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Novotel Cairo El Borg

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Exterior
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Hair salon
Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | View from room
Lobby sitting area
Novotel Cairo El Borg offers a riverside stay with a rooftop terrace and city views. Enjoy sports massages at the spa, dine outdoors at Cafe Frais, or cool off in the outdoor pool. Free WiFi in all rooms. Staff is praised for their helpfulness.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Room service

Room options

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Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (River Side) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (River Side)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (City Side)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Riverside)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds (Riverside)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
3 Saraya El Gezira street, Zamalek, Cairo, 11111

What's nearby

  • Cairo Tower - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cairo Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Giza Suburbs Station - 5 min drive
  • Opera Station - 6 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blend Cuisine - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Blue Nile - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Moon Deck - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Lobby at The Nile Ritz-Carlton - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Novotel Cairo El Borg

Upscale hotel near Tahrir Square
Located close to Egyptian Museum, Novotel Cairo El Borg provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Treat yourself to a sports massage, reflexology, or aromatherapy at the onsite spa. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and international cuisine. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an elevator
  • Massage treatment rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby, and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 141 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Baby baths and free infant beds
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking within 2 miles (USD 10 per day)
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 7.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Frais
  • Le Gout

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 517 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (40 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15 for adults and USD 7.5 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 10 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 10 per day (9843 ft away)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9 AM to 6 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

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Frequently asked questions

Does Novotel Cairo El Borg have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–6 PM.

Is Novotel Cairo El Borg pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Novotel Cairo El Borg?

Self parking is available for USD 10 per day.

What time is check-in at Novotel Cairo El Borg?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Novotel Cairo El Borg?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Novotel Cairo El Borg located?

Located in the heart of Cairo, this spa hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Cairo Opera House and Tahrir Square. Qasr El Nil Bridge and Nile are also within 10 minutes. Opera Station is 6 minutes by foot and Sadat Station is 13 minutes.

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