Nile Zamalek Hotel

Cairo 30.06267800, 31.22346900 , 21 Aziz Abaza St., El Maahad El Swesry St. Previously Sedqy Sq., Zamalek (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsNile Zamalek Hotel enjoys a prime location in Cairo's vibrant Zamalek district, offering guests easy access to an array of restaurants, shops and main attractions. Its central position near the Nile and Corniche provides picturesque views and enhances the convenience of exploring the city, particularly with a nearby metro station.

Visitors appreciate the overall cleanliness maintained throughout the hotel with spacious and well-kept rooms. Though there are occasional lapses in cleanliness, the housekeeping staff generally ensure a high standard. The hotel rooms are relatively quiet and free from hidden fees. However, they could benefit from updates and improvements in sound insulation and lighting. Some rooms also lack essential bathroom amenities and show signs of wear, such as visible cracks on walls.

The staff at the Nile Zamalek Hotel is consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Reception teams are particularly noted for their skill and positive demeanor. Special mentions include individuals like Madam Lucy, whose kindness enhances the guest experience. Despite minor issues with connectivity and processing payments, the cooperative nature of the staff ensures a pleasant stay.

Breakfast, despite being included in the booking, consistently falls short of expectations. Guests find it lacking in variety and quality with unappealing options. Improvements in this area are needed to enhance the overall experience.

Wi-Fi services, while available, have mixed reviews. Signal strength varies, particularly weakening on higher floors. For those who rely heavily on a stable connection, this inconsistency can be frustrating. Addressing these issues would significantly benefit tech-savvy travelers.

In summary, Nile Zamalek Hotel offers a convenient and centrally-located option for exploring Cairo with cleanliness and dedicated staff contributing positively. Although the hotel could benefit from updates and improvements in specific areas, it remains a functional and charming choice for visitors.
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Room Types
Deluxe Suite Decorated with coloured walls, this air-conditioned suite offers a seating area with a satellite TV and a minibar. The bathroom is fitted with a bath and shower.

Standard Double Room This air-conditioned room offers a satellite TV and a minibar.

Deluxe Double Room This air-conditioned room offers a satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower.

Deluxe Triple Room This air-conditioned room offers a satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower.

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4.6
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Location
The Nile Zamalek Hotel is ideally situated for those wishing to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Cairo. Nestled in the heart of Zamalek, the hotel boasts a central location that places guests close to a wide variety of restaurants, shops and main attractions of downtown Cairo. Its proximity to a metro station enhances convenience for tourists looking to explore the city. The surrounding area offers everything you might need, making it easy to access key amenities and landmarks. The hotel’s unique positioning near the Nile and the Corniche adds further appeal, providing picturesque views that enhance the overall experience. From its central spot, visitors can always feel connected and in the middle of all the action.

Breakfast
During my stay at the Nile Zamalek Hotel, breakfast proved to be a disappointing experience. Although it was included in the booking, many guests noted that it either wasn't provided or was extremely simple and lacking in variety. The breakfast menu consisted of unappealing options like a single boiled egg, hard bread, jelly and tea without any buffet. It also wasn't served at the hotel's rooftop, which could have been a redeeming element. Overall, the breakfast offering was poor and guests concurred that improvements are needed.

Rooms
The rooms at the Nile Zamalek Hotel offer a relatively quiet experience, making it a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. While they maintain a level of cleanliness and there are no additional fees imposed for basic amenities, the rooms do present a few drawbacks. Some guests find the rooms to be quite old with weak sound isolation. The lighting in the rooms is reportedly weak and the color of the interior walls uncomfortable. Additionally, some rooms lack essential bathroom amenities such as shower products and towels and the white hotel towels are not consistently used. The walls in some rooms may have visible cracks and the experience reflects a typical Egyptian quality of service. Despite these criticisms, the hotel maintains a certain charm and functionality but appears to be in need of updates and more thorough attention to cleanliness and maintenance.

Cleanliness
During my stay at the Nile Zamalek Hotel, I found it to be a clean and welcoming place overall. The rooms are spacious and the bed sheets particularly stood out for their cleanliness. The staff showed consistent dedication to maintaining cleanliness throughout the hotel, ensuring that every area was well-kept and orderly. While there were occasional mentions of dusty rooms and some areas being a bit dirty, these seemed to be exceptions rather than the rule. Generally, the hotel maintained a high standard of cleanliness day after day, making it a pleasant place to stay.

Staff
During my stay at the Nile Zamalek Hotel, I was particularly impressed by the staff and their service. Despite a hiccup with processing payments, the team was friendly, showing a high level of cooperation and helpfulness throughout my visit. The reception staff, in particular, stood out for being extremely friendly and skillful in handling various tasks.

A notable mention goes to Madam Lucy, whose kindness and respectful demeanor left a lasting impression. The new addition to the roof staff also contributed positively to the overall experience. Any challenges were met with a positive attitude and a willingness to help, making my stay more pleasant. Although some connectivity issues persisted, the cooperative and accommodating nature of the staff more than compensated for these minor inconveniences. Overall, the employees at Nile Zamalek Hotel demonstrated a commendable commitment to ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Wi-Fi
During my stay at the Nile Zamalek Hotel, I found that the Wi-Fi details are crucial for tech-savvy travelers. While the hotel does offer Wi-Fi services, some aspects could use improvement. The signal strength varies with significant weaknesses in certain areas, particularly on higher floors. For those who rely heavily on a stable and strong connection, this could be a point of frustration. The Wi-Fi speed and overall consistency of the signal may not meet everyone's expectations and some guests have experienced times when the Wi-Fi didn't work at all or was almost non-existent. If staying connected is a high priority for you, it might be worth considering other options or making specific arrangements with the hotel beforehand.


No, Nile Zamalek Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Nile Zamalek Hotel.

No, Nile Zamalek Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Nile Zamalek Hotel.

No, Nile Zamalek Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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