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About the Hotel

41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt
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Close to Tahrir Square
Nice
6.4
10.0
/10
2.0
/5

Hotel Richmond Down Town - A budget-friendly downtown hotel with city views, proximity to landmarks, and free continental breakfast

Hotel Richmond Down Town offers free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and city views. The property features quadruple, triple, twin, and single rooms, each with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and soundproofing. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Richmond Down Town, which also provides currency exchange, a laundry room, and a gift shop. Located 1 km from Tahrir Square and 3 km from Al-Azhar Mosque, the hotel is within walking distance of Ataba and 10 minutes from Ramses Train Station. Nearby landmarks include the Egyptian Museum, Opera House Cairo (2 km), and the Mosque of Al-Azhar (2 km). The on-site ATM, concierge service, and tour organization assist guests with local logistics.

Pros

Free continental breakfast and public area Wi-Fi.

Proximity to key landmarks like Tahrir Square and Al-Azhar Mosque.

24-hour front desk with local information services.

Soundproofed rooms with city views and flat-screen TVs.

Currency exchange and laundry facilities on-site.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Public area Wi-Fi only; no confirmed in-room access.

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Hotel Richmond Down Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Richmond Down Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Richmond Down Town Location

41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt
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41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1200 ft
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McDonald's
900 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
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1100 ft
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KFC
1100 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
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# 13 Road 233
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
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Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
Tom & Basal
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5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo: Activities & More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
17 minutes walking
Historical significance as Egypt's revolution site; vibrant atmosphere with monuments and nearby cafes.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3 minutes driving
Home to ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures; guided tours offer deeper insights.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
25 minutes walking
Rich history, showcasing royal artifacts; features stunning gardens and ornate architecture.
Al-Hussein Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
25 minutes walking
Important Islamic site known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance in the bustling market.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions with scenic views; park offers a tranquil escape in the city's heart.
Visit Townhouse Gallery
5 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibitions promote local artists; a cultural hub for art lovers and casual visitors.
Koshary Abou Tarek
8 minutes walking
Famous for authentic Koshary; vibrant atmosphere and hearty dishes loved by locals and tourists alike.
Gad
Gad
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with Egyptian favorites; great for families and convenient for quick meals.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes walking
Cultural venue offering performances; host to concerts and ballets, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Local Cafes
5 minutes walking
Vibrant spots for socializing; enjoy traditional tea and snacks with live music and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Richmond House Hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Richmond Down Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 118 reviews
6.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Richmond Down Town
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Check-in is at 12:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Richmond Down Town from Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Cairo International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square (1 km), The Egyptian Museum (1 km), and Al-Azhar Mosque (3 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and on-site dining at the restaurant.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Gad (0.5 km), and Koshary Lux (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Does Hotel Richmond Down Town offer laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
What type of security does Hotel Richmond Down Town have?
The hotel features 24-hour security and a 24-hour reception desk.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Richmond Down Town?
Staff members speak Arabic and English.

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