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Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg, Cairo

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About the Hotel

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, 11737
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Close to the City Stars Mall
Great
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5-star luxury in the heart of Cairo

Amenities

InterContinental Cairo Citystars offers a comprehensive array of facilities including seven dining venues, two swimming pools, and extensive meeting spaces. The hotel is adjacent to the Citystars shopping and entertainment complex, providing guests with easy access to retail and leisure activities. Elegant event venues such as the Al Saraya Ballroom accommodate up to 2,200 guests, making it Cairo's largest ballroom.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 824 luxurious rooms featuring Signature Rooms and Suites that highlight local heritage alongside contemporary amenities. The Ergonomic Flex Space rooms, inspired by ancient Egyptian culture, offer unique turquoise accents and modern comforts. Rooms on Club InterContinental floors provide exclusive lounge access with complimentary food and beverage services.

Dining

Nine distinctive restaurants present a variety of culinary experiences, including Al Khal for authentic Egyptian fare and Fayruz for Lebanese specialties. Savor Japanese cuisine at Shogun, or enjoy international dishes at Esplanade Cafe Restaurant, which features daily breakfast, lunch, and themed dinner buffets. Live entertainment enhances the dining experience, particularly at Fayruz where guests enjoy captivating music during meals.

Business

The hotel offers state-of-the-art meeting and event venues equipped with modern audio-visual technology to facilitate corporate gatherings and celebrations. With professional event planning services, every detail of meetings and weddings is handled with expertise. Various meeting rooms can accommodate a range of guests, from intimate discussions to large conferences.

Location

InterContinental Cairo Citystars is strategically located in Heliopolis, a vibrant area well-connected to Cairo's key attractions. Guests can easily explore nearby landmarks like the Cairo Citadel and the Pyramids of Giza, with concierge services available for private tour arrangements. The hotel is also close to the Cairo International Convention Centre and provides convenient access to Cairo International Airport.

Highlights

Dining: Nine distinctive restaurants

Meetings: Cairo's largest ballroom

Rooms: Ergonomic Flex Space Rooms

Location: Adjacent to Citystars Mall

“The Intercontinental Cairo Citystars boasts extensive event spaces, even the largest ballroom in the city, which makes it a strong choice for business events; its dedication to sustainability is also commendable with its Green Key certification. I think the multiple dining options are a particular highlight, with Egyptian, Lebanese, and Japanese cuisines available. I recommend it for a balanced experience.”
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Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Premium Room
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars invites guests to explore a delightful array of dining experiences, each showcasing the rich flavors and culinary traditions of Egypt and beyond. From elegant Lebanese brunches to authentic Egyptian dishes and interactive dining experiences, every venue offers something distinctive to satisfy every palate.
  • Esplanade

    International
    Ambiance
    Sophisticated setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely meal.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a diverse menu that caters to halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring everyone can indulge comfortably.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • Fayruz

    Lebanese
    Ambiance
    A lively setting enriched with the sounds of a live band, perfect for a vibrant dining experience.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in a plated brunch featuring fresh flatbreads, savory mezza, aromatic grills, and an array of decadent desserts.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • Al Khal

    Egyptian
    Ambiance
    Classic yet modern, providing a warm atmosphere reminiscent of traditional dining halls.
    Key Offerings
    Savor traditional Egyptian recipes passed down through generations, focusing on serving the finest local dishes in a beautifully captivating space.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • Shogun

    Japanese
    Ambiance
    Contemporary and interactive dining environment, ideal for experience-driven meals.
    Key Offerings
    Try the exquisite Sukiyaki hotpot and expertly crafted teppanyaki dishes, showcasing the freshest ingredients prepared in front of your eyes.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.
  • Pool Bar

    Casual bites and refreshments
    Ambiance
    Relaxing poolside setting, perfect for unwinding under the sun.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy light snacks and refreshing beverages while soaking up the sun's warmth.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Hours vary.
  • Maestro

    European-inspired
    Ambiance
    Chic and elegant setting ideal for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu influenced by classic European cuisine, perfect for those seeking a sophisticated dining experience.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Location

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, 11737
Explore Cairo
Explore Heliopolis
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
City Stars Mall
City Stars Mall
3 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination offering international brands, dining, and entertainment options under one roof.
Baron's Palace
Baron's Palace
25 minutes' walk
A historic palace featuring stunning architecture and lush gardens, often hosting cultural events and exhibitions.
The International Park
30 minutes' walk
Cairo's largest park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, showcasing diverse flora and serene landscapes.
Egyptian Air Force Museum
Egyptian Air Force Museum
30 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum showcasing the history and achievements of the Egyptian Air Force with a variety of aircraft exhibits.
Golf Park And Dog Park
35 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park offering golf facilities and a dedicated area for pets, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Phi Salt Cave
Phi Salt Cave
50 minutes' walk
A unique wellness experience featuring halotherapy in a serene cave environment, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic Lebanese cuisine, renowned for its fresh ingredients and signature dishes like hummus.
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining venue with diverse cuisines, catering to various dietary needs, perfect for family meals or quick bites.
Cairo International Convention Centre
Cairo International Convention Centre
50 minutes' walk
A hub for events and exhibitions, known for hosting conferences, entertainment shows, and cultural festivals year-round.
Sindbad
Sindbad
25 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and games, making it a great family-friendly spot for a fun-filled day out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cairo 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
  • Airports
    Cairo International (CAI) 18 min  ·  7.1 mi
  • Train
    El Giza Train Station 23 min  ·  9.5 mi
  • Underground
    Koleyet El Banat 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Al Ahram 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
586
Former name
intercontinental cairo citystars, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1503 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Cons
Payment error
Unnecessary delay
Guest reviews
based on 2257 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2148 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg
Are guests allowed to wear burkinis while using the pool facilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, burkinis are permitted in the pool area.
Can I invite friends to my room during my stay, or are visits restricted?
8 January 2025
Visits are only allowed in public areas such as the lobby or dining outlets, not in guest rooms.
If I'm traveling with my girlfriend, can we book a room together regardless of our nationalities?
22 December 2024
Yes, couples can book rooms together, regardless of their nationalities.
What are the bathroom features in the rooms? Are showers available?
3 February 2025
Both shower and bathtub options are available, depending on the reserved room type.
Can I arrange for my girlfriend to visit me in my room?
5 March 2025
Guest visits are permitted only in public spaces and not inside the rooms.
Is it possible to reserve a room for myself, my spouse, and our two young children?
17 April 2025
Yes, rooms can accommodate two adults and two children, depending on availability.
I am traveling with three children and would like to book connecting rooms. Is this possible?
19 January 2025
Yes, connecting rooms can be arranged based on availability. It's best to contact the hotel directly for assistance.
Do you have an outdoor swimming pool for guests?
30 May 2025
Yes, there are outdoor swimming pool facilities available for guests.
Can you explain the difference between the classic and ergonomic rooms?
12 June 2025
Classic rooms are standard, while ergonomic rooms are newly renovated with modern design and amenities.
What is the cost for babysitting services, and is this available?
27 July 2025
Babysitting services are available; please inquire at the front desk for specific pricing.
Do the standard rooms feature balconies for guests?
14 August 2025
Standard rooms do not have balconies; however, poolside cabanas do include balcony access.
What are the opening hours for the fitness center at the hotel?
21 October 2024
Fitness center hours can be confirmed at the front desk for the most accurate times.
How much does it cost to make local phone calls from the room?
2 September 2025
Local phone calls are charged at 13 pence per minute, plus the phone company's access charge.
Are unmarried Arab couples welcome to stay at the hotel?
6 November 2025
Yes, unmarried couples are welcomed at the hotel, regardless of their nationality.

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