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ELShams Hotel

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Tahrir Square

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Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Front of property
Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
  • Place, Egyptian Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Tahrir Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Khan el-Khalili
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Single Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Junior Quadruple Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Junior Quadruple Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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ELShams Hotel places you in Downtown Cairo, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. This 30-room, 3.5-star bed & breakfast has conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tahrir Square - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • American University of Cairo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Khan el-Khalili - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Cairo Tower - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Imbaba Station - 7 min drive
  • Attaba Station - 8 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koueider | قويدر - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Akher Sa'a | أخر ساعة - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Al Americaine | الأمريكين - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Karam El Sham - ‬2 min walk

About this property

ELShams Hotel

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Tahrir Square
ELShams Hotel features free WiFi in public areas and an ATM. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 18 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, luggage storage, and access to locker space.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and bidets. Minibars are also included. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Accessibility

  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

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 18 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

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 and cash
  • Check-in: 1:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
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 and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit.

Property is also known as

ELShams Hotel Cairo
ELShams Hotel Bed & breakfast
ELShams Hotel Bed & breakfast Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at ELShams Hotel?

ELShams Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do within easy reach of ELShams Hotel?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Downtown Cairo within a short 14-minute walk of Egyptian Museum and also 15 minutes on foot from Tahrir Square. You'll also find Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at ELShams Hotel?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't offer parking.

Does ELShams Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, ELShams Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at ELShams Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is ELShams Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a minibar and a rainfall showerhead as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at ELShams Hotel?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does ELShams Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, ELShams Hotel serves free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning from its restaurant.

Will ELShams Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at ELShams Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at ELShams Hotel?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from ELShams Hotel?

The closest major airport to ELShams Hotel is Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), which is 11.8 mi away (30 minutes by car). Another top airport is Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), which is located 26.7 mi away (45-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at ELShams Hotel?

No, at ELShams Hotel, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.