Conrad Cairo Hotel & Casino (Cairo, Egypt)

A modern, luxury hotel overlooking the River Nile, the Conrad Cairo is located within the city centre, about three kilometres from historic Tahrir Square. The spacious, elegantly decorated guest rooms are equipped with air-conditioning and a separate seating area with a flat-screen television and minibar. Most open onto a private balcony with Nile River views. Travellers can take a chance in the 24-hour international casino on site, or make a splash in the sparkling outdoor pool. The Conrad Cairo also features extensive conference facilities and a well-equipped fitness centre with a sauna, steam room, and massage services. With six fine dining restaurants, including Oak Grill for Mediterranean cuisine, two lounges, and a cocktail bar on site, guests are spoiled for choice in food and drink. The Egyptian Museum is about three kilometres away while the lovely Al Azhar Park is a 20-minute drive. Sightseers will find Giza, home of the pyramids and the Great Sphinx, approximately 25 kilometres from the hotel.