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Union HotelvsEgypt Hotel
Egypt Hotel and Union Hotel are both highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Union Hotel ranks slightly better than Egypt Hotel. Union Hotel comes in at #3 in Alexandria with endorsements from 5 publications including Rough Guide, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
Union Hotel
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
164 Sharia 26th, Alexandria, Egypt
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
- Private balcony
Frommer's "Long favored by archaeologists working on the North Coast and expats looking for a break from Cairo, it's on the fifth floor of an old building on the seafront." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The best of Alexandria’s budget options, the Union is on the Corniche facing the sea, although not many rooms actually enjoy the view."
Rough Guide "Not as well run as it used to be, but still popular for its pleasant en-suite rooms."
Fodor's "Don't be misled by the dingy entrance and modest common area: this is the best inexpensive hotel in the city." Full review
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But it is the balconies, which appear to hang over the Mediterranean, that make the place feel like such a steal at this price—be sure to request one.
Lonely Planet "Book a seafront room and princely views of the Med from the balcony are yours for a pauper's budget." Full review
Egypt Hotel
Insight Guides Lonely Planet Rough Guide
1 Degla St. Raml Station, Alexandria, Egypt
From $65/night
- Laundry Service
- Family Friendly
- Air Conditioning
Insight Guides "This centrally situated hotel offers comfortable, spacious and well-furnished rooms and is efficiently run by friendly and helpful staff."
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Ask for a room with sea views.
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The Egypt single-handedly fills a desperate need for decent midrange digs. A noticeable step up from the budget choices." Full review
Rough Guide "Occupying part of a
century-old Italianate apartment block on a side-street
between Ramleh and the Corniche, this three-star hotel
has a/c en-suite rooms with TV and fridges, seaview..."
