Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence

Hotel Overview

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence is 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.

Location

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.

Boasting an excellent location, the hotel forms a great base from which one can explore the magnificent city of Cairo.

Rooms

The Hotel's 269 guest rooms and suites, the largest in the city, take full advantage of the diverse setting with dramatic views.

In-room Amenities

  • All news cable network
  • CD player
  • Complimentary newspaper with breakfast
  • Down pillows
  • Fax machine on request
  • Hair dryer
  • Hypo-allergenic pillows on request
  • In-room safe
  • Iron and ironing board on request
  • Multi-line telephone(s) with voicemail
  • Refrigerated private bar
  • Satellite television
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Thick terry bathrobes
  • Twice-daily housekeeping service
  • Wired or wireless Internet access

Four Seasons Executive Suite 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children

Four Seasons Executive Suites feature spacious king bedrooms with a separate dressing area, secluded from the comfortable living room by French doors.

  • The suites feature an in-room safe, a queen sofabed, and an armoire with a television, VCR, DVD player and sound system. They also include a desk, two-line telephones, a fax machine, fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, WC, bidet and telephone in a separate room.

Premier Room 3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child

Premier Rooms are exceptionally spacious, and offer spectacular views of the Nile, the pyramids or the botanical gardens.

  • Premier Rooms feature an armoire with a television and DVD player, and are equipped with a desk, two-line telephones, a fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room.

Deluxe Room 3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child

Deluxe Rooms are richly appointed, decorated in soft tones and offer superior views of the Nile, the pyramids or the botanical gardens.

  • Deluxe Rooms feature an armoire with a television and DVD player, an in-room safe, a refrigerator and a private bar, and are equipped with a desk, two-line telephones, a fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access. 
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room.

Superior Room 3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child

Comfortable and spacious Superior Rooms offer views of the Nile, pyramids or botanical gardens.

  • Superior Rooms include an in-room safe, refrigerated private bar and an armoire with a television.
  • They are equipped with a desk, two-line telephones, a fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room.

Standard Room 3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child

Remarkably spacious Standard Rooms offer views of the Nile, pyramids or botanical gardens.

  • Standard Rooms include an in-room safe, refrigerated private bar and an armoire with a television.
  • They are equipped with a desk, two-line telephones, fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room.
  • Select Standard Rooms are equipped for wheelchair use.

Royal Suite 9 adults, or 3 adults and 6 children

Located on the Hotel's 19th and 20th floors, three-bedroom Royal Suites offer breathtaking views of Cairo and its unique surroundings.

  • Royal Suites feature a king-bedded master bedroom with walk-in closet; the second king bedroom can be connected to a third twin bedroom.
  • The spacious living area includes an executive study, a dining room with pantry, a private bar, a 100-centimetre (40-inch) plasma screen television, a DVD player and a sound system. It also includes a desk, two-line telephones, a fax machine, fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • Three full marble bathrooms include a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room. There is a guest powder room conveniently located off the living area.

Presidential Suite 9 adults, or 3 adults and 6 children

Truly spacious and luxuriously appointed, the three-bedroom, three-bathroom Presidential Suites offer spectacular views of Cairo from the Hotel's 15th to 18th floors.

  • Presidential Suites feature a king-bedded master bedroom with walk-in closet; the second king bedroom can be connected to a third twin bedroom.
  • The spacious living area includes an executive study, dining room with pantry, private bar, 100-centimetre (40-inch) plasma screen television, VCR, DVD player and sound system. It also includes a desk, two-line telephones, fax machine, fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • Three full marble bathrooms include a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room. There is a guest powder room conveniently located off the living area.

Nile Suite 9 adults, or 3 adults and 6 children

Truly spacious and luxuriously appointed, the three-bedroom, three-bathroom Nile Suites offer spectacular views of Cairo from the Hotel's 12th and 14th floors.

  • These suites feature an executive study, a dining area with pantry, a private bar, a 100-centimetre (40-inch) plasma screen television, a VCR, a DVD player and a sound system. They also include a desk, two-line telephones, a fax/modem line and high-speed Internet access.
  • The king-bedded master bedroom features a walk-in closet.
  • Three full marble bathrooms include a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, large granite-topped vanity and a WC with a bidet and telephone in a separate room. There is a guest powder room conveniently located off the living area.

One-Bedroom Suite 4 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children

Luxurious One-Bedroom Suites feature a king bedroom separated from a large living area. A dining area, which accesses a balcony, seats four.

The living area features a queen sofabed, an in-room safe, and an armoire with television, VCR, DVD player and sound system.

  • Additional amenities include a desk, three two-line telephones, a fax machine and high-speed Internet access.
  • A dining area seats four.
  • The spacious bedroom features a large walk-in closet.
  • The full marble bathroom includes a deep soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, WC, bidet and telephone in a separate room. There is a guest powder room located off the living area.
  • This spacious one-bedroom suite can be configured as a two-bedroom suite with the addition of a connecting room.

Services

At the hotel

  • 24-hour In-Room Dining
  • 24-hour laundry/dry-cleaning/pressing
  • 24-hour multilingual Concierge
  • Airport transfers
  • Complimentary overnight shoeshine
  • Gift shop
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • One-hour pressing
  • Restaurant(s) and lounge(s)
  • Salon services
  • Self-parking
  • Services and amenities for younger guests
  • Umbrellas
  • Valet parking

Services and activities

Fitness facilities 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.

Main 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.

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

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. A 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 the hotel staff with the names and ages of the children in your party so that they can be prepared with:

  • A welcome amenity for the youngest guests
  • Child-size bathrobes
  • Complimentary baby and children's toiletries
  • Children's menus in the 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, the hotel can arrange reliable babysitting services for your little ones.

Family-oriented activities The 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

Food & Beverages

... dining ...

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 creates a romantic mood.

Specialties Try the Chef’s special menu, boasting authentic Italian dishes prepared with passion. The restaurant also provides an inspired selection of nutritionally balanced, healthier fare. A children's menu is available. On Fridays gather with family and friends for brunch.

In addition to the spectacular menu items, there is face painting and live entertainment available. On Wednesdays savour a seafood and sushi buffet.

Lai Thai Lai Thai provides an exquisite experience in an inviting atmosphere, complemented by authentic cuisine. An arched entrance welcomes guests into a room highlighted by Thai artefacts, silk wall hangings and ceilings decorated with gold leaf, against a backdrop of panoramic views of the Nile River.

Lai Thai is located to the right of Seasons. It is open for lunch and dinner and seats 54.

Specialties Dishes featuring the unique Thai marriage of the delicate and cool with the spicy and fiery are prepared by Thai chefs. Signature dishes are satay ruam (grilled chicken and beef satays with curried peanut sauce and cucumber relish), som tam malakaw (green papaya salad with toasted peanuts and dry shrimps) and kaeng khiew wan neua (green curry with beef and eggplant).

Vegetarians will find much to choose from, and guests may also select the level of fieriness of their dishes.

Aura Located on the fourth floor by the swimming pool, Aura offers modern Lebanese flavours amid an engaging and sophisticated ambience. Relaxing Nile River views enhance to the tranquil setting. Glass arches, warmly decorated interiors and nature’s greatest canopy, the night sky, set the stage for your dining experience at Aura.

With seating for 52, the restaurant serves authentic Lebanese specialties for both lunch and dinner in indoor and outdoor dining areas.

Specialties The menu offers an assortment of traditional hot and cold mezzas, oriental grills and seafood delicacies. Aura also provides a delightful selection of imported wines from the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. You can sample an array of shisha flavours in the smoking section.

In-Room Dining Four Seasons In-Room Dining is a fine dining experience within the comfort and convenience of your guest room or suite. Choose from an extensive menu — day or night — that is ideal for time-zone-hopping travellers, impromptu meetings or for quiet, private dining.

... lounges ...

Tea Lounge Located off the Hotel lobby, the 220-square-metre (2,370-square-foot) Tea Lounge seats 50 guests and serves a full complement of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including cocktails and fresh juices. Turkish and Arabic sweets, light snacks, sandwiches and pastas are also available.

The Tea Lounge is an ideal meeting place for business or social occasions.

Library Bar With its warm club atmosphere and cigar bar, the Library Bar is an intimate and informal meeting place, highlighted by a spectacular view overlooking the Nile. The bar features premium brands with a full selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails. The bar's cigar humidor offers excellent Cuban and Dominican cigars, complemented by the cognac and whisky list.

A limited food menu, which includes sushi, is available. The Library Bar seats 36 guests.