Swiss Inn Nile HotelvsInterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professionals. On balance, InterContinental Cairo Semiramis ranks slightly higher than Swiss Inn Nile Hotel. InterContinental Cairo Semiramis is ranked #15 in Cairo with positive reviews from 5 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Condé Nast Traveler and Fodor's.
Swiss Inn Nile Hotel
110, El Bahr El Aazem Street, Corniche El Nile, Giza 21017, Egypt
From $25/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"A decent midrange option about halfway between Downtown and the Giza Plateau, the Swiss Inn is a... fairly comfortable spot for anyone needing an affordable yet modern base in this part of town."
Fodor's
"Everything is clean and modern, with tile and marble in the public spaces and the rooms, but the atmosphere is more appropriate to an upmarket motel rather than a full-service hotel." Full review
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, an IHG Hotel
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 Traveler
90.0
"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