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About the Hotel

2 Champollion Road Second Floor., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
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Steps from Tahrir Square
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Museum Plaza Hostel is strategically located just 400 yards from the Egyptian Museum, offering guests immediate access to one of the world's most significant collections of ancient artifacts. Tahrir Square is only a short stroll away, enhancing the convenience of exploring Cairo's cultural landmarks. Within proximity also lies the iconic Cairo Tower, located approximately 1.1 miles from the hostel.

Accommodations

The hostel includes various room types, designed to cater to individual travelers, friends, and families. Each room is air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom, flat-screen TV, and minibar for guest convenience. Select rooms offer balconies with city views, allowing guests to enjoy their surroundings in comfort.

Dining

Museum Plaza Hostel offers breakfast options featuring continental, vegetarian, and halal selections. Guests can also use the communal kitchen to prepare their own meals, providing flexibility during their stay. The lively atmosphere encourages connections among guests while enjoying meals together.

Amenities

The hostel features a shared lounge area where guests can relax after a day of exploration. A 24-hour front desk is available for assistance, along with airport transportation services for guest convenience. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.

Activities and Attractions

Cairo's rich historical tapestry is easily explored from Museum Plaza Hostel, with attractions such as Al-Azhar Mosque just 2.1 miles away. The location facilitates visits to nearby mosques and bustling bazaars, enriching the travel experience. Guests can easily plan their tours with assistance from the hostel's concierge service for a seamless adventure.

Highlights

Location: 400 yards from the Egyptian Museum

Rooms: Air-conditioned with private bathrooms

Dining: Communal kitchen and breakfast options

Amenities: Shared lounge and 24-hour front desk

Activities: Proximity to major Cairo attractions

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Egyptian Museum to see Tutankhamun's treasures up close.
  • Savor koshari at Abou Tarek, a must-try Egyptian street food.
  • Stroll through Khan el-Khalili market for unique souvenirs and spices.
  • Enjoy sunset at the Citadel with stunning views of the city.
  • Experience a traditional felucca ride on the Nile for serenity.
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Museum Plaza Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
3 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
Superior Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
City view
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Facilities

Museum Plaza Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Museum Plaza Hostel Location

2 Champollion Road Second Floor., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
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2 Champollion Road Second Floor., Cairo, Egypt, 11556
Nearby
Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
1100 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
1200 ft
In Front of the Egyptian Museum
Liberation Square
700 ft
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
1400 ft
11 محمد حجاج، معروف، قصر النيل، محافظة القاهرة‬،، Egypt
Downtown Cairo
1300 ft
Restaurants
Koshary Abou Tarek
1500 ft
Choppin ln Champollion
Kazaz Restaurant
1600 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
1900 ft
42 El Falaky St.
Falafilo
2600 ft
25 Sahel El Ghelal St.
Mama Baby Restaurant
1.1 mi
River Street Zamalek
Koshary El Tahrir
400 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
KFC
800 ft
38 Ragheb st. Off Mohamed Sayed Ahmed St. In Front Of Alex Bank
McDonald's
800 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Explore Cairo
Explore Museum Plaza
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
4 minutes walking
Vast collection of ancient artifacts, including Tutankhamun's treasures. Guided tours available daily.
Tahrir Square
Tahrir Square
5 minutes walking
Iconic historical site and social hub of Cairo, symbolizing the 2011 revolution.
Cairo Tower
Cairo Tower
20 minutes walking
Stunning panoramic views of Cairo from the observation deck. Great for sunset photography.
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
25 minutes walking
Houses one of the world's finest collections of Islamic art in a beautiful historical building.
Biking at Al-Azhar Park
7 minutes driving
Scenic park with bike rentals available. Perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, ideal for solo travelers and those seeking balance.
Thrill-seeking at Mokkatom Mountain
10 minutes driving
Hiking trails offering panoramic views and adventures for outdoor enthusiasts.
Koshary Abou Tarek
6 minutes walking
Famous for its delicious koshary, Cairo's beloved street food. Casual atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly.
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
El Gomhoureya Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Authentic Egyptian cuisine in a warm, inviting setting. Signature dishes include grilled meats and tahini.
Kazaz Restaurant
Kazaz Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Offers traditional Egyptian dishes with a cozy ambiance. Known for excellent service and local flavors.
Townhouse Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
5 minutes walking
Vibrant arts venue with changing exhibitions, perfect for art lovers and cultural seekers.
Cairo Opera House
3 minutes driving
Host to various performances, including ballet and music concerts. A cultural gem in the heart of Cairo.
Getting around
City Centre
Cairo11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)32 min  ·  13.1 mi
Train
El Giza Train Station8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Underground
Sadat4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-15:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Museum Plaza serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Museum Plaza Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1258 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Museum Plaza
What is the distance between Museum Plaza and Cairo International Airport?
Museum Plaza is located 17 km from Cairo International Airport.
Which historical sites are near Museum Plaza?
Museum Plaza is 3 km from Al-Azhar Mosque, 5 km from Mosque of Ibn Tulun, and 2 km from Khan Al Khalili.
What room amenities does Museum Plaza provide?
Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast offered at Museum Plaza?
A continental, vegetarian, or halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 USD.
Does Museum Plaza have any on-site dining options?
Museum Plaza features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare meals.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Museum Plaza?
Staff at Museum Plaza speak Arabic, English, and Spanish.
What services does Museum Plaza offer for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and paid airport shuttle services.
What nearby dining options are available to guests of Museum Plaza?
Nearby restaurants include After Eight (0.5 km), Culina (0.5 km), and Vivo Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times for Museum Plaza?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
What entertainment activities can guests enjoy at Museum Plaza?
Guests can participate in evening entertainment and cultural tours.
How far is Museum Plaza from Tahrir Square?
Museum Plaza is approximately 200 meters from Tahrir Square.

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