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About the Hotel

Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519
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Steps from the Nile River
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Positioned within 25 minutes' walk of the Aisha Fahmy Palace and just 0.9 km from Saad Zaghloul underground station, the 5-star Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo features a ballroom and a banquet hall suited for group events and meetings. This Cairo hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish cuisine and is situated a few moments from the Felucca boat ride.

Location

Located 450 m from Dok Dok Landing Stage, the hotel lies 2.4 km from shopping venues such as the Tahrir Square. When staying at the Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo, you'll be nearly 30 minutes' walk from the zoological garden "Giza Zoo".

Al Moez Street is also 3.4 km away.

El Giza train station can be found about a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.

Rooms

A minibar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment along with high-speed internet and a LCD TV are provided in each of the allergy-free rooms at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo. They have a contemporary interior. Offering a bidet and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with shower caps and towels. Guests can enjoy views of the river.

Eat & Drink

Osmanly Restaurant restaurant offers dishes from halal menu and looks over the city. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegan, gluten free, and vegetarian-friendly menu. Drinks are available at the jazz bar.

Leisure & Business

Also, to relax and unwind, the Kempinski Nile Hotel, features a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna as well as a heated pool. At this Cairo hotel, guests can take part in fitness classes offered at a fitness studio. A full-service spa will surely add to a perfect stay. The Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo includes a meeting room equipped with conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

“This downtown hotel, overlooking the Nile, impressed me with its exceptional service and sophisticated atmosphere. The rooftop pool provides panoramic views, while the variety of dining options, including both Ottoman and Italian cuisines, adds to the experience. I was particularly struck by the Lady in Red service, which seems to ensure personalized attention for every guest.”
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Nile Superior Room Twin
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Nile Deluxe Room Twin Beds
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Nile Deluxe Room Queen Bed
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Nile Deluxe Room King
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo invites guests to indulge in a remarkable dining journey with its diverse offerings, blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. From serene settings and family-friendly atmospheres to romantic environments, every meal promises an exquisite taste of cultural delicacies.
Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo Restaurant photo A bartender at work

The Blue Restaurant

Italian and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a romantic touch
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of Halal dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying views of the Nile; perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 to 00:00

Osmanly Restaurant

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
A blend of family-friendly and traditional with romantic nuances
Key Offerings
Savor exquisite Halal Turkish cuisine for lunch and dinner, allowing guests to experience flavors fit for a sultan in an intimate setting filled with rich history.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 13:00 to 00:00

Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo Location

Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519
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Cornich El Nile, 12 Ahmed Ragheb Street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11519
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
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3-minute drive
Home to thousands of ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Egypt's rich history, including treasures from Tutankhamun.
Cairo Citadel
Cairo Citadel
8-minute drive
An historic medieval Islamic fortification offering stunning views of the city and housing the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its role in modern Egyptian history, the square is surrounded by notable buildings and is a hub of local activity.
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park
9-minute drive
A lush green space providing scenic views of Cairo, designed with tranquility in mind, featuring gardens and restaurants.
Felucca Boat Ride
6 minutes walking
Enjoy a leisurely ride on the Nile in a traditional wooden boat, perfect for relaxation and absorbing the city's ambiance.
Giza Zoo
Giza Zoo
6-minute drive
This city zoo features diverse wildlife and is a perfect excursion for families, with plenty of green spaces for picnicking.
Egyptian Museum Tour
3-minute drive
Guided tours of this world-famous museum enhance understanding of ancient Egypt's treasures and history behind each artifact.
The Blue Restaurant & Grill
The Blue Restaurant & Grill
1-minute walk
Offers a rich selection of Mediterranean dishes in a chic setting, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Bella
Bella
6 minutes walking
An Italian eatery known for its delicious pasta and pizza, offering a cozy atmosphere ideal for families or romantic dinners.
Taboula Lebanese Restaurant
Taboula Lebanese Restaurant
4 minutes walking
A vibrant place to enjoy authentic Lebanese cuisine, with dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients and excellent service.
Cairo Opera House
15 minutes' drive
A cultural landmark offering a variety of performances from opera to ballet, it's perfect for art lovers seeking elegant entertainment.
Jungle Aqua Park
35 minutes' drive
A family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides and pools, ensuring a fun-filled day of relaxation and excitement for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)33 min  ·  21.7 km
Train
El Giza Train Station6 min  ·  4.0 km
Underground
Gezira (Opera)9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
191

Reviews and Ratings

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The Kempinski Nile Hotel enjoys a central location in Garden City, offering stunning views of the Nile, as many guests highlighted. The deluxe suites are spacious, featuring amenities such as multiple toilets, a bath, and a large shower room; some also include access to the executive lounge with complimentary snacks and a hot lunch buffet. Some visitors found the rooftop pool space limited. The hotel's proximity to attractions like the Egyptian Museum, Mosque, and Bazaar, combined with comfortable rooms and a great breakfast, makes it a popular choice.
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Review score
Based on 2657 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Rooftop view
Cons
Poor service
Bad sound isolation
Guest reviews
based on 2657 reviews
9.1/10
based on 3126 reviews
8.7/10
William from United Kingdom
Single
Nile Deluxe Room King
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
7/10

generally fine experience

friendly staffperfect room servicenoisy air conditioningmissing bottle opener
the staff was friendly and helpful. my room service by mahmoud and ibrahim was perfect. it was a nile beautiful room king.
the air conditioning was too noisy so i turned it off. also, i found there was no bottle opener in the minibar, inconvenient.
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Marc-André from Canada
Single
Nile Deluxe Room King
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9.5/10

Wonderful Stay Experience

helpful staffclean roommodern equipmentslow service
The staff was very helpful and friendly . My room was nice and neat with nice amenities. I found the location convenient for accessing different parts of the city. The hotel has an excellent gym with modern equipment for workouts.
The breakfast service was a little slow sometimes, especially during peak hours.
Dining
9/10
I liked the variety available at the restaurant for dinner. Several options were available. The breakfast buffet featured fresh fruit and local pastries. an omelet station. Service was attentive, and the ambiance was calm.
Service
10/10
The concierge provided excellent assistance with directions. Housekeeping kept my room very tidy. they always refilled the water. Check-in was smooth, and the staff explained all the hotel features very well.
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FAQs
About Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo
What is the distance from Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo to the Egyptian Museum?
Kempinski Nile Hotel is located 0.5 km from the Egyptian Museum.
How far is Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo from Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Cairo International Airport.
Are any restaurants located near Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Nearby restaurants include Osmanly Restaurant (0.5 km), Pizza Masters (0.5 km), and Taboula Lebanese Restaurant (0.5 km).
What type of dining options are available at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
The hotel features several dining venues, including Osmanly restaurant for Ottoman cuisine, The Blue restaurant for Italian cuisine, and the Jazz Bar on the rooftop.
What amenities does the spa at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo offer?
The on-site spa offers professional massages, hot tubs, steam rooms, saunas, and a relaxation area.
Is a fitness center available at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo offer any services for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting facilities for corporate events.
What safety features are available in the rooms at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Rooms are equipped with personal safes to ensure guest security.
Are babysitting services available for children at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Yes, the hotel offers babysitting and children's services.
What view options do rooms at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo provide?
Rooms offer views of the River Nile and the surrounding cityscape.
How far is Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo from the Pyramids of Giza?
The hotel is approximately 7 km from the Pyramids of Giza.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop outdoor swimming pool.

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