Swisstay Downtown Cairo
Hostel with restaurant, near Egyptian Museum
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When you stay at Swisstay Downtown Cairo, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, this hostel is within a short drive of Citystars Heliopolis. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Sadat Station is 9 minutes and Nasser Station is 10 minutes.
Popular amenities
- Free breakfast
- Airport transfer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Air-conditioning
- Bar
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Restaurants and bar/lounge
- Free airport shuttle
- Coffee shop/cafe
- 24-hour front desk
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Microwave in a common area
- Fridge in a common area
- Water dispenser
- Self-serve laundry
- Luggage storage
- Tour/ticket assistance
Feel at home (6)
- Kitchen
- Private bathroom
- Separate dining area
- Premium TV channels
- Furnished balcony or patio
- Daily housekeeping
£27
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Room options
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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Luxury Studio Suite
- City view
- 40 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds

Superior Triple Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Twin Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds

Superior Double Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, City View
- City view
- 30 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room, City View
- City view
- 25 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed

Elite Shared Dormitory
- 60 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Single Bed
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About the area

26 Mahmoud Bassiouny, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4272141
What's nearby
- Midan Talaat Harb - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Talaat Harb Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Egyptian Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Tahrir Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- American University of Cairo - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
- Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 39 min drive
- Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 45 min drive
- Imbaba Station - 5 min drive
- Bashteel Station - 6 min drive
- Cairo Ramses Station - 28 min walk
- Sadat Station - 9 min walk
- Nasser Station - 10 min walk
- Mohamed Naguib Station - 11 min walk
- Free airport shuttle
Restaurants
- Koshary Abou Tarek - 4 min walk
- Sip - 3 min walk
- Mazeej Balad - 1 min walk
- CaiRoma - 5 min walk
- La Poire Cafe - 4 min walk
About this property
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
When you stay at Swisstay Downtown Cairo, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Also, this hostel is within a short drive of Citystars Heliopolis. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Sadat Station is 9 minutes and Nasser Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 12 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: anytime
- Minimum check-in age – 18
- Check-out time is 1:00 PM
Special check-in instructions
- The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
- Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
- No cots (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Parking
- No on-site parking
Transfers
- Free airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)
Other information
- Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–12:30 PM
- Restaurant
- Bar/lounge
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in a common area
- Free daily reception
- Shared microwave
- Shared fridge
- Water dispenser
What to do
- Shopping
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Tour/ticket assistance
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Facilities
- Television in common areas
- Lockers available
Accessibility
- Lift
- Lift door width (centimetres): 200
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 65-inch Smart TV
- Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Furnished balcony/patio
- Separate dining area
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Shower only
- Soap and shampoo
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
Food and drink
- Mini fridge
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Cookware, dishes and utensils
- Dining table
More
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared accommodations
- Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Optional extras
- Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3 per cent
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number yes
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Swisstay Downtown Cairo.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 1:00 PM.
Are there restaurants at or near Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Swisstay Downtown Cairo have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes cookware and a microwave.
Does Swisstay Downtown Cairo have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio.
What's the area around Swisstay Downtown Cairo like?
Swisstay Downtown Cairo is in Downtown Cairo, a short 9-minute walk from Sadat Station and 7 minutes' walk from Tahrir Square.
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