Location.
Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah is located near the beach in central Cairo and close to Cairo Opera House, Cairo Tower, and Egyptian Museum. Additional points of interest include Giza Zoo and Khan el Khalili.

Hotel Features.
In addition to 10 restaurants, Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah offers a coffee shop/café and a grocery. 10 bars/lounges and a poolside bar are open for drinks. Room service is available 24 hours a day. The hotel serves buffet breakfasts each morning in the restaurant (surcharges apply). Recreational amenities include 2 spa tubs. Also located on site are an outdoor pool, a health club, a fitness facility, and a steam room. The property's full service health spa has body treatments, massage/treatment rooms, and facials. This 5 star property has a business center and offers small meeting rooms, secretarial services, and a technology helpdesk. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in public areas and the hotel has an Internet point. This Cairo property has 808 square meters of event space consisting of banquet facilities, conference/meeting rooms, a ballroom, and exhibit space. For a surcharge, the property offers a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Wedding services, limo/town car service, translation services, and tour assistance are available. Valet parking is complimentary. Other property amenities at this Art Deco property include a casino, a library, and a concierge desk. A total renovation of this property was completed in 2007.

Guestrooms.
433 air conditioned guestrooms at Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah feature minibars and laptop compatible safes. Balconies offer river or water views. Beds come with signature bedding and Egyptian cotton linens. Bathrooms feature deep soaking bathtubs, makeup/shaving mirrors, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Wired high speed and wireless Internet access is complimentary. In addition to desks and complimentary newspapers, guestrooms offer direct dial phones with voice mail. LCD televisions have satellite channels and free movie channels. Rooms also include complimentary bottled water and windows that open. Guests may request irons/ironing boards and wake up calls. A nightly turndown service is offered and housekeeping is available daily.

Notifications and Fees:

• Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• There are no room charges for children 12 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding.
• No pets, including service animals, are allowed at this property.

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

• A 1 percent city/local tax will be charged

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

• Self parking fee: EGP 50 per day
• Airport shuttle fee: EGP 555 per vehicle (one way)
• Deposit: EGP 500 per night
• Early check in fee: EGP 600
• Late check out fee: EGP 600
• Buffet breakfast fee: EGP 145 per person (approximate amount)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Notifications and Fees:

• Advanced reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• There are no room charges for children 12 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding.
• No pets, including service animals, are allowed at this property.

Some properties have extra fees for amenities or services that may apply even if you do not use them. Government fees or taxes also may be charged to you when you check in or check out. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

• A 1 percent city/local tax will be charged

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

• Self parking fee: EGP 50 per day
• Airport shuttle fee: EGP 555 per vehicle (one way)
• Deposit: EGP 500 per night
• Early check in fee: EGP 600
• Late check out fee: EGP 600
• Buffet breakfast fee: EGP 145 per person (approximate amount)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

3 PM

Check-Out

noon

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Cairo Opera House 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Cairo Tower 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
American University of Cairo 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Tahrir Square 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Egyptian Museum 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Giza Zoo 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Coptic Museum 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Cairo University 2 km / 1.2 mi
Abdin Palace 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Ibn Tulun Mosque 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Museum of Islamic Art 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Gayer Anderson Museum 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Sultan Hussan Mosque 3.2 km / 2 mi
Mosque of Amr ibn al As 3.2 km / 2 mi
El Rifai Mosque 3.3 km / 2 mi

The preferred airport for Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah is Cairo (CAI Cairo Intl.) 19.9 km / 12.3 mi.