Windsor Hotel is a hotel in Cairo, Egypt.[1] Wikidata describes it as “building in Egypt”. It opened in 1893. It stands about 1.3 km from the centre of Cairo.[3]

Overview

The Windsor Hotel (فندق وندسور in Arabic, Hôtel Windsor in French) is a historic hotel in downtown Cairo, Egypt. Constructed in 1893, it is located near Opera Square and across Alfi Bey Street from the site of the former Shepheard's Hotel, of which it once served as an annex. During the First World War, it served as a British Officers Club, and much of its interior and furnishings date to this period.

From “Windsor Hotel (Cairo)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1893. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.3 km from the centre of Cairo. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 17 km from the centre of Cairo.[4]

It is one of 77 hotels in and around Cairo recorded in Wikidata, 22 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. Of the 13 with a recorded opening date, the earliest is Continental-Savoy, opened in 1866. See Hotels in Cairo.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Continental-Savoy — 0.2 km, opened 1866
  • Paradise Boutique Hotel — 0.2 km
  • Traveler's House Hotel — 0.3 km
  • Cairo Paradise Hotel — 0.3 km
  • Grand Hotel Cairo — 0.3 km
  • Emerald Hotel — 0.3 km
  • Deluxe Australian Hotel — 0.4 km
  • Victoria Cairo Hotel — 0.4 km
  • Atlas International Hotels — 0.5 km
  • Valencia Hostel — 0.6 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Windsor Hotel (Q8024637). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Windsor Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
  3. ^ Cairo (Q85). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Cairo. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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