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Philo Hotel, Cairo
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About the Hotel
17 Kasr Al Nile,
Cairo,
Egypt,
4280140,
Cairo
- Near Tahrir Square
Very good
7.7
9.0
5.0
Loved by guests
"Not a typical hotel but you can sleep in an colonial-french building with high ceilings."
"My room this time featured a private balcony where I enjoyed breakfast each morning."
Rooms at Philo Hotel
Philo Hotel provides rooms with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom that includes free toiletries and a shower. Select rooms feature a balcony with city views. The spacious triple room includes parquet floors, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, and city views. Additional room options consist of air conditioning, ironing facilities, a shared kitchen, and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Dining at Philo Hotel
Guests at Philo Hotel can choose between a continental, vegetarian, or halal breakfast. The property features onsite restaurants.
Leisure facilities
Philo Hotel features a shared lounge and a terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Location and distances
Philo Hotel is located near Tahrir Square and The Egyptian Museum, just 0.5 km from Gamal AbdAlNasser, 9 km from El Giza and 20 km from Cairo International Airport which is the nearest airport (16 km away). Nearby landmarks include Opera house Cairo (2 km), Qasr El Nil Bridge (1.5 km), Townhouse Gallery (0.5 km), Museum of Islamic Art Cairo (1.5 km), Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep (1 km), Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts (2 km), Cairo Citadel (3 km), Mosque of Al-Azhar (2 km), Tahrir Square (1 km) and Al-Azhar Park (2.5 km). The hotel is 2.5 km from Al-Azhar Mosque, El Hussien Mosque, and Cairo Tower and 3.5 km from the Mosque of Ibn Tulun.
Hotel Services
The property provides a shared kitchen for guest use.
“This family-owned hotel offers a distinctly local experience near Tahrir Square, making it easy to explore central Cairo. While the building itself has character from a bygone era, the rooms are spacious and the staff is exceptionally welcoming, so staying here means experiencing authentic Cairo hospitality. For budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and personal service, this place is a standout choice.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Large Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
17 Kasr Al Nile,
Cairo,
Egypt,
4280140,
Cairo
Map view
17 Kasr Al Nile,
Cairo,
Egypt,
4280140,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
2800 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
5000 ft
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
4600 ft
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.4
mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.0
mi
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.4
mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Agilkia Island
3800 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
3200 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
3200 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
3200 ft
Landmark
Berenice Troglodytica
3200 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
3200 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
3200 ft
Landmark
Gibel Silsila
3200 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
3200 ft
Landmark
Thebes
3200 ft
Landmark
Liberation Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
3200 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
3200 ft
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.4
mi
Bridge
6th October Bridge
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1100 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1100 ft
Restaurants
Kazaz Restaurant
1200 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Koshary Abou Tarek
1000 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
1600 ft
13 Talaat Harb St.
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Tamarai
2600 ft
2005 C Cornish El Nil Cairo Towers
Falafilo
3900 ft
25 Sahel El Ghelal St.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
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