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.
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.
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
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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
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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
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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.