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Arabesque Hotel

11 Ramsis street from Abdel Mounim Riad square, Cairo, Egypt
Arabesque Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.1 out of 5 based on 54 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 54 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "If that is your first time in Cairo, I recommend you from heart this place." source Hostelworld

    "I highly recommend this hotel." source Hotels.com

    "A truly great hotel experience." source Expedia

    "This hotel is definitely one of the best in Cairo and we would highly recommend it for future stays." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "The Arabesque is really clean when u compare to the rest of cairo." source Hostelworld

    "good clean value for money hotel but don't expect the hilton." source Hostelworld

  • Location: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "location is perfect , they waited 2 hours for me at the airport really nice place thanks arabesque hotel." source Hostelworld

    "Hotel was an impossible to find as located on 6th floor with no signs." source Hostelworld

    "Hotel has an amazing location sitting on the Nile." source Expedia

    "Loved the room, the restaurants and the location." source Expedia

    "Perfect location, great atmosphere, amazing staff (thanks so much for organizing the desert tour." source Hostelworld

  • Value

    "It's a bit noisy, but for the location and price you can't beat it." source Hostelworld

    "price / value ratio is very bad." source Expedia

    "Well worth the price." source Expedia

  • Room: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Make sure you don't get a room thats facing the 6th of october street/bridge/thing." source Hostelworld

    "Nice rooms and staff was helpful." source Hotels.com

    "Just a note, it is best if you get a room in the new tower west side." source Expedia

    "The room looked tired." source Expedia

More information on Arabesque Hotel

The Arabesque is a convenient hotel in Cairo in front of the Egyptian Museum offering a pleasant atmosphere and a friendly staff that will make you feel at home. Recommended by the best tourist guides including Lonely Planet and Le guide du Routard, this comfortable hotel in Cairo, Egypt is the ideal base for budget travellers who want to explore Cairo and its fantastic attractions and sleep in affordable yet clean rooms with air conditioning. Hotel Arabesque facilities include a restaurant, wireless Internet access available in the public areas and a multi-lingual staff at your complete disposal 24 hours a day providing you useful information and advises on Cairo and Egypt.

Check-in Time:

3:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Total Rooms:

30 rooms.30

Total Floors:

23

Cancellation Policy

-48 hours, in case of no show or late cancellation first night will be charged

Directions

Downtown

Area

Cairo,

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