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The room has a grand ambiance, featuring high ceilings and rich architectural details, including arched alcoves visible
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About the Hotel

3 Tayaran St., Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
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Near Meriland Park
Great
8.4
8.0
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3.8
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5-star luxury hotel and casino in Cairo

Location

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo is situated within walking distance of the Cairo International Convention Centre. The hotel is located just 15 minutes from Cairo International Airport. Nearby attractions include shopping centers and the Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Casino

The hotel houses a state-of-the-art British-Indian colonial-style casino, offering a variety of gaming options. Guests can enjoy Blackjack, American Roulette, and Stud Poker, as well as a selection of loose slot machines. The casino is open 24 hours a day, ensuring round-the-clock entertainment.

Dining

Sonesta Hotel offers a diverse range of dining options, including Sushi Ya, which serves exquisite Japanese cuisine. The Green House provides a buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring international specialties. La Gondola serves authentic Italian dishes, complemented by live entertainment.

Meetings & Events

The hotel includes fully-equipped meeting and function spaces, accommodating up to 600 guests in its ballroom. Each banquet room can be customized according to specific event requirements. Complimentary internet access is provided throughout the meeting areas.

Wellness & Recreation

Bien Vivre Spa & Fitness Center offers massage treatments, a Jacuzzi, and a Turkish steam bath. Guests can enjoy aerobics classes and access a fully-equipped gym. An outdoor swimming pool is available for relaxation and leisure activities.

Highlights

Casino: British-Indian colonial-style casino

Dining: Sushi Ya, La Gondola

Location: 15 minutes from Cairo International Airport

Meetings: Ballroom accommodating 600 guests

Wellness: Bien Vivre Spa & Fitness Center

Shuttle: Free shuttle to City Centre Almaza

“Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo strikes me as a solid choice, particularly if you value location and service; the proximity to the airport is a real plus. I noticed some comments about wear and tear, to be expected in a busy hotel, but the staff seems genuinely attentive. It's the kind of place where you can get a decent night's sleep and a good breakfast, especially considering Cairo's other options.”
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Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Tower Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Tower
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo offers a captivating array of dining options that blend culinary excellence with inviting atmospheres, ranging from the romance of Italian dishes to the vibrant flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine. Whether enjoying a serene meal poolside or indulging in sushi artistry, each dining venue invites guests to savor authentic tastes in unique settings.
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo Restaurant photo The restaurant
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo Restaurant photo Restaurant in the hotel
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo Restaurant photo A table set for fine dining

La Gondola

Italian
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience classic Italian dishes crafted with passion, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory meals. The soothing atmosphere enhances the flavor of every dish.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

The Green House

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy an eclectic menu that showcases influences from around the globe, ideal for those wishing to explore diverse flavors in a contemporary environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Baalbak

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Lebanese-inspired atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Middle Eastern flavors in a warm and inviting setting, featuring popular dishes designed to tantalize the palate.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM.

Sushi Ya

Japanese, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in beautifully crafted sushi and Japanese dishes, served in an elegant setting that captures the essence of sushi culture.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo Location

3 Tayaran St., Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
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3 Tayaran St., Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
Nearby
Al Abageyah Shar'a Salih Salem
Cairo Citadel
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Location Cafe
1300 ft
20 St . Asmaa Zaghloul
Tagen W Bram
1.0 mi
52 Ibrahim Salem
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairo Citadel
Cairo Citadel
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with stunning architecture and views of the city, ideal for a quick cultural visit.
Unknown Soldier Memorial
Unknown Soldier Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to fallen soldiers, offering tranquility and a moment of reflection in the bustling city.
Cairo International Convention Centre
Cairo International Convention Centre
20 minutes' walk
A key venue for events and conferences, showcasing contemporary design and facilitating business engagements.
Baron Empain Palace
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of eclectic architecture, evoking the city's history and artistic flair, surrounded by lush gardens.
Meriland Park
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for families with playgrounds, walking paths, and serene picnic spots.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Shopping at Tiba Outlet Mall
20 minutes' walk
Great spot for bargain hunting with a variety of international brands and dining options.
The Location Cafe
The Location Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a casual atmosphere, serving local dishes and excellent coffee, perfect for a light meal.
Tagen W Bram
Tagen W Bram
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Egyptian cuisine with a cozy ambiance; their grilled meats are a must-try.
Cairo Opera House
20 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring ballet, opera, and concerts, offering a taste of Egypt's vibrant arts scene.
Local Bars & Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
A variety of bars with live music and vibrant atmospheres; great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Underground
The Stadium9 min  ·  2300 ft
Koleyet El Banat16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-15:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
382
Former name
sonesta tower n casino

Reviews and Ratings

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Guests consistently appreciate the Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo's convenient location near the airport and Nasr City, with some noting the vibrant atmosphere. The included breakfast offers a wide variety of options, including fresh fruit and pastries, and the on-site gym is well-equipped with treadmills and weights for daily workouts. Many find the rooms spacious and clean, though a few guests have mentioned that the bathrooms could use updating. With dining options like a tasty Italian restaurant featuring live music, the hotel provides a comfortable and well-rounded experience.
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Review score
Based on 2165 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Comfort
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Food options
Cons
Broken fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 2165 reviews
8.5/10
based on 4308 reviews
8.4/10
Charles from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
8/10

solid choice near the airport

clean roomconvenient locationdining optionshelpful staff
i found the room to be clean it was room 1009 bisa from housekeeping kept it tidy i appreciated salah nasr's efforts in maintaining my stay the location is convenient near the airport. the hotel has multiple dining options i found that worthwhile. the staff was friendly and helpful .
the room seemed a bit dated it could benefit from some updates and maintenance the furniture looked a bit old and showed some wear and tear.
Dining
9/10
i enjoyed the buffet especially the chicken mushroom dish it was flavorful the salad options were diverse and fresh this variety made dining convenient and satisfying. the service was attentive.
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Richard from United Kingdom
Business traveller
deluxe double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 17, 2026
9/10

fantastic stay!

helpful staffdrop-off minibustasty foodmissing amenities
the staff were helpful. there was a free drop-off minibus service to the airport. the italian restaurant had tasty food and live music, which i liked a lot.
the hotel didn't resupply room amenities during cleaning though, not ideal.
Rooms
9/10
the neat and clean rooms had a good design. there were respectful staff with good spoken english. the rooms included a comfortable bed, a small desk, and a television with international channels.
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William from United States
Business traveller
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 20, 2025
9/10

solid stay near the airport

kind staffgood peopleold furniture
the staff girls at the reception were so kind. marlyn was amazing and treated me well. i am happy to see good and kind people there. i will come back again because of the way she treat me.
the room was smelling sewers on my last day. it was ok since i was leaving anyway. updates are needed on the room furniture, as they looked old and some were broken.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys good proximity to the airport. this is very convenient for travelers needing quick access to flights. using uber, most destinations are within a 20-30 minute drive.
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Charles from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
9/10

pleasant stay

spacious roommodern designfast staff
i found the level 7 room spacious and modern. the room was very clean. the staff responded quickly to any feedback i gave.
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William from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Executive Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9/10
fresh fruitpastries choicedaily gym
the breakfast included many choices. i liked the fresh fruit and pastries. the gym had several treadmills and weights and i use the gym everyday. the location let me get to meetings quickly.
the elevators were sometimes a little slow to arrive.
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William from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 24, 2025
8.6/10

Solid stay

clean roomsexcellent service
i enjoyed my time here. the rooms were always clean. the housekeeping staff are great and provided excellent service.
Location
9/10
the hotel is near the airport. it makes it a convenient choice for travellers with early or late flights and saves travel time to and from the airport.
Rooms
8/10
my room was spacious and comfortable. the bed was large and i slept well. the city view from my room was interesting, especially at night.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has a small swimming pool. it looked larger in the pictures. several restaurants are available on site, offering diverse dining options.
Service
9/10
the staff at the reception were friendly. they assisted me with my queries and requests promptly. house keeping was quick and efficient too.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered a good selection of items. i found something to my taste every morning. the quality of food at the restaurants was nice.
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About Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo
Is there a designated area for smoking within the hotel premises?
05 May 2024
Smoking is permitted in the rooms and the lobby areas.
What is the approximate travel time from the hotel to City Stars Mall?
15 June 2024
It takes around 10 minutes by taxi to reach City Stars Mall from the hotel.
Are there any barber services available in the hotel?
20 July 2024
Could you please specify what type of salon services are being inquired about?
What is the name of the nearest airport to this hotel?
25 August 2024
The closest airport to the hotel is Cairo International Airport.
What is the parking fee for guests staying at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Parking at the hotel costs L.E 145.00 per day.
Is it necessary for Arab tourists to have a family card or marriage contract to stay?
18 October 2024
Only valid passports are sufficient for Arab tourists; a family card or marriage contract is not required.
Does the hotel offer day-use options for rooms?
14 November 2024
Yes, day-use options are available at the hotel.
Is breakfast included with my stay, and if not, what is the cost?
05 December 2024
Breakfast is not included in the price; it costs USD 15.00 per person, including service charges and taxes.
How much is the airport shuttle service and how should it be arranged?
30 January 2025
The airport shuttle service costs USD 20.00 and should be arranged at least 48 hours before arrival.
Can a Yemeni man and his Algerian fiancée share a room during their stay?
25 February 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for a Yemeni man and his Algerian fiancée to stay in the same room.
Are irons available in the hotel rooms for guests?
20 March 2025
Irons can be provided upon request during your stay.
Is there a hairdryer included in the rooms?
15 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with a hairdryer for guests' convenience.
What can guests expect in terms of accessibility features at the hotel?
28 April 2025
The hotel offers specifically designed accessible rooms to cater to the needs of guests with disabilities.
Are there transportation options available for visiting local attractions?
03 May 2025
A free shuttle service to major touristic locations in Cairo is available to guests, excluding entrance and guide fees.

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