Hotel El-Aurassi is a luxury five-star hotel in Algiers, Algeria. Established in 1975 and on grounds containing some 125,850 square metres, the 14-storey hotel contains 455 rooms and 31 suites.The hotel was designed by Italian architect Luigi Moretti who died before the hotel was completed. The Algerian government reportedly has an 80% share in the company that operates the hotel.