Private Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Cairo · Cairo
Gresham Hotel
A 21-room Cairo hotel within an 8-minute walk of Tahrir Square, offering garden views and essential amenities for a practical city stay.
- 8-minute walk to Tahrir Square
- 21 rooms with garden views
- 24-hour reception and security
6.6
Nice
376 reviews
Booking.com 6.6 · 376 reviews
About
Gresham Hotel
Gresham Hotel sits on the third floor of a building on Talaat Harb Street, placing you in the middle of downtown Cairo. The location is the draw: Tahrir Square is an 8-minute walk away, and the city's main metro station is close by, making it a practical base for exploring.
The hotel keeps things straightforward with 21 rooms, some opening onto a garden view and others onto the city. Shared and private bathroom options are available, and all rooms come with air conditioning. On-site facilities cover the basics: a cash machine, currency exchange, luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central location near Tahrir Square — An 8-minute walk from Tahrir Square and close to a metro station, placing you in the heart of Cairo's downtown.
- Friendly, helpful staff — Multiple guests highlight the staff as welcoming, accommodating, and creating a family-like atmosphere.
- Practical in-room amenities — Rooms come with air conditioning, some include dining areas, seating areas, work desks, and garden or city views.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort scores low — The Comfort rating category is just 2.5 out of 10, suggesting that room comfort and quality may fall short of expectations.
- Mixed value and dining reviews — Value is rated 6.4 and Dining 6.3, indicating that some guests find the price-to-experience ratio and on-site food options underwhelming.
- Third-floor walk-up — The hotel is on the 3rd floor of a building, which may involve climbing stairs if there is no elevator.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on the premises.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Garden view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Shared Bathroom Room
- 1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Guest Room
- Garden view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- 24-hour reception
- No smoking on site
Room Amenities
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Car hire
- Grocery shopping service
Business & Concierge
- Safe deposit box
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure & Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Leisure/ TV room
- Terrace
- Fireplace
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 376 reviews
Booking.com · 6.6 · 376 reviews
6.6Verified guest“The location was unbeatable – close to the city center and Tahrir Square. My room had a dining area, a seating area, and a writing table, and the whole atmosphere felt welcoming and familial.”
6.6Verified guest“The staff were the highlight – helpful and friendly. I booked a double room with a work desk, multi-channel TV, and a dining area. It was comfortable overall, even with a shared bathroom.”
6.6Verified guest“The place had a real family feel. The hotel was right by Tahrir Square, the center of Cairo. I easily reached Le Grillon, a short walk away, for lunch and dinner.”
6.6Verified guest“We enjoyed our stay in a room with a bath that offered a great view of the city.”
6.6Verified guest“The vibe was family-like. The staff were helpful and easy to deal with, and the location couldn't be better – not far from downtown and the center of Cairo.”
6.6Verified guest“It was a nice, comfy base for a pleasant stay. We had a reasonably spacious room with a bathtub, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were super friendly.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cairo
The property sits in Cairo.
Tahrir Square: An 8-minute walk from the hotel, Tahrir Square is the symbolic heart of Cairo and a hub for public transport and historic landmarks.
Downtown Cairo: A 15-minute walk brings you to the downtown district, with its mix of shops, cafes, and colonial-era architecture.
Metro station: A metro station is within a short walk, offering easy connections to the rest of the city.
20 Talaat Harb 3Rd Floor, Cairo, Cairo, 14142, Egypt
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 21 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 22:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Gresham Hotel.
Is there parking available?
Guest reviews mention free on-site parking, though the hotel's official policy does not specify parking details.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available.
Is breakfast available?
The hotel offers in-room breakfast, and there is a snack bar on site.
The bottom line
A well-located, budget-friendly Cairo hotel that wins on position and staff warmth, but be prepared for basic comfort levels and modest in-house dining.
6.6Best for travelers who prioritize location and human touch over luxury.
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