Egyptian developer LMD broke ground for its W Residences Cairo and W Cairo, which marks the debut of the W Hotels brand in Egypt and Africa.
The hotels in New Cairo are scheduled to be completed by early 2026 and be managed by Marriott International, the developer said in a press statement.
The 300-key W Residences Cairo would have a built-up area of 120,000 square metres (sqm), while the 400-key W Cairo, located next to W Residences Cairo, would have a built-up area of 41,880 sqm.
The residences and the hotel would be developed at a total investment of USD 453 mln.
The master plans of W Residences Cairo and W Cairo were developed by SOM while Gensler and BJB provided the architectural and interior designs. LMS Construction is the main contractor.
