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Eileen Hotel Cairo – A Favorite for Families in Cairo

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8.7|Great
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From$51 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
08Nov
Check-out
09Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Hoda Shaarawy Youssef El-Gendyabdeen, Cairo Governorate, Cairo, 11513
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Great
8.7
/10
4.7
/5

3-star downtown Cairo hotel with Magic Carpet Travels agency access

Accommodations

Eileen Hotel Cairo offers King Rooms with a private jacuzzi and balconies overlooking downtown Cairo. The hotel has Standard Twin Rooms, Standard Triple Rooms, and Family Rooms, some with city-view balconies. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, free toiletries, and a TV.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves Middle Eastern, local, and barbecue grill cuisines with vegetarian and halal options. A buffet breakfast is available each morning in a dining room with street views. The property also has a bar and an outdoor terrace for guests.

Location & Services

The hotel is located 7 minutes from Tahrir Square and 800 metres from The Egyptian Museum in downtown Cairo. Staff speaks English and German, and the 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. The hotel also provides airport shuttle service, car hire, bicycle rental, and a hot tub/Jacuzzi.

Travel Assistance

The hotel owner also runs Magic Carpet Travels, a travel agency connected to the hotel. Through this agency, guests can book tours in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Hurghada, including hot air balloon rides and Abu Simbel trips. The agency coordinates all transfers and day tours, including private guides and drivers.

Family & Safety

The hotel has family rooms and offers babysitting/child services upon request. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a safety deposit box. Soundproof rooms and a lift are available, and the building is located on the 6th floor, away from main road noise.

Highlights

Location: 7 min walk to Tahrir Square & Egyptian Museum

Rooms: King Rooms with private jacuzzi and balcony

Dining: Middle Eastern, local, and barbecue grill cuisines

Services: Airport shuttle, car hire, bicycle rental, hot tub

Travel Agency: Magic Carpet Travels for tours across Egypt

Safety: 24-hour security, CCTV, soundproof rooms

“Eileen Hotel Cairo strikes me as a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers, particularly families seeking a conveniently located base. Its central location means major historical sites are easily accessible, adding significant value to the overall experience, and while some report issues with room assignments, the staff's friendliness is consistently highlighted. For those prioritizing location and a warm atmosphere over guaranteed room specifics, this hotel is worth considering.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Eileen Hotel Cairo Location

Hoda Shaarawy Youssef El-Gendyabdeen, Cairo Governorate, Cairo, 11513
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Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1100 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1100 ft
Restaurants
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
1900 ft
42 El Falaky St.
Kazaz Restaurant
1200 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
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
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Gad
1600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Kansas Fried Chicken
4100 ft
77 Sakr Koreish Bldgs
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Rich Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Artifacts from ancient Egypt, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Engaging guided tours available.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
Historic public square central to Egypt's revolutionary moments. Great for people-watching and cultural immersion.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes' walk
Opulent palace turned museum, showcasing royal artifacts and history. Notable for its architecture and guided tours.
Cairo River Cruise
25 minutes' drive
A relaxing boat ride on the Nile, providing stunning views of the skyline. Evening cruises often available.
Local Market Visits
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering local crafts and street food. Great for experiencing Cairo's culture and cuisine.
Kazaz Restaurant
Kazaz Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with authentic Egyptian dishes. Famed for its koshari and cozy atmosphere.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering a variety of Egyptian classics. Ideal for family dining, reservations not required.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes' drive
Home to various performances, including ballet and orchestras. Elegant venue with cultural significance.
Downtown Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local jazz artists. Intimate setting perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Cairo 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Cairo International (CAI) 31 min  ·  12.5 mi
  • Train
    El Giza Train Station 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
  • Underground
    Sadat 6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfy beds
Cons
Sold room
Dirty entrance
Low-quality food
Guest reviews
based on 2146 reviews
8.7/10
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