Hotel Description
Location : Conveniently located on the western bank of the River Nile, this luxury hotel is only a few minutes from Cairo's opera house, the Mohamed Khalil Museum and one of the important shopping centre's in the city. In addition, the Egyptian Museum is also within easy reach (around 2 km from the hotel). The pyramids at Giza and the Sphinx are roughly 12 km away and the nearest stop for public transport is only steps away (100 m).
Facilities : The hotel has 650 rooms and 113 suites, which are located on 26 storeys and are reachable by lift. Guests are warmly welcomed by multilingual staff at the 24-hour reception desk in the lobby. Check-in/check-out service is available round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. Guests of the hotel can enjoy various recreational facilities, including the garden, during their stay. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. A bicycle hire service provides all the necessary equipment for exploring the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms : Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a mini fridge. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment : The outdoor pool complex includes a children's swimming area and pleasantly heated water to ensure comfortable swimming. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. Those who wish to stay active while on holiday can enjoy golf and fishing. For a fee, tennis is also available. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, table tennis, billiards, yoga and callisthenics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon and massage treatments. Leisure facilities include a dance club, a casino and a nightclub.
Meals : Various dining options are available, including a non-smoking restaurant, a dining room, a café and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. A generous breakfast buffet and dinner are served every day. Diet meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment : The following credit cards are accepted: VISA and MasterCard.