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About the Hotel

36 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt, 33714
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Close to the Downtown Cairo district
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
5.0
/5

Central Cairo Hotel - A 3-star Downtown hotel with city views, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to Tahrir Square

Central Cairo Hotel offers air-conditioned guest rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and electric kettles, some featuring balconies with city or quiet street views. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and linen and towels provided. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Central Cairo Hotel. The property is located 200 meters from Tahrir Square and 3 km from Al-Azhar Mosque, in Downtown Cairo, home to attractions like the Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. Staff at the reception speak Arabic and English. Cairo International Airport is 16 km away.

Pros

The hotel is centrally located, just 200 meters from Tahrir Square and close to major attractions.

Rooms include modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi.

A continental breakfast is served daily at Central Cairo Hotel.

Staff at reception are multilingual, speaking Arabic and English.

Cons

The nearest airport is 16 km away, requiring a taxi or private transfer.

Some rooms overlook busy streets, which may cause noise disturbances.

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Central Cairo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Budget Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Central Cairo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

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, Egypt, 33714
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36 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt, 33714
Nearby
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700 ft
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Explore Cairo
Cairo Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of ancient artifacts, this museum showcases treasures like Tutankhamun's mask and offers guided tours.
Tahrir Square
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its political significance, this bustling square features monuments, historical buildings, and vibrant local life.
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
19 minutes' walk
A vast collection of Islamic art, the museum highlights artifacts from diverse cultures and is a key cultural hotspot.
Abdeen Palace
18 minutes' walk
Once a royal palace, now a museum showcasing rich history, art, and royal artifacts surrounded by beautiful gardens.
Wadi Degla Natural Protectorate
9 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, the park offers hiking trails and stunning desert landscapes, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Yoga Retreats at Al-Azhar Park
7 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in this lush park, enabling guests to unwind with serene views of historic Cairo.
Koshari Al-Tahrir
3 minutes' walk
This casual eatery serves delicious Koshari, a local staple dish, perfect for a quick and authentic Egyptian meal.
Kazaz Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Known for its Middle Eastern cuisine, the warm atmosphere and signature grilled dishes make it a local favorite.
Cairo Opera House
30 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark offering a range of performances, from opera to ballet, it's famous for its stunning architecture.
Jazz Club at The Nile
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for its weekly jazz nights, offering a cozy vibe perfect for music lovers and night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser6 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 US$4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Central Cairo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 322 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Good price
Close to museum
Cons
Noisy street
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Central Cairo Hotel
How far is Central Cairo Hotel from the Egyptian Museum?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Egyptian Museum.
What time can I check in and check out at Central Cairo Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Central Cairo Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 4 USD.
What are the nearest landmarks to Central Cairo Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Tahrir Square (0.5 km), Al-Azhar Mosque (3 km), and Cairo Tower (3 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Central Cairo Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Central Cairo Hotel provide airport transfer services?
Airport transfer services are available for an additional charge.
What room amenities are provided at Central Cairo Hotel?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Are there any dining options within walking distance of Central Cairo Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Koshari al-Tahrir (0.5 km), Eish + Malh (0.5 km), and Felfela (0.5 km).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Central Cairo Hotel?
Staff speaks Arabic and English.
What is the distance from Central Cairo Hotel to Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Cairo International Airport.
Does Central Cairo Hotel have any additional features for guests?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a locker room.

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