Opinion: Following recent refurbishment, this stylish
hotel has a contemporary feel, with touches of luxury and more than
a little French flair. With its terraces over the Nile, it is superbly
placed for exploration of this intriguing city.
Location:
On the River Nile at the heart of Cairo, a short walk from the Opera
and museums, approx. 45 minutes from the airport.
Rooms: 433 rooms and suites, each with airconditioning,
television, radio, telephone, internet access, minibar, bath and
shower and view of the Nile. Superior rooms are located on lower
floors. Luxury rooms are on higher floors. Luxury club rooms benefit
from butler service and complimentary tea, coffee and fresh juices
from 6am-11pm and a selection of alcoholic drinks from 5pm-7pm all
served in the exclusive Club Floor lounge.The Hotel is set in landscaped
gardens and rooms with a Pyramid view are available at a supplement.
Cuisine: A variety of bars and restaurants offer French
and fusion cuisines, Mediterranean dishes at the 24-hour Café
Sud, Middle East specialities at El Kebebgy, the popular Buddha
Bar for Pacific Rim flavours and La Palmeraie for Moroccan cuisine.
Sport & Leisure: The swimming pool takes pride
of place overlooking the Nile. Other facilities include a fitness
centre with thalassotherapy spa, Hammam, sauna, jacuzzi, indoor
relaxing pool and massage rooms. |