Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Exterior photo The photo shows a large, modern hotel at dusk or early evening. The hotel is a multi-story building with a warm, reddish-brown facade. It has many windows, suggesting numerous rooms.  

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About the Hotel

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
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Next to City Stars Mall
Great
8.9
8.4
/10
4.3
4.8
/5

Location and Accessibility

InterContinental Cairo Citystars connects seamlessly to the Citystars retail and leisure complex, providing guests with easy access to shopping and entertainment. The hotel is only a short distance from Cairo International Airport, enhancing travel convenience. Nearby attractions include the historic Cairo Citadel and the Pyramids, with concierge services available for private tours.

Dining Options

With nine exceptional restaurants and bars, the hotel offers a diverse culinary experience. Al Khal Restaurant serves authentic Egyptian flavors with a modern twist, while Fayruz specializes in Lebanese cuisine paired with live entertainment. Guests can also relish Japanese delicacies at Shogun, featuring live cooking sessions.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel provides luxurious accommodations, including Signature Rooms and Suites located on the exclusive Club InterContinental floors. Ergonomic Flex Space Rooms are newly refurbished, blending modern luxury with Pharaonic inspiration. Each room comes equipped with the latest amenities and stunning city views.

Event and Meeting Facilities

InterContinental Cairo Citystars features Cairo's largest ballroom, Al Saraya, accommodating up to 2,200 guests. Multiple meeting rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology for business or social gatherings. Outdoor venues are also available for elevated event experiences.

Sustainability Commitment

The hotel proudly holds the Green Key Sustainability Certification, a prestigious eco-label in the hospitality sector. This commitment signifies efforts towards environmentally responsible hospitality practices. Guests can experience sustainable tourism alongside luxury accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Links to Citystars retail and leisure complex

Dining: Nine exceptional restaurants and bars

Event Facilities: One of Cairo's largest ballrooms

Sustainability: Green Key Certification

“Adjacent to Citystars Mall, this hotel presents a compelling option for travelers seeking both convenience and extensive amenities. I'm impressed by the breadth of dining choices, from Lebanese to Japanese cuisine, and the sizable event spaces. Its commitment to sustainability, evidenced by the Green Key certification, is noteworthy.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Classic King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars features an array of vibrant dining options, each offering distinct culinary experiences that celebrate local and international flavors. From the heart of Egyptian cuisine to the spirited tastes of Lebanon, guests are invited to embark on a delightful gastronomic adventure in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo The dining room at the hotel
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo The restaurant

Esplanade

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for an escape from daily routines.
Key Offerings
Experience a delicious lunch featuring provincial dishes alongside Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. The atmosphere is enhanced by live music, creating a sensory feast.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Al Khal

Traditional Egyptian
Ambiance
Classic environment with a modern twist, embodying the rich culture of Egypt.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional recipes passed down through generations, featuring the finest Egyptian dishes. Each meal is a deep dive into culinary heritage, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Fayruz

Lebanese
Ambiance
Vibrant and lively, enhanced by the sounds of a live band, perfect for a spirited meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a plated brunch featuring fresh flatbread, tantalizing mezza, sizzling grills, and exquisite desserts that accentuate the rich flavors of Lebanese cuisine.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Shogun

Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate and lively, offering a unique dining experience with an energetic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Delight in teppanyaki dishes prepared by expert chefs right before your eyes, alongside traditional Japanese Sukiyaki hotpot using the freshest ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Maestro

Varied
Ambiance
Relaxing setting, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
An array of delectable offerings, making it a great spot for a laid-back meal at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Location

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
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Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
Nearby
Shopping Area
City Stars Mall
600 ft
Restaurants
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
700 ft
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
Shogun Japanese Restaurant
700 ft
Omar Ibn EL Khattab St. Heliopolis InterContinental Cairo Citystars
Maestro Italian Restaurant
700 ft
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St. Heliopolis
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
700 ft
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Bin Khattab Street
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
600 ft
14 Abd El Hameed Lotfy Mohandessin
Bellini Cocktail Lounge
700 ft
InterContinental Cairo Citystars
The Arcade Restaurant
700 ft
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
Fuddruckers
600 ft
City stars
La Brioche Doree
600 ft
City Stars Mall
La Pizza Alforno
1800 ft
Omar Ibn El Khattab Street
Explore Cairo
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Stars Mall
City Stars Mall
3 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring numerous brands, entertainment options, and dining establishments.
Saqqara Pyramids
Saqqara Pyramids
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its step pyramid, an architectural marvel offering insights into ancient Egyptian civilization.
Baron's Palace
Baron's Palace
7 minutes' drive
An architectural gem showcasing stunning gardens and a unique blend of styles, open for public visits.
The International Park
8 minutes' drive
A sprawling park ideal for family outings, featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and beautiful landscapes.
Golf at Golf Park
35 minutes walking
A well-maintained golf course for enthusiasts. Booking ahead is recommended for prime tee times.
Relax at Meriland Park
40 minutes walking
Ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls, featuring greenery and a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Lebanese cuisine in a warm ambiance, famous for its mezze and grilled dishes.
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Egyptian dishes, providing a cozy setting perfect for families or groups.
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot with both local and international dishes, known for its inviting atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Cairo International Convention Centre
Cairo International Convention Centre
8 minutes' drive
Hosts a range of events from exhibitions to concerts, a hub for culture and networking opportunities.
Local Nightlife Spots
5 minutes' drive
Variety of bars offering live music and modern vibes, perfect for enjoying a night out after a day of sightseeing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairo15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Underground
Koleyet El Banat28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Al Ahram5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
614
Former name
intercontinental cairo citystars, an ihg hotel

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 1412 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Cons
Poor service
Room confusion
Blunt knife
Missing remote control
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2224 reviews
8.9/10
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About Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg
Which airport is the closest to the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
The closest airport to the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel is Cairo International airport (15 km) and it is reachable with an 11-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
Yes, the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel features private car parking on site.
What payment methods are available in Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
At Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club.
What room types are available at the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
Diplomatic King Suite, Premium Queen Room, and One-Bedroom King Suite are among the room types available at the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel.
Is the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
Yes, Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are available in the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
Top locations of the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel include an art gallery and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What spa facilities does the Cairo hotel offer?
At the Cairo hotel, guests can enjoy a facial massage as well as visit a wellness centre and a full spa offering body wraps, facial treatments, and spa service.
Is there a swimming pool in the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel?
Yes, the elegant Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

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