CARLTON DOWNTOWN CAIRO, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
21 - 26Th Of July Street, Cairo, Egypt,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11522,
Cairo
-
Near the Egyptian Museum
Great
8.3
7.3
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Carlton Downtown Cairo Hotel guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Clean bathrooms
Rooftop terrace
Great value
"Excellent rooftop terrace with bar and restaurant, which we used for both breakfast and evening drinks."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"The hote has a lot of charm with old furniture in the room and the restaurant upstair feels like travelling back in time with very cosy atmosphere!"
Olivier from Spain
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"This is truly a historical hotel that has preserved its beautiful atmosphere since 1935."
Mr. Travel from United States
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Location
Carlton Downtown Cairo is situated in close proximity to the Egyptian Museum and the bustling Tahrir Square, providing easy access to Cairo's key attractions. The hotel is located just 20 km from Cairo International Airport, making transfers convenient for guests. With its strategic position, this hotel is ideal for those looking to explore the cultural and historical landmarks of the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 168 spacious guest rooms, each designed for relaxation and comfort. Guests can choose from a variety of room types including superior and deluxe options, all equipped with contemporary amenities. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Nile River or the city skyline.
Dining
Carlton Downtown Cairo features several dining venues, including the Royal Restaurant that serves authentic Egyptian cuisine. The trendy rooftop bar offers panoramic views of Cairo while guests enjoy a selection of beverages. Daily breakfast is provided, allowing guests to start their day with a hearty meal.
Business Facilities
The hotel caters to business travelers with a fully-equipped business center that includes meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. A dedicated concierge service is available to assist with various business needs. The hotel's event spaces can accommodate meetings and social gatherings.
Wellness
Carlton Downtown Cairo features a health club equipped with modern exercise equipment, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. The hotel also houses a sauna and steam room for relaxation after a workout. Wellness professionals are on hand to assist with various fitness programs.
Highlights
Location: Close to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum
Rooms: 168 spacious guest rooms catering to diverse preferences
Dining: Rooftop bar with panoramic views of Cairo
Business: Fully-equipped conference and meeting facilities
Must-do experiences
Visit the Egyptian Museum to see King Tut's treasures up close.
Wander through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs and spices.
Savor koshari at Abu Tarek, a beloved local comfort food spot.
Discover the stunning Al-Azhar Park for panoramic views of Cairo.
Take a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for an unforgettable experience.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Carlton Downtown Cairo, the onsite dining experience is a delightful blend of international flavors and inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in various culinary offerings while enjoying thoughtful settings that cater to both family gatherings and romantic evenings.
Carlton Roof Garden
International
Ambiance
A family-friendly rooftop venue that offers panoramic views of Cairo, perfect for relaxed dinners or intimate evenings under the stars.
Key Offerings
An array of dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, alongside a refined high tea experience, all complemented by a vibrant bar serving refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea; hours vary.
Carlton Downtown Cairo Hotel Location
21 - 26Th Of July Street, Cairo, Egypt,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11522,
Cairo
Map view
21 - 26Th Of July Street, Cairo, Egypt,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11522,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
3000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
2800 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
5000 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.4
mi
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
4600 ft
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.4
mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
1.3
mi
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.4
mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
2900 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
2900 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
2900 ft
Landmark
Agilkia Island
4700 ft
Landmark
Thebes
2900 ft
Landmark
Berenice Troglodytica
2900 ft
Landmark
Gibel Silsila
2900 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
2900 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
2900 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.0
mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
3500 ft
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
2.1
mi
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
2900 ft
Landmark
Manshiyat Naser
2900 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
2900 ft
Landmark
Liberation Square
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
1.2
mi
Bridge
6th October Bridge
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Gad
1600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
El Horreya Cafe
4700 ft
2 El Mazloum St. Off Bab El Louq St. El Falaky Sq. in Front Of Italian Chamber Of Commerce In Egypt
Arabiata
4700 ft
10 Ibrahim St. El Korba Sq. Beside Starbucks Cafe
Jared's Bagels
4700 ft
# 13 Road 233
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the famous Tutankhamun treasures.
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
A historic public square, known for its significance during modern Egyptian history and vibrant local atmosphere.
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes' walk
An opulent palace with beautiful gardens, offering insights into Egypt's royal history through its museum.
Cairo Tower
5-minute drive
A unique observation tower providing panoramic views of Cairo, especially stunning at sunset.
Nile River Cruise
5-minute drive
Enjoy a scenic cruise on the Nile; booking in advance is recommended for dinner options with live entertainment.
Japanese Garden
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil park with authentic Japanese landscaping, perfect for a relaxing stroll or quiet reflection.
Local Markets Tour
5-minute drive
Explore bustling local markets for authentic Cairo goods and fresh produce. Guided tours available.
Koshari al-Tahrir
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its Koshari, a tasty mix of rice, lentils, and pasta, served in a friendly atmosphere.
Gad
6 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Egyptian fare, this restaurant is a great spot for quick and satisfying meals.
El Horreya Cafe
18 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy ambiance, famous for its coffee and local snacks, perfect for light meals.
Cairo Opera House
5-minute drive
A premier venue for cultural performances, hosts operas, ballets, and concerts. Check the schedule for events.
Townhouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An artistic venue showcasing contemporary art exhibits and events, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Khan El Khalili Bazaar
5-minute drive
Famous market offering traditional crafts and souvenirs; vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min
·
3.7
mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carlton 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Rooftop bar
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Original style
Helpful reception
Cons
Road noise
Price markup
Old windows
Bathroom leaks
Guest reviews
based on 613 reviews
8.3/10
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