This stylish hotel boasts a prime location on the southern tip of Gezirah Island in central Cairo. It’s the perfect base for exploring the ancient wonders and modern delights of Egypt’s bustling capital.
Highlights
Make the most of the hotel’s unrivalled location in the centre of Cairo.
Wake up to incredible views across the River Nile.
Cool of from the Egyptian heat with a dip in the infinity pool.
Enjoy memorable meals dining on the banks of the Nile.
A slice of tranquillity in bustling central Cairo, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah offers the perfect respite from the surrounding metropolis on Gezirah Island. Overlooking the magnificent Nile, take in the incredible river views from your room or suite, or dine on a leafy terrace with vistas stretching across the water beyond. In classic Sofitel style, the hotel combines the elegance of French design with authentic oriental touches to create a calming oasis.
There are plenty of varied dining options to enjoy, from the flavours of Marrakech at La Palmeraie Restaurant to authentic charcoal barbeque at Kebabgy Oriental Grill or casual all-day Italian dining at Casa Mia. After a busy day exploring the cultural contrasts of Cairo, including ancient wonders and modern museums, retreat to the Sofitel SPA for a rejuvenating treatment or sip a refreshing drink by the palm-fringed infinity pool. As evening falls, wander along the hotel’s riverside promenade to explore a host of restaurants and bars. Feel completely at peace next to the gentle lapping waters of the Nile, while the sun sets over the Cairo skyline beyond.
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