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About the Hotel

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Giza, Egypt, 11518
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Steps from Casino Barriere
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Location

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is positioned on El Gezirah Island, providing direct views of the Nile River and the city's skyline. The hotel is centrally located in Cairo, making it accessible to popular tourist attractions. Guests can explore cultural sites and diverse shopping areas within minutes from the hotel.

Accommodations

All rooms and suites offer private balconies with panoramic Nile views, blending Middle Eastern design with luxury amenities. The Prestige Suite and Luxury Rooms with Club Millésime Access provide additional exclusivity and privileges such as complimentary breakfast and butler service. The diverse range of rooms suits various preferences, from the spacious Junior Suite to the opulent Opera Suite.

Dining

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah features seven distinct dining options, showcasing local and international cuisines. Kebabgy offers authentic Egyptian barbecue with a Nile view and live entertainment. La Madeleine, situated near the lobby, serves French pastries and snacks, making it a convenient option for quick bites.

Spa and Wellness

The Sofitel Spa offers treatments inspired by ancient Egyptian beauty rituals, including the Secrets of Cleopatra experience. A large jacuzzi overlooks the infinity pool, providing a relaxing vantage point. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor infinity pool that seamlessly merges with the Nile's waters.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive event spaces, including Le Grand Ballroom, accommodating up to 550 guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and elegant décor, the meeting rooms cater to various business events. Catering services featuring gourmet culinary options are available for all events conducted on-site.

Highlights

Location: El Gezirah Island with Nile views

Accommodations: Rooms and suites with private balconies

Dining: Seven dining options with international cuisine

Wellness: Sofitel Spa and infinity pool

Business: Event spaces for up to 550 guests

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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 Nile View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Twin Room Panoramic Nile View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Premium King Room on High Floor Partial Nile View
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Premium Twin room Partial Nile View
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Giza 1.3 km
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 22.4 km
Train
El Giza Train Station 3.8 km
Underground
Gezira (Opera)400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • 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 centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, a delightful array of dining options beckons, showcasing local Egyptian favorites, savory Moroccan dishes, and an international selection. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, creating memorable dining experiences against the backdrop of the iconic Nile River.
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel Giza Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel Giza Restaurant photo The photo shows a brightly lit, modern restaurant with a vibrant and colorful atmosphere. The walls are a light beige, and the floor is made of warm-toned wooden planks. 

The most striking feature is the ceiling, which is covered in a unique design
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel Giza Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit conference room set up for a meeting or event. The room is spacious with light-colored walls and a wooden paneling on some walls. The ceiling has recessed lighting. 

There are several round tables draped with white tablecl

KEBABGY - Oriental Restaurant

Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional setting reflecting vibrant Egyptian culture
Key Offerings
Specializing in authentic tagines and grilled meats, KEBABGY presents a menu celebrating local flavors with a focus on Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 00:00.

WINDOW ON THE NILE - Lounge Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern and chic lounge with stunning Nile views
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of international dishes paired with craft cocktails and refreshing beverages, making it an excellent spot for relaxing throughout the day and into the evening.
Reservation
No.
Open daily from 10:00 - 02:00.

LA PALMERAIE - Moroccan Restaurant

Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a traditional Moroccan flair
Key Offerings
Dive into a tantalizing array of Moroccan tagines and shared plates perfect for families, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily for dinner from 17:00 - 03:00.

LE SUD - All Day Dining Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting all-day dining venue
Key Offerings
Offering breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a diverse menu that caters to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
No.
Open daily for all day dining.

LA MADELEINE - Patisserie Boulangerie

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly baked pastries and artisan breads perfect for a sweet treat or light snack during the day.
Reservation
No.
Open daily from 09:00 - 03:00.

Location

3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Giza, Egypt, 11518
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3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Giza, Egypt, 11518
Nearby
Casino
Casino Barriere
40 m
Restaurants
Le Deck By Laurent Peugeot
10 m
3 El Thawra Council Street Zamalek Downtown
La Palmeraie
0 m
3 El Thawra Council Street
Le Sud
10 m
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek Inside Sofitel Gezirah
Casa Mia Italian Brasserie
0 m
3 El Thawra Council Street. Zamalek
Kebabgy Oriental Grill
120 m
3 El Thawra Council Street
Giannini's New York Italian Restaurant
9.6 km
Galae Square Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Sapporo Japanese Restaurant
8.9 km
1 Galaa Square
Osmanly Restaurant
12.4 km
12 Ahmed Ragheb Street Garden City
8 Chinese Restaurant
12.2 km
1089 Corniche El Nil Garden City
The Revolving Restaurant
11.5 km
Corniche El Nile Grand Nile Tower
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
27
Number of rooms:
218
Former name
sofitel el gezirah
Questions of the users
About Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
What is the additional tax rate I should expect on my booking?
15 January 2024
A tax of 28.96% will be added to your booking total.
Are balconies available in the rooms at this hotel?
10 March 2024
Yes, all rooms come with private balconies for guests to enjoy beautiful views.
Is it possible to request an extra bed for my stay? If so, what is the cost?
20 April 2024
An extra bed for an adult is available at a charge of USD 50.00 per night, not including applicable taxes.
On which floors can I find the luxury rooms?
5 February 2024
Luxury rooms are located between the 6th and 15th floors.
Are cribs available for infants under one year of age?
1 June 2024
Yes, cot beds are provided for babies under one year old.
Is there a discotheque within the hotel?
12 July 2024
No, there is no disco available at the hotel.
Can you confirm if the swimming pool is heated?
25 August 2024
The swimming pool is indeed heated for guests to enjoy.
Are there two connecting rooms with a panoramic view available?
30 September 2024
Yes, connecting rooms are available, but subject to the hotel's availability.
What privileges do guests have access to at Club Millésime?
11 October 2024
Club Millésime offers exclusive breakfast, drinks, snacks throughout the day, and a luxurious lounge experience.
What is the policy for checking in and out of the hotel?
17 November 2024
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and checkout is at 12:00 noon.
How late can I request a late checkout?
22 December 2024
Complimentary late checkout until 14:00 is available, subject to hotel availability.
Are there facilities to store luggage after checking out?
8 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage facilities are available for guests after checkout.
Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?
19 February 2025
Parking is available at a rate of EGP 200 per day.
What are the opening hours for the swimming pool?
3 March 2025
The swimming pool is open from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
Is massage service available on the hotel premises?
26 April 2025
Yes, massage services are provided at the hotel.
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