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New Palace Hotel vs Sufi House Hostel

Both are in Cairo, 290 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
2 of 6
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HostelAl-Azbakeya

Sufi House Hostel

Guest rating
5.3 Below average
Location score
6.9
Score by category
1 of 6
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The short answer

Pick New Palace Hotel

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 290 m apart.

Choose New Palace Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • free parking
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Sufi House Hostel if you want

  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is New Palace Hotel better than Sufi House Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 5.3)+2.1
  2. 2Has free parking
  3. 3Has 24-hour room service
  4. 4Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h

Why is Sufi House Hostel better than New Palace Hotel?

  1. 1Includes free breakfast
  2. 243 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+43
  3. 3Earlier 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 Sufi House Hostel: which hotel is better?
New Palace Hotel vs Sufi House Hostel: which hotel is better?New Palace HotelSufi House Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.4 +2.1 5.3
Location 6.6 6.9 +0.3
Facilities 5.0 +1.7 3.3
Families 0.0 0.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 0.0
Public transport 8.2 8.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.7 +1.0 6.6
Guest rating 7.4 +2.1 5.3
Number of reviews 38 +6 32
Rank in Cairo top 78% +19% top 97%
Location
Location score 6.6 6.9 +0.3
Distance to the centre 1.4 km 1.1 km −270 m
To public transport 490 m 490 m
To the airport 16 km 16 km
Restaurants within 500 m 95 138 +43
Sights within 1 km 16 18 +2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ –
Rooms 32 11
Newest building or renovation – 2017
Listed amenities 16 16
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 12:00 −2h
Check-out until 14:00 +2h 12:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

290 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.

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.

Top-rated of 77 hotels in Downtown Cairo

New Palace Hotel or Sufi House Hostel: common questions

Which is better, New Palace Hotel or Sufi House Hostel?

New Palace Hotel leads in 2 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities. Sufi House Hostel is stronger in location.

Which is cheaper, New Palace Hotel or Sufi House Hostel?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sufi House Hostel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for New Palace Hotel.

How far apart are New Palace Hotel and Sufi House Hostel?

The two hotels are 290 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