El Hussein HotelvsOsiris Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Osiris Hotel ranks marginally better than El Hussein Hotel. Osiris Hotel comes in at #32 in Cairo with recommendations from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and DK Eyewitness.
El Hussein Hotel
Taha Hussein, Khan Al-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
DK Eyewitness
"This is one of the few hotels in the heart of medieval Cairo. Rooms are very basic, although they include a fridge and some have air conditioning."
Rough Guide
"Rather grimy, and rooms overlooking the square are harangued by Cairo’s loudest muezzins, and festivals are celebrated all night long in Midan al-Hussein, just outside."
Osiris Hotel
49 Nubar, Bab el Louk, Cairo, Egypt
From $16/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Insight Guides
"The Osiris is run by a French-Egyptian couple and their family and remains a firm favourite among travellers for its homely, intimate vibe."
DK Eyewitness
"Located in the heart of Downtown, it offers quiet rooms, comfortable beds, an Internet café and a rooftop terrace with a panoramic view of Cairo."
Lonely Planet
"On the top floor of a commercial building, the Osiris’ rooms enjoy views across the city. The French-Egyptian couple who run the place keep the tile floors and white walls spotless."
Lonely Planet
"On the top floor of a commercial building, the Osiris’ rooms enjoy views across the city. The French-Egyptian couple who run the place keep the tile floors and white walls spotless." Full review