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About the Hotel

1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, Egypt, 1121
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Overlooking the Nile River
Great
8.4
7.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Amenities

The hotel offers 615 guest rooms adorned with plush furnishings and modern decor, providing a sanctuary in bustling Cairo. Guests can explore the Conrad Casino, which operates 24 hours, offering a variety of games for all levels of players. Other amenities include a health club, and an outdoor pool, an oasis in the city.

Rooms & Suites

Each room and suite features a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy panoramic views of the Nile River and Cairo. Newly renovated accommodations ensure guests experience contemporary comfort while exploring Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Executive Rooms and Suites provide access to the exclusive Executive Lounge, reserved for discerning travelers seeking privacy.

Location

Conveniently located in downtown Cairo, the hotel provides guests with easy access to major attractions like the Egyptian Museum and the historic Khan El-Khalili market. The Pyramids of Giza are just 14 kilometers away, offering a quick excursion for those looking to explore ancient history. The surrounding area is bustling with local culture, shopping, and dining options.

Dining

The hotel features six distinctive dining venues, including options for international and Egyptian cuisine. The Atrium Lounge offers a lively atmosphere with 24-hour service and daily in-house music. Jayda Nile Terrace provides an outdoor setting to enjoy a la carte Egyptian-Lebanese platters overlooking the Nile.

Events

For those looking to host events, the hotel offers versatile meeting spaces totaling 1,665 square meters. The dedicated events team is equipped to manage everything from small corporate gatherings to grand weddings. All function rooms are fully equipped with the latest A/V technology and are designed for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Cairo, easy access to attractions .

Rooms: 615 guest rooms with Nile views .

Dining: Six unique restaurants and lounges .

Events: 1,665 square meters of event space .

“I see a luxury hotel that understands both leisure and event needs. Its diverse dining options, from Asian to Italian, stand out, as does the heated outdoor pool-a true city-center oasis. The Executive Lounge and on-site casino add appealing layers for discerning travelers.”
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Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Classic King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Luxury Double Room Two Double Beds Panoramic Nile View
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Executive King Room Club Millesime Access
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

At Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, guests can embark on a culinary adventure with an array of dining options reflecting both local traditions and international flavors. Each venue presents a unique ambiance, perfect for everything from family gatherings to romantic dinners, all against the magnificent backdrop of the Nile River.
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Solana Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a la carte and self-service buffet options. Enjoy expertly prepared dishes highlighting international ingredients.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 01:00 daily

Oak Restaurant

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Features a tantalizing a la carte menu for lunch and dinner, focusing on Italian cuisine with halal and vegetarian options available.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 01:00 daily

Kamala Asian Bar & Dining

Asian (Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai)
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on a delightful mix of Asian cuisines at dinner with an inviting atmosphere that enhances the culinary experience.
Reservation
no
18:00 - 01:00 daily

Jayda Nile Terrace

Middle Eastern, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Known for its stunning outdoor setting along the Nile, Jayda serves up an array of Oriental dishes for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 01:00 daily

Stage One Lounge & Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Perfect for brunch, lunch, or a relaxed cocktail hour offering a diverse international menu with halal and vegetarian options.
Reservation
no
12:00 - 04:00 daily

The Atrium Lounge

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy haven for breakfast, brunch, and high tea, The Atrium Lounge offers a welcoming space for refreshments at any time.
Reservation
no
00:00 - 23:30 daily

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile Hotel Location

1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, Egypt, 1121
Map view
1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, Egypt, 1121
Nearby
Muizz Street
900 ft
Faculty of Economics
1400 ft
Restaurants
Solana Restaurant
300 ft
1191 Corniche El Nil
Oak Grill
100 ft
1191 Corniche El Nil
Jayda Lounge
0 ft
1191 Corniche El Nil Conrad Cairo
Stage One Lounge and Bar
100 ft
1191 Cornich El Nil
Abou El Sid
9.2 mi
157 26th of July Corridor
Makino
8.6 mi
21 Mohamed Mazhar Zamalek
O's Pasta
9.2 mi
159 26th of July Street Zamalek
Hana
9.1 mi
Hassan Assem
Antique Khana
9.1 mi
8 Brazil Street Zamalek
Explore Cairo
Cairo Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
40 minutes walking
Ancient artifacts, including mummies and the treasures of Tutankhamun. Guided tours available to enhance your visit.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a meal in the revolving restaurant for a unique experience.
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park
50 minutes walking
An urban oasis with beautifully landscaped gardens. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
25 minutes walking
Historic site known for pivotal events in Egypt's history. A vibrant area bustling with energy and culture.
Thoroughfare Biking
15 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring Cairo's streets and scenic areas. Perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Yoga in Zamalek
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. A refreshing way to unwind and connect with nature.
Local Markets Experience
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets filled with local crafts, spices, and food. A cultural immersion that reflects Cairo's heritage.
Solana Restaurant
Solana Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining with Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Fresh, vibrant atmosphere ideal for families or casual meet-ups.
Oak Grill
Oak Grill
1 minute walking
Upscale dining featuring grilled meats and fine wines. Elegant decor and attentive service enhance the experience.
Stage One Lounge and Bar
Stage One Lounge and Bar
1 minute walking
Chic lounge offering signature cocktails and light bites. A perfect setting for evening relaxation or networking.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue hosting concerts, ballets, and operas. An essential experience for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Jazz Nights at Diwan
10 minutes walking
Weekly jazz nights in a cozy setting. Enjoy live music with friends for a delightful evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser21 min  ·  1.1 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 USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
615
Former name
conrad cairo hotel & casino

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 907 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Newly renewed hotel
Good room service
Lots of pastries
Lovely rose petals
Cons
Rude reception staff
Limited protein dishes
Faulty coffee machine
Guest reviews
based on 2639 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1472 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Is the spa currently open and available for bookings?
12 November 2023
Yes, the health club is open 24 hours every day.
Are there any charges for bringing my small dog with me?
20 November 2023
There are no fees for pets; bringing your small dog is free of charge.
Will I find a fridge in the hotel room during my stay?
15 October 2023
Yes, all rooms and suites come equipped with a fridge.
Can I reserve two rooms for my family during my visit?
25 October 2023
Yes, two rooms can be arranged upon request. Please contact for further details.
Is it possible for an Egyptian couple to stay together in the same room without a marriage certificate?
30 October 2023
For Egyptian guests, a marriage certificate is required unless both parties are foreign. Foreign guests can stay together with valid passports.
Could you confirm if the swimming pool is currently operational and heated?
5 November 2023
Yes, the swimming pool is operational and heated for guests' comfort.
What are the check-in hours at the hotel?
10 November 2023
Check-in time is 3:00 PM.
Is it necessary to be married to reserve a single room for a couple?
18 November 2023
Egyptian guests must present a marriage certificate, while foreign guests may stay together with valid passports.
Can I invite my girlfriend to visit me inside my room?
16 November 2023
Unfortunately, visitors are not permitted in guest rooms; they may meet in the lobby.
Are there any special views available from the hotel rooms?
28 October 2023
All rooms feature side Nile views, but the Nile suite offers a full Nile view.
Can an extra bed be arranged in a room if needed?
12 November 2023
An extra bed can be arranged upon arrival, but it is advisable to request it beforehand at the time of reservation.
What is the situation regarding pets; are they allowed?
3 November 2023
Small pets are permitted, but a medical certificate may be required.
Is the casino open for guests to enjoy?
30 October 2023
Yes, the casino is open 24 hours for guests to try their luck.

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