Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis – A Favorite for Families in Cairo
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About the Hotel
Orouba Street,
Cairo,
Egypt,
2480,
Cairo
-
Near major attractions
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.7
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Spotless rooms
Attentive staff
Fantastic experience
Delicious meals
Clean swimming pool
Professional staff
"The hotel has an ultra luxury feel with Palm Trees in the lobby glass dome roof and marble floors and deep pile carpets."
Paul1966H from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very tasty and many varieties ."
Mary
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"The hotel is newly opened so very fresh and stunning."
Elhamy R from Egypt
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Location
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is situated just five kilometers from Cairo International Airport, making access straightforward for travelers. The hotel is located in Heliopolis, a district known for its diplomatic and presidential offices. Its proximity to iconic landmarks, including the Pyramids of Giza at 36 kilometers, enhances its appeal to cultural explorers.
Event Spaces
The hotel offers a total of 3,892 square meters of event space, including the Grand Ballroom capable of hosting up to 1,600 guests. There are multiple meeting rooms designed for various gathering sizes, accommodating both large celebrations and intimate meetings. A dedicated team of event specialists assists in planning and executing every detail for events.
Dining Options
Guests can explore four on-site bars and restaurants, each with its own culinary theme. The sophisticated brasserie serves innovative Mediterranean cuisine, while the Jazz Bar offers a glamorous atmosphere for relaxation. For those seeking light refreshments, the Le Jardin Pool Bar provides mixology creations beside the pool.
Wellness Amenities
The hotel presents a comprehensive wellness experience with a reimagined spa dedicated to rejuvenation. Guests can maintain their fitness routine in the modern fitness center or unwind in the outdoor pools. The spa offers a range of treatments focused on relaxation and renewal.
Guest Accommodations
Accommodations include chic rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows that allow for an abundance of natural light. The Rosetta Club rooms offer exclusive amenities and services, including complimentary food and drinks throughout the stay. With 252 guest rooms, the hotel provides a variety of spaces suitable for different traveler needs.
Highlights
Location: five kilometers from Cairo International Airport
Event Spaces: Grand Ballroom is an elegant and versatile space
Dining Options: sophisticated brasserie
Wellness: reimagined spa
“This property impresses as a luxury oasis amid Cairo's energy. Its range of dining and recreation, from diverse cuisine to multiple pools, provides an immersive experience. I especially note the family-friendly amenities and event spaces, making it suitable for both leisure and business stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premier King Room Botanical Garden View
2 persons
44 m²
1 King-size bed
Premier Double Room Two Double Beds Botanical Garden View
2 persons
44 m²
2 Double beds
Premier King Room Pool View
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Club Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
44 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis invites guests to indulge in an array of exquisite dining options that blend local flavors with international influences. From elegant meals to casual bites, each venue offers a unique setting and culinary experience to satisfy every palate.
Brasserie Ayda
French, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, with options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
no
06:30 - 23:00 daily
Peacock Lounge
High Tea
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated
Key Offerings
A delightful afternoon tea experience featuring a selection of brews, pastries, and light bites, perfect for social gatherings.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 21:00 daily
Le Jardin Pool Bar
International
Ambiance
Modern poolside setting
Key Offerings
Lunch offerings that complement a refreshing dip in the pool, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunny afternoons.
Reservation
no
09:00 - 18:00 daily
Location
Orouba Street,
Cairo,
Egypt,
2480,
Cairo
Map view
Orouba Street,
Cairo,
Egypt,
2480,
Cairo
City landmarks
Landmark
Saqqara Pyramids
3.9
km
Museum
Child Center of Civilization and Creativity
3.1
km
Spa Centre
Phi Salt Cave
880 m
Landmark
Arab Academy for Science
1.3
km
Landmark
Egyptian Air Force Museum
1.7
km
Landmark
The Zoo
2.0
km
Landmark
Masjid Al-Rahman
1.0
km
Landmark
Church of Archangle Michael
1.0
km
Landmark
Sports Development Center
1.1
km
Mosque
Abou Bakr Al Sediq Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Sidik Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Misr Lel Tameer
1.4
km
Mosque
masjid misr lelta3mir
1.4
km
Landmark
Ahmed Abdulatif Home
1.4
km
Landmark
El Arify
1.7
km
Landmark
Obelisk of Ramses II
2.0
km
Art object
Ramsis Statue
2.0
km
Landmark
Al-Taqwa
2.0
km
Theatre
El Galaa Theatre
2.0
km
Landmark
El Galaa
2.0
km
Landmark
St. Fatima Church
2.1
km
Church
St.Fatima Chaldean Catholic Church
2.1
km
Church
Brethren Church Heliopolis
2.2
km
Landmark
Brethren Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Universal Travel
2.4
km
Mosque
Masjed Al Farouk
2.5
km
Landmark
Farouk Mosque
2.5
km
Landmark
Mar Girges
2.6
km
Mosque
Ali Ibn Abi Taleb Mosque
2.6
km
Landmark
Magic-Egypte
3.3
km
Nearby
Farouk Mosque
490 m
Mosque
Masjed Al Farouk
490 m
Restaurants
Raj
150 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Al Orouba Street ,
Pizza Bar
50 m
El Saheed Sayed Zakaria Street Heliopolis Towers
AL Dabke
210 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Uruba Street
Fuze Bar
110 m
El Saheed Sayed Zakaria Street El- Orouba street
Lan Tania
170 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Uruba Street Heliopolis
Darts
170 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El- Orouba street
Rainbow Bar
230 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El Orouba Street
Egyptian Nights
640 m
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El Orouba Street
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights Near Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phi Salt Cave
10 minutes walking
Relaxing environment with therapeutic salt treatments designed to support wellness and rejuvenation.
Farouk Mosque
10 minutes walking
A beautiful local mosque with stunning architecture, showcasing the spiritual side of Cairo's community.
Egyptian Air Force Museum
5 minutes drive
Exhibition of military aviation history with fascinating aircraft and artifacts; ideal for aviation enthusiasts.
The Zoo
25 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife, offering a fun-filled day for families and children with engaging exhibits.
Phi Salt Cave Experience
10 minutes walking
Relaxation in a unique salt cave environment; perfect for those seeking rejuvenating wellness therapies.
Cycling at the Parks
10 minutes drive
Bike rentals available nearby, allowing cycling through local parks; great for fitness and exploring nature.
Raj
2 minutes walking
Local eatery known for its authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and cozy ambiance; perfect for casual dining.
Pizza Bar
1 minute walking
Casual environment with delicious pizzas and quick service; ideal for a quick bite or family meal.
Fuze Bar
2 minutes walking
Trendy bar featuring live music events, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a night out.
El Galaa Theatre
25 minutes walking
Theater offering various performances including plays and concerts; suitable for a cultural evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairo19 min
·
12.2
km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)9 min
·
5.9
km
Train
El Giza Train Station29 min
·
18.8
km
Underground
Heliopolis Square33 min
·
2.7
km
El Shams Club34 min
·
2.8
km
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 618 reviews
John
United States,
November
2024
9.0/10
Wonderful stay! Monica at reception was amazing, my birthday was celebrated, and the staff went above and beyond to make me feel at home. The breakfast was also really good, with chefs and staff like Chef Alias, Chef Mohammad Ahmed, Chef Abier, Noora Mustafa and Sofia providing great service. Amena and her room service team were also fantastic.
Rooms
9.0
My Beautiful King Room was comfortable and well-maintained.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly cute and accommodating from reception to room service, always smiling and helpful. They even celebrated my birthday!
Location
5.0
I didn't explore much outside of the hotel but it seemed conveniently located.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight! The chefs and staff were friendly and efficient and there was a wide variety of delicious food.
Facilities
5.0
I didn't use many facilities but the ones I did encounter were clean and well-maintained.
Joan
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
This place is just superb! The rooms are spotless and the staff are very nice. Mr. Sherif Osama, the Duty Manager, provided a warm welcome and the entire team was helpful and professional. I can't wait to return!
Rooms
10.0
My room was nice, quiet, and very clean.
Service
10.0
The staff were superb and helpful; Mr. Sherif Osama was especially professional and cute.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a beautiful area with plenty of space to walk around.
Dining
5.0
There are many restaurants; I didn't try them all but the ones I did were amazing.
Facilities
10.0
The pools and overall hotel area were great.
James
United States,
June
2024
10.0/10
Amazing staff made our trip lovely! Omar and Israa were really good, treating us and our daughters with such kindness and care. They went above and beyond to make our stay truly special. Perfect service!
Rooms
9.0
Our rooms were comfortable and well-equipped.
Service
10.0
Omar and Israa were really good; their attentiveness and care made our stay unique. The staff were consistently helpful and friendly.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient for our needs.
Dining
9.0
We didn't have many meals at the hotel, but the service was wonderful.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel is beautiful and well-maintained.
Antonio
United States,
April
2024
10.0/10
The hotel is fine, and the staff's really good service made my stay truly lovely. Janna's warm welcome set the tone, and everyone I encountered was gracious and attentive. Zainab and Safia in the restaurant were particularly good.
Rooms
10.0
My room was beautiful and comfortable.
Service
10.0
The service was perfect; every staff member was friendly, helpful, and attentive. Zainab and Safia provided excellent service in the restaurant.
Location
8.0
The location was great for my needs.
Dining
10.0
The dining experience was good; Zainab and Safia's attentiveness and recommendations were a highlight.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel itself is fine and well-maintained.
David
United States,
January
2024
8.0/10
Great hotel, very close to the airport! The staff were very nice and helpful, and the rooms were clean and comfortable. While I had some minor issues with the AC and door access, the overall experience was very positive.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, though the AC could have been better.
Service
9.0
The staff were very nice and helpful, addressing my concerns promptly.
Location
10.0
The hotel's proximity to the airport is a major plus.
Dining
8.0
I only had breakfast, but the selection was good.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel has a gym, spa, and pool; I didn't use them.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 6 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
250
Former name
Towers Hotel
FAQs
About Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
What is the distance from Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis to Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cairo International Airport, approximately a 5-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel features several dining options, including Ayda for Mediterranean cuisine and Peacock Alley for high tea.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Private parking is available on-site for 6 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What recreational facilities are offered at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Guests can enjoy multiple recreational facilities, including three swimming pools, a fitness center, and tennis and squash courts.
What languages do the staff at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist diverse guests.
What is the proximity of Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis to popular attractions?
The hotel is conveniently located near landmarks such as the Egyptian Museum and the Cairo Opera House, both within a few kilometers.
What leisure opportunities does Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis provide for children?
The hotel features a kids' club and playground, along with family-friendly activities.
What are the available room amenities at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and an in-room safe.
Is breakfast included in the rate at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.