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King Tut HostelvsInterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, InterContinental Cairo Semiramis is the choice of most writers compared to King Tut Hostel. InterContinental Cairo Semiramis ranks #15 in Cairo with endorsements from 5 reviews including Fodor's, DK Eyewitness and Condé Nast Traveler.
King Tut Hostel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
37 Talat Harb, Down Town Cairo, Cairo 0202, Egypt
From $23/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Breakfast included
Lonely Planet "Has freshly painted rooms with comfortable beds; nine have air-con and two have satellite TV. All share spotless bathrooms." Full review
Rough Guide "Kitsch but wonderful pharaonic decor in the entrance and public areas welcomes you to this bright hotel."
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness Rough Guide
Star Service
Condé Nast Traveler Lonely Planet
Corniche El Nil, PO Box 60, Cairo 11511, Egypt
From $62/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "This modern high-rise was, for many years, the center of the city's hotel life." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This is possibly the bestlocated hotel in town – it is on the river, just south of Midan Tahrir."
Rough Guide "Spacious, elegant rooms, plus a gym, a pool, the Haroun al-Rashid nightclub... and seven restaurants offering cuisine from around the world."
Star Service "As one of the original Nile riverfront properties, the Semiramis is one of the city's grande dames." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler90.0
"Named for the Assyrian queen Semiramis, this "excellent high-rise" with hanging gardens is in "a great location" facing the Nile and near the Egyptian Museum and Cairo Opera House." Full review
Lonely Planet "The elegant foyer at the Semiramis InterContinental is a popular Cairo meeting place, and its 1st-floor restaurants are among the best in the city." Full review
