Fairmont Nile CityvsInterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
Fairmont Nile City and InterContinental Cairo Semiramis are both highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Fairmont Nile City ranks significantly higher than InterContinental Cairo Semiramis. Fairmont Nile City comes in at #3 in Cairo with approval from 4 reviews including Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Fairmont Nile City
Nile City Towers - 2005 B, Corniche El Nil, Ramlet Beaulac, Cairo 2466, Egypt
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Standing between two towering office blocks overlooking the Nile, this luxury hotel will appeal to both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Star Service
"Nestled between the two towers of Nile City overlooking the majestic Nile River, this hotel is situated in the hottest new hub in Cairo." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"There are 540 rooms at this luxury property that's about eight minutes north of downtown Cairo by car." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe digs on the banks of the Nile, with Art Deco–style interiors, eight restaurants and bars, and a sublime spa." Full review
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
Corniche El Nil, PO Box 60, Cairo 11511, Egypt
From $62/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"This modern high-rise was, for many years, the center of the city's hotel life." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is possibly the bestlocated hotel in town – it is on the river, just south of Midan Tahrir."
Rough Guide
"Spacious, elegant rooms, plus a gym, a pool, the Haroun al-Rashid nightclub... and seven restaurants offering cuisine from around the world."
Star Service
"As one of the original Nile riverfront properties, the Semiramis is one of the city's grande dames." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
90.0
"Named for the Assyrian queen Semiramis, this "excellent high-rise" with hanging gardens is in "a great location" facing the Nile and near the Egyptian Museum and Cairo Opera House." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The elegant foyer at the Semiramis InterContinental is a popular Cairo meeting place, and its 1st-floor restaurants are among the best in the city." Full review