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About the Hotel

10 Mohammed Sedky Basha, Cairo, Egypt, 4280123
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Near Tahrir Square
Great
8.4
8.9
/10

Accommodations

El Farida Hotel offers 70 well-appointed rooms and suites, each equipped with air conditioning. Guests enjoy spacious layouts and décor that reflect rich local traditions. Some rooms provide balconies with views of Cairo's vibrant streets.

Dining

The hotel houses an on-site restaurant serving a variety of traditional Egyptian dishes alongside international cuisine. Breakfast is available daily, featuring fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy room service to dine in private.

Location

Situated in the heart of Cairo, El Farida Hotel is a short distance from key attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and the Khan El Khalili market. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, enhancing the exploration of the city. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture right outside their door.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, El Farida Hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available in communal areas to facilitate productivity. The hotel's location allows for easy connections to local businesses and offices.

Wellness Options

El Farida Hotel includes a small fitness center available for guest use. After a busy day, visitors can unwind at the hotel's lounge area. Wellness treatments can also be arranged upon request for an added benefit.

Highlights

Location: Located in the heart of Cairo

Rooms: 70 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Wellness: Small fitness center available

“This hotel stands out for its prime location in downtown Cairo, granting easy access to the city's historic heart. The recent renovations are impressive, and the helpful staff amplify the welcoming atmosphere; breakfast gets high marks, too. For travelers seeking a modern, well-situated base, it's a solid option.”
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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
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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El Farida Hotel Location

10 Mohammed Sedky Basha, Cairo, Egypt, 4280123
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10 Mohammed Sedky Basha, Cairo, Egypt, 4280123
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
1900 ft
42 El Falaky St.
Kazaz Restaurant
1200 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Tamarai
2100 ft
2005 C Cornish El Nil Cairo Towers
Gad
1600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of ancient artifacts, this museum is essential for its unique mummies and Tutankhamun treasures.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
11 minutes' walk
A historic public space known for its political significance and vibrant atmosphere, nearby cafes and street performances abound.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes' walk
A stunning royal palace featuring remarkable architecture and rich history; guided tours available to view its lavish rooms.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
30 minutes' walk
Standing tall over the city, the tower offers breathtaking panoramic views and a revolving restaurant for a unique dining experience.
Cairo River Cruise
30 minutes' walk
A relaxing way to enjoy the Nile with evening cruises featuring live music. Reservations recommended for sunset times.
Visit Local Markets
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets where guests can shop for handicrafts, spices, and sweets. Perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Yoga Classes at Al-Azhar Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions set in beautiful parkland, great for relaxation amidst nature. Classes vary by season; check for schedules.
Koshari El Tahrir
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot famed for its Koshari, a delicious mix of rice, pasta, and lentils, ideal for a quick and hearty meal.
Kazaz Restaurant
Kazaz Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Egyptian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for indulging in freshly prepared local dishes.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Egyptian flavors. Try the grilled meats and savory mezze in a charming setting.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts various performances, including opera and ballet. Check the lineup for family-friendly shows.
Townhouse Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An art space featuring contemporary exhibitions and events, perfect for art lovers and those interested in local culture.
Jazz Club Cairo
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue for music lovers with regular jazz nights and a vibrant ambiance suitable for an adult night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cairo10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Underground
Sadat6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Farida serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.1/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Central location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
High ceilings
Cons
Payment issues
Unbearable noise
Guest reviews
based on 967 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About El Farida Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at El Farida Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at El Farida Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 USD per day, with a reservation required.
What dining options are nearby El Farida Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Koshary Abou Tarek (0.5 km), Haty El Guish (0.5 km), and Kazaz Restaurant (0.5 km).
What types of breakfast are available at El Farida Hotel?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, and halal meals.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at El Farida Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a kettle, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What popular attractions are close to El Farida Hotel?
The hotel is less than 1 km from The Egyptian Museum, and is also close to Tahrir Square and Cairo Tower.
How far is El Farida Hotel from Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Cairo International Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
Does El Farida Hotel offer any special services?
The hotel provides concierge services, currency exchange, and an ATM on-site.

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