other amenities include wi-fi and breakfast. upgraded rooms and suites add garden views, sitting areas, and/or balconies or terraces. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. room service is available. there's an unassuming cafe/bar with views of the gardens. streamlined, warmly decorated rooms have air conditioning, tvs and minifridges. opposite the tropical gardens of giza zoo, this low-key hotel is 16 km from the great pyramid of giza and 25 km from cairo international airport Cairo International Airport 38 min
Salah Al-Din Al-Ayoubi Castle, Salah Salem Street, Cairo (22 min) Imposing fortress & wall built by Saladin in the 12th century as protection against the Crusaders. Al Azhar Park (21 min) Manicured gardens & lawns with fountains, cafes, restaurants & an open-air theater, plus city views. The Hanging Church (15 min) Coptic Orthodox church with a wooden roof in the shape of Noah's ark, a 5th-century pulpit & icons. Khan el-Khalili (21 min) Large souk in the bazaar district selling souvenirs & crafts plus jewelry, clothing & spices. Cairo Tower (10 min) Tower inspired by lotus flowers, made up of 8 million mosaic lozenges, with a revolving restaurant. Mosque of Ibn Tulun (15 min) Sprawling mosque built in 879 A.D., with courtyard lined by stucco arcades & elegant spiral minaret. Mosque of Muhammad Ali (21 min) Grand, 19th-century mosque in Cairo's iconic Citadel, lavishly decorated with Islamic motifs. Giza Plateau (26 min) Iconic, ancient 4,500-year-old plateau featuring the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx & other sites. Great Sphinx of Giza (27 min) Iconic stone monument that is more than 4,500 years old & has a human face on a lion's body. The Egyptian Museum (10 min) Extensive collection of Egyptian artifacts covering 5,000 years, including Tutankhamun's treasures. The Coptic Museum (15 min) 1908 building housing a collection of ancient Egyptian Christian artwork, objects & manuscripts. The Grand Egyptian Museum (18 min) Museum, ancient egypt, and ancient history Giza Necropolis (24 min) Famed archaeological site featuring the Great Pyramids, the Great Sphinx & other well-known ruins. Pyramid of Khafre (27 min) Second-tallest of the ancient pyramids of Giza & tomb of the pharaoh Khafre, dating to c. 2570 BCE. ميدان التحرير (10 min) Historic square & site of revolution lined with offices, university buildings & antiquities museum. |