Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah is a hotel in Cairo, Egypt.[1] It stands about 1.3 km from the centre of Cairo.[3]
Overview
Sofitel Hotels & Resorts is a French hotel chain of luxury hotels based in Paris, France, and owned by Accor since 1980. Founded in 1964 in France, Sofitel quickly developed worldwide to reach more than 200 properties. In 2008, Sofitel became a brand of luxury hotels only, downsized its property count to 89, and created new brands.
From “Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.3 km from the centre of Cairo. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 17 km from the centre of Cairo.[4]
It is one of 77 hotels in and around Cairo recorded in Wikidata, 22 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. Of the 13 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Continental-Savoy, opened in 1866. See Hotels in Cairo.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino — 0.5 km
- Hilton Cairo Grand Nile — 0.5 km, opened 2024
- Grand Nile Tower Hotel — 0.5 km, opened 1974
- Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo — 0.5 km
- Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza — 0.6 km, opened 1999
- Pyramisa Suites Hotel Cairo — 0.7 km
- Hotel Novotel Cairo El Borg — 0.7 km
- Shepheard Hotel — 0.8 km, opened 1957
- InterContinental Cairo Semiramis — 0.8 km, opened 1988
- Indiana Hotel — 0.9 km
See also
References
- ^ Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah (Q7553762). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-06-13.
- ^ Cairo (Q85). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Cairo. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
External links
- Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah on Wikipedia
- Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah on Wikidata
- Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah on Wikimedia Commons — photographs