Cairo is not only the capital of Egypt; it is also historically known as the City of a Thousand Minarets. Visitors to Cairo get to fall in love with the Nile River, ornate mosques, and ancient landmarks: one of which is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramids of Giza.

The Nile Ritz Carlton Hotel boasts a prime location on the east bank of the Nile River in the historical quarter of Cairo’s Tahrir square. Its located on the Nile River, where shopping areas and local attractions are nearby. The accommodation comes in the form of rooms and luxury suites, each with their own private balcony overlooking the Nile River. The hotel is also home to seven different restaurants and two significant bars, a luxury spa, Olympic-sized pool and modern fitness centre.

Seeking out new flavours and creative dishes is one of the best things about any holiday. With the collection of exclusive restaurants, the Nile Ritz Carlton offers seven restaurants with different concepts. If you are craving some traditional Egyptian dishes, Bab El Sharq restaurant is your place, overlooking the old Egyptian Museum. For those who love Italian cuisine, VIVO restaurant offers a wide variety of Italian dishes, with the view of the Nile and the famous Cairo Tower. As for desserts, Sweet Boutique offers a wide range of macaron, cakes and chocolates.

Cocktails are another thing to mention! NOX is a rooftop bar with a beautiful terrace overlooking the big city and the Nile, where you can have your favourite drink with a view. There’s also BAR’ORO, known for the Italian taste and the smell of the Cuban Cigars. Ritz Bar is open all day but is especially nice for an afternoon rest. Afternoon Tea includes a selection of aromatic teas and butter cookies.

Once you walk through the doors of Nile Ritz, make sure to switch off your routine and give yourself enough time for relaxation with one of the best spas in town. The sauna will help you forget all your troubles and modern fitness allows active guests to recharge.

The Nile Ritz Carlton is a Luxury icon in Egypt and Africa; it won ‘World Luxury Hotel Award’ and was nominated as the best luxury historical hotel in 2018, in addition to the World Luxury Restaurant Award it received for being the best luxury dining restaurant in north Africa.
Written by Rewan Ammar for luxuria lifestyle Egypt