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About the Hotel

34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt
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Near the riverwalk
Great
8.0
6.8
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The Hotel Emerald - A budget-friendly hostel near Gamal AbdAlNasser with free breakfast and airport shuttle

Located on the riverwalk, The Hotel Emerald offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring bathtubs. Guests can choose from single, double, triple, or quadruple rooms, some with balconies. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning at The Hotel Emerald. The hostel provides car and bicycle rentals, a currency exchange, and a free airport shuttle (surcharge for return trips). Nearby landmarks include the Egyptian Museum (900 metres) and Abdin Palace (minutes away). Business amenities include meeting rooms and free local calls. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Pros

Free cooked-to-order breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle.

Proximity to major attractions like the Egyptian Museum and Abdin Palace.

Rooms include balconies, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs.

Car and bicycle rental services available on-site.

Cons

The nearest airport is 16 km away.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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The Hotel Emerald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Hotel Emerald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Hotel Emerald Location

34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt
Map view
34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt
Nearby
Agilkia Island
2700 ft
Between Step Pyramid and Serapeum
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
1800 ft
Gibel Silsila
1800 ft
Berenice Troglodytica
1800 ft
Manshiyat Naser
1800 ft
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Gad
1600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Koshary Abou Tarek
1000 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
Kazaz Restaurant
1200 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
El Gahsh Restaurant
2700 ft
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Arabiata
2700 ft
10 Ibrahim St. El Korba Sq. Beside Starbucks Cafe
Tom & Basal
2700 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
2700 ft
Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Egypt's rich history, including the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant focal point of modern Egypt, this iconic square is surrounded by notable buildings and historical significance.
Cairo Citadel
30 minutes' walk
An impressive medieval fortress offering stunning views of Cairo, featuring the beautiful Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
20 minutes' walk
This museum houses one of the world's finest collections of Islamic art, spanning many centuries and cultures.
Wadi Degla
8 minutes' drive
A natural reserve perfect for hiking, biking, and enjoying stunning landscapes. Rental services are available nearby.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene place offering yoga classes amid lush gardens. Great for relaxation with scenic views of the city.
Cairo Tower
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling tower ride with panoramic views of Cairo. Ideal for those seeking adventure and breathtaking photo opportunities.
Koshari al-Tahrir
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for authentic Egyptian koshari. Casual atmosphere with affordable prices and generous portions.
Gad
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for delicious Egyptian dishes served in a cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options with classic recipes.
KFC
3 minutes' walk
Quick, familiar fare for guests looking for fast food. Known for its signature fried chicken and sides.
Opera House Cairo
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting ballet, music, and theater performances. Check the schedule for upcoming events and shows.
Cairo Jazz Club
14 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot featuring live music and vibrant atmosphere. Offers regular performances, including jazz and rock bands.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Underground
Ataba6 min  ·  1700 ft
Gamal AbdAlNasser8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Jamaica Hostel
FAQs
About The Hotel Emerald
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Emerald?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The Hotel Emerald from Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Cairo International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to The Hotel Emerald?
Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square (1 km), Al-Azhar Mosque (2 km), and the Egyptian Museum (900 m).
Are there dining options near The Hotel Emerald?
Guests can enjoy nearby restaurants such as KFC (0.5 km), Starbucks Cafe (0.5 km), and Felfela (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Hotel Emerald?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Does The Hotel Emerald offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Hotel Emerald?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, and Spanish.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Hotel Emerald?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What type of food options are available for breakfast at The Hotel Emerald?
Breakfast options include continental, American, or vegetarian selections.
Does The Hotel Emerald have any special features or services?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, concierge services, and tour arrangements for guests.
Is parking available at The Hotel Emerald?
The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.
Can guests access any leisure activities at The Hotel Emerald?
The hotel provides options such as horseback riding and walking tours.
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