El Hussein HotelvsVictoria Hotel
Both El Hussein Hotel and Victoria Hotel are praised by experts. Overall, Victoria Hotel scores marginally better than El Hussein Hotel. Victoria Hotel scores 69 with positive reviews from 3 sources including DK Eyewitness, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
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."
Victoria Hotel
66, Al Gumhuriyya, Cairo, Egypt
From $56/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"The Victoria is about a century old and is located approximately a 10-minute walk from the Egyptian Museum."
Rough Guide
"A three-star 1930s hotel once frequented by George Bernard Shaw."
Lonely Planet
"Not far from Ramses Station, the Victoria is a grand old palace where the simple but decently clean rooms run off long halls lined with clouded mirrors" Full review