** Winner of the Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence 2014 **
Occupying the site of the former Semiramis Hotel and overlooking the Rive Nile, the Semiramis Intercontinental Cairo hotel offers luxurious accommodation in the heart of the city meaning you are just steps from the endless array of historical attractions of this marvellous city. Make yourself at home in one of the tastefully appointed guest rooms that have been designed with elegance and comfort in mind. A flat screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee maker, minibar as well as safe all come as standard and bathrobes are provided for your convenience in the en-suite bathrooms adding to that feeling of luxury experienced by every guest. Wi-Fi is also available of you wish to stay connected and each room boasts an oversized work desk allowing you to catch up one some work from the privacy and comfort so of your room. Further business facilities include numerous state of the art function spaces that are equipped with the very latest in technologies for any meeting, conference or seminar.
Recreational facilities at the hotel include a gym that is fully equipped with a plethora of cardio-vascular, elliptical and weight machines allowing you to keep on top of your workout regimes from home. After a workout, why not enjoy a tranquil swim at the stunning heated outdoor swimming pool or relax in the steam bath. Further facilities include a sauna, Jacuzzi as well as a plunge pool and additionally, you can indulge in a massage of facial in one of the treatment rooms. When the sun goes down, the on-site casino is a great place to try your luck on one of the myriad of tables and slot machines.
*Official rating 5**
Location
The property is located overlooking the Nile River in the heart of the city. With a stay here, you will be less than one mile from attractions such as the Egyptian Museum, the Coptic Museum as well as the Cairo Tower. The Sultan Hussan Mosque is also just two miles away.
Accomodation
All rooms at the Semiramis Intercontinental Cairo are chic and elegant in design featuring a private bathroom with shower, bath, hairdryer and bathrobes. Additional amenities include a satellite TV, Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, telephone, safe, minibar, desk, tea/coffee making facilities and iron/ironing board. Certain amenities may be payable locally.
Eating and Drinking
The hotel features 12 restaurants and bars that offer a wide array of dining experiences that include international, French, Italian, Thai, Lebanese and Asian dining to name a few. Fusion dishes can be enjoyed at Night & Day on the ground floor, the authentic Thai experience at the Birdcage, the Italian Pane Vino, and the fine haute cuisine served in The Grill all offer an unparalleled dining experience with superb views of the River Nile.
Swimming Pools
The hotel boasts a heated outdoor swimming pool as well as a plunge pool, Jacuzzi, steam bath and sauna.