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Sphinx Golden Gate Pyramids Hotel

Kaab Ibn Malek Sphinx golden gate pyramids, nazlet elseman behind el seman hospital,Giza
Rated 8.3 in 122 reviews

Sphinx Golden Gate Pyramids Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, offers a remarkable stay with an unparalleled view of one of the world's most iconic landmarks: the Great Pyramids of Giza. Situated just minutes from these majestic structures, the hotel provides guests with not only convenient proximity to this historic site but also striking views that can be enjoyed directly from the property.

The hotel's architecture and interior design reflect both contemporary comforts and influences from Egypt's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can expect to find elegantly appointed rooms and suites, each designed to provide a restful retreat after a day of exploration in the bustling city of Cairo. Warm tones and locally inspired furnishings add to the inviting ambiance, ensuring a calming atmosphere throughout your stay.

Dining at the Sphinx Golden Gate Pyramids Hotel is a delightful experience, offering a selection of restaurants and cafes serving a variety of international and local cuisines. Guests can indulge in everything from traditional Egyptian dishes to more global fare, all prepared with fresh, quality ingredients.

Amenities include a well-equipped fitness center, a spa offering rejuvenating treatments, and a swimming pool where guests can relax and unwind while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the hotel features meeting and event spaces suitable for various occasions, from business conferences to intimate gatherings.

The Sphinx Golden Gate Pyramids Hotel is an ideal choice for travelers seeking both comfort and unique cultural immersion, all set against the backdrop of one of the world's most awe-inspiring historical sites.

Climate and Weather

January
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 30
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Cairo and near Sphinx Golden Gate Pyramids Hotel

Great Pyramid of Giza
Great Pyramid of Giza
Oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis; one of the seven ancient wonders of the world
0.7km / 0.46mi
The Great Sphinx
The Great Sphinx
Ancient Egyptian monumental sculpture
450m / 490yd
Pyramid of Khafre
Pyramid of Khafre
Smooth-sided pyramid in Giza, Egypt
1km / 0.65mi
Pyramid of Menkaure
Pyramid of Menkaure
Smallest of the three main Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
1.4km / 0.85mi
Pyramid of Hetepheres I
Pyramid of Hetepheres I
Building in Egypt
0.7km / 0.42mi
Sphinx Temple
Sphinx Temple
400m / 430yd
Valley Temple of Khafre
Temple of Ancient Egypt which was situated at the Nile and lead to the mortuary temple
410m / 440yd
Valley Temple of Menkaure
Temple of Ancient Egypt which was situated at the Nile and lead to the mortuary temple
0.7km / 0.42mi
Pyramid of Meritites I
Pyramid of Meritites I
Smooth-sided pyramid
0.6km / 0.4mi
Pyramid of Henutsen princess
Pyramid of Henutsen princess
Building in Egypt
0.6km / 0.39mi
Pyramid of Khentkawes 1
Pyramid of Khentkawes 1
Ancient Egyptian tomb
0.7km / 0.44mi
Giza Pyramids
Giza Pyramids
Part of the archaeological site on the Giza plateau, near Cairo, Egypt
170m / 190yd
Grand Egyptian Museum
Grand Egyptian Museum
Museum in the city of al-Giza, Egypt
2.8km / 1.7mi
Layer Pyramid
Layer Pyramid
Archaeological site in Egypt
5.1km / 3.2mi
Unfinished Northern Pyramid of Zawyet El Aryan
Unfinished Northern Pyramid of Zawyet El Aryan
Smooth-sided pyramid
4.1km / 2.5mi
Hanging Church
Hanging Church
Church in Cairo, Egypt
9km / 5.6mi
Pyramid of Djedefre
Pyramid of Djedefre
Smooth-sided pyramid
9km / 5.6mi
The Coptic Museum
The Coptic Museum
Museum in Coptic Cairo, Egypt
9km / 5.6mi
Cavern Church, and The Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus
Cavern Church, and The Martyrs Sergius and Bacchus
Church in Coptic Cairo, Egypt
9.1km / 5.7mi
Saint George's Church
Saint George's Church
Monastery in Cairo
9.1km / 5.6mi
Nilometer in Rhoda Island
Nilometer in Rhoda Island
8.7km / 5.4mi
Sun Temple of Userkaf
Ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the sun god Ra built by pharaoh Userkaf
10km / 6.2mi
Sun Temple of Niuserre
Sun Temple of Niuserre
Ancient Egyptian sun temple
9.3km / 5.8mi
Mahmoud Khaleel
Mahmoud Khaleel
Museum in Egypt
9.9km / 6.2mi
Egyptian Geological Museum
Egyptian Geological Museum
Geological museum in Maadi
8.6km / 5.4mi
Ahmed Shawqi Museum
Ahmed Shawqi Museum
Museum in Giza
8.8km / 5.5mi
Giza Zoo
Giza Zoo
Zoological garden in Giza, Egypt
8.3km / 5.2mi
Agricultural Museum
Museum in El Giza, Egypt
9.9km / 6.1mi
Om Kalthom Museum
Om Kalthom Museum
Specialized museum in Old Cairo, Cairo
8.7km / 5.4mi
Coptic Cairo
Part of Old Cairo which encompasses Coptic churches and historical sites
9km / 5.6mi
Saint Barpara Church
Saint Barpara Church
Church in Coptic Cairo, Egypt
9.2km / 5.7mi
Fustat
Fustat
First capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, in Old Cairo
9km / 5.6mi
Egyptian Museum
Egyptian Museum
Museum in Cairo
11.8km / 7.3mi
El Tahrir Square
El Tahrir Square
Public town square in Downtown Cairo, Egypt
11.8km / 7.3mi
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
11.8km / 7.3mi
Pyramid of Nyuserre
Pyramid of Nyuserre
Building in Egypt
10.6km / 6.6mi
Pyramid of Sahure
Pyramid of Sahure
Smooth-sided pyramid
10.4km / 6.5mi
Pyramid of Neferirkare
Pyramid of Neferirkare
Second pyramid to be built at the necropolis site of Abusir
10.6km / 6.6mi
Unfinished Pyramid of Neferefe
Unfinished Pyramid of Neferefe
Smooth-sided pyramid
10.7km / 6.7mi
Gayer-Anderson Museum
Gayer-Anderson Museum
Art museum in Cairo, Egypt
11.9km / 7.4mi
National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation
National Museum of Egyptian Civilisation
Museum in Cairo, Egypt
10.7km / 6.7mi
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Museum in Cairo, Egypt
10.7km / 6.6mi
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
Free-standing concrete tower in Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
11.1km / 6.9mi
Museum of Islamic Ceramics
Art museum for ceramics in Cairo, Egypt
11.8km / 7.3mi
Omar Makram mosque
Omar Makram mosque
Mosque in Cairo, Egypt
11.5km / 7.2mi

About Cairo

Cairo, a city rich in history and culture, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most significant attractions is the Pyramids of Giza, where you can explore these ancient structures and learn about their historical significance. Nearby, the Sphinx provides a captivating glimpse into the mysteries of ancient Egypt.

Another important site is the Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb. This museum is essential for anyone interested in understanding Egypt's rich history and its pharaonic past.

For a different perspective on the city, consider visiting the Khan El Khalili Bazaar. This bustling market is an excellent place to shop for traditional crafts, spices, and jewelry while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. Here, you can also find cafes where you can enjoy a cup of Egyptian coffee or mint tea.

Exploring Islamic Cairo is another rewarding experience. The area is home to numerous historic mosques and buildings, showcasing stunning Islamic architecture. Notable sites include the Sultan Hassan Mosque and the Al-Rifa'i Mosque. A stroll through the narrow streets will reveal the vibrant culture of the city.

For those interested in contemporary culture, the Cairo Opera House offers a range of performances, from classical music to ballet. Attending a show can provide insight into modern Egyptian arts.

Finally, taking a felucca ride on the Nile River offers a leisurely way to enjoy the scenery and experience the city from a different angle. This peaceful activity allows for reflection and relaxation amid the bustling urban environment.

Cairo is a city where ancient history coexists with modern life, making it a fascinating destination for travelers.




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