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Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo, Cairo
Four-star hotel on Shar'a Ibn Talaab in central Cairo, with standard and superior rooms, an on-site restaurant, spa and complimentary Wi-Fi.
At a glance
- Length
- 1 days · 0 nights
- Departs
- Daily
- Board
- Bed & Breakfast
- Class
- 4-star
The short answer
Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is a one-night hotel stay in central Cairo near Qasr Al-Nile, arranged through Discovery Tours Egypt.
- Cultural
- Photography
Best for
- Couples
Snapshot
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 night
- Travel style
- Central city hotel
- Accommodation
- 4-Star Hotel
- Destinations
- Cairo
- Includes
- Room accommodation at the published rate · Free Wi-Fi in guest rooms and public areas · Use of hotel public areas · Front desk concierge services · On-site parking available, charges not specified
- Best for
- Central Cairo stays · Business travellers · Museum visitors · Travellers seeking on-site dining
- The property is listed as a four-star hotel.
- The supplied address is 1 Shar'A Ibn Talaab, off Shar'A Qasr Al-Nile.
- The stated room categories are standard and superior.
- The listing identifies complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a spa, concierge services and on-site parking.
- Discovery Tours Egypt is a licensed Egyptian tour operator and arranges the booking.
- The rate is described as per room per night, with meals dependent on the selected board basis.
02Overview
A first look
The Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is available as a one-night stopover in our Cairo programmes. We book it when clients need straightforward transfer logistics and an early departure the next day.
Background
The facts
Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is a four-star hotel in central Cairo, at 1 Shar'A Ibn Talaab, off Shar'A Qasr Al-Nile. It offers standard and superior rooms for city stays, with an on-site restaurant, spa, complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services.
The Qasr Al-Nile address gives road access to Downtown Cairo, the Nile Corniche and the Egyptian Museum area. Cairo road travel times vary with traffic and time of day.
The hotel is in Cairo, Egypt's capital and a major centre for government, business and cultural institutions.
The published room rate is per room per night. Breakfast is not automatically included, and meals depend on the selected board basis. Spa treatments, laundry or valet charges, applicable city taxes and airport transfers are separate unless included in your booking.
Named in this entry
The Cosmopolitan Hotel in Cairo·Cairo·Egypt·Shar'A Ibn Talaab·Shar'A Qasr Al-Nile·Qasr Al-Nile·Downtown Cairo·Nile Corniche·Egyptian Museum·Nile River
Suited to
Is this for you?
Yes, if
- This hotel suits couples, solo travellers and business visitors who want a central Cairo base with Wi-Fi, concierge support and an on-site restaurant. It also works for first-time visitors and independent travellers who prioritise access to central museums and business districts over resort-style facilities.
Maybe not, if
- Choose another stay if you want a resort with extensive leisure facilities or need a confirmed breakfast-inclusive rate without selecting Bed & Breakfast. Families relying on smooth, step-free routes outside the hotel may find central Cairo pavements and traffic difficult to manage.
What lingers
- 01We reserve the Cosmopolitan for short overnight stopovers and day-use before early departures.
- 02Central Cairo base; we arrange private transfers to Cairo International Airport and meet-and-greet on arrival.
- 03Short private excursions to the Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are available; our Egyptologists lead bespoke half-day tours.
- 04Suitable base before domestic flights – we arrange domestic transfers to Luxor and Aswan with early-morning departures.
- 05We can book additional services: airport fast-track, private cars, and extra nights at the Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo.
Honest assessment
The honest pluses and minuses, as our own team sees them after running this trip.
Highlights
- Central Qasr Al-Nile address for museum and business-district visits
- Standard and superior rooms offer a clear room-category choice
- Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in rooms and public areas
- On-site restaurant and spa provide options within the hotel
- Concierge services and on-site parking are available
Things to Consider
- Breakfast is not included unless Bed & Breakfast is selected
- Spa treatments and wellness packages cost extra
- Central Cairo traffic can make short road journeys slow
- Urban pavements and congestion can complicate stroller use
Worth knowing
How this compares
Many Cairo visitors choose accommodation outside the city centre; this hotel is in central Cairo, with road access to Downtown Cairo and the Nile Corniche. Unlike a resort stay, its setting is urban, and traffic can affect journeys to museums and other districts.
Choose your room
Featured rooms
Deluxe Double Room
- 20 m²
- 1 Double bed
- Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed 213 sq feet, located on the top floor Internet - Free WiFi 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices) Entertainment - 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels Food & Drink - Electric kettle, minibar (fees may apply), 24-hour room service, and free bottled water Sleep - Memory foam bed, premium bedding, a pillow menu, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, and rainfall showerhead Practical - Dining table; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (surcharge) available on request Comfort - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and air conditioning Smoking Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in
Dining
Where you'll eat
The available information does not name any restaurants, bars or dining facilities at Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo. It also does not confirm whether breakfast is served or which board basis applies. Check the current room-rate details before booking, particularly if breakfast or other meals are important to your plans. Restaurant names, opening hours and meal arrangements should be confirmed with the hotel.
On property
What's here
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Concierge
- Parking
- Laundry
Bundled in
- Breakfast
The fine print
What's included – and what is left out
Included
- Accommodation in one room per night at the published rate
- Complimentary Wi-Fi in guest rooms and shared areas
- Use of the hotel’s public areas and front desk concierge services
Not included
- Meals, unless a board basis is chosen when booking; breakfast is not included automatically
- Spa therapies and wellbeing packages
- Laundry and valet services, where the hotel charges for them
- Tourism or city taxes, if applicable
- Airport transfers, sightseeing and gratuities
Field notes
From our Egyptologists
- 01
Confirm whether breakfast is included in your selected board basis before booking, as it is not automatically part of the rate.
- 02
Allow extra time for Cairo road journeys during busy periods; the central address does not remove traffic delays.
- 03
Check whether city taxes, spa treatments or laundry charges apply to your booking before settling the final bill.
Plan around price
When to book
Cheapest in Aug 2026 from £28 pps/night. Most expensive in Dec 2026 at £46 pps/night.
Jul26
£29
Aug26
£28
Cheapest
Sept26
£37
Oct26
£41
Nov26
£41
Dec26
£46
Highest
Jan27
£44
Feb27
£37
Mar27
£41
Apr27
£37
May27
£45
Jun27
£42
Indicative rates for a 2-night stay, 2 adults sharing. Actual nightly rates vary; final quote always confirmed at booking.
Watch out for these peak windows
A handful of dates each year sit well above the typical monthly band. If your travel dates fall inside these, expect to pay a premium even in an otherwise quiet month.
Christmas 2026
23–26 December — global European traveller peak across Cairo, Luxor and Nile cruises
£44pps/night
New Year's Eve 2026/27
30 December – 2 January — highest demand of the year in Cairo
£44pps/night
Eid al-Fitr 2027
~10 March — Egyptian domestic surge in Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm; quieter in Luxor/Aswan
£37pps/night
Western Easter 2027
28 March — UK/US/Europe school-holiday peak across all of Egypt
£37pps/night
Coptic Easter + Sham El-Nessim 2027
~18 April — short, sharp domestic surge in Cairo & Alexandria
£40pps/night
Eid al-Adha 2027
Mid-May — second major domestic peak in Cairo & Alexandria
£45pps/night
Tailor it
Make it yours
Choose between standard and superior rooms, and select a board basis at booking if you want meals included. Breakfast is not automatically part of the room rate; spa treatments, airport transfers and sightseeing can be arranged separately.
Your own specialist deals with each request before you book.
Where it fits
Use the hotel as a central Cairo base before or after visits to the Egyptian Museum and Giza Plateau. It also fits a Cairo stop before continuing to Luxor or Aswan.
Accessibility
Who can join this
The Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is in a central urban area. There is level access from the street to the lobby and a standard lift to guest floors. Carpeted and tiled surfaces are used in public areas. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and roll-in showers are limited. Steps are present at the pool and in some dining areas. Pavements on Qasr Al-Nile can be uneven and may have kerbs or short flights of steps. We'll confirm the availability of accessible rooms and roll-in showers, room options and step-free routes based on your mobility needs. Security checks at the entrance may add time.
Before you go
What to pack & wear
Children & families
Children are welcome, and the hotel has no universal minimum age for stays. Room occupancy limits vary by room type; cots and extra beds may be available on request and can incur an additional charge. High chairs can be requested for the restaurant. Strollers are practical in the lobby and corridors, but uneven pavements nearby can make street journeys difficult. Provide each child's age when booking so room capacity and charges can be checked.
These fares are a guide, as prices and rooms move through the year. Do ask us and we will confirm the fare for the days you have in mind.
Location
The setting
Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is listed as a four-star hotel in Cairo. The information available for this page does not specify its neighbourhood, nearby landmarks or local transport links, so we cannot give reliable walking times or directions. Check the hotel’s address before booking if proximity to a particular district or attraction matters to you. Ask the hotel directly about check-in arrangements and transport options.
While you're here
Worth pairing
- Abdeen Palace Museum20 min walk
- Tahrir Square19 min walk
- The Egyptian Museum23 min walk
- Cairo Opera House3 km
Why book this with us
Three reasons, stated plainly
01
A central Qasr Al-Nile address for Cairo stays
02
On-site restaurant and spa for time at the hotel
03
Concierge support for local arrangements and taxi bookings
– Responsible travel
How we travel here
The hotel works with local Cairo suppliers for some food and drink and employs local staff in front desk, housekeeping and food service roles. It encourages guests staying for several nights to reuse towels and linen, and aims to reduce single-use plastics. These measures are specific to the hotel information supplied; we cannot verify quantities or measured environmental savings. If you need a city transfer, we can arrange an air-conditioned saloon car or minibus that meets local emissions rules. Ask whether journeys can be combined where practical. You can also request less frequent housekeeping and laundry service during your stay.
Licensed Egyptologist guides
State-licensed, and people we have worked with for years
Fair wages on the ground
Drivers + guides paid above market
Site preservation
We follow the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities' site rules: marked paths, no touching reliefs
Local teams, real help
Our own offices in Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, Hurghada, Marsa Alam and Sharm El Sheikh
·In summary
Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo is a four-star property at 1 Shar'A Ibn Talaab, off Shar'A Qasr Al-Nile in central Cairo. Standard and superior rooms are available, with complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a spa, concierge services and parking.
Asked & answered
Frequent questions
01Is breakfast included at the Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo?
Breakfast is usually included with room bookings, but this depends on the rate you choose. When you book with us as a licensed Egyptian tour operator we confirm the board basis at reservation. If breakfast timing matters for an early departure, tell us and we will request an earlier breakfast or packed option.02What time are check‑in and check‑out at the hotel?
Standard check‑in is 14:00 and check‑out is 12:00 unless your rate specifies otherwise. We can request early check‑in or late check‑out, but both are subject to hotel availability and sometimes a supplement. For arrivals very early in the morning we recommend booking the previous night or arranging luggage storage and a transfer; we can handle both on your behalf.03Can you arrange airport transfers to the Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo?
Yes – we organise private transfers between Cairo International Airport and the hotel. The journey usually takes 30 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic, and our driver checks flight arrivals for delays. Transfers are in air-conditioned vehicles and include a meet-and-greet in the arrivals hall; tolls, parking and driver gratuities are excluded unless stated. Traffic in central Cairo may cause delays, so we allow plenty of time when arranging pick-ups.04Is the Cosmopolitan Hotel Cairo suitable for families?
Families can be accommodated; we can request family or interconnecting rooms on your behalf. Cots and extra beds depend on availability and may incur a supplement, so tell us ages of children at booking. We tend to use the Cosmopolitan for short overnight stopovers rather than as a week‑long base, and will advise if you need a different hotel for a longer family stay with more children’s facilities.05Do rooms at the hotel have Wi‑Fi and air conditioning?
Rooms typically include Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, though speeds and service levels vary by room type. If you require reliable broadband for work, we will confirm speeds and any business facilities before booking. For intermittent connectivity or temperature issues we can request an alternative room or liaise directly with hotel management on your behalf.06Can I store luggage at the hotel after check‑out?
Yes – hotels generally hold luggage after check‑out; we can arrange secure short‑term storage and a later transfer. If you have a late flight or evening plans we can coordinate collection and delivery to the airport at the correct time. Note that long‑term storage or storage of valuable/fragile items may carry a fee; we advise keeping passports and valuables with you.
If plans change
Cancellation and refunds
What you receive back if you cancel depends on how far ahead of your holiday you let us know and the kind of holiday you book. See our current cancellation and refund terms
Last updated 8 March 2025Product ID: HTL-CAI-007360
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