Sofitel Cairo Nile El GezirahvsHilton Cairo Heliopolis
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah scores significantly better than Hilton Cairo Heliopolis. Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah has a TripExpert Score of 84 with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Fodor's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
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DK Eyewitness
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3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo 11518, Egypt
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Renovated in 2007 in an elegant, minimalist style by the French luxury-hotel chain, this round tower at the southern end of Zamalek island offers panoramic views from its 433 rooms."
"Contemporary luxury and understated style are the watchwords for the public areas." Full review
"This is one of Cairo’s most stylish hotels. Public spaces look stunning and as the hotel is a cylindrical tower on the southern tip of the island of Gezira, all rooms have terrific Nile views."
"Sitting on the southern tip of Gezira Island, the hotel has a commanding view of the broadest stretch of the Nile." Full review
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Baths have a tub or rain shower, adjustable magnifying mirrors, plush robes and slippers, L'Occitane toiletries, wall-mounted telephones and hair dryers are either in room or can be requested from reception.
88.7
"This cylindrical tower, in the upscale Zamalek business district on El Gezirah Island, was built to ensure that all rooms have Nile views." Full review
Upscale
"The four-pearl Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah has 433 contemporary rooms with views of the Nile, thanks to its setting on the southern edge of Gezira Island." Full review
18.2
"Sofitel has a way of making their high-gloss Parisian style look and feel at home nearly anywhere, and certainly this applies to Cairo. That’s not to say that it’s lacking a sense of..." Full review
"Tired from long travels? Rest up here in a sumptuous room with superb views, and let the staff look after you." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"Sofitel has a way of making their high-gloss Parisian style look and feel at home nearly anywhere, and certainly this applies to Cairo. That’s not to say that it’s lacking a sense of..." Full review
"The circular tower of this hotel—on the southern tip of Gezira Island and surrounded by parks and residential districts—has been part the Cairo skyline for well over three decades...." Full review
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Star Service
Jetsetter
Fodor's
Al Uruba, Heliopolis, Cairo 2466, Egypt
From $99/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"In the diplomatic and residential Heliopolis district, the hotel benefits from its proximity to the airport, attracting a significant amount of airline crew traffic as well as...tour group business." Full review
"Sprawling family-friendly resort between the city center and the airport, with three pools, tennis courts and 18 dining options." Full review
"The conveniently located hotel guarantees a relaxed stay with high-end services and all the amenities you expect from a Hilton. It's only a 10-minute drive from the airport, and the Baron..." Full review