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Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

4.0 star property
Adults-only Alexandria hotel in Al-'Atarin with 2 restaurants

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Property entrance
Minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains, rollaway beds
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$396
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb

Explore the area

Map
16, Saad Zagloul Square, Raml Station, Alexandria, 11015
  • Unknown Soldier
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Mamoura Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Standard Room

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Washer/dryer
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Alexandria

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel places you in the centre of Alexandria, steps from Eliahu Hanady Synagogue and within a short 5-minute stroll of Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue. Highlights at this hotel include in-room washers/dryers, free WiFi and free high-speed Internet. .The restaurant, Le Jardin, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. With 2 lounge bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Added amenities include a nightclub, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a conference centre. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Al-'Atarin hotel include St. Mark's Coptic Cathedral and Unknown Soldier.

What's nearby

  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina - 17 min walk
  • Mamoura Beach - 18 min walk
  • Qaitbay Fortress - 3 min drive
  • Alexandria National Museum - 4 min drive
  • Pompey's Pillar - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪بورصة 25 يناير - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪بوفية السكرية - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪سفيانوبولو - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪قهوة عبد الجليل - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

Adults-only Alexandria hotel in Al-'Atarin with 2 restaurants
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Business amenities include meeting rooms and limo/town car service.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A nightclub, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel.

This Alexandria hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1929
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel offers 85 accommodations with washers/dryers and minibars. Rooms open to balconies. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include in-room massages.

Languages

Arabic, English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: USD 85 to 250 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Le Jardin

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 85 to 250 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • In accordance with local laws, unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms. Guests are obligated to provide proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel on 25 Feb 2025 start from AU$395.81, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Yep, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is a short 18-minute walk from Mamoura Beach.

What luxury perks are available at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel features a nightclub, 2 restaurants and 2 bars.

What makes Steigenberger Cecil Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Beachfront dining and 24-hour room service, as well as private balconies and massage services available in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel.

Is Steigenberger Cecil Hotel family-friendly?

No, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is an adults-only property.

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is on offer daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

No, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 203 out of 356 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 356 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 356 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 356 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 356 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Toros

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall nice hotel and very convenient location for shopping, restaurants and places to see. The shutters for the balcony doors need to be updated.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice old hotel that still has character,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sameh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location and nice hotel and view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

jerry, Ocracoke

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view from the veranda
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hamed, Coral Gables

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is easy to discover Alexandria from this hotel. You can walk to the beach, the Opera, the poet Kafafis house and to the best restaurants. It is also noth far fro the famous Alexandria Library.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A hark back to the glamorous years in this beautifully preserved hotel. Staff couldn’t have been more friendly and welcoming. Huge rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amin

Great location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amira

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always very nice staff and kind Very good customer service and very tasty breakfast buffet
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's amazing hotel old but very clean. Also, near to the sea and the staff working there are super nice and supportive
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amr

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and beautifully maintained. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nermin

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The bed was somewhat hard I didn’t like that the sheets were tucked in, but this is a problem at every place I stay. Everything else was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Charming Old World Charm
Old world charm with ALL the modern conveniences! Excellent breakfast buffet and beautiful interiors! Charming!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Mary, Tucson

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
The historic character & beautiful old elevators are wonderful. The staff is kind & helpful. The breakfast buffet has a wide selection but wasn’t delicious. The coffee wasn’t very nice. We’ll be happy to return, of course.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

raef

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maha

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A night by the Mediterranean
From friendly staff, great access to most sites by walking, an amazing view my stay was excellent. I wanted to stay longer. But definitely coming back to Alexandria if I can stay in this hotel. I also loved the amazing Greek-Roman museum nearby
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Customer service at this hotel is exemplary. The people at the front desk, and those helping with bags are professional, helpful, courteous, and kind. Breakfast is outstanding!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Sameh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This historical hotel in a central position, the staff in all departments are excellent, the hotel serves excellent breakfast by very helpful staff The receptionists are courteous and very helpful
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

2/10 Terrible

Natasha

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023