from 3 sources
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Overall:
"Excellent hotel to stay at as it's close to the airport with regular hourly shuttles." — source Hotels.com
"We stayed 5 nights there and will certainly stay there again." — source Expedia
"This is a good hotel near the airport." — source Expedia
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Clean:
"Luckily the Internet was working so I booked the Fairmont TOWERS Heliopolis next door which is brand new and only slightly more expensive." — source Expedia
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Service:
"All the cumbersome security checks at the hotel entrance and the K9 sniffing your car and all the inconvenience adds to the bad customer services." — source Expedia
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"Nice lobby atmosphere, excellent club floor, distinguished value for money." — source Expedia
More information on Fairmont Heliopolis
Built around a stunning landscaped atrium - Fairmont Towers offers the ultimate in luxury and service. Conveniently situated near the city centre and business district as well as popular tourist attractions like the Pyramids.
Check-in Time:
1500Check-out Time:
1200Year Built:
Total Rooms:
247Total Floors:
0 floors.Rooms:
247Directions
Located in a quiet leafy suburb area - the hotel is ideally situated for the business traveller only 15 km from Cairo city centre and 5 km from the airport. A perfect homebase from which to explore popular attractions and business facilities.
Dining
Al Dabke (Lebanese)Located on the ground floor guests will enjoy Al Dabkes Lebanese cuisine.Blue Lagoon (Poolside - Seasonal)Located poolside the Blue Lagoon offers light snacks and beverages.Chinois (Chinese)Located on the ground floor Chinois is an Asian inspired restaurant serving both Cantonese and Japanese cuisine. The restaurant offers a dim sum menu - sushi bar counter and three teppanyaki tablesDarts (English Pub)Darts is the preferred traditional English pub in Heliopolis styled with dark wood and brass furnishings.Egyptian NightLocated outside on the ground floor poolside guests will enjoy traditional Egyptian cuisine - a barbeque menu and flavoured shisha.Gourmet ShopLocated on the ground floor the Gourmet Shop is a premium delicatessen serving home made cakes - pastries - bakeries - sandwiches - chocolate - ice cream and an extensive beverage selection. Guest can take away or purchase as a gift with packaging also avLeonardoLocated on the ground floor Leonardo offers a varied selection of an Italian gourmet menu including an anti-pasta station.My Kind of PlaceMy Kind of Place is an all-day dining restaurant with a wide selection of classic regional and international cuisine.Oriental CafeLocated Poolside Oriental Cafe offers traditional Egyptian snacks and flavoured shisha.Rainbow BarLocated in the lobby The Rainbow Bar offers an extensive selection of beverages.Entertainment: Soft sounds of a pianist during early evening with a popular resident band playing favorite melodies from 9:00 p.m. into the evening.
Information by RealTravelCheck rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $91
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