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El Otel Hotel

3.0 star property
Immerse yourself in history while staying at this guesthouse with easy access to top attractions.

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El Otel Hotel in Downtown Cairo is the perfect base to explore historic sites like Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Enjoy convenient amenities such as laundry facilities, free in-room WiFi, continental breakfast options, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance - making your stay seamless.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NT$1,257
NT$1,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30

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Room options

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Comfort Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

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Design Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Design Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • City view

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Exclusive Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Exclusive Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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City Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

City Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • City view

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Economy Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Electric kettle
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighborhood in Cairo, El Otel Hotel is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Giza Pyramid Complex and Pyramid of Khufu are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Khan el-Khalili and Citystars Heliopolis. Alabaster Sphinx and Al Fustat Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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6 Bank Masr, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4280143

What's nearby

  • A strange and rich place.
    Talaat Harb Street
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Famous Talaat Harb Square in downtown Egypt
    Midan Talaat Harb
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Tahrir Square or Martyr Square, famous public place in downtown Cairo, Egypt
    Tahrir Square
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2nd 2018 - Tourists in front of the main entrance of the Egypt history museum in Cairo in a blue sky day
    Egyptian Museum
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • American University of Cairo
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Mohamed Naguib Station
    5 min walk
  • Imbaba Station
    7 min drive
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cap D'Or
    4 min walk
  • Costa Coffee
    2 min walk
  • Al Ku5
    5 min walk
  • West El Balad
    1 min walk
  • Gold Star Gallery Cafe
    4 min walk

About this property

El Otel Hotel

Guesthouse near Tahrir Square
Close to Egyptian Museum, El Otel Hotel provides amenities like laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
Room features
All guestrooms at El Otel Hotel have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 per person

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator (21 inch wide door)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 18 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Clothing is optional at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

ElHotel
El Otel Hotel Cairo
El Otel Hotel Guesthouse
El Otel Hotel Guesthouse Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is El Otel Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at El Otel Hotel?

As of 2026/1/27, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at El Otel Hotel on 2026/1/29 start from NT$1,257, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

El Otel Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at El Otel Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at El Otel Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Does El Otel Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 18 per vehicle applies.

Where is El Otel Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Talaat Harb Street and Tahrir Square. Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili are also within 1 mi (2 km). Mohamed Naguib Station is only a 5-minute walk and Attaba Station is 11 minutes.

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Reviews

El Otel Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice hotel, clean and cozy room and perfect location. I would go back to this hotel. Cairo is fantastic love love love
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kasim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was very polite and cool
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kasim Ibrakhim

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

6/10 Okay

Fatimah

Liked: Staff & service
This is like my 4th stay here. The last 3 times were wonderful. This time the room was not prepared to host me in winter; it was too cold and no opportunity for warmth. There were other smaller issues, but for me the fact that I was freezing was my biggest concern.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet Enis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Oteli bulma konusunda problem yaşadık fakat şehrin kalbinde ve hissetmek için tarihi bir binada kalma deneyimi yaşadık.Otele bayıldık çok güzel ve çok yardımsever bir işletme
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mokhammad

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

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Edyta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024