6/10 Okay
Verified traveler
11 June 2012
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Shepheard Hotel
2.0 star property
After exploring Cairo's ancient treasures, travelers can try their luck at the on-site casino or gather with friends for drinks in this downtown retreat
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Shepheard Hotel in Downtown Cairo offers a convenient base with shopping and dining steps away. Guests enjoy free breakfast, a business center, casino games, and a welcoming bar. The location is close to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum.
Reviews
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Restaurant
- Business services
- Bar
- Room service
Room options
Double Room
- Sleeps 3
Single Room
- Sleeps 1
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About the neighborhood
Located in Cairo, Shepheard Hotel is in the city center. Giza Pyramid Complex and Pyramid of Khufu are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Khan el-Khalili and Citystars Heliopolis. Alabaster Sphinx and Al Fustat Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Cairo travel guide
Corniche El Nil Street, Cairo, 11511
What's nearby
Tahrir Square3 min walk - 0.3 km
Qasr El Nil Bridge5 min walk - 0.5 km
Talaat Harb Street5 min walk - 0.5 km
Egyptian Museum7 min walk - 0.6 km- American University of Cairo5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
- Giza Suburbs Station5 min drive
- Sadat Station6 min walk
- Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)42 min drive
Restaurants
- Blue Nile3 min drive
- Moon Deck3 min drive
- Lobby at The Nile Ritz-Carlton7 min walk
- Bab Al Sharq10 min walk
- Jazz Bar5 min walk
About this property
Shepheard Hotel
Hotel near Tahrir Square
Located close to Egyptian Museum, Shepheard Hotel provides free breakfast, a casino, and shopping on site. A hair salon, a bar, and a business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- Meeting rooms, multilingual staff, and a front-desk safe
- Laundry services and an elevator
Room features
All 298 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service.
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Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free breakfast available
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
Things to do
- Casino
- Shopping
Conveniences
- Hair salon
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Multilingual staff
Business services
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
Accessibility
- Elevator
More
- 10 floors
Room amenities
Food and drink
- 24-hour room service
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Property is also known as
Shepheard Hotel Hotel
Shepheard Cairo
Shepheard Hotel
Shepheard Hotel Cairo
Cairo Hotel Helnan Shepheard
Shepheard Hotel Cairo
Shepheard Hotel Hotel Cairo
Frequently asked questions
What time is check-in at Shepheard Hotel?
Check-in begins at 2 PM.
What time is check-out at Shepheard Hotel?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Shepheard Hotel located?
Located in Downtown Cairo, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Nile and Tahrir Square. Omar Makram Mosque and American University of Cairo are also within 10 minutes. Sadat Station is 6 minutes by foot and Saad Zaghloul Station is 16 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Shepheard Hotel Reviews
7.6
Good
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6.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Location
7.6
Staff & service
6.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
10 - Excellent
1
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
8 - Good
1
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 4 reviews
6 - Okay
2
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
4 - Poor
0
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
25 January 2012
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
exactly what you need for an affordable work stay
It is one of the best price-quality deals to be found in town, with a great location
Verified traveler
8/10 Good
engineertraveler
12 April 2011
They made me feel welcomed, but I had some billing problems with them.
Great location, good price. Nile view rooms are noisy, but that is Cairo. The staff tried to bill me an extra night. Luckily my credit card company helped me reverse it.
engineertraveler
6/10 Okay
K
19 May 2010
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
3 stars.......not 4
the shepheard has seen better days......