmas Eve Dining
Your Christmas Eve Celebration Begins Here…

Gather with loved ones this Christmas Eve and embrace the warmth of the season across our signature restaurants. Enjoy a refined four-course Christmas Dinner at Brasserie Boulud, thoughtfully crafted with exceptional seasonal ingredients, or settle in for a cosy celebration at The Nine with its classic Beef Wellington Feast for two, perfectly baked and made for sharing.

Discover our Christmas Eve dining offers and savor long after the holiday season has passed.

Christmas Day Dining
Where Christmas moments come together…

Celebrate the joy of togetherness this Christmas Day with dining experiences crafted for making moment merrier. Gather for a family-style brunch at Brasserie Boulud with dishes such as Filet de Bœuf en Croûte and Saumon à l’Oseille. For a cheerful, laid-back celebration, The Nine offers a hearty three-course feast with British favorites, including traditional roast turkey.

Enjoy our Christmas Day offers for a celebration crafted with warmth, vibrant flavors, and shared joy.

New Year’s Eve Dining
A Toast to the New Year

Step into 2026 with Unforgettable Moments Ring in the New Year with unforgettable celebrations across our signature venues. Enjoy a refined multi-course French fête at Brasserie Boulud featuring Saint-Jacques Poêlées, and Brasserie favorites. For a relaxed countdown, The Nine offers British à la carte classics with live music in the warm atmosphere of Dubai’s favorite neighborhood gastropub. Celebrate the final night of the year with exceptional flavors and memorable moments.

Glowing Spa Rituals at Sofitel Spa with L’Occitane
Where relaxation and the spirit of the holidays come together

Elevate your festive season with a serene escape to Sofitel Spa with L’Occitane. Carve out a moment of pure calm and rejuvenate with a bespoke massage and an express facial designed to restore luminosity and ease away the season’s rush. Complete your experience with a glass of bubbly and full access to the sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi.

Enhance your wellness journey with a touch of festive indulgence. Spend AED 450 on selected L’Occitane retail products and enjoy a complimentary 30-minute spa treatment, with a choice of an award-winning L’Occitane facial or mini massage. Complete the experience with a personalized skincare consultation, a refreshing welcome drink and 20% off selected L’Occitane retail products.

As we embrace the spirit of the holidays, Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk invites you to discover a season shaped by French elegance, heartfelt hospitality, and Dubai’s vibrant charm. Whether you join us for a celebration, a moment of calm, or a gathering with loved ones, may this glowing holiday season bring you joy, connection, and memories to carry into the year ahead.