"The hotel is located in the centre of Cairo where you can reach and find anything easily (metro station is 3 minutes away)."
Ahmed from Germany
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"The coolness of the room and the balconies where you could watch the hassle and bussle of Cairo below."
Jen from Australia
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"Fantastic location right in the heart of Cairo, very close to the Egyptian museum and the old market."
Timeless T from United Kingdom
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Budget-friendly downtown Cairo hotel 200 meters from Tahrir Square
Location & Access
Central Cairo Hotel sits 200 meters from Tahrir Square, putting guests within a 12-minute walk of the Egyptian Museum. The hotel offers airport transfer services to Cairo International Airport, located 16 km away. On-site staff is fluent in Arabic and English, and the 24-hour front desk provides currency exchange and express check-in/check-out.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. Selected rooms have balconies, and soundproofing reduces street noise after midnight. Family rooms, lockers, and luggage storage are available for all guests.
Dining & Breakfast
A continental breakfast is available, served with yogurt, banana, omelette, and breads. Guests must reserve breakfast the night before. Local restaurants and juice shops are within walking distance on every street corner.
Safety & Security
The hotel has 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, and smoke alarms. Access to the 2nd-floor corridor is controlled by a key lock between midnight and 08:00. A safety deposit box and security alarm are installed throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Tahrir Square, 12-minute walk to Egyptian Museum
Staff: Multilingual front desk with tour organization
Rooms: Selected rooms with balconies and soundproofing
Safety: 24-hour security and CCTV coverage
Access: Airport transfer to Cairo International Airport
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with omelette and yogurt
“For a budget-conscious stay in downtown Cairo, this is a solid choice. I think its location puts you right in the middle of the action, with easy access to restaurants, shops, and the Cairo Museum. I appreciate the quiet rooms reported, a definite plus given the bustling area.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Central Cairo Hotel Location
36 Sherif Basha, Cairo, 33714,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
4000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
4800 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.6 mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.5 mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
1.5 mi
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.3 mi
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
5200 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
2100 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
2100 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
2100 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
2100 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
2100 ft
Landmark
Agilkia Island
3100 ft
Nearby
Shar'a Adly opposite Kodak Passage
Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue
700 ft
Restaurants
KFC
500 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshari al-Tahrir
700 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
700 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Koshary Abou Tarek
1900 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
Kazaz Restaurant
2100 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Kansas Fried Chicken
3100 ft
77 Sakr Koreish Bldgs
Jared's Bagels
3100 ft
# 13 Road 233
Tom & Basal
3100 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
Explore Cairo
Explore Central Cairo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to ancient Egyptian artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Highlights include guided tours and educational exhibits.
Tahrir Square
14 minutes' walk
Famous historic site and political center. The square hosts cultural events and serves as a gateway to the nearby museum.
Abdeen Palace
18 minutes' walk
An opulent palace showcasing royal history. Features stunning gardens and museums with unique exhibits and guided tours.
Cairo Tower
5 minutes' drive
Offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. The tower includes a revolving restaurant for scenic dining.
Wadi Degla Park
9 minutes' drive
An outdoor haven for hiking and picnicking, ideal for nature lovers. Accessible by car, it features scenic trails and wildlife.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
25 minutes' walk
Offers serene classes surrounded by beautiful gardens. Perfect for relaxation, classes run regularly, and prior booking is recommended.
Koshari Al-Tahrir
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Koshari, a delicious Egyptian dish. The casual atmosphere is perfect for a quick and authentic meal.
Kazaz Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for Middle Eastern BBQ and grilled meats. Offers a vibrant atmosphere, accommodating various dietary needs.
Cairo Opera House
30 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with performances ranging from ballet to concerts. Check for family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
Al-Azhar Park's Evening Events
25 minutes' walk
Features live music and open-air cinema evenings in a picturesque setting. Perfect for a laid-back night out with family.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairo 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station 9 min · 3.6 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Weak WiFi
Noisy environment
No kitchen
Guest reviews
based on 677 reviews
8.6/10
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