Title: Family Palace Downtown Cairo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Family Palace Downtown Cairo Travelers explore Cairo's vibrant downtown from this welcoming base, where Egyptian Museum and iconic landmarks await just steps from a sunny rooftop terrace. ## Photo gallery for Family Palace Downtown Cairo ![Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi - Family Palace Downtown Cairo (Cairo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/70e15a4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Family Palace Downtown Cairo (Cairo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/82a39e7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Family Palace Downtown Cairo (Cairo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/bc2cb25d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Family Palace Downtown Cairo (Cairo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/562491ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![City view from property - Family Palace Downtown Cairo (Cairo)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/f38bd41b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Family Palace Downtown Cairo offers a warm continental breakfast and high-speed WiFi. Guests can visit the nearby Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square or relax on the sunny terrace. The 24-hour front desk staff is always available for assistance. ## Reviews 5.8 ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Free airport shuttle - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Laundry room - 24/7 front desk £22 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb 9 - Feb 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb 20 - Feb 22](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=98517477&PinnedHotelID=98517477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Room ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/a7fbb62e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Egyptian cotton bed sheets 2 bedrooms Premium bedding Private bathroom Separate bath and shower - 200 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/21a837d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Egyptian cotton bed sheets Private bathroom Separate bath and shower - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/21a837d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Triple Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Egyptian cotton bed sheets Private bathroom Separate bath and shower - 299 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Single Room ![Separate bathtub and shower, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98520000/98517500/98517477/3211e0f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Single Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Egyptian cotton bed sheets Private bathroom Separate bath and shower - 229 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Large Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Cairo travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cairo.dx178243) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C30.05170%2C31.24453&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fwRVp-Ad_4fUiZgI6b61F7UPznU=) 169 Mohammed Farid, Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11511 ### What's nearby - ![A strange and rich place.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/767/93020beb-3238-4f3a-9119-c5a94061e40c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Talaat Harb Street 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![Famous Talaat Harb Square in downtown Egypt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532406207/596ce9a1-c308-4905-a10d-661595ff200d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Midan Talaat Harb 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Cairo, Egypt - Nov 2nd 2018 - Tourists in front of the main entrance of the Egypt history museum in Cairo in a blue sky day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073085/525538f6-e70a-4181-a317-1043d225745e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Egyptian Museum 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Tahrir Square or Martyr Square, famous public place in downtown Cairo, Egypt](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6073093/673827df-2c21-490b-a132-695ca57b7f29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Tahrir Square 14 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Remember to shave off at least 30-50% of their asking price when buying stuffs here](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/767/1268542d-3368-49a9-88ca-f23546e81be1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Khan el-Khalili 4 min drive \- 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Attaba Station 4 min walk - Imbaba Station 7 min drive - Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) 32 min drive ### Restaurants - Koueider | قويدر 6 min walk - Al Americaine | الأمريكين 4 min walk - Al Americaine | الأمريكين 1 min walk - Cap D'Or 3 min walk - McDonald's 6 min walk ## About this property ### Family Palace Downtown Cairo Hotel near Tahrir Square Located close to Egyptian Museum, Family Palace Downtown Cairo provides free continental breakfast, a free return airport shuttle and a terrace. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - ATM/banking services, luggage storage and outdoor furniture - Tour/ticket information, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Family Palace Downtown Cairo offer thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. 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Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Outdoor furniture - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 6 steps to reach entrance - Accessible airport shuttle - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Egyptian cotton sheets ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Separate bathtub and shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Espresso maker - Free bottled water ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 15 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Administrative fee: USD 1 per accommodation, per night - Service fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Service fee: USD 1 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Family Downtown Cairo Cairo Family Palace Downtown Cairo Family Palace Downtown Cairo Hotel Family Palace Downtown Cairo Cairo Family Palace Downtown Cairo Hotel Cairo ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Palace Downtown Cairo pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Family Palace Downtown Cairo ? ### How much is parking at Family Palace Downtown Cairo ? ### What time is check-in at Family Palace Downtown Cairo ? ### What time is check-out at Family Palace Downtown Cairo ? ### Does Family Palace Downtown Cairo provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Family Palace Downtown Cairo located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Family Palace Downtown Cairo Reviews 5.8 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 6.6 Amenities ### 7.2 Staff & service ### 6.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eric 26 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Was the best experience, is clean ,safe, and the owner is a very nice person, he treat you like family, thank you so much ##### Eric Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Haggai 9 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities A friendly family run pension. Unfortunately, a European visitor would find the culinary and sanitary conditions inadequate. ##### Haggai Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Issa 23 Jan 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities My reservation was January 18-23, so I was supposed to leave the 24th. They convinced me to leave the 23rd, and so I checked out the 23rd.!!?! I shared the bathroom, the shower, and the sink... It's a hostel.. When I booked the hotel's rating was "Exceptional, or Wonderful!" It's not.. it's okay.. ##### Issa Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### ISAIAS 1 Mar 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities No tenían nuestra reservacion lista, la primera noche nos dieron una habitación sin baño ##### ISAIAS Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Pascal 8 Feb 2025 Disliked: Staff & service #### Absence totale de respect Cet hôtel, situé au 6eme étage, disposait d'un ascenseur.. .en panne. Aucune information au préalable pour me demander si dans ces conditions je maintenait ma réservation. Réponse incompréhensible lorsque sur place je constate la situation. Aucune proposition de logement alternatif. J'ai donc envoyé un mail et un sms indiquant que dans ces conditions, j'annulais ma réservation et demandais le remboursement du paiement déjà effectué. Aucune réponse 2 jours après. Hôtel à fuire! ##### Pascal Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Akli 31 Jul 2024 Liked: Staff & service, amenities Assez bon hôtel . ##### Akli Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 24 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Bon rapport qualité prix Personnel très serviable ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023 ---