Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel El Gezirah is a 5-star luxury hotel with a private promenade along the Nile. It is within a walking distance to the Opera House and Cairo Tower, as well as the Egyptian Museum and Khan El Khalili. It features an infinity outdoor pool. Free WiFi is available in all areas. Private on site car parking is available. All guest rooms at the Sofitel El Gezirah hotel feature air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi and a minibar. Many rooms provide far-reaching views along the River Nile and across the city of Cairo. The hotel has 3 restaurants, which include Moroccan, Egyptian & Mediterranean specialties. There are also 2 bars including Sunny Bar & Window on the Nile, and French Pâtisserie, La Madeleine. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah has a range of leisure facilities, including a spa complete with a swimming pool, a hammam, and fitness center. A hot tub is available with massage packages. Tours and trips can be arranged at the concierge desk. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is 20 km from Cairo international airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Sofitel
Hotel chain/brand
Sofitel

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegan, Halal, American, Buffet

    • Private parking at the hotel

    • Loyal customers

    • There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Aljohrah
    Canada Canada
    We were a group of girls who absolutely loved the hotel, staff, and every amenity. The suit was huge and clean and overlooked the lovely Nile. The lovely Natalie at reception gave us an exceptional service and checked on us all the time. It was a...
  • Dr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is located in heart of Cairo city centre right on Nile river , very well maintained , very nice outside space with excellent staff. The 16th floor VIP business centre Butlers Mr Mohammed, Mr Yaser were wonderful and helpful. Good beauty...
  • Christine
    Germany Germany
    Best breakfast I had in a hotel. My favourite was the homemade pomegranade juice. Make sure to to there early, bc it gets busy.
  • Nizar
    Spain Spain
    I stayed at this hotel during my visit to Cairo, and overall, the experience was very good. The location is perfect ideal for getting around the city and visiting the main tourist spots. The pool was also a real highlight: very clean, peaceful,...
  • Nikolaos
    Greece Greece
    The location,the view and the excellent staff that was so helpful and kind
  • Karsten
    Germany Germany
    Fantastic Hotel at the beach front of the Nile Great restaurants inside, unbeatable hospitability, incredible breakfast and super friendly staff.
  • Meriel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is beautiful, the view over the Nile while eating breakfast is incredible and the service was exceptional. The swimming pool and spa area was a perfect place to relax. There was a live pianist in the foyer which added beautiful ambience....
  • Sanaa
    Morocco Morocco
    The hotel location the environment the employees the cleansing of the room the behavior everything was excellent
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our stay was truly unforgettable! From the moment we arrived, we were warmly welcomed by a fantastic receptionist who went above and beyond to make us feel at home. We were delighted to be upgraded to a suite, which was stunning. The room was...
  • Kim
    Australia Australia
    Poor information emailed from staff that potentially could’ve stopped us staying there.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

5 restaurants on site
  • KEBABGY - Oriental Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • WINDOW ON THE NILE - Lounge Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan
  • LA PALMERAIE - Moroccan Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • LE SUD - Mediterranean Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • LA MADELEINE - Patisserie Boulangerie
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$50 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that as per Egyptian Law, foreigners will have to make payment in USD.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and present the credit card used for booking upon check-in, otherwise payment will be invalid and another Credit card will be required. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

For House guarantee policy and Non-Refundable bookings, guests will receive Payment via PayFort amazon link via email to process full payment within the limited time advised in the message

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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