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About the Hotel

Bab El Luck Tharir Street From Tahrir Squar, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Perfect
9.1
/10

Location

Swiss Hotel Downtown is located in the bustling business district, providing easy access to major attractions, corporate offices, and cultural sites. Just a short distance from Cairo Opera House and Tahrir Square, the hotel is a gateway to the city's rich history. The nearby metro station facilitates transportation throughout the city and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel offers 486 rooms and suites designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Guests may choose from well-appointed Deluxe Rooms or spacious Junior Suites, each equipped with modern amenities for an enjoyable stay. Some accommodations provide impressive views of the city skyline, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining includes the Swiss Café, where guests can savor international cuisine and local flavors. For a refined experience, the hotel's restaurant offers Swiss specialties crafted with quality ingredients. Buffet breakfasts and all-day dining options ensure a variety of tastes are catered to.

Wellness

The hotel presents a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest exercise equipment. An outdoor swimming pool offers a chance to relax with scenic views of the city. Guests can also unwind at the sauna and wellness area, providing a peaceful retreat after a busy day.

Business

Swiss Hotel Downtown includes fully-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various events and conferences. High-speed internet access and audio-visual equipment support seamless presentations and discussions. The hotel's business center is available to assist with administrative tasks and services.

Highlights

Location: Business district, close to cultural landmarks

Rooms: 486 rooms with city skyline views

Dining: Swiss Café and international cuisine

Wellness: Fitness center and outdoor swimming pool

Business: Fully-equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum to see Tutankhamun's treasures.
  • Savor koshari at Abu Tarek for an iconic local dish.
  • Stroll through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the historic Coptic Cairo, rich in ancient churches.
  • Catch a sunset felucca ride on the Nile for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Swiss Hotel Downtown Location

Bab El Luck Tharir Street From Tahrir Squar, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
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Bab El Luck Tharir Street From Tahrir Squar, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
Nearby
Square
Tahrir Square
1600 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kazaz Restaurant
1500 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Koshari al-Tahrir
2800 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
KFC
2800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshary El Tahrir
2800 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
3am hosny
2000 ft
Teruonf
Explore Cairo
Explore the Best of Cairo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
10 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing ancient Egyptian artifacts. Notable for its vast collection, including the Tutankhamun treasures.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace showcasing Egypt's rich history and art. Features guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic 187-meter tower offering panoramic city views. A must-visit for sunset photography and dining at its revolving restaurant.
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
16 minutes' walk
Home to exquisite Islamic artifacts and art. The museum offers engaging guided tours and is a serene cultural space.
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes' walk
Stunning park with lush gardens, walking trails, and city views. Ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Cairo Segway Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting Segway tours available around Cairo's historical sites. Great way for thrill-seekers to explore the city.
Workout at Gold's Gym
10 minutes' drive
Well-equipped gym providing classes like yoga and spin. Perfect for fitness enthusiasts looking to unwind.
Kazaz Restaurant
Kazaz Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its traditional Egyptian dishes. Signature items include grilled meats and fresh juices.
Koshari al-Tahrir
Koshari al-Tahrir
11 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving the popular Koshari dish, a blend of rice, lentils, and pasta. A must-try local comfort food.
KFC
KFC
10 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite offering crispy fried chicken. Suitable for quick and casual dining, family-friendly.
Cairo Opera House
20 minutes' walk
Cultural gem hosting theatrical performances, ballets, and concerts. An excellent venue for music and arts enthusiasts.
Rooftop Bars in Downtown
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music, cocktails, and skyline views. Great for couples looking for an intimate night out.
Mosque of Al-Azhar
Mosque of Al-Azhar
30 minutes' walk
Historic mosque open for visitors. A serene space with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Underground
Sadat3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Swiss Downtown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Romanian, Japanese, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Malay, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 330 reviews
9.1/10
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