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Welcome to Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis – Cairo

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About the Hotel

Orouba Street, Cairo, Egypt, 2480
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Near the Zoo
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Accommodations

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis comprises 252 rooms and suites with light-filled interiors featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Guests can upgrade to a Rosetta Club room to access exclusive club services, serving food and drinks throughout the day. All accommodations highlight a blend of sophistication and practicality with amenities suited for both leisure and work travelers.

Dining

The hotel boasts four distinct bars and restaurants, each presenting a unique culinary experience. Patrons can savor Mediterranean cuisine at the brasserie or relax with cocktails at the Jazz bar. Le Jardin Pool Bar offers light meals and refreshing drinks in a garden setting, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Guests benefit from multiple wellness amenities designed for rejuvenation, including a state-of-the-art fitness center. The hotel features outdoor pools for a refreshing retreat and a reimagined spa offering various treatments. Relaxation is prioritized to ensure an uplifting experience after a busy day.

Event Spaces

With an impressive Grand Ballroom accommodating up to 1,600 guests, the venue is equipped for large gatherings and sophisticated events. Event planners can choose from various intimate spaces customizable for smaller meetings. A dedicated team assists with every detail to execute successful events with ease.

Location

Located in Heliopolis, the hotel is just five kilometers from Cairo International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is strategically placed near Egypt's diplomatic and presidential offices, adding to its appeal for business visitors. Additionally, the renowned Pyramids of Giza are only 36 kilometers away.

Highlights

Rooms: 252 Guest Rooms

Dining: 4 on-site restaurants

Wellness: Reimagined spa & outdoor pools

Event Space: Grand Ballroom for 1,600 guests

Location: 5 km from Cairo International Airport

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic koshari at Abu Tarek for a true local meal.
  • Visit the Egyptian Museum to see the treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Stroll through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore Al-Azhar Park for stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere.
  • Experience a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning sights.
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Club Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
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Club King Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis offers a delightful array of dining venues, showcasing both local and international flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere. From elegant dining experiences to casual poolside bites, each restaurant presents unique culinary options for every guest, making every meal a memorable occasion.
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Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a large, elegant ballroom set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or banquet. The room is spacious and well-lit, with a high ceiling adorned with recessed lighting and a grand, multi-tiered crystal chandelier hanging pro

Brasserie Ayda

French, Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy a delightful breakfast buffet, leisurely lunches, or intimate dinners.
Reservation
recommended
06:30 - 23:00 daily

Peacock Lounge

High tea experience
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Relax with an elegant high tea featuring a selection of teas and sweet and savory treats, perfect for an afternoon respite or a catch-up with friends.
Reservation
not needed
11:00 - 21:00 daily

Le Jardin Pool Bar

International
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy light lunch options and refreshing beverages in a relaxed poolside setting. Perfect for both a casual meal and a sun-soaked escape from the busy day.
Reservation
not needed
09:00 - 18:00 daily

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis Hotel Location

Orouba Street, Cairo, Egypt, 2480
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Orouba Street, Cairo, Egypt, 2480
Nearby
Farouk Mosque
1700 ft
Mosque
Masjed Al Farouk
1700 ft
Restaurants
Raj
500 ft
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis Al Orouba Street ,
My Kind of Place
500 ft
Uruba Street
Pizza Bar
200 ft
El Saheed Sayed Zakaria Street Heliopolis Towers
Aqua e Luce
300 ft
Heliopolis Towers Uruba Street
Rainbow Bar
800 ft
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El Orouba Street
Maria's
400 ft
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El Orouba Street
Fuze Bar
400 ft
El Saheed Sayed Zakaria Street El- Orouba street
Egyptian Nights
2100 ft
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis El Orouba Street
Explore Cairo
Local Finds Near Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Phi Salt Cave
Phi Salt Cave
10 minutes' walk
A unique wellness retreat featuring therapeutic salt caves, promoting relaxation and health benefits.
Farouk Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, known for its stunning design and serene atmosphere, perfect for cultural immersion.
Egyptian Air Force Museum
Egyptian Air Force Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases a vast collection of aircraft and exhibits on Egypt's aviation history, engaging for aviation enthusiasts.
Child Center of Civilization and Creativity
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring art exhibits and creative workshops, ideal for families and artistic inspiration.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local markets filled with fresh produce and handmade crafts, offering a true taste of Cairo life.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studios
5 minutes' drive
Various studios offer yoga sessions amidst serene settings, promoting relaxation and wellness for all levels.
Biking along Cairo's Riverside
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking routes along the Nile, perfect for adventurers looking to explore the city's scenic spots.
Raj
Raj
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delectable Egyptian dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Fuze Bar
Fuze Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic venue offering cocktails and small bites with a lively ambiance, ideal for a relaxing evening out.
AL Dabke
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine served in a warm, welcoming environment, great for family meals.
El Galaa Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A renowned venue for live performances, including music and theater, perfect for a cultural night out.
Local Jazz Bars
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live jazz music, suitable for an enjoyable evening, with options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Underground
Heliopolis Square33 min  ·  1.7 mi
El Shams Club33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
250
Former name
Towers Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is often praised for its beautiful and spacious ambiance, from the entrance adorned with palm trees and flowers to the huge halls and lobbies. Many guests appreciate the large, clean, and well-equipped rooms, finding them quiet and comfortable. The hotel's proximity to the airport is a definite plus for some, although attractions like the Pyramids of Gizeh are a 30-minute drive. The breakfast receives high marks for its amazing selection, but a few guests have experienced issues with language barriers during dining.
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Review score
Based on 1036 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Comfort
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Amazing facilities
Professional staff
Spacious rooms
Welcoming staff
Cons
Furniture stains
Head-height lamp
Guest reviews
based on 1036 reviews
9.6/10
based on 781 reviews
9.2/10
Naomi from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 17, 2026
9/10

amazing stay

delicious cheeseexcellent servicecute picture
Ayda restaurant was awesome. my veal piccata tasted amazing!!! brie cheese was delicious. staff wished us a great trip and took a group picture. It felt cute.
the room was cleaned late .
Rooms
9/10
the room featured two separate sinks and a rainfall shower. fresh towels were supplied daily. the provided toiletries smelled really good and were of high quality.
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About Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What airport is closest to Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis and what is the distance?
Cairo International Airport is 5 km away from the hotel.
Are there any on-site dining options available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel features multiple dining options including a restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine and a lounge bar serving light fare.
What family-friendly amenities does Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis offer?
The hotel offers a children's playground, kids' menus, and family activities.
Is there a fitness center available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Guests can enjoy access to a 24-hour fitness center with cardio and weight-training equipment.
Can guests enjoy any wellness treatments at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering a wide range of wellness treatments.
What are the transportation options from Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis to the city center?
The hotel provides free shuttle service into town every morning.
Which notable attractions are located near Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Nearby attractions include the Egyptian Museum (8 km), Cairo Opera House (7 km), and the Pyramids of Giza (20 km).
What kind of internet access is available at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What room amenities can guests expect at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a casino at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
The hotel includes a casino with a variety of gaming options.
What is the breakfast policy at Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What are the highlights of Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis?
Highlights include three outdoor pools, a spa, flexible event spaces, and a casino.

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