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About the Hotel

14 Shamplion St. ,Downtown, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Very good
7.3
7.4
/10
3.6
/5

Amenities

Grand Palace Hotel offers an extensive range of facilities that cater to a variety of needs. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and well-equipped fitness center for recreation and wellness. Additionally, the hotel provides an array of five modern meeting rooms ideal for business events.

Rooms

The hotel features 300 spacious guest rooms and suites, each equipped with a mini-bar, flat-screen TV, and a private balcony. Guests can choose from standard rooms to luxurious suites, all designed to enhance the overall stay experience. The exclusive Royal Suite provides an additional level of sophistication with its expansive layout.

Location

Located in the vibrant heart of Cairo, Grand Palace Hotel offers easy access to historical sites and attractions. The hotel sits within walking distance to the Egyptian Museum and the Cairo Opera House. Nearby public transport options make exploring the city efficient.

Dining

Grand Palace Hotel hosts multiple dining options that cater to diverse palates. The on-site restaurant offers an extensive buffet featuring a mix of international and local dishes. Guests can also unwind at the hotel bar, which serves a selection of wines and cocktails.

Business

Business travelers will find the hotel well-equipped for corporate needs with its dedicated business center. The meeting rooms are fitted with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. The hotel's attentive staff is on hand to assist with event planning and execution.

Highlights

Location: Vibrant heart of Cairo, walking distance to key attractions

Rooms: 300 spacious guest rooms with mini-bars

Dining: Extensive buffet featuring international and local dishes

Business: Dedicated business center with event planning assistance

“Grand Palace Hotel benefits from its prime location in Downtown Cairo, a short walk to Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum. The air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable retreat, and I think the complimentary breakfast and daily receptions are a nice touch for fostering a social atmosphere. For travelers seeking convenience and cultural immersion, this hotel presents a solid base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Grand Palace Hotel Location

14 Shamplion St. ,Downtown, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
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14 Shamplion St. ,Downtown, Cairo, Egypt, 11111
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1900 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1900 ft
Restaurants
After Eight
1300 ft
6 Kasr El Nil St.
Groppi
1000 ft
21 Mahmoud Basiony St. Downtown
Cafe Riche
1100 ft
17 Talaat Harb St Downtown
Estoril
1300 ft
12 Talaat Harb Street
Bab El-Sharq
1500 ft
1113 Corniche El Nil
El Abd Bakery
1700 ft
35 Sharia Talaat Harb
El Zohour Pizza
1600 ft
El Souk St. Intersection of Ali Abdel Meguid St.
Explore Cairo
Local Excursions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
17 minutes' walk
Iconic public square in Cairo, known for its historical significance and vibrant atmosphere, often hosting national events.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
90 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including treasures of Tutankhamun. Guided tours are available.
Al-Azhar Park
Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped park offering panoramic views of Cairo. Great for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Cairo Citadel
Cairo Citadel
35 minutes' walk
Historic medieval Islamic fortification with stunning architecture and museums showcasing Egypt's rich history.
Cairo Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through bustling Downtown Cairo providing insights into culture and history. Book ahead for weekends.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Great for unwinding amidst nature, often held during sunrise.
Felucca Ride on the Nile
20 minutes' drive
Traditional wooden boats for a scenic ride at sunset. Perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers alike. Rentals available.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant local markets featuring crafts, spices, and street food. Ideal for cultural immersion.
Koshary El Tahrir
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its Koshary, a traditional Egyptian dish. Casual setting, perfect for experiencing local flavors.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Egyptian cuisine served in a friendly atmosphere. Vegan options available for dietary needs.
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
5 minutes' walk
Fresh juices and smoothies served in a casual setting. A refreshing spot to energize during your city explorations.
KFC
3 minutes' walk
Internationally known fast-food chain offering comfort food. Quick and familiar option for casual dining.
Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
7 minutes' walk
Bustling district filled with cafes, street performers, and shops. A great area for nightlife and socializing.
Townhouse Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Modern art gallery showcasing local and international artists' work. Hosts art events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Cairo Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue featuring music, dance, and theater performances. A must-visit for art enthusiasts. Reservations recommended.
Ramses Hilton Bar
15 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with stunning Nile views, perfect for evening cocktails. Live music on weekends creates a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cairo14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Underground
Sadat6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Cons
Small shower
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 695 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Grand Palace Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Palace Hotel?
Check-in at Grand Palace Hotel is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Grand Palace Hotel from Cairo International Airport?
Grand Palace Hotel is 20 km from Cairo International Airport.
Are there any dining options available at Grand Palace Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop, offering meals and snacks.
What services are provided for guests requiring airport transfers at Grand Palace Hotel?
Guests can arrange paid airport shuttle services through Grand Palace Hotel.
Which popular attractions are near Grand Palace Hotel?
Grand Palace Hotel is located 0.5 km from the Egyptian Museum, 1 km from Tahrir Square, and 3 km from Khan Al Khalili.
What amenities can guests expect in rooms at Grand Palace Hotel?
Rooms at Grand Palace Hotel include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and in-room breakfast service.
What language services are offered by the staff at Grand Palace Hotel?
The staff at Grand Palace Hotel can communicate in Arabic and English.
What are some restaurants within walking distance of Grand Palace Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Felfela (0.5 km), La Poire (0.5 km), and Estoril (0.5 km).
Does Grand Palace Hotel offer any social or recreational activities for guests?
Guests can benefit from a daily manager's reception for social mingling.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at Grand Palace Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Grand Palace Hotel.

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