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5 Samy Ground Floor, Apartment No. 1, Cairo, Egypt, 11617

Close to Tahrir Square

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10.0

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Location

Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat is strategically located in the heart of Cairo, just steps from major attractions like the Egyptian Museum. Guests have convenient access to iconic sites, including Tahrir Square and local markets. The hotel is also within walking distance to public transport, connecting visitors to the rest of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 130 well-appointed rooms, featuring contemporary decor and essential comforts. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, and work desk tailored for both business and leisure travelers. Selected rooms come with stunning city views, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat boasts an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu, showcasing traditional Egyptian and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner options crafted from high-quality ingredients. In-room dining is also available for those preferring privacy.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will find essential meeting facilities, including a fully-equipped conference room. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, supporting productivity on the go. The hotel's business center provides resources for printing, copying, and other administrative tasks.

Wellness

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines and free weights for health-conscious guests. Options for relaxation include a sauna area, providing a welcome escape after a day of exploration. Personalized wellness programs are also available to enhance guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Egyptian Museum

Rooms: 130 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Business Facilities: Fully-equipped conference room

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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

110 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

5 Samy Ground Floor, Apartment No. 1, Cairo, Egypt, 11617

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5 Samy Ground Floor, Apartment No. 1, Cairo, Egypt, 11617

City landmarks

Square

Tahrir Square

3400 ft

Museum

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

4900 ft

Park

Al-Azhar Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Cairo Citadel

1.7 mi

Tower

Cairo Tower

1.2 mi

Zoo

Giza Zoo

2.0 mi

Landmark

Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi

1.5 mi

Landmark

Abdeen Palace

3500 ft

Mosque

Al-Hussein Mosque

1.4 mi

Theatre

Opera house Cairo

1.4 mi

Bridge

Qasr El Nil Bridge

5100 ft

Mosque

Mosque of Al-Azhar

1.3 mi

Mosque

Mosque of Muhammad Ali

1.7 mi

Museum

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

1.0 mi

Mosque

Mosque of Ibn Tulun

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan

1.4 mi

Landmark

Historic Cairo

4000 ft

Landmark

Menkaure Pyramid

3200 ft

Bridge

6th October Bridge

1.5 mi

Landmark

Manial Palace

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bab Zuwayla Gate

1.3 mi

Gallery

Gayer-Anderson Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Amir Taz Palace

3900 ft

Landmark

Kabab El Refaey

3000 ft

Landmark

Mastaba of Mereruka

4800 ft

Landmark

Serapeum

4800 ft

Landmark

Tombs of the Nobles

4800 ft

Landmark

Mastaba of Kagemni

4800 ft

Museum

Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts

1.3 mi

Nearby

House of Representatives

1800 ft

Restaurants

Tamarai

3600 ft

2005 C Cornish El Nil Cairo Towers

Explore Cairo

Local Highlights

Tahrir Square

13 minutes' walk

The iconic heart of Cairo, Tahrir Square is known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere, hosting many public events.

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

18 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures, this museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Cairo Citadel

35 minutes' walk

This medieval Islamic fortification offers stunning views of the city and showcases the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali.

Al-Azhar Park

25 minutes' walk

A beautifully landscaped park featuring lush gardens and panoramic views. A great spot for relaxation and family picnics.

Wadi Degla Protectorate

10 minutes' drive

An ideal location for hiking and nature walks, Wadi Degla offers stunning landscapes and exotic wildlife for outdoor lovers.

Yoga & Wellness Retreats

15 minutes' drive

Various wellness centers provide yoga classes and spa treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Kabab El Refaey

11 minutes' walk

Famous for its authentic Egyptian kebabs, this casual eatery offers a lively atmosphere and a taste of local cuisine.

Tamarai

13 minutes' walk

An upscale restaurant with a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean and Asian fusion dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Cairo Opera House

25 minutes' walk

This cultural hub offers a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts, ideal for art lovers.

Live Music at Jazz Bar

10 minutes' drive

A trendy bar featuring live jazz music, perfect for a laid-back evening with friends or a romantic night out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Cairo8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Cairo International Airport (CAI)31 min · 12.7 mi

Train

El Giza Train Station8 min · 3.0 mi

Underground

Saad Zaghloul8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

FAQs

About Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat

What is the distance from Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat to Cairo International Airport?

The accommodation is located 17 km from Cairo International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What notable attractions are near Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square (2 km), the Egyptian Museum (2 km), and Mosque of Ibn Tulun (2 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and stovetop.

Is breakfast included when staying at Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Guests can enjoy a halal breakfast each day.

Are pets allowed at Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Pets are allowed at the accommodation.

What nearby dining options are available from Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

Nearby restaurants include Koshary El Zaeem (0.5 km), Oldish (0.5 km), and Ibn Hamido (0.5 km).

What facilities are available for guests staying at Downtown Cairo Urban Retreat?

The property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an on-site washing machine.

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DOWNTOWN CAIRO URBAN RETREAT, Cairo

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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