Feel alive in this oceanfront haven where you can dance under stars or enjoy beachside meals. With wedding services, banquet halls and attentive staff your stay is sure to be unforgettable.
Overlooking Al-'Atarin, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel offers a vibrant retreat with a rooftop terrace and coffee shop. Enjoy beachfront dining at the two on-site restaurants or relax to the beat of music at the nightclub. Guests rave about the helpful staff, 24-hour front desk and available car rentals.
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel features a nightclub and a rooftop terrace. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Le Jardin, one of 2 restaurants, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and offers a beachfront location. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
Arabic, English, French
At a glance
Hotel size
85 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum guest age is 18
Minimum check-in age is 18
Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing a room
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
No on-site parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Caters to adults only
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
2 restaurants
2 bars/lounges
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Working away
Meeting rooms
Conference centre
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
On-site car hire
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1929
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Rooftop terrace
Nightclub
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Washer and dryer
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Turndown service
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Balcony
Freshen up
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
Le Jardin – This beachfront restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open 24 hours. Reservations are required.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 85 to 250 per person
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 30.0 per night
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Steigenberger Cecil Alexandria Hotel
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Steigenberger Cecil Alexandria
Steigenberger Cecil
Alexandria Sofitel
Sofitel Alexandria
Sofitel Cecil Alexandria Hotel Alexandria
Accor Cecil Alexandria
Steigenberger Cecil
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Hotel
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Alexandria
Steigenberger Cecil Alexandria Hotel
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Hotel Alexandria
Frequently asked questions
Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Steigenberger Cecil Hotel and nearby?
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel has 2 bars and a nightclub.
Are there restaurants at or near Steigenberger Cecil Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring beachfront dining.
Does Steigenberger Cecil Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Steigenberger Cecil Hotel like?
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel is located on the Strip in Al-'Atarin, a short 17-minute walk from Bibliotheca Alexandrina and 18 minutes' walk from Mamoura Beach.
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Steigenberger Cecil Hotel Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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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
10/10 Exceptional
26 October 2024
Excellent location and nice hotel and view
Sameh
Sameh, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2024
Nice old hotel that still has character,
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 January 2025
Superb
Staying here during research on the 61st Highland Anti-Tank Regiment ww2. The building is of particular historical interest to our group being HQ for General Bernard Montgomery during the 1942 Egyptian Campaign. Thoroughly enjoyed our brief stay
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 November 2024
center if it all
amazing historical place-must be there!
Jurriaan
Jurriaan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 August 2024
Great location great staff
Amin
Amin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 December 2024
Excellent experience
Sameh
Sameh, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 October 2024
Great view from the veranda
jerry
jerry, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 June 2024
Lovely hotel and beautifully maintained. Very enjoyable stay.
Victoria
Victoria, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 August 2024
As always very nice staff and kind
Very good customer service and very tasty breakfast buffet
Amira
Amira, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 September 2024
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.
Hamed
Hamed, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 July 2024
It's amazing hotel old but very clean. Also, near to the sea and the staff working there are super nice and supportive
Hana
Hana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 September 2024
A hark back to the glamorous years in this beautifully preserved hotel. Staff couldn’t have been more friendly and welcoming. Huge rooms.
Andrew
Andrew, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
5 January 2024
We really enjoyed this hotel!
Rima
Rima, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 September 2024
Excellent
Alaa
Alaa, 8-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 May 2023
Staff was very friendly, location is amazing.
Ahmed
Ahmed, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 November 2022
Amazing stay
Rasha
Rasha, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 May 2023
A lovely hotel with great staff, wonderful breakfast, and convenient location.
D.
D., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 December 2022
What a great stay I had a great time there
Thaer
10/10 Exceptional
25 December 2022
Perfect stay 👍
Perfect stay 👍
Essam
Essam, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 May 2023
It’s great place to stay in, diffintly I would suggest it .
Yehia
10/10 Exceptional
26 January 2023
Very nice location
SHERIF
SHERIF, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 February 2023
Great central location. The grande dame of Alexandria hotels.
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 November 2022
Staff is very friendly and the property is unique and clean.
Nader
Nader, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 October 2023
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
Sameh
Sameh, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 February 2024
Charming Old World Charm
Old world charm with ALL the modern conveniences! Excellent breakfast buffet and beautiful interiors! Charming!