Freedom Hostel vs Montana Hotel
Both are in Cairo, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelEl Fawala
Freedom Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★El Fawala
Montana Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.
Choose Freedom Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Montana Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Freedom Hostel better than Montana Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7)+0.4
Why is Montana Hotel better than Freedom Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Freedom Hostel vs Montana Hotel: which hotel is better? | Freedom Hostel | Montana Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 7.1 | 7.6 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 197 | 294 +97 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 1% +7% | top 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Distance to El Fawala centre | 280 m | 230 m |
| To public transport | 680 m | 590 m −90 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 29 | 29 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 30 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 17 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:30 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
Freedom Hostel or Montana Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Freedom Hostel or Montana Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Freedom Hostel is stronger in guest rating; Montana Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Freedom Hostel or Montana Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Freedom Hostel and Montana Hotel?
The two hotels are 140 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