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EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel

2.0 star property
Hostel connected to a rail/subway station, within easy reach of Egyptian Museum

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In the heart of Downtown Cairo, Cairo Plaza Hotel offers a vibrant stay. Connect to WiFi, indulge in local breakfast flavors, and take advantage of luggage storage and concierge services. Guests rave about the convenient location near Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.

Reviews

6.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Airport transfer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
  • LCD TV
The current price is $24
$31 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Double Room, 1 Large Twin Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Triple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
Day bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Basic Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Quadruple Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Double Room, 1 Large Twin Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Double Room, 1 Large Twin Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Dishwasher
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
6 El shawarby st, 01060440761, Cairo, Cairo, 11511

What's nearby

  • Talaat Harb Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Midan Talaat Harb - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Egyptian Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Tahrir Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • American University of Cairo - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 34 min drive
  • Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 46 min drive
  • Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
  • Bashteel Station - 6 min drive
  • Cairo Ramses Station - 24 min walk
  • Nasser Station - 9 min walk
  • Mohamed Naguib Station - 9 min walk
  • Attaba Station - 11 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Koueider | قويدر - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cap D'Or - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sip - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Karam El Sham - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel

When you stay at EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Free perks include WiFi and local cuisine breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Also, Cairo Tower and Khan el-Khalili are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is just a short walk: Nasser Station is 9 minutes and Mohamed Naguib Station is 9 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Check-out time is noon
DONE

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Mosquito nets

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 120
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 8 stairs to reach property

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 28-inch LCD TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Day bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bidet
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Cleaning supplies

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EGP 500 per person (one-way)

Policies

This property only accepts cash.

Also known as

Cairo Plaza Hotel Cairo
Cairo Plaza Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Cairo Plaza Hotel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Does EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel.

Is airport shuttle service offered by EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EGP 500 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon.

What's the area around EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel like?

EL Shawarby Plaza Hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Nasser Station and 12 minutes' walk from Tahrir Square.

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Reviews

6.4

Good