Swiss Inn Nile HotelvsSofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Both properties are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah scores significantly higher than Swiss Inn Nile Hotel. Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah ranks #7 in Cairo with accolades from 6 reviews like Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
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
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
3 El Thawra Council St Zamalek, Cairo 11518, Egypt
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Renovated in 2007 in an elegant, minimalist style by the French luxury-hotel chain, this round tower at the southern end of Zamalek island offers panoramic views from its 433 rooms."
Fodor's
"Contemporary luxury and understated style are the watchwords for the public areas." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This is one of Cairo’s most stylish hotels. Public spaces look stunning and as the hotel is a cylindrical tower on the southern tip of the island of Gezira, all rooms have terrific Nile views."
Star Service
"Sitting on the southern tip of Gezira Island, the hotel has a commanding view of the broadest stretch of the Nile." Full review
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Baths have a tub or rain shower, adjustable magnifying mirrors, plush robes and slippers, L'Occitane toiletries, wall-mounted telephones and hair dryers are either in room or can be requested from reception.
Condé Nast Traveler
88.7
"This cylindrical tower, in the upscale Zamalek business district on El Gezirah Island, was built to ensure that all rooms have Nile views." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Sofitel Cairo El Gezirah has 433 contemporary rooms with views of the Nile, thanks to its setting on the southern edge of Gezira Island." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Tired from long travels? Rest up here in a sumptuous room with superb views, and let the staff look after you." Full review