Downtown Inn - Cairo

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Downtown Inn - Cairo
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Overview

The 2-star Downtown Inn Cairo is located around a 5-minute ride from Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue and features a currency exchange and a lift. This smoke-free inn lies in Downtown Cairo, which is home to many of the city's most popular attractions, such as the Egyptian Museum, the Citadel of Cairo, and the Khan el-Khalili Bazaar, 6 km from such cultural sights as Opera house Cairo.

Location

Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Kasr elNil Theater, the property is a stroll from Ataba underground station. As a plus for business travellers, the Downtown Inn Cairo is a 14-minute walk from Central Bank of Egypt. There is Museum of Islamic Art Cairo 5 minutes away by car, while Abd el Moniem Riad bus station within walking distance of the accommodation.

For those travelling from afar, Cairo International airport is 18 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

You can choose from one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a minibar fridge and an electric kettle. Also, they feature tiled flooring. For more comfort, a hair dryer and complimentary toiletries, along with a bidet and a walk-in shower, are provided. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Cairo hotel.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax in the on-site snack bar. The restaurant El Zohour Pizza is within 400 metres of the property.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-23:59
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel Downtown Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:14
Former name
Blue Bird Hotel Cairo
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Rooms and availability

Standard Shared Bathroom Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room view

  • Street view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Downtown Inn

💵 Lowest room price 22 C$
📏 Distance to centre 1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport 19.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cairo International, CAI

Location

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42 Talaat Harb Street, Cairo, Egypt, 12658
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42 Talaat Harb Street, Cairo, Egypt, 12658
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Reviews of Downtown Inn

7.9 /10
Very good
169 reviews
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  • R
    Robert
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 04 Mar
    Perfect
    9.0

    Clean and nice place with awesome staff. the breakfast was good, especially the eggs! 🍳.

  • M
    Mike
    United States
    Wrote a review on 02 Mar
    Very good
    7.0

    Feeling that I appreciated this absolutely amazing hotel after staying for 7 nights. The rooms were spotless and fairly quiet as for me, with shared bathroom. The staff and the host were all supper friendly and incredibly nice. The vibe here was quiet.

  • G
    George
    United States
    Wrote a review on 01 Mar
    Perfect
    9.0

    The breakfast was good with cheese, marmelad, and the team was exceptional and kept the space clean...

    No complaints.

  • L
    Louis
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 27 Feb
    Very good
    7.0

    The double room I booked here was comfortable and had a shared bathroom, which had everything I needed.

  • K
    Kieran
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 25 Feb
    Very good
    7.2

    We only stayed here for 4 nights, as we didn't have time, though everything was fine. The hotel had a central location in the heart of Cairo. Plus, it was just next door to the center, the tours, and Egyptian restaurants.

  • S
    Samantha
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 24 Feb
    Nice
    6.2

    Amazing and nice accommodation with perfect setting next to Egyptian restaurants and Bakeries and McDonals and KFC, downtown and how to move with transportation. Nice overall experience.

    Pushy staff!

  • G
    Geoff
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 13 Jan
    Perfect
    10

    The staff at Blue Bird Hotel were absolutely incredible, providing the best service I've ever experienced. Eslam and Karima were simply fantastic. The location couldn't be more perfect, right in the heart of the city. The room was spotlessly clean, making for a comfortable stay.

  • D
    Dave
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 11 Jan
    Great
    8.0

    The room had an electric kettle, mini fridge bar, and air conditioner making it very comfortable, and the hotel is well-located in the center of the city.

  • G
    Gerald
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 04 Jan
    Perfect
    9.6

    the hotel staff was extremely friendly and went above and beyond to make sure my husband and I felt safe and well taken care of. They even gave us thoughtful gifts and surprised another guest with a birthday cake! the location of the hotel was perfect, within walking distance to the Nile River, Egyptian Museum, and the Coptic area. There were also plenty of Egyptian restaurants and bakeries nearby, as well as fast-food options like McDonald's and KFC. the cleanliness of the hotel was impeccable, with daily cleaning and a delicious breakfast included. I cannot express enough gratitude for the staff's exceptional service and genuine care. If you're looking for a place to stay in downtown Cairo where you'll feel protected and supported, Downtown Inn is the best choice. 👍.

  • A
    Andrew
    United States
    Wrote a review on 03 Jan
    Perfect
    9.2

    The hotel is fairly clean and located in a nice building next to the Egyptian Museum and Downtown Inn. the rooms are neat and amazing, equipped with facilities like climate control, flat-screen television, and a refrigerator. - It was a pleasant stay, and there was no reason to complain.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 26 Nov
    Great
    8.0

    Convenient Location with Easy Access to Everything This place is in a really great spot. It was super easy to get everywhere we wanted to go on foot. Just a short stroll and we were at a market and bakery. 🚶‍♂️.

  • M
    Maurice
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 12 Sept
    Perfect
    9.0

    The family room had a cozy bed, as well as an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and air conditioning, and the bathroom was well-stocked with a bathtub.

  • J
    John
    United Kingdom
    Wrote a review on 26 Jul
    Nice
    6.6

    During my travel, I stayed at Downtown Inn for transit purposes. The hotel's convenient proximity to the nearest airport, just 10 miles away, made it a convenient choice. the hotel's location, being only a 10 minutes' walk from Ataba, allowed for easy access to various attractions and amenities in the area.

    the layout of the bathroom, with the toilet positioned within the shower enclosure, was inconvenient and uncomfortable. Despite these issues, I must commend the hotel on its good location and convenient proximity to the airport and nearby area.

  • P
    Patrick
    United States
    Wrote a review on 07 Jun
    Nice
    6.2

    The guest room is amazing with air conditioning and a bathroom, and the location is very close to the metro.

  • S
    Sean
    United States
    Wrote a review on 06 Jun
    Perfect
    9.4

    This place is perfectly located right by Egyptian restaurants and a museum, with a room that has a shared bathroom.

FAQ about Downtown Inn

Which popular attractions are located near the Downtown Inn hotel?
Staying at the Downtown Inn hotel, you shouldn't miss Cairo's main attractions, such as Vent (250 meters the property), Qasr El Nil Bridge (2.9 km) as well as Tahrir Square, which is an 18-minute stroll away.
What is the closest airport to Downtown Inn hotel?
Cairo International airport is located within an 18-minute drive (20 km) from Downtown Inn hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 2-star Downtown Inn?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 2-star Downtown Inn with an 18-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Cairo inn?
Guests of the Cairo inn can take advantage of a car park.
What is check-in and check-out time at Downtown Inn?
Guests of Downtown Inn can check in from 13:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00.
What are the booking prices at the 2-star Downtown Inn hotel?
The prices at the 2-star Downtown Inn hotel start from $30.
What kinds of rooms does the inn offer?
The inn offers such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Economy Room, and Triple Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 2-star Downtown Inn hotel?
Some suites at the 2-star Downtown Inn hotel boast a tiled floor, a wardrobe and a work desk as well as private bathrooms which include a bidet and a walk-in shower.
Which facilities are provided in the 2-star Downtown Inn?
The 2-star Downtown Inn includes such facilities as currency exchange and a lift, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
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