CITY PALACE HOTEL, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 El Amir Qadadar Street , Tahrir Aq. Down Town, 1,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11512,
Cairo
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Nice
6.5
4.6
/10
2.7
3.2
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Fine rooftop
"Very nice rooftop terrace where breakfast was held, great view."
Sergey from Russia
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"Cool roof top restaurant."
Hewitt from New Zealand
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"Just a couple of blocks from the old Egyptian museum and right off Tahrir square."
Scott M from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
City Palace Hotel offers 50 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and free WiFi. Each room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a wardrobe, and an electric kettle. Some rooms feature balconies. Family rooms and suites are available, with options like the Deluxe Junior Suite, which has a separate living area. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Dining Options
The hotel serves a continental breakfast. A restaurant is onsite, and food delivery to rooms is available. Meals are securely covered for hygiene. Nearby dining options include local eateries like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean, all within walking distance.
Leisure & Services
Guests can use the sun terrace with city views. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and currency exchange. Luggage storage and laundry facilities are available. Staff speak Arabic, German, and English.
Location & Transport
City Palace Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Sadat Metro Station. It is 1.9 km from The Egyptian Museum, 3 km from Al-Azhar Mosque, and 17 km from Cairo International Airport. Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square, Khan El Khalili Bazaar, and the Cairo Tower.
Health & Cleanliness
Guest rooms are sealed after cleaning. Shared items like menus and pens are removed. A first aid kit is available. Food delivery is securely covered. Soundproof windows reduce street noise.
Must-do experiences
Savor koshari at Abou Tarek for the ultimate comfort food.
Stroll through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs.
Visit the hidden gem of the Museum of Islamic Art nearby.
Take a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
Try traditional Egyptian tea at El Fishawy café in the market.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Apartment Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At City Palace Hotel, dining is a delightful experience that invites guests to indulge in authentic flavors and warm ambiance. From the soothing lounge to intimate dining, each option promises culinary moments that reflect local culture and charm.
Mawlana Lounge & Cafe
International café fare
Ambiance
A cozy lounge setting with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxation
Key Offerings
Signature coffee blends and a selection of light meals, ideal for morning gatherings or casual afternoon breaks
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 10:00
Location
1 El Amir Qadadar Street , Tahrir Aq. Down Town, 1,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11512,
Cairo
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1 El Amir Qadadar Street , Tahrir Aq. Down Town, 1,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11512,
Cairo
City landmarks
Square
Tahrir Square
870 m
Tower
Cairo Tower
2.4
km
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
6.7
km
Zoo
Giza Zoo
3.2
km
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
2.9
km
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
1.5
km
Park
Al-Azhar Park
2.7
km
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
5.1
km
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
2.5
km
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
3.1
km
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
2.5
km
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
2.5
km
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.5
km
Parking area
El Sawy Culture Wheel
2.9
km
Mosque
Mosque of Ibn Tulun
2.1
km
Mosque
Mosque of Muhammad Ali
2.8
km
Landmark
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
2.3
km
Landmark
Bab Zuwayla Gate
2.1
km
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
770 m
Landmark
Koshari Abu Tarek
770 m
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
1.5
km
Landmark
Manial Palace
2.4
km
Landmark
House of Representatives
870 m
Landmark
The Andalus Park
3.1
km
Public Building
Arab League HQ
3.1
km
Museum
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
5.1
km
Bridge
6th October Bridge
6.7
km
Landmark
Al-Ahly Sports Club
5.1
km
Landmark
Liberation Square
6.7
km
Landmark
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
6.7
km
Nearby
Square
Tahrir Square
570 m
Restaurants
Cilantro
160 m
31 Mohamed Mahmoud St. In Front Of AUC Library
Felfela
340 m
15 Hoda Shaarawy Street Downtown
Hosny Farahat Restaurants
190 m
163 El Tahrir St.
Oldish
260 m
20 Mohammed Mahmoud Downtown
Beanos
340 m
Restaurant
Cafe Riche
380 m
17 Talaat Harb St Downtown
La Poire
390 m
36 Abou Bakr El Seddik St. Near To Arab African International Bank - Aaib
After Eight
510 m
6 Kasr El Nil St.
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights Near City Palace Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
A historical center of Cairo, known for its iconic monuments and vibrant atmosphere, with many nearby shops and cafes.
Cairo Tower
10 minutes' drive
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Cairo from its observation deck. A great spot for stunning photos.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
20 minutes' drive
Home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the treasures of Tutankhamun. Guided tours are available.
Giza Zoo
6 minutes' drive
A large zoo with a variety of exotic animals and a lovely park area, perfect for families seeking a day outdoors.
Cairo Night Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided night tours featuring illuminated historical sites, offering a unique perspective of the city's beauty.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Egypt
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a serene environment, suitable for all skill levels. Pre-booking is recommended.
Felucca Rides on the Nile
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a traditional sailboat ride on the Nile River. Perfect for thrill-seekers and those looking for a relaxing experience.
Cilantro
2 minutes' walk
Casual café offering a fusion of local and international dishes, known for its delightful coffee and pastries.
Felfela
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Egyptian cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Specialties include koshari and falafel, with vegetarian options available.
Oldish
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring a mix of Mediterranean cuisines, highlighted by its cozy ambiance and flavorful dishes.
El Sawy Culture Wheel
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting concerts, art exhibitions, and performances, suitable for all ages with diverse events throughout the week.
Townhouse Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space showcasing local talent, along with art events and workshops that are family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)33 min
·
21.6
km
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min
·
4.9
km
Underground
Sadat3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel City Palace serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean
Number of rooms:
38
Questions of the users
About City Palace Hotel
Can my friend from Egypt visit me in my room during my stay?
Please check with the reception desk upon your arrival for their visitor policy.
Is it possible to check in early if my flight arrives at 3 AM?
3 January 2024
It's recommended to reserve the room for the night before to ensure a smooth check-in.
Is it acceptable for a woman to stay alone in a single room for a night?
Yes, that is perfectly acceptable.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
Breakfast is served at the hotel, along with other meal options in the restaurant.
Is this hotel located near Sheikh Zayed City?
The hotel is situated in downtown Cairo, near Tahrir Square.
Can I make a reservation for a room from 6 AM to 7 PM since I'm just in transit?
8 February 2024
Booking for that timeframe is possible, subject to availability.
Is there parking available at or near the hotel?
Parking facilities are available nearby.
Can I arrange for a car to pick me up from the airport?
Airport pickup can be arranged; just provide flight details once the booking is confirmed.
Do Egyptian couples need to show a marriage certificate to book a room together?
No, there is no requirement for a marriage certificate.
Does the hotel offer elevators for easy access between floors?
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators.
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel for guests to use?
The hotel does not have a swimming pool.
Can I bring my girlfriend to my room, or is that not allowed?
Unfortunately, guests are not permitted to bring outside visitors to their rooms.
I need to arrive early on the 9th of March 2024. Is early check-in an option for me?
9 March 2024
Early check-in is available if there is enough space; it's best to confirm on the day of arrival.
Can guests enjoy views from their rooms, and are these views of the square?
Rooms with views are available, subject to availability.
If I book a room, can I request a double bed instead of a single bed?
Yes, switching to a double bed can typically be arranged without an additional charge.
Is the Wi-Fi connection strong enough for work-related tasks?
The hotel offers strong Wi-Fi suitable for various tasks, including work.
Are there airport transfer options available, and is there a fee for this service?
Airport transfers can be arranged for a fee. Please inquire for specifics.
Is an airport shuttle service available for guests?
While a shuttle service isn't offered, private car transfers can be arranged.
Can local residents enjoy the same room rates as tourists?
Room rates are available for all nationalities, including local residents.