Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

5 stars
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo 11518, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
8.5
Very good
based on 4309 reviews
4,309 reviews
Thu 23/10
-
Fri 24/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 224
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room
C$ 224
Double room
C$ 246
Luxury Room
C$ 263
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Overview

The Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is a luxury hotel with a private promenade along the Nile. The hotel is in the city center and walking distance from Cairo Tower, the Opera House, Khan El Khalili, and the Egyptian Museum. This 5-star romantic hotel is 13 miles from the Cairo International Airport and only a five-minute walk from the Cairo Metro. It has 433 smoking and non-smoking guest rooms and suites.

This hotel offers rooms that overlook the river form a quiet location. The rooms have a mixture of Oriental trimmings combined with French style. Every room comes with a separate living area and a balcony. There is also a butler service for convenience and peace of mind. The hotel includes a spa, business center, hair salon, and an infinity pool. Guests also have access to a fitness center at the hotel.

Each of the rooms is air-conditioned and includes an in-room safe. There is complimentary wireless Internet access and high-speed for an additional fee. Rooms come with a minibar, complimentary coffee and tea, and a 48-inch LCD television with movies and international channels. The rooms include a Sofitel MyBed and a rainfall shower or a bathtub along with Aromatherapy bath amenities.

Many dining options are available at the hotel. Le Deck by Laurent Peugeot serves Japanese and French fusion, while La Palmeraie Moroccan Restaurant serves decadent Mediterranean meals. Casa Mia serves Italian meals, Kebabgy Orient Grill offers barbecue, and La Madeleine has café fare. There are also bars in the hotel.

8.5
Very good rating
Based on 4,309 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Thu 23/10
Fri 24/10
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 436
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
C$ 429
nightly with fees
Premier Room
bed type unknown
C$ 293
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
C$ 224
nightly with fees
1 king bed
C$ 246
nightly with fees
1 king bed
C$ 246
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
C$ 246
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 267
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 285
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 300
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 323
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 341
nightly with fees
Luxury Room
1 king bed
C$ 263
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 269
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 279
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Books
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Casino
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

8.5
Very good
4309 verified ratings
Wonderful
2142
Very good
706
Good
507
Okay
239
Fair
276
Mediocre
139
Poor
300

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and stunning views, particularly of the Nile. Many reviews highlighted the cleanliness and spaciousness of the rooms, as well as the friendly staff. However, there were complaints about the service quality, particularly in the restaurant and with room requests, and some guests noted noise issues due to nearby nightlife.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Atmosphere2.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Christopher, Nov 2017
Pros (+) From the moments you enter the doors you feel luxurious. No hustle, no hassle just all professional service from the start. If you are a snobb or not picker you may disagree but my experience was outstanding.
4.5
Mediocre
Anonymous, Oct 2017
Cons (-) الموظفين في الاستقبال ومديرهم لا يعرفون فن التعامل مع النزلاء ولا يعترفون بخطأهم ولا يعتذرون. لا انصح بهذا الفندق بتاتا إلا إذا أردت أن تفقد اعصابك .
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Nile view I enjoy it because it inspire me Reception embole are very freindly and sense of respect they are Embasadors of Egypt My regards

Location

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo 11518

What's nearby

  • Qasr al-Nil Bridge0.7 km
  • Cairo Tower0.8 km
  • Tahrir Square1.2 km
  • Egyptian Museum1.3 km
  • Manial Palace and Museum1.4 km
  • Downtown Cairo1.7 km
  • Gezira Island1.9 km
  • Rhoda2 km
  • Mosque of Ibn Tulun2.7 km
  • Mosque of Muhammad Ali3.6 km
  • Saladin Citadel of Cairo3.7 km
  • Khan el-Khalili3.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

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March
April
C$ 468
C$ 321
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 61% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and June.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 453, while the most expensive was C$ 467.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

  • Where is Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah located?

    Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is located at 3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek in Al Zamalek, 1.5 km from the centre of Cairo. Qasr al-Nil Bridge is the closest landmark to Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah.

  • Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah from the airport?

    Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is 20 km from Cairo. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is 32.6 km from Giza Sphinx Intl.

  • Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah have a pool?

    Yes, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah in Cairo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah.

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Distance to airport

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1.5 km
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20.0 km

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