Hilton Cairo HeliopolisvsSofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah scores significantly better than Hilton Cairo Heliopolis. Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah has a TripExpert Score of 84 with positive reviews from 7 publications such as Fodor's, Star Service and Lonely Planet.
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Al Uruba, Heliopolis, Cairo 2466, Egypt
From $99/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"In the diplomatic and residential Heliopolis district, the hotel benefits from its proximity to the airport, attracting a significant amount of airline crew traffic as well as...tour group business." Full review
Jetsetter
"Sprawling family-friendly resort between the city center and the airport, with three pools, tennis courts and 18 dining options." Full review
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo 11518, Egypt
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Renovated in 2007 in an elegant, minimalist style by the French luxury-hotel chain, this round tower at the southern end of Zamalek island offers panoramic views from its 433 rooms."
Fodor's
"Contemporary luxury and understated style are the watchwords for the public areas." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is one of Cairo’s most stylish hotels. Public spaces look stunning and as the hotel is a cylindrical tower on the southern tip of the island of Gezira, all rooms have terrific Nile views."
Star Service
"Sitting on the southern tip of Gezira Island, the hotel has a commanding view of the broadest stretch of the Nile." Full review
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Baths have a tub or rain shower, adjustable magnifying mirrors, plush robes and slippers, L'Occitane toiletries, wall-mounted telephones and hair dryers are either in room or can be requested from reception.
Condé Nast Traveler
88.7
"This cylindrical tower, in the upscale Zamalek business district on El Gezirah Island, was built to ensure that all rooms have Nile views." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah has 433 contemporary rooms with views of the Nile, thanks to its setting on the southern edge of Gezira Island." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Tired from long travels? Rest up here in a sumptuous room with superb views, and let the staff look after you." Full review