New Star Zamalek Hotel

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Independent
7.6 (30 reviews)
34B Yehia Ibrahim, Cairo, Cairo, 11561 , Cairo , EG
20-1111189504

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Facilities

Free breakfast
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Street parking
Concierge service
Elevator
Television in common areas
Free breakfast
Safe-deposit box at front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location (Zamalek/close to Nile and center)
Friendly, helpful staff
Spacious/comfortable rooms (reported by several guests)
Safe neighbourhood with good evening activity
Good/complete breakfast (reported by some)
Cons:
Poor cleanliness / dirty bathrooms reported
Limited breakfast variety or poor restaurant quality
Perceived as overpriced / poor value for money by some
Worn or degraded appearance in places
Noise (school nearby) and occasional construction

Categories

Cleanliness
5.2
Multiple reviews note dirtiness and insufficient cleaning (dirty bathroom, used soap, generally 'sujo'/'degradado'); cleanliness is a clear weakness.
Service
8.7
Staff repeatedly described as kind, helpful and accommodating in several reviews, though one comment noted reception was only 'OK' and not very welcoming.
Location
9.2
Consistently praised: excellent position, close to Nile and center, Zamalek seen as safe and convenient — the strongest positive theme.
Room Quality
7.5
Mixed reports: several guests had large, comfortable rooms and clean rooms, while others mentioned small or simply-appointed rooms and visible wear.
Amenities
8
Limited explicit comments; mentions of convenient local amenities and 'commodities' imply standard, useful onsite/nearby facilities for this location.
Value for Money
6.6
Mixed to negative: some say price-quality is not good or 'caro', one says quality/price OK — overall perceived as below expectations on value.
Food and Beverage
6.6
Breakfast and restaurant received mixed to negative comments: some praised the breakfast, but several noted poor variety or that the restaurant does not meet standards.
Overall Experience
9
Despite issues with cleanliness and food, the consistently excellent location and very helpful staff lead to a broadly positive overall experience for many guests.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-05-16 22:29

Property Description

Welcome to New Star Zamalek Hotel, your urban oasis in the heart of Cairo!

Comfortable Accommodations
Experience tranquility in our 33 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions and complimentary wireless internet. Each room is designed for your convenience, ensuring a restful stay.

Gourmet Dining
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at our on-site restaurant, where a complimentary buffet breakfast awaits every morning from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, setting the tone for your day.

Unmatched Services
Enjoy our exceptional concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff ready to assist you. With dry cleaning and laundry services available, you can focus on enjoying your time in the vibrant city.

Book your stay at New Star Zamalek Hotel today and immerse yourself in the beauty of Cairo!

Important information:

  • Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms. Guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-in is available

  • Children and extra beds

    No cribs (infant beds) available

Location

Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 30 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.2
Service: 8.7
Location: 9.2
Room Quality: 7.5
Amenities: 8
Value for Money: 6.6
Food and Beverage: 6.6
Overall Experience: 9
A
Abderrahim • couple • fr
5
Pros:

Emplacement

Cons:

Petit déjeuner horrible très vieux laisse à désirer

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
R
Rami Bouabid • solo_traveller • tn
7
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
B
Bart • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Ottima posizione, personale gentile e accogliente, qualità prezzo ok.

Cons:

Camera un po' piccola, ma trascurabile

2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
C
Camilla • couple • es
7
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
E
Enayah • solo_traveller • kw
5
2026-05-08 • via Nuitee
يوسف • solo_traveller • sa
8
2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
T
Toulouse • solo_traveller • eg
9
Pros:

L'emplacement, l'appartement agencé pour une famille.

2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
S
Sophie • extended_group • fr
10
Excellent
Pros:

Large and comfortable room
Very kind staff
Good breakfast
Top localisation

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
S
Sami • solo_traveller • fr
7
Pros:

Les personnels étaient très serviables.
Grande chambre propre
L'emplacement : pas loin de centre ville, de Nille et Mamsha Ahle Master, en uber bien sur (100 livre égyptien par trajet)

Cons:

Petit déjeuner pas varier
L'école en face: beaucoup de bruits le matin

2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
• couple • ca
5
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
M
Makayla • couple • us
10
2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
B
Brenda • solo_traveller • ar
10
Buen hotel, pero caro sin sentido.
Pros:

Me gusto la comodidad de las habitaciones y el desayuno completo

Cons:

Precio- calidad no estaba bien

2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
B
Belal • couple • eg
7
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
A
Antonio • solo_traveller • it
8
Buona posizione, ma servizi migliorabili
Pros:

L’hotel si trova in un punto strategico, ideale per visitare la città e spostarsi comodamente verso le principali attrazioni. Questa è sicuramente la sua qualità migliore.

Cons:

Tuttavia, l’esperienza complessiva è stata penalizzata da alcuni aspetti negativi. La colazione non è stata all’altezza delle aspettative, con poca varietà e qualità migliorabile. Inoltre, le camere non erano sufficientemente pulite, un aspetto che dovrebbe essere curato con maggiore attenzione.

2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
O
Obaid • solo_traveller • sa
9
Pros:

الموقع ممتاز

Cons:

المطعم لا يرتقي للمستوى المطلوب

2026-04-24 • via Nuitee
R
Richard N • solo_traveller • co
8
Pros:

La ubicación

2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
Y
Ye • couple • cn
10
2026-04-22 • via Nuitee
P
PANAGIOTIS • couple • gr
7
2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
I
Islam • couple • it
1
2026-04-15 • via Nuitee
R
Raquel • family_with_children • pt
5
Pros:

Bastante diferente das fotos.
Ambiente mais sujo e degradado.
Estavam em obras, pelo que poderá ter influenciado.
Ficamos num quarto duplo bastante amplo.

Cons:

Ambiente no geral sujo e degradado.

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee