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, 11522,
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Near the Egyptian Museum
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Loved by Carlton Downtown Cairo 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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4-star city-center luxury at Carlton Downtown Cairo
Location
Carlton Downtown Cairo is situated in the bustling heart of Cairo, providing effortless access to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum. The hotel is a short distance from the city's main attractions like the Cairo Opera House. This strategic location enhances convenience for all guests exploring the vibrant cultural landscape.
Dining
The hotel hosts several dining options including the All Day Dining Restaurant, which offers an extensive buffet and a la carte selections. Guests can enjoy the Rooftop Café for a panoramic view of the city while savoring their meals. The Bar Lounge provides a cozy atmosphere for a selection of beverages and light snacks.
Rooms
Carlton Downtown Cairo offers 200 spacious rooms with contemporary décor and attractive views of the Nile or the city. Each room is equipped with essential amenities for comfort, including large en-suite bathrooms. The variety of room types caters to both business and leisure travelers.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides comprehensive business services including meeting rooms equipped with technology for various events. Guests have access to high-speed internet for efficient work sessions. Full-service catering is available for business lunches and corporate gatherings.
Wellness
A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout regimen during their stay. The hotel features a spa offering a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. A swimming pool provides a refreshing escape from the Cairo heat.
Highlights
Location: Central position near Tahrir Square
Dining: Rooftop Café with city views
Rooms: 200 spacious rooms with Nile views
Business: Meeting rooms with advanced technology
Wellness: Spa services and fitness center
Accessibility: Quick access to Egyptian Museum
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.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Studio
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Small Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free 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 Location
21 - 26Th Of July Street, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo, 11522,
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
Cairo 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station 9 min · 3.7 mi
Underground
Gamal AbdAlNasser 3 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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 5.0 per person.
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 397 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Rooftop bar
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Original style
Helpful reception
Cons
Road noise
Price markup
Old windows
Bathroom leaks
Guest reviews
based on 585 reviews
8.3/10
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