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About the Hotel

Talaat Harb 42, Cairo, Egypt, 11562
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Close to Downtown Cairo
Nice
6.7
7.6
/10

Rooms and Amenities

Columbia Downtown Cairo offers 5 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs. Rooms include seating areas, safes, and refrigerators. Select units feature city views. Private bathrooms have walk-in showers, bidets, and free toiletries.

Breakfast Options

Guests can start the day with a complimentary continental or American breakfast served daily from 8:00 AM.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in Downtown Cairo, a 15-minute walk from Tahrir Square and 2 km from the Egyptian Museum. Khan el-Khalili Bazaar and First Mall Cairo are nearby shopping destinations. Al-Azhar Park is 2.5 km away.

Airport Distance

Cairo International Airport is 16 km from the property.

Hotel Services

Staff at the 24-hour front desk assist with tours and luggage storage. Free Wi-Fi, express check-in, and laundry service are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al-Muizz Street for stunning historic architecture and atmosphere.
  • Try koshari at Abu Tarek for a delicious taste of local cuisine.
  • Explore the Egyptian Museum to see treasures of Tutankhamun.
  • Stroll through Khan el-Khalili market for unique crafts and spices.
  • Enjoy a sunset felucca ride on the Nile for a surreal experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Talaat Harb 42, Cairo, Egypt, 11562
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Talaat Harb 42, Cairo, Egypt, 11562
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
260 m
Restaurants
Koshary Abou Tarek
530 m
Choppin ln Champollion
Koshari al-Tahrir
210 m
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
200 m
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Gad
210 m
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
KFC
320 m
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Kazaz Restaurant
630 m
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
730 m
13 Talaat Harb St.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
810 m
42 El Falaky St.
El Gahsh Restaurant
1.2 km
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Jared's Bagels
1.2 km
# 13 Road 233
El Horreya Cafe
1.2 km
2 El Mazloum St. Off Bab El Louq St. El Falaky Sq. in Front Of Italian Chamber Of Commerce In Egypt
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
19 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Cairo, featuring iconic monuments and significant political events. A vibrant hub for locals and visitors alike.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures of Tutankhamun. Guided tours available.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
25 minutes' walk
A stunning palace showcasing royal history and artifacts, set in beautifully landscaped gardens. Offers guided tours.
Cairo Citadel
Cairo Citadel
35 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo. Features museums and the stunning Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
Shopping at Khan El Khalili Bazaar
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling experience with local crafts, spices, and souvenirs. Enjoy bargaining in one of the world's oldest markets.
Yoga at Al-Hussein Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by beautiful gardens. Classes available throughout the week.
Nile River Dinner Cruise
10 minutes' drive
Dining on a cruise while enjoying the views of Cairo's skyline and riverside landmarks. Reservation recommended.
Hiking at Mokkatom Mountain
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking adventure with scenic views. Suitable for all skill levels, offering guided hikes on weekends.
Koshary Abou Tarek
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Egyptian koshary, a delightful mix of pasta, rice, and lentils. Casual atmosphere.
Gad Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
An inviting spot for local Egyptian favorites. Offers vegetarian options and fast service. Perfect for a quick meal.
Koshari El Tahrir
3 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious and hearty koshary, this eatery captures the essence of local flavors in a vibrant setting.
KFC
KFC
4 minutes' walk
Quick and familiar fast-food option for chicken lovers. A casual place to unwind after a day of exploring.
Cairo Opera House
15 minutes' drive
A cultural centerpiece showcasing music, dance, and theater performances. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
El Sawy Culture Wheel
20 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue for live performances and art exhibitions. Regular events include concerts and cultural workshops.
AUC Tahrir Cultural Center
20 minutes' walk
Host to art exhibits, film screenings, and lectures. Ideal for families and solo travelers interested in local culture.
Cairo Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Renowned venue for live jazz music and vibrant nightlife. Features local and international acts, making it a favorite spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  19.9 km
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  5.9 km
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Columbia Downtown Cairo provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

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