Ambiance Downtown Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Citystars Heliopolis. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sadat Station is 9 minutes and Mohamed Naguib Station is 10 minutes.
American University of Cairo - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 35 min drive
Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 44 min drive
Imbaba Station - 6 min drive
Bashteel Station - 6 min drive
Cairo Ramses Station - 25 min walk
Sadat Station - 9 min walk
Mohamed Naguib Station - 10 min walk
Nasser Station - 10 min walk
Airport pick-up service
Restaurants
Koshary Abou Tarek - 4 min walk
Sip - 1 min walk
Mazeej Balad - 4 min walk
CaiRoma - 5 min walk
Cafe Riche | ريش كافيه - 2 min walk
About this property
Ambiance Downtown Hotel
Ambiance Downtown Hotel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 11:30 AM. Also, this hotel is within a short drive of Citystars Heliopolis. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Sadat Station is 9 minutes and Mohamed Naguib Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
8 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Minimum check-in age is 18
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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
Onsite self parking (USD 8 per day)
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Transfers
Airport pickup on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–11:30 AM
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
ATM/banking
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
33 stairs to reach property
Tile flooring in room
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
40-inch TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Fireplace
Individually furnished and decorated
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Rainfall showerhead
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Office
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Desk chair
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
Shared kitchen access
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 20 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Airport shuttle service for children up to age 17 costs USD 14
Parking
Self parking costs USD 8 per day
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property only accepts cash.
Also known as
Ambiance Downtown Hotel Hotel
Ambiance Downtown Hotel Cairo
Ambiance Downtown Hotel Hotel Cairo
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed at Ambiance Downtown Hotel?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Ambiance Downtown Hotel?
Yes. Self parking costs USD 8 per day.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Ambiance Downtown Hotel?
Yes, a shuttle from the airport to the hotel is available. The charge is USD 20 per person.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ambiance Downtown Hotel?
Check-in start time: 12:30 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Express check-out is available.
What's the area around Ambiance Downtown Hotel like?
Ambiance Downtown Hotel is in Downtown Cairo, a short 9-minute walk from Sadat Station and 8 minutes' walk from Tahrir Square.
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Reviews
Ambiance Downtown Hotel Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.6
Cleanliness
10
Amenities
10
Staff & service
10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 15, 2025
Great staff, clean room and perfect location!
Melissa
Melissa, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Highly Recommended
Clean rooms, friendly staff, and an excellent location near all the main attractions.
Maguns
Maguns, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2025
The hotel was clean, the staff were kind, and the location made it easy to explore Cairo
David
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Exceptional Service and Perfect Location
My stay at the hotel was wonderful. The room was spotless and very comfortable, and the staff went out of their way to make me feel welcome. Basant and Donia at reception were incredibly kind and helpful, always ready with a smile and great advice about what to see nearby. The location is excellent, just a short walk from the Egyptian Museum and Talaat Harb Square. To my surprise, the hotel even upgraded my room free of charge, which made the experience even more special. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Cairo.
James
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
Great Value in the City Centre
Clean room, friendly staff, and a brilliant location close to everything. Couldn’t ask for more.
William
William, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Highly Recommended
Daniel
Daniel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
A Hidden Gem in Downtown Cairo
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location couldn’t be better—just a short walk from the Egyptian Museum and Talaat Harb Square, surrounded by plenty of cafés and restaurants. Inside, it was calm and spotless, a real surprise considering the lively area outside. The staff were outstanding, always welcoming and ready to help with anything I needed. I especially appreciated the assistance in arranging tours with a private guide and car at a fair price. The historic building gives the place a unique charm that made my experience even more memorable.
Liam
Liam, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Feb 16, 2026
Camera in stato molto buono e personale molto gentile e disponibile-
Paolo
Paolo, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2025
Una bella scoperta
Non conoscevo questo hotel prima, ma è stata una sorpresa piacevole. Mi sono sentito al sicuro, la stanza era accogliente e lo staff mi ha fatto sentire come a casa
Francesca
Francesca, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2025
Séjour confortable
J’ai aimé l’ambiance de l’hôtel, simple mais chaleureuse. Tout était bien organisé et le service m’a mis à l’aise.
Clara
Clara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 10, 2025
Endroit charmant
Hôtel propre, bien situé et équipe très serviable. Je reviendrai avec plaisir.
Amelie
Amelie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Molto buono
Giulia
Giulia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Consigliato👍
Giulia
Giulia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Vivement recommandé
Chloe
Chloe, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Fantastisk ophold
Rene værelser, meget venligt personale og en perfekt beliggenhed tæt på museet og Talaat Harb-pladsen. Kan varmt anbefales
Freja
Freja, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Très bon séjour
Chambre propre, personnel accueillant et emplacement idéal près des principales attractions. Recommandé vivement
Elise
Elise, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Perfetto per la nostra famiglia
Abbiamo soggiornato in questo hotel come famiglia e ci siamo sentiti davvero a casa. Le camere erano molto pulite e tranquille, cosa che ha reso il soggiorno confortevole anche con i bambini. La posizione è fantastica: a pochi passi dal Museo Egizio e da piazza Talaat Harb, con tanti ristoranti tipici nelle vicinanze. Lo staff è stato eccezionale Nancy e Donia alla reception sempre sorridenti e pronte ad aiutarci, e il direttore Hamad ci ha dato ottimi consigli per organizzare una gita a Giza. È stata un’esperienza autentica che ha reso il nostro viaggio al Cairo indimenticabile.
lucia
lucia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 5, 2025
Sentirse como un verdadero cairota
Lo mejor de este hotel no es solo la ubicación, sino la experiencia que te ofrece. Gracias al desayuno típico que sirven, a las recomendaciones de restaurantes locales y a las palabras sencillas en árabe que el personal me enseñó, pude sentirme por un momento como un verdadero ciudadano de El Cairo. El ambiente es auténtico, la gente es muy acogedora y el lugar transmite una energía especial que difícilmente se encuentra en hoteles grandes.
juana
juana, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Sep 4, 2025
Muy recomendable
Habitaciones limpias, personal muy amable y ubicación perfecta en el centro de El Cairo.
Maria
Maria, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
Un’esperienza autentica e accogliente
Questo hotel è stata una scelta perfetta per il mio viaggio al Cairo. La posizione è eccezionale, a pochi passi dalle principali attrazioni e immersa in una zona piena di vita. All’interno però tutto è tranquillo e ordinato: la camera era pulita e confortevole. Il personale, sempre sorridente, è stato disponibile in ogni momento. Ho apprezzato molto anche il supporto per organizzare escursioni con auto e guida privata a un prezzo giusto. L’edificio ha un carattere storico che aggiunge fascino e rende il soggiorno speciale.
Chiara
Chiara, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
Une vraie surprise au centre-ville
J’ai passé une nuit dans cet hôtel et j’ai été agréablement surpris. Malgré la situation en plein cœur du Caire, la chambre était très calme et parfaitement propre. Le personnel est extrêmement accueillant et souriant, toujours prêt à aider. La proximité des restaurants, cafés et du Musée Égyptien rend le séjour très pratique. L’immeuble est ancien, ce qui lui donne un charme historique et une atmosphère authentique que l’on ne trouve pas partout.
Camille
Camille, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2025
God beliggenhed og venligt personale
Jeg boede på dette hotel i én nat, og det var en meget behagelig oplevelse. Beliggenheden er fantastisk, kun få minutter fra det Egyptiske Museum og tæt på Talaat Harb-pladsen. Værelserne var rene og stille, hvilket var overraskende, da området udenfor er meget livligt. Personalet var meget hjælpsomt, især direktøren Hamad, som hjalp mig med at arrangere ture i Kairo til en rimelig pris. Bygningen er gammel, og indgangen ser ikke moderne ud, men det giver stedet en særlig historisk charme.