Accor, a world-leading hospitality group, today announced the signing of Mövenpick Cairo West, a 220-key hotel set to rise in the heart of West Cairo, Invest-Gate reports.

Scheduled to open in 2028, the project, developed by Crest Development through its real estate subsidiary, Living Lines, will form part of a larger mixed-use master plan in the rapidly growing Sheikh Zayed City area, catering to the rising demand for high-quality accommodations across Greater Cairo.

Strategically positioned to serve both 6th of October City and Sheikh Zayed City, Mövenpick Cairo West places guests at the doorstep of key business districts, leading educational and healthcare institutions, as well as renowned attractions such as the Grand Egyptian Museum and the Giza Pyramids, each just a 20–30-minute drive away. The property will feature 220 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites, two restaurants, one bar, a 500 sqm ballroom, four meeting rooms, and a full suite of wellness and leisure amenities including a spa, fitness center, and two swimming pools.

“Our partnership with Crest Development will welcome an exciting addition to Accor’s growing portfolio in Egypt,” said Paul Stevens, Chief Operating Officer, Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Middle East, Africa & Türkiye, at Accor. “This signing reflects a shared ambition to deliver premium hospitality experiences in high-potential locations, fully aligned with Egypt Vision 2030 and the country’s urban expansion priorities.”

“We are proud to collaborate with Accor on this landmark development,” said Ibrahim Zidan, Founder and Chairman of Crest Development. “With Living Lines leading the real estate vision, this partnership combines our ambition for innovative, sustainable urban development with Accor’s global expertise in hospitality. Mövenpick Cairo West is set to become a cornerstone destination for both domestic and international travelers.”

Notably, Accor operates a robust portfolio of 38 hotels in Egypt across six brands (12,900 keys) and a strong pipeline of 20 additional properties (6,700 keys). Notable operating hotels in the area include Novotel Cairo 6th October and Mövenpick Cairo Media City, with the highly anticipated Sofitel Legend Pyramids Giza Hotel also in the pipeline.