Ritz-Carlton plans a second hotel in Egypt

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Marriott International has entered an agreement with Palm Hills Developments for the launch of the Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills.

Expected to open in 2027, the luxury property is expected to include 150 guestrooms and 50 one-, two- and three-bedroom serviced apartments and will be Ritz-Carlton's second property in Egypt -- the Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo is located in the heart of the Egyptian capital. Facilities at the planned West Cairo property are expected to include five dining venues, a spa, fitness center, pool, kids' club and state-of-the-art meetings and event facilities.

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Part of Palm Hills, a luxury mix-use community in the suburbs of West Cairo, the hotel will boast views of the Pyramids of Giza and will also overlook the Palm Hills Golf Course. The new-build property will make up a part of the Palm Hills West Cairo development, which will consist of residential, commercial, dining offerings and entertainment areas.

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The Ritz-Carlton Cairo, Palm Hills will be located within a 20-minute drive of some of Cairo's greatest attractions, including the pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum, as well as the entertainment and retail destination The Mall of Arabia. Palm Hills is also easily accessible from Cairo Airport and The Sphinx airport.

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