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About the Hotel

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt, 11518

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Twin Room

Max:

3 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Landscape view

Heating

Bathtub

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Premium Upper Floors King Room

Max:

3 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Landscape view

Heating

Bathtub

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Luxury King Room

Max:

3 persons

345 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Landscape view

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Bathtub

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Center

Cairo4300 ft

Airports

Cairo International (CAI) 13.9 mi

Train

El Giza Train Station 2.4 mi

Metro stations

Gezira (Opera)1400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Parking

Valet parking

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt, 11518

Map view

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt, 11518

City landmarks

Tower

Cairo Tower

3500 ft

Broadway Theatre

Cairo Opera House

2800 ft

Bridges

Qasr El Nil Bridge

1.2 mi

Museums

Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts

3400 ft

شارع جمعه عابدين،، El-Gomhoreya Square

Abdeen Palace

1.4 mi

Zamalek

1.2 mi

Bridges

6th October Bridge

4400 ft

In Front of the Egyptian Museum

Liberation Square

4200 ft

Museums

Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum

3100 ft

Zamalek Governorate Cairo Egypt، Cairo Governorate

El Andalos park

2200 ft

Gallery

The Palace Of Arts

2200 ft

El-Andalus

2500 ft

Garden City

2600 ft

Museums

Museum of Islamic Ceramics

1.2 mi

Abdulaziz Al Saud

Umm Kulthum Park

2900 ft

Gallery

Townhouse Gallery

1.1 mi

Aquarium

Aquarium Grotto Garden

1.3 mi

Gizeh

Menkaure Pyramid

1.3 mi

Mahmoud Mokhtar

Mukhtar Museum

3100 ft

Mosque

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

1.6 mi

Museums

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

1.7 mi

Nahdet Masr st./ Charles De Gaulle st.

The Egyptian Renaissance Sculpture

1.2 mi

Museums

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

9.0 mi

Square

Tahrir Square

8.8 mi

Mall

The First Mall

3.8 mi

Zoo

Giza Zoo

6.9 mi

Parks

Orman Botanical Gardens

6.4 mi

1 Saray Street Manyal

Manial Palace

7.0 mi

Corniche el-Nil

Felucca boat ride

7.6 mi

Nearby

Casinos

Casino Barriere

200 ft

Restaurants

Le Deck By Laurent Peugeot

100 ft

3 El Thawra Council Street Zamalek Downtown

La Palmeraie

0 ft

3 El Thawra Council Street

Le Sud

100 ft

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek Inside Sofitel Gezirah

Casa Mia Italian Brasserie

0 ft

3 El Thawra Council Street. Zamalek

Kebabgy Oriental Grill

400 ft

3 El Thawra Council Street

Giannini's New York Italian Restaurant

6.0 mi

Galae Square Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sapporo Japanese Restaurant

5.6 mi

1 Galaa Square

Osmanly Restaurant

7.7 mi

12 Ahmed Ragheb Street Garden City

8 Chinese Restaurant

7.6 mi

1089 Corniche El Nil Garden City

The Revolving Restaurant

7.2 mi

Corniche El Nile Grand Nile Tower

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

62%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.2

Location

9.2

Service

7.4

Dining

8.8

4.5/5 based on 3842 reviews

#18 of 246 hotels in Cairo based on Tripadvisor

Richard

United States of America, January 2025

6.8/10

I had a nice stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, enjoying beautiful views of the Nile and experiencing really good service from the staff. However, the noisy environment and overpriced tours were significant downsides. The room was nicely maintained but could use some updates to improve comfort further.

Rooms

7.0

My room, with a view of the Nile, was clean and well-kept, but it felt a bit old and dated. I had requested a quiet room, yet the noise from the service door was distracting.

Service

9.0

The service overall was attentive and friendly. Special acknowledgments to Mr. Waleed, who provided great support, and Reba on the 16th floor for taking care of us during our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location offers stunning views, especially when having breakfast by the Nile. However, the busy area made getting around a bit tricky, taking longer than anticipated for nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were varied and enjoyable, particularly the Indian restaurant, but I found the prices to be quite steep for what was offered.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like the pool and spa were great, offering a relaxing environment to unwind after a long day of touring. However, I found the tour prices excessively high.

William

United States of America, January 2025

5.4/10

My stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah was truly wonderful, underscored by the hotel's really good hospitality and the amazing views of the Nile. The staff was friendly and accommodating, which made my experience enjoyable despite some minor hiccups. I look forward to visiting again soon.

Rooms

8.0

I had a Premium King Room on a high floor with a partial Nile view. The room was big and comfortable, but I wish I had gotten a higher floor for an even better view.

Service

10.0

The service was amazing. the staff was always helpful and friendly. A special shout-out to Mr. Waleed from the front office, who arranged a wonderful trip to the pyramids for me and my family.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near restaurants, museums, and nightlife. Having breakfast overlooking the Nile felt quite romantic, as the location is really good.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were excellent with delicious food and homemade pastries. Breakfast had a fantastic variety that was hard to resist.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities, including the large swimming pool and spa, were quite nice. However, the pool area could get crowded, especially with families during peak hours.

Gerald

United States of America, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah was quite enjoyable, thanks to the stunning views and friendly staff. However, I did experience some service hiccups during busy times, which slightly impacted my overall impression. The food, particularly at Kebabgy, was simply delicious and definitely a highlight for me.

Rooms

8.0

The Luxury King Room was comfortable and clean. though I did find the carpet a bit worn. The view of the Nile was amazing and the amenities were thoughtful.

Service

7.0

The staff, with the exception of a few moments of frustration, were generally friendly and attentive. I appreciated their willingness to help. However, some staff seemed overwhelmed during peak times.

Location

10.0

The location was perfect. right on the Nile and close to many attractions like the Egyptian Museum. I enjoyed relaxing by the pool while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was a treat. especially the breakfast buffet which offered a wide variety of delicious options. Kebabgy stood out as an lovely experience with its mouthwatering dishes.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel’s facilities were impressive. the gym was well-equipped and the pool area was lovely for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. I did wish for some upgrades in areas, like better lighting in the bathroom.

Alexandra

United States of America, December 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah was a mix of highs and lows. While the location was fantastic with amazing views of the Nile, some operational issues dampened the experience. The service was friendly but occasionally lacking in responsiveness, particularly when I had questions before my stay. Overall, the hotel has a charm that is hard to ignore, even if it needs some updates.

Rooms

6.0

I enjoyed a spacious Premium Twin room with a partial Nile view. It was clean and generally comfortable, though some aspects felt a bit dated.

Service

6.0

The staff was warm and welcoming. However, I noticed some inconsistencies in service, such as being strict about breakfast timing which felt a bit off.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is one of the best in Cairo, positioned right by the Nile and close to key attractions. I loved the beautiful greenery surrounding the hotel as well.

Dining

9.0

Dining was a highlight, especially the local and seasonal dishes. Room service was also really good, delivering delicious meals that I thoroughly enjoyed.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like the SoSpa were great for relaxation and unwinding after sightseeing, though some areas felt a bit cramped.

Edgar

United States of America, October 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah was overall wonderful, highlighted by stunning views and a fantastic breakfast spread. However, I encountered some issues with room allocation and a strange incident regarding my mobile device. Despite these hiccups, the hospitality offered by the staff made up for some drawbacks.

Rooms

7.0

I had a King Room with a panoramic Nile view, and the space was comfortable, clean, and modern. However, I did experience noise issues that affected my sleep quality at times.

Service

5.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, making my experience better, especially during my birthday surprise when they delivered a lovely cake to my room. However, the inefficiency at the Moroccan restaurant with my mobile device really left a sour note.

Location

9.0

The hotel boasts an amazing central location right on the Nile, providing amazing views and easy access to many attractions without heavy traffic.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was definitely the highlight, offering an very nice variety of delicious options. The service during meals was perfect, ensuring every need was met.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had excellent facilities including a pool and spa, although the pool could have been cleaner. Still, the ambiance was mostly relaxing.