"The hotel is simply stunning and looks almost futuristic when you approach it looks really out of place to the surrounding area."
Paul1966H from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast probably the best I've ever eaten with a juice bar where you can order any juice."
Maria from Sweden
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"The Waldorf Astoria is one of the best hotels we have ever stayed at.. It is stunning and for travellers who want luxury."
Richard from United Kingdom
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Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis offers a luxurious experience with five-star amenities, including expansive event spaces and diverse dining options. The hotel features a casino and a rejuvenating spa, catering to both leisure and business guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest accommodations at Waldorf Astoria feature floor-to-ceiling windows, providing ample natural light. Rooms include air conditioning, minibars, and satellite TV. The hotel has also designated areas for guests with exclusive access to the Rosetta Club.
Dining & Drinks
Dining options include Mediterranean cuisine at the brasserie and cocktails at the glamorous Jazz bar. Peacock Lounge offers a signature afternoon tea experience. Outdoor dining is available at Le Jardin Pool Bar, surrounded by lush greenery.
Leisure & Business
Waldorf Astoria provides over 6400 m² of flexible meeting spaces, including the Grand Ballroom for up to 1600 guests. Leisure facilities feature three swimming pools, a fitness center, and an extensive spa. The hotel also has its own casino with various gaming options.
Location & Transportation
Located on a major thoroughfare, Waldorf Astoria is close to Cairo's diplomatic quarter. The famous Pyramids of Giza are 36 kilometers away. Cairo International Airport is just five kilometers from the hotel, ensuring easy access for travelers.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
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Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 exquisite dining experience that combines international flavors with local authenticity. From a family-friendly brasserie to a chic lounge for high tea, each venue offers a unique culinary journey infused with warmth and charm.
Brasserie Ayda
French, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an elegant touch.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 06:30 - 23:00
Peacock Lounge
High tea
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
A lovely spot to enjoy afternoon tea amidst a contemporary setting, perfect for relaxing conversations and social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 - 21:00
Le Jardin Pool Bar
International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy a light lunch at this poolside bar, offering a refreshing atmosphere and relaxed vibe, ideal for unwinding under the sun.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 09:00 - 18:00
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
Saqqara Pyramids
10-minute drive
A vast ancient burial ground featuring the famous Step Pyramid, rich in history with guided tours available.
Child Center of Civilization and Creativity
10-minute drive
An interactive cultural hub for families, offering art and science workshops tailored for children.
Phi Salt Cave
10 minutes walking
A therapeutic salt cave experience promoting wellness and relaxation through halotherapy sessions.
Egyptian Air Force Museum
5-minute drive
Showcasing a collection of historic aircraft and aviation artifacts, great for history buffs and enthusiasts.
Yoga at Phi Salt Cave
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held in the therapeutic salt cave, perfect for rejuvenation and mental peace.
Biking at Magic-Egypte
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails in a lush park environment, with rental services available nearby.
Raj
2-minute walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with signature dishes like Butter Chicken and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
AL Dabke
3 minutes walking
Delicious Lebanese fare served in a cozy setting, known for its mezze selections and hospitality.
Fuze Bar
2-minute walk
A lively bar with live music, famous for its cocktails and casual atmosphere perfect for socializing.
El Galaa Theatre
5-minute drive
Home to various performances including theater and music, it offers a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo19 min
·
12.2
km
Airports
Cairo International (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
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.2
9.2/10 based on 618 reviews
Tom
United States,
March
2025
5.4/10
My stay at the Waldorf Astoria Cairo was incredibly luxurious, but there were a couple of hiccups. The staff went above and beyond, making me feel at home, and the dining options were delicious. However, the pool size felt a bit limited for the number of guests, and I had some issues with the club lounge service being slow.
Rooms
10.0
The King Premier Room was stunning and impeccably clean, offering a spacious layout and a beautiful view despite some minor issues with the garden view not matching my expectations.
Service
10.0
The service was truly professional and friendly, with staff regularly treating me as if I were at home. Their attention to detail and willingness to assist made my experience nice.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect, being conveniently close to the airport and various city attractions. I appreciated how easy it was to access different parts of Cairo from here.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the hotel was amazing, especially the Lebanese restaurant. Each breakfast was good, and I can't thank Chef Mohamed and the team enough for their efforts.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offers fantastic facilities, though the pool size could be improved for better guest experience. Still, room service and the overall ambiance were great.
Tony
United States,
March
2025
5.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring that I felt welcomed at every turn. However, I did notice that the casino experience was frustrating due to the passport requirement and long wait times. Overall, the hotel provided a luxurious experience with great amenities and dining options.
Rooms
10.0
The room was clean, stylishly decorated, and comfortable, making for a restful stay.
Service
10.0
The staff were always polite, helpful, and genuinely concerned about my well-being, making me feel at home.
Location
8.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the airport, which was great for my travel plans, but a bit isolated from local activities.
Dining
10.0
The variety and quality of food at the breakfast buffet and on-site restaurants were impressive, especially at Leonardos.
Facilities
8.0
The spa was amazing and the gym met my needs, though I wish the service at the casino was more efficient.
Chuck
United States,
December
2024
5.6/10
My stay at the Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis was fantastic overall. The location was super convenient, only a short ride from the airport, making it easy to settle in. I appreciated the warm and attentive service from the staff, including the personal touches like fresh fruit in my room. However, I did experience a bit of a hiccup with the breakfast service on my first day, as it took a while for someone to take my coffee order.
Rooms
10.0
The room was gorgeous and well-maintained, with great amenities. I particularly loved the spacious layout and how everything was in perfect working order.
Service
10.0
Service was consistently friendly and attentive. The staff went above and beyond to make me feel welcome, especially Khaled and Wael, who were super helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was excellent for my needs, close to both the airport and city life. Getting around was a breeze with Ubers and the shuttle service.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were impressive. I enjoyed a delicious breakfast with a wide variety of choices and the buffet restaurant had a great selection of fresh, local items.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, though I noted that the pool was a bit small for the number of rooms. The housekeeping and room service were excellent, keeping everything spotless.
Sarah
United States,
December
2024
7.0/10
My stay at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis was filled with good moments. while I faced some minor hiccups like an unexpected chemical smell during work on a room. The staff was incredibly accommodating, and I felt their warmth instantly. The location is perfect, being just a short distance from the airport.
Rooms
9.0
The Deluxe King Room was spacious, clean and had excellent amenities. I particularly enjoyed the large bathrooms with plenty of storage. though the room size was not overly large.
Service
10.0
The service was really good, with attentive staff members who went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience. I was particularly impressed by how the staff remembered my name and greeted me warmly every time.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location suited me perfectly as it is close to the airport, making my travel experience much more convenient. However, it's a bit far from major tourist sites, which might be a consideration for some.
Dining
9.0
Dining at Ayda Restaurant was a highlight. the food was well cooked and enjoyable, though I felt certain items had room for improvement in quality.
Facilities
8.0
The range of facilities offered, like room service, housekeeping, and valet parking, were very helpful. I appreciated the welcome drink and assistance with tours. though I encountered a bit of a hassle with room bookings.
Leonard
United States,
November
2024
6.2/10
My stay at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis was truly amazing. The staff's warm hospitality made me feel right at home, though there were minor issues with some furniture upkeep. Overall, I'd highly recommend this hotel for its perfect service and luxurious atmosphere.
Rooms
9.0
My room was impeccably neat and clean, with a modern and stylish design. The bed and pillows were incredibly comfortable. I felt like I was in a luxury haven, though I found some of the furniture needed a little more attention.
Service
10.0
The service was great. Every staff member I encountered was professional and kind, particularly the amazing butlers Ghattas and Ahmed Abdallah. Their attention to detail really made my experience special, contributing to a 10-out-of-10 stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is very convenient for catching an early flight, being close to the airport. While it felt a bit isolated from activities, the frequent free shuttle service made it easy to navigate.
Dining
9.0
Dining at the hotel was fantastic. The variety of dishes was impressive, and the service was attentive. I especially enjoyed the juicy steaks and the care taken to seat me comfortably.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were very nice, with everything from room service to a amazing spa. The garden at the lobby added to the charm, making my stay even more enjoyable.
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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.
What dining options are available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel features four restaurants, including Ayda for Mediterranean cuisine and a French patisserie offering pastries.
Does Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What recreational facilities are provided at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Guests can enjoy three outdoor swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness centre, tennis, and squash courts.
Are there any historical attractions near Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Nearby attractions include the Cairo Opera House (8 km), the Egyptian Museum (10 km), and the Pyramids of Giza (15 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Private parking is available on-site for 6 USD per day without reservation.
What services does Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a fully equipped business centre and over 6400 m² of flexible meeting spaces.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
Are there kid-friendly amenities at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel provides a children's menu, a playground, and special activities for families.