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Nile Excelsior HotelvsSteigenberger Cecil Hotel
Both Nile Excelsior Hotel and Steigenberger Cecil Hotel are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Steigenberger Cecil Hotel ranks significantly better than Nile Excelsior Hotel. Steigenberger Cecil Hotel comes in at 92 with accolades from 6 reviewers like Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Nile Excelsior Hotel
Lonely Planet
16 Borsa Kadema St, Manshyia, Alexandria 211, Egypt
From $0/night
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet "Although not on par with Alex's seafront budget options, if they're full, this is one of the best of Alexandria's ultra-cheapies." Full review
Steigenberger Cecil Hotel
Insight Guides
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Fodor's Lonely Planet
16 Saad Zagloul Square, Alexandria 1726, Egypt
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides "The glamour has long gone, but it remains an atmospheric and romantic place with good service. The comfortable rooms boast sweeping bay views."
Travel + Leisure "The setting for much of the Alexandria Quartet novels, with many rooms overlooking the Mediterranean Sea." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Alexandria’s most famous hotel gained its fame in the 1930s–40s when it was one of the city’s glitziest social venues."
Rough Guide "An Alexandrian institution: dead central, and with wonderful views of the Eastern Harbour."
Fodor's "With the Cecil, you're paying for history more than creature comforts, but if atmosphere is what you want you'll find it here in spades." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The historic Cecil Hotel, an Alexandria legend, has been refitted several times over the last couple of decades, sometimes for the better." Full review
