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Dar Cairo

2.0 star property

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Located close to Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square, Dar Cairo provides free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as car rentals on site and a bar.

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is AED 60
AED 78 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

Room options

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Classic Studio, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Studio, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Studio Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Studio Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Single Room | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Large Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Cairo, a neighborhood in Cairo, Dar Cairo is near the airport and near a metro station. Egyptian Museum and Grand Egyptian Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Tahrir Square and Cairo Citadel. Cairo Tower and Khan el-Khalili are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Cairo travel guide
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43 Sherif Basha, 20, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 4280180

What's nearby

  • A strange and rich place.
    Talaat Harb Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Famous Talaat Harb Square in downtown Egypt
    Midan Talaat Harb
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2nd 2018 - Tourists in front of the main entrance of the Egypt history museum in Cairo in a blue sky day
    Egyptian Museum
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tahrir Square or Martyr Square, famous public place in downtown Cairo, Egypt
    Tahrir Square
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Remember to shave off at least 30-50% of their asking price when buying stuffs here
    Khan el-Khalili
    5 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Nasser Station
    6 min walk
  • Cairo Ramses Station
    19 min walk
  • Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Koueider | قويدر
    2 min walk
  • Al Americaine | الأمريكين
    2 min walk
  • Al Americaine | الأمريكين
    3 min walk
  • Cap D'Or
    4 min walk
  • McDonald's
    2 min walk

About this property

Dar Cairo

Hostel near Tahrir Square
Located close to Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili, Dar Cairo provides free continental breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as car rentals on site and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Limo/town car service, self parking (surcharge), and access to a nearby indoor pool
  • A nature reserve, evening entertainment, and concierge services
  • A 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Dar Cairo include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and separate dining areas.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and separate tubs/showers
  • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Separate sitting areas, separate dining areas, and eco-friendly cleaning products

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (USD 3 per night)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available on weekends for a fee of USD 15; reservation required
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Indoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 7 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Self parking fee: USD 3 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 7 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 15

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Dar Cairo Cairo
Dar Cairo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Dar Cairo Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cairo

Frequently asked questions

Is Dar Cairo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Dar Cairo?

As of 7 March 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dar Cairo on 8 March 2026 start from AED 60, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 3 per night.

What time is check-in at Dar Cairo?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Dar Cairo?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Dar Cairo provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Dar Cairo located?

Located in Downtown Cairo, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. Khan el-Khalili and Cairo Tower are also within 2 mi (3 km). Nasser Station is 6 minutes by foot and Attaba Station is 7 minutes.

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Reviews

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Property conditions & facilities
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4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
部屋自体は比較的きれいに整備されており、エアコンも完備されているが、ホテルが入居している建物自体が古く、階段はゴミ・ホコリだらけ、食べかけの生ごみも見受けられ、不衛生であった。エレベーターは木製かつ吊り下げ式で使用するにはコツがいる。安全に使用するために、十分な注意が必要。ホテルのスタッフはフレンドリーかつ親切なので、施設・設備の問題である。
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025