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About the Hotel

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
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Close to City Stars Mall
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Amenities

InterContinental Cairo Citystars is adjacent to Stars Centre Mall, providing guests with immediate access to shopping and entertainment. The hotel boasts Cairo's largest ballroom, capable of hosting up to 2,200 guests, as well as multiple meeting rooms designed for a variety of events. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, one indoor and one outdoor, offering a refreshing retreat amidst the bustling city.

Dining

Nine restaurants and bars present diverse culinary options, including Al Khal Restaurant, specializing in authentic Egyptian dishes, and Fayruz Restaurant, featuring Lebanese cuisine with live entertainment. Additionally, Shogun offers a selection of traditional Japanese delicacies in a vibrant setting. Guests can indulge in a range of flavors throughout their stay, crafted from local ingredients and serving various international and local cuisines.

Rooms

The hotel offers lavish Signature Rooms and Suites located on the exclusive Club InterContinental floors. Each of these spaces combines Egyptian heritage with contemporary technology, providing an optimal experience for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can also enjoy the newly refurbished Ergonomic Flex Space rooms, designed with ancient Egyptian-inspired accents for a comfortable stay.

Location

Located in Heliopolis, the hotel provides convenient access to Cairo International Convention Centre and the airport. It stands as a valuable starting point for exploring nearby attractions such as the Cairo Citadel and the iconic Pyramids. The proximity to Citystars retail and leisure complex enhances the appeal for visitors seeking a blend of culture and local experiences.

Business

InterContinental Cairo Citystars caters to corporate needs with an extensive array of meeting and event spaces. The dedicated team assists in planning and executing events, ensuring attention to detail. This attracts a variety of business travelers fortunate to access Cairo's largest meeting venue.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Stars Centre Mall

Dining: Al Khal Restaurant and Fayruz Restaurant

Event Spaces: Cairo's largest ballroom for 2,200 guests

Rooms: Signature Rooms and Suites on exclusive floors

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum to see Tutankhamun's treasures.
  • Savor Koshari at Abou Trefa for a true local meal.
  • Take a sunset felucca ride on the Nile for stunning views.
  • Explore Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Discover the history at the Saladin Citadel nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Room
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Room
2 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room Ergonomic Flex Space Pool View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Cairo Citystars offers a delightful array of dining choices, each showcasing authentic regional flavors. From the vibrant live music paired with traditional Lebanese dishes to the refined tastes of Egyptian cuisine, guests are invited to indulge in a warm and welcoming atmosphere that celebrates culinary heritage.
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo Interior of the restaurant
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space is characterized by arched doorways and windows, creating a sense of openness. 

The walls are painted a soft, creamy yellow, and the floors are made of polished
Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg Restaurant photo The dining room at the hotel

Esplanade

International
Ambiance
Relaxed indoor space with an inviting atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a selection of regional dishes. Live music enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Fayruz

Lebanese
Ambiance
Charming setting with live band performances, perfect for brunching.
Key Offerings
Lebanese plated brunch featuring fresh flatbreads, flavorful mezza, sizzling grills, and decadent desserts.
Reservation
Recommended
Brunch hours only, typically around midday.

Al Khal

Egyptian
Ambiance
Classic dining room with a modern twist, offering a cozy yet refined feel.
Key Offerings
Traditional Egyptian recipes crafted by expert chefs, celebrating the rich flavors passed down through generations.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Shogun

Japanese
Ambiance
Sleek and stylish space ideal for sushi lovers.
Key Offerings
Teppanyaki dishes prepared on the spot and vibrant sushi selections, crafted by master chefs.
Reservation
Not necessary
Lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Pool Bar

Casual poolside dining
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting with a view of the pool area.
Key Offerings
Light bites and refreshing beverages, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Maestro

Contemporary
Ambiance
Sleek indoor dining space, great for a relaxed meal.
Key Offerings
An array of modern dishes and crafted beverages presented in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
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Omar Ibn El Khattab, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11737
Nearby
Shopping Area
City Stars Mall
180 m
Restaurants
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
210 m
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
Shogun Japanese Restaurant
200 m
Omar Ibn EL Khattab St. Heliopolis InterContinental Cairo Citystars
Maestro Italian Restaurant
190 m
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St. Heliopolis
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
190 m
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Bin Khattab Street
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
180 m
14 Abd El Hameed Lotfy Mohandessin
Bellini Cocktail Lounge
210 m
InterContinental Cairo Citystars
The Arcade Restaurant
210 m
InterContinental Cairo Citystars Omar Ibn El Khattab St.
Fuddruckers
180 m
City stars
La Brioche Doree
180 m
City Stars Mall
La Pizza Alforno
530 m
Omar Ibn El Khattab Street
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Stars Mall
City Stars Mall
3 minutes' walk
A premier shopping complex featuring international brands, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for families and shoppers.
Baron's Palace
Baron's Palace
7 minutes' drive
A magnificent palace showcasing eclectic architecture, gardens, and a glimpse into Egypt's royal past. Guided tours available.
The International Park
8 minutes' drive
Expansive gardens, tranquil lakes, and walking paths offer a peaceful retreat in the city. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Saqqara Pyramids
Saqqara Pyramids
5 minutes' drive
Home to the step pyramid of Djoser, Saqqara offers unique historical insights and is less crowded than Giza, enhancing the experience.
Sindbad Amusement Park
6 minutes' drive
An exciting amusement park featuring rides and games for all ages, perfect for families looking for thrills and entertainment.
Golf Park & Dog Park
6 minutes' drive
A serene park with golf practice areas and a dog-friendly zone, ideal for relaxation and outdoor leisure activities.
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
Fayruz Lebanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Lebanese cuisine in a warm atmosphere, famous for its mezze platter and grilled dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Shogun Japanese Restaurant
Shogun Japanese Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A stylish venue offering sushi and traditional Japanese fare, renowned for its fresh ingredients and inviting ambiance.
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
Al Khal Egyptian Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Local Egyptian dishes in a casual setting, known for their koshari and grilled meats. Great for families wanting to try traditional food.
Cairo International Convention Centre
Cairo International Convention Centre
8 minutes' drive
A hub for exhibitions and events, hosting concerts and cultural shows, catering to a diverse audience looking for entertainment.
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
Spectra Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant café offering live music nights and a variety of beverages, perfect for an enjoyable evening with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo15 min  ·  9.6 km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)18 min  ·  11.4 km
Train
El Giza Train Station23 min  ·  15.3 km
Underground
Koleyet El Banat28 min  ·  2.3 km
Al Ahram5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 5 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
614
Former name
intercontinental cairo citystars, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Cairo Citystars By Ihg
Are burkinis permitted in the hotel pool area?
10 February 2024
Yes, burkinis are allowed in the pool.
Can guests have visitors in their hotel rooms?
15 March 2024
Visitation is permitted only in the lobby or dining outlets, not in guest rooms.
As an Iraqi, can I share a room with my Moroccan girlfriend?
22 April 2024
Yes, sharing a room is permitted for couples of different nationalities.
Do the bathrooms in the hotel rooms come with a shower or just a bathtub?
5 May 2024
Bathrooms have both shower options and bathtubs, depending on the room type.
Is it possible to book a room for two adults and two young children?
12 June 2024
Yes, a room can be booked for two adults and two children aged 4 and 5.
Do you offer connecting rooms for families traveling with children?
18 July 2024
Connecting rooms can be arranged upon request, subject to availability.
Does the hotel feature an outdoor swimming pool?
30 August 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What is the distinction between classic rooms and Ergonomic Flex Space rooms?
19 September 2024
Classic rooms are the standard accommodations, while Ergonomic Flex Space rooms have been newly renovated with modern features.
How many beds are available in each room, and can extra beds be provided?
1 October 2024
Rooms typically contain either one king bed or two beds, with the option to add an extra bed if needed.
Is there a babysitting service available, and what are the costs?
10 November 2024
Babysitting services are offered, but the fees should be inquired about at the front desk.
Is there a room type that comes with a balcony, and if so, which one?
25 December 2024
Standard rooms do not have balconies; the Poolside Cabana type includes a balcony.
How can I schedule an event outdoors by the swimming pool?
14 January 2025
For event inquiries, please reach out to the Sales & Catering Team directly via email.

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