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River Nile Boat

3.5 star property
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Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Rooftop terrace
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, desk
Lobby
Restaurant

Reviews

2.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Kornich El Maadi, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11729
  • Place, Egyptian Geology Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, El Muayyad Mosque
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Giza Pyramid Complex
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬
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Room options

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Terrace/patio

Standard Single Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Air conditioning

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace/patio

Standard Double Room, Multiple Bedrooms, Air conditioning

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace/patio

Basic Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Air conditioning

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, desk

Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

  • River view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, desk

Basic Single Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • City view
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cairo

This vessel pulls anchor and sets sail from Cairo for at least part of your stay. This 60-room, 3.5-star cruise ship has 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Egyptian Geology Museum - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • El Muayyad Mosque - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 16 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Giza Pyramid Complex - 20 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • Pyramid of Khufu - 21 min drive - 8.5 miles

Getting around

  • Giza Suburbs Station - 6 min drive
  • Dar Al-Salam Station - 17 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Al Wahy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Raslan | رسلان - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Memphis Nile River Cruise - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cairo Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Beano's Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

River Nile Boat

River Nile Boat features an outdoor pool, a lazy river, and a children's pool. Free valet and self parking are available, and there's also limo/town car service. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, access to locker space, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this family-friendly cruise ship include free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a 24-hour business center.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Select Comfort beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Fireplaces, balconies, and dining areas are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

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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
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 15; reservation required

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Books
  • Children's pool
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:30 AM; Check-in end time: 11:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 45.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 80.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 80.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 45.0 per day
  • Towels fee: USD 10 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 15

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
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
  • Check-in: 10:30 AM—-11:30 AM
  • Check-out: 12:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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 and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the cruise ship at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

River Nile Boat cairo
River Nile Boat Cruise
River Nile Boat Cruise cairo

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around River Nile Boat?

This cruise ship is located in Cairo, just steps from Nile. You'll also find Egyptian Geology Museum and Manial Palace within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at River Nile Boat?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Nile Boat on Jun 20, 2026 start from $84, 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.

Will I be able to park at River Nile Boat?

Yes, valet and self parking are offered for free at the cruise ship. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does River Nile Boat have a casino?

No, River Nile Boat doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at River Nile Boat?

No, this cruise ship doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at River Nile Boat?

This riverfront cruise ship offers many amenities for couples, including a fireplace as well as 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool.

Does River Nile Boat have a hot tub?

No, this cruise ship doesn't have a spa tub.

Does River Nile Boat have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, River Nile Boat has 3 restaurants, and serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning.

Does River Nile Boat allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at River Nile Boat.

Does River Nile Boat have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cruise ship.

How far is the airport from River Nile Boat?

The closest major airport to River Nile Boat is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 25.9 mi away (43 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is around 22.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at River Nile Boat?

Yes, every cabin at River Nile Boat comes with a balcony and some offer river and garden views.

River Nile Boat Reviews

Reviews

2.0
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 3 reviews

2.0/10

Cleanliness

2.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

2/10 Terrible

Amira

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very bad experience. It's nothing lik pic the carpet are really dirty the room super tiny the AC is not working the property is so old in everything furniture bedding. No shower gel or shampoo. The fridge is empty even no water bottles. i don't advise anyone to try it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Martine

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
La chambre de luxe trois lit avec mini bar inclus n’existe pas la description était erroné. Description aurait du être petite chambre deux lit simple avec petit frigo vide. Sale de bain pleine de moisissures avec douche avec trous dans le fond ce qui inonde votre sale de bain gens qui fume à l’intérieur .tapis sale à l’intérieur et a l’extérieur insalubre bateau qui vous intoxique avec la vapeur d’essence chaque soir quand il part pour deux heures en balade sur le Nil et la musique commence avec plein tube qui distortions de21:00a23:00 h et le jeudi surprise il en fond deux nous sommes revenus d’une excursion à 00:00 minuit et surprise le bateau n’était pas encore arrivé nous avons eu a attendre 25 minutes dans le noir assis sur des marches poussiéreuse le cauchemar un soir nous avions réservé et payer pour le souper spectacle . Nous montons avec la réservation en main c’est la confusion totale la dame a l’entrée ne voulait pas que l’on assoit elle disait que nous n’avions pas payé ensuite c’est le gérant qui est venus nous dire d’attendre avant d’aller nous servir ensuite le bar est venu nous demander de lui expliquer j’ai montré ma réservation a su moins trois personne ma réservation qui était rédigé en arabe avant que un des employés me l’arrache des mains c’était vraiment gênant tout le monde nous dévisageais finalement ils sont venus s’excuser mais le mal était fait . Nous sommes partis un jour plutôt et nous avons demandé à expédia d’intervenir pour qu’il nous rembour
Moisissure
Tout était sale et brisé
Rouillé et sale
Douche sale
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

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Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023