A place for when you want somewhere different.
Different from the hotel. Different from home. Different from the expected. Else House is a collection of curated short-stay homes in Cairo.
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Designed to feel like your own little world
Every stay comes with the same quiet standard, whichever house you choose.
Curated homes in places worth staying.
Where Else begins to feel like home.
Because the best way to know a city isn't to stay in a room.
It's to have a place in it. Every Elsehouse property is thoughtfully selected for its location as much as for the space itself. We seek out neighbourhoods rich in character, surrounded by places to explore, experiences to discover, and things to do. From local cafés and restaurants to shopping, culture, and hidden gems, our locations put you right where you want to be — making every stay an opportunity to experience more.
Ready to be somewhere else?
What are check-in and check-out times?+
Check-in is from 3:00 pm, and we are happy to accommodate a later arrival. Check-out is by 12:00 pm.
Is there a minimum stay?+
Yes, the minimum stay is 2 nights.
How do I make or confirm a reservation?+
Send us a booking request, or book instantly by paying the full amount. You can also call or message our reservations team on WhatsApp and we will take care of the rest.
How do I pay?+
Payment is settled at least 5 days before check-in to confirm your booking. We accept all debit and credit cards. If you would like to pay in cash, please arrange it with us in advance.
What is your cancellation policy?+
Our policy is flexible: cancel up to one day before check-in for a full refund.
I booked through another website. How do I cancel?+
Bookings made through a third party are cancelled through that platform, so please contact them directly.
Can I stay for a month or longer?+
Yes. We welcome monthly and longer stays. Message us on WhatsApp for monthly rates.
Is there wi-fi?+
Every home has wi-fi, and we test it regularly.
Can I see the home before I book?+
Our photos are kept up to date, and in-person viewings can be arranged, subject to availability.