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About this property
Central Location: Philo Hotel in Abdeen offers a central location with Tahrir Square a 6-minute walk away and The Egyptian Museum 700 metres nearby. Cairo International Airport is 16 km from the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, city views, seating areas, free toiletries, minibars, showers, TVs, and parquet floors. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, terraces, balconies, and quiet street views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a terrace, free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, lounge, lift, 24-hour front desk, menus for special diets, shared kitchen, child-friendly buffet, family rooms, full-day security, breakfast in the room, and room service. Nearby Attractions: Attractions include Al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo Tower, and Cairo Citadel within 6 km. Other points of interest include City Stars and Cairo Intl Conference Centre.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Laundry
- Lift
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Riccardo
Germany
“clean and convenient accommodation, in an excellent location, with friendly and helpful staff.” - Joyston
United Arab Emirates
“The hotel is located just off Talat square, was a little confusing on the first day, but it's got an excellent view, and the family running the place are absolutely great. Breakfast was alwaysn on time and all the staff were really nice and...” - Markus
Austria
“The owner Mr. Philip is very nice and can help you with everything. The room was big and very clean. Beds are very comfortable.” - Carina
Finland
“Central location. Very friendly staff. Breakfast served to room. The room had a big balcony where I was able to enjoy breakfast. A little hard to find the place, no sign at the street but otherwise nothing to complain about. I hope to be back soon...” - Manuel
Switzerland
“Good stay in the center of Cairo. An area where you can easy walk around outside. Not a typical hotel but you can sleep in an colonial-french building with high ceilings. The street is very loud untill 3 a.m. But i think it is like that all over...” - Leon
United Kingdom
“The balcony was very nice, the rooms were spacious” - Koev
Bulgaria
“The staff was very helpful. We got everything we asked for, the excursions we requested were delivered plus the transport. The guide was specifically very helpful. The breakfast was good - eggs with cheese, some sweets, bread, drink + coffee not a...” - Markéta
Czech Republic
“We appreciate the support and friendly attitude of the staff.” - Felix
United Kingdom
“The staff were so welcoming and warm, we felt right at home. Philip booked us a wonderful tour of the pyramids with Hassan who was very knowledgeable and a wonderful companion. Philip's daughter was a saving grace when we accidentally booked the...” - Samantha
United Kingdom
“Old world charm. Lovely old lift. Vey helpful owner. Great to have breakfast on the balcony. Very good value for money but clearly not in same bracket as the large international hotels.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.