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About the Hotel

42 Talaat Harb, Cairo, Egypt, 4272151
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Close to the Egyptian Museum
Perfect
6.0
/10

Location

Located in the bustling heart of Cairo, Downtown Hotel offers easy access to the Egyptian Museum, just 1 km away. The hotel positions guests close to major attractions, including Tahrir Square and the Nile Corniche. This central location enhances convenience for travelers looking to explore Cairo's rich history and culture.

Rooms

With 63 well-appointed rooms, Downtown Hotel provides a range of accommodations, including deluxe options with panoramic city views. Each room is equipped with essential amenities ensuring comfort, such as air conditioning, cable TV, and mini-bars. Spacious suites are available, offering additional living space for those seeking more comfort during their stay.

Dining

The hotel boasts an on-site restaurant serving a variety of Egyptian and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet featuring local specialties and fresh produce every morning. Room service is also available, catering to late-night cravings or in-room dining preferences.

Business Facilities

Downtown Hotel caters to business travelers with well-equipped meeting rooms. These spaces are designed for various events, offering necessary technology for presentations. The hotel also provides administrative assistance to support travel plans and business needs.

Amenities

The hotel includes a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routine while away from home. A terrace is available for relaxation, offering a view of the bustling city. Additionally, a 24-hour reception ensures assistance at any time of day or night.

Highlights

Location: Near Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square

Rooms: 63 well-appointed rooms with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Business: Well-equipped meeting rooms available

“For travellers prioritizing location and space in Cairo, this downtown hotel presents undeniable value. The rooms are notably large, and the central setting puts much of the city within reach. A practical choice for those focused on budget and position.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
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Location

42 Talaat Harb, Cairo, Egypt, 4272151
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42 Talaat Harb, Cairo, Egypt, 4272151
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
550 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
240 m
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Koshary El Tahrir
180 m
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Kazaz Restaurant
600 m
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
780 m
42 El Falaky St.
El Gahsh Restaurant
1.2 km
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Jared's Bagels
1.2 km
# 13 Road 233
Explore Cairo
Activities & Dining Near Downtown Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
14 minutes' walk
Renowned for its extensive collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Guided tours available.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
13 minutes' walk
A historic site and symbol of Egypt's revolutionary movements, surrounded by cafés and shops, ideal for people-watching.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
20 minutes' walk
An opulent palace showcasing Egypt's royal history, featuring vast gardens and museums. Ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
5 minutes' drive
Offers panoramic views of Cairo from its observation deck. A must-visit for stunning city vistas, especially at sunset.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of downtown Cairo reveal hidden gems and local stories. Booking recommended during high tourist seasons.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes' drive
Relaxation in picturesque settings. Classes available in the early morning; prior booking is advised, perfect for unwinding.
Nile River Dinner Cruise
5 minutes' drive
A scenic dinner cruise along the River Nile with traditional Egyptian cuisine and entertainment, booking required.
Koshary El Tahrir
Koshary El Tahrir
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its koshary, a delicious local dish. Casual atmosphere, ideal for quick meals, vegetarian-friendly options available.
Kazaz Restaurant
Kazaz Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Egyptian dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its grilled meats and authentic flavors, casual dining experience.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A favorite for authentic local cuisine with a homestyle feel. Their daily specials are well-regarded; reservations are helpful.
Cairo Opera House
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse performances including ballet, opera, and concerts. A schedule of events can be checked online, suitable for culture lovers.
Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Featuring live jazz music every weekend, perfect for a relaxing evening or socializing with friends in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cairo18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  19.9 km
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  5.8 km
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Breakfast
The hotel Downtown provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
FAQs
About Downtown Hotel
What is the distance from Downtown Hotel to Cairo International Airport?
Downtown Hotel is located 16 km from Cairo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Downtown Hotel?
Nearby attractions include The Egyptian Museum (1 km), Tahrir Square (1 km), and Al-Azhar Mosque (2 km).
Is parking available at Downtown Hotel?
On-site car parking is available for guests at Downtown Hotel.
What types of breakfast options are offered at Downtown Hotel?
Breakfast at Downtown Hotel includes à la carte, continental, and vegetarian options.
Are there any dining options near Downtown Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Abdel Rehim Koueider (0.5 km), Eish + Malh (0.5 km), and Koshary El Tahrir (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Downtown Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Downtown Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Downtown Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including airport pickup and drop-off.

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