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Philo Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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Close to Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum, Philo Hotel provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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A room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

City Double or Twin Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden headboard with a decorative design, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Classic Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a mirror, and two wall-mounted paintings.

Classic Triple Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a wooden herringbone floor, a bed with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

City Single Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand.

Deluxe Single Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a door.

City Double Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a wardrobe, and a chandelier.

Classic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighborhood in Cairo, Philo Hotel is near a metro station. Giza Pyramid Complex and Great Sphinx of Giza 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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17 Kasr El Nile, 17, Cairo, Cairo Governorate

What's nearby

  • A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.
    Tahrir Square
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A historic building with a prominent dome and ornate balconies.
    Talaat Harb Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.
    Egyptian Museum
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.
    Midan Talaat Harb
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • American University of Cairo
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Sadat Station
    2 min walk
  • Imbaba Station
    5 min drive
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lobby at The Nile Ritz-Carlton
    9 min walk
  • Mazeej Balad
    6 min walk
  • CaiRoma
    5 min walk
  • KFC
    1 min walk
  • La Poire Cafe
    3 min walk

About this property

Philo Hotel

  • Hotel near Tahrir Square
  • Close to Egyptian Museum, Philo Hotel provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
    • An elevator and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
    • TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, portable fans, and daily housekeeping

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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 on request for a surcharge

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (28 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, 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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 8 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 8 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: USD 1 per day

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 credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 82820230400003

Frequently asked questions

Is Philo Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Philo Hotel?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Philo Hotel on Sep 6, 2026 start from $51, including 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?

Philo Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Philo Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Philo Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Philo Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 8 per person applies.

Where is Philo Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Talaat Harb Street and American University of Cairo are just steps away. Sadat Station is only a 2-minute walk and Mohamed Naguib Station is 13 minutes.

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