Sakkara Inn Hotel, El Hawamdeya
About the Hotel
Sakkara Inn Hotel is situated near the historic sites of Dahshur, home to significant burial chambers and pyramids, including those built by Pharaoh Sneferu around 2600 BC. This hotel offers an authentic Egyptian experience amidst cultural and historical landmarks. Guests receive warm hospitality from the host, Mohamed, who also provides airport transfers. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with views of nearby pyramids, adding to its unique charm.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located 10 miles from El Giza, making it an ideal base for visiting nearby attractions like the Pyramid of Djoser and Memphis. Transportation options include an area shuttle for easy access to surrounding destinations. Being 28 miles from Cairo International Airport, convenient airport transfers can be arranged by the host. The authentic village of Abu Sir, meaning 'House of Osiris,' is nearby, enhancing cultural immersion.
Rooms
Sakkara Inn Hotel provides five accommodations, each equipped with comfortable king-size beds and private bathrooms. Certain rooms include air conditioning, and all have ceiling fans and wardrobe space. Most rooms are located on the second floor and offer additional features like balconies with city or garden views. Hot water showers are standard, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy delightful home-cooked meals served at low tables, engaging them in local dining traditions. The staff offers a selection of delicious Egyptian snacks and cold drinks. Campfires are organized in the hotel's horse pen most evenings, where guests can savor traditional Egyptian tea. A shared kitchen is available for those wishing to prepare their own meals.
Leisure & Business
Sakkara Inn Hotel features a rooftop terrace that overlooks the archaeological area of Abusir and the pyramids. Leisure activities include organized excursions facilitated by the tour desk, allowing guests to explore local sights. The hotel also provides WiFi in public areas and concierge services, with additional amenities like babysitting and barbecue grills. Guests can take part in evening campfires, fostering a friendly atmosphere.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Patio
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
- Curtains
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel offers a remarkable view of the Djoser Pyramids and includes regional products. The rooms are clean and comfortable with friendly staff. However, the dining experience and pricing could be better.
The hotel is ideally situated near the Saqqara pyramids, offering stunning views and a convenient location. The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring a pleasant experience. However, the dining options are limited, and the price may not fully reflect the value offered.
I truly enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The location was amazing, right next to the pyramids and offering a beautiful view of the desert sunset. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff was so friendly and helpful throughout my visit. On the downside, the dining options were a bit limited, but overall, it was a great experience.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is spectacular, nestled in a garden with easy access to the Saqqara pyramids. The rooms were cozy and provided a stunning view of the three small pyramids. The service was exceptional, with top-notch room service available. The dining experience was delightful, especially enjoying a meal with a view of the Djoser pyramids. The facilities were modern and well-equipped, offering great value for money.
The hotel offers stunning views of the Abu Sir pyramids and is conveniently located near the Saqqara pyramids. The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay. The staff is attentive and friendly, ensuring a pleasant experience overall. However, the dining options are limited, and the paid shuttle service can be costly.