Golden Pyramids Inn

I stayed here for 5 nights in a balcony pyramid view room and had a great experience overall. The biggest selling point of this place is the view. Waking up with coffee while looking directly at the pyramids and ending the day watching the sunset made the stay worth it by itself. Murad, the owner, was incredibly kind and helpful. He would check in throughout my stay and even text if he hadn’t seen me in a while just to make sure I was okay or needed anything. I already had my itinerary planned, but he was always available if I needed transportation, changes, or advice. The staff were also attentive and regularly asked if I needed coffee or anything else. I want to set expectations correctly: this is not the Hilton or Mena House. This is a budget-friendly place near the pyramids. If you expect luxury resort amenities, book elsewhere and pay accordingly. For what this place is, it delivers. My room was clean, had reliable hot water, electricity, excellent adjustable AC, and I was surprised by how quiet it was. The bed was comfortable and there were extra pillows available. Location was excellent—about 5 minutes to the pyramids, cheap Uber rides, and plenty of food within walking distance. At around $30/night, this felt like an incredible value. I would absolutely stay here again.

Had a Great stay at Golden pyramids. View of Giza pyramids amazing. Mourad the manager was very helpful. He contacted me by WhatsApp before leaving uk. I booked tour guide and driver. This was all organised for when i arrived. Tour guide Yousuf was fully qualified and accredited. He was amazing. Looked after my daughter and me like family. Highly recommend. Only mistake was to not have a tour guide for Giza pyramids. Beware of scammers and hawkers for camel rides etc. Mourad could not do enough for us. Thank You!!!

The hotel rooms are on the 4th / 5th floor, be aware there is no lift We booked the hotel because of the view of the pyramids, and you certainly will not be disappointed with the view from the top floor and breakfast balcony We had seen reviews regarding the cleanliness of the stairs up to the hotel, and they are dirty, but the hotel floors and area is clean and well kept The staff were excellent, very courteous and helpful, particularly Mourad who met us on arrival, and was around if we needed help with anything The streets surrounding the hotel are very dirty but that could be said for most of Cairo that we saw, although we were often approached by locals asking if we needed help, we never felt unsafe in the local area It is a 2 minute walk to the entrance to the pyramids, and a 10 minute taxi ride to the new Grand Egyptian Museum and there are local cafes and restaurants in the area Back to the view, we stayed over New Year, which was an incredible evening, all the hotels have there own fireworks, parties and music, with a back drop of the pyramids, absolutely sensational Thank you Mourad for your help during our stay

Great location within walking distance of the Pyramid ticket entrance. The terrace and room offer an incredible pyramid view, and the staff were very friendly. Be aware that rooms are on the 5th floor with no elevator. The room lighting was very dark, no soap was provided, and we had to use shampoo as hand wash, which left our hands very dry. Although the room and hotel floor were clean and nice, the building entrance and shared staircases (2nd and 3rd floors) were dirty, muddy, and cluttered with garbage, spilled food, and rolled carpets. Despite these issues, the stunning pyramid views from the terrace and room made up for the negatives.

I enjoyed my stay here. The staff, Sef Mohamed, Mourad, and others were all friendly and helpful. Things did ocassionally stop working but there is always someone around to help.