GAMALEYA BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Cairo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Amir El Geyoush,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
-
Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
/10
4.3
5.0
/5
Loved by Gamaleya Boutique Hotel guests
Authentic place
Comfortable rooms
Sweetest staff
Artistic corner
Beautiful bathroom
Delicious food
"The building itself was once a soap factory, and right in the centre of ancient Islamic centre, you really feel like you are in the heart of Cairo."
Gwen from United Kingdom
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"This lovely hotel is a hidden gem just inside the walls of the old part of Cairo."
Tavani_10 from United Kingdom
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"Unique co-operative craft project operating on the ground floor where several different artisans have workshops and are very happy to explain their crafts."
Colin M from Ireland
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Location
Gamaleya Boutique Hotel is conveniently located in the historic district of Cairo, surrounded by iconic landmarks. The hotel is a short walk from Al-Azhar Mosque and the bustling Khan El Khalili market. Guests can easily explore local culture and history while enjoying easy access to public transportation.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious rooms designed with traditional Egyptian decor and modern comfort. Each room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Cairo skyline from private balconies.
Dining
Gamaleya Boutique Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of international and local dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options daily, while lunch and dinner menus highlight traditional Egyptian flavors. The rooftop terrace dining area allows for picturesque meals against the backdrop of the city.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area offering relaxation and rejuvenation opportunities. Guests can take advantage of massage services designed to provide comfort and relaxation. A small fitness area is also available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.
Entertainment
Gamaleya Boutique Hotel hosts cultural events and live music sessions for guests' enjoyment. Guests can immerse themselves in local traditions and customs during these unique performances. The hotel also organizes guided tours to nearby attractions for a deeper exploration of Cairo's history.
Highlights
Location: historic district of Cairo
Rooms: spacious rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: rooftop terrace dining area
Wellness: massage services available
Entertainment: cultural events and guided tours
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional Koshari at Abu Tarek for a local delight.
Visit the Egyptian Museum for a treasure trove of antiquities.
Explore Khan El Khalili bazaar for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Take a felucca ride on the Nile at sunset for stunning views.
Discover the hidden gem of Al-Azhar Park for green serenity.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Packed lunches
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Gamaleya Boutique Hotel Location
Amir El Geyoush,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
Map view
Amir El Geyoush,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
City landmarks
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
2700 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
3900 ft
Park
Al-Azhar Park
1.6
mi
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
1.7
mi
Square
Tahrir Square
1.7
mi
Landmark
Midan Hussein
2500 ft
Landmark
Abdeen Palace
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cairo Citadel
1.7
mi
Theatre
Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center
3000 ft
Landmark
Bab Zuwayla Gate
5100 ft
Landmark
Abu Sir Pyramids
4200 ft
Landmark
Thebes
4200 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Kagemni
4200 ft
Landmark
Berenice Troglodytica
4200 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Mereruka
4200 ft
Landmark
Tombs of the Nobles
4200 ft
Landmark
Gibel Silsila
4200 ft
Landmark
Serapeum
4200 ft
Landmark
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
4200 ft
Landmark
Agilkia Island
1.0
mi
Landmark
El-Ghuri Wakala
3200 ft
Nearby
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
900 ft
154 Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi 154 المعز لدين الله الفاطمي
Bab al-Futuh
1200 ft
Haret Al Darb al Asfar
House of Suhaymi
1000 ft
154 Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
Mosque of Al Hakim
1100 ft
Mosque
Mosque of Al Aqmar
1000 ft
CairoEgypt
Muez El Deen Allah Street
1400 ft
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
Sharia Al Mu'izz Li-Din Allah
1700 ft
Sharia Al Muizz Li Din Allah
The Complex of Sultan Qalawun
1900 ft
Restaurants
Naguib Mahfouz Cafe
2600 ft
5 El Baddistan Lane Khan el-Khalili
El Dahhan Restaurant
2600 ft
El Mashad El Husseiny St.
El Malky
2600 ft
28 El Mashhad El Husseiny St.
Khan El Khalili
2900 ft
Mena House Hotel
The Mood
3400 ft
86 90th Street
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
4 minutes' walk
A historic street showcasing stunning Islamic architecture and vibrant markets, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Mosque of Al Hakim
4 minutes' walk
One of Cairo's oldest mosques, notable for its grand architecture and serene atmosphere ideal for contemplation.
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
6 minutes' drive
Home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts, including mummies and the treasures of Tutankhamun.
Khan El Khalili
11 minutes' walk
A bustling bazaar filled with unique crafts and souvenirs, also offers cafes and restaurants with traditional cuisine.
Walking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided walking tours available around historic sites offer insights into Cairo's rich past. Booking recommended.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in local studios focus on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for unwinding after exploring.
Outdoor Biking
30 minutes' drive
Biking options in parks like Al-Azhar Park provide beautiful views and an adventurous outdoor activity. Rentals available.
Nile River Cruise
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling evening boat ride on the Nile features dinner and live music, offering stunning city views at night.
Naguib Mahfouz Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for authentic Egyptian fare and a lively atmosphere, try their signature koshari and kunafa.
El Dahhan Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Specializes in grilled meats and local dishes, offering a cozy ambiance ideal for family and group dining.
El Malky
10 minutes' walk
Popular for its freshly made shawarma and sandwiches in a casual setting, great for a quick bite.
The Mood
13 minutes' walk
Modern eatery serving diverse international cuisine with stylish decor, perfect for a memorable evening out.
Wekalet El Ghouri Arts Center
10 minutes' walk
Offers performances of traditional folk arts including music and dance, making for a vibrant cultural experience.
Cairo Opera House
10 minutes' drive
A premier venue for live music and opera performances, showcasing local and international talent in an elegant setting.
Midan Hussein
10 minutes' walk
A lively public square often featuring festivals and street performers, perfect for an evening stroll with family.
Cairo Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
A snug venue with live jazz and other music genres, known for its vibrant nightlife and welcoming ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)27 min
·
10.9
mi
Train
El Giza Train Station11 min
·
4.5
mi
Underground
Bab El Shaaria5 min
·
1400 ft
El Geish15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gamaleya Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Authentic decor
Old Cairo location
Cons
Narrow street
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
8.7/10
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