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Sofitel Hotels

French luxury hotels since 1964, Accor's luxury-only brand since 2008, with Sofitel Mumbai BKC in India.

  • AccorHotel group
  • LuxuryTier
  • 1964Launched
  • FranceOrigin

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About Sofitel

The first Sofitel, Sofitel Strasbourg Grande Île, opened in 1964. Accor acquired the brand in 1980, and since 2008 Sofitel has been positioned as a luxury-only brand. There were about 130 Sofitel hotels in 2023.

What to expect

Luxury hotels with a French touch in food, wine and design. The Sofitel Legend label marks the brand’s historic hotels, such as Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi. In India, Sofitel Mumbai BKC is in the Bandra Kurla Complex business district.

Who it suits

Business and leisure travellers who like an elegant, French-flavoured luxury hotel in a major city.

Booking tips

  • ALL Accor members can earn and use reward points at participating hotels, usually on eligible rates booked directly or through qualifying channels.
  • Look out for the Sofitel Legend hotels if you want a historic building.

What Sofitel is known for

  • First hotel in Strasbourg, 1964
  • Luxury-only since 2008
  • Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Style of hotels

  • Full-service hotels

Good for

  • Couples
  • Business travel
  • Luxury stays

Where to find Sofitel

Sofitel hotels are found mainly in: Global.

  • Mumbai Sofitel Mumbai BKC
  • Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole
  • Dubai Sofitel Dubai Downtown
  • Bangkok Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit

Signature hotels

  • Sofitel Legend Metropole HanoiHanoi
  • Sofitel Mumbai BKCMumbai

ALL Accor: Sofitel loyalty programme

Stays at Sofitel hotels count towards ALL Accor. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

Sofitel: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who owns Sofitel?

Sofitel is part of Accor.

02Is Sofitel a luxury brand?

Sofitel sits in the luxury segment of the hotel market.

03Which loyalty programme does Sofitel use?

Stays at Sofitel hotels can earn and use points in ALL Accor when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

04How do I find cheap Sofitel hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

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