The Jewel Zamalek Hotel, in the heart of Zamalek, blends relaxation and convenience. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, unwind at the spa, or explore the garden and playground. The hotel offers free in-room WiFi, a coffee shop/cafe, and indoor and children's pools.
Zamalek, a neighborhood in Cairo, is home to Jewel Zamalek Hotel. 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. Al Fustat Garden and Alabaster Sphinx are also worth visiting. Visit our Cairo travel guide
26th of July Street, Zamalek, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
What's nearby
Cairo Tower
4 min drive - 2.7 km
Zamalek Art Gallery
3 min walk - 0.3 km
El Sawy Culture Wheel
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Museum of Islamic Ceramics
9 min walk - 0.8 km
National Heart Institute
17 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Imbaba Station
3 min drive
Safaa Hegazy Station
6 min walk
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
44 min drive
Restaurants
Zööba | زووبا
1 min walk
Zaza Cuisine
3 min walk
Oroblanco Specialty Coffee
3 min walk
الكوخ
2 min walk
Al Agha
2 min walk
About this property
Jewel Zamalek Hotel
Hotel near Tahrir Square
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe at Jewel Zamalek Hotel. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
An indoor pool and a children's pool
Free valet parking
A billiards/pool table, concierge services, and ATM/banking services
A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and heated floors, in addition to perks like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and pillowtop mattresses
Heated floors, rainfall showers, and bidets
32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Wardrobes/closets, heated floors, and daily housekeeping
Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Children's pool
Full-service spa
Indoor pool
Playground
Racquetball/squash
Steam room
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Children's pool
Indoor pool
Laundry facilities
Playground
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Turndown service
Business services
24-hour business center
Meeting room
Outdoors
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Egyptian cotton sheets
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Bidet
Hair dryer
Heated bathroom floor
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Minibar
Paper towels
More
Air conditioning
Heated floor
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Property payment types
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
We should mention
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property is also known as
Jewel Zamalek Hotel Hotel
Jewel Zamalek Hotel Cairo
Jewel Zamalek Hotel Hotel Cairo
Frequently asked questions
Does Jewel Zamalek Hotel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a children's pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Jewel Zamalek Hotel?
As of 7 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jewel Zamalek Hotel on 11 March 2026 start from AED 351, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Jewel Zamalek Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Valet parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Jewel Zamalek Hotel?
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Jewel Zamalek Hotel?
Check-out is at noon.
Where is Jewel Zamalek Hotel located?
Located in Zamalek, this spa hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Nile and Zamalek Art Gallery. Museum of Islamic Ceramics and Sixth of October Bridge are also within 1 mi (2 km). Safaa Hegazy Station is 6 minutes by foot.
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Reviews
Jewel Zamalek Hotel Reviews
7.2
Good
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8.2
Cleanliness
7.4
Amenities
7.8
Staff & service
7.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 41 reviews
10 - Excellent
10
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 41 reviews
8 - Good
15
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 41 reviews
6 - Okay
9
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 41 reviews
4 - Poor
3
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 41 reviews
2 - Terrible
4
Reviews
8/10 Good
Naveed
4 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean.
Great location.
Hotel is a little old and the rooms are a bit dated.
It is a very nice property. Comfortable, staff is fabulous.
Sandra
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
8/10 Good
John
3 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The location was perfect, especially for first-timers in Egypt. The staff was attentive and flexible for late check-outs and early check-ins. I felt very safe in the hotel and the surrounding areas. The conditions of the hotel were slightly outdated but I felt like my stay was worth the price.
John
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Mahmood
9 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
My stay at Jewel Zamalek Hotel was overall pleasant and fair for its category. It’s an older hotel and not a 5-star property, but it’s also far from being a bad or poor hotel. I would consider it a solid mid-range option.
The cleanliness was good, and the rooms were well maintained. The staff were very good—friendly, professional, and helpful throughout the stay. The breakfast is not 5-star, but it is good and appropriate for the hotel’s standard.
What really makes up for everything else is the excellent location in Zamalek, which is close to cafés, restaurants, and many attractions. If you’re not looking for luxury but want a comfortable, well-located, mid-level hotel with good service, this is a reasonable choice.
We stayed here for 3 nights and we were very happy with the stay. The rooms were spacious including the bathroom. The rooms are tired looking but we werent bothered by that. The bed was comfy! Excellent shower and hotel provided many nice toiletries and free water and tea facilities. Breakfast was amazing, lots of choice, more than expected. Right on the main street of Zamalek so lots going on outside. Hotel was quiet. The lift didn't work on day 2 which was slightly annoying but they told us they were fixing it. Staff very friendly. Would stay here again.
Jay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Marco
8 May 2024
Liked: Staff & service
Great location, super noisy if you have a city view room . Also, the bathroom in the room had s weird smell - not that it was not clean, but like there was something with the sewage. The location is great and zamalek is a great neighborhood, safe and walkable. The hotel is not as taken care of as it shows in the photos when you book- a bit decadent but overall clean.
Marco
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Jennifer
23 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff is very accommodating, the rooms are lovely and I was given a late check out with no extra charge. The elevator isn't safe (we know first hand) and Communication with reservations to resolve issues beforehand is impossible. Having said that I would stay here again but only send my luggage in the elevator.
Good location, renewed and clean. Forget breakfast
The hotel is very well located, in a nice neighbourhood. It is clean and seems to have been recently renovated. Rooms are also new and had air-conditioning. Even though breakfast was included, one should consider it doesn't have. We surprised staff when asked for breakfast, got some packaged goods and no drinks (coffee apparently was charged extra). The second day we simply bought things in the supermarket. Apart from that a good option in Cairo.
Overall, the hotel is fine. It's clean enough and very conveniently located on the main street in Zamalek. The rooms were spacious and clean enough, and the refrigerator in my room was big, which was a huge plus for me. However, there are clear downsides: expect lots of traffic noise, and if visiting in the winter, rooms have no central heating, so I was cold. The mattresses in the room were among the worst I've ever slept on and clearly need to be replaced. As such, the stay wasn't super comfortable and I wouldn't stay for more than a couple of nights there.
We had a very good 3 nights at this hotel. Room was spacious comfortable and clean. Staff were helpful. Good breakfast and room service. Location of hotel was perfect for us as there are lots of restaurants and cafes with plenty shops within walking distance. Safe area and no one hassling you to buy things. Easy to get a taxi to museums and ancient city sites within Cairo.
The noise is unbearable
The staff will go around the hallway early in the morning and it feels like a construction site.
The noise coming from the pool side is also annoying
The hotel is in a very noisy road and there is substantial noise even late at night on the front rooms - try to request a room with look to the back for morw silence
Rodrigo
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
4/10 Poor
Rosimeire
19 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Razoável
Pontos positivos: estrutura física boa, funcionários atenciosos
Negativos: roupa de cama velho, banheiro apesar de limpo cheirava esgoto. Café da manhã muito fraco.
Rosimeire
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
4/10 Poor
Benoit
26 January 2025
Hôtel à fuir !!!!!!
Hôtel sur le bord d’une route 4 voies sur 2 étages avec bruit +pollution épouvantable toute la nuit.Photos trompeuses car la piscine est municipale ouverture 24hsur24 avec cours de natation en permanence donc bruit ++.Les autres équipements (bowling,billard,resto sur le toit)sont tous cassés et abandonnés.Aucun entretien des chambres à la propreté douteuse. Seul point positif :le personnel très gentil
Benoit
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
6/10 Okay
Alba
3 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Alles war gut, aber es war zu laut. Der Pool ist ein Gemeinschaftspool mit einem Schwimmverein und man kann den Trainer von seinem Zimmer aus hören.
Lovely people at reception. But need to figure out calling taxis more efficiently.
My first room was small, old and disappointing but the second stay was in a lovely room! It was like being at another nicer hotel completely! Be careful… I almost didn’t come back after the first stay. Happy I did.
الفندق جداجميل وهو تابع لنادي القواة المسلحة - يعيبه ان الافطار جداً محدود - الموقع جداً ممتاز بجانبك انواع عديدة من الكافيهات و المطاعم - يعيبه الازعاج في مسبح الفندق بسبب ان المسبح مترك مع زوار نادي ضباط القوة ا لمسلحة و التدريب اليومي في السباحة اتمنى تعديل عازل الصوت في الغرف - الماء محدود لدرة رفض ان يعطيني التنظيف ماء زيادة يقول اخذت المويه حقتك مع الافطار !!! الاثاث و الغرفة جداً واسعه و نظيفة مع العلم سكنت بنفس الرحلة ب فندق سفير القاهرة و فندق رمسيس هلتون وهو افضل واكبر واوسع منهم يعيبه ما ذكرت سابقاً فقط
Salman
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021
8/10 Good
Verified traveler
22 July 2021
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Property located at great location. Not a place to stay if you want quiet. Nice big pool.
Clean property. Rooms could use extra dusting
Staff pleasant but need training how to follow up requests to guests.
Great location in the middle of alot of restaurants. The staff was amazing from the moment we stepped inside the lobby till the time we left. Rooms we’re up to date and very clean. Would definitely stay again if ever around Cairo.