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Talisman HotelvsVilla Belle Epoque
Both hotels are recommended by professionals. On balance, Talisman Hotel de Charme ranks significantly higher than Villa Belle Epoque. Talisman Hotel de Charme scores 77 with recommendations from 5 publications like Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and Fodor's.
Talisman Hotel
Insight Guides
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
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
Villa Belle Epoque DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Independent
Road 13, Villa 63, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
From $185/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness "This 1920s villa with 13 period-style rooms, beautiful leafy gardens, pool and conservatory dining room is Cairo’s first boutique hotel."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Occupying conjoined 1920s villas in Maadi. ... Guests can curl up in a library stocked with design magazines and books on Egyptian art and history, or lay by the pool in a lush garden." Full review
Independent "Located in Maadi, Villa Belle Epoque is a stunning boutique hotel boasting a blend of historical charm and modern comforts"
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