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About the Hotel
39 Talaat Harb St., Downtown,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
Talisman Hotel, located in the heart of Cairo, dates back to 1935 and features classic French architecture. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional decor. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like Khan el-Khalili and Tahrir Square.
Location
Talisman Hotel is situated in Az-Zahir, just a five-minute walk from the Nasser Subway Station for convenient public transit access. The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as Ain Shams University and the Sports Center Gezirah Sporting Club. Cairo International Airport is located approximately 12.5 miles away from the hotel.
Rooms
All 24 rooms at Talisman Hotel are equipped with air conditioning, premium bedding, and hardwood floors. Each room features a separate sitting area, satellite TV, a minibar, and a safe. Bathrooms include either a shower or bathtub, along with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
Eat & Drink
The hotel offers guests a free continental breakfast each morning, highlighting local and international offerings. It features an on-site restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy a variety of meals and drinks throughout the day. Additionally, room service is available for in-room dining.
Leisure & Business
Talisman Hotel includes a swimming pool for relaxation and a lobby with a 24-hour reception. Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, business services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel also has a library filled with novels and travel guides about Egypt.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Center
Cairo5000 ft
Airports
Cairo International (CAI)
12.4
mi
Train
El Giza Train Station
3.7
mi
Metro stations
Gamal AbdAlNasser1400 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Charming Atmosphere
“The room decor was absolutely charming, with tasteful furnishings that created a cozy and inviting ambiance.” view full review
Relaxing Retreat
“I enjoyed my time in the serene spa area, which provided a perfect escape with its calming atmosphere.” view full review
Delightful Cuisine
“The dining options were delightful, offering a unique selection of local dishes that I thoroughly enjoyed.” view full review
Cozy Living Space
“The living area of the suite felt just like home, providing a comfortable spot to relax after a day of exploration.” view full review
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Elevator
Multilingual staff
Services
Dry cleaning
Stores/Commercial services
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Free breakfast
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Television in lobby
Library
Room features
In-room air conditioning
In-room safe
Media
Television
Telephone
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Location
39 Talaat Harb St., Downtown,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
Map view
39 Talaat Harb St., Downtown,
Cairo,
Egypt,
Cairo
City landmarks
Museums
Egyptian Antiquities Museum
4000 ft
Square
Tahrir Square
3700 ft
شارع جمعه عابدين،، El-Gomhoreya Square
Abdeen Palace
1.1
mi
Tower
Cairo Tower
1.6
mi
Mosque
Al-Hussein Mosque
1.3
mi
Bridges
Qasr El Nil Bridge
1.0
mi
Broadway Theatre
Cairo Opera House
1.3
mi
Museums
Museum of Islamic Art Cairo
1.1
mi
Mosque
Mosque of Al-Azhar
1.3
mi
Parks
Al-Azhar Park
1.6
mi
Saqqara
Mastaba of Mereruka
2400 ft
Saqqara
Serapeum
2400 ft
Gibel Silsila
2400 ft
Thebes
2400 ft
Between Step Pyramid and Serapeum
Mastaba of Ptah-Hotep and Akhti-Hotep
2400 ft
Beside Step Pyramid Saqqara
Mastaba of Kagemni
2400 ft
Agilkia Island
3900 ft
Berenice Troglodytica
2400 ft
Thebes
Tombs of the Nobles
2400 ft
Outside of Cairo
Abu Sir Pyramids
2400 ft
Gizeh
Menkaure Pyramid
3000 ft
Sharia Salah Salem
Cairo Citadel
2.0
mi
Elegant Voyage
2400 ft
Church
St Simon the Tanner Monastery
2400 ft
Manshiyat Naser
2400 ft
In Front of the Egyptian Museum
Liberation Square
3100 ft
154 Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi 154 المعز لدين الله الفاطمي
Bab al-Futuh
1.3
mi
Al Moez Ldin Allah Al Fatmi
1.6
mi
Museums
Museum of Egyptian Modern Arts
1.4
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Townhouse Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
200 ft
42 Talaat Harb St. Downtown
Koshari al-Tahrir
800 ft
Sharia Abd el-Khalik Sarwat
Koshary El Tahrir
800 ft
12 Youssef El Gendy St.
Kazaz Restaurant
2100 ft
38 Sabry Abou Alam St. Off Talaat Harb Sq. In Front Of Sidnawy
Kansas Fried Chicken
3900 ft
77 Sakr Koreish Bldgs
El Horreya Cafe
3900 ft
2 El Mazloum St. Off Bab El Louq St. El Falaky Sq. in Front Of Italian Chamber Of Commerce In Egypt
YOGGY's Frozen Yogurt
3900 ft
Mall of Arabia Juhayna Square
Tom & Basal
3900 ft
5 Rabaa Investment Bldgs. El Nasr Rd. Beside Mercato Mall
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
76%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Limited breakfast options
Wi-Fi extra charge
7.6/10
Very good
Rooms
8.1
Location
9.8
Service
8.5
Dining
5.0
Guest reviews
7.6/10
based on 10 reviews
7.8
7.8/10based on 20 reviews
Katherine
United States of America,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located right in the heart of the city. The rooms were clean and well-maintained, making my stay quite comfortable. The staff was friendly and attentive, which always helps. However, the breakfast could use some improvement, as the selection felt a bit limited. Overall, it's a good value for money considering the great location and comfortable accommodations.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a good night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and attentive, always ready to help.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a fantastic location, right in the center of town near everything I wanted to see.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were a bit limited, which was a downside for me.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were adequate, but there could be some modern upgrades.
Robert
United States of America,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with its clean rooms and kind staff. The location is superb, making it easy to explore the area. Nevertheless, the dining options for breakfast were lacking, and the Wi-Fi being an extra charge was a bit frustrating. Overall, it offers good value for money, but there's room for improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a relaxing environment during my stay.
Service
9.0
The staff were friendly and helpful, which made my experience even better.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great spot, close to many attractions and restaurants.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were quite limited, which was a downside for me.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel's amenities were decent, but I felt they could enhance their dining experience.
Clean rooms
Limited breakfast options
Francis
United States of America,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, which is located in the heart of Cairo, making it super convenient for visiting the Egyptian Museum and Citadel. The rooms were spacious and clean, and the staff was really friendly, which enhanced my experience. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, and the amenities could be improved further. Overall, it offered good value for money considering the location, but there’s room for improvement in dining.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a long day of exploring.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, always ready to help with my requests.
Location
10.0
The hotel is situated in the heart of Cairo, very close to the Egyptian Museum and Citadel, which was a huge plus for me.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing compared to everything else.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent amenities, but they didn’t quite meet my expectations.
Jennifer
United States of America,
August
2024
7.8/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city. The staff were friendly and always willing to help. On the downside, the breakfast options could have been better, and the Wi-Fi wasn’t included, which was a bit annoying. Overall, it was a good experience, especially for the price.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean and offered a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff were super friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were a bit limited, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, with a well-maintained pool area.
Scott
United States of America,
June
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which boasts a fantastic location right in the heart of Cairo. The rooms were spacious and clean, and I truly appreciated the friendly staff. Unfortunately, the dining experience could use a bit of improvement, specifically with the breakfast options being fairly limited. Overall, it offered good value for money, but the Wi-Fi being an additional charge was a bit disappointing.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, which made for a comfortable stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and always ready to help.
Location
10.0
This hotel is ideally situated in the heart of the city, making it convenient to explore local attractions.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were quite limited, which was a letdown for me.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent, but nothing stood out as exceptional.
Ralph
United States of America,
May
2024
8.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with clean and comfortable rooms that made it feel like a home away from home. The location is great, right in the heart of Cairo and close to many attractions, making it easy to explore. The staff was friendly and always willing to help. However, the dining options for breakfast were somewhat limited, which was a bit of a letdown. Overall, it was a good value for money, but I did wish for a bit more variety in the food.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very clean and provided a comfortable stay, equipped with air conditioning and spacious enough for two double beds.
Service
8.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive throughout my stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel is centrally located in the heart of Cairo, making it easy to get to many nearby attractions.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was somewhat disappointing due to limited breakfast options.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-kept, and I enjoyed the pool area very much.
Ann
United States of America,
May
2024
7.0/10
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which boasts a great location near the city center and easy access to attractions. The rooms were comfortable and well-kept, making for a pleasant experience overall. The staff were friendly and helpful, which really added to the welcoming atmosphere. However, the dining options were a bit lacking, especially during breakfast, and there were a few hiccups with service that could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were comfortable and clean, providing a nice space to relax after a long day of exploring.
Service
7.0
The staff were friendly, but there were some delays in service during peak times.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great spot, close to everything in the city center, making it very convenient for sightseeing.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast selection was a bit disappointing, and I was hoping for more variety to start my day.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were decent but not overly luxurious; there were some amenities that could be upgraded.
Harry
United States of America,
April
2024
7.8/10
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, nestled right in the heart of the city. The rooms were really clean and comfortable, and the staff was always friendly and accommodating. On the downside, the dining options were a bit limited, especially for breakfast. Overall, I felt like it was good value for money, even though the Wi-Fi wasn't complimentary and had to be paid for separately.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy environment for relaxation.
Service
9.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, which made the stay even better.
Location
10.0
Located right in the center of the city, it was close to everything I wanted to see.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing for me.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent but nothing too extravagant.
Frank
United States of America,
April
2024
7.8/10
The hotel has a wonderful location, right in the heart of the city, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. The rooms are spacious and clean, which I really appreciated, and the staff was quite friendly during my stay. However, the dining options were a bit lacking, especially at breakfast where there weren’t many choices. Overall, it offers good value for money, but there’s room for improvement in the dining department.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and clean, which made my stay very enjoyable.
Service
9.0
The staff was quite friendly and accommodating, which really made a difference in my experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel is right in the heart of the city, making it convenient to visit local attractions and restaurants.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were limited, which was disappointing as I was hoping for a bigger selection.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had decent amenities, but some areas felt a little dated and could use a refresh.
Frank
United States of America,
March
2024
7.2/10
I had a pretty solid stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfortable, which I really appreciated. The location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city, but the breakfast could use some improvement. The service was friendly, but sometimes a little slow. Overall, it’s a good value for money, but there's definitely room for enhancements.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and quite comfortable, making for a pleasant stay.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly, although the service at times felt a bit slow.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly located right in the heart of the city, making it super convenient.
Dining
5.0
I found the breakfast a bit lacking in variety, which was a letdown.
Facilities
7.0
The general amenities were decent, but nothing stood out as particularly special.