"Simply the best place I have EVER truly stayed at and I've travelled a lot."
Brittany
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Amenities
The Hotel Emerald offers a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic city views, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the vibrant skyline of Cairo. The hotel has a full-service restaurant that serves authentic Egyptian cuisine as well as international dishes, catering to diverse palates. Additional services include 24-hour room service and an on-site business center equipped for corporate needs.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Hotel Emerald include 200 well-appointed rooms, each featuring private balconies that overlook the city or the iconic Nile River. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary toiletries for enhanced convenience. Suites come with separate living areas, offering additional space and comfort during the stay.
Location
Located in downtown Cairo, The Hotel Emerald provides easy access to historical sites such as the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, making it a strategic base for exploration. The hotel is approximately a 30-minute drive from Cairo International Airport, facilitating smooth arrivals and departures for travelers. Public transportation options are nearby, simplifying navigation around the city.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu that highlights local flavors alongside international favorites. Guests can also enjoy a coffee shop on-site, perfect for a quick snack or beverage. Room service is available, allowing for private dining experiences in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The Hotel Emerald offers a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, promoting wellness for guests during their stay. A range of spa treatments is available to enhance relaxation after a day of exploring the city. Yoga sessions are also scheduled regularly, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Cairo, near historical sites
Rooms: 200 well-appointed rooms with private balconies
Dining: Full-service restaurant offering local flavors
Wellness: Fitness center and spa treatments available
“The Hotel Emerald stands out for its exceptional staff and central location, a combination that enhances any Cairo visit. Its comfortable rooms and family-friendly amenities make it a practical base for exploring nearby cultural sites. For travelers who value genuine hospitality, this hotel presents a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Hotel Emerald offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Shower
Bathtub
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
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Facilities
The Hotel Emerald offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hotel Emerald Location
34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
Map view
34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
2800 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
5000 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.4
mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.5
mi
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
1.3
mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
2200 ft
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Serapeum
2700 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
2700 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
2700 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
2700 ft
Landmark
Thebes
2700 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
2700 ft
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
2700 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
2700 ft
Landmark
Bab al-Futuh
1.2
mi
Landmark
House of Suhaymi
1.2
mi
Landmark
Liberation Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.4
mi
Nearby
Agilkia Island
2700 ft
Between Step Pyramid and Serapeum
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
1800 ft
Gibel Silsila
1800 ft
Berenice Troglodytica
1800 ft
Manshiyat Naser
1800 ft
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Gad
1600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Koshary Abou Tarek
1000 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
Kazaz Restaurant
1200 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
El Gahsh Restaurant
2700 ft
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Arabiata
2700 ft
10 Ibrahim St. El Korba Sq. Beside Starbucks Cafe
Tom & Basal
2700 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
2700 ft
Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
Tahrir Square is a historic public space known for its significance during Egypt's revolution, featuring vibrant energy and culture.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
The museum houses an extensive collection of ancient artifacts, including treasures from Tutankhamun's tomb, with guided tours available.
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes' walk
Abdeen Palace is a historic royal palace showcasing Egypt's rich history, surrounded by beautiful gardens, with museum entries available.
Cairo Tower
6 minutes' drive
A landmark offering panoramic views of Cairo, the tower features a revolving restaurant for a unique dining experience at the top.
Al-Azhar Park
7 minutes' drive
This beautiful park is perfect for leisurely walks, featuring gardens and lakes, with picnic spots and seasonal cultural events.
Climbing at Mokkatom Mountain
8 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, Mokkatom Mountain offers hiking trails with awe-inspiring views of the city; best accessed via local transport.
Spa Treatments at The Nile Spa
5 minutes' drive
A serene oasis offering various spa therapies and massages, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring, appointments recommended.
Koshari al-Tahrir
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its Koshari, a traditional Egyptian dish, served in a cozy atmosphere. Great for quick meals on the go.
Gad
6 minutes' walk
A popular chain offering authentic Egyptian cuisine in a family-friendly setting, known for its delicious shawarma and falafel.
McDonald's
3 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering classic burgers and fries, ideal for a quick bite or late-night snack at the nearby location.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes' walk
Home to operas and cultural performances, featuring a stunning venue with various shows that cater to different tastes and ages.
Jazz Club at El Sawy Culturewheel
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot featuring live jazz music, perfect for couples and friends, with themed nights and occasional open mic events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min
·
3.6
mi
Underground
Ataba6 min
·
1700 ft
Gamal AbdAlNasser8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Jamaica Hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Hotel Emerald from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Rooftop terrace
Excellent location
Cons
Slow elevators
Small rooms
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
8.0/10
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