
Do you value your comfort and privacy? Are you looking for a unique and modern lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Then a life in the 5th Settlement, New Cairo, is perfect for you!
As one of the top areas in New Cairo, the 5th Settlement quickly gained popularity for being luxurious, prestigious, and boasting many high-end compounds. In fact, it’s more than an elite residential neighborhood.
This this article, we will shed light on all you need to know about Fifth Settlement, from its best malls, facilities, and compounds to its location and other surrounding neighborhoods in New Cairo.
The 5th Settlement
New Cairo is one of the best living destinations in Egypt, and it is divided into several districts, one of which is 5th Settlement. The entire city extends over an impressive area of 85,000 acres of land, and its location is:
- Right between Heliopolis and Maadi.
- 25 km to Cairo International Airport.
- 30 km to Shorouk City.
- 32 km from Cairo’s Downtown.
- 65 km to Sheikh Zayed.
Moreover, the 5th Settlement location is one of the main factors why it is one of the best areas in New Cairo, as its elite compounds are approximately:
- 12 minutes to CFC Mall.
- A 15-minute drive to AUC.
- 45 km to New Administrative Capital.
You can learn about New Cairo through:
Everything You Need To Know About New Cairo City
Bearing in mind that the 5th Settlement is one hour away from Ain Sokhna and can be easily accessed through several major roads and axes, including:
- Moshir Tantawy Axis
- Ring Road
- Cairo – Suez Road
Furthermore, being in the heart of New Cairo, 5th Settlement is close to other prestigious districts in the area, such as:
The reasons why Fifth Settlement is one of East Cairo’s prestigious neighborhoods don’t stop at its prime location.

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5th Settlement Facilities
New Cairo’s 5th Settlement boasts some of the fancy shopping malls in the area, as well as top universities, schools, and hospitals. This would grant you the convenient life you are looking for.
The 5th Settlement facilities include:
- American University in Cairo (AUC)
- German University in Cairo (GUC)
- New Cairo British International School (NCBIS)
- Katameya International Hospital
- Point 90 Mall
- Cairo Festival City Mall
- Downtown Katameya Mall
- 5A Waterway
- Royal Platinum Club
- Tabarak Hospital in New Cairo
- International School of Choueifat
- Wadi Degla Club
- Modern English School
- Future University in Egypt (FUE)
- Cleopatra Polyclinics
With all that in mind, you can easily see why we are saying that the 5th Settlement is one of the best places to live in New Cairo. Everything you need will be a short drive from your home.
Whether you are searching for the best educational institution for your children or looking forward to having a blissful time with your friends and loved ones, 5th Settlement has it all.
Wondering what Fifth Settlement’s top activities are? You can check:
Top Things To Do in Fifth Settlement
With these distinctive facilities and strategic location in New Cairo, one of the luxurious compounds in 5th Settlement should be at the top of your list for your next home address.
Let’s explore the 5th Settlement top compounds.
Mivida New Cairo
One of the top compounds in 5th Settlement is Mivida New Cairo by the real estate guru, Emaar Misr.
Rolling on 890 acres of land, Mivida features a large number of facilities, including:
- Office spaces
- Business Park
- Retail outlets
- F&B venues
- Fitness center
- An international medical center
- Commercial area
- Exclusive clubhouses
- Lush landscapes and greenery
- International schools
- Walking trails and natural valleys
It is also worth mentioning that Mivida New Cairo has a strategic location directly on Road 90. It is situated in Fifth Settlement’s Golden Square.
You can find many residential, commercial, administrative, and medical units in Mivida.

Cairo Festival City (CFC)
Well known for its luxurious shopping mall and world-class facilities, Cairo Festival City (CFC) is one of the top compounds in 5th Settlement. With that in mind, CFC features:
- Many world-class and local retail stores
- A business district
- Automotive park (a showroom covering 12,000 square meters for the biggest vehicle companies like Honda, Toyota, and Lexus)
- International schools
- Open-air theater
- Vast open spaces
- Sports facilities
- Emarat Misr Gas Station
- Social club
- Hospitality facilities, including luxurious hotels
- A myriad of eateries and cafes
Cairo Festival City Compound boasts a collection of standalone villas, twin houses, townhouses, apartments, penthouses, and duplexes.

Mountain View Hyde Park
One of the lavish compounds in New Cairo’s 5th Settlement is Mountain View Hyde Park. The project covers 200 acres of land, and it is located close to Al Rehab City and a 5-minute drive to AUC.
MV Hyde Park hosts impeccable amenities, offering you a tranquil, elevated, and fancy lifestyle. They include, but are not limited to, children’s playgrounds, swimming pools, and recreational spaces.
There are high-end IVillas, apartments, penthouses, villas, twin houses, and townhouses in Hyde Park Mountain View Compound.

It goes without saying, these are not the only luxurious compounds in 5th Settlement, such as Palm Hills New Cairo, Address East, and The Waterway New Cairo Compound.
In fact, New Cairo is the home of other state-of-the-art real estate projects scattered throughout its different districts.
To Sum Up
New Cairo’s 5th Settlement is one of the best residential areas in Egypt. The area is flourishing with high-end mixed-use projects and luxurious compounds.
Moving your business or having your residential address set to any of the projects in New Cairo’s Fifth Settlement would be a smart decision.
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