Marriott and Reliance Ventures to Open Moxy Hotel in Downtown Cairo


MOXY CAIRO DOWNTOWN CAIRO SET TO OPEN IN 2029. WILL REVITALIZE HISTORIC LAZOGHLY COMPLEX IN DOWNTOWN CAIRO.
Marriott International and Reliance Ventures have agreed to open a Moxy Hotel in Downtown Cairo. This new hotel, Moxy Cairo Downtown, is set to open in 2029, bringing playful hospitality and stylish design to the heart of the city.
The hotel will be part of an adaptive reuse project of the Lazoghly complex. These buildings were formerly the offices for Egypt’s Ministry of Interior. The complex will now offer hotel rooms, office spaces, retail outlets, restaurants, and edutainment facilities.
Moxy Hotel Downtown: A Vibrant Addition to Cairo’s Hospitality Scene
Shady Hassan, Vice President of Development – North Africa at Marriott, expressed excitement about the project. He emphasized the growing demand for lifestyle hotels in Downtown Cairo. Moxy Hotels, known for their playful and stylish experience, will meet this demand.
Magdi Kassabgui, Chairman of Reliance Ventures, highlighted the development’s vision. The project aims to create an urban community where business, education, and entertainment converge. It reflects Reliance’s commitment to revitalizing Downtown Cairo as a top tourist destination.
Moxy Cairo Downtown will offer stylish rooms and suites, a fitness center, buzzing public spaces, and a fun grab-and-go concept. Its prime location in Downtown Cairo puts it near landmarks like Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum.
About Moxy Hotels®
Moxy Hotels offers a playful and unconventional experience for the young at heart. With over 135 properties in 25+ countries, Moxy breaks the traditional hotel mold. Guests check in at Bar Moxy and enjoy stylish public spaces and smart, compact rooms. Moxy emphasizes nonconformity, originality, and open-mindedness, providing an attractive price point for travelers. The hotel is part of Marriott Bonvoy®, offering exclusive experiences and benefits.
About Marriott International
Marriott International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MAR), headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, boasts nearly 8,900 properties across 30+ brands in 141 countries. Marriott operates and franchises hotels worldwide, also licensing vacation ownership resorts. The company’s travel program, Marriott Bonvoy®, offers members a vast portfolio, exclusive experiences, and benefits like free nights and Elite status recognition.