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About the Hotel

21 Kamal El Din Hussein Street, Cairo, 11451

Close to Downtown Cairo

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Gardena City Hotel guests

Perfect Nile view

Respectful staff

Central location

Comfortable rooms

Excellent breakfast

"Once we arrived, they gave us free water to drink and gave us a free upgrade to a room with a balcony ."

Layla from Morocco

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"Breakfast was absolutely amazing... especially the range of fresh fruit and vegetables"

Shiva from India

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4-star city accommodation near major attractions

Rooms

Gardena City Hotel offers 160 well-designed rooms and suites, featuring modern decor and various amenities tailored for comfort. Guests can select from options that include a deluxe room or a suite with a living area. Each accommodation provides air conditioning, a minibar, and satellite TV for entertainment.

Dining

The on-site El Shorouk restaurant serves a diverse menu that includes Middle Eastern and international cuisine, suitable for various tastes. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages at the hotel's bar. A breakfast buffet is offered daily to start each morning with a variety of choices.

Location

Nestled close to downtown Cairo, Gardena City Hotel is a convenient base for exploring significant attractions such as the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square. The hotel is within easy reach of Cairo International Airport, approximately 20 minutes away by car. Public transportation options are readily available nearby.

Business Facilities

Gardena City Hotel includes a fully equipped business center that serves corporate guests with meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The conference facilities can accommodate various events, from board meetings to social gatherings. Professional support staff is available to assist with planning and execution.

Recreational Amenities

The hotel features an outdoor pool, offering a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Guests can unwind in the hotel's garden area, providing a quiet space for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the well-equipped gym available on-site.

Highlights

Dining: El Shorouk restaurant

Rooms: 160 well-designed rooms

Location: Close to Egyptian Museum

Business Facilities: Fully equipped business center

Recreational: Outdoor pool & garden

“In Downtown Cairo, this hotel positions guests well for exploring key cultural sites. I appreciate the range of breakfast options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. It's an interesting combination of affordability and a central location, particularly given the availability of family rooms equipped with washing machines.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Amenities & services

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General

Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Gardena City Hotel Location

21 Kamal El Din Hussein Street, Cairo, 11451

Explore Cairo

Nearby Activities & Dining

Egyptian Antiquities Museum

45 minutes walking

Home to ancient Egyptian artifacts, including King Tutankhamun's treasures; features guided tours and educational exhibits.

Cairo Citadel

35 minutes walking

A historical fortress offering stunning city views and the impressive Mosque of Muhammad Ali within its grounds.

Al-Azhar Park

35 minutes walking

A green oasis in the city, featuring gardens, panoramic views, and restaurants; perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Giza Zoo

30 minutes walking

One of the oldest zoos in Egypt with diverse animal species, providing a family-friendly environment and beautiful park settings.

Kayaking on the Nile

10 minutes driving

Enjoy exhilarating kayaking sessions on the Nile; rentals and guided tours available for an adventurous day on the water.

Yoga in Al-Azhar Park

35 minutes walking

Join yoga classes amidst beautiful landscapes in Al-Azhar Park; classes cater to all levels, offering a serene escape.

Mama Baby Restaurant

14 minutes walking

Cozy ambiance with delicious local dishes; known for its authentic Egyptian flavor and vegetarian-friendly options.

Kazaz Restaurant

11 minutes walking

Offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on traditional Egyptian cuisine; famous for its koshary and fresh juices.

Koshary Abou Tarek

13 minutes walking

Renowned for its koshary, a must-try local dish in a vibrant setting; perfect for a quick and hearty meal.

El Sawy Culture Wheel

30 minutes walking

A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions and live performances; hosts music and theater events suitable for all ages.

Townhouse Gallery

10 minutes walking

Contemporary art gallery showcasing modern Egyptian artists; the venue often hosts events, making it a vibrant community space.

Getting around town

City Centre
Cairo 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI) 32 min · 12.9 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station 7 min · 2.9 mi
Underground
Sadat 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12 pm

Check-out

until 10 am

Breakfast

The hotel Gardena City serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 71 verified reviews

5.7 /10

Guest rating

46 %

Recommend

Pros

River location

Good value

Room requests

First day service

Cons

Dirty building

Shabby bathroom

Broken items

Unclean rooms

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About Gardena City Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gardena City Hotel?

Check-in time is at 12:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.

What is the distance from Gardena City Hotel to the Egyptian Museum?

The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Egyptian Museum.

How far is Gardena City Hotel from Cairo International Airport?

Cairo International Airport is 17 km from the hotel.

Does Gardena City Hotel offer airport shuttle service?

The property provides a paid airport shuttle service.

What dining options are available at Gardena City Hotel?

The hotel features a restaurant serving African, American, and Greek cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options on request.

What room amenities are available at Gardena City Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a microwave, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Gardena City Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Bar'Oro (0.5 km), Tea Garden, Sushiramis, The Grill Restaurant & Lounge, India along the Nile, Night & Day, Sabaya, and Cafe Corniche, all approximately 4 km away.

What attractions are close to Gardena City Hotel?

Attractions include the Egyptian Museum (less than 1 km), Cairo Tower (2 km), Al-Azhar Mosque (4 km), and the Citadel of Cairo (7 km).

What types of breakfast can guests enjoy at Gardena City Hotel?

Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast options at the property.

What is the hotel type of Gardena City Hotel?

Gardena City Hotel is a budget-friendly hotel ideal for cultural tourism and downtown exploration.

Does Gardena City Hotel provide family room options?

Yes, the hotel offers spacious family rooms with amenities like washing machines.