Luxury guide · Cairo
Luxury Cairo: palace hotels, Pyramid dinners and Nile rooftops
Mena House at the Pyramids, the Four Seasons and the Ritz-Carlton on the Nile, the palace on Gezira, dinner at Khufu’s, the rooftops of the Corniche and Azza Fahmy’s jewellery.
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The finest hotels
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At the Pyramids
Marriott Mena House, Cairo
The historic hotel at the foot of the Pyramids of Giza, with gardens, a pool and a spa, and the Great Pyramid in the view.
6 Pyramids Road, GizaExplore View on map
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On the Corniche
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
The Four Seasons on the east bank in Garden City, with the Nile below its windows.
1089 Corniche El Nil, Garden City, CairoExplore View on map
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On the west bank
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence
The Four Seasons on the west bank in Giza, about 13 km from the Pyramids.
35 Giza Street, GizaExplore View on map
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By Tahrir Square
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
The Ritz-Carlton between the Nile and Tahrir Square, beside the Egyptian Museum.
1113 Corniche El Nil, CairoExplore View on map
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On the Corniche
The St. Regis Cairo
The St. Regis on the Nile Corniche, north of Downtown.
1189 Nile Corniche, CairoExplore View on map
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A palace on Gezira
Cairo Marriott Hotel
A 19th-century palace on Gezira island, with gardens running to the river.
16 Saray El Gezira Street, Zamalek, CairoExplore View on map
Fine dining
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At the Pyramids
Khufu’s
Contemporary Egyptian cooking inside the Giza Plateau, with the Great Pyramids in view.
Rooftops, spas and jewellery
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Eleventh floor
The Rooftop, Kempinski Nile Hotel
The Kempinski’s rooftop bar over the Nile and the city.
12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, CairoExplore View on map
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25th floor
Sky Pool, Fairmont Nile City
Drinks by the pool on the 25th floor of the Nile City Towers.
Nile City Towers, 2005 B Corniche El Nil, CairoExplore View on map
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The St. Regis Cairo
The St. Regis Bar & The Water Garden
The St. Regis’s cocktail bar on the Corniche, its arched windows looking over the Nile.
1189 Nile Corniche, CairoExplore View on map
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Tutankhamun’s treasures
Grand Egyptian Museum
The museum beside the Pyramids, home to the treasures of Tutankhamun, with galleries open daily.
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Egyptian design
Azza Fahmy Jewellery
The Egyptian jewellery house that draws on the country’s heritage, with boutiques in Cairo.
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Hotel spa
The Spa at Kempinski Nile Hotel
The Kempinski’s spa in Garden City.
12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, CairoExplore View on map
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Hotel spa
Willow Stream Spa, Fairmont Nile City
Fairmont’s spa in the Nile City Towers.
Nile City Towers, 2005 B Corniche El Nil, CairoExplore View on map
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Hotel spa
Sofitel Spa, Cairo Nile El Gezirah
The Sofitel’s spa on the tip of Gezira.
3 El Thawra Council Street, Zamalek, CairoExplore View on map