This boutique hotel is like an oasis in the midst of a city suffused with heavy traffic, heat and dust; and true to its name, it is very charming with carefully designed interiors straight out of a glossy magazine. It has in fact been featured in at least one glossy travel mag placed on each room’s coffee table! Located in... More

The upside: Le Riad is absolutely stunning. BTW, it is owned by the same folks who own the Talisman, where I stayed at the beginning of my Egyptian adventure. Le Riad has outdone themselves in their decor. My room (#7) was HUGE; it started with a sitting room with large flat screen TV, an office with small balcony walkout, including... More

le riad, hotel de charme, delights! as a lover of boutique style hotels, i have stayed in countless around the world and le riad is one of my favorites. the decor and ambiance is tasteful, authentic, unique, elegant (but not stuffy)... imagine staying at a diplomat's private residence. the rooftop garden is an oasis amid the exciting muiz li din... More

Very charming hotel in the center of Cairo in the "Islamic" part. Rooms are stylish, elegant, clean, and spacious. Staff is very nice and sweet. We even got en little welcome/ Xmas present with my husband. The library on the top of the hotel on the roof gives a great view on the surroundings.

Located in the heart of old down town of Cairo, where you are neighboring the bazar of Khan El Khalili and the most beautiful mosques and monuments from the Islamic period, the hotel is astonishingly quiet. Don't miss a walk in the night to enjoy the lighting up monuments ! We were impressed by attention to the details in the... More