Marriott Mena House, CairovsConrad Cairo Hotel & Casino
Conrad Cairo and Marriott Mena House, Cairo are both rated very highly by writers. Overall, Marriott Mena House, Cairo ranks significantly better than Conrad Cairo. Marriott Mena House, Cairo is ranked #4 in Cairo with positive reviews from 7 publications like Travel + Leisure, Oyster and Fodor's.
Marriott Mena House, Cairo
6 Haram St., El Haram, Giza, Egypt
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"While the hotel does not make a smart base for exploring Cairo, it is a splendid oasis—one with unparalleled, pinch-yourself views of one of the great wonders of the world." Full review
Rough Guide
"Set in lush grounds by the Giza Pyramids, and with views of them from the pricier rooms, this one-time khedival hunting lodge witnessed Roosevelt and Churchill initiate the D-Day plan."
Star Service
"The Mena House is a true oasis from the hustle and bustle of Cairo." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
81.5
"It goes without saying the upgrade to rooms with a pyramid view is worth it." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"A luxury, historic Egyptian property, with views of the ancient pyramids, tropical gardens, 24-hour laundry service, limousine service, a heated outdoor pool, a spa and gym, golf course." Full review
Fodor's
"This is the great colonial-era hotel in Cairo and has hosted almost every politician, celebrity, and member of royalty to visit Egypt, and it's both comfortable and convenient for the pyramids." Full review
Fodor's
"The setting in the arches-and-romance splendor of the Mena House could hardly be more sublime, and Indian musicians create a seductive aural backdrop. Try luscious, yogurt-marinated tandoori." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built in 1869 as Khedive Ismail’s hunting lodge, Mena House dazzles with intricate gold decoration and air that perpetually smells of jasmine." Full review
Independent
"Even if you don’t end up staying at the Marriott Mena House, it’s worth a visit to savour the breathtaking scenery while dining at the hotel’s restaurant. "
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Conrad Cairo Hotel & Casino
1191 Corniche El Nil, Cairo 11221, Egypt
From $75/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Set on the east bank of the Nile opposite the northern tip of Zamalek island, this blocky white high-rise caters to the business crowd."
Travel + Leisure
"Popular with corporate travelers; all 617 rooms have terraces overlooking the Nile. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Conrad is one of the city’s most luxurious hotels – it has five executive levels, a health club, a casino and a helipad."
Star Service
"It is known for its elegant public areas, attention to detail and focus on high levels of service." Full review
Fodor's
"The lobby is a reassuring field of marble graced by palm trees, while the rooms are spacious and pleasant." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Conrad Cairo is running strong, and continues to uphold the luxury moniker of Conrad Hilton." Full review