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Capital Cairo Hotel

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Capital Cairo Hotel
Boutique City HotelBoutiqueHistoric Passage

Downtown — Abdeen

Capital Cairo Hotel

Hidden Boutique Stay in Historic Behlar Passage

Behlar Passage, Floor 1, Abdeen, Downtown Cairo 4.1 · 187 reviews17 rooms

Address & access — what to expect

Behlar Passage · Abdeen, Downtown Cairo — a covered 1920s shopping arcade off Sherif Street, between Talaat Harb Square and Abdeen Palace.

Capital Cairo Hotel sits inside Behlar Passage, one of Downtown Cairo's most atmospheric early-20th-century arcades. The passage entrance is a short walk from Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum. No elevator — ground floor entrance via Behlar Passage. As a small, owner-operated boutique property the available room types and current rates are confirmed instantly on booking.

Boutique City Hotel · Downtown — Abdeen

Hidden Boutique Stay in Historic Behlar Passage

4.1 · 187 reviews17 roomsDowntown — AbdeenEst. 2017

Rooms & Availability

Room Types

Rates shown are indicative starting prices. Final pricing depends on dates, room type, and availability. The confirmed rate is issued instantly when you verify your email.

Capital Cairo Hotel is a small boutique property and only a limited set of owner-supplied photographs is currently in our verified library. Room category photography shown elsewhere on the site is representative — the exact unit, view and bedding for your stay is confirmed on booking.

Economy

Economy Double Room (No Windows)

$25
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Up to 21 Double18None
Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
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Single Room

$25
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Up to 11 Single18Street
Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Blackout curtains · Soundproofing · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
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Twin Room

$29
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Up to 22 Single25Street
Soundproofing · Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Blackout curtains · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
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Double Room

$29
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Up to 21 Queen25Skylight
Skylight · Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower/tub + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Blackout curtains · Soundproofing · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
Deluxe

Deluxe Double Room

$41
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Up to 21 Queen28Skylight
Skylight · Larger space · Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower/tub + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Blackout curtains · Soundproofing · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
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Triple Room

$41
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Up to 33 Single28Street
Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping
Standard

Quadruple Room

$50
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Up to 44 Single28Street
Air conditioning · Private bathroom with shower + bidet · 32" LCD TV + satellite · Minibar · Electric kettle · Safe · Free WiFi · Daily housekeeping

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Economy Double Room (No Windows)

Up to 2 guests

$25

/ night

Single Room

Up to 1 guest

$25

/ night

Twin Room

Up to 2 guests

$29

/ night

Double Room

Up to 2 guests

$29

/ night

Deluxe Double Room

Up to 2 guests

$41

/ night

Triple Room

Up to 3 guests

$41

/ night

Quadruple Room

Up to 4 guests

$50

/ night

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3 nights planned

About This Hotel

About This Hotel

Capital Cairo Hotel is a small, characterful 17-room boutique hotel set inside Behlar Passage — one of Downtown Cairo's most atmospheric historic alleys, lined with 1920s shopfronts and family-run cafés. Our location in Abdeen places guests minutes on foot from Tahrir Square, the Egyptian Museum, and the Nile Corniche, while keeping you tucked away from the noise of the main streets. Refurbished in 2022, our rooms balance simple modern comfort with traditional Egyptian touches. Most rooms feature skylights, soundproofing, and bidets. Free continental breakfast daily 8:00–11:00 AM. Contactless check-in available. Library, TV lounge, bicycle rental, and self-parking available (paid, $5/day). Airport transfer $12/car. Note: no elevator — ground floor access via Behlar Passage.

Amenities & Services

Amenities listed reflect standard hotel-operator commitments. Specific availability (e.g. on-the-day airport transfer slots, specific currency exchange counter hours) is confirmed in writing on booking.

Free Continental Breakfast (8:00–11:00 AM)
24-Hour Reception (Multilingual)
Concierge & Tour Desk
Free WiFi
Contactless Check-In
Library & TV Lounge
Bicycle Rental
Dry Cleaning / Laundry
Luggage Storage
Self-Parking (paid — $5/day)
Airport Transfer (paid — $12/car)
Air Conditioning
No Elevator (Ground Floor Entrance)

What's Nearby

Behlar Passage
0 km
0 min walk
Tahrir Square
0.7 km
9 min walk
Egyptian Museum
0.7 km
9 min walk
Sadat Metro Station
0.65 km
9 min walk
Nile Corniche
0.8 km
11 min walk
Khan el-Khalili Bazaar
2.4 km
Citadel of Saladin
2.8 km
Pyramids of Giza
18.5 km
Cairo International Airport
19.7 km
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What this hotel suits best

An intimate downtown base for travellers who want walking access to the museum and old Cairo.

Good for

  • Couples or solo travellers prioritising character over scale
  • Short Cairo stops (2-4 nights) before a Nile cruise or Luxor extension
  • Guests who value owner-attentive service over branded chains

Consider another property if

  • Larger groups or 6+ travellers needing many adjacent rooms
  • Guests who specifically want a pool or full-service spa
  • Travellers needing elevator access — no lift in the building

Typical guest stays here for 2-4 nights.

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