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Philo Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Tahrir Square

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The Philo Hotel sits in the heart of Downtown Cairo, offering practical comforts like dry cleaning and laundry services. Guests appreciate the reliable WiFi, convenient luggage storage, and the genuinely helpful 24-hour front desk staff that previous visitors consistently praise.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is S$71
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

City Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

City Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighbourhood in Cairo, Philo Hotel is near a metro station. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Khan el-Khalili and Citystars Heliopolis. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Al-Ahly Sports Club or Cairo International Stadium.
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17 Kasr El Nile, 17, Cairo, Cairo Governorate

What's nearby

  • Tahrir Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • American University of Cairo - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Egyptian Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cairo Tower - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Khan el-Khalili - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Sadat Station - 2 min walk
  • Imbaba Station - 5 min drive
  • Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CaiRoma - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bab Al Sharq - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Poire Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Philo Hotel

Hotel near Tahrir Square
Close to Egyptian Museum, Philo Hotel provides amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a lift
  • Tour/ticket information, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and shampoo
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and portable fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 per person

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (71 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately USD 4 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 8 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 8 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: USD 1 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
Cashless transactions are available
Property Registration Number 82820230400003

Property is also known as

Philo Hotel Hotel
Philo Hotel Cairo
Philo Hotel Hotel Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Philo Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Philo Hotel?

As of 24 Oct, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Philo Hotel on 6 Nov, 2025 start from S$70.73, including 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.

How much is parking at Philo Hotel?

Philo Hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Philo Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Philo Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Philo Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 8 per person applies.

Where is Philo Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Talaat Harb Street and American University of Cairo are just steps away. Sadat Station is only a 2-minute walk and Mohamed Naguib Station is 13 minutes.

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