Description
Location
This hotel is one of the most traditional and famous hotels in the world. Established in the 19th century in order to accommodate the guests of honour of the opening of the Suez Canal, in the years since countless famous people and guests of the state have passed through the doors. The hotel has also achieved notoriety as the setting for famous novels such as Agatha Christie for example. Situated in the shadow of the famous pyramids at Giza, the hotel is surrounded by jasmin-scented gardens. Links to the public transport network are also just a few steps away and the centre of Cairo is approximately 15 km away.
Facilities
The hotel was built in 1869. The hotel has a lift and features 498 rooms. The reception desk in the lobby is staffed round the clock. A cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine are available. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room and a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. To assist guests with their business and communication needs, the business centre offers a fax machine.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A hairdryer and bathrobes are on hand in the bathrooms for everyday use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Wheelchair-accessible rooms can also be booked.
Sports/Entertainment
The outdoor pool complex, which includes a children's area, makes for relaxing swimming. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym, callisthenics and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Catering options include half board and full board. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available.
Payment
The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Features
Adjoining Rooms
Air Conditioning
Airline Desk
BabySitting
Ballroom
Bank
Banquet Facilities
Bar / Lounge
Bell / Porterage Service
Bilingual Staff
Book Store
Boutique
Breakfast Buffet
Breakfast Served in Restaurant
Buffet Restaurant
Business Center
Business Services
Butler Service
Check cashing policy
Children Welcome
Coffee Shop
In-Room Coffee / Tea (Free)
Free Newspaper Delivered to Room
Concierge Desk
Conference Room
Continental Breakfast
Covered Pool
Currency Exchange Service
Dinner served in Restaurant
24 Hour Doctor Service ($)
Door Man
Dry Cleaning Service
Early Check-In
Elevator
Evening Reception
Exercise Gym
Express Check-Out
Express Check-In
Fire Safety Compliant
Florist
Food / Beverage Outlet
Front Desk
Full Service Housekeeping
Gift / News Stand
Hair Dryer
Halal food available
Handicap Room
Handicap Accessible
Heated Pool
Heated Guest Rooms
Hi-Speed Internet Access
Hi-Speed internet Access for Laptop in Public Areas
Housekeeping Daily
Interior Corridors
Internet Corner ($)
Ironing Board
Jacuzzi
Jogging Trail
Kosher food available
Late Check-Out
Limousine Service
Live Music
Locker Rooms
Lunch served in Restaurant
Massage
Medical Center
Medical Service
Multilingual Staff
Newspaper In Lobby
Non-smoking rooms (generic)
On Shuttle Route
On Site Check- In Services
On-Site parking
Outdoor Parking
Outdoor games
Parking
Parking fee managed by hotel
Pharmacy
Photocopy
Pool with Salt Water
Pool Snack Bar
Prayer Mats
Private Bath / Shower
Air Conditioning in Public Area
Public address system
Ramp Access
Restaurant
Room service - full menu
SPA
Safe
Secure Parking
24 Hour Security
Shoe Shine
Shops / Commercial Service
Stairwells
Storage Space
Tour Desk
Translation Service
Travel Agency
TurnDown Service
Valet Services
Valet Parking
Wakeup Service
Wedding Service
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Address: 6 Pyramids Road, Cairo 12556, Giza, Egypt
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