Cairo, the capital city of Egypt, is one of the largest cities in Africa and the Middle East and is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Situated on the banks of the River Nile, there are not many world travelers who can resist the allure and romance of ancient Egyptian culture as evidenced in the majestic and mysterious pyramids, fabulous museums full or ancient artifacts and the fabulous medieval Islamic city and Coptic sites in Old Cairo. The Cairo Five Star Hotels welcome visitors with open arms and provide a delightful experience further allowing guests to immerse themselves in ancient culture while at the same time being part of the modern city.
Cairo has been nicknamed the 'City of a Thousand Minarets' due to its preponderance of Islamic architecture. Important tourist attractions include; the Pyramids at Giza and the Sphinx which is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still remaining, the Egyptian museum, the grand old castle, the Citadel and mosques and ancient churches. Riding a felucca along the Nile River is a great way to spend an evening under the stars.
Cairo Five Star Hotels are situated close to the airport and within walking distance of the commercial and business districts and are perfectly located to explore Cairo's famous museums, landmarks and shops. Like the rest of the city, modern high rise multi-story hotels stand side by side with historic older hotels and buildings providing a variety of accommodation to suit all tastes.
Fabulous voluminous three story lobbies create a sophisticated welcome to Cairo Five Star Hotels that are filled with marble walls and floors, extravagant floral arrangements, sweeping staircases and cool fountains. The heat and the dust of the city streets is immediately left behind and forgotten as guests enter these grand tributes to Egyptian civilization.
Guest rooms at Cairo Five Star Hotels are an adventure in themselves and guests will be in no doubt that they are truly in the land of the great pharaohs of old. Most are richly decorated in traditional style, heavy wooden furniture is covered with brocaded fabrics or gilded fine upholstery, while warm carpets murals, screens, balustrades and arched windows provide the details. Rooms and suites with private balconies offer stunning views over the River Nile, with the pyramids in the distance or Old Cairo or provide guests with tranquil views over inner courtyards and lush gardens. Suites with armoires and wooden floors covered by antique Persian rugs, furniture inlaid with mother-of-pearl, original artworks and rich tapestries provide accommodation fit for the kings and queens who have been visiting Cairo Five Star Hotels for more than a century.
Guest rooms are also equipped with all the modern amenities and facilities to provide the perfect place to relax after the heat and dust of a busy day of sightseeing or attending to business in the downtown districts of Cairo. These include broadband internet access, direct dial telephone with voicemail, mini-bar, satellite TV and DVD player, in-room safe as well as 24-hour butler services and room service.
Cairo Five Star Hotels provide some of the best restaurants in the city and offer many different cuisine types in different settings. Gourmet continental cuisine is served in historic restaurants while 24-hour cafes serve an array of Oriental and European cuisine to ensure that all tastes are satisfied. Pool Bars and cafes are perfect for outdoor day-time meals while lounges and bars are the perfect place to enjoy a quiet aperitif before dinner or a nightcap before retiring. Other cuisine types favored by Cairo Five Star Hotels include Egyptian specialties, Italian, French, Indian and Lebanese. Nightclubs are hard to resist and here guests will be entertained by Egypt's most famous belly dancers until the early hours of the morning.
Leisure opportunities abound at Cairo Five Star Hotels, Fitness centers are open 24-hours a day and equipped with modern cardio equipment and weights guests are able to de-stress and tone without leaving the hotel. These also include saunas, Jacuzzis and whirlpools. Stunning indoor heated and huge outdoor pools are perfect for training and relaxing while easy access is provided to golf courses with stunning views of the pyramids. Helpful hotel concierge staff will assist guests with organizing horseback or camel back rides to the pyramids. This must most certainly rank up there in the most romantic and exciting things to do in Cairo. World-class casinos also provide a popular choice of entertainment.
Themed evenings are popular at Cairo Five Star Hotels. Guests to the Mena House Oberoi, for example can enjoy 'Bedouin Night' and will be taken by camel to dinner at a desert encampment in the shadows of the pyramids and be entertained by exotic dancers.
Cairo, being the center of the region's political, economic and cultural life is an important meeting place for business guests. To assist the many business guests that descend on the city, Cairo Five Star Hotels provide lavish and beautifully decorated meeting rooms which are perfect for conferences, meetings or private family functions, banquets and balls. With many flexible rooms that can cater for small groups as well as large, first class business facilities, the latest communication systems and excellent services, all functions and events are guaranteed to be a success.
Cairo Five Star Hotels are truly representative of the blend that is ancient historic Cairo and the modern, vibrant city that it is today. With stunning sophisticated and gracious guest accommodation and all the modern amenities required by today's traveler, Cairo Five Star Hotels are in a class of their own and will be a source of great delight to all guests.
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