Situated a 5-minute walk from the the Giza Pyramids and the Sphinx, Guardian Guest House offers views of the 3 Pyramids from its spacious rooftop terrace. It boasts free Wi-Fi in all areas and is a 30-minute drive from Saqqara. Guardian Guest House includes a restaurant and a 24-hour room service. Guests are offered a complimentary authentic Egyptian breakfast. Complimentary tea, coffee and mineral water are also offered 24 hours a day. Featuring a simplistic décor, all accommodation at Guardian are fitted with carpeted floors and wooden furniture. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a seating area, a kitchenette and a private bathroom. Local excursions and horse riding activities can be arranged by the tour desk. The hotel also offers a spacious sun terrace that overlooks the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. The Egyptian Museum is 15 minutes away by car and Cairo International Airport is 35 km away. A shuttle to the airport can be arranged upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Halal, Buffet

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
2 sofa beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
6.8
High score for Cairo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    Austria Austria
    The location and view are just perfect, but the room was the most comfortable I stayed in on this trip and the breakfast was especially nicely laid out. I loved how the staff actively asked if I wanted a tray to have breakfast on the balcony and...
  • Choi
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Location is great When I entered the room and opened the window, the enormous pyramid came into view, and it was truly breathtaking. (room 104)
  • Debora
    Portugal Portugal
    We absolutely loved waking up with a view to the Sphinx and Pyramids. The guest house owner was so welcoming and accommodating. Roof top was great to watch the lights show in the evening. We definitely recommend to anyone looking to stay in Giza...
  • Robert
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Perfect views! Almost every window is a beautiful view on the Sphinx and Pyramids. Even when you do not have the best room, you can still see the Sphinx and Great Pyramid from my room window. For me this view is the number one reason to visit and...
  • Andrea
    Spain Spain
    Great location, rooms with unbeatable views and great staff
  • Tieu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic view of the pyramids. Top floor was excellent for relaxing and watching the pyramid light show.
  • Kitemandu
    United States United States
    The location of GGH was "front row center" to the Sphinx and three pyramids. The view from the room and rooftop dining areas we quite literally unbelievable! It could not have been easier to access the ticket booth for the Pyramids which was...
  • Zuber
    India India
    The location is just perfect for your stay in front of the pyramids. The rooms are decent sized and the best part you can watch sound and light show from terrace for free.
  • Marta
    Australia Australia
    This was our second stay at the Guardian Guest house. Sizeable room, comfy bed, clean. Friendly and honest staff, amazing view. Quiet location.
  • Marta
    Australia Australia
    Guardian Guest house was our first accommodation in Egypt and we weren't sure what to expect. It turned out to be an excellent guest house. We got the dreaded room with the pillar but that did not detract from the view - the pyramids and the Spinx...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Guardian Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Reception services

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Child safety socket covers

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 13:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 8 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Guardian Guest House

  • Guardian Guest House is 7.5 miles from the centre of Cairo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Guardian Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Guardian Guest House is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Guardian Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Horse riding
  • The prices at Guardian Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.