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Hotel CrillonvsAlexander The Great Hotel

Both properties are praised by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Crillon ranks significantly higher than Alexander the Great Hotel. Hotel Crillon comes in at 88 with endorsements from 5 reviews like DK Eyewitness, Insight Guides and Rough Guide.

Hotel Crillon
8/10
5 Sharia Adib Ishaq, Alexandria, Egypt
From $0/night
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"This is probably the most charming of the Corniche pensions, and with a pleasant and efficient staff, it represents excellent value for money in both comfort and location." Full review
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Rooms on the sixth floor should be avoided -- they are windowless and reserved for overflow.
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"With a central location, lashings of old-fashioned character, friendly and attentive staff, spick-and-span rooms at great prices (some with harbour views), the Crillon is the best budget bet in town."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"After the Union the Crillon is Alexandria’s next best budget hotel."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A time-warped prewar pension on the Corniche, with a lobby full of stuffed birds and faded Art Deco rooms with seaview balconies and clean shared bathrooms on the third floor."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Smack-dab on the Corniche, this place has oodles of character but is a little rough around the edges." Full review
Alexander The Great Hotel
7/10
5 oskofia St., Manshia, Alexandria, Egypt
From $20/night
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"In a quiet position – beside St Katherine School – the Alex Otel may have no grand harbour views but its squeaky-clean rooms are a breath of fresh air compared to most of Alexandria's hotels." Full review

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