Cairo · Egypt

Marriott Mena House

6 Pyramids Road

Location

This prestigious hotel is one of the most traditional and famous hotels in the world. Established in the 19th century in order to accommodate the guests of honour of the opening of the Suez Canal, in the years since countless famous people and guests of the state have passed through the doors. The hotel has also achieved notoriety as the setting for famous novels such as Agatha Christie for example. Situated in the shadow of the famous pyramids at Giza, the hotel is surrounded by jasmin-scented gardens. Links to the public transport network are also just a few steps away and the centre of Cairo is approximately 15 km away.

Facilities

The hotel was built in 1869. Guests receive a warm welcome at the reception desk before settling into their accommodation. 498 rooms, including 24 suites and 290 double rooms, are available. Amenities available at the hotel include a cloakroom and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include medical assistance, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser.

Rooms

Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. Some rooms include a balcony. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone and a television with satellite/cable channels provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. A hairdryer is provided in the bathrooms. The hotel has 26 non-smoking rooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the terrace, where guests can enjoy a quick break or relax for hours. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. Leisure options at the hotel include a gym, callisthenics, a spa and massage treatments. For a fee, guests can also enjoy tennis, golf and horse riding.

Meals

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a café and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant.

Payment

The hotel accepts the following credit cards: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.

Check-in
12:00 pm
Check-out
02:00 pm
Year built
1869
Rooms
498