Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo, Cairo

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About the Hotel

Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519

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“The hotel's location by the Nile was beautifully picturesque and serene.”view full review

Location

Kempinski Nile Hotel is situated on the banks of the River Nile in downtown Cairo. This central location provides guests panoramic views alongside easy access to key local attractions. The hotel's proximity to the city's vibrant atmosphere allows exploration of Cairo's rich history.

Dining

The hotel hosts several exceptional dining venues, including Osmanly Restaurant, which specializes in traditional Turkish cuisine. Guests can also dine at The Blue Restaurant and Grill that offers Mediterranean and Italian dishes. The Rooftop provides a casual dining experience with stunning views of the Nile.

Spa and Wellness

Kempinski The Spa combines Egyptian and European styles to deliver a range of wellness treatments. The tranquil environment is enhanced by bespoke services that rejuvenate both body and mind. A variety of treatments are available, ensuring each guest enjoys a personalized experience.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers spacious accommodations, including Madina Deluxe Rooms with views of the Nile. Nile Superior Rooms feature luxurious amenities and meticulously designed bathrooms. Each room provides 24-hour butler service to attend to guests' needs and enhance their stay.

Events and Meetings

Kempinski Nile Hotel includes several venues suitable for various gatherings, including the spacious Nile Ballroom. Corporate events benefit from state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment and tailored support services. Their dedicated wedding specialists provide comprehensive services for memorable receptions.

Highlights

Location: prime downtown location on the banks of the River Nile

Dining: several exceptional dining venues including Osmanly and The Blue

Spa: Kempinski The Spa with a range of wellness treatments

Rooms: Madina Deluxe Rooms with Nile views and 24-hour butler service

Events: Nile Ballroom for large gatherings and dedicated wedding services

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Nile Superior Room Twin

2 persons

33 m²

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Nile Deluxe Room Twin Beds

2 persons

36 m²

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Nile Deluxe Room Queen Bed

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Nile Deluxe Room King

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Cairo700 m

Airports

Cairo International (CAI) 22.4 km

Train

El Giza Train Station 4.1 km

Underground

Gezira (Opera)700 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Culinary Delight

“The culinary experience at the Kempinski Nile Hotel was on another level. The breakfast buffet offered a generous variety of dishes, and each one tasted really good, making my mornings an exciting exploration of new flavors. I felt like a food explorer, discovering good tastes every morning.” view full review

Pristine Accommodations

“Our room at the Kempinski was spacious and impeccably clean, featuring everything you need for a comfortable stay. I was particularly impressed with the great selection in the mini-bar, which even provided complimentary soft drinks and water-an unexpected touch of generosity!” view full review

Roof-top Relaxation

“The panoramic views from the rooftop pool were fine. Although it was a small area, it had a tranquil ambiance perfect for unwinding. It was an ideal spot to take in the beauty of my surroundings while enjoying a refreshing swim.” view full review

Great Amenities

“The high-speed internet in the room was a major plus, especially for staying connected while enjoying my holiday. Everything was well-equipped, which made my stay not only comfortable but also convenient for my needs.” view full review

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Video games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519

Map view

Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519

City landmarks

Museum

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

2.8 km

Square

Tahrir Square

2.4 km

Zoo

Giza Zoo

2.3 km

Landmark

Abdeen Palace

2.7 km

Landmark

Cairo Citadel

3.2 km

Landmark

Liberation Square

970 m

Mosque

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

2.2 km

Landmark

Zamalek

11.7 km

Park

Al-Azhar Park

3.3 km

Museum

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

2.2 km

Landmark

Manial Palace

1.9 km

Gallery

Townhouse Gallery

1.4 km

Museum

Mahmoud Mukhtar Museum

750 m

Mosque

Al-Hussein Mosque

3.3 km

Landmark

Menkaure Pyramid

1.6 km

Mosque

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

3.1 km

Landmark

El Andalos park

670 m

Landmark

Scientific Academy

660 m

Gallery

Gayer-Anderson Museum

2.3 km

Gallery

The Palace Of Arts

680 m

Museum

House of the People Beit El-Umma Museum

730 m

Landmark

The tomb of Saad Zaghloul

740 m

Tower

Cairo Tower

11.8 km

Theatre

Opera house Cairo

12.1 km

Bridge

Qasr El Nil Bridge

11.7 km

Museum

Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts

12.1 km

Bridge

6th October Bridge

11.1 km

Casino

Casino Barriere

12.3 km

Nearby

Garden City

330 m

Corniche el-Nil

Felucca boat ride

480 m

Restaurants

The Blue Restaurant & Grill

0 m

12 Ahmed Ragheb Street Garden City

The Roof Top

100 m

12 Ahmed Ragheb Street

Taboula Lebanese Restaurant

290 m

1 Latin America Street Garden City

Zitouni

470 m

1089 Corniche El Nil Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Bella

470 m

1089 Corniche El Nil Garden City

Upper Deck Lounge

480 m

1089 Corniche El Nil Garden City

Dos Canas

310 m

9 Rostom Street

Mantis

430 m

9 Rostom Street

ROOM Art space

530 m

10 Etehaad Al Mohamin

Sabaya

2.6 km

Corniche El Nil Semiramis InterContinental Cairo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

George

United States, March 2025

7.0/10

I had a decent stay at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo. The room was spacious and had a nice view of the Nile, but I dealt with some noise from the traffic and loud staff next door. The service overall was fantastic, with incredibly friendly staff, though the Wi-Fi could be unreliable at times. The breakfast spread was impressive, but certain quality aspects were a letdown.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious with a nice view of the Nile, but I noticed a mysterious damp patch on the carpet. Overall, it was comfortable but had a few maintenance issues.

Service

10.0

The staff really made the experience special-everyone was super friendly and attentive. Special shoutout to Ahmed Elterisy for ensuring everything went smoothly during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right on the Nile, making it easy to explore Cairo. It felt secure, thanks to the numerous security personnel around.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast had a rich variety of options, like an omelet station, salads, and smoked salmon, though I found some items lacking in quality. Room service was solid too.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered reasonable facilities, including well-maintained housekeeping and a decent pool, but it felt a bit cramped overall.

Lee

United States, December 2024

5.6/10

I spent an enjoyable 6-night stay at the Kempinski Nile Hotel, which offered spacious rooms with great Nile views. The dining options were excellent, but I found breakfast to be slightly overpriced. While the staff were generally friendly and accommodating, there were a few hiccups with the service that could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious, clean, and comfortable with a fantastic view of the Nile. The daily cleaning service was a nice touch.

Service

8.0

Most of the staff were really good, always ready to assist. though there were instances where my requests took longer than expected. Room service was quick, which was a plus.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for exploring Cairo, right by the Nile and close to downtown. I loved watching the boats in the evening.

Dining

8.0

The food was a highlight, especially the breakfast buffet with its variety of fresh options. The Turkish restaurant was also a good experience.

Facilities

7.0

The spa facilities were good, although the couple's package experience fell short of expectations. The pool area could use some improvement as well.

John

United States, December 2024

5.8/10

My stay at the Kempinski Nile Hotel was largely wonderful, with really good service and stunning views of the Nile. The spacious, well-appointed room offered a private haven to enjoy the city's unique skyline. However, I was a bit let down by dinner service at the Blue restaurant, which didn't live up to the hotel's high standards.

Rooms

10.0

The Nile Deluxe Suite was spacious, beautifully designed, and spotlessly clean, offering an artistically framed view of Cairo's skyline.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly, professional, and always eager to assist, truly making my stay nice despite a slight mishap with the room booking.

Location

8.0

The hotel is ideally located along the Nile, providing quick access to many central attractions, though it's a bit far from historical sites.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was possibly the best I've ever had, with a wide variety of delicious options, but dinner at Blue Restaurant was disappointing compared to expectations.

Facilities

9.0

The rooftop pool offered a great escape with beautiful views, complemented by attentive staff and excellent room service.

Jeremy

United States, November 2024

5.4/10

My stay at the Kempinski Nile Hotel was nothing short of fantastic. The professionalism and friendliness of the staff stood out, making me feel genuinely welcome. The room was spacious and clean, equipped with all the amenities I could ask for. On the downside, the view from my room was somewhat limited and the breakfast variety was repetitive after a couple of days. However, overall, it was worth the splurge.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious with a comfortable bedding setup and kept meticulously clean. I enjoyed the complimentary bottles of water and slippers, which added a nice touch.

Service

10.0

The service was really good! Every staff member I encountered was friendly and attentive. They really seemed to care about making my stay enjoyable.

Location

8.0

While the hotel's location offers a fantastic view over the Nile at the rooftop pool, the immediate neighborhood itself felt a bit deprived, which was unexpected given the central location.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast at the Blue Restaurant was a highlight. I loved the variety offered, from the omelette station to the delicious smoked salmon. However, after the first day, the options began to feel a bit repetitive.

Facilities

9.0

The rooftop pool was a great spot to relax, despite being smallish. Room service was prompt and efficient, adding to the overall positive experience.

Victoria

United States, November 2024

6.4/10

My stay at Kempinski Nile Hotel was a unique experience with both highlights and bumps. The very nice Nile view from my room and the attentive staff certainly made my experience nice. However, the traffic noise from my room was quite bothersome at times, which slightly affected my overall enjoyment. Despite the minor issues, I enjoyed the hotel's amenities and excellent dining options, making me want to return for another visit.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and luxuriously furnished with a beautiful view of the Nile. I especially loved waking up to that view, although I did experience some noise from traffic.

Service

10.0

The staff was friendly and professional, and I want to give a shoutout to the butler service which was really good. They went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable.

Location

7.0

The hotel is perfectly situated along the Nile, making it easy to access major attractions in downtown Cairo. However, traffic congestion around the hotel can be quite frustrating.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were great, with a delicious breakfast buffet and lovely restaurants. I particularly enjoyed the Turkish dishes at Osmanly restaurant.

Facilities

8.0

Facilities like the rooftop pool were awesome, although the pool area was a bit small and cozy. I appreciated the good room service and various other amenities.