Overview

ICONIA Building – Contemporary Living in the Heart of Zamalek

Located at 16 Mohamed Thakeb Street in the prestigious neighbourhood of Zamalek, ICONIA is a distinctive residential destination that combines Cairo’s architectural heritage with modern urban living.

Originally opened in 1991 as a residence for the American University in Cairo, ICONIA was redeveloped into a mixed-use building, bringing together residential apartments, office spaces, and retail outlets. Its distinctive architectural design blends traditional Arabesque influences with contemporary elements, creating a unique atmosphere that reflects the character of historic Cairo.

Residents and guests enjoy a range of facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, rooftop terrace, elevators, and convenient access to cafés, restaurants, and everyday essentials within the building.

Situated on Zamalek Island, ICONIA offers an excellent location surrounded by leafy streets, embassies, art galleries, and popular dining destinations. Its central location also provides convenient access to the Nile, Cairo Opera House, Downtown Cairo, and other major attractions.

Whether you are visiting Cairo for business, planning an extended stay, or looking for a comfortable home in one of the city’s most desirable neighbourhoods, ICONIA offers a distinctive residential experience where convenience, character, and modern living come together.

• Living room: Comfortable modern sofa with coffee table, flat-screen smart TV,
• Dining room: Modern dining table with chairs. 
• Kitchen: Modern kitchen, full set of appliances, and fully equipped with all essential cookware and utensils.
• Bedrooms: One stylish  bedroom with a king-size bed
• Bathrooms: One contemporary  full bathroom  with walk-in rain showers.
• 55 SQM.
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Welcome to Arabesque Apartments: House Guidelines

•  Check in: 3:00 Pm
•  Check out: 11:00 Pm

To ensure a pleasant stay for everyone, we kindly ask you to follow these simple guidelines during your time with us. Thank you for your cooperation!

• Registered guests only: For your safety and comfort, only registered guests are allowed to stay.
• Smoke-free zone: Smoking is not permitted in the apartment.
• No parties or events: Help us maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all guests.
• Quiet hours: Please keep noise levels low between 10 PM and 9 AM.
• Check-in and check-out: We appreciate sticking to the agreed times to ensure smooth transitions for all guests.
• Care for the space: Treat the apartment and its belongings with care. Significant damages may affect the security deposit.
• Energy conservation: Kindly turn off the AC when leaving the apartment.
• Furniture placement: The furniture is arranged thoughtfully—please avoid rearranging or redecorating.
• No illegal substances: Illegal items or activities are strictly prohibited.
• Pet-free policy: We’re unable to accommodate pets.

Thank you for respecting these guidelines and helping us create a welcoming environment for all!