Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage opens after US$22M investment, setting a new standard for hospitality in Egypt’s coastal city

EGYPT – IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage Hotel in the prestigious Smouha district.

This US$22 million property introduces a fresh standard of contemporary comfort and seamless hospitality to one of Egypt’s most iconic coastal cities.

Strategically located, it is poised to become a key destination for both business and leisure travelers.

The hotel features 96 elegantly appointed rooms and suites designed to provide a harmonious blend of relaxation and productivity.

Each accommodation showcases calming interiors with plush bedding, private balconies, and fully equipped workspaces that cater equally to rest and focus.

Guests can rejuvenate at the hotel’s wellness centre, boasting an inviting outdoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness studio, steam and sauna rooms, and tranquil massage treatment areas.

These amenities offer an ideal respite, whether for business travelers seeking relaxation or leisure visitors on weekend retreats.

Culinary experiences are a core part of the guest journey. The Curve, the hotel’s full-service restaurant, is open 24/7 and presents an enticing menu that blends international favorites with distinctive local flavors.

The Harp Bar and Lounge exudes sophistication with light bites, signature cocktails, and enchanting live piano performances, creating the perfect ambiance to unwind or host intimate gatherings.

For meetings and events, Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage offers versatile venues including a grand ballroom and modular meeting rooms.

These spaces are outfitted with high-speed internet and cutting-edge audio-visual technology.

The hotel’s experienced events team provides expert support, making it ideal for everything from board meetings and conferences to private receptions and weddings.

Mr. Gehad Tantawy, CEO of Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage Hotel, expressed enthusiasm about the opening, “This hotel has been thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of today’s travelers who value connectivity, comfort, and meaningful experiences. We eagerly anticipate welcoming guests and playing an active role in Alexandria’s dynamic hospitality scene.”

The hotel’s location affords easy access to Alexandria’s celebrated landmarks such as the Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Greco-Roman Museum, Citadel of Qaitbay, and Sayed Darwish Theatre.

The Smouha district also offers an eclectic mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options that enrich the guest experience.

As part of IHG’s global loyalty programme, IHG One Rewards, guests can enjoy exclusive benefits and enhanced travel value during their stay, further elevating the Crowne Plaza Alexandria Mirage experience.

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