THE SQUARE BOUTIQUE HOTEL BY SK, Cairo

The Square Boutique Hotel is set 500 meters from Tahrir Square, 700 meters from The Egyptian Museum, and 2.1 km from Cairo Tower. The hotel sits on the fourth floor of a historic 19th-century building overlooking Talaat Harb Square, the heart of downtown Cairo. Guests can walk to the Nile River, local top-rated restaurants, and the metro station directly outside the hotel.

A complimentary continental or vegetarian breakfast is served daily, prepared fresh by housekeeper Noura. The breakfast includes traditional Egyptian dishes such as falafels, along with generous portions of local cuisine. Guests can also use the shared kitchen with an electric kettle and refrigerator for self-catering.

The hotel offers half-day excursions to the Giza Pyramids, including quad bike desert experiences by the pyramids and private tours with experienced drivers. Staff arrange tours inside and outside Cairo at extra cost, with itineraries that include stops at the best places to buy goods. The tour desk also provides currency exchange and express check-in/check-out services.

Standard Double Rooms come with private bathrooms, queen-size beds, minibars, and flat-screen satellite TVs with radio. Deluxe Double Rooms with Balcony offer views of Talaat Harb Square and the downtown city life, with seating areas and fireplaces. Superior Double Rooms provide extra space with a fridge, closet, and tea/coffee maker.

The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, daily housekeeping with fresh towels, and ironing service for a small price. Laundry facilities and car hire are available, along with airport shuttle pickup and drop-off to Cairo International Airport (16 km). Free WiFi and a shared lounge with historic Egyptian artifacts are included throughout the property.

Location: 500 m from Tahrir Square, walking distance to Egyptian Museum

Rooms: Standard, Superior, and Deluxe with balcony options

Dining: Complimentary Egyptian breakfast with falafels

Tours: Quad bike desert experiences by the pyramids

Services: Airport shuttle, currency exchange, tour desk

Access: 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping