Name: Philo Hotel
Address: 17 Kasr Al Nile, 4280140 Cairo, Egypt, 17 Kasr Al Nile, Cairo Governorate, 4280140, Egypt
Rating: 8.4

Philo Hotel

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About this property

Central Location: Philo Hotel in Cairo 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, parquet floors, and wardrobes. 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 (2.5 km), Cairo Tower (2.6 km), and Cairo Citadel (6 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Cairo, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, American

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room with Balcony 2 single beds
Classic Triple Room 3 single beds
Double Room with Balcony 1 double bed
Large Double Room 1 double bed
Standard Triple Room 3 single beds
Single Room with Balcony 1 single bed or 1 double bed
Deluxe Single Room with Balcony 1 single bed or 1 double bed

Guest reviews

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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.”

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House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 to 13:00

Check-out

From 11:00 to 11:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

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

0+ years

Extra bed upon request

Free

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.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.