Cairo Capital Plaza vs Meramees Hostel
Both are in Cairo, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentBab El Louk
Cairo Capital Plaza
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
HostelBab El Louk
Meramees Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Cairo Capital Plaza
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 170 m apart.
Choose Cairo Capital Plaza if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Meramees Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.9)
Why is Cairo Capital Plaza better than Meramees Hostel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
Why is Meramees Hostel better than Cairo Capital Plaza?
- 1More guest reviews (315 vs 109), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cairo Capital Plaza vs Meramees Hostel: which hotel is better? | Cairo Capital Plaza | Meramees Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Location | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +1.7 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.9 +0.3 | 5.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.1 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.1 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 109 | 315 +206 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 61% | top 48% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Distance to Bab El Louk centre | 260 m | 130 m −130 m |
| To public transport | 910 m | 960 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 600 m | 530 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 29 | 29 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 18 | 19 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:30 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
170 m apart
Cairo Capital Plaza: city centre: 570 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 910 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.
Meramees Hostel: city centre: 520 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 960 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.
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Cairo Capital Plaza or Meramees Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Cairo Capital Plaza or Meramees Hostel?
Cairo Capital Plaza leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Cairo Capital Plaza or Meramees Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Meramees Hostel is closer: 130 m from the centre, against 260 m for Cairo Capital Plaza.
How far apart are Cairo Capital Plaza and Meramees Hostel?
The two hotels are 170 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score