Cairo International Hostel Downtown vs Sufi House Hostel
Both are in Cairo, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelEl Fawala
Cairo International Hostel Downtown
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelAl-Azbakeya
Sufi House Hostel
- Guest rating
- 5.3 Below average
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Cairo International Hostel Downtown
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 250 m apart.
Choose Cairo International Hostel Downtown if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 5.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 11)
Choose Sufi House Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 11 / 6)
Why is Cairo International Hostel Downtown better than Sufi House Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 5.3)+2.1
- 2More guest reviews (144 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2017)+4y
Why is Sufi House Hostel better than Cairo International Hostel Downtown?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cairo International Hostel Downtown vs Sufi House Hostel: which hotel is better? | Cairo International Hostel Downtown | Sufi House Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +2.1 | 5.3 |
| Location | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.2 +1.0 | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 +0.9 | 6.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +2.1 | 5.3 |
| Number of reviews | 144 +112 | 32 |
| Rank in Cairo | bottom 20% +17% | bottom 3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 +0.3 | 6.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 310 m −180 m | 490 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 131 | 138 +7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 950 m | 960 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 +3 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 | 18 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 6 | 11 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 +4y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 16 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
Cairo International Hostel Downtown
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Location
250 m apart
Cairo International Hostel Downtown: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 310 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 16 km, 131 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
Sufi House Hostel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 490 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 16 km, 138 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
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Cairo International Hostel Downtown or Sufi House Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Cairo International Hostel Downtown or Sufi House Hostel?
Cairo International Hostel Downtown leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Cairo International Hostel Downtown or Sufi House Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Cairo International Hostel Downtown and Sufi House Hostel?
The two hotels are 250 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