Economy Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Cairo · Cairo
Colour Holidays
A no-frills 2-star property in Cairo with free parking, in-room Wi-Fi, and easy access to the metro.
- Free parking on site
- In-room Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception and security
6
Nice
437 reviews
Booking.com 6 · 437 reviews
About
Colour Holidays
Colour Holidays is a 2-star hotel in Cairo, situated within a 10-minute drive of A'l Rashdan Mosque. The property offers free parking and Wi-Fi in rooms, making it a straightforward choice for travelers who want the basics covered.
The hotel runs a 24-hour reception and has a range of practical amenities, including a safe deposit box, luggage storage, currency exchange, and an ATM on site. There's also a restaurant, a shared kitchen, and a garden area for guests who want to settle in.
- No smoking on site
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Guests consistently mention large rooms with two beds, balconies, sitting areas, and dining nooks. Several reviews note climate control, electric kettles, and personal safes.
- Great value for money — At a budget price point, guests praise the affordable rates combined with comfort and convenience, making it a solid pick for cost-conscious travelers.
- Convenient location with transport links — Close to a metro station and within a 10-minute drive to A'l Rashdan Mosque, the hotel makes getting around easy. Guests also appreciate nearby markets and eateries.
- Friendly and helpful staff — The staff is repeatedly described as friendly, attentive, and outstanding, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Mixed value rating — While the price is low, the Value category scores 5.8/10, suggesting some guests find the trade-off less compelling than others.
- Rooms can feel basic — Although spacious, the rooms are described as basic by some guests. The lowest-rated category is Rooms at 6.1, so expect simple interiors rather than luxury.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 07:00 to 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Double Room
- 2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Private Bathroom Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- City view
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
- 2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Private Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Car hire
- Paid airport shuttle
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Coffee shop
- Shared kitchen
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
In-Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services & Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Barber shop
- 24-hour security
Family & Leisure
- Cots
- Children's play area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
- Sun terrace
General
- No smoking on site
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6/10 from 437 reviews
Booking.com · 6 · 437 reviews
6Verified guest“Everything was simply great. I really enjoyed my 7-night stay at this affordable hotel. The highlight was the exceptionally friendly staff who made my visit even more special. I was pleased with the spacious room, which came with a lovely balcony. The location was fantastic and beautiful, just a short 10-15 minute walk from the Sleepy Poet Antiques Mall. The peaceful area added to the charm of my stay.”
6Verified guest“The rooms were air-conditioned and large, and the staff were exceptionally attentive. The location was comfortable, especially being near a metro station, which was useful.”
6Verified guest“Very comfy bed in an air-conditioned and big-size room. Amazing location with parking at the back yard.”
6Verified guest“The staff here were friendly and outstanding, which was a great perk, and the location was very convenient.”
6Verified guest“Nice and amazing location in the area was a plus. I was happy to find Ocea Seafood Delights, a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel, serving nice food. Loved the room with 2 beds; my bed was very comfy. Climate control, a personal safe, and a dining area were available here too.”
6Verified guest“Fairly nice overall experience. Nice accommodation with a peaceful setting just off the airport and many markets, transport such as trains and metro station, shops, restaurants, and cafes. Local food selection. Extremely comfy bed in a double room with an electric kettle, climate control, and a personal safe. The friendly staff all round.”
04 — Location
Getting around Cairo
The property sits in Cairo.
Airport & transport: The hotel is close to the airport and a metro station, making it easy to reach by taxi or Uber. Several reviews mention the convenience of getting around.
Markets & dining: Guests found markets, shops, restaurants, and cafes nearby. Specific mentions include Ocea Seafood Delights and Waffleicious, both within a short walk or drive.
Local landmarks: The hotel is within a 10-minute drive of A'l Rashdan Mosque, a key local site.
26 Shibeen Street 26 Shibeen Street, Cairo, Cairo, 11351, Egypt
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 07:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 13:00-14:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 29 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 07:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 13:00 and 14:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available on site, and there is also an off-site car park.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, there is free Wi-Fi available in the rooms.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What room types are offered?
Room types include Economy Single, Budget Double, Private Bathroom Single, Deluxe Double, and Private Bathroom Triple, with various amenities.
The bottom line
Colour Holidays offers a practical, budget-friendly base in Cairo with reliable basics like free parking, in-room Wi-Fi, and a helpful team. It's best for travelers who prioritize location and space over polish, given the average room and value ratings.
6Based on 437 guest reviews and a location that puts you near the metro.
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