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Mena House Oberoi lies in the shadow of one of the wonders of the world, the Great Pyramids at Giza. Surrounded by 40 acres of scented gardens, this historic palace hotel is only 700 meters from the towering Pyramid of Cheops. The hotel was built in 1869 and since that time has been welcoming visitors to Cairo, drawn here by the rich heritage of mosques, churches and temples. Modern Cairo is an exciting and vibrant place, bustling alongside its priceless heritage of art and architecture.
Accommodation
Mena House Oberoi has 523 rooms and suites in the Palace and Garden wings and Cabana style rooms by the swimming pool. All 13 suites, 15 of the Palace Rooms and 145 Garden Rooms have a view over the Pyramids. All guest accommodation at Mena House Oberoi is air conditioned with a private bathroom. and are lavishly appointed with traditionally inspired furnishings and rich carpets. The regally appointed Presidential Suites, Churchill and Montgomery, each have a large private terrace overlooking the Pyramids. All suites in the old Palace section feature beautiful traditional detailing, murals, screens, paneling, gilding, fine upholstery, original wooden balustrading and arched windows.
Dining
The Al Rubayat Restaurant, which serves continental cuisine, is pierced with arabesque arches and mushrabia screens lit by antique Islamic lamps. For Indian cuisine the beautiful Moghul Room is the place and Khan El Kalili offers Egyptian and continental specialties 24/7. Cocktails in the Sultan Bar give you its magnificent panoramic view of the pyramids, try and aperitif in the Mameluke Bar or a night in the Abu Nawas nightclub. In summer time the exciting outdoor Oasis Club is perfect. The Saddle Discotheque give you dancing in style, but first of all Mena House Hotel is a romantic hotel where one should stroll through lovely moonlight gardens with the Great Pyramid silhouetted close by. |
