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“If you are looking at us compared to some of the hotels in the city, our Nile location is a plus. We are right on the water with Nile-view rooms. We are on the Zamalek side of the city,” says Richard S. Zeolla, general manager of Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino.
“Gardens at Cairo Marriott Hotel really transport you away from the reality of everyday life in Cairo,” explains Richard S. Zeolla, general manager of Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino.
“The palace was originally constructed to welcome dignitaries coming for the Suez Canal opening,” explains Richard S. Zeolla, general manager of Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino.
“There is tremendous potential for MICE in Egypt,” says Richard S. Zeolla, general manager of Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino.
Richard S. Zeolla, general manager of Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino, is optimistic about tourism in Egypt: “The threats for instability are disappearing. People feel more secure and more confident.”
The following list of Cairo’s top hotels have been chosen based on their value, location and style. The list of the top hotels in Cairo is topped by Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino in Zamalek.
We need to increase the numbers by 15 to 20% every year to reach the target we have set ourselves, of $20 billion. We plan to have strong advertising campaigns all the way through to 2020. We will try to attract new segments of tourists to visit Egypt by offering safaris, spas, golf and MICE.
Marriott International is reaffirming its commitment to the revival of Egypt’s tourism sector through the regional announcement of the #Activ8Egypt campaign.
Set amongst 6 acres of beautifully lush gardens in a privileged location on an island on the River Nile, the Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino truly boasts a unique, extraordinary setting. Comprised of two twin towers connected by a stunning garden promenade that flanks the historical Royal Palace Al Gezira, the hotel is a distinctive blend of tradition and elegance with contemporary facilities and amenities.
“If you picture Egyptian Tourism as a body, it stands on two feet. One foot is the cultural product, Cairo, Luxor, Aswan and Abu Simbel. That is our history, our heritage. The other product is the Sun and Sea vacations in the Red Sea area in the southern Sinai, like Sharm el Sheik, Dahab, Nuweiba and Taba,” explains Hisham Zaazou, Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism.
