The Marriott Mena House, Cairo is a luxurious, welcoming compound with 331 guestrooms. Considered Egypt’s top hotel, it ...

Marriott Mena House, Cairo Local Info. 12 km from city center; 700 meters from the pyramids - 20 MI, 40 min from Cairo Intl airport. 12 KM from Cairo. Hotel Location: Tourist. Dining Options.

Where do the stars stay? Sarah Turner checks out the Mena House Oberoi, Cairo, Egypt, which has counted Roger Moore, Frank Sinatra and Winston Churchill among its fans.

Home; Culture & Life; Travel; Features Hotel of the week: Mena House, Cairo. Mena House, built in the 1860s as a hunting lodge for Egypt’s king, is set next to the Giza pyramids.

In a city of millions, the Marriott Mena House offers rest to the body and the senses. Beneath stately vaulted ceilings fit for royalty, Tiffany and Ivan approach the hotel’s ballroom.

Find out why Marriott Mena House in Cairo, Egypt is on TIME’s 2018 list of the World’s 100 Greatest Places.

Mena House in Cairo. It was in 1887, however, seven years after the inauguration of Faletti’s, that the royal guesthouse was converted into the Mena House Hotel.