Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo The Cosmopolitan Hotel, ordered from
Swiss-born hotel manager Charles Albert Baehler and
built by the Italian Alphonse Sasso, was inaugurated
1928 as the Metropolitan Hotel.
For Baehler, the hotel was his last gift to Cairo's
townscape, after creating some of the most beautiful
hotels, apartment and office buildings, mansions and
shopping colonnades in the city, as well as the Winter
Palace in the Upper-Egyptian town of Luxor.
Location:
Ideally located in
downtown Cairo’s shopping and banking district, in
Bourse area, between Qasr Al-Nil Street, Sherif Street
and Sabri Abu Alam Street.
The hotel was his last gift to Cairo's townscape, after
creating some of the most beautiful hotels, apartment
and office buildings, mansions and shopping colonnades
in the city, as well as the Winter Palace in the
Upper-Egyptian town of Luxor.
Some experts even consider Baehler as being the founder
of new Zamalek, that posh district located on the Nile
island in the middle of the town.
Rooms:
The Cosmopolitan
Hotel offers clean and air-conditioned single and double
bedrooms as well as six suites, all of them simple but
stylishly furnished and equipped with private bath,
telephone and TV. Whether you are visiting for business
or pleasure.
