Calma Hotel

2.0 star property

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Superior Twin Room With Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
City view
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
24-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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16a 26 July Street, 16, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4280180
  • Place, Talaat Harb Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Twin Room With Balcony

  • City view
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Triple Room

  • City view
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

Single Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cairo

Located in Downtown Cairo, Calma Hotel is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. This 16-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Centrally located in Cairo, the hostel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Talaat Harb Street and Royal Chariots Museum.

What's nearby

  • Talaat Harb Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Egyptian Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Attaba Station - 5 min walk
  • Cairo Ramses Station - 17 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koueider | قويدر - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cap D'Or - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Calma Hotel

Guests staying at Calma Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry.
24-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks, wardrobes or closets, and dining tables are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 5

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 5 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 25 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 5 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Calma Hotel?

This hostel is situated in Downtown Cairo within a short 17-minute walk of Tahrir Square and also 19 minutes on foot from Egyptian Museum. You'll also find Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Calma Hotel?

As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Calma Hotel on Mar 6, 2026 start from $50, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Calma Hotel?

No, there isn't parking at this hostel.

Does Calma Hotel feature a casino?

No, Calma Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Calma Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Calma Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a pillow menu and slippers as well as free breakfast.

Are there hot tubs at Calma Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Calma Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Calma Hotel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Calma Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Calma Hotel.

Does Calma Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Calma Hotel?

The closest major airport to Calma Hotel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 12 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is located 27.2 mi away (47-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Calma Hotel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Calma Hotel.

Calma Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was brilliant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, quiet and elegant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fascinating place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Eisuke

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lienette

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place

Looks exactly like the pictures. It was clean and chic. Also, amazing for the price! The location is a little hard to find but otherwise, no real complaints. I do think one of the guests was smoking and I could smell it in my room.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025