Barcelo Cairo Pyramids

Overview

The Barceló Cairo Pyramids is a new modern hotel located in one of the most famous streets of the Middle East, the Pyramids Road. Due to its proximity to the legendary and unique Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx and to Cairo's city centre, it is the perfect place where to start discovering this millenary city. Coming from Cairo International Airport take the ring road and keep on going until Mariotia exit. Then follow the road until Al Haram street, after about 2,5 km you will find the hotel on your right side.At only 4 km. from the necropolis of Giza, where the famous Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren and Mycerinus are, as well as, the impressive Great Sphinx and at only 6km. from the center of Cairo.

The Barcelo Cairo Pyramids is a Tourist, Modern, Leisure, City hotel, Honeymoon hotel. Located in Great Pyramids area. and the nightlife/restaurants are right next to the hotel.

Discover Egypt’s history on holidays to Cairo

With spectacular pyramids, the mysterious sphinx, the impressive Nile and year round sun, you’ll find plenty to see and discover on your holidays in Cairo.

Egypt’s capital city is a cultural gem, and has tourists flocking to its shores year round to soak up its fascinating history and enjoy the many activities you’ll find on a memorable Egyptian holiday. Cairo holidays are both ideal for a city break and an excellent choice if you’re looking for a ‘two centre’ holiday. Cairo is only a short flight from the stunning beach resorts at Sharm El Sheikh or Hurghada.

Cairo blends ancient history with modern comforts and you’ll find plenty of activities to keep you occupied on your holiday. Head to the Cairo Tower on Gezira Island which boasts a panoramic view of Cairo and the Pyramids, or take to the Nile on a traditional sailing boat and escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are the only remaining Seven Wonders of the World and the Hanging Church and the Mosque of Amr ibn al-A’as are also popular sites to visit on holidays in Cairo.

A holiday in Egypt is suitable for all types of holidaymaker; although it’s only a five hour flight from the UK; when you arrive in this North African country you will feel a million miles away from home.

A historic country best known for its pyramids and the Red Sea coastline, Egypt holidays are a mecca for sun searchers, water sport enthusiasts and history lovers. Egypt is an exciting place to visit with a mix of religions, cultures and customs. Year round high temperatures, low rainfall and long days of sunshine are ensured on holidays in Egypt.

For those wanting to combine their holidays in Egypt with a bit of history, Luxor is a paradise for lovers of culture and was built on the 4,000 year old ruins of Thebes. There are a vast number of monuments and historic sites up and down the Nile including the Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Tutankhamun's burial tomb. Nile cruises from Luxor and Cairo are a great way to take in the wealth of sites.