Vintage High Ceiling Apt in the Heart of Cairo

Book your stay at this romantic, recently remodeled one-bedroom apartment with soaring double-height ceilings. Features that set it apart include its prime location in downtown Cairo, a unique open floor plan where you can entertain from the kitchen, and a king-sized bed where two can sleep comfortably and store clothes in the adjacent built-in closet. The modern lounge area opens into a sunny patio with gorgeous views of the city.

Ismailia, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

3 guests

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

What this place offers

Common

Air conditioning
Cleaning products
Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
Dishes and silverware
Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
Hair dryer
Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
Dedicated workspace
TV
Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
Wifi

Bedroom and laundry

Bed linens
Drying rack for clothing
Extra pillows and blankets
Hangers
Iron
Room-darkening shades
Clothing storage

Bathroom

Bidet
Body soap
Conditioner
Hot Water
Shampoo
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Shower gel
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What this place offers

Common

Air conditioning
Cleaning products
Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
Dishes and silverware
Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
Hair dryer
Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
Dedicated workspace
TV
Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
Wifi

Bedroom and laundry

Bed linens
Drying rack for clothing
Extra pillows and blankets
Hangers
Iron
Room-darkening shades
Clothing storage

Bathroom

Bidet
Body soap
Conditioner
Hot Water
Shampoo
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Shower gel
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Entertainment

Books

Home safety

Carbon monoxide detector
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Smoke detector

Location features

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Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Kitchen and dining

Coffee
Coffee maker
Dining table
Freezer
Hot water kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Wine glasses

Parking and facilities

Elevator
Paid parking on premises
Private living room
Single level home No stairs in home

Outdoors

Hammock
Patio

Accessibility Features

Step-free access There are no steps to get into the home, and the entryway is level

Services

Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure

Accessibility

Neighborhood

Guest Access

You have access to the entire space except some of the wardrobes where we store supplies.

Good to know

This apartment is primed for a married couple seeking a peaceful vacation or hosting an intimate gathering. The kitchen is equipped with all essential appliances including a refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, coffee maker, and dishes. The spacious bedroom features a desk area that can double as a vanity, as well as a brand-new washer/dryer unit for laundry. You will be centrally located in historic downtown Cairo, enjoying close proximity to the following attractions: >>>>>> 5-minute walk to the Egyptian Museum, Tahrir Square, famous restaurants in downtown >>>>>> 20-minute travel from the Pyramids in Giza >>>>>> 10-minutes from the Nile River >>>>>> 15-minutes to Khan El Khalili Bazar >>>>>> Across the street from Steigenberger Hotel while paying a fraction of the cost!

Other Details to Note

- The living area & bedrooms have ACs and heat for the hot summer and cold winter days in Cairo. - The apartment is on the sixth floor of a building with an elevator to take you up and down. - This apartment is a recently renovated gem tucked inside an old historic building, so you can enjoy all the modern comforts while living inside a piece of Cairo's storied past.

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Reviews

Merve Ece

January 2026 · Airbnb

If you care about interior design and cleanliness, this apartment is definitely for you. It is very well designed and extremely clean. The location is very close to Zamalek, but it’s important to note that it is not exactly in Zamalek. It’s about 25–30 minutes walking, or 7–8 minutes by Uber, which costs around 45 EGP. The area is technically Downtown, not Zamalek. Downtown is unfortunately quite noisy, and the noise often continues until 3:30–4:00 AM. This is not something the host can control. If you are sensitive to noise or planning a longer stay, I wouldn’t recommend it, as it can be tiring over time. Aside from this, everything else is excellent. George is a fantastic host with clear communication and quick responses — truly a 5-star host. The building is very safe, and the doorman is extremely kind and helpful, even accepting my deliveries when I wasn’t home.

Khalid

January 2026 · Airbnb

I had a wonderful stay at this amazing apartment! It is modern, spotless, and beautifully furnished. It comfortably accommodates three people, and the sofa is actually very cozy for sleeping. The location is unbeatable, situated right between Talaat Harb and Tahrir Square. While the street life is vibrant and noisy, the windows are incredible once you close them, the apartment becomes perfectly silent. A huge highlight for me was the history: the building directly opposite houses the historic theater where the legendary Umm Kulthum performed in the 1950s! You are surrounded by endless restaurants, shops, and rooftop cafes. It’s also just a short walk to the Nile and several five-star hotels. George was a fantastic host—extremely welcoming and helpful throughout my stay. I’ve already recommended this place to all my friends visiting Cairo!

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