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41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt

Close to Tahrir Square

Nice

6.4

10.0

/10

2.0

Loved by Hotel Richmond Down Town guests

Clean rooms
Good facilities
Kind staff
Good breakfast

"Hotel Richmond Down Town was perfect for me and I could recommend it to others for the good room and good breakfast included ."

Amgad from Egypt

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"The place was large, clean and organized."

Mahmoud from Egypt

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"In the heart of Khedive Cairo, a somewhat old building but still intact, the rooms are fairly clean, my room came with a balcony"

AlNabriss from Egypt

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Amenities

Hotel Richmond Down Town offers an array of services, including a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. A business center is available, providing essential resources for working travelers. Guests can also enjoy room service for convenience during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features 90 well-appointed rooms with city views, and a choice of either queen or king beds. Each room comes with air conditioning and television for guest comfort. Some rooms have balconies, providing an additional space to unwind.

Location

Located in the bustling downtown area of Cairo, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions. The Egyptian Museum is just a short distance away, making it convenient for guests interested in history. Nearby public transportation options allow for easy exploration of the city.

Dining

The Hotel Richmond Down Town offers on-site dining at the restaurant, featuring a variety of cuisines to cater to different tastes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner made from locally sourced ingredients. A bar area serves a range of beverages, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

Business Services

Business travelers can benefit from meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, assisting with productivity. The hotel's professional staff provides support for organizing events and meetings.

Highlights

Location: Downtown area, close to the Egyptian Museum

Rooms: 90 well-appointed rooms with city views

Business Services: Meeting rooms and high-speed internet access

Amenities: Fully equipped gym and room service

Must-do experiences

Visit the Egyptian Museum for a glimpse of ancient artifacts.
Try koshari at Abu Tarek for an authentic local meal.
Stroll through Khan El Khalili market for unique souvenirs.
Catch a sunset felucca ride on the Nile for stunning views.
Explore the hidden gems of Al-Azhar Park for beautiful gardens.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeExceptional hospitality

“Very good value and good staff served free breakfast while reservation without breakfast included , Thanks for nice treatment .”

Lilian from France

Explorers, Not TouristsUnique location

“In the heart of Khedive Cairo, a somewhat old building but still intact, the rooms are fairly clean, my room came with a balcony”

AlNabriss from Egypt

Underrated GemsUnexpected comfort

“The place was large, clean and organized.”

Mahmoud from Egypt

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Deluxe Quadruple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Richmond Down Town Location

41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt

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41 Sherif Basha, Cairo, Egypt

City landmarks

Square

Tahrir Square

4600 ft

Museum

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

4.7 mi

Landmark

Abdeen Palace

1.2 mi

Mosque

Al-Hussein Mosque

1.3 mi

Tower

Cairo Tower

2.1 mi

Theatre

Opera house Cairo

1.3 mi

Mosque

Mosque of Al-Azhar

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Islamic Art Cairo

1.2 mi

Park

Al-Azhar Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Serapeum

2300 ft

Landmark

Mastaba of Mereruka

2300 ft

Landmark

Tombs of the Nobles

2300 ft

Landmark

Mastaba of Kagemni

2300 ft

Landmark

Agilkia Island

3400 ft

Landmark

Abu Sir Pyramids

2300 ft

Landmark

Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep

2300 ft

Landmark

Gibel Silsila

2300 ft

Landmark

Thebes

2300 ft

Landmark

Berenice Troglodytica

2300 ft

Landmark

Menkaure Pyramid

3100 ft

Landmark

Cairo Citadel

2.0 mi

Landmark

Elegant Voyage

2300 ft

Church

St Simon the Tanner Monastery

2300 ft

Landmark

Manshiyat Naser

2300 ft

Landmark

Bab al-Futuh

1.3 mi

Landmark

Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi

1.4 mi

Landmark

Liberation Square

3300 ft

Landmark

House of Suhaymi

1.2 mi

Bridge

Qasr El Nil Bridge

2.5 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Townhouse Gallery

1200 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's

900 ft

42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown

Gad

400 ft

Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat

Koshary Abou Tarek

2000 ft

Choppin ln Champollion

Koshary El Tahrir

1100 ft

12 Youssef El Gendy St.

KFC

1100 ft

38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank

El Gahsh Restaurant

3600 ft

13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.

Kansas Fried Chicken

3600 ft

77 Sakr Koreish Bldgs

Jared's Bagels

3600 ft

# 13 Road 233

YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt

3600 ft

Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square

Tom & Basal

3600 ft

5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall

Explore Cairo

Explore Cairo's Vibrant Surroundings

Tahrir Square

17 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark of Egypt, symbolizing the revolution. Witness the bustling atmosphere and significant monuments.

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

3 minutes' drive

Home to ancient Egyptian treasures, including the Tutankhamun collection. Notable for its rich historical significance.

Abdeen Palace

25 minutes' walk

An opulent royal palace with stunning architecture and museums. Offers insights into Egypt's royal history.

Al-Hussein Mosque

25 minutes' walk

A remarkable mosque known for its beauty and vibrant atmosphere. A center for Islamic education and community.

Al-Azhar Park

30 minutes' walk

Stunning green space in an urban setting. Ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls, featuring scenic views and cafes.

Biking along the Nile Corniche

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling bike rides with views of the Nile. Rentals available nearby; great for adventure seekers wanting urban exploration.

Koshary Abou Tarek

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its traditional Koshary, a local favorite. Casual dining atmosphere perfect for quick yet authentic meals.

McDonald's

3 minutes' walk

Familiar fast food option offering a menu of burgers and fries. Convenient for quick meals anytime.

Koshary El Tahrir

4 minutes' walk

Delicious Koshary served in a vibrant setting. A must-try for those looking to enjoy local flavors.

Opera House Cairo

25 minutes' walk

Major cultural venue hosting concerts and performances. The perfect spot for music lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Townhouse Gallery

5 minutes' walk

Contemporary art space showcasing local and international artists. A vibrant hub for art lovers and regular events.

Getting around

City Centre

Cairo20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Cairo International Airport (CAI)30 min · 12.4 mi

Train

El Giza Train Station9 min · 3.7 mi

Underground

Gamal AbdAlNasser5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible on site.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$3 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Richmond House Hostel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 17 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

76%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean rooms

Central location

Cons

Noisy environment

Poor WiFi

Old furniture

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HOTEL RICHMOND DOWN TOWN, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Richmond Down Town guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Business Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Hotel Richmond Down Town Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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