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Carlton HotelvsEl Malky Hotel
Both El Malky Hotel and Carlton Hotel are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Carlton Hotel scores marginally higher than El Malky Hotel. Carlton Hotel comes in at #37 in Cairo with accolades from 3 sources including Rough Guide, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
Carlton Hotel
Insight Guides
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
21-26th of July Street, Down town, Cairo, Egypt
From $31/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "With its wood panelling, spaciousness and ceiling fans, the Carlton has an Old-World feel."
Rough Guide "A pleasantly creaky old hotel, once quite swanky, built in 1935 and still retaining some wood-panelled period charm, albeit rather worn."
Lonely Planet "If you get one of the renovated (‘class A’) rooms, this is a gem with a whiff of yesteryear... If you get stuck with an old room, it’s not worth half the price." Full review
El Malky Hotel Lonely Planet Rough Guide
4 El Mashhad El Husseiny St. El Hussein, Cairo, Egypt
From $15/night
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet "Rooms at this place favoured by Arab tourists are varied: some have balconies, while a few much cheaper ones are concrete prisons with no windows." Full review
Rough Guide "Behind the Saiyidna Hussein Mosque, this quiet little hotel, with a mainly Muslim clientele, is good value, and well located."
