For a getaway gilded in glamour, a night at the new Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk will impress, not simply for its grandeur and Art Deco designs, but also for its family-friendly persuasion and culinary adeptness. Those with little ones will appreciate the curated Le Petit Prince journey for junior guests, complete with special check-in desk, a Petit Prince badge, a carnet de voyage (passport), welcome gift, sweet treats and activities that include movie nights, face painting and yoga.
For those foraging for fine food, Brasserie Boulud serves up finessed modern French food from celebrity chef Daniel Boulud, while Taiko tops out with delicate to dramatic dishes inspired by the Far East.