Hotel LongchampsvsFairmont Nile City
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Hotel Longchamps is the choice of most writers compared to Fairmont Nile City. Hotel Longchamps comes in at #2 in Cairo with approval from 6 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and Rough Guide.
Hotel Longchamps
21 Ismail Muhammad, Zamalek, Cairo 11000, Egypt
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This is certainly the best value for money in Zamalek, and possibly in Cairo." Full review
Insight Guides
"A well-kept secret among those who visit Cairo often, the Longchamps feels more like a Parisian private house than a hotel, and is well managed by the helpful Heba Bakri and her husband Chris."
Fodor's
"This lovely little bed-and-breakfast-style hotel is on the upper floors of a medium-sized tower block, offering a quiet refuge from the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"With only 22 rooms, the Longchamps tends to be booked weeks in advance. It’s a homely hotel with good, clean rooms and a fine restaurant, and there are plenty of shops and restaurants nearby."
Rough Guide
Star
"Spotless, quiet and well-run three-star hotel with a/c, satellite TV, internet connection and a fridge in all rooms, plus a pleasant terrace and meals available."
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The old-European-style Hotel Longchamps has a residential feel." Full review
Fairmont Nile City
Nile City Towers - 2005 B, Corniche El Nil, Ramlet Beaulac, Cairo 2466, Egypt
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"Standing between two towering office blocks overlooking the Nile, this luxury hotel will appeal to both business and leisure travelers." Full review
Star Service
"Nestled between the two towers of Nile City overlooking the majestic Nile River, this hotel is situated in the hottest new hub in Cairo." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"There are 540 rooms at this luxury property that's about eight minutes north of downtown Cairo by car." Full review
Jetsetter
"Luxe digs on the banks of the Nile, with Art Deco–style interiors, eight restaurants and bars, and a sublime spa." Full review