ELShams Hotel

5.0 star property
5-star luxury B&B near Egyptian Museum

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ELShams Hotel

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Deluxe Triple Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Rainfall showerhead, bidet, towels, soap
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Overview of ELShams Hotel

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
  • Popular LocationEgyptian Museum14 min walk
  • Popular LocationTahrir Square15 min walk
  • Popular LocationKhan el-Khalili3 min drive
  • AirportCairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)31 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Junior Quadruple Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Single Room

  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cairo

City center retreat .Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Cairo B&B, you'll find Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. Talaat Harb Street and Royal Chariots Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Egyptian Museum - 14 min walk
  • American University of Cairo - 15 min walk
  • Tahrir Square - 15 min walk
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive
  • Cairo Tower - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cairo Rames Station - 11 min drive
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • كوستا كوفى - 3 min walk
  • كاريبو - 3 min walk
  • ماكدونالدز - 2 min walk
  • كافيه قمرين - 5 min walk
  • ماكدونالدز - 4 min walk

About this property

ELShams Hotel

5-star luxury B&B near Egyptian Museum
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. The luxury ELShams Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Cairo bed & breakfast.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Local cuisine breakfast (free)
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
ELShams Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

Arabic, English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • 8 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at ELShams Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 18 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 2-device limit.

Property is also known as

ELShams Hotel Cairo
ELShams Hotel Bed & breakfast
ELShams Hotel Bed & breakfast Cairo

Frequently asked questions

How close is ELShams Hotel to the airport?

ELShams Hotel is 11.8 mi (30-min drive) away from the Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ELShams Hotel?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ELShams Hotel on May 19, 2024 start from $40.49, excluding 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.

Does ELShams Hotel have an airport shuttle?

ELShams Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 18 per vehicle, one-way.

Does ELShams Hotel offer free breakfast?

ELShams Hotel offers free local cuisine breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at ELShams Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at ELShams Hotel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at ELShams Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this bed & breakfast.

Does ELShams Hotel have a pool?

ELShams Hotel does not have a pool.

Does ELShams Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does ELShams Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is ELShams Hotel to downtown Cairo?

ELShams Hotel is 0.6 mi away from Cairo.

ELShams Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews" "

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Marcos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good option at a really good location
Really good location, on a well maintained building (from both outside and inside). Staff is good, and courteous. Internet is very slow though and erratic.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Marcos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff
Great location and staff is always nice and helpful. The building is well mantained, breafkast is at a nice terrace in the rooftop of the building.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Meftuhe

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
downtown location, couldn't get any sleep due to car noise and had to check out earlier than expected.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Ginette

Ensemble correct - Hôtel bien situé
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

juan

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Okay for the price
Okay for the money. Friendly staff. No soap. Had to ask for it. Still a nice atmosphere.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

MARIA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
La atencion buena, hay apoyo al turista,
La atencion buena, el hotel en buenas condiciones, la ubicacion excelente para desplazarse, hay apoyo colaboracion al turista. Lo unico fue que durante la estadia de 8 noches no realizaron el cambio de tendidos, siempre solicitamos los elementos de aseo como toallas, papel higienico, shampoo, jabon. pero fueron amables y nos atendieron las solicitudes.
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Issa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

HAKIM

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hakim. Algeria
فندق ممتاز قريب من كل المرافق النظافة جيدة الصور حقيقية انصح به
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023