COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1 Iben Tahlab St,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11567,
Cairo
-
Near Tahrir Square
Great
8.5
/10
3.7
/5
Loved by Cosmopolitan Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Spacious rooms
"The air conditioning made my room and oasis in a desert city at the beginning of summer."
Pesco from United States
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"Lastly, there's the decor, a true trip back in time to Egypt's belle epoch and a reminder of what high end travel might have been like. once upon a time"
Mike from Australia
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"Breakfast buffet has a lot of choices including oranges and on some days watermelon."
James S from Australia
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Rooms
Cosmopolitan Hotel offers 78 well-fitted rooms and 6 suites, each equipped with a television, telephone, and mini-fridge. All rooms come with private bathrooms, catering to a variety of guest needs. Non-smoking room options are also available for guests seeking a smoke-free environment.
Location
The hotel is situated in downtown Cairo's shopping and banking district, between Qasr Al-Nile street and Sabri Abu Alam street. In proximity to significant landmarks, it is just a 5-minute drive to the Egyptian Museum. The location provides convenient access to the bustling Cairo Bourse and surrounding shopping areas.
Dining
The hotel's specialty restaurant offers curated culinary experiences, allowing guests to try various local and international dishes. Room service is available, providing guests the convenience of dining in the comfort of their rooms. The hotel prioritizes quality in its food and beverage offerings.
Business
Business travelers will find essential amenities at the hotel, including conference and meeting rooms tailored for corporate events. The strategic downtown location facilitates easy access to major banks and corporate offices. Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.
Amenities
The hotel includes air-conditioned accommodations ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site parking for easy access to vehicles. Additional services such as a 24-hour front desk provide support for various guest requests.
Highlights
Location: downtown Cairo's shopping and banking district
Rooms: 78 well-fitted rooms and 6 suites
Dining: specialty restaurant offering local and international dishes
Business: conference and meeting rooms tailored for corporate events
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset Felucca ride on the Nile for breathtaking views.
Savor traditional koshari at Abu Tarek, a local favorite spot.
Visit the lesser-known Al-Azhar Park for stunning city vistas.
Explore the vibrant Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs.
Discover ancient artifacts at the Museum of Islamic Art nearby.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Cosmo restaurant invites guests to indulge in authentic local flavors, perfect for families and those craving genuine culinary experiences. With warm, welcoming decor, enjoy meals prepared with care throughout the day, from a hearty breakfast to an elegant high tea.
Cosmo restaurant
Local and Continental
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating, perfect for casual gatherings or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a wide variety of authentic local dishes alongside continental, vegetarian, and halal breakfast options. Ideal for meals throughout the day, including delightful high tea.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure a table.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea; exact hours may vary.
Cosmopolitan Hotel Location
1 Iben Tahlab St,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11567,
Cairo
Map view
1 Iben Tahlab St,
Cairo,
Egypt,
11567,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
2800 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
4200 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.4
mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.5
mi
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
4300 ft
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.4
mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
4600 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.3
mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
2100 ft
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
2800 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
2800 ft
Landmark
Agilkia Island
3500 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
2800 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
2800 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
2800 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
2800 ft
Landmark
Thebes
2800 ft
Landmark
Berenice Troglodytica
2800 ft
Landmark
Gibel Silsila
2800 ft
Landmark
Liberation Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
2800 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
2800 ft
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.3
mi
Landmark
Manshiyat Naser
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
1.2
mi
Bridge
6th October Bridge
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Kazaz Restaurant
600 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Koshary Abou Tarek
1400 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
900 ft
42 El Falaky St.
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
1300 ft
13 Talaat Harb St.
Koshari al-Tahrir
1300 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
1300 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
McDonald's
2500 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Tamarai
2200 ft
2005 C Cornish El Nil Cairo Towers
El Gahsh Restaurant
3500 ft
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Kansas Fried Chicken
3500 ft
77 Sakr Koreish Bldgs
El Horreya Cafe
3500 ft
2 El Mazloum St. Off Bab El Louq St. El Falaky Sq. in Front Of Italian Chamber Of Commerce In Egypt
Explore Cairo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes' walk
Home to over 120,000 artifacts, this museum showcases ancient Egyptian history, including Tutankhamun's treasures.
Tahrir Square
10 minutes' walk
A historic hub, Tahrir Square played a pivotal role in Egypt's political movements and is surrounded by shops and cafes.
Abdeen Palace
15 minutes' walk
A former royal palace now a museum, it exhibits lavish furnishings, historical artifacts, and beautiful gardens.
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
17 minutes' walk
Showcasing Islamic art from around the world, this museum highlights intricate architecture, textiles, and ceramics.
Koshary Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Learn to cook Egypt's beloved dish, Koshary. Classes include ingredient shopping, with a local touch to your meal.
Al-Azhar Park
6 minutes' drive
This expansive green space offers leisurely walks, gardens, and cafes, perfect for relaxation in the heart of Cairo.
Nile River Dinner Cruise
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a unique dining experience with breathtaking views of Cairo's skyline as you sail down the Nile River.
Cycling at Mokkatom Mountain
5 minutes' drive
An adventure for thrill-seekers, cycling trails offer stunning views and moderate challenges for all skill levels.
Kazaz Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring traditional Egyptian dishes. Known for its cozy atmosphere and local flavors, especially grilled meats.
Koshary Abou Tarek
6 minutes' walk
Famed for its Koshary, this eatery offers a lively ambiance and quick bites, ideal for travelers on the go.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Egyptian fare, this restaurant specializes in home-cooked meals and friendly service in a casual setting.
Soliman Pasha Fruits Juice
5 minutes' walk
Popular for fresh juices and smoothies, perfect for a refreshing break while exploring the city.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes' walk
A premier cultural venue hosting opera, ballet, and concerts. Check the schedule for unique performances and events.
Townhouse Gallery
6 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions and events. Ideal for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration.
Zamalek Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Offering various performances, workshops, and art exhibits, this venue caters to diverse interests for all ages.
Live Music at AUC
15 minutes' walk
The American University in Cairo often hosts live music events, providing family-friendly entertainment throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min
·
12.3
mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min
·
3.4
mi
Underground
M. Neguib6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cosmopolitan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beautiful decoration
Great breakfast
Cosy rooms
Amazing staff
Cons
Poor condition
Worn furniture
Water cut
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 1211 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Cosmopolitan Hotel
Can someone guide me on how to find the hotel from Talaat Harb Square?
15 November 2024
The hotel is located at Kasr El Nile, just a short distance from Talaat Harb Square.
Do the rooms include a hairdryer, or can I request one?
22 January 2025
Hairdryers are provided in the rooms, and if unavailable, they can be requested from the reception.
Is it possible to check in early if I arrive in the morning?
10 March 2025
Early check-in is available subject to room availability. It's advisable to reserve a day in advance or wait in the lobby until a room becomes available.
Are both non-smoking rooms and elevators available in the hotel?
29 February 2024
Yes, non-smoking rooms are offered, and there are elevators for accessibility.
Is transportation from the airport to the hotel available, and what is the cost?
5 April 2025
Airport transfers can be arranged for $20. Please provide your flight details for assistance.
If I have luggage to store, is there a facility for that?
17 June 2024
A luggage storage room is available for guests.
Is beer served at the bar in the hotel?
24 August 2024
Unfortunately, beer is not available for sale at the bar.
What type of accommodations can I book for my family of five?
30 October 2025
For a family of five, it's recommended to book two rooms for comfort.
Are there any king-size beds available for booking?
11 December 2024
Yes, king-size beds are available for guests.
Can I book a room with two separate beds for my stay?
9 September 2024
Rooms with two separate beds can be booked.
Is air conditioning available in all of the hotel rooms?
18 May 2025
Every room in the hotel is equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort.
Does the hotel have a venue for hosting weddings?
25 July 2024
The hotel does not offer a dedicated wedding hall.