Name: Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop
Address: حارة يتقون, Giza, Cairo, Egypt, حارة يتقون, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Rating: 9.7

Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop in Cairo offers recently renovated bed and breakfast rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony or terrace with city views, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy ski-to-door access, a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and private check-in and check-out services. The property also features a lounge, coffee shop, and outdoor seating areas. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Italian, Middle Eastern, and Steakhouse cuisines in a traditional and modern setting. Breakfast options include continental, American, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and halal, featuring local specialties, warm dishes, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 19 mi from Sphinx International Airport, the inn is a short walk from the Great Sphinx and close to attractions such as the Giza Pyramids (1.6 mi) and the Egyptian Museum (8.7 mi). Evening entertainment and activities like skiing enhance the guest experience.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site
Ski-to-door

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Room Type	Number of guests
Twin Room with Balcony 2 twin beds
Deluxe Triple Room 3 twin beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room 2 twin beds
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony 1 queen bed
Double Room with Balcony 1 king bed
Suite with Balcony 1 king bed 1 sofa bed
Economy Single Room 1 twin bed
Standard Double or Twin Room 2 twin beds
Deluxe Double Room with Balcony 1 queen bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View 2 twin beds
King Room with Balcony 1 queen bed
Standard Single Room 1 twin bed

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Candace

Mexico

“Convenient location, excellent view of pyramids, great staff and service”

Shauna

United States

“Staying at RIWAQ Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop felt like being welcomed into someone’s home, with the kind of warm hospitality you only find in Giza.”

Jamil

Germany

“Every thing is perfect. Staff is very good and coprative”

Borja

Spain

“New hotel in Cairo, still undergoing some construction due to its recent opening, but it already offers all the services needed for a comfortable stay. Its highlight is the spectacular panoramic view of the Pyramids of Giza from the rooftop, where...”

Malwina

Poland

“Everything !!!! Staff Amazing ! All of them . Each everyone . A m a z I n g Room :clean ,spacious ,quiet . Food tasty . And! Alladin manager welcomes you like to his own home : always helpful /always attentive , kind, funny energetic....”

Italy

“Brand-new and beautifully maintained property, with kind, professional, and truly welcoming staff. Thank you so much for the wonderful stay, even though it was for work. An ideal place for families and for anyone who wants to enjoy a bit of...”

Maria

Spain

“La seva situació veure la Meseta de Guiza amb les Piràmides Iluminades per la nit es un plaer pels sentits”

Myriam

France

“Très Bien le personnel au top nous avons pas réservé nous au loger pour la nuit très accueillants”

Managed by Green Dome

Company review score: 10Based on 11 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Company info

We’re delighted to have you with us! Hosting is more than just providing a place to stay—it’s about creating memorable experiences. Our team truly enjoys meeting travelers from around the world, sharing stories, and helping guests discover the beauty of Giza and the Pyramids. We take pride in making every stay feel personal and comfortable, whether it’s through a friendly chat over tea, offering local tips for hidden gems, or simply ensuring you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Outside of hosting, we love exploring Egyptian history, photography, and connecting with people through travel and culture—passions that inspire us to make your trip as enriching and enjoyable as possible.

Property info

Our boutique property blends authentic Egyptian charm with modern comfort, creating a memorable stay right beside the iconic Pyramids. Guests are welcomed into a space that reflects both tradition and elegance: • Décor & Atmosphere• Handpicked local artwork and traditional accents that celebrate Egyptian heritage. • Warm lighting and cozy seating areas designed for relaxation after a day of exploration. • A balance of modern finishes with rustic touches that make the space feel both stylish and homely. • Amenities & Comfort• Spacious rooms with premium bedding for restful nights. • Complimentary welcome drinks and seasonal fruit baskets to greet guests on arrival. • High-speed Wi-Fi and smart TVs to stay connected and entertained. • Rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Pyramids, perfect for sunrise or sunset moments. • Special Features• Personalized guest communication before and during the stay to ensure smooth check-in and tailored experiences. • Curated travel offers and local recommendations to help guests discover hidden gems around Giza. • Flexible lounge and dining spaces that can be adapted for family gatherings or quiet retreats. • Thoughtful touches like aromatherapy diffusers, local guidebooks, and complimentary tea/coffee stations. By combining cultural authenticity with modern hospitality, we ensure every guest feels not only welcomed but truly at home.

Neighborhood info

Guests love the neighborhood most for its unbeatable proximity to the Pyramids and Sphinx, vibrant local culture, and a mix of authentic eateries with stunning views. It’s a place where history, hospitality, and everyday Egyptian life blend seamlessly, making every stay memorable.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,German,English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Riwaq Rooftop

Cuisine
Italian • Middle Eastern • Steakhouse
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal

Amenities of Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

House rules

Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years

Crib upon request

Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riwaq Pyramids View Inn & Rooftop of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests will receive a rental agreement which must be signed and returned to the property prior to arrival. If guests don't receive the agreement on time, they should contact the property management company at the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

It's possible to extend your stay at this property at no extra cost for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes, with a maximum limit of 10 extra days.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.

Guests must meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: Proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, a recent valid negative coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of coronavirus recovery.