THE VELVET HOUSE, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
120 شارع محمد فريد 118,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
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Close to Abdeen Palace
Great
8.9
/10
Loved by The Velvet House Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Amenities
The Velvet House offers a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city, a swimming pool that invites relaxation, and a fitness center catering to wellness seekers. The hotel also provides a business center, featuring meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. An on-site restaurant serves a variety of international dishes, perfect for guests looking to enjoy dining without leaving the premises.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Velvet House consist of well-appointed rooms designed to meet the needs of every traveler. Each room features high-quality linens, a minibar, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Select rooms offer views overlooking the bustling streets of Cairo, providing a unique glimpse into the city's lively atmosphere.
Location
The Velvet House is strategically located in the heart of Cairo, providing easy access to historical sites and cultural landmarks. The hotel is just a short distance from The Egyptian Museum, renowned for its significant collection of ancient artifacts. Nearby attractions include the vibrant Khan El Khalili market, where guests can immerse themselves in local culture.
Dining
On-site dining at The Velvet House offers diverse culinary experiences with international and local dishes. Breakfast is served daily, featuring both local flavors and continental options to satisfy all tastes. For evening meals, the restaurant focuses on seasonal ingredients to craft flavorful dishes that highlight the region's cuisine.
Wellness
Guests at The Velvet House can enjoy wellness facilities, including a swimming pool for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts have access to a well-equipped gym, designed to accommodate various workout routines. The hotel promotes a balanced lifestyle by providing spaces for both relaxation and activity.
Highlights
Location: Strategic access to historical sites
Rooms: High-quality linens and minibars
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal ingredients
Wellness: Swimming pool & fitness center
Must-do experiences
Visit Khan El Khalili market for vibrant souvenirs and local crafts.
Try traditional koshari at Abu Tarek for an authentic meal experience.
Explore the Nubian Museum in Aswan for unique cultural insights.
Stroll through Al-Azhar Park for beautiful gardens and stunning views.
Catch a show at Cairo Opera House for a taste of local arts and culture.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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The Velvet House Hotel Location
120 شارع محمد فريد 118,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
Map view
120 شارع محمد فريد 118,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
5000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
4700 ft
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.2
mi
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
4900 ft
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.5
mi
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.4
mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
5100 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.4
mi
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
2800 ft
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
3000 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
3000 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
3000 ft
Landmark
Thebes
3000 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
3000 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
3000 ft
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Bab al-Futuh
1.2
mi
Landmark
House of Suhaymi
1.1
mi
Landmark
Elegant Voyage
3000 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
3000 ft
Landmark
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.4
mi
Bridge
Sixth of October Bridge
3000 ft
Nearby
Gibel Silsila
1700 ft
Berenice Troglodytica
1700 ft
Between Step Pyramid and Serapeum
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
1700 ft
Agilkia Island
3000 ft
Manshiyat Naser
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gad
600 ft
Sharia Abdel Khalek Sarwat
McDonald's
1400 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
KFC
1600 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
Koshari al-Tahrir
1800 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
1800 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Koshary Abou Tarek
2700 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
El Gahsh Restaurant
3000 ft
13 Abdel Magid El Labban St. Off Port Said St.
Arabiata
3000 ft
10 Ibrahim St. El Korba Sq. Beside Starbucks Cafe
Jared's Bagels
3000 ft
# 13 Road 233
Tom & Basal
3000 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
3000 ft
Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
Goal
3000 ft
13 Abou El Feda St. Beside Flamenco Cairo Hotel
Explore Cairo
Explore Cairo's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
18 minutes walking
Ancient relics and mummies showcase Egypt's rich history. Guided tours enhance your visit, particularly on Saturdays with free admission.
Tahrir Square
17 minutes walking
Iconic public space bustling with energy, known for its political significance and cultural events. Perfect for people-watching.
Cairo Citadel
35 minutes walking
Historic fortress featuring stunning architectural views of Cairo. A great venue for history enthusiasts, highlighting many museums.
Al-Azhar Park
25 minutes walking
Beautiful green space offering gardens and panoramic views of the city. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, often hosts cultural events.
Biking Along the Nile
10 minutes driving
Biking rental services available for adventurers wanting to ride along the Nile's scenic waterfront. Great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes in the Park
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes held in Al-Azhar Park, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Classes are suitable for all skill levels.
Koshari al-Tahrir
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its Koshari, Egypt's national dish. A must-try for authentic local flavors, vegetarian-friendly.
Gad
2 minutes walking
Fast food spot emphasizing Egyptian delicacies. Signature dishes include shawarma and falafel, ideal for on-the-go meals.
Cairo Opera House
25 minutes walking
Cultural hub hosting operas and ballet performances. Check for shows and events offering a taste of Egypt's artistic scene.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes driving
Charming venue with live jazz music. Perfect for a relaxed evening with great drinks and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples.
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