Velvet 1889

Property Location In the heart of Cairo, Velvet Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of American University of Cairo and Tahrir Square. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Khan el-Khalili and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Egyptian Museum.

Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 20 air-conditioned guestrooms. Bathrooms with bathtubs or showers are provided. Conveniences include desks, housekeeping is provided daily, and rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) can be requested.

Amenities

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Dining Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Business, Other Amenities

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Attractions

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Talaat Harb Street - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Royal Chariots Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Midan Talaat Harb - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Midan Ataba - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Sixth of October Bridge - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Tell el-Amarna - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
El-Ghuri Wakala - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Abdin Palace - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Alabaster Sphinx - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Museum of Islamic Art - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
American University of Cairo - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Tahrir Square - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Egyptian Museum - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Kefre, the second pyramid - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Egyptian National Railways Museum - 1.7 km / 1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi
Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) - 42.8 km / 26.6 mi

House Rules

Children welcome

Pets welcome

Smoking permitted

Spoken Languages

Arabic

English

French

Know Before You Go:

• Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
• Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Fees:

• Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
• Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 0 (one-way), (from 2 to 18 years old)
• Self parking fee: USD 7 per night
• Pet fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night
• Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Checkin Instructions:

• Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
• Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
• Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
• This property accepts credit cards and cash
• Cashless transactions are available
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and window guards

Special Checkin Instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Checkin Time:

11:00 AM

Checkin End Time:

anytime

Checkout Time:

12:00 PM