Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a balcony with a city view, and a sofa.
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the water, and city buildings in the background.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Po Box 732 El Orman Giza, Cairo, 11518
  • Place, Cairo Opera House
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Room, 2 Twin Beds (Nile View)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Partial Nile View)

  • River view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Opera - Nile View)

  • River view
  • 915 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (Nile View)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Prestige)

  • River view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Club Lounge Access (Nile View)

  • River view
  • 342 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Magnifique - Nile View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Twin Beds (Magnifique - Nile View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, River View (High Floor, Partial Nile View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds (Partial Nile View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Club Suite, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Prestige)

  • River view
  • 689 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access (Nile View)

  • River view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cairo

Cairo Opera House is a short stroll from Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, and other popular attractions like Cairo Tower are within a mile (2 km). This 433-room, 5-star hotel welcomes business and leisure travelers with a full-service spa, a casino, and 4 restaurants.

What's nearby

  • Cairo Opera House - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cairo Tower - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Tahrir Square - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Egyptian Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • American University of Cairo - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Giza Suburbs Station - 6 min drive
  • Opera Station - 10 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪sofitel cairo el gezirah lobby - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Lounge at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sheraton Lounge - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Blend Cuisine - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rawi Restaurant & Bar - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Guests of Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah have access to a full-service spa, a casino, and an outdoor pool. Parking is available for EGP 387 per day (EGP 387 per day for valet parking), and there's also limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a children's pool, a 24-hour gym, and a sauna.
49-inch TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Balconies, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.
The onsite spa has 8 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with Turkish bath/hammam.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (EGP 387 per day)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (EGP 387 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EGP 1,345 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 4 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Kebabgy
  • La Madeleine
  • La Palmeraie
  • Le Sud
  • Window on the Nile

Things to do

  • 14 gaming tables
  • 24-hour health club
  • 40 slot machines
  • Books
  • Casino
  • Children's pool
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3,670 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Low-height desk
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 27 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Day bed
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EGP 2690 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EGP 2500 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EGP 1345 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: EGP 387 per day
  • Covered valet parking fee: EGP 387 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EGP 2690 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah on Jun 19, 2026 start from $202, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see within easy reach of Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

This hotel is located in Cairo, a short 16-minute walk from Tahrir Square and also 19 minutes on foot from Egyptian Museum. You'll also find Talaat Harb Street and Cairo Opera House less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

Yes, valet parking is offered for EGP 387 per day and self parking is available for EGP 387 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, couples treatments, and massages.

Are there luxury amenities available at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, 4 restaurants, and champagne service at this hotel.

Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah include a casino on the premises?

Yes, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah has a casino and it includes 14 gaming tables, 40 slot machines, and a VIP room.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

This riverfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including champagne service as well as 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool.

Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah have a hot tub?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah has 4 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah.

Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah have connecting rooms available?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

The closest major airport to Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 14.5 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is located 26.4 mi away (48-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah?

Yes, every guestroom at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah comes with a balcony and some offer river views.

Does Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah if that's in your vacation plans.

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 607 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Walid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location & nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great view if the Nile
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mohammad Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and professional staff. Amaing view from lobby and terrace area! Everything was fantastic!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pouya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing lobby with great a great view. A truly 5 star experience
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nelda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The amenities and location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Isam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel on the Nile
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was brilliant and staff so friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel! Great breakfast, clean rooms, a bit dated but overall good stay. Fantastic Nile view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DONGCHULL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing view on Nile.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael William Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. Our room was upgraded for free. Sad to find out that the pool is closed for renovations till mid-March.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Hamed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice experience; the staff were perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yazin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful smells
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Adel

The room
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro Manuel Lopez

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat room, nice staff, amenities and great atmosphere. Excellent location right on the Nile River.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have nothing but good things to say. Very good location. Very safe. Amazing staff. The pool and the view are absolutely stunning. The food was so good.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Awfa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to be
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Myles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant….. just avoid the coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Atousa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful hotel. I loved the pool area
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annika Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great! Except the hotel is in the middle of Nightclubs with very loud music
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very clean and awesome friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Moutasim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very scenic property and excellent helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Hala

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had a lovely river view and was quite clean but furniture was a bit shabby and shower kept flooding the bathroom
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kusay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place I strongly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025