President Hotel 
Modern hotel set on the green island of Zamalek between two branches of the River Nile, 10 kilometres from Coptic Cairo. Air-conditioned guestrooms include satellite television, telephones, minibars and private bathrooms with baths and showers.
Guests can enjoy panoramic Nile views and an a la carte menu in La Terrace restaurant, on the 11th floor of the hotel.
Hotel prices and availability
Map showing President Hotel
Dining at the President Hotel
La Terrace - Situated on the 11th floor of the hotel with panoramic views of the city. Serves a la carte and buffet dishes, ranging from continental to oriental cuisine. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Cellar - An English pub-style bar serving drinks and bar food. Open from noon until midnight.
Attractions near this hotel
Cairo International Airport (CAI): Approximate driving time is 45 minutes and distance is 25 kilometres (15.5 miles).
Black and white taxis are available from the airport to central Cairo and leave from outside the Arrivals hall. Buses are available from the airport to central Cairo. An airport bus service operates from Terminal One (Old Airport). Bus service 400 leaves approximately every 30 minutes during the day and every hour at night.
One of the best ways to explore Cairo is by the new Metro system, which is inexpensive and not too crowded. Buses and minibuses are still the most common form of transport for Cairenes, but taxis are a better option for visitors. Boats depart frequently for University, a landing over on the Giza side of the river. Every second boat continues south to Manial, Rhoda, Giza and Masr al-Qadima (old Cairo).
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar – 10 kilometres (6 miles)
Coptic Cairo (Museum and churches) – 10 kilometres (6 miles)
Museum of Islamic Art – 12 kilometres (7.5 miles)
Pharaonic Village (Living museum) – 15 kilometres (9.5 miles)
Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx – 20 kilometres (12.5 miles)
Sound and Light show at the Pyramids – 20 kilometres (12.5 miles)
Kerdassa and Haraneyya (Carpet and fabric centres) – 25 kilometres (15.5 miles)