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About the Hotel

118 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Egypt, 4280180
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Near Tahrir Square
Nice
6.5
/10

Amenities

New Velvet Hotel1888 offers complimentary breakfast and 24-hour room service for added convenience. The hotel provides a business center with modern meeting facilities. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Cairo.

Rooms

The hotel features a range of room types, including superior and deluxe rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and luxury bedding. Selected rooms offer balconies showcasing city views. Suites include additional living space for a more comfortable stay.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that specializes in Egyptian and international cuisine. The hotel also features a café offering light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Room service is available, allowing guests to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Located near Cairo's historic attractions, New Velvet Hotel1888 provides easy access to the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. The hotel is approximately 20 minutes from Cairo International Airport. Public transportation options are accessible, facilitating exploration of the city.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel includes meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available in business areas. The business center is open 24 hours, allowing for flexible work schedules.

Highlights

Location: Near Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square

Rooms: Superior and deluxe rooms with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Egyptian cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology

“In my opinion, this hotel's central Cairo location and airport shuttle are definite advantages, and I also appreciate the availability of private parking. Breakfast variety and helpful staff further enhance what appears to be a solid urban stay; I find that this could be a practical choice.”
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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 Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At New Velvet Hotel1888, the dining experience is a delightful exploration of local flavors and inviting atmospheres. Each dining option invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary delights, whether enjoying a meal in the cozy restaurant or savoring room service delicacies at any hour.

مطعم #1

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming setting, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the region's culinary traditions, complemented by a thoughtfully curated selection of beverages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

118 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Egypt, 4280180
Map view
118 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Egypt, 4280180
Nearby
Agilkia Island
2800 ft
Gibel Silsila
1600 ft
Berenice Troglodytica
1600 ft
Between Step Pyramid and Serapeum
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
1600 ft
Manshiyat Naser
1600 ft
Restaurants
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Koshari al-Tahrir
400 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary Abou Tarek
1000 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
El Gahsh Restaurant
2800 ft
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Jared's Bagels
2800 ft
# 13 Road 233
Arabiata
2800 ft
10 Ibrahim St. El Korba Sq. Beside Starbucks Cafe
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
2800 ft
Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
Tom & Basal
2800 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
Goal
2800 ft
13 Abou El Feda St. Beside Flamenco Cairo Hotel
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
11 minutes walking
World-renowned museum holds ancient Egyptian artifacts, including King Tut's treasures. Guided tours available for a deeper insight.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
11 minutes walking
Historical center of Cairo, famous for its revolutionary significance. A must-see for those interested in modern Egyptian history.
Abdeen Palace
Abdeen Palace
19 minutes walking
Former royal palace offering a glimpse into Egypt's history with impressive architecture. Guided tours are available.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
5 minutes driving
Iconic tower providing panoramic views of Cairo. Great for photography and enjoying the sunset with a café at the top.
Yoga at Al-Azhar Park
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautifully landscaped park. Access via local classes with stunning city views.
Nile River Cruise
5 minutes driving
Exciting boat rides on the Nile with beautiful city views and evening options featuring dinner and entertainment.
Koshari al-Tahrir
Koshari al-Tahrir
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its koshari, a local favorite. Ideal for a quick, authentic Egyptian meal.
El Gahsh Restaurant
El Gahsh Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu, emphasizing traditional Egyptian dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting diverse performances including operas, ballets, and concerts. Offers events suitable for all ages.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes driving
Chill venue with live jazz performances. Great for both families and adults with a relaxed atmosphere and craft cocktails.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cairo18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Underground
Ataba4 min  ·  1000 ft
Gamal AbdAlNasser8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel New Velvet1888 serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About New Velvet Hotel1888
What is the distance from New Velvet Hotel1888 to Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Cairo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at New Velvet Hotel1888?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 13:30.
What nearby attractions can be found close to New Velvet Hotel1888?
Nearby attractions include Tahrir Square (2 km), The Egyptian Museum (2 km), and Cairo Tower (3 km).
Does New Velvet Hotel1888 offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 8 USD per day.
What dining options are available at New Velvet Hotel1888?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, room service is also available.
What type of breakfast is served at New Velvet Hotel1888?
Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, and vegan selections.
What amenities are included in the rooms at New Velvet Hotel1888?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at New Velvet Hotel1888?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist all guests effectively.
What are some nearby restaurants to New Velvet Hotel1888?
Nearby restaurants include Peking (0.5 km), KFC (0.5 km), El Zaeem (0.5 km), and Felfela (0.5 km).

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