Philo Hotel is situated in the bustling heart of Cairo, close to major attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Guests benefit from easy access to diverse dining and shopping options, all within walking distance. The hotel's central location provides a convenient base for exploring the city's rich history and cultural landmarks.
Dining
The hotel boasts an outstanding rooftop restaurant known for its panoramic views of Cairo's skyline and the iconic Nile River. Guests can enjoy a wide range of dishes, from traditional Egyptian cuisine to international favorites, all made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The rooftop also offers a bar, providing a selection of beverages to complement each meal.
Wellness
Philo Hotel includes a rooftop swimming pool, offering a refreshing escape above the city hustle. The poolside area is equipped with sun loungers, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the views. There is also a fitness center available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers 101 spacious guest rooms, each designed to provide comfort while showcasing local art. Many rooms feature balconies with stunning views of the Nile or the city, enhancing the overall experience. Each accommodation includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs and premium bedding for a restful stay.
Business Facilities
Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's well-equipped meeting rooms available for various events and conferences. High-speed internet access and audiovisual equipment support seamless presentations and business discussions. The professional staff is on hand to assist with any organizational needs.
Highlights
Location: Close to Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with Nile views
Wellness: Rooftop swimming pool & fitness center
Rooms: 101 spacious guest rooms with local art
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room Balcony
2 persons
60 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Large Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Getting around town
Transport options available
City Centre
Cairo
1.0
km
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)
20.0
km
Train
El Giza Train Station
5.3
km
Underground
Sadat500 m
Amenities & services
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Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
17 Kasr El Nile, 17,
Cairo,
Egypt,
4280140,
Cairo
Map view
17 Kasr El Nile, 17,
Cairo,
Egypt,
4280140,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
910 m
Square
Tahrir Square
840 m
Tower
Cairo Tower
2.3
km
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
1.5
km
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
1.4
km
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
2.3
km
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
2.1
km
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.7
km
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
2.3
km
Park
Al-Azhar Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
720 m
Museum
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
1.9
km
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
2.9
km
Landmark
Agilkia Island
1.2
km
Landmark
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
970 m
Landmark
Serapeum
970 m
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
970 m
Landmark
Berenice Troglodytica
970 m
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
970 m
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
970 m
Landmark
Gibel Silsila
970 m
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
970 m
Landmark
Thebes
970 m
Landmark
Liberation Square
810 m
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
970 m
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
970 m
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
2.3
km
Bridge
6th October Bridge
2.3
km
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
320 m
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
330 m
Restaurants
Kazaz Restaurant
360 m
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Koshary Abou Tarek
290 m
Choppin ln Champollion
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
470 m
13 Talaat Harb St.
KFC
220 m
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank