EGYPT | Accor has announced the signing of Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, in partnership with Abu Dhabi Tourism Investment Company.
Accor, a global leader in hospitality, has announced the signing of Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, an extraordinary new luxury hotel in partnership with Abu Dhabi Tourism Investment Company (ADTIC). This exceptional property, set to open in late 2027, will be located near the majestic Giza Pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), offering unrivaled views of Egypt's most iconic landmarks and a timeless immersion into the country’s ancient heritage.
“We are truly excited to bring the Sofitel Legend brand to the iconic landscape of Giza with this exceptional project. Here, luxury and history will converge in an unforgettable way,” said Maud Bailly, CEO of Sofitel, Sofitel Legend, MGallery and Emblems.
“With Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza, we are creating a flagship destination that honours Egypt’s profound heritage and culture while marking a major milestone for our brand. We deeply appreciate the trust ADTIC has placed in us, and together, we are thrilled to establish a new landmark in Egypt.”
The upcoming Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza promises a truly unparalleled experience, merging Sofitel Legend's signature French zest and elegance with the profound cultural heritage of Egypt.
The exclusive portfolio of unparalleled Sofitel Legend hotels is part of Sofitel, the first luxury hotel brand of French origin, having expanded internationally and believing in hospitality that blends heartfelt and committed luxury with a French zest.
The new Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza will become the eighth jewel in the brand’s unique and exclusive portfolio of luxury establishments. Sofitel Legend hotels are appreciated for their timeless elegance and their awe-inspiring history, which create unique atmospheres that tell stories of the past. From the writing of Agatha Christie's masterpiece "Death on the Nile" to Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Godard's honeymoon, and even the birth of James Bond, Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza joins this exclusive network to share the legends of ancient Egyptian civilization with an outstanding view on Gizeh pyramids.
The hotel will be the second Sofitel Legend in Egypt, joining Sofitel Legend Old Cataract in Aswan. The other hotels in the brand’s portfolio include Sofitel Legend Casco Viejo in Panama City, Panama; Sofitel Legend Santa Clara in Cartagena, Colombia; Sofitel Legend Metropole in Hanoi, Vietnam; Sofitel Legend People's Grand in Xi'an, China; and the newly announced Sofitel Legend The Mozart in Prague in Czech Republic scheduled to open in 2027.
Guests will enjoy luxurious accommodations in 303 meticulously designed rooms and suites, all capturing the grandeur and mystery of ancient Egypt with contemporary comforts and refined French touches. The hotel’s wellness facilities will include a high-end spa and fitness centre infinity pools, while a collection of restaurants, including an all-day dining venue and three specialty dining options, will offer world-class cuisine overlooking the timeless pyramids.
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