Description
Hotel extras
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Located in the heart of Cairo with easy access to the capital's main landmarks
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All rooms & suites with balconies, Nile views and elevated amenities
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Infinity pool overlooking the Nile & relaxing Sofitel Spa on-site
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Club Millésime on the 16th floor & Six dining venues by the Nile Promenade
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Preferred destination for conferences & events with cutting-edge technology
Our accommodation(s)
Page 1 out of 4, Room 1 : PREMIUM Room 1 King Size Bed , Partial Nile View , Room 2 : PREMIUM Room, 2 Single Beds, Partial Nile View
Room
PREMIUM Room 1 King Size Bed , Partial Nile View
- 3 pers. max
- 32 m² / 344 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: River side
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
Room
PREMIUM Room, 2 Single Beds, Partial Nile View
- 3 pers. max
- 32 m² / 344 sq ft
- Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)
- Views: River side
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
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Suite
JUNIOR SUITE, 1 King Size Bed, Partial Nile View
- 3 pers. max
- 64 m² / 688 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: City View or River side
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
Suite
PRESTIGE SUITE, Club Millesime Access, 1 King Size Bed, Full Nile View
- 3 pers. max
- 64 m² / 688 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: River side
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
Suite
Prestige Suite , 1 King Size , CLUB MILLESIME ACCESS Panoramic Nile View
- 3 pers. max
- 64 m² / 688 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: Panorama view
Suite
OPERA SUITE - 1 King Size Bed, panoramic Nile view, living and dining room, private balconies
- 3 pers. max
- 84 m² / 904 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: Panorama view or River side
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
Suite
Imperial Suite- 1 KingSize Bed, panoramic Nile view, living and dining room, private balconies
- 3 pers. max
- 150 m² / 1614 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
- Views: Panorama view
- Most of the accommodation: Balcony
Suite
Family Suite with 2 Bedrooms, 1 living Room, 1 King Size Bed, 2 Twin Beds, Panoramic Nile View
- 4 pers. max
- 150 m² / 1614 sq ft
- Bedding 1 x King size bed(s) and 2 x Single bed(s)
- Views: Panorama view
Hotel location
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Downtown, Po Box 732 El Orman Giza
11518 Cairo
Egypt
GPS:30.038811, 31.22426
Access and transport
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COPTIC CAIRO
Tourist attraction
Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 5 min drive
EGYPTIAN MUSEUM
Museums
Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 10 min drive
CAIRO OPERA HOUSE
Opera/symphony/concert hall
Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 10 min drive
GIZA ZOO
Zoo
Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 10 min drive
ZAMALEK
Tourist attraction
Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 15 min drive
SULTAN HASSAN MOSQUE
Historic monument
Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi
Gezirah Sporting Club
Sports centre
Access: 3.2 km / 1.99 mi 23 min walk / 7 min drive
EL ORMAN GARDEN
Botanical gardens
Access: 4 km / 2.49 mi 10 min drive
CITY CENTER
Other attractions
Access: 5 km / 3.11 mi 15 min drive
THE RIVER NILE
Other attractions
Access: 6 km / 3.73 mi 20 min drive
MOHAMED ALY MOSQUE
Tourist attraction
Access: 6 km / 3.73 mi 20 min drive
CITADEL
Tourist attraction
Access: 6 km / 3.73 mi 20 min drive
Khan EL Khalili
Other attractions
Access: 7 km / 4.35 mi 1 hrs walk / 20 min drive
GIZA PYRAMIDS
Historic monument
Access: 19 km / 11.81 mi
CAIRO TOWER
Tourist attraction
Access: 22 km / 13.67 mi 35 min drive
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Nile River
River
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Mall OF Egypt
Shopping centre/mall
Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 10 min drive
CITY STARS
Shopping centre/mall
Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 15 min drive
FIRST MALL
Shopping centre/mall
Access: 3 km / 1.86 mi 10 min drive
Hotel services
Check-in from - Check out up to
- Swimming pool
- Car park
- Pets not allowed
- Restaurant
- Wheelchair accessible
- Fitness center
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast
- Bar
- Meeting rooms
- Room service
Page 1 out of 2, Restaurant 1 : LA PALMERAIE MOROCCAN RESTAURANT , Restaurant 2 : KEBABGY - ORIENTAL GRILL
LA PALMERAIE MOROCCAN RESTAURANT
Embark on a wonderful journey from Gezirah Island to Marrakesh. Feast on Moroccan specialties at the best restaurant in Cairo for authentic tagines. Enjoy the Moorish mood with live music, shisha and mint tea overlooking the majestic Nile.
KEBABGY - ORIENTAL GRILL
An iconic Cairo restaurant for tasty barbecued meat. Choose from varieties of food, drinks and shisha flavors, while enjoying daily entertainment program over the Nile view. Our exclusive Terrace is a glamorous experience worth trying.
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SUNNY BAR - POOL BAR
Our pool bar both Sunny by name and by nature - offers signature cocktails, healthy virgin drinks and a wide range of snacks. Order a refreshing thirst-quencher between sunbathing and swimming in the heated outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Nile.
WINDOW ON THE NILE - LOUNGE&BAR
Experience French graceful art de vivre with afternoon tea in our elegant library, a posh lobby lounge, offering rich pastries and signature cocktails. Relax with a book from our International selection and benefit from free Wi-Fi to catch up on emails.
Aqua Lounge Bar
Aqua Lounge bar serves the finest International specialties, carefully curated by a team of experienced chefs who have mastered the art of blending flavors and ingredients from around the world.
3 breakfasts
Pool
Imagine a tropical isle with swaying palms. An infinity pool disappears into the ancient Nile. You plunge into cool water - refreshed, revived, invigorated. A poolside chaise longue invites you to lie back and bask in your exotic escape.
Fitness center
At the end of a day of meetings or sightseeing, enjoy your daily workout at our Cairo hotel fitness facility. View the beauty of the Nile River while using our Technogym exercise equipment, relax in the sauna, or swim in our outdoor infinity pool.
Spa
Enter Sofitel SPA and prepare for a spectacular show. A huge Jacuzzi overlooks the pool through a giant glass wall overlooking the Nile. Discover ancient beauty rituals perhaps the Secrets of Cleopatra or Oriental Experience unwind & rejuvenate.
Meetings & Events
- Number of Meeting Room
- 15
- Surface of the largest room
- 525 m² / 5651.048 sq ft
- Maximum seats capacity
- 450
- Maximum capacity for banquets
- 280
Weddings
Plan your perfect Cairo wedding at our romantic 5-star hotel by the Nile. Celebrate in style in one of our stunning function rooms or restaurants, and pose for classic Cairo wedding photos by the river. Our cousu main services ensure a flawless event.
Our guest reviews
Good Hotel

TripAdvisor rating 4.0/5
akbak1 Families - TripAdvisor review
Great quality and portion size

TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
Tara D TripAdvisor review
Dear Valued Guest, Bonjour We are delighted to know that you enjoyed the quality and portion sizes of our food at the Kebabgy Restaurant, as well as the hospitality provided by Mr. Ayman and Mr. Kamel. It is gratifying to know that you appreciated the stunning views and the lively atmosphere created by our live music. Thank you for taking the time of your day to share your recent experience with us, as the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah team as well as the hotel management will be looking forward to your next nearest visit to your "home away from home" in Cairo, to create many more unforgettable memories with us. Sincerely, Jasmin Sarah Arendt Guest Experience Manager
Best Hotel on The River Nile

TripAdvisor rating 5.0/5
pritpaln2018 TripAdvisor review
Dear Valued Guest, Bonjour Thank you for taking the time to share your wonderful experience at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah. We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our prime location along the River Nile, as well as the diverse culinary offerings in our restaurants, especially the breakfast. It is wonderful to know that our team, particularly Mr. Tarek, Mr. Mohsen, Mr.Amir, Mr.Elias, Mr.Motez, and Mr.Marwan, contributed significantly to making your stay memorable and special. Your kind words regarding our staff's attentiveness and hospitality are greatly appreciated, as we strive to create an exceptional experience for all our guests, it is rewarding to learn that we achieved that for you during your stay. We are proud to have such dedicated team members who go above and beyond to ensure our guests feel special and well taken care of. Thank you for making Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah your choice, the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah team as well as the hotel management will be looking forward to your next nearest stay to your "home away from home" in Cairo, to create many more memorable memories with us. Sincerely, Jasmin Sarah Arendt Guest Experience Manager
Customer review rating 3.5/5
Anonymous Couples - Confirmed reviews ALL
Dear Valued Guest, Bonjour We are delighted to hear that you found our dedicated heartfelt Team Members helpful and enjoyed the comfort and views from our restaurants. We strive for excellence and appreciate your support as we continue to enhance our services. Thank you for making Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah your choice, the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah team as well as the hotel management will be looking forward to your next nearest stay to your \"home away from home\" in Cairo, to create many more memorable experiences with us. Sincerely, Jasmin Sarah Arendt Guest Experience Manager Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah Egypt Tel: +20… Fax: +20… 3 El Thawra Council St. Zamalek PO Box 732 El Orman - Giza 11518 - Cairo – Egypt
Good hotel, great staff

TripAdvisor rating 4.0/5
Ifthakaar S Couples - TripAdvisor review
Dear Valued Guest, Bonjour Thank you for taking the time of your day to share your recent experience at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, for your kind words regarding our Team Members and the Suhoor breakfast. We are delighted to hear that Mr. Ahmed Younes made a positive impact on your stay, as we appreciate your feedback about the room decor, and we continually assess our accommodations to enhance guest experiences. We regret to know that the rooms were not up to your expectations, however we are delighted to know that it was still comfortable, rest assuring you that your constructive feedback was shared with the Hotel Management for future plans. Thank you for making Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah your choice, the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah team as well as the hotel management will be looking forward to your next nearest stay to your "home away from home" in Cairo. Sincerely yours, Jasmin Sarah Arendt Guest Experience Manager
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