Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino Awarded Prestigious TripAdvisor Award

TripAdvisor has awarded a 2012 Certificate of Excellence to the Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino in Egypt.The former Egyptian palace provides a regal retreat for tourists taking Egypt holidays with 15 exquisite restaurants and chic bars and more than 1,000 guest rooms and suites with views overlooking the sparkling Nile River or the palace gardens.

The upscale Egypt hotel received the prestigious honour after guests who had previously enjoyed holidays in Egypt at the property left outstanding reviews on the TripAdvisor website.

The certificate is given to the best hotel properties that maintain an overall rating of four out of five stars in the travellers’ reviews over a 12-month period. Only 10 per cent of businesses listed on the TripAdvisor site receive the award.

The Cairo Marriott Hotel and Omar Khayyam Casino is the perfect option for travellers seeking luxury holidays in Cairo and the 20-storey, two-tower hotel sits amid six acres of lush manicured gardens where guests can enjoy spectacular views of the Nile River and relax in the scorching sun surrounded by statues and flowing fountains.

The luxury Cairo hotel’s accommodation includes 977 spacious rooms and 100 elegant suites where guests can enjoy opulent décor and furnishings as well as modern amenities including air conditioning, wireless internet, mini-bar, satellite TV, coffee and tea facilities, in-room safe and 24-hour room service.

Facilities include 15 restaurants and lounge bars that offer a wide range of international gourmet cuisine including Italian, French, Japanese, American and Middle Eastern; the Splash Health Club and fitness room, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, whirlpool, sauna and tennis courts; 35,000-square-feet of modern and chic meeting and events space with state-of-the-art equipment and three balconies with views overlooking the picturesque palace gardens; and a world-class onsite Omar Khayyam Casino where guests will have access to games on more than 80 slot machines and 15 gaming tables 24 hours a day.

The five star Egypt hotel is located close to some fantastic tourists attractions including the Cairo Opera House, Cairo Tower, Pyramids of Giza, Khan el Khalili, and the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities.