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Novotel Cairo El BorgvsMarriott Mena House, Cairo

Novotel Cairo El Borg and Marriott Mena House, Cairo are both rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Marriott Mena House, Cairo ranks significantly better than Novotel Cairo El Borg. Marriott Mena House, Cairo comes in at #4 in Cairo with accolades from 7 reviews like Rough Guide, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.

Novotel Cairo El Borg
7/10
3 Saraya El Gezira street Zamalek, Cairo 11111, Egypt
From $45/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Just over Tahrir Bridge in Gezira, this hotel is rather ugly on the outside but cool and stylish inside, with modern cream and beige rooms, plus deluxe accessories such as a/c and plasma TV."
Star Service Star Service
"The main lobby, located on the second floor of the palace, is decorated with artifacts from the hotel's long history. It is a blend of Arabic and European influences. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Convenient location, sparkling new facilities and a pool are the selling points here, and more than make up for the somewhat generic chain feel." Full review
Marriott Mena House, Cairo
8/10
6 Haram St., El Haram, Giza, Egypt
From $128/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"While the hotel does not make a smart base for exploring Cairo, it is a splendid oasis—one with unparalleled, pinch-yourself views of one of the great wonders of the world." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Set in lush grounds by the Giza Pyramids, and with views of them from the pricier rooms, this one-time khedival hunting lodge witnessed Roosevelt and Churchill initiate the D-Day plan."
Star Service Star Service
"The Mena House is a true oasis from the hustle and bustle of Cairo." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
81.5
"It goes without saying the upgrade to rooms with a pyramid view is worth it." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"A luxury, historic Egyptian property, with views of the ancient pyramids, tropical gardens, 24-hour laundry service, limousine service, a heated outdoor pool, a spa and gym, golf course." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"This is the great colonial-era hotel in Cairo and has hosted almost every politician, celebrity, and member of royalty to visit Egypt, and it's both comfortable and convenient for the pyramids." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The setting in the arches-and-romance splendor of the Mena House could hardly be more sublime, and Indian musicians create a seductive aural backdrop. Try luscious, yogurt-marinated tandoori." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Built in 1869 as Khedive Ismail’s hunting lodge, Mena House dazzles with intricate gold decoration and air that perpetually smells of jasmine." Full review
Independent Independent
"Even if you don’t end up staying at the Marriott Mena House, it’s worth a visit to savour the breathtaking scenery while dining at the hotel’s restaurant. "

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