Horizon Shahrazad Hotel (Cairo, Egypt)

Shahrazad commands an impressive position overlooking the world-famous Nile River. The Cairo Opera House, where some of Egypt's finest musical groups perform, is within a ten-minute drive. Spacious rooms and suites, most with splendid views of The Nile River, feature useful additions such as a mini-fridge and in-room phone. Guests can also enjoy satellite TV channels and free high-speed Internet access during their stay. The wellness centre boasts massage services and a relaxing steam room to shake off the day's stress. Business guests can make use of use the meeting and banquet facilities, then head off to the heated indoor and outdoor pools to enjoy a peaceful swim. On-site dining options include an open buffet at Shahrazad Restaurant, and the Royal Cafe is perfect for a romantic dinner overlooking the Nile. Cairo Tower, Egypt's highest tower with a viewing deck, is within a five-minute walk of Shahrazad, as is the Museum of Modern Egyptian Art.