Montana Hotel vs Freedom Hostel
Both are in Cairo, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★El Fawala
Montana Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelEl Fawala
Freedom Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- 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 Montana Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Freedom Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Montana Hotel better than Freedom Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Freedom Hostel better than Montana Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7)+0.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Montana Hotel vs Freedom Hostel: which hotel is better? | Montana Hotel | Freedom Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.1 +0.4 |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.6 +0.5 | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.1 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 294 +97 | 197 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 8% | top 1% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 6.8 |
| Distance to El Fawala centre | 230 m | 280 m |
| To public transport | 590 m −90 m | 680 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 | 30 | 5 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −1h | 12:30 |
| 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
Montana Hotel or Freedom Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Montana Hotel or Freedom Hostel?
They are evenly matched. Montana Hotel is stronger in public transport; Freedom Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Montana Hotel or Freedom Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Montana Hotel and Freedom Hostel?
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