Area Guide
🌿 Discover Sheikh Zayed City
Located just outside of Cairo, Sheikh Zayed City is a modern, elegant suburb that blends tranquility with convenience. It’s the ideal destination for travelers looking for a peaceful stay with easy access to the city’s top attractions, shopping, and business hubs.
Whether you're visiting for leisure or work, Sheikh Zayed offers a lifestyle of comfort and connection:
- 🛍️ Top Shopping & Dining: Explore vibrant malls like Mall of Arabia (10 mins), Mall of Egypt (20 mins), Arkan Plaza, and Americana Plaza — packed with international brands, cinemas, fine dining, and local gems.
- 💼 Business & Innovation Hubs: Minutes away from Smart Village and Capital Business Park, Sheikh Zayed is a favorite for business travelers and remote workers looking for modern infrastructure in a calm environment.
- 🌳 Green Spaces & Residential Comfort: Tree-lined streets, gated communities, and landscaped parks make it perfect for morning walks or unwinding after a long day.
- 🏛️ Close to Egypt’s Iconic Sites: Only 25 minutes to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) — the world’s largest archaeological museum and a must-visit for culture lovers. Downtown Cairo is just 35–40 minutes away.
- 🏫 Family-Friendly & Safe: Known for its secure compounds, top schools, clinics, and relaxed pace — perfect for families, solo travelers, and digital nomads alike.
Sheikh Zayed combines modern living with Egyptian warmth — a peaceful gateway to experience Cairo your way.
Amenities & Extras
🛏️ Amenities Included
All of our apartments are fully equipped to make your stay as comfortable as possible:
- ✅ Towels & bed sheets
- ✅ Soap & toilet paper
- ✅ Shampoo & hair dryer
- ✅ Washing machine
- ✅ Iron
- ✅ Smart TV with streaming services
- ✅ Cable TV
- ✅ High-speed internet (WiFi + Ethernet)
- ✅ Air conditioning & heating
- ✅ Fully equipped kitchen:
- Basic cookware & utensils
- Freezer, kettle, microwave, dining table
- ✅ Balcony
- ✅ Free parking on premises
- ✅ Work desk
- ✅ Doorman/security
- 🚭 Smoking not allowed
✨ Optional Extras
Let us know in advance if you'd like to add any of the following to your stay:
🧹 Extra Cleaning
For long stays (10+ nights), we require
weekly cleaning to maintain hygiene standards.
→ $15 per session
👶 Children’s Furniture
Available upon request: crib, highchair, and baby bathtub
→ $5 per night (for each item)
🏊 Club Access (Pool & Gym)
Includes full-day use of the community club’s pool, gym, and other facilities (10+ days stays in Karma Residence Homes Only)
→ $4 per adult / $2 per child per day
🌐 Internet Upgrades
- Each stay includes 35 GB/week or 140 GB/month at 28 Mbps. You can upgrade as follows:
| Option | Speed | Quota | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (included) | 28 Mbps | 35GB/week or 140GB/month | Free |
| Extra 100 GB | 28 Mbps | +100 GB | $5 |
| Upgrade | 70 Mbps | 250 GB | $10 |
| Upgrade | 100 Mbps | 250 GB | $15 |
🚗 Getting Around
Sheikh Zayed is well-connected and easy to navigate with a range of transport options to suit your needs:
🚕 Ride-Hailing Apps
All the major apps work seamlessly in our area:
Simply download them from the App Store or Google Play, and you’ll be ready to go.
✈️ Airport Transfers
- Cairo International Airport is about 50–60 minutes away, depending on traffic.
- Sphinx International Airport is closer, just 25–30 minutes away.
For airport pickup or drop-off, you can:
- Book via the Cairo Airport Shuttle Service – offers reliable, fixed-rate transfers with optional meet & greet.
- Request a private car service — we’re happy to recommend a trusted driver we use ourselves for smooth, comfortable rides.
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Just let us know your arrival details and we’ll help you coordinate the best option!
🍽️ Food & Shopping Delivery Apps
Getting your favorite meals, groceries, or essentials delivered is easy and fast in Sheikh Zayed. Just use one of these convenient apps:
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🍴 Food Delivery Apps
- Talabat – Food & grocery delivery
- Elmenus – Wide variety of local restaurants
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🛒 Grocery Delivery Apps
- Instashop – Also delivers from pharmacies
- Rabbit – Fast groceries and essentials
- Breadfast – High-quality grocery and bakery items
03
🛍️ General Shopping Apps
- Amazon Egypt
- Noon
- Jumia
Talabat
Elmenus
Instashop
Rabit
Breadfast
Amazon
Noon
Jumia
Bookings & Payments
Q: How do I book a stay?
A: You can book directly through our website for the best rates and no platform fees. We accept secure credit card payments at the time of booking. We are also available to be booked on Airbnb.
Q: Do you require a deposit?
A:
- For Airbnb bookings: No deposit is required, but Airbnb charges service fees.
- For direct bookings: A refundable deposit equal to 2 nights (minimum $100) is required. It will be refunded after your stay, provided the apartment is left in good condition.
Q: Can I modify or cancel my reservation?
A:
We follow Airbnb’s Strict Cancellation Policy:
- ✅ Full refund for cancellations made within 48 hours of booking, if the check-in date is at least 14 days away.
- ❌ After that, a 50% refund is available for cancellations up to 7 days before check-in (excluding the service fee).
- ❌ No refund for cancellations made less than 7 days before check-in.
- The same applies to reservation modifications, which depend on the availabilities at the time.
We recommend confirming your travel plans before booking to avoid cancellation fees. Travel insurance is also a good idea for added peace of mind.
Please refer to the
policies section for more information.
Q: Will I receive a booking confirmation?
A: Yes, booking confirmations are sent once the full payment is completed
and the required ID documents are provided. Please refer to
ID Requirements (No. 2) in the
Terms & Conditions section for full details. Your confirmation will include check-in instructions and all relevant reservation information.
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Frequently Asked
Questions
FAQ
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What amenities are included at Villa Solara and Casa di Limoni?
Both properties come fully equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, kitchens with modern appliances, private outdoor spaces, and comfortable living areas. Villa Solara also features a private pool, while Casa di Limoni has a charming garden and outdoor dining area.
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How far are the properties from the nearest beach?
Villa Solara is just a 10-minute drive from the nearest beach in Scopello, offering stunning coastal views and access to Zingaro Nature Reserve. Casa di Limoni is about 15 minutes from the golden beaches of Noto.
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Is parking available at the properties?
Yes, both Villa Solara and Casa di Limoni have free private parking spaces available for guests.
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What is the check-in and check-out time?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you need flexible times, feel free to contact us in advance, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
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Are the properties family-friendly?
Yes, both properties are family-friendly. Villa Solara offers plenty of outdoor space and a private pool, and Casa di Limoni’s peaceful garden is perfect for families with children. High chairs and cribs are available upon request.
