Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 stars
1191 Corniche El Nil, Cairo 11221, Egypt
Cairo, Egypt
8.2
Very good
based on 308 reviews
308 reviews
Wed 11/12
-
Thu 11/13
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$108
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
$108
Deluxe room
$143
Double room
$149
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Overview

Located on the Nile Promenade, Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile is a unique jewel in the heart of the capital, where Egyptian heritage meets French elegance. This 5-star hotel embraces modernity with spacious rooms and suites all featuring a balcony, and elevated amenities including a Club Millésime on the 22nd floor. For a relaxing escape at our holistic leisure destination, dine at our four restaurants, unwind in the 1,000sqm Sofitel Spa and book a cabana with direct pool access.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 308 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Wed 11/12
Thu 11/13
Luxury room
bed type unknown
$158
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$165
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$191
nightly with fees
Double room
2 double beds
$149
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$155
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$248
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$262
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$303
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$310
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$143
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$144
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$151
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$248
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$261
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$273
nightly with fees
Classic room
1 king bed
$108
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$112
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$121
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Horse riding
  • Night club

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Valet parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center

Reviews of Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

8.2
Very good
308 verified ratings
Wonderful
190
Very good
21
Good
24
Okay
11
Fair
17
Mediocre
9
Poor
41

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and friendly staff, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service and cleanliness, highlighting issues such as poor communication and maintenance problems. Overall, while some enjoyed their stay, others faced significant challenges that affected their experience.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location8 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

1191 Corniche El Nil, Cairo 11221

What's nearby

  • Gezira Island0.7 mi
  • Egyptian Museum1.3 mi
  • Cairo Tower1.4 mi
  • Downtown Cairo1.4 mi
  • Qasr al-Nil Bridge1.5 mi
  • Tahrir Square1.5 mi
  • Khan el-Khalili2.4 mi
  • Al-Hussein Mosque2.4 mi
  • Manial Palace and Museum2.6 mi
  • Al-Azhar Park2.8 mi
  • Mosque of Ibn Tulun2.8 mi
  • Rhoda3.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

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Average price (weekend night)

September
November
$250
$222
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 46% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile, plan to stay on a Monday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $176, while the most expensive was $243.
  • How long should you stay at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

  • Where is Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile located?

    Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile is located at 1191 Corniche El Nil in Bulaq, 1.4 miles from the center of Cairo. Gezira Island is the closest landmark to Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile.

  • Does Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile from the airport?

    Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile is 11.5 miles from Cairo. Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile is 20.1 miles from Giza Sphinx Intl.

  • Does Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile have a pool?

    Yes, Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile in Cairo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

7.8
1.4 mi
Cairo
11.5 mi

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