Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg – Family Hotel in Cairo | From 80$/Night

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About the Hotel

Corniche El Nil, P.O. Box 60, Cairo, Egypt, 11511

Near the Egyptian Museum

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

4.2

4.8

Loved by Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel guests

Perfect service
Amazing view
Great breakfast
Nile facing room
Fantastic meal

"The room had a lovely balcony and views."

Jane from Australia

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"The pool deck of Semiramis is perhaps its best quality."

ventsurlonde from United States

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"You can walk downtown or to Zamalek or Giza or the museum."

Victoria

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Amenities

Semiramis InterContinental Cairo offers a remarkable rooftop pool with panoramic views of the Nile River. Guests can relax at Semiramis Spa, which includes a sauna, steam room, and a range of rejuvenating treatments. The hotel also provides 11 banquet and meeting venues for social and corporate events, accommodating both large and intimate gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious guest rooms with private balconies overlooking either the historic city or the Nile River. Each room is equipped with luxury amenities and a tranquil bathroom to enhance the stay experience. Options include non-smoking rooms and those providing Club Lounge access.

Location

Located next to the Egyptian Museum, Semiramis InterContinental Cairo is within walking distance of key attractions, including Khan el Khalili and Old Cairo. The hotel's prime position allows easy access to explore the cultural and historical richness of the city. Guests can also take a felucca ride on the Nile nearby, providing a scenic exploration opportunity.

Dining

Dining options include nine signature restaurants offering diverse international cuisines, such as Pane Vino for Italian delicacies and The Grill for French-inspired dishes. The hotel's culinary excellence is complemented by breathtaking Nile views that enhance the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy casual fare at Café Corniche, which operates 24 hours.

Wellness

Semiramis Spa provides an extensive range of wellness treatments, including signature massages and personalized consultations. The fitness center is open 24 hours, featuring state-of-the-art equipment for a complete workout regimen. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool while taking in the mesmerizing views of the Nile.

Highlights

Location: Next to the Egyptian Museum

Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: Nine signature restaurants

Wellness: Semiramis Spa with a sauna

Events: 11 banquet and meeting venues

Outdoor: Rooftop pool with Nile views

“This property boasts an enviable address, mere steps from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum; however, some rooms require attention, and service standards might not always meet expectations. Still, nine dining options and a rooftop pool with Nile views offer undeniable appeal, making it a potentially worthwhile stay for those who prioritize location and amenities.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

So many choices! Enjoyed live music by the pool, and late-night desserts were amazing. Upgrading to the Lodge Club was worth it.

Emily Carter from United States

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Spa & LeisurePoolside bliss

The heated pool was amazing. The poolside bar was fantastic. The pool deck and sunset views were incredible.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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Sports & FitnessFitness Anytime

The 24-hour gym made it easy to keep up with my routine, no matter the time. Perfect for travelers.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesNile views

Our spacious room had a comfy bed, Nile views, and a nice balcony. The room was always clean and fresh.

Fatima Al Maktoum from United Arab Emirates

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Junior King Suite River View Lounge Access

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room City View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Classic Room River View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis boasts an array of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in everything from artisan sushi to hearty Italian fare, all while enjoying exceptional river views and varied atmospheres that cater to both family gatherings and intimate dinners.

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The View on the River

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo A restaurant in a hotel

Sushiramis

Sushi

Ambiance

Modern

Key Offerings

Experience the artistry of sushi crafted by specialized chefs using only the freshest ingredients. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for indulging in a variety of sushi selections.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch, Dinner: Daily 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Night and Day

Local, International

Ambiance

Casual and welcoming

Key Offerings

Start the day with a decadent open buffet breakfast featuring an extensive selection of local and international dishes, perfect for energizing adventures ahead.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast only: Daily 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Pane Vino

Italian, Pizza

Ambiance

Family-friendly, Modern

Key Offerings

Relish a culinary journey through Italy with freshly made pastas and pizzas, complemented by panoramic views of the Nile and an exquisite selection of wines.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch, Dinner: Daily 12:30 PM - 12:00 AM

BirdCage

Thai

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Taste the vibrant flavors of Thailand with dishes like garlic pepper shrimp and cashew chicken, all prepared with a passion for authenticity in a cozy atmosphere.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch, Dinner: Daily 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Cafe Corniche

International

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy a relaxed dining experience with a menu offering Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options served throughout the day, perfect for any meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner: Daily 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel Location

Corniche El Nil, P.O. Box 60, Cairo, Egypt, 11511

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Corniche El Nil, P.O. Box 60, Cairo, Egypt, 11511

City landmarks

Museum

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Abdeen Palace

1.3 mi

Zoo

Giza Zoo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Cairo Citadel

2.0 mi

Park

Al-Azhar Park

2.0 mi

Landmark

Menkaure Pyramid

4400 ft

Gallery

Townhouse Gallery

3000 ft

Museum

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

1.4 mi

Mosque

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

1.4 mi

Mosque

Al-Hussein Mosque

1.9 mi

Landmark

Downtown Cairo

2700 ft

Museum

Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum

3000 ft

Museum

Museum of Islamic Ceramics

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mastaba of Mereruka

1.1 mi

Landmark

Scientific Academy

4400 ft

Landmark

Zamalek

1.6 mi

Landmark

Manial Palace

2.0 mi

Landmark

Felucca boat ride

1.6 mi

Landmark

El Andalos park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Garden City

1.6 mi

Gallery

The Palace Of Arts

1.6 mi

Bridge

6th October Bridge

4.5 mi

Landmark

Liberation Square

4.5 mi

Tower

Cairo Tower

8.5 mi

Museum

The Royal Mummies Hall

4.5 mi

Landmark

Tomb of Mariette

4.5 mi

Theatre

Opera house Cairo

8.7 mi

Bridge

Qasr El Nil Bridge

8.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts

8.7 mi

Nearby

Square

Tahrir Square

1600 ft

Restaurants

Sabaya

100 ft

Corniche El Nil Semiramis InterContinental Cairo

Sushiramis

200 ft

InterContinental Cairo Semiramis Hotel Corniche El Nil

Cafe Corniche

2700 ft

InterContinental Cairo Semiramis Hotel Corniche El Nile Downtown

Night & Day

2600 ft

InterContinental Cairo Semiramis Corniche El Nile

Vivo Restaurant

3300 ft

1113 Corniche El Nil Street Second floor

Lobby Lounge

3300 ft

1113 Corniche El Nil

Explore Cairo

Explore Cairo's Vibrancy

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to timeless artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures, this museum showcases Egypt's rich history with extensive exhibits.

Tahrir Square

6 minutes' walk

Iconic public space in Cairo, known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere, often hosting cultural events and gatherings.

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

25 minutes' walk

Featuring a vast collection of Islamic artifacts, this museum highlights the artistry and culture from various Islamic dynasties.

Cairo Citadel

35 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo, with museums and mosques showcasing the rich Islamic architecture of Egypt.

Felucca Boat Ride

30 minutes' walk

Serene boat ride on the Nile, ideal for relaxation. Rentals are available, typically without reservations needed.

Bike Tours in Zamalek

30 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through Zamalek's picturesque streets and parks, perfect for exploring hidden gems. Rentals available nearby.

Sabaya

1 minute' walk

Elegant Lebanese restaurant with a stunning Nile view, serving authentic dishes like mezze and grilled meats. Reservations recommended.

Sushiramis

1 minute' walk

Modern Japanese restaurant renowned for fresh sushi and delightful fusion dishes, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.

Cafe Corniche

10 minutes' walk

Charming café offering diverse menu options, from local delicacies to international cuisine. Perfect for breakfast or casual lunch.

Night & Day

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, offering a mix of local performances and international acts.

Gezira Center for Arts

25 minutes' walk

Art gallery and cultural center showcasing contemporary exhibitions and local artists. Family-friendly with various events year-round.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Cairo9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Cairo International (CAI)33 min · 13.6 mi

Train

El Giza Train Station7 min · 2.8 mi

Underground

Sadat5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Arabic

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

432

Former name

semiramis intercontinental

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Review score

Based on 1978 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.0/10

Pros

Nile river view

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Cons

Elevator incident

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About Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg

What is the closest airport to the Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

Cairo International airport is located within a 20-minute drive (25 km) from the Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel.

How much is a room at the Cairo hotel?

In the Garden City district, 5-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $293. Rooms at the Cairo hotel are $213 cheaper than the city average at only $80/night.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

At the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and JCB as well as other payment methods.

What kinds of rooms does the premier 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel offer?

The premier 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel offers such room types as Classic Twin Room, Classic Queen Room, and Deluxe King Room.

Is the hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel provides conference facilities and a photocopier.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the premier 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

Yes, the premier 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

Top locations of the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel include a barber shop and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel?

At a wellness area featured at the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis By Ihg Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as pedicure, manicure, and spa service. Additionally, a traditional Hammam, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi are offered on-site.