from 3 sources
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Overall:
"Needs improvement in manteinance, the neighborhood is not the better, but the overall satifaction with the hotel is acceptable." — source Hotels.com
"My room itself left a little bit to be desired, but considering the overall location it was nice." — source Expedia
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Clean:
"The first room was disgusting and obviously had not been cleaned." — source Expedia
"The sheets were clean, but the bathroom was gross." — source Expedia
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"also location is not waw but near by Pyramids. transportation is little hard because of location so better book a full package with all transportation to places u want to visit otherwise the taxi stands outside will take benefit from you." — source Expedia
"However, it was not close to downtown area, we always had to take a cab to go anywhere. There really isnÂ’t anything at walking distance to go to or shop for." — source Expedia
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"I could get 4 months of internet at home for the price they charged me for 1wk." — source Expedia
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Room:
"Room condition is our main issue. However, since we did not pay 5-star room rates, we should not complain too much." — source Hotels.com
More information on Cataract Pyramids Resort
A luxurious Five Star Resort located within an embracing pollution free landscape that promises a fancy break from the town's bustling life, Cataract Pyramids Resort is thus the ideal place to laze away one's holidays; a place where seclusion is never tedious, never less than fun packedA... and more. Accommodation type up to choice, one can be sheltered in a cozy room, well equipped for your total comfort and privacy.Cataract Pyramids Resort is a place you can never leave without trying the thrill, either through a beautiful culinary experience or through the sports programs guests wish to pick from. The complete range of services Cataract Pyramids Resort boasts shifts one's accommodation from a mere holiday into an ultimate thrilling experience
Check-in Time:
1400Check-out Time:
1100Total Rooms:
Guest Rooms:There are three room types, Oasis, Pavilion and Executive. The Oasis rooms are located in the main buildings surrounding the swimming pool, and are decorated in light pastel colours with light brown marble flooring. They have large, nicely furnished bathrooms and large balconies. The Pavilion and Executive rooms are on the ground floor with decor similar to the Oasis rooms.Total Floors:
3 floors.Rooms:
Guest Rooms:There are three room types, Oasis, Pavilion and Executive. The Oasis rooms are located in the main buildings surrounding the swimming pool, and are decorated in light pastel colours with light brown marble flooring. They have large, nicely furnished bathrooms and large balconies. The Pavilion and Executive rooms are on the ground floor with decor similar to the Oasis rooms.Directions
From Cairo International Airport (CAI): Distance to the Cataract Pyramids Resort is 20 kilometres, approximately 35 minutes' drive. Getting there. Taxis for central Cairo can be found in front of the Arrivals hall. The fare should be negotiated prior to departure, and should cost around 70 EGP 80 EGP. Buses run between the airport and central Cairo, and airport bus services run from Terminal 1 (Old Airport). The number 400 bus leaves about every 30 minutes throughout the day, and hourly at night. Prices are all subject to change. Getting around. Cataract Pyramids Resort is in Giza, in the west of Cairo. The cheap and reliable metro system is the best way to explore Cairo. Minibuses and buses are a common form of transport, however, taxis are a good alternative. A river bus travels down the Nile from Cairo. Boats leave regularly for the University. Every other boat continues on to Rhoda, Manial, Masr al Qadima (old Cairo), and Giza. Driving is not advised for visitors, due to congestion in the city.
Area
Cairo, Egypt.
Dining
RestaurantThere are several restaurants which all serve high quality cuisine; however, the main restaurant is found on the grounds in a separate building.
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