The iconic 5-star Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah Hotel in Zamalek, downtown Cairo. The perfect venue for large business events and ideal for tourists, the hotel offers the ultimate in classic French hospitality enhanced by stunning contemporary décor and state-of-the-art meeting rooms for up to 500 participants. Close to Cairo’s business district, on the tranquil island of El Gezirah, just minutes from downtown Cairo by metro. The Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah is ideal for visiting Cairo’s iconic Zamalek district, renowned for its chic and trendy restaurants and galleries.