Nile City
Urban Art Deco luxury. Grand but not stuffy. Business-traveler polished during the week, livelier on weekends with the Bab El Nil terrace crowd and shisha smoke drifting up from the Nile. The Fairmont Gold floors offer a genuine hotel-within-a-hotel quiet if you need it.
Book a Full Nile View room — the Partial Nile View rooms face a partial obstruction; the upgrade is worth it
Why It Matters
Best rooftop pool in central Cairo, Haute Grandeur's Best In-Hotel Spa in Egypt, and direct Nile frontage with Pyramid sightlines from upper floors. The only Fairmont in Egypt.
A 562-room tower hotel sitting directly on the Corniche El Nil, Fairmont Nile City is one of Cairo's most prominent riverside addresses. The 25-floor building pulls off Art Deco interiors with genuine confidence — think cream and black palettes, high-gloss finishes, and open-concept bathrooms with sliding wooden shutters. The sky pool on the top floor is the main social draw: heated year-round to 30–32°C with views stretching all the way to the Pyramids of Giza.
Where You'll Stay
8 room types available
Deluxe Full Nile View Room
Same 33 sqm footprint but with unobstructed Nile River views. The most popular room category. Open-concept bathroom with sliding shutters, rain shower, 55" TV.
One King or Two Twin Beds · 33 sqmDeluxe Partial Nile View Room
Same footprint as the city view room but angled for a partial look at the Nile. Art Deco decor, rain shower, 55" TV. Good middle-ground if a full Nile view commands too steep a premium.
One King or Two Twin Beds · 33 sqmFairmont City View Room
Entry-level room facing Cairo's skyline rather than the Nile. Art Deco furnishings, open-concept bathroom with sliding shutters and rain shower, 55" TV, work desk. All rooms are soundproofed.
One King or Two Twin Beds · 33 sqmFairmont Gold Nile View Suite
Generous suite with separate living area and full Nile view. Fairmont Gold tier with all its benefits. Good option for longer stays or those wanting real living space without jumping to the Presidential.
King Bed · 75 sqmFairmont Gold Premium Nile View Suite
Substantial 102 sqm suite with separate living and dining areas and full Nile views. Fairmont Gold level — butler, private lounge access, all Gold perks baked in.
King Bed · 102 sqmFairmont Gold Signature Room
The standout Gold-tier room. Significantly larger than standard at 56 sqm, with its own private terrace — rare in this category. Includes Fairmont Gold Lounge access, butler service, priority luggage handling, Nespresso machine, complimentary canapés, and honor bar.
One King or Two Twin Beds · 56 sqmGold Nile View Room
Full Nile view with Fairmont Gold Lounge access. Same 33 sqm footprint as standard Deluxe but unlocks the Gold tier experience: private check-in, dedicated concierge, complimentary breakfast, and afternoon canapés.
One King or Two Twin Beds · 33 sqm
Presidential Suite
The top of the house. Two bedrooms, four bathrooms, separate living area, full kitchen, dressing area, and vocal command smart controls. Full Nile view. For anyone who needs the whole floor to themselves.
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Eat & Drink
8 venues on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
The hotel hosts exclusive chef's table dinners, wine pairings, gourmet workshops, and seasonal tasting experiences led by Executive Chef Mohamed El Sherif.
Daily live entertainment showcasing oriental/Egyptian music and performances, particularly at Bab El Nil.
Golf arrangements available via the hotel.
Hotel concierge can arrange Nile cruises for guests.
The concierge desk arranges half-day and full-day tours to the Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, and the Grand Egyptian Museum. Guides are often Egyptologists. Drivers and guide arrangements can be made through concierge.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Professional hair and nail salon within the Fairmont Spa.
24-hour business centre with computer stations, internet access, printing, photocopying, fax, and laptop/phone rentals. Light secretarial services available.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel for all in-house guests. ALL Accor members receive premium tier automatically.
480-person ballroom on the second floor with a terrace overlooking the Nile. Nine boardrooms of various sizes also available.
Babysitting/childcare available, cribs, kids' meals, and children's pool.
Spacious fitness centre with latest cardio and strength-training equipment. Views of the city skyline. Personal training and fitness coaching available.
Valet parking available 24 hours for hotel guests.
Cats and dogs under 20 lbs accepted at $50 per pet per day. Not permitted in dining areas, spa, pool, or meeting rooms.
Rooftop pool on the 25th floor (SK level) with panoramic views of the Nile, Cairo skyline, and the Pyramids of Giza. Heated to 32°C in summer and 30°C in winter — open year-round.
Full concierge desk in the lobby arranging tours, day trips, restaurant reservations, transport, and activities including Pyramids tours, citadel visits, and Grand Egyptian Museum.
Nile City Towers mall is footsteps from the hotel within the same complex.
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