{"id":32468,"date":"2024-04-09T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.totraveltoo.com\/?p=32468"},"modified":"2024-04-09T07:35:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T21:35:00","slug":"hotel-review-paradise-inn-le-metropole-alexandria-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.totraveltoo.com\/hotel-review-paradise-inn-le-metropole-alexandria-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel Review Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to Paradise Inn Le Metropole Hotel, a luxurious and historic hotel located in the heart of Alexandria, Egypt. With its stunning architecture, impeccable service, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, this iconic hotel has been an oasis for travellers seeking elegance and comfort since 1902. Join us as we delve into a detailed review of this timeless gem and discover why it continues to be a favourite among discerning guests from around the world.<\/p>\n

After spending 3 days in Cairo,<\/span><\/strong><\/a> Alexandria was our destination on our 3 weeks travelling Egypt. We were excited to visit Alexandria and to stay in the historic Paradise Inn Le Metropole<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

We travelled with Egyptian Edu Travel<\/span><\/strong><\/a> who organised for us a driver and an Egyptologist for our travels in Cairo<\/span><\/strong>, Alexandria<\/span><\/strong><\/a>, Aswan<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and Abu Simbel<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

If you are interested in travelling on a private tour with guide and driver we can recommend it. Why? We were not rushed from site to site, we could depart the hotel and arrive back when we wanted to. We have an experienced driver and Egyptologist who assisted us with tickets, toilets, tipping and local knowledge.<\/p>\n

We have a special offer for our readers \u2013 if you book your travel through Egyptian Edu Travel and quote TTT2024 there is a 5% discount available.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Contact email:\u00a0romani@egyptianedutravel.com<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Check-in at Paradise Inn Le Metropole<\/strong><\/h2>\n

What a delightful check-in. After travelling up from Cairo and visiting the St Makarious Monastery, the Catacombs and Pompey’s Pillar we were ready to check in to the hotel and relax for the night in their rooftop restaurant and bar – Skyview.<\/p>\n

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Afternoon tea on arrival at Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We were served a refreshing cool drink, croissants and small cakes before we were taken to our room that overlooked the Med. Such a beautiful hotel with classical oldie worldly decor reminiscent of the time of construction during 1902.<\/p>\nBook your accommodation here at the Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/a>\n

Our Accommodation at the Paradise Inn Le Metropole<\/strong><\/h2>\n

We had booked the Golden Superior Room Direct Sea View and balcony with light dinner and breakfast included for our 2-night stay.<\/p>\n

We loved the original lift still in operation in the hotel.\u00a0 The corridors and reception areas are all tastefully decorated in classical furnishings. As you wander to your room you feel that you have stepped back in another era.<\/p>\n

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Our Bedroom Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Our room was delightful. Classic blue and golden hues furnishings complimented the antique furniture.<\/p>\n

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Our Bathroom Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The ornate blue and gold tiled spacious bathroom enhanced the luxurious feel of the room.<\/p>\n

Toiletries, slippers, bathrobes, hairdryer, kettle, TV, air conditioning and plenty of electrical sockets were available in our room.<\/p>\n

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The view Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The view from the small balcony over Alexandria and the Med was stunning. Sunsets and sunrises were magnificent from our balcony.<\/p>\n

Skyview Restaurant at Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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The Skyview Restaurant Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After dropping off our bags we headed to the rooftop Skyview Restaurant and Bar. Below Alexandria shimmered in the early evening, the road busy and the trams noisy as they carried their occupants back home. Being so close to the ocean gave us a feel of spaciousness and the air was certainly cleaner than Cairo.<\/p>\n

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The light dinner at the Restaurant Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After a few Sakara beers, we headed downstairs to the Restaurant to enjoy our light dinner.\u00a0 Not quite sure why it was called a light dinner, there was so much food and variety available it was more like a feast. Hot dishes, soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps just to name a few items.<\/p>\n

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The breakfast at the Restaurant Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The buffet breakfast was enjoyed in the Restaurant the next two mornings.\u00a0 Breakfast was ample with Western and Egyptian hot and cold options available, fruit, croissants, cereals and juices.<\/p>\n

The second night we opted to eat at the Skyview Restaurant.\u00a0 An experience that one should not miss.\u00a0 Another night of great views, an excellent French and International menu and great service made our stay at the Paradise Inn Le Metropole a memorable experience.<\/p>\n

Address<\/strong>: 52 Saad Zaglol Street, Raml Station, Alexandria<\/p>\nBook your accommodation here at the Paradise Inn Le Metropole Alexandria<\/a>\n

In conclusion, Paradise Inn Le Metropole Hotel in Alexandria, Egypt is a truly luxurious and elegant destination for travellers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. From its stunning architecture to its impeccable service and top-notch amenities, this historic hotel offers guests a taste of old-world charm combined with modern comforts. Paradise Inn Le Metropole Hotel provides a truly exceptional stay that will leave you feeling pampered and rejuvenated. With its rich history and unparalleled hospitality, this hotel is sure to make your visit to Alexandria an unforgettable one.<\/p>\n

Would we stay here again? We loved the whole classical feeling of the hotel and thoroughly enjoyed the Skyview Restaurant.\u00a0 We would not stay anywhere else.<\/p>\n

General Travel Information for Visiting Alexandria Egypt<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Related reading<\/strong>: Our 2-day itinerary from Cairo to Alexandria<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Our article highlights our itinerary plus transport options for your visit to Alexandria.<\/p>\n

When is the best time to visit Alexandria?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The best time to visit is in Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November).<\/p>\n

Visa for Egypt<\/strong><\/p>\n

Certain countries can apply for a visa on arrival in Egypt.<\/p>\n

If you prefer for the visa to be organised by our partner ivisa – here are the details.<\/p>\n