Best Luxury Hotels In Heliopolis

Heliopolis, a historic district in Cairo, known as the “City of the Sun,” was founded in the early 20th century as a luxurious suburb, featuring grand palaces, wide boulevards, and distinctive architectural styles influenced by Islamic and European designs. Today, it remains a sought-after area with a mix of historic landmarks, such as the Baron Empain Palace, and contemporary amenities, including upscale restaurants, cafes, and shopping centres. With its unique blend of history, culture, and modern living, Heliopolis offers a captivating glimpse into Cairo’s rich past and dynamic present and here are out favourite luxury hotels to stay at in the area.



Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities427 Modern Rooms & Suites With City Views, Italian Dining At Filini, An On-Site Spa, Fitness Centre, Rooftop Pool, Convenient Location In Heliopolis Near Cairo International Airport.

Close to Cairo International Airport, the Radisson Blu is a wonderful place for guests to relax and  unwind whilst enjoying the sites of Cairo. The hotel’s many different rooms and suites are all modern  and exceptionally comfortable with every room boasting air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and modern  amenities. The hotel also has an onsite spa and wellness centre which offers a range of treatment  options, a fitness centre, running trails and an outdoor pool. The hotel’s restaurant, Pescatore  Ristorante serves exquisite Italian dishes, all cooked in front of guests in the restaurant’s magnificent  open kitchen. Guests can also enjoy fresh juices, coffees, and cocktails in the 1122 lobby bar or for  those in a hurry the hotel serves complimentary cookies at reception. Adjacent to the terrace pool is a  bar which has a brilliant a la carte menu paired with a variety of wines.  

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Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis

Radisson Residences, Cairo Heliopolis

Apartments
At a glance
Amenities427 Modern Rooms & Suites With City Views, International & Italian Dining At Mix Restaurant & Filini, A Full-Service Spa, Fitness Centre, Rooftop Outdoor Pool, Near Cairo International Airport.

Radisson Residences, Cairo Heliopolis provides an excellent base for discovering Cairo’s ancient marvels, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Cairo. This historic area is celebrated for its ancient mosques, museums, and iconic architecture, showcasing a civilisation that influenced the world. From the magnificent pyramids of Giza to the lively Khan El Khalili bazaar, Cairo is a city of contrasts where the ancient meets the modern. It offers an endless journey through history, culture, and cuisine, making it a captivating destination for travellers from across the globe.

The Radisson Residences, Cairo Heliopolis boasts 163 elegantly designed apartments, including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom options. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchenette and a separate living area, combining comfort, style, and convenience. Additionally, 65 apartments include balconies, with 20 offering views of the pool.

Situated within the Cairo Complex, the hotel offers an unmatched combination of retail and dining outlets, and office spaces. MIX Restaurant provides a superb all-day dining experience, while Cairo Bar is the perfect spot for relaxation and entertainment. The family-friendly Sky Pool Bar on the second floor is ideal for unwinding by the pool. The hotel also offers leisure amenities such as a fitness centre, an outdoor pool, and valet parking, ensuring a stay that meets every need.

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Radisson Residences, Cairo Heliopolis

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities252 Luxurious Rooms & Suites With City Views, Middle Eastern & Italian Dining At Brasserie Ayda & Villa Aurelia, Waldorf Astoria Spa With Hammam, 24-Hour Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool, Sophisticated Setting In The Upscale Heliopolis District Close To Cairo International Airport.

One of Cairo’s best hotels, the Waldorf Astoria has accounted for everything a guest might want from a personal concierge service to a luxurious spa experience the Waldorf has it all. Located in the Heliopolis area the Waldorf is also close to many major landmarks and sights. The Waldorf’s many rooms and suites are open and spacious, they also feature modern amenities and homely comforts. The Waldorf is home to four separate bars and restaurants. Bar Raa is the Waldorf’s showpiece Jazz bar which serves exceptional drinks and plays wonderful jazz music. Brasserie Ayda serves a beautiful range of Mediterranean dishes in its welcoming yet intimate dining area. The Waldorf is also home to a pool bar and lounge which both serve a range of drinks and light snacks. The Waldorf also has its own outdoor pool, fitness centre and gardens which are the perfect place to relax after a day exploring the delights of Cairo.

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Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis

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