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New Palace Hotel vs Sky light hotel

Both are in Cairo, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★Orabi Al Tawfikeya

New Palace Hotel

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
6.6
Score by category
1 of 3
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Hotel★Bab El Louk

Sky light hotel

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
6.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick New Palace Hotel

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 860 m apart.

Choose Sky light hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights

Why is New Palace Hotel better than Sky light hotel?

  1. 1Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
  2. 2310 m closer to public transport−310 m
  3. 3Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h

Why is Sky light hotel better than New Palace Hotel?

  1. 1690 m closer to the city centre−690 m
  2. 255 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+55
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 97 vs 87)+10
  4. 412 more sights within 1 km+12
  5. 5Earlier 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.

New Palace Hotel vs Sky light hotel: which hotel is better?
New Palace Hotel vs Sky light hotel: which hotel is better?New Palace HotelSky light hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.4 7.5
Location 6.6 6.6
Facilities 5.0 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Public transport 8.2 +1.7 6.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.7 7.9 +0.3
Guest rating 7.4 7.5 +0.1
Number of reviews 38 +33 5
Rank in Cairo top 78% top 62% +16%
Location
Location score 6.6 6.6
Distance to the centre 1.4 km 690 m −690 m
To public transport 490 m −310 m 800 m
To the airport 16 km 17 km
Restaurants within 500 m 95 150 +55
Sights within 1 km 16 28 +12
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ +1★ ★
Rooms 32 –
Listed amenities 16 –
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 12:00 −2h
Check-out until 14:00 +2h 12:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Location

860 m apart

New Palace Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 490 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 16 km, 95 places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.

Sky light hotel: city centre: 690 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 800 m, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

Top-rated of 77 hotels in Downtown Cairo

New Palace Hotel or Sky light hotel: common questions

Which is better, New Palace Hotel or Sky light hotel?

New Palace Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

Which is cheaper, New Palace Hotel or Sky light hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sky light hotel is closer: 690 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for New Palace Hotel.

How far apart are New Palace Hotel and Sky light hotel?

The two hotels are 860 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