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ELShams Hotel

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Tahrir Square
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Deluxe Triple Room
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Front of property
Restaurant

Reviews

7.8 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

Map
Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
  • Talaat Harb Street
    3 min walk
  • Midan Talaat Harb
    8 min walk
  • Abdin Palace
    12 min walk
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)
    30 min drive

Room options

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Deluxe Triple Room

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Bidet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Minibar
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

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Junior Quadruple Room

Junior Quadruple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Minibar
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 50 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Single Beds

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Deluxe Single Room

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Bidet
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Minibar
Digital channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Cairo

ELShams Hotel places you in the centre of Cairo, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Highlights at this B&B include a restaurant and free breakfast (local cuisine). .This bed & breakfast has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Downtown Cairo B&B, attractions include Giza Pyramid Complex and City Stars.
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What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • American University of Cairo - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Tahrir Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Cairo Tower - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Cairo Rames Station - 11 min drive
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪كوستا كوفى - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪كاريبو - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ماكدونالدز - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪قهوة بين البنكين - ‬4 min walk

About this property

ELShams Hotel

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Tahrir Square
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. ELShams Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Cairo bed & breakfast.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
ELShams Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, with minibars. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

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 transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return 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
  • Lift
  • 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at ELShams Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 18 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • 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

What is the cancellation policy at ELShams Hotel?

ELShams Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at ELShams Hotel?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ELShams Hotel on 28 Nov 2024 start from NZ$131.56, 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.

Does ELShams Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, free local cuisine brekkie is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at ELShams Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at ELShams Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at ELShams Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at ELShams Hotel?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at ELShams Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

ELShams Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 25 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 25 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Josiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff. Delicious local breakfast. The front of house man was an ex tour guide and very knowledgeable about history and site seeing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prashant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Azza

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Mohammed

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service from the staff and easy access to all areas as well as being close to local amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Yasseen

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel but noisy downstairs
Good hotel and conditions, also the location. But weak windows cannot isolate the noise from the restaurant downstairs until 03:00 a.m. or more.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Marcos

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good option at a really good location
Really good location, on a well maintained building (from both outside and inside). Staff is good, and courteous. Internet is very slow though and erratic.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Marcos

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff
Great location and staff is always nice and helpful. The building is well mantained, breafkast is at a nice terrace in the rooftop of the building.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Meftuhe

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
downtown location, couldn't get any sleep due to car noise and had to check out earlier than expected.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

CHIHIRO

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

kashama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quarter très animé du downtown
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Amadou Oury

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hind

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

ABDUL-SALAM

Travelled with group
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

SAYURI

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
1階に美味しいケバブのお店がるほか、近くにレストランが多くあるので食事には困りません。少し歩くと露店の八百屋さんが集まっている場所があり、フルーツを安く購入することができます。
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Ginette

Ensemble correct - Hôtel bien situé
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

juan

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Okay for the price
Okay for the money. Friendly staff. No soap. Had to ask for it. Still a nice atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

MARIA

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
La atencion buena, hay apoyo al turista,
La atencion buena, el hotel en buenas condiciones, la ubicacion excelente para desplazarse, hay apoyo colaboracion al turista. Lo unico fue que durante la estadia de 8 noches no realizaron el cambio de tendidos, siempre solicitamos los elementos de aseo como toallas, papel higienico, shampoo, jabon. pero fueron amables y nos atendieron las solicitudes.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Issa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

HAKIM

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hakim. Algeria
فندق ممتاز قريب من كل المرافق النظافة جيدة الصور حقيقية انصح به
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023