Waldorf Astoria's Cairo property — 252 keys in Heliopolis, opened 2023 with three World Travel Awards in its first cycle.
BrandWaldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts
DestinationCairo
RegionAfrica
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingLuxury hotel
Best ForBusiness travelers requiring conference facilities and Waldorf Astoria service standards, families visiting Cairo's historical sites who want luxury-tier accommodation, Waldorf Astoria loyalists collecting properties.
PrivacyHigh
ServicePersonalized luxury service
ButlerPersonalized hospitality
Private PoolNo
Built2023
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis opened in 2023 in the Heliopolis district, bringing the Waldorf Astoria format to Cairo's hotel landscape. The property runs 202 rooms and 50 suites, with an infinity pool overlooking the city and three restaurants: Peacock Alley (the brand's signature lobby program)
Key Features
Multiple fine dining restaurants
Spa and wellness center
Infinity pool with city views
Conference and event facilities
Proximity to key historical sites
Dining
Peacock Alley
The Brasserie
The Rooftop
Signature Experience
The infinity pool with city views — Cairo's urban sprawl from the Heliopolis vantage point, particularly at sunset when the call to prayer echoes across the skyline.
Three World Travel Awards in the property's first full year, including Egypt's Leading Hotel — rare recognition for a new-build in Cairo's competitive luxury tier. The Heliopolis location sits between the airport and central Cairo's historical sites.
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