Cairo Rooftops are truly the best places to view the city lights from the top. Leave the crowded bustling streets and join us as we take you on an adventure where you’ll get to experience food, drinks, ambiance and music at these amazing places located on terraces and rooftops of some of the best buildings in Cairo. Link
Here we go, the 14 most popular rooftops in Cairo.
By Mariam Elhamy
Sachi
Located in the heart of Sheikh Zayed, Park St.’s Sachi is elegantly decorated and nestled on top of the building. So you can see Zayed from the top.
Location, Park St., Sheikh Zayed
Anzu
Anzu Rooftop Lounge is not just another rooftop, it’s –the- place to be if you’re in the mood for a wild party under the stars of Cairo.
Location: Beirut Street, Heliopolis, Cairo
Esco-bar
It’s never a bad time to visit Esco-bar. It’s a Mexican restaurant and bar with a Mérida-inspired atmosphere.
Location: 9 El-Moustashar Mohammed Fahmy El-Sayed, Qasr Ad Dobarah, Qasr El Nil, Garden City
Estro Ristorante
Overlooking a cozy neighborhood in Maadi, Estro is famous for its exquisite food and warm ambiance. The perfect spot for date night.
Location: 11, Road 18, Royal Maadi Hotel 9th Floor Maadi, Sarayat
The Rooftop
With a marvelous view of the Grand Pyramids of Giza, who can resist having a bit at The Rooftop?
Location: 6 Gerier street, Inside Marvel Stone Hotel., Giza
Crimson
Can’t decide where to go out with your friends this weekend? Don’t settle for anything less than Crimson’s view and delicious cocktails.
Location: St. former Montazah St, 16 Kamal Al Tawil, Zamalek
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Kempinski offers a spectacular view of Cairo and the Nile coupled with delicious bites from their renowned chefs.
Location: 12 Ahmed Ragheb, Qasr El Nil, Cairo
La Terrace
A super restaurant at a charming hotel in Zamalek, La Terrace is not to be missed.
Opia
When it’s date night you just know you have to visit Opia, the view from the top is just mesmerizing!
Location: Ramses Hilton Cairo
Carlton Hotel Roof Garden
Enjoy a lazy day at the old but charming Carlton Hotel Roof Garden. Right in the heart of Downtown, this hotel is all vintage and good vibes. They have a pool table as well.
Location: 21, 26 July st., Downtown
Fairmont Nile City – Cairo
You have to go up 25 floors for this one but it’s worth it! Fairmont Nile has an outdoor terrace with a rooftop pool, restaurant and an amazing 360 view of the Nile river.
Location: Nile City Towers – 2005 B, Corniche El Nil, Ramlet Beaulac Cairo
Rooftop Zamalek
Rooftop Zamalek is an old bar/restaurant that offers one of the best views of the Nile. It’s pretty old but worth a visit.
Location: Mohammed Mazhar, Zamalek
3al Genena Bar & Café
3al Genena is another place with a view you can’t miss. It has a casual atmosphere at the top of St. George Hotel Cairo.
Location: 7 Radwan Ebn El Tabib St., behind Giza Zoo
Best View Pyramids Hotel
The closest view of the Pyramids from the top. Enough said. Best View Pyramids Hotel has a rooftop with an unmatched view.
Location: 13 Gamal Abd.nasser st. Nazlet El Samman, Gizah Giza