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Mena House Oberoi - Giza-Cairo, Egypt - 5 Star Luxury Resort Hotel

Mena House Oberoi, Giza-Cairo Egypt night view
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ROOMS & SUITES: 523


Mena House Oberoi lies in the shadow of one of the wonders of the world, the Great Pyramids at Giza.


Surrounded by 40 acres of scented gardens, this historic palace hotel is only 700 meters from the towering Pyramid of Cheops. The hotel was built in 1869 and since that time has been welcoming visitors to Cairo, drawn here by the rich heritage of mosques, churches and temples.

Modern Cairo is an exciting and vibrant place, bustling alongside its priceless heritage of art and architecture.

This palatial hotel in the shadow of the Great Pyramids in Cairo has enchanted guests since 1869. Located in forty acres of jasmine scented gardens, Mena House Oberoi has played host to kings and emperors, Heads of State and celebrities. Its royal history is reflected in luxurious interiors that are embellished with exquisite antiques, handcrafted furniture and rich textiles. A variety of international as well as Egyptian cuisine is on offer at the excellent restaurants and bars in the hotel. This is the perfect place to begin your explorations of Cairo.

Mena House Oberoi has 523 rooms and suites in the Palace and Garden wings and Cabana style rooms by the swimming pool. All 13 Suites, 21 of the Palace Rooms and 140 Garden Rooms have a view over the Pyramids. All guest accommodation at Mena House Oberoi is air conditioned with private bathroom. Rooms and Suites are lavishly appointed with traditionally inspired furnishings and rich carpets. The 4 Executive Suites have a separate living room and bedroom. The 7 Deluxe Suites in the old Palace section of the hotel have separate living room, dining room and bedroom. The regally appointed Presidential Suites, Churchill and Montgomery, each have a large private terrace overlooking the Pyramids. All Suites in the old Palace section feature beautiful traditional detailing, murals, screens, paneling, gilding, fine upholstery, original wooden balustrade and arched windows. Guests in the Suites enjoy the privilege of private butler service and 24 hour in-room dining.

There are many wonderful ways in which to keep fit whilst staying at Mena House. The outdoor swimming pool is set in landscaped gardens with a fabulous view of the Pyramids. The Mini gym is open 24 hrs a day. De-stress and tone up there on the Exercycle, Fit Cycle, Multi gym, Steppers and Treadmills. There is an 18-hole golf course right on the doorstep, with distracting views of the pyramids. Mena House is the only hotel in Cairo with its own golf course. Horseback and Camel Riding are also available at the stables. The most romantic way to visit the Pyramids. Outdoor tennis courts and a jogging track will also help to keep you fit.

WOW FACTORS

The view of the Pyramids when sitting by the pool is mesmerizing.

INSIDER TIPS

Book an airport pick-up directly with the hotel concierge for VIP airport priority processing -- you'll be amazed at the efficiency.
Book your excursions directly at the hotel's Concierge Desk or prior to your arrival. Do not make arrangements with anyone that approaches you in the hotel lobby even if they look like hotel staff.
Get to the pyramids early in the day. Staying so close makes this easy to do.

ACCOMMODATIONS

Presidential Suite "The Churchill Suite"
Deluxe Suite
Executive Suite
Palace Room
Palace Room
Garden Room

FACILITIES

Fitness Center / Gym
Concierge
Cultural Programs
Golf Course on property
Horseback Riding (extra charge)
Swimming Pool - Outdoor
Tennis Court(s)
Weddings & Celebrations

LEISURE

Swimming Pool - Open 9am to sunset. The outdoor pool is set in landscaped gardens with a fabulous view of the Pyramids. The Oasis coffee shop serves snacks and light refreshments all day.

The Minigym is open 24 hrs a day. De-stress and tone up here on the Exercycle, Fit Cycle, Multigym, Steppers and Treadmills. The use of all gym equipment is free to hotel guests.

Riding - Horseback and Camel Riding are available at the stables. The most romantic way to visit the Pyramids.

Outdoor tennis courts and a jogging track will also help to keep you fit.

Golf - There is an 18-hole course right on the doorstep, with distracting views of the pyramids. Mena House is the only hotel in Cairo with its own golf course.

EXPLORE

Mena House Oberoi is located in the Giza district of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. The hotel is 15 kilometers from the city center, Set in 40 acres of gardens under the shadow of the Great Pyramids.

AIRPORT

Cairo International Airport (CAI)

AIRPORT DISTANCE

45 minutes

GETTING THERE

Book an airport pick-up directly with the hotel concierge for VIP airport priority processing -- you'll be amazed at the efficiency.

CHILD POLICY

One child is permitted at no additional cost within double occupancy using existing bedding.

PET POLICY

Pets are not permitted.

SMOKING POLICY

Smoking and nonsmoking rooms are available.


 

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