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Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star adults-only hotel in Al Mesallah East

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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Property entrance
Standard Room
Staircase
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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16, Saad Zagloul Square, Raml Station, Alexandria, 11015
  • Place, Cavafy Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Bibliotheca Alexandrina
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Mamoura Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Alexandria (HBE-Borg El Arab)
    ‪72 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Room

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Alexandria

Seaside stay .A stay at this Al Mesallah East hotel places you steps from Ruins of Caesareum and within a 5-minute walk of Alexandria Corniche. Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue and St. Mark's Coptic Cathedral are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Alexandria Corniche - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cavafy Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bibliotheca Alexandrina - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mamoura Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Masr Station - 18 min walk
  • Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Délices - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brazilian Coffee Stores - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mohamed Ahmed | محمد أحمد - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Athinos Cafe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel

4-star adults-only hotel in Al Mesallah East
There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a 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 4-star Alexandria hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1929
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is 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
  • Elevator
  • 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 hair dryers.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 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

Things to do

  • Nightclub

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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 smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite 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 each 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Steigenberger Cecil Hotel to the airport?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is 6.3 mi (20-min drive) away from the Alexandria (ALY-Alexandria Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel on Jun 17, 2026 start from CA $271, excluding 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.

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel.

How close is Steigenberger Cecil Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.8 mi (9-min drive) from Mamoura Beach and 5.6 mi (18-min drive) from Stanli Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 85 and 250 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel have a pool?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel have a restaurant?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is home to Le Jardin, which features a beachfront location.

Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Steigenberger Cecil Hotel to downtown Alexandria?

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is 1.2 mi away from Alexandria.

Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 381 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 381 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 381 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 381 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 381 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes but was not restocked daily The view was wonderful The staff was amazing
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dr. Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Helpful in every aspect
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samir

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff professional,cleaning room daily.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rima

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

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, location is amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

D.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel with great staff, wonderful breakfast, and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amin

Great location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thaer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great stay I had a great time there
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Essam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay 👍

Perfect stay 👍
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best Location

Fantastic large room with high ceilings and great view. Location means there is traffic noise past midnight, but that doesn’t bother us - just steps to the Corniche. Best location in Alexandria. Bed was very comfy! Internet a bit weak.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHERIF

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amira

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yehia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s great place to stay in, diffintly I would suggest it .
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nader

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very friendly and the property is unique and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. The grande dame of Alexandria hotels.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hana

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
Verified

8/10 Good

jerry

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

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location Friendly Clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manaf A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is excellent, prime location. just out side of the hotel. garbage storm. plastic flying right and left.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jurriaan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

center if it all

amazing historical place-must be there!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024