The Hotel Emerald - Cairo

$$$$||View on mapCairo, Egypt34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt|
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The Hotel Emerald - Cairo
34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location7.8
Value for money7.8
Staff7.8
Cleanliness7.3
Comfort6.9
Who stays here
Solo50%
Families30%
Couples10%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location7.8
Value for money7.8
Staff7.8
Cleanliness7.3
Comfort6.9
Who stays here
Solo50%
Families30%
Couples10%
Groups10%

Budget-friendly Cairo hotel in central Cairo, steps from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum

Accommodations at The Hotel Emerald Cairo

The Hotel Emerald Cairo offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Family rooms with cots are available for guests traveling with children.

Dining and Breakfast Options

Guests at the Emerald hotel can start the day with a continental, American, vegetarian, or halal breakfast. The hotel's coffee house on site serves fresh pastries, cheese, and fruit. Room service and a restaurant offer additional dining options, including kids' meals.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The Hotel Emerald is a 17-minute walk from the Egyptian Museum and less than 1 mile from Al-Azhar Mosque. Tahrir Square is within walking distance, and Cairo Tower is 2 miles away. Cairo International Airport is 10 miles from the hotel, and paid airport shuttle service is available.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides 24-hour multilingual reception and a concierge service to arrange local tours and activities. Business amenities include free local calls and a fax/photocopying service. Guests can rent cars or bicycles, and the front desk offers currency exchange and express check-in.

Entertainment and Activities

The Hotel Emerald Cairo organizes walking tours and tours about local culture. Leisure options include movie nights, happy hour, and horseback riding. A shared lounge and sun deck provide spaces for relaxation.

  • Location: 17-minute walk from the Egyptian Museum, steps from Tahrir Square
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned family rooms with cots and private bathrooms
  • Dining: Continental, American, vegetarian, or halal breakfast with fresh pastries
  • Family: Kids' meals and cots available; multilingual staff assists families
  • Services: 24-hour multilingual reception and personalized concierge for tour arrangements
  • Activities: Walking tours, horseback riding, movie nights, and happy hour
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:00
from 12:00-13:00
Amenities
No parking available.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$2 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Building
Number of rooms:39
Former name
Jamaica Hostel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Standard Triple Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds
Quadruple Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    4 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Hotel Emerald

💵 Lowest room price 13 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 12.1 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Cairo International, CAI

Location

34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt
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34 Abd El-Khalik Tharwat, Cairo, Egypt
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