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About the Hotel

8, Gawad Housny Street, Cairo, Egypt, 00202

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Velvet 1928 has 14 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and in-room safes. All rooms include free WiFi, parquet floors, and private bathrooms with showers, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. Foam and down pillows are provided.

Dining & Breakfast

The on-site Velvet restaurant serves Middle Eastern cuisine à la carte. A free continental breakfast is served each morning. The hotel bar offers tea and coffee on a spacious terrace. Koshary Abou Tarek, Felfela, and Abdel Hady Pastry are located 300 meters away.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is in Cairo Governorate, a 15-minute walk from the city center. It is 1.5 km from Tahrir Square, 2 km from Khan Al Khalili, and 1 km from the Egyptian Museum. Sadat Underground Station is 800 meters away. Cairo International Airport is 20 km from the property.

Hotel Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and wake-up service. Paid airport shuttle and laundry services are available. The property has a shared kitchen and offers tour and ticket assistance.

Nearby Attractions

The Egyptian Mosque of Al-Azhar is a 6-minute walk away. Other nearby landmarks include the Cairo Atelier Art Center (0.5 km), Mosque-Madrassa of Al Ghouri, Groppi's (7-minute walk), and the Museum of Islamic Art (1 km).

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Single Room
1 person
30 m² 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Suite Balcony
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
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Getting around

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City Centre
Cairo 1.1 km
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 19.8 km
Train
El Giza Train Station 5.5 km
Underground
M. Neguib300 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby
  • Free breakfast

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

8, Gawad Housny Street, Cairo, Egypt, 00202
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8, Gawad Housny Street, Cairo, Egypt, 00202
Nearby
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