The Guard Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Cairo
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About the Hotel
El Saaqah St, From El Thawra St, Heliopolis, Cairo,
Cairo,
Egypt,
12345,
Cairo
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Close to the City Center
Very good
7.8
/10
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent customer service
Amazing staff
Clean hotel
Good security
Helpful reception staff
"Very clean, comfortable room for a very reasonable price."
Cara from United States
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"It's more reasonably priced than other places, but it's still super clean and modern."
Mike from Thailand
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"The hotel is conveniently close to the airport and we were there one night prior to our flight."
Grace from New Zealand
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Location
The Guard Hotel is situated in Heliopolis, a strategic location only 10 minutes from Cairo International Airport. This convenient access allows seamless travel for guests arriving by air. Nearby shopping centers, including Almaza City Center and City Stars Mall, cater to all shopping needs.
Rooms
The hotel offers 139 guest rooms and suites, including family suites and interconnected rooms for larger groups. Every accommodation includes private balconies or terraces with views of the pool or landscaped gardens. Room choices vary from standard to executive suites, providing flexibility for diverse traveler needs.
Dining
Dining options at The Guard Hotel consist of multiple venues, including Venus Restaurant, a space for all-day dining serving international cuisine. La Scala Restaurant provides an upscale Italian dining experience with views of the garden. For casual options, Doney Café offers quick snacks and beverages right by the pool.
Wellness
The wellness facilities include a state-of-the-art gym spanning over 500 m² and a spa offering relaxation treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi after a workout. The two swimming pools, including an Olympic pool, enhance the hotel's offerings for health and leisure.
Event Spaces
The Guard Hotel features the largest function space in the area, catering to various occasions, from corporate meetings to weddings. The Grand Ballroom can host up to 800 guests, with flexibility for smaller events through soundproof partitions. Event planners support guests in coordinating tailored experiences for any gathering.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Cairo International Airport
Rooms: 139 luxurious guest rooms
Dining: Venus Restaurant for international cuisine
Event Spaces: Grand Ballroom with 800 capacity
“This hotel stands out for its meticulous approach to comfort and convenience. The proximity to the airport is a real advantage, though it's the soundproofed rooms that truly impress. For families or business travelers alike, the spacious suites and diverse dining options are quite appealing.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
103 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
64 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience the heart of Egyptian hospitality at The Guard Hotel with two distinctive dining options. From lively breakfast gatherings to candlelit dinners, these venues invite guests to savor authentic flavors in modern and romantic settings, perfect for any occasion.
Venus
Halal and Vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern, vibrant setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse range of halal and vegetarian dishes, ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily
LA SCALA
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate dining experience
Key Offerings
Dine on authentic Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner, perfect for romantic evenings and special occasions.
Reservation
recommended
13:00 - 22:00 daily
Location
El Saaqah St, From El Thawra St, Heliopolis, Cairo,
Cairo,
Egypt,
12345,
Cairo
Map view
El Saaqah St, From El Thawra St, Heliopolis, Cairo,
Cairo,
Egypt,
12345,
Cairo
City landmarks
Shopping Area
The District
990 m
Landmark
Arab Academy for Science
1.6
km
Landmark
Saqqara Pyramids
4.1
km
Landmark
Almaza Mall
1.4
km
Landmark
Mosque-Sabil of Sulayman Agha al-Silahdar
1.5
km
Mall
City Centre Almaza
1.5
km
Landmark
Ahmed Abdulatif Home
2.0
km
Landmark
Church of Archangle Michael
2.0
km
Landmark
Sidik Mosque
2.0
km
Mosque
Abou Bakr Al Sediq Mosque
2.0
km
Landmark
Egyptian Air Force Museum
3.0
km
Spa Centre
Phi Salt Cave
2.7
km
Landmark
Masjid Al-Rahman
2.4
km
Mosque
Masjed Al Farouk
2.8
km
Landmark
Farouk Mosque
2.8
km
Landmark
Misr Lel Tameer
2.8
km
Landmark
El-Moamen Al-Mohaimen
2.8
km
Mosque
masjid misr lelta3mir
2.9
km
Landmark
Sports Development Center
3.0
km
Landmark
Tivoli
3.1
km
Landmark
The High Institute For Social Services
3.1
km
Landmark
Travel Village
3.4
km
Landmark
El Galaa
3.4
km
Theatre
El Galaa Theatre
3.4
km
Landmark
Al-Hamd Mosque
3.4
km
Art object
Ramsis Statue
3.5
km
Landmark
Obelisk of Ramses II
3.5
km
Mosque
Masjid Alzahraa
3.5
km
Mosque
Armed Forces Mosque
3.6
km
Landmark
Al Ghofran Mosque
3.6
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
The District
990 m
Explore Cairo
Local Highlights Near The Guard Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Almaza Mall
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination featuring international brands, dining options, and entertainment, perfect for families and shoppers.
City Centre Almaza
20 minutes' walk
A modern mall offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cinema, ideal for a day out with friends or family.
Egyptian Air Force Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases a diverse collection of military aircraft and memorabilia, offering insight into Egypt's aviation history.
Saqqara Pyramids
10 minutes' drive
Home to the world's oldest pyramids and rich archaeological sites, making it a historical must-see for architecture and history lovers.
Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided city tours that offer insights into Cairo's rich history and vibrant culture, suitable for all ages.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions at local studios, promoting wellness and mindfulness, perfect for solo travelers and couples.
Shopping at Almaza Mall
15 minutes' walk
A shopping adventure for bargain hunters with a blend of local and international stores, plus food courts.
River Nile Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Experience the Nile with scenic cruises offering stunning views and a unique perspective of Cairo's skyline.
Mo Bistro
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with Mediterranean flair, famous for its grilled dishes and fresh salads, suitable for casual dining.
L'Asiatique
15 minutes' walk
Experience fine Asian cuisine and sushi in an elegant setting, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.
El Khedr Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Famous for traditional Egyptian dishes and warm ambiance, ideal for family gatherings or casual dinners.
Ramsis Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a wide selection of Egyptian and Middle Eastern cuisine with outdoor seating and vibrant local atmosphere.
Cairo Opera House
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy world-class performances in a stunning venue, featuring concerts, ballets, and theater productions suitable for all ages.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot offering live music and jazz nights, perfect for a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.
El Galaa Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of shows, from dramas to musicals, providing vibrant cultural experiences for families and couples.
Sufi Dancing Show
15 minutes' drive
An enchanting traditional performance showcasing whirling dervishes, great for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cairo20 min
·
12.7
km
Airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)10 min
·
6.1
km
Train
El Giza Train Station28 min
·
18.5
km
Underground
Heliopolis Square8 min
·
4.9
km
Koleyet El Banat8 min
·
4.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 2 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
103
FAQs
About The Guard Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Guard Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What amenities are available for guests staying at The Guard Hotel?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a children's playground.
How far is The Guard Hotel from Cairo International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cairo International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there any on-site dining options at The Guard Hotel?
The hotel has an à la carte restaurant, Venus, which offers dinner services.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Guard Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Pyramids of Giza (50 minutes by car), the Egyptian Museum (10 km), and the Roxy Cinema (5 km).
Does The Guard Hotel offer family services or amenities?
The hotel has a children's play area and a kids' club to entertain younger guests.
Is parking available at The Guard Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 2 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Guard Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a bath.
What wellness facilities does The Guard Hotel provide?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, a sauna, a hot tub, and outdoor pool facilities.