"My room had a very nice oriental smell like oud or wood-like fragrance but not offensive."
Yasmine Z from Egypt
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"The Gym is another bonus."
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"The breakfast was amazing."
Shaun from Egypt
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Rooms
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha offers a variety of room options including Standard and Superior rooms, featuring city views and modern decor. Each room includes a 32-inch TV, air conditioning, a mini bar, and a safe box for security. Guests can choose from comfortable Queen size or Twin beds across 71 rooms.
Event Spaces
The hotel boasts two spacious ballrooms ideal for weddings, conferences, and events, accommodating up to 300 guests in theater style. Both ballrooms are equipped for coffee breaks and feature customizable menus prepared by experienced chefs. The Experience Meetings concept enhances the event atmosphere with focused service and attention to detail.
Location
Situated on the Mahmoudia Axis, The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha provides direct access to major points of interest throughout Alexandria. The hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Green Plaza Mall, the largest shopping destination in the city. Historical sites such as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa are approximately 20 and 25 minutes away by car.
Business Facilities
Four meeting rooms are available, designed to accommodate various business needs and functions. Each room offers flexible arrangements to ensure a professional environment. The hotel staff is trained to provide exceptional service tailored to event requirements.
Dining and Entertainment
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha offers a selection of dining options with menus designed to cater to diverse tastes. Located in close proximity to restaurants and entertainment venues, guests can easily explore local cuisines. The hotel is strategically positioned next to significant attractions and shopping, enhancing the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: Located on the Mahmoudia Axis .
Rooms: Offers Standard and Superior rooms .
Event Spaces: Two spacious ballrooms for events .
Business Facilities: Four meeting rooms available .
“What strikes me most is its location on the Mahmoudia Axis, an artery that puts Alexandria within easy reach. The Green Plaza Mall next door provides a seamless blend of shopping and local dining, something I always appreciate. Its ballrooms are ample and ready for large events, and from what I gather, the Egyptian hospitality here meets global standards.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Single Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
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 The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors and atmospheres. With options ranging from family-friendly settings to romantic dining experiences, guests are invited to indulge in meals that harmonize tradition with modernity.
Venus Restaurant
Traditional and Modern Halal Cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming environment perfect for families, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary design elements.
Key Offerings
Venus Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a delightful array of dishes crafted to please the palate. The spacious setting accommodates both lively family gatherings and intimate dinners.
A beautiful green park featuring historic architecture and lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation or a family picnic.
Palais d'Antoniadis
20 minutes' walk
An impressive palace surrounded by stunning gardens, offering a glimpse into Alexandria's rich history and heritage.
La Bibliotheque d'Alexandrie
20 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel housing a vast collection of books and cultural exhibitions, often featuring events and lectures.
Alexandria Zoo
10 minutes' drive
A popular attraction with diverse animal species, it also includes a playground and scenic walking paths, ideal for families.
Outdoor Sports at Smouha Sporting Club
30 minutes' walk
This sports club offers various facilities for tennis, swimming, and more, catering to both casual visitors and athletes.
Relaxing at Antoniades Garden's
20 minutes' walk
Find tranquility in this scenic park with walking paths and gardens, ideal for yoga or meditation amidst nature.
Tour at La Bibliotheque d'Alexandrie
20 minutes' walk
Engage in cultural experiences with guided tours of the iconic library, perfect for both solo and family visitors.
Abou Shakra
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious grilled dishes and local flavors, this casual eatery is a must-try for authentic Egyptian cuisine.
Kiroseiz Mall Dining
25 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of international dining options in a vibrant setting, perfect for casual meals or family outings.
Al-Salam Theater
30 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring local performances and cultural shows suited for all ages, providing a glimpse into regional arts.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music venues nearby, offering everything from jazz nights to lively dance floors.
Getting around
City Centre
Alexandria21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
El Nouzha Airport (ALY)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE)77 min
·
31.5
mi
Train
Sidi Gaber Railway Station26 min
·
1.3
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 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Arabic
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
37
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 557 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Perfect location
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 2263 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha
Are rooms available with a sea view at The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha?
17 November 2024
The hotel is located in Smouha, approximately a 20-minute drive from the sea, and does not feature sea-view rooms.
Can guests receive visitors in rooms at the hotel?
5 December 2024
Visitors are only allowed in the hotel café, and entry to guest rooms is not permitted.
Is it possible for non-Egyptians to book rooms that are designated as "Egyptians only"?
20 January 2025
Non-Egyptians can book the 'Egyptians Only' special offer only if they hold a valid residency permit in Egypt for non-touristic purposes.
Does the hotel provide channels for 'bein sports'?
12 February 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer 'bein sports' channels.
Are there any special rates for foreigners at The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha?
30 March 2025
The special offer for Egyptians is available only for Egyptian citizens or those with a valid residency permit, while the rates for foreigners can be checked on the website based on the selected dates and number of guests.
Is early check-in available upon request?
2 April 2025
Early check-in can be arranged, subject to the hotel's availability at the time of arrival.
What is the best way to reach The Grand Plaza Hotel Smouha from the train station?
15 May 2025
Taking a taxi is the most convenient way to reach the hotel, which is located next to Pharos University.
Are safes provided in the guest rooms?
18 June 2025
Every room is equipped with a safety deposit box for guests' convenience.
Are smoking and non-smoking rooms available?
21 July 2025
The hotel provides both smoking and non-smoking rooms based on your request.
Can month-to-month bookings be arranged, and are rates different?
10 August 2025
For longer stays, please check available rates on the website or contact the hotel directly for tailored options.
Am I allowed to book a room if I am traveling alone as a female?
23 September 2025
A single lady can book a room as long as she has her valid ID or passport.