Overview
Originally built as a visitor's palace for the opening of the Suez Canal, the Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino seamlessly blends 19th-century royal elegance with modern luxury. Set amidst six acres of lush palace gardens, the property provides a serene escape from the bustling city while remaining centrally located in the sophisticated Zamalek district.
Guests can explore a vast array of international dining options ranging from Italian and Japanese cuisines to traditional Egyptian flavors. The hotel features an expansive outdoor pool area, a fitness center, and a casino, ensuring entertainment and relaxation are always within reach. The historic palace corridors are adorned with intricate antiques and gilded ceilings, offering a unique walk through history.
Whether visiting for business or leisure, the hotel provides comprehensive amenities including extensive meeting spaces and high-speed internet. Its location on Gezira Island provides views of the Nile River and easy access to Cairo's major cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and vibrant nightlife, making it a well-known Cairo destination.
- Historic 19th-century palace architecture and lush gardens
- Prime location in the upscale Zamalek district on Gezira Island
- On-site Omar Khayyam Casino for entertainment
- Extensive selection of fine dining and casual restaurants
- Outdoor heated swimming pool surrounded by greenery
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Guest Rooms
Elegant rooms featuring private balconies with garden or city views and signature luxury bedding.
Nile View Rooms
Sophisticated accommodations offering panoramic views of the Nile River and modern amenities.
Executive Suites
Spacious suites with separate living areas and access to the Executive Lounge for personalized services.
Palace Suites
Suites located within the historic wing featuring antique-inspired decor and grand proportions.
Exact room types, views and bed setups are confirmed with your quote.
Facilities
- Casino
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Full-service spa
- Fitness center
- 24-hour room service
- Business center
- Multiple specialty restaurants
- Shopping arcade
Frequently asked questions
Where is the hotel located?
The hotel is located in the Zamalek district on Gezira Island, overlooking the Nile River in Cairo.
Are there dining options on-site?
Yes, the hotel offers a wide variety of restaurants serving international, Middle Eastern, and European cuisines.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a large outdoor swimming pool set within its garden grounds.
Is there a casino at the property?
Yes, the Omar Khayyam Casino is located on-site and offers a variety of gaming options.
Does the hotel offer event space?
Yes, the hotel provides extensive indoor and outdoor venues for meetings, weddings, and conferences.
Tours from Cairo
10-Day Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise Tour with Abu Simbel
- 5 nightsIn hotels
- 4 nightsOn the Nile cruise
- Domestic flightsIncluded
- Guided toursEgyptologist guide
10-Day Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor & Aswan Tour with Abu Simbel
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- Domestic flightsIncluded
- Guided toursEgyptologist guide
- Entrance ticketsIncluded
10-Day Cairo, Nile Cruise & Hurghada Tour with Saqqara and Memphis
- 6 nightsIn hotels
- 3 nightsOn the Nile cruise
- Domestic flightsIncluded
- Guided toursEgyptologist guide
10-Day Egypt & Morocco: Cairo, Marrakech & Casablanca
- 9 nightsIn hotels
- Guided toursGuide included
- MealsAs listed
11-Day Cairo, Alexandria & Nile Cruise Tour with Abu Simbel
- 6 nightsIn hotels
- 4 nightsOn the Nile cruise
- Domestic flightsIncluded
- Guided toursEgyptologist guide
11-Day Cairo, Nile Cruise, Hurghada & Alexandria Tour
- 7 nightsIn hotels
- 3 nightsOn the Nile cruise
- Domestic flightsIncluded
- Guided toursEgyptologist guide