What are the check-in and check-out times at Philo Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
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Philo Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cairo
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About the Hotel
17 Kasr Al Nile, Cairo, 4280140,
- Steps from Tahrir Square
Very good
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3-star boutique hotel in central Cairo with historic French architecture and family-run hospitality
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 8 rooms is located on the third floor of a 19th-century French colonial building, with ceilings reaching 3 meters high and original parquet flooring. Several rooms offer a private balcony overlooking the street, providing city views and a terrace for breakfast. All accommodations include air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a minibar.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from Tahrir Square and
Services & Hospitality
The hotel offers a
Dining
Breakfast is served daily on the balcony or in the shared lounge, featuring a
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel has
Highlights
Rooms: 8 rooms with 3-meter ceilings, parquet floors, and private balconies
Location: 6-minute walk to Tahrir Square, 700 m from Egyptian Museum
Service: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, private check-in/check-out
Hospitality: Family-run by owner Mr. Philip, personal assistance for tours and transport
Dining: Breakfast on balcony, kid-friendly buffet, shared kitchen
Safety: CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, 24-hour security
“In Old Cairo, this lodging stands out for its personalized care; the staff seem genuinely invested in each guest's experience. Rooms offer ample space, often with balconies to enjoy the vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. With its central location and thoughtful service, it's a remarkable value.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Single Room Balcony2 persons40 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room Balcony2 persons40 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Large Double Room2 persons40 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Special diet menus
Children
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Philo Hotel Location
17 Kasr Al Nile, Cairo, 4280140,
Explore Cairo
Local Insights
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures, insightful guided tours provide a glimpse into Egypt's rich history.
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
A significant political space in Egypt, Tahrir Square is vibrant, often bustling with cultural events and historic demonstrations.
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, Abdeen Palace showcases exquisite architecture and museums reflecting Egypt's royal history.
Cairo Tower
30 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the city, the Cairo Tower features a rotating restaurant, making it an ideal spot for dining and sightseeing.
Bike Rides along the Nile
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available along the Nile, perfect for leisurely rides with stunning river views. Great for solo adventurers.
Spa Services
10 minutes' drive
Relax at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking tranquility after a busy day.
Koshary Abou Tarek
4 minutes' walk
A popular eatery serving traditional Koshary, a hearty Egyptian dish. Casual atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options available.
Kazaz Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious local dishes and inviting atmosphere, Kazaz offers a great selection of Egyptian specialties and warm hospitality.
Downtown Cairo
4 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and cafes featuring live music, perfect for enjoying an evening out with friends or family.
The Cairo Opera House
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting performances, from orchestras to ballets, making it a must-visit for arts enthusiasts in Cairo.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-13:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Friendly personnel
Spacious room
Excellent view
Quick Uber access
Good location
Cons
Limited ventilation
Street noise
Broken rod
Basic supplies
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FAQs
About Philo Hotel
How far is Philo Hotel from Cairo International Airport?
Philo Hotel is 16 km from Cairo International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Philo Hotel?
All guest rooms come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free toiletries.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Philo Hotel?
Philo Hotel offers in-room breakfast options, including vegetarian and halal choices.
What breakfast options does Philo Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy a continental or American breakfast for an additional charge of 4 USD.
Is Wi-Fi available at Philo Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Philo Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Koshary Abou Tarek (0.5 km), El Abd Bakery (0.5 km), and Cafe Riche (0.5 km).
What services does Philo Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, airport transfers, and express check-in/out.
What attractions are close to Philo Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square (600 m), The Egyptian Museum (700 m), and Cairo Tower (3 km).
Does Philo Hotel provide airport transport services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
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