"I've stayed in many hotels across Cairo, but Aura Garden City Hotel is by far the most elegant, modern, and clean."
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3-star budget-friendly hotel in Cairo's Garden City district, steps from Tahrir Square
Location
The hotel is 0.5 km from Saad Zaghloul and less than 1 km from Tahrir Square. The Egyptian Museum is 1.4 km away, and Cairo Tower is 2.5 km from the property. Giza Pyramids are 15 km away, with Cairo International Airport at 18 km.
Accommodations
Family rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms offer garden views. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, safety deposit box, dining area, and work desk. Non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Dining and Services
The on-site restaurant serves brunch and lunch, with a buffet breakfast included. Guests can order from the restaurant menu via 24-hour room service at reasonable prices. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk is staffed with Arabic and English speakers. A paid airport shuttle service operates from the hotel. Daily housekeeping and a free laundry service for two pieces of clothing per day are provided.
Additional Amenities
On-site car parking is available for guests. The hotel offers flexible check-in (from 3 PM) and check-out (by 12 PM). The Garden City location is described by guests as calm, safe, and quiet.
Highlights
Location: 0.5 km from Saad Zaghloul, 1.4 km from Egyptian Museum
Rooms: Family rooms with garden views and flat-screen TV
Dining: Buffet breakfast and 24-hour room service
Services: Free laundry service and airport shuttle
Staff: Multilingual front desk with Arabic and English
Parking: On-site car park for guests
“This hotel stands out for its location in Garden City, placing guests within easy reach of cultural landmarks such as the Cairo Tower and the Egyptian Museum. I noted positive feedback regarding the staff's attentiveness and the overall cleanliness, adding to the appeal for those seeking comfort and convenience. For a 3-star property, it offers a notably good experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Aura Garden City Hotel Location
Ibrahim Naguib, Garden City, Cairo, 11519,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
The Egyptian Museum in Cairo
2.2 mi
Square
Tahrir Square
2.0 mi
Tower
Cairo Tower
2.8 mi
Theatre
Opera house Cairo
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.2 mi
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.9 mi
Landmark
Manial Palace
4600 ft
Landmark
Liberation Square
3200 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
2.1 mi
Landmark
Menkaure Pyramid
4700 ft
Bridge
Qasr El Nil Bridge
2.3 mi
Landmark
Zamalek
3.2 mi
Landmark
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
1.5 mi
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.9 mi
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
4400 ft
Nearby
Garden City
200 ft
Corniche el-Nil
Felucca boat ride
1800 ft
Restaurants
Rooftop Garden City
1100 ft
11 Moderit El Tahrir St Inside New Garden Palace Hotel
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
45 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Guided tours available.
Giza Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A popular zoo featuring diverse animal species and verdant gardens, perfect for family outings and scenic strolls.
Cairo Citadel
8 minutes' drive
An iconic historic fortress offering panoramic views of Cairo and housing museums dedicated to Egypt's military history.
Al-Azhar Park
9 minutes' drive
A beautifully landscaped park with gardens, restaurants, and stunning views of Cairo's skyline, perfect for relaxation.
Felucca Boat Ride
7 minutes' walk
Gentle sailboat rides on the Nile offer serene views and a chance to unwind; ideal for families and couples.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes driving
Local studios offer a variety of yoga classes for relaxation and wellness, suitable for all skill levels.
Cycling in Al-Azhar Park
9 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available in the park for exploring its scenic paths, perfect for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Rooftop Garden City
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy local and international dishes with stunning rooftop views. Reservations recommended for dinner during peak hours.
Casino Barriere
10 minutes' walk
An elegant venue serving international cuisine with a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Zitouni
8 minutes' drive
Authentic Egyptian cuisine in a fine dining setting known for its fresh ingredients and stylish décor. Vegetarian options available.
Cairo Opera House
5 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring performances from opera to ballet. Check their schedule for family-friendly matinees and events.
Casino Barriere's Night Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music and a vibrant nightlife experience, featuring local and international DJs for a lively evening out.
Townhouse Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing local talent with exhibitions and events that appeal to art lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairo 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 33 min · 13.4 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station 7 min · 2.5 mi
Underground
Saad Zaghloul 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Elegant hotel
Honest staff
Perfect location
Good reception
Cons
Non-working TV
Room smell
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
9.0/10
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