Marriott Mena House, Cairo

Hotel · El-Ahram

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Egypt’s Must-See Architectural Marvels, Beyond the Pyramids

"The best place to stay is Marriott Mena House, which was originally built in 1869 and hosted the likes of Winston Churchill and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Request a room with a view of the Pyramids, which can also be admired as you stroll the grounds."

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6 Pyramids Road Cairo، 12556, Egypt Get directions

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