Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis

5 stars

Corniche El Nil Garden City, Cairo, Egypt, 11511

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Editorial review

The hotel Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis is packed with businessmen and offers large rooms, amazing views, and a good location. Some feel that the rooms are becoming outdated, the food was horrible, and the service was subpar.

Overview

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis is a luxurious five-star hotel, perfectly located in the heart of the city centre near downtown shops, commercial centre, interesting museums, Pyramids and other places of interest.

All 726 well-appointed, air-conditioned rooms offer free high-speed Internet access, a satellite flat-screen TV and in-room hot and cold drinks.

For guests comfort there is well-equipped gym, casino, sauna and Jacuzzi, where they can relax and maintain their workout routine.

At the hotel’s eight restaurants guests can enjoy Italian, French, Thai and Lebanese cuisine made of fresh ingredients.

Cairo Semiramis has a nightclub and two bars along with an outdoor free-form pool, 24-hour gym and health club with massage room.

The personnel at the hotel speaks English, Deutch, French, Spanish, Italiano, Chinese, Arabic.

Year renovated 2009. Number of floors 28. Number of rooms 726.

Centrally located, this luxury hotel sits by the Nile River and is close to commercial centre and historical sights.

Distance to:

City Center - 2.9km
Airport Cairo International - 18.2km
Underground station: Saad Zaghloul - 500 m, Naguib - 700 m

Rooms

All rooms at Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis are air-conditioned and feature desk, blackout drapes/curtains, mini-bar, direct-dial phone, balcony, coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, makeup/shaving mirror, satellite television service, voice mail, clock radio, in-room safe, ironing boards. Guests may request a crib/cot (infant beds). Suits also offer CD/DVD players, full kitchen, refrigerator (full), silverware and toaster.

Standard room (33sqm, up to one person)

Deluxe King room (33sqm, up to two people) is equipped with king size bed.

Club room (33sqm, up to four people)

Executive Suite (66sqm, up to three people) has king size bed.

Presidential Suite (130sqm, up to four people) offers king size bed.

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Dining options

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis offers eight luxury restaurants and three bars.

Night & Day is a fashionable restaurant located in the hotel`s lobby level, where guests can enjoy the unique show cooking

The Grill Restaurant & Lounge is located in the hotel`s third level and presents the unique flavors of traditional, contemporary and brasserie French cuisine in an elegant ambience overlooking the Nile. Here guests can enjoy live jazz performance from Sunday to Thursday.

Birdcage is a charming restaurant that serves exotic Thailand cuisine. It is located in the hotel`s second level.

Pane Vino Restaurant in the hotel`s second level with panoramic Nile views create the atmosphere of romantic Italy. Only the finest ingredients are used to share the universal passion for pasta, pizza and all other dishes.

Sabaya is a restaurant which reflects Lebanese traditions and customs. It is a perfect place for after-dinner tea, sweets and conversation. Restaurant is located in the hotel`s second level.

Café Corniche, a Turkish-inspired café is located in the hotel`s lobby. Sandwiches, cold cuts, salads breads, a selection of teas and freshly brewed coffee, various kinds of sweets are available for dining in or taking away.

Sabaya under the Stars Restaurant is open everyday only in summertime in the hotel`s fourth floor from 8pm - midnight. Here guests can enjoy delicious food under the stars in a relaxing atmosphere besides the pool. Live music every night.

Pane Vino Terrace serves Italian cuisine and is located in the hotel`s second level. It is open every day from 12.30pm – 1am.

Rithmo bar is open daily from 8pm - 4am. In it`s menu guests can find usual cocktails such as well as an extensive wine collection listing wines from Italy, Australia, America, Argentina and Thailand, in addition to local and Lebanese wines. Also an open kitchen delivers a “titbits” mezza menu. Located in the hotel`s lobby level.

Haroun Al Rashid Night Club located on the third floor of the hotel. Guests are captivated until the early hours of the morning by the exotic and mysterious art of belly dancing performed by some of Cairo’s greatest dancers. It has a superb a la carte menu offering a wide range of oriental delicacies and beverages.

Ambassador Club, a classical lounge bar in the second floor of the hotel, offers an extensive selection of cocktails and beverages in relaxed atmosphere.

A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

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Work

The hotel has four magnificent meeting rooms (2,500sqm of meeting space). All rooms are equipped with 35mm slide and digital projectors, DVD player, flip chart and markers, whiteboard, laser disc, microphone, stage lights.

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Leisure

The hotel has a 26sqm outdoor pool and sundeck. It offers the health club which includes a sauna, steam room, spa tub, and massage room. There is also a 24-hour gym, which is equipped with cardio and weight training machines.

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Additional features

Child care, rooms/facilities for people with disabilities

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Facilities

General	Parking (fee required) Car rental Currency exchange Elevator Barber/Beauty Shop Newspapers/magazines 24-Hour Front Desk Luggage storage Tour desk
Activities	Spa & wellness center
Services	Ticket service Dry cleaning Laundry Massage services
Room facilities	Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Room service In-room safe Terrace
Dining facilities	Breakfast Breakfast buffet Restaurant Bar In-room breakfast
Business facilities	Wi-Fi Internet Fax/photocopying
Meeting facilities	Meeting/banquet facilities
Children's facilities	Child care Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities	Rooms/facilities for people with disabilities
Leisure and relaxation facilities	Casino Sauna Fitness center
Internet	Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge Hotel high-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge
Guest Parking	Private hotel parking is possible on site and the rate is USD 20 per day.

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Nice pool area, amazing hotel and most of the staffs were very friendly.
The food was excellent and the outdoor pool was good.
Location is good, hotel rooms are spacious and clean, concierge staff are extremely pleasant.

Average guest rating

Exceptional

4.2

Based on 106 reviews

Policies

Check-In	from 3 pm
Check-Out	until 12 pm
Children and extra beds	All children under the age of 12 may stay free of charge when using existing bedding. One child under the age of 2 may stay for free. Older children/adults may stay at the price of USD 10 per night/person for extra beds. Older children/adults may stay at the price of USD 40 per night/person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets	Pets are not allowed

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What's nearby?

Sultan Hassan Moschee, a massive Mamluk era mosque and madrassa, is 1.4km away from the hotel.

Muhammad Ali Moschee, a mosque, built in the first half of the 19th century, is 1.5km away.

Citadelle de Salahdin, a medieval Islamic fortification, is 2.4km away.

Villa du Baron Empain is also 2.4km away.

Mykerinos pyramide in Gizeh, the smallest of the three Pyramids of Giza, is 2.4km away from the hotel.

Khan Al Khalili, the major shopping area, is 1.8km away.

Islamic Art Museum is only 1.1km away from the hotel.

The Egyptian Museum, a home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, is 1.3km away.

Coptic Museum, with the largest collection of Egyptian Christian artifacts in the world, is 3.7km away.

The Andalus Park is only 1.5km away from the hotel.

The Azhar Park is 2.2km away.

Opera house Cairo is 1.6km away from the hotel.

Popular areas	City Center - 2.9km
General	Scheintüren in Sakkara - 1.6km Nekropole in Sakkara - 1.6km Citadelle de Salahdin - 1.6km Villa du Baron Empain - 1.6km Mykerinospyramide in Gizeh - 1.6km Muhammad Ali Moschee (Alabastermoschee) - 1.7km Sultan Hassan Moschee - 2.5km
Convention Centers	Centre Français de Culture et de Coopération (CFCC) - Mounira - 900 m
Shopping Areas	Khan Al Khalili - 2.5km
Monuments and Landmarks	Cairo Citadel - 3.2km
Museums	Ägyptisches Museum - 200 m The Egyptian Museum - 600 m Islamic Art Museum - 1.9km
Parks	The Andalus Park - 400 m The Azhar Park - 3.2km
Theaters	Opera house Cairo - 500 m
Underground Railway Stations	Sadat - 300 m Gezira(Opera) - 600 m Saad Zaghloul - 900 m Naguib - 1.1km Nasser - 1.3km Sayyeda Zeinab - 1.5km Orabi - 1.8km Dokki - 1.9km Mubarak - 2.4km El-Malek El-Saleh - 2.7km Bohooth - 3.1km Massara - 3.3km Cairo University - 3.5km

Getting there

Cairo International Airport is 25km away from the hotel.

Airport Transfer Service can be arranged by the hotel at the cost of $60 one way (max. three persons).

Guests can also use their own car, taxi or train to reach the hotel.

Getting around

City Center is 2.9km away from the hotel.

Underground Saad Zaghloul station is only 500m away.

Underground Naguib station is 700m away.

The hotel offers transportation to/from the airport.

Secure parking is provided.

Limo/Town car services can be arranged.

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Semiramis Intercontinental Reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Semiramis Intercontinental

Average guest rating:

4.2Based on 106 reviews

Value 4.1
Location 4.4
Rooms 4.3
Service 4.2
Dining 4.4

Individual guest reviews

Reviews are ordered by language and date with a maximum of 25 reviews.

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.7

Our view was decent just to the right of the Egyptian museum, the room was clean and very comfortable.

Hotel was a bit expensive, the staff on Reception were very unfriendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 1 Service
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.7

The public areas and dining are particularly impressive, the location of the hotel is very nice. Italian restaurants are reckoned to be some of the best in Cairo.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.0

The location is great for the nile and 's associated attractions, the hotel has one of the best breakfasts I have ever seen at any hotel.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 3 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.7

A very nice hotel, friendly helpful staff and bed mattress one of the best in Egypt. Good choice of restaurants.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.3

Great place and food, good room service, very nice libanese restaurant.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 5 Value
- 5 Dining
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.4

Nice place to stay and great service. Lovely rooms and good Food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 4 Value
- 5 Dining
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.7

One of the best in Cairo and great customer service. Nice big rooms and good restaurants.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.5

Good hotel in an excellent location, big spacious beds and great food.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Rooms
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.0

Very central location that we could walk to the Egyptian museum ourselves and the hotel is excellent. Rooms could use some fresh paint and the Thia food is very good.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 4 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.8

The nile view from the 14th floor was very nice and the hotel staff were good. The room service was fast and efficient, the breakfast was great and plenty of.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 3 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.9

Good location, great hotel and helpful staff. Comfortable rooms and beds, food awesome. Excellent downtown 5* choice, the Italian does an exceptional pizza and beautiful pool.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 5 Value
- 5 Dining
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.5

Very attractive location easily to pick up taxis, the hotel is very very good, cleaned, luxury and staff in rooms and at restaurant are friendly.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 5 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 4.2

Central location, fantastic stay and good service. Free internet via cable and excellent breakfast. Great Thai.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 5 Location
- 4 Rooms
- 3 Service
- 5 Value
- 4 Dining
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.9

Location was excellent and the restaurants in the hotel were clean and comfortable. The staff were extremely helpful and room Service was quick and efficient. The breakfast buffet was good as was the buffet dinner.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 4 Location
- 5 Rooms
- 5 Service
- 2 Value
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis
Average rating: 3.7

The location is good near to transport n the cleanliness is good, the local people, in the hotel and area are all very welcoming and friendly, restaurants are beautiful and well maintained.

Staff need to learn to smile and be happy, the reception The large number of ants in the rooms Delays in the procedures and services.
My ratings for this hotel are:
- 3 Location
- 3 Rooms
- 4 Service
- 5 Value