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Four Seasons Cairo Hotel at the first Residence


Hotel Rating:

5 stars

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCATION:

A gracious sanctuary of Four Seasons hospitality and service, with impressive views of the Great Pyramids over the old-growth canopy of Cairo's ancient Zoological and Botanical Gardens. The Hotel is at the center of the First Residence apartments and shops on the west bank of the Nile.

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo welcomes families. Children under 18 can be accommodated free of charge in their parents' room or suite in a crib or rollaway. No-smoking rooms are available, as are babysitting services. We recommend contacting the Hotel directly to make the best arrangements.

ACCOMMODATION:

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo is a sanctuary on the west bank of the Nile, at the centre of the prestigious new First Residence shopping and residential complex. The Hotel's 269 guest rooms and suites, the largest in the city, take full advantage of the diverse setting with dramatic views.

Room Amenities:

  • 100% cotton oversized bath towels
  • CD player
  • Coffee maker available
  • Down pillows
  • Duvets available
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Non-allergenic pillows available
  • Refrigerated private bar
  • Satellite TV
  • Thick terry bathrobes
  • Twice-daily housekeeping service
  • VCP and tapes available
  • All-news cable network
  • Complimentary newspaper with breakfast
  • Fax machines available
  • High-speed e-mail and Internet access
  • Multi-line telephone(s)
  • Speaker phone
  • Voice mail

 

 

 

 

Facilities & Services:

Spa:

Discover the ultimate experience at the Spa and Wellness Centre. Egyptian philosophy regards beauty as a holistic concept, embracing both the inner and outer self. The Spa and Wellness Centre cares for the whole person, bringing together the physical and spiritual senses to promote a feeling of total health.

We are distinguished by our service, evolved over four decades of exclusive focus on luxury hospitality. Our resourceful, dedicated staff are trained to meet your every need, helping you to restore your well-being and your zest for life.

Spa amenities include:

  • Individual private lockers with bathrobes, towels and slippers
  • Complete body amenities
  • Complimentary use of sportswear
  • Safety deposit boxes
  • Complimentary mineral water and fresh apples
  • Complimentary tea and decaffeinated coffee (6:00 am to 10:00 am)
  • Magazines and newspapers

Fitness Center:

With views overlooking the Nile, the state-of-the-art Wellness Centre offers cardiovascular equipment furnished with individual audiovisual monitors and personal headsets, as well as an extensive range of weight-training machines and free weights. The services of personal trainers are available. A combined men and ladies fitness room is available, as well as a private ladies fitness room, both offering the latest fitness equipment.


Pool:

Located on the fourth floor, this open-air pool sits on top of the podium that links the hotel and residential towers. The podium also houses the shopping mall.

Within easy reach of your Four Seasons guest room are other options for sports or active enjoyment. For further ideas or details, our Concierge is always pleased to advise and assist you.

Children's Pool

The open-air children's pool, located on the fourth floor, sits on top of the podium that links the hotel and residential towers. The podium also houses the shopping mall.

 

Golf

Katameya Heights Golf and County Club

Located 20 minutes from the airport, this deluxe course offers 18 holes of championship golf, set in endless hills of golfing greens.

Dreamland Golf Course

Designed by Karl Litten, this course has a world-class layout and is conveniently located minutes from the great pyramids of Giza.

Tennis

Gezireh Sporting Club

The Gezireh Sporting Club is a ten-minute drive from the Hotel. The largest multi-purpose sporting club in Egypt, it offers 20 clay courts that are lit for night play.

 

Land sports

Horseback riding

Horseback riding in the desert is an exciting and unique experience. Various stables near the Pyramids offer horseback riding and lessons. Although horses are usually rented by the hour, group tours are also available.

Water sports

Sailing on the Nile

Memorable Nile cruises are offered on watercrafts designed in the style of ancient Pharaonic papyrus boats. Three different cruises are offered daily, including a dinner cruise featuring a band, folkloric shows and belly dancing.

For younger guests

Whether yours is just beginning, all grown-up or at any stage in-between, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo is a wonderful base for your family. We go out of our way to make our youngest guests feel welcome, and our resourceful Concierge is always close at hand – to make reservations for a family dinner, offer suggestions for tomorrow's outing or help arrange a babysitter. Children under 18 can share their parents' room at no extra charge.

Children's amenities

Before your stay, simply provide us with the names and ages of the children in your party so that we can be prepared with:

  • A welcome amenity for our youngest guests
  • Child-size bathrobes
  • Complimentary baby and children's toiletries
  • Children's menus in our restaurants

Upon request, and subject to availability:

  • Items to childproof guest rooms
  • Cribs and/or rollaway bed(s), at no extra charge and subject to maximum occupancy
  • Complimentary use of movies, colouring books, video game units and games
  • Complimentary use of baby bathtubs, blankets, bottles and bottle warmers
  • For added convenience, the Hotel can assist with the pre-purchase of special items

Babysitting services

With three hours notice, we can arrange reliable babysitting services for your little ones. We will do anything possible to accommodate requests with shorter notice. Please note that there is an hourly fee for this service, please contact the Concierge for details.

Family-oriented activities

Our Concierge would be pleased to suggest and help you arrange suitable activities for your family's ages and interests.

Complimentary on-site activities

  • Swimming in the Children's Pool

Other activities

Reservations and applicable fees may apply

  • Funfairs
  • Golf
  • Horseback riding
  • Rowing
  • Tennis
Business services

Around the clock, Four Seasons can assist you with business, entertainment or travel arrangements through the business centre and resourceful, multilingual Concierge.

Business amenities and services

  • 24-hour business services (delivery, fax, photocopying, etc.)
  • Audiovisual equipment
  • Cellular telephones available
  • Computers available
  • Pagers available
  • Printers available
  • Secretarial services
  • Translation services
  • Wired or wireless, high-speed e-mail and Internet access in meeting rooms

Special requests

Please contact the Concierge.

Presentation supplies

Projectors and other presentation supplies are available through our Catering Office (24 hours advance notice is necessary).

Gift certificate

As a gift of love or one of thanks, a Four Seasons Gift Certificate is everyone's perfect gift. Use them to reward your favourite people with Four Seasons moments. Let your imagination soar and design an experience you know they'll love. Or simply let your recipient decide, with denominations starting at US $35. At your request, we can even arrange shipping

Gift ideas

  • A breakfast-in-bed-retreat
  • A personalised family getaway
  • Romantic dinner for two
  • Spa treatments or massage during their stay
  • A unique cultural or sports weekend
  • Friday jazz brunch for four
  • Weekend escape package
  • Traditional or seasonal afternoon tea for four

 

RESTAURANT & BAR:

Seasons

Seasons is an elegant, serene restaurant overlooking Cairo and the Nile River. Featuring a dynamic open kitchen and seating 75, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The space is highlighted by stained glass, wall murals, contemporary artwork and a magnificent Murano glass chandelier from Venice. Sophisticated lighting and flickering candles combine to create a romantic mood.

Specialties

The menu emphasizes authentic, contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, with North African flavours and influences from Lebanon, Morocco and Italy. The restaurant also provides an inspired selection of nutritionally balanced, healthier fare. A children's menu is available.

On Fridays and Saturdays gather with family and friends for brunch. In addition to the spectacular menu items, there is face painting and entertainment available. On Sundays, enjoy four exciting, continually changing, international culinary flavours, and have your culinary dish specially prepared to your taste, in front of you. On Wednesdays enjoy a special seafood buffet, also featuring live entertainment.

 

 

 

 

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