New Cairo - Premium residential area in Egypt

New Cairo City

New Cairo

Explore the Vibrant Life of New Cairo

New Cairo stands out as one of Egypt's premier destinations for modern living and leisure, located in the eastern part of Cairo Governorate. Covering over 85,000 acres, the city offers a mix of contemporary infrastructure, luxury residences, and high-end lifestyle services.

Luxury Living and Peaceful Neighborhoods

Famous for its upscale residential compounds and sophisticated communities, New Cairo provides a serene escape from the city's hustle while keeping all urban conveniences close at hand. Homeowners here enjoy a lifestyle that combines comfort, privacy, and access to premium amenities.

Distinct Districts with Endless Amenities

The city is divided into several well-planned neighborhoods, each with its own unique vibe and attractions. From elite schools and universities to state-of-the-art medical centers, shopping malls, and vast recreational spaces, New Cairo caters to every aspect of modern urban living, making it one of the most desirable areas in Greater Cairo.

New Cairo City Neighborhoods

New Cairo City is made up of several well-planned neighborhoods, each offering modern homes and state-of-the-art facilities. Every district has its own unique features—some are known for their peaceful atmosphere, while others are appreciated for their proximity to New Cairo's top educational institutions.

Key Neighborhoods in New Cairo City:

  • The Fifth Settlement
  • Al Narges Neighborhood
  • Southern Investors Neighborhood
  • Al Andalous
  • Al Lotus
  • Al Banafseg
  • Al Yasmeen
  • The First Settlement
  • Northern Investors Neighborhood
  • South of Academy Neighborhood
  • Al Karnak Neighborhood
  • Beit Al Watan Neighborhood
  • New Al Narges
  • The Third Settlement

The Fifth Settlement

The Fifth Settlement is one of New Cairo's most prestigious and sought-after districts. It is home to luxury compounds, shopping malls, leisure centers, and international schools. Known for its integrated infrastructure, lush greenery, and secure environment, this neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle. Popular attractions include Golden Square and Road 90.

Premium facilities in the area include:

  • Cairo Festival City Mall
  • Queens Royal Hospital
  • Al Salam International Hospital
  • Wadi Degla Club

The First Settlement

The First Settlement provides a quieter, more relaxed living experience while offering access to world-class facilities and upscale real estate projects. Notable luxury compounds for sale in this district include premium developments by leading developers.

The Third Settlement

As one of the oldest districts in New Cairo, the Third Settlement offers a peaceful lifestyle alongside educational and recreational hubs. It is home to renowned universities such as the German University in Cairo (GUC), international schools, recreational centers, and exclusive gated communities.

The Sixth Settlement

The Sixth Settlement serves as a central connection to all New Cairo districts. It enjoys easy access to the Ring Road and Ain Sokhna Road, and is only a short drive from the New Administrative Capital. Luxury residential projects here include premium compounds by top developers.

New Cairo Location

New Cairo City enjoys a strategic location between Heliopolis and El Maadi, two of Cairo Governorate's most sought-after residential areas. Its excellent road connections make it easily accessible from various parts of Cairo, ensuring smooth and convenient commuting for residents.

Key distances:

  • 25 km from Cairo International Airport
  • 65 km from El Sheikh Zayed
  • 24 km from Heliopolis
  • 32 km from Downtown Cairo
  • 30 km from El Shorouk
  • 120 km from Ain Sokhna
  • 35 km from the New Capital City
  • 80 km from 6th of October City

Major Roads and Connectivity

New Cairo is well-connected through several key roads and axes, providing residents with easy access to many important areas across Egypt. These thoroughfares ensure seamless travel and convenient commuting for daily life or business.

The main routes include:

  • The Ring Road
  • South 90th Street
  • North 90th Street
  • Cairo–Suez Road
  • El-Moshir Tantawy Axis
  • Al Sadat Axis

Luxury Compounds in New Cairo

New Cairo is home to a variety of high-end residential compounds, developed by leading real estate companies, offering residents elegant homes with world-class amenities.

Palm Hills New Cairo

Spanning over 500 acres, Palm Hills New Cairo features lavish villas, twin houses, townhouses, and upscale apartments. The compound includes a fully equipped medical center, a luxurious spa, King's School, a five-star hotel, Palm Hills Sports Club, and abundant green spaces and water features.

ZED East by Ora Developers

Located on 360 acres in the heart of New Cairo, ZED East offers apartments, chalets, duplexes, townhouses, standalone villas, and twin houses. Residents enjoy a modern cinema, upscale retail areas, office spaces, a social clubhouse, ZED Sports Club, and ZED East University.

Villette New Cairo by SODIC

Spreading over 301 acres, Villette offers a variety of homes, including apartments, duplexes, penthouses, villas, twin houses, and townhouses. The compound features swimmable lagoons, a world-class clubhouse, Club S, an open-air cinema, a spa, retail piazzas, a bustling downtown, and outdoor sports facilities.

Solana East by Ora Developers

Covering 170 acres, Solana East includes luxury apartments, villas, twin houses, and townhouses. It offers a premium clubhouse, fine dining venues, a unique commercial zone, sports facilities, high-end clinics, and modern office spaces.

District 5 by Marakez

Developed over 200 acres, District 5 New Cairo is equipped with a lively clubhouse, neighborhood pools and parks, Gateway Plaza, outdoor fitness areas, children's zones, dog parks, extensive recreational facilities, a wellness center, co-working spaces, and multi-purpose sports courts. Apartments, penthouses, and townhouses are available for sale here.

Commercial Real Estate

New Cairo features an upscale range of commercial properties, including offices, retail spaces, and medical clinics. Notable projects include EastMed by LMD and Palmet New Cairo by Palm Hills Developments, providing modern business hubs for investors and entrepreneurs.

World-Class Amenities

The city's residential and commercial projects are surrounded by a wealth of world-class amenities, making New Cairo one of the most desirable living destinations in the eastern part of Cairo.

Medical Facilities

New Cairo offers a wide variety of premium healthcare services, including:

  • Queens Royal Hospital
  • As-Salam International Hospital
  • Air Force Specialized Hospital
  • Cleopatra Polyclinics in the 5th Settlement
  • Tabarak New Cairo Hospital
  • Conrad New Cairo Medical Center
  • Al Karma Hospital

Sports Clubs and Recreational Facilities

The city also features top-tier sports clubs, including:

  • Al Ahly Sporting Club
  • Wadi Degla Club
  • RYZE Club
  • Kode Sports Club

Shopping Malls

New Cairo is known for its vibrant retail scene, offering malls with a mix of supermarkets, international and local brands, leisure spots, fine dining, and artisanal cafes. Popular shopping destinations include:

  • Cairo Festival City Mall (CFC)
  • Concord Plaza Mall
  • Maxim Mall
  • Galleria Mall New Cairo
  • Point 90 Mall
  • WaterWay Mall
  • Open Air Mall in Madinaty
  • The Park Mall
  • 5A Waterway
  • Americana Plaza New Cairo
  • Downtown Mall

Luxury Hotels

Residents and visitors enjoy access to luxury hotels providing five-star services, including:

  • The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa (Katameya Dunes Compound)
  • Renaissance Cairo Mirage City Hotel
  • JW Marriott Hotel New Cairo
  • Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo
  • Royal Inn Residence New Cairo
  • Royal Maxim Palace Kempinski Cairo
  • Triumph Luxury Hotel

Educational Excellence

The city features a wide selection of premium educational institutions, such as:

  • New Cairo British International School
  • Modern English School
  • The Royal College International School
  • The International School of Choueifat
  • Canadian International School
  • American International School
  • The International School of Elite Education
  • Aspire International School
  • Metropolitan School
  • Nile International College
  • Green Heights International School

Universities

Some of Egypt's most prestigious universities are also located in New Cairo, including:

  • The American University in Cairo (AUC)
  • German University in Cairo (GUC)
  • Future University in Egypt (FUE)

Dining and Restaurants

For food enthusiasts, New Cairo is a paradise of culinary experiences. From elegant fine dining to casual fast-food spots, the city offers a diverse selection of restaurants serving flavors from around the world. This vibrant dining scene makes New Cairo one of the most popular hangout destinations in the eastern part of Cairo.

Some of the top restaurants include:

  • Paul
  • Lexie's
  • The View Lounge and Bar
  • The Smokery (Katameya Heights)
  • White & Blue – The Greek Club (HydeOut)
  • Brunch and Cake (Lake View)
  • Bistro Paris
  • DON Eatery (5A Waterway)
  • Kazoku (Swanlake Residences)
  • Capital Grill
  • Zia Amelia Restaurant (U Venues Mall)
  • Dunes Bar and Restaurant (Katameya Dunes)
  • Ginger Restaurant
  • Lucca Italian Restaurant
  • TLT Bistro
  • Cortigiano Restaurant (Downtown Mall)
  • Karvin Massala
  • Maharaja
  • Em Sherif Lebanese Restaurant
  • Villa Caracas
  • Al Beiruti
  • Sizzler
  • Gaby's
  • Lemon Tree & Co
  • Tao (Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo)

Whether you're looking for a gourmet experience, international cuisine, or casual bites, New Cairo's restaurant scene caters to every taste and occasion.

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