Classic Double Room Two Double Beds
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cairo · Cairo
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
A five-star stay on the Nile Corniche, with contemporary rooms, three pools, a casino, and a full spa.
- Riverside location on the Nile Corniche
- Five-star facilities including casino and spa
- Rooms and service both rated 8.8
8.5
Great
2012 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 2012 reviews
About
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile sits directly on the Nile Corniche, with views over the river and the city. The hotel is part of the Conrad brand and includes a casino, an Asian restaurant, and a full spa with massage and beauty treatments. Rooms are contemporary, with balconies, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
The property also offers multiple dining options, a heated outdoor pool with sun loungers, a fitness centre, and meeting spaces. Guests can take advantage of valet parking, currency exchange, and tour assistance. The hotel is in the shopping district of Cairo, with a small mall and market nearby.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime Nile Corniche location — Guests repeatedly praise the setting, with easy access to the Egyptian Museum and local shops.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Service is a standout, with caring and accommodating team members noted by reviewers.
- Clean, comfortable rooms — Rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and recently renovated, with modern decor.
- Great breakfast and dining — The breakfast hall is well-regarded, and the overall food is excellent.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities rated lower than other categories — While the overall rating is 8.5, facilities scored 7.8 – the lowest category.
- Humidity in rooms — Several guests mention very humid air in the rooms, even with air conditioning.
- Price for value — One guest felt the room, while luxurious and clean, wasn't worth the large amount paid.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Classic King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Luxury Double Room Two Double Beds Panoramic Nile View
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Executive King Room Club Millesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Executive Double Room Two Double Beds Club Millesime Access
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room Nile View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Luxury King Room Panoramic Nile View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds Nile View
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Opera King Suite Nile View Club Millesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Prestige King Suite Nile View Club Millesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Opera Suite Two Double Beds River View Club Milesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Presidential King Suite Nile View Club Millesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
Royal King Suite Nile View Club Millesime Access
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Poolside snack bar
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Coffee shop
- Bar
- Special diet menus
- Packed lunches
- Children's buffet
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Valet parking
In-Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Accessibility
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 2,012 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 2012 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The location was good and reasonably priced, with a small shopping mall and market nearby. Everyone was friendly. Our room was particularly nice – air conditioning, double beds, but the air was quite humid.”
8.5Verified guest“Fancy hotel in an amazing spot right across the street from the museum. Experienced and caring staff, easy check-in. The room had very humid air, double beds, and AC.”
8.5Verified guest“I would recommend this place. The staff were accommodating and excellent. The food was outstanding overall, and there's a Crimson Bar & Grill nearby.”
8.5Verified guest“Luxurious and clean room, though it wasn't worth the huge amount of money.”
8.5Verified guest“Great location.”
8.5Verified guest“The friendliness of the staff.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cairo
The property sits in Cairo.
Getting around: The hotel is on the Nile Corniche, with a small shopping mall and market nearby. The Egyptian Museum is right across the street.
1191 Nile Corniche, Cairo, Cairo, 1121, Egypt
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 615 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has parking, including valet parking.
Are pets allowed?
The hotel's policies list pets as allowed, though note the amenities also state 'No pets allowed' – please confirm with the hotel.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool that is heated, plus a poolside snack bar.
Is the hotel suitable for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and disabled bathrooms.
What dining options are available?
There is an Asian restaurant, a coffee shop, a snack bar, and a poolside snack bar. Special diet menus and packed lunches can also be arranged.
The bottom line
A reliable five-star choice for Nile views and service, though the humid rooms and modest facilities may temper the wow factor.
8.5Strong on location and staff, but facilities trail the rest.
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