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AC not working or no bathrobes/slippers in Egyptian hotel room — what to do?

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TL;DR

Call reception or guest relations immediately if AC isn't cooling and insist on a fix while staff is on duty; if it's still not working, ask to switch rooms. Bathrobes, slippers, and beach bags aren't always provided by default but can be requested at reception.

What the community said

In some hotel buildings (not the fun-san category), bathrobes and beach bags aren't left in the room by default — ask at reception and they'll bring them.

Reception desk

If the AC blows air but doesn't actually cool the room, that's not normal — call reception or guest relations right away, ideally during the day while admin staff is on duty, not in the evening.

If after a repair the AC still isn't cooling within 10-15 minutes on max setting, insist on being moved to another room — in one case the switch only happened the next day.

Bathrobes aren't always in the room by default, but reception can bring them on request; slippers are also given only if you ask.

Slippers/robes on request

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