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SOFITEL CAIRO DOWNTOWN NILE, Cairo – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, 1121,
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On the Nile River
Great
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Loved by Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile guests
Kamala restaurant
Jayda Nile Terrace
Nile River view
Executive lounge
Delicious food
"It truly was the best food I've had in a hotel."
Aaliyah from United States
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"The hotel's location is excellent and very convenient."
Uğurcan from Turkey
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"The lounge experience was fabulous, a true haven of relaxation and indulgence."
SylandSarah from United Kingdom
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"Excellent service from Ayman , food fabulous."
780kennethc from Egypt
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"The view is magical."
Lawrence M from United States
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5-star luxury hotel overlooking the River Nile in Cairo
Rooms & Suites
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile has 615 rooms and suites across 24 floors, making it the largest Sofitel property worldwide. Many rooms open to private balconies with panoramic views of the River Nile. The Club Millésime lounge on the 22nd floor offers premium guests a dedicated space for breakfast and evening service.
Dining & Entertainment
The hotel houses 6 restaurants and bars, including the Pan Asian Kamala restaurant, Italian Oak Grill, and the Solana Mediterranean buffet. A 24-hour casino on the ground floor provides gaming options with a players lounge that offers complimentary food and drinks. Evening entertainment includes live performances by Arabic bands and a pianist in the atrium lounge.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel contains a 1,000 square meter spa with French-Egyptian treatments, a hammam, steam rooms, and a fitness center with Technogym equipment overlooking the pool. An outdoor heated swimming pool with sun loungers and cabanas is open year-round. Guests can book massage packages, body treatments, and facials through the spa.
Business & Events
The hotel offers 18 meeting and banquet venues with capacities reaching up to 1,200 guests for conferences, weddings, and social events. Customized event planning services are available for small and large gatherings. A business center provides fax, photocopying, and private check-in/check-out services.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile sits on the Nile Corniche, within walking distance of the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Tower, and Khan El Khalili market. The hotel is 25 kilometers from Cairo International Airport and offers private on-site parking with valet service. Walking tours along the Nile promenade and visits to the Opera House are arranged through the concierge desk.
Highlights
Rooms: 615 rooms across 24 floors - largest Sofitel globally
Dining: 6 restaurants including Pan Asian, Italian, and Mediterranean options
Entertainment: 24-hour casino with complimentary players lounge food and drinks
Wellness: 1,000 sq meter spa with hammam and heated outdoor pool
Events: 18 venues accommodating up to 1,200 guests
Location: Steps from Egyptian Museum, Cairo Tower, and Khan El Khalili market
Must-do experiences
Visit the Egyptian Museum to see King Tut's treasures up close.
Savor koshari at Abu Tarek, a must-try local comfort food.
Stroll through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs and spices.
Catch a sunset felucca ride on the Nile for stunning views.
Explore the hidden gem of Al-Azhar Park for lush gardens and history.
Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Classic Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic King Room
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Luxury Double Room Two Double Beds Panoramic Nile View
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 Double beds
River view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile offers an enticing array of dining options that reflect the rich tapestry of culinary traditions from around the world. From Mediterranean delights to Asian flavors, each venue provides a unique ambiance and expertly crafted dishes to satisfy diverse palates.
Solana Restaurant
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An exceptional culinary experience featuring a tantalizing a la carte menu for lunch and dinner, alongside a self-service buffet breakfast, all set in a beautiful atmosphere.
Reservation
recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Oak Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Italian flavors with a delightful a la carte menu available for lunch and dinner, ideal for both family meals and intimate evenings.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Kamala Asian Bar & Dining
Asian (Chinese, Indonesian, Japanese, Thai)
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of Asian dishes, expertly crafted for dinner. The inviting environment enhances the flavors of each culinary creation.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner
Jayda Nile Terrace
Middle Eastern, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy Oriental cuisine in a stunning outdoor setting where the Nile River views complement a menu filled with rich flavors and grilled specialties.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
Stage One Lounge & Bar
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A casual lounge atmosphere perfect for brunch, lunch, or evening cocktails, featuring an international menu and delightful seasonal offerings.
Reservation
not needed
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
The Atrium Lounge
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A relaxed setting serving an expansive international menu for breakfast, brunch, and high tea that welcomes families and friends.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, High tea, Cocktail hour
Hotel Location
1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, 1121,
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo Around Sofitel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
40 minutes walking
World-renowned museum showcasing ancient Egyptian artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Guided tours available.
Cairo Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Cairo. Visitors can dine in a rotating restaurant at the top.
Tahrir Square
25 minutes walking
Historic square significant for Egyptian revolution. Stroll through its vibrant atmosphere and nearby cafes.
Muizz Street
4 minutes walking
Historic Islamic street lined with mosques and architecture. Great for experiencing Cairo's rich culture.
Tut Travels Egypt Day Tours
2 minutes walking
Guided tours to explore Cairo's rich history. Various options available, catering to all interests.
Zamalek Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the serene environment.
Assawi Wheel
10 minutes walking
Thrilling Ferris wheel ride with stunning views of the Nile. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Oak Grill
1 minute walking
Chic ambiance offering delicious grilled specialties. Signature dishes include steaks and seafood.
Jayda Lounge
1 minute walking
Rooftop dining experience with stunning Nile views. Relaxed vibe with a variety of Middle Eastern cuisine.
Solana Restaurant
1 minute walking
Bright space featuring international cuisine. Known for its diverse menu and tasty world flavors.
Stage One Lounge and Bar
1 minute walking
Vibrant lounge with live music and a chic bar. Perfect spot for evening relaxation with friends.
Opera House Cairo
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue featuring performances from ballet to orchestras. Check schedule for upcoming shows.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Cairo 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
615
Former name
conrad cairo hotel & casino
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 3026 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Nile river view
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast buffet
Helpful staff
Cons
Nighttime noise
Room cleanliness issues
Slow check-in process
Inconsistent room service
Guest reviews
based on 2639 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1824 reviews
8.6/10
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