The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

Who says that summer in Cairo has to be boring? The Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski in New Cairo offers tons of fun for families and friends to escape the scorching heat, relax, and unwind. Their “Hello Summer” day pass allows you to indulge in every conceivable way.

For EGP 1,999 per person, you get access to their outdoor pools and the indoor pool in their fabulous spa. At Resense Spa, you can enjoy a head, shoulder, and back massage for 30 minutes to complete the cycle of relaxation after chilling by the pool. You can end the day in one of their restaurants and enjoy Lucca’s signature Italian cuisine or snack on tasty pizzas, salads and sandwiches at Aqua Chill pool bar. And for the young parents wondering what to do with their kids, there is no need to worry. The hotel’s ‘The Little Kingdom’ Kids Club is full of activities and games for them to enjoy while you wash away all your worries and stress from work and parenting.

The Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski offers world-class services and facilities, which, paired with the hotel’s optimum location, make it the perfect place to spend your summer days off. The five-star hotel is located on the Ring Road, making it accessible from everywhere in Cairo. For those living outside of Cairo, its proximity to the airport makes it all the more practical as a perfect starting point from which to explore the gems that Cairo has to offer.

The hotel really is the place to look out for. With unique architecture, 245 fully equipped rooms and suites, eight outstanding restaurants and bars, a spa, and a fantastically furnished fitness centre, the Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski has everything you could possibly need under one roof. It also has a dedicated banquet floor with 11 customisable meeting rooms, as well as the largest ballroom in Egypt.

The hotel’s “Hello Summer” day pass is only valid on weekdays from 8:00 am – 8:00 pm. To book, call 0222495300 or email spareception.royalmaxim@kempinski.com.