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P Box 164, AI Saraya .O. 399 El Geish Road San Stefano, Alexandria, Egypt Tel: 20 (3) 581 80 00 Fax: 20 (3) 581 80 80 www.fourseasons.com/alexandria
Discovered in the early 1960s, the Roman Amphitheatre is an architectural marvel built in the 2nd century AD, and still almost intact. The 27-m (88-ft) Pompeys Pillar is a high granite column and Alexandrias most prominent Greek landmark, believed to have been erected in AD 297. The 19th-century Montazah Palace Gardens feature 160 ha (395 acres) of lovely wooded grounds that house the summer residence of the former royal family. Within a 20-minute drive of the Hotel
Airlines, British Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa and Saudi Arabian Airlines. Four Seasons arranges for airport meetand-greet services and offers on-site car rental and transportation services. Valet parking and a limousine service are also available. D E S T I N AT I O N Egypts second-largest metropolis and
The 1479 Fort of Qaitbay was built on the site of the ancient Lighthouse of Pharos. Within the fort, a naval museum contains artefacts from Roman and Napoleonic sea battles. C L I M AT E Month January February March April May June July August September October November December Highs 18C 64F 19 21 23 26 28 29 31 30 28 25 21 66 70 73 79 82 84 88 86 82 77 70
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its Mediterranean gateway, Alexandria was established as a strategically located port in 332 BC, by Alexander the Great. It acquired legendary status in the ancient world, as home to the Lighthouse of Pharos and to the immense Library of Alexandria. Now known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean for its cooling sea breezes and white-sand beaches, Alexandria stretches some 20 kilometres (12 miles) along the coast and is considered one of the Middle Easts most fashionable resorts. Offering an ambience and cultural heritage far more European than Middle Eastern, its population of more than six million is the most culturally diverse of all Egyptian cities. The surrounding area offers some intriguing excursions and activities: Within a 10-minute drive of the Hotel Inaugurated in 2003, the Biblioteca Alexandrina (Alexandria Library) was built on the site of the original great library and is part of the Alexandria Cultural Centre. An award-winning example of postmodern architecture, the entire complex includes several libraries, museums, art galleries, research institutes and a conference centre.
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P RO P E RT Y Centrally placed overlooking the Corniche, in one of the citys most exclusive neighbourhoods, Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano is an iconic presence in the dual-towered Grand Plaza complex. Occupying 19 oors of a distinctive 28-storey tower, Four Seasons is part of a crescent-shaped development that takes maximum advantage of ocean views, and includes 945 deluxe residences, exclusive shopping, restaurants and cinemas. The Hotel has 118 guest rooms and suites, nine restaurants and lounges, spa and tness facilities, an outdoor pool, a full-service Business Centre and 1,900 m2 (20,000 sq. ft.) of function space. Rekindling the glamour and prestige of San Stefano, Egypts legendary resort, the Hotel rewards its guests with Four Seasons highly personalised 24-hour service and an experience unrivalled in Alexandria.
G U E S T RO O M S
The Hotel offers 118 guest rooms, including 31 suites, on oors 4 to 19. Most provide sweeping views over the Mediterranean and the Corniche. Designed by Pierre Yves Rochon, the bright and airy accommodations are classically elegant, opening on to a balcony and refreshing sea breezes. Standard amenities include king or twin beds; direct-dial, dual-line telephones; in-room safe; entertainment armoire with an LCD television and DVD/CD player; a fully stocked private bar; upto-the minute technology including
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high-speed WIFI and dial-up Internet access; and spacious, Roman-style marble bathrooms. All suites feature an additional LCD television in the master bathroom. Superior Rooms Measuring 53 m2 (571 sq. ft.), these rooms are located on oors 6 to 17 and offer extensive city views. Pool Terrace Rooms Chic and spacious, these rooms measure 61 m (657 sq. ft.) and feature
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Sea View Rooms Ideal for business or leisure travellers, the Sea View rooms are located on oors 5 to 17. Measuring 48 m (517 sq. ft.),
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Two-Bedroom Suite The Two-Bedroom Suite adjoins the Royal Suite on the 18th oor, and measures a spacious 189 m2 (2,037 sq. ft.). Richly appointed, it features two bedrooms and two living rooms enabling the creation of two one-bedroom suites and a powder room. The terraces off both bedrooms and living rooms overlook the Grand Plaza, the city and a partial ocean view. Presidential Suites With three bedrooms, these lavish 19th-oor suites measure 350 m2 (3,773 sq. ft.). They offer expansive views of the Corniche and the Mediterranean from the living room and the master bedroom, sparkling city views from the other two bedrooms. Royal Suite Ideal for the guest who requires both an ofce and a home away from home, the sumptuous three-bedroom Royal Suite measures 373 m2 (4,021 sq. ft.). Located on the 18th oor, it offers superb views of the Mediterranean. The suite features a spacious entrance foyer and reception area, an expansive living and dining area, a study and a guest powder room.
they overlook the Mediterranean and the Hotels private beach. Four Seasons Executive Suites Located on oors 6 to 17, these corner one-bedroom suites are an expansive 90 m2 (970 sq. ft.), with two terraces. The living room terrace overlooks the sea while the bedroom terrace faces the Grand Plaza and the city. French doors separate the living room from the large bedroom, which has a separate dressing area and ample closet space. A powder room leads off the living room. These suites may be combined with a Superior Room to form a two-bedroom suite. Sea View Suites Similar in furnishings and features to the Four Seasons Suites, the 96-m2 (1,035-sq.-ft.), one-bedroom Sea View Suites are located on the 16th and 17th oors. They offer unobstructed panoramas of the Mediterranean from both the living room and bedroom terrace.
a large terrace that opens on to the 4th oor pool deck, and a large walk-in dressing area. One-Bedroom Pool Terrace Suite Also on the 4th oor, this expansive one-bedroom suite lends itself to a family group. Measuring 146 m2 (1,574 sq. ft.), it offers a spacious living room, a king bedroom, a large terrace opening onto the pool deck, a private terrace overlooking the Mediterranean, and a powder room.
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RE S TAU RA N T S Byblos Byblos is the Hotels premier restaurant. Open for dinner only, it serves the best of contemporary Lebanese cuisine, with a French accent. Guests dine inside or enjoy Mediterranean views on the terrace. Seats 96 indoors, 26 outdoors. Stefanos An intimate, elegant restaurant, Stefanos offers inspired interpretations of Southern Italian cuisine, seafood specialties and antipasti, prepared in the restaurants open kitchen. Open for dinner only. Seats 60. Kala With views of the sea, this light-lled, casual restaurant offers a delicious international breakfast buffet with Greek and Oriental specialties and a Mediterranean-themed lunchtime buffet. A secluded dining area offers an elegant venue for private parties of up to 14 guests. Seats 110 indoors, 26 outdoors. Le Bar This club-like bar, complete with a replace, is open for lunch from November to March, otherwise in the evening only. Live jazz is offered nightly. Light snacks and an impressive range of spirits and non-alcoholic drinks are available. Seats 28, with 8 stools at the bar. Lobby Lounge A convenient setting for meeting colleagues and friends, the Lobby Lounge offers all-day dining, including a Continental breakfast, afternoon tea and assorted cocktails. Live entertainment takes place every evening. Seats 42.
Bleu Fresh sea breezes and a cascade of water on the terrace add to the summer feel of this seasonal outdoor lounge. The terrace commands stunning views over the blue waters of the Mediterranean, making it the perfect spot to watch the sunset. Bleu serves cocktails, snacks and shisha (avoured tobacco) until late. The lounge is open from April to October. Seats 28. Fresca With its bright, colourful dcor, Fresca is a casual place to unwind, relax and enjoy a simple snack. Overlooking a bustling city street and the Mediterranean, this caf caters to all moods. Take-out cakes and ice cream are available. Seats 92 indoors, 124 outdoors. The Pool Bar and Grill Open April through October, the Pool Bar and Grill serves a tasty selection of casual fare, including sushi and sashimi, and a wide range of cocktails. Seats 76 outdoors, with seating for 6 at the bar. Sushi etc. The fresh flavours of Southeast Asian cuisine are the focus of Sushi etc. Perfect for a light lunch, dinner or a snack, it offers a casual ambience and soothing views of the pool and the Mediterranean. Seats 66.
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Le Bar Cocktails and snacks 5:00 pm 3:00 am (April October) Noon 3:00 am All-day dining (November March) Lobby Lounge Breakfast All-day dining Afternoon tea
Bleu All-day dining 4:00 pm 2:00 am (Closed November to March) Fresca Breakfast All-day dining Overnight
The Pool Bar and Grill Pool area 7:00 am dusk Beverage service 8:00 am 1:00 am All-day dining 11:30 am 1:00 am (Closed November to March) Sushi etc. Lunch and dinner Noon Midnight (May November) Lunch and dinner (Wed Mon) 12:30 pm 11:00 pm (December April) In-Room Dining Breakfast and all-day dining
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Room San Stefano Ballroom San Stefano Ballroom A San Stefano Ballroom B San Stefano Ballroom C San Stefano Ballroom Pre-function Area Zizinya Laurent Rouchdy Stanly Saba Pasha
1 m = 3.2808 ft.
Dimensions (m) 23.5 x 45.0 14.1 x 20.8 16.5 x 23.9 14.4 x 20.8 8.0 x 44.4 6.3 x 13.0 6.6 x 10.7 6.6 x 10.7 6.3 x 13.1 4.1 x 4.8
Size (m2) (sq. ft.) 1,001 293 394 299 355 83 71 71 83 20 10,787 3,151 4,241 3,223 3,822 888 760 760 888 204
U-Shape 120 40 40 40 25 20 20 25
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R E C R E A T I O N A L FAC I L I T I E S Spa Open daily from 6 am to 11 pm, the Spa and Wellness Centre offers a comprehensive range of massages and all-natural spa treatments, designed to meet the personal needs of each guest. The two-storey spa encompasses 14 luxurious treatment rooms, including two dedicated to couples, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and separate relaxation areas for men and women. For added convenience, an adjoining salon offers a full range of hairstyling services.
latest workout technology in treadmills, cross trainers, exercise cycles and free weights. Aerobics and group exercise classes are held in the specially designed Kinesis Studio. Pool On the 4th-oor pool deck, an outdoor innity-edge pool offers guests sweeping Mediterranean views and a peaceful spot for a relaxing swim, followed by an aquatic massage in the adjacent whirlpool. Beach
Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria at San Stefano offers 1,900 m (20,000 sq. ft.)
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of stylish indoor function space that accommodates up to 900 people. The preferred venue for a variety of events from small board meetings to gala social occasions it is equipped to meet every need of technologically demanding business meetings. B U S I N E S S S E RV I C E S Open from 7 am to 11 pm daily, the fully equipped Business Centre, together with the multilingual concierge service, provides comprehensive business services and support around-the-clock. Audiovisual equipment and ofce equipment rentals, computers, printers, fax machines and secretarial services are all available.
Wellness Centre The integrated Wellness Centre features 24-hour tness in two gyms, including one for women only, as well as one glass-backed squash court. Certied tness trainers provide expert instruction. Facilities include the very
A private beach and marina are currently under development, for the use of Four Seasons guests.
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