Talisman HotelvsVictoria Hotel
Both Talisman Hotel de Charme and Victoria Hotel are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Talisman Hotel de Charme scores significantly better than Victoria Hotel. Talisman Hotel de Charme has a TripExpert Score of 79 with endorsements from 5 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and Fodor's.
Talisman Hotel
39 Talat Harb Street, Cairo, Egypt
From $90/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Insight Guides
"Cairo’s first boutique has 24 spacious, stylish and individually decorated rooms."
Fodor's
"This is an oasis of calm in the middle of Downtown."
DK Eyewitness
"The Talisman’s rooms are decorated in rich colours, while common areas are filled with examples of Egyptian arts and crafts. It’s a stunning hotel in a great location."
Rough Guide
"Well-situated boutique hotel with some five-star facilities (a/c, satellite TV, minibar, safe) but no pool or fitness centre."
Lonely Planet
"The boutique Talisman has great style – jewel-tone rooms with a dash of Oriental kitsch – but its rooms aren’t as well kept as they ought to be." Full review
Victoria Hotel
66, Al Gumhuriyya, Cairo, Egypt
From $56/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"The Victoria is about a century old and is located approximately a 10-minute walk from the Egyptian Museum."
Rough Guide
"A three-star 1930s hotel once frequented by George Bernard Shaw."
Lonely Planet
"Not far from Ramses Station, the Victoria is a grand old palace where the simple but decently clean rooms run off long halls lined with clouded mirrors" Full review