Pension Roma CairovsPresident Hotel Cairo
Both Pension Roma and President Hotel are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Pension Roma scores significantly better than President Hotel. Pension Roma comes in at #6 in Cairo with approval from 4 sources like Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Rough Guide.
Pension Roma Cairo
169 Muhammad Farid, Cairo, Egypt
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"Hidden away above the Gattegno department store, this small, shoestring-budget pension is adored by students and backpackers." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Usually booked solid, the Roma has an oldworld elegance and is well maintained. Rooms vary and some are enormous, but few have air conditioning."
Rough Guide
Star
"The stylish 1940s ambience of this charming little pension, immaculately maintained by Madame Cressaty, is highly recommended and it’s wise to book in advance."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Run by a French-Egyptian woman with impeccable standards, the Roma brings dignity, even elegance, to the budget-travel scene." Full review
President Hotel Cairo
22 Taha Hussein Str, Zamalek District, Cairo, Egypt
From $39/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Insight Guides
"The rooms don’t quite match the upmarket lobby, but the President’s still a good-value mid-range option."
DK Eyewitness
"Although located some distance from the main sights, the backstreets of Zamalek are lively with plenty of good cafés, bars and restaurants."
Lonely Planet
"There is a good top-floor bar and a very tasty patisserie in the lobby, which supplies the breakfasts." Full review