Marriott Hotel – History to High Tea!!
I must say from the outset, the Marriott Hotel is a great place to stay in Cairo, but without doubt, the highlight of the stay is the High Tea on the afternoonRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Hotel Rooms
The Marriott Hotel is located on an island on the Nile and is located near the centre of Cairo. The rooms are first class with a great deal of features. After aRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Lighting
There are so many fascinating parts of the old palace at which the Marriott Hotel is located is the most ornate and detailed furnishings. With no exception is the lighting that existsRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Market
The first day we stayed at the Marriott was a Saturday – whilst walking from our rooms to grab a bite to eat, we looked down on the courtyard to see numerousRead More…
Hamish waiting for Lunch at the Marriott Hotel – Cairo
It was rather hot in Cairo – we were there in mid October 2011 and it was quite warm and sunny. Hamish was a good boy and wore his sun hat toRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Staircases
Marriott Hotel in Cairo – The Gezirah Palace The Gezirah Palace resemble the palace in France, Versailles, The purpose for this palace was to host the French Empress Eugénie who was invited alongRead More…
Big Chair – Hamish at the Marriott Hotel
We had just returned from a great night looking at the Sound and Light Show at the Pyramids at Giza. We came back and Hamish just could not resist the temptation ofRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Ball Room
On the First Floor of the Marriott Hotel in the Old Palace, there are some exceptional rooms which have that special touch – opulence. This is one such room. It could beRead More…
Marriott Hotel in Cairo
The Entrance to the Marriott Hotel in Cairo is part of the old palace – with very ornate verandahs and statues The courtyard has some wonderful marble flooring and gold pillars andRead More…
Marriott Hotel – Lead Light Windows
The Marriott Hotel was built to impress – nothing seemed to be too much. The windows in the palace are dotted with various lead-light windows above various doors For more information aboutRead More…