Step 1: Choose your preferred evening
Above Rooftop Lounge welcomes visitors six nights a week, operating from Tuesday through Sunday between 5:00 PM and 3:00 AM. The lounge is closed on Mondays. Weekday evenings from Tuesday to Thursday offer a relaxed setting ideal for conversation and sunset views over Downtown Dubai.
Friday and Saturday nights feature heightened weekend energy with resident DJs, live musical performers and vibrant social crowds. Selecting the right evening aligns the ambiance with your party's expectations.
Step 2: Confirm your guest count and seating area
Determining your group size is essential before placing a reservation. Above Rooftop Lounge provides comfortable seating configurations suitable for intimate gatherings or large celebration parties.
Choose between climate-controlled indoor lounge tables with panoramic glass windows or open-air terrace seating overlooking the illuminated Downtown Dubai skyline and swimming pool.
Step 3: Send your reservation request via WhatsApp
The fastest method to reserve is sending a WhatsApp message to the dedicated reservation line at 052 515 8888. Specify your intended date, estimated arrival time, total number of guests and whether you are celebrating a special occasion.
You can also call the venue directly during operational hours to confirm table options with our guest relations team.
Step 4: Review the menu offerings in advance
Reviewing the online menu page before arrival helps your group understand the available selections and pricing structure. Every item is clearly detailed in UAE Dirhams (AED) per item or serving, subject to standard municipality fees and taxes.
Planning your table arrangements beforehand ensures seamless service once your party arrives at the lounge.
Step 5: Arrive at Sofitel Dubai Downtown and use valet parking
The lounge is located on the 8th floor of Sofitel Dubai Downtown. Navigate directly using the Google Maps pin. Upon reaching the hotel main entrance, hand your vehicle to the valet parking attendants for hassle-free arrival.
Take the lobby elevators directly to the 8th floor where the lounge reception team greets and escorts your party to your assigned table.
Step 6: Enjoy live entertainment and settle your bill
Relax and enjoy the evening with dedicated VIP table service, live performances and vibrant sound. Dedicated hosts attend to your table throughout the night.
When concluding your evening, payment can be handled smoothly via credit or debit card, simplifying settlement for large groups.
Booking checklist
Review this summary checklist before submitting your reservation:
- Verify the operational day from Tuesday to Sunday (closed Monday)
- Select indoor lounge or outdoor rooftop terrace seating
- Message your guest count and date to WhatsApp 052 515 8888
- Consult the menu page for pricing in AED
- Arrive at Sofitel Dubai Downtown and utilize complimentary valet
See the menu and prices · Services and tables · Location and hours