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City Palace Hotel - Cairo
A 4-star stay in the heart of downtown Cairo, steps from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum.
- 10-minute walk from Sadat metro
- Rooftop terrace with city views
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
About
City Palace Hotel - Cairo
City Palace Hotel - Cairo sits in downtown Cairo, a short walk from Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum, and Sadat metro station. The hotel offers practical amenities like a 24-hour reception, currency exchange, and a lift, plus a restaurant and sun terrace.
Rooms come with air conditioning, and some feature balconies. Guests consistently mention the convenient location, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff. The rooftop terrace is a highlight for breakfast and views over the city.
- On-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Unbeatable downtown location — Just a short walk from Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum, and the metro, making it easy to explore Cairo on foot.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the warm, accommodating service, from check-in to assistance with needs.
- Rooftop terrace with views — A sun terrace where breakfast is served, offering great city views — a favourite among guests.
- Good value for money — With rooms from £13 per night, it's an affordable base in the city centre.
Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Mixed room experiences — While many rooms are comfortable and quiet, some guests have noted inconsistencies — one review only praised the sheets, suggesting not all rooms meet the same standard.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel won't accommodate you.
- Limited on-site parking — There is a car park on site, but it may be small; guests driving into central Cairo could find space tight.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- On-site car park
- Car hire
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- In-room breakfast
- Children's menu
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Housekeeping
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Common Areas
- Lift
- Fireplace
- Garden furniture
- Sun terrace
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7/10 from 1,038 reviews
7Verified guest“The location was perfect — close to downtown, restaurants, and attractions, and great value for money. Staff were friendly and pleasant. The room was a good size, quiet, and had everything I needed, including a shower and fresh towels.”
7Verified guest“Stayed in a brand-new family room with a balcony and a normal toilet. The service was very good, and being in the heart of the city was a bonus.”
7Verified guest“We booked a room with three single beds. The hotel provided climate control, a TV, and an electric kettle. The location was next to Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum, the metro, and Downtown Cairo.”
7Verified guest“Great location with amazing views.”
7Verified guest“The fresh sheets had a pleasant smell.”
7Verified guest“Perfect location, just a short walk to major attractions. The rooftop terrace has great views and a lovely breakfast setup. Rooms are very comfy and tidy. The staff is friendly and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cairo
The property sits in Cairo.
Tahrir Square: A 5-minute walk, the symbolic heart of modern Cairo and home to the Egyptian Museum.
Egyptian Museum: Just a short stroll away, housing an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
Downtown Cairo: The hotel sits right in the middle of it, with restaurants, shops, and cafes on your doorstep.
1 El Amir Qadadar Street , Tahrir Aq. Down Town, 1, Cairo, Cairo, 11512, Egypt
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 38 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site car park.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in guest rooms.
Is breakfast served at the hotel?
Yes, an in-room breakfast is available, and the rooftop terrace is mentioned as a lovely breakfast setup.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi in rooms.
The bottom line
For travellers who want to be in the middle of the action — near Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum, and the metro — City Palace Hotel offers a solid, budget-friendly base with friendly service and a rooftop terrace. Just manage expectations on room consistency.
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