Gamaleya Boutique Hotel - Cairo
30.053746, 31.261153Overview
Boutique hotel in Old Cairo with artisan workshops on-site
On-Site Artisan Workshops
Gamaleya Boutique Hotel operates artisan workshops on its ground floor where craftspeople create carpets, inlaid wood, and copper projects daily. Guests can watch the artisans work and purchase original pieces directly from the lobby. The hotel's commitment to fair trade and traditional crafting provides a cultural layer rarely found in Cairo accommodations.
Dining and Kitchen Facilities
Each unit at Gamaleya Boutique Hotel includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. The hotel prepares breakfast twice daily with continental, American, vegetarian, vegan, and halal options available. Evening dinner is included in the room price, and complimentary coffee, tea, and juices are accessible throughout the day from the shared kitchen.
Location and Surroundings
The hotel sits 300 metres from Muizz Street and 700 metres from Khan Al Khalili market, placing guests in the center of Old Cairo's pedestrian zone. Bab El Shaaria is 400 metres away, and several mosques including Mosque of Ibn Tulun, El Hussien Mosque, and Al-Azhar Mosque are within walking distance. Cairo International Airport is 9 miles from the property, and a paid airport shuttle service is available.
On-Site Entertainment
Guests at Gamaleya Boutique Hotel can play darts or use the games room for recreational activities. The property offers temporary art galleries and offers walking tours of the historic district. A sun terrace with outdoor furniture provides a seating area away from the street activity.
Amenities and Services
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, a security team on-site, and luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. A concierge service and tour desk help guests with local bookings and transportation. Car hire and airport drop-off/pick-up can be arranged through the front desk.
- Location: 300 metres from Muizz Street, 700 metres from Khan Al Khalili
- Rooms: Units with fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms with bidets
- Dining: Continental, American, vegetarian, vegan, and halal breakfasts; dinner included
- Entertainment: Artisan workshops, darts, games room, temporary art galleries, walking tours
- Services: Paid airport shuttle, car hire, concierge, tour desk, 24-hour front desk
- Cultural Highlight: On-site craftspeople working in fair trade carpet, wood, and copper workshops
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Essential information about Gamaleya Boutique Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 65 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.1 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cairo International, CAI |
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