FOUR SEASONS EYES EGYPT EXPANSION
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has announced plans for an extensive portfolio expansion in Egypt with the addition of new hotels, residential offerings, and significant property enhancements.
Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Cairo Capital at Madinaty and Four Seasons Hotel Luxor will be introduced in Egypt through the company’s upcoming phase of strategic growth, further building upon the latest multi-million-dollar property enhancements at Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Sharm El Sheikh, which has doubled the offerings of the existing property with new accommodations, dining outlets, leisure activities, and more.
“Egypt is an important destination in Four Seasons history, as it marked our brand’s entry into the Middle East 22 years ago. Our continued expansion illustrates our ongoing commitment to the region, and all that it has to offer for luxury travellers and homeowners,” says Bart Carnahan, President, Global Business Development and Portfolio Management.
Luxor
Perched on the Nile River in the south of Egypt, in one of the country’s most storied destinations Four Seasons Hotel Luxor is set to open in 2025 and will include 200 guest rooms and suites, each with views of the Nile River, the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. The Hotel will be located just south of the highly acclaimed Luxor Temple, which dates back to 1400 BC.
Amenities will include several restaurant and bar outlets, a tranquil spa, fitness facility, multiple pools, luxury retail, a Kids For All Seasons program and a young adults centre. For those visiting for business or to host a special event, the property will feature expansive meeting and event spaces totalling 1,300 sq. m.
New Cairo Capital at Madinaty
Located in the heart of the capital’s new evolution, New Cairo Capital is a global destination that stands entirely on its own. Anticipated to open in 2025 and set within the extraordinary Madinaty development on 185 hectares of verdant parkland, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Cairo Capital at Madinaty will be a ideal destination for those who wish to visit the ancient metropolis of Cairo and effortlessly explore the modern extension of the iconic capital city.
Each with world-class amenities and surrounded by lush gardens, the hotel will feature 346 rooms and suites, while the Private Residences will be comprised of 107 villas and 80 luxury residences.
The villas will range from 721 to 1,847 sq. m. with six configurations featuring a contemporary design, floor-to-ceiling windows, rooftop gardens, limestone finishings and private pools, all reminiscent of majestic Egyptian palaces, while luxury residences will range from 221 to 670 sq. m. with five configurations.
Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Cairo Capital at Madinaty will also offer an enhanced culinary experience for guests and residents alike. Gourmet restaurant and bar options will include a waterfront restaurant at the centre of the property with several private dining, al fresco, international and Egyptian-inspired outlets sprinkled throughout the expansive property.
The Hotel and Private Residences will also feature a standalone spa and fitness facility. Across several private treatment rooms, an extensive array of tennis and multi-sport courts, guided group classes, and state-of-the-art fitness equipment, visitors will be treated to an intentional space that has been designed for the art of wellbeing.
Off property, the destination will offer guests, residents and their families easy access to additional gourmet restaurants, world-class golf courses, top retail outlets, and a full suite of attractions.
The property is being designed by the Pierre Yves-Rochon, who has also worked on Four Seasons properties in Paris, Megève, Bahrain Bay, Doha, Florence, and more.
Sharm El Sheikh
Four Seasons Resort and Private Residences Sharm El Sheikh has now doubled in size following an extensive enhancement project, with new accommodations, restaurants, recreational facilities and meeting spaces for travellers who seek a unique blend of mountains, desert and sea.
The expansion project includes the addition of 69 Private Residences to the existing collection of 77 plus expanded amenities that now includes 12 culinary concepts, tennis courts, golf course, fitness facilities, access to one of the world’s most renowned dive sites, and more.
Egypt
Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences New Cairo Capital at Madinaty and Four Seasons Hotel Luxor will join the brand’s portfolio in Egypt, which includes Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at The First Residence, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza, Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano, and Four Seasons Resort Sharm El Sheikh.
First published at Travel Industry Today
