Hilton Signs its Sixth Hotel in Cairo

Hilton Worldwide is expanding its portfolio of hotels in Egypt, with the company’s sixth property to Cairo.

The 257-room Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi will be located in the upscale residential and diplomatic district of Maadi, offering direct access to the popular Corniche El Nile.

The 23-storey property, which is forecast to open early 2016, will also boast views of the legendary River Nile as well as Egypt’s world famous ancient heritage sites, museums and popular tourist attractions.

Designed to appeal to both the leisure and business traveller, Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi will feature a business centre, a 400-square-metre function room, two boardrooms and three meeting rooms.

Leisure facilities will include a large state of the art health club and spa, an outdoor swimming pool, two restaurants, including speciality dining, a lobby lounge and an executive lounge.

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi is a noteworthy addition to Hilton Worldwide’s growing development programme for Egypt and joins a property pipeline which includes the 635-room Hilton Heliopolis; the 660-room Hilton Makadi Resort; the 390-room Hilton Giza Pyramids and for Egypt’s second city of Alexandria, the 158-room Hilton Alexandria Corniche and the 195-room Hilton King’s Ranch Resort.

Engineer Darwish Ahmed Hassnin, Chief Executive Officer from owners Saudi Egyptian Real Estate Development said, “Hilton Worldwide is a recognised hospitality leader with extensive knowledge and experience of Egypt. Together, we are committed to creating a world-class property with outstanding and inviting facilities and service. This property is the first hotel in Egypt owned by both the Egyptian and Saudi governments and is expected to become one of the flagships of the joint investments between both countries.”