Swisstay Downtown Cairo vs Town View Hotel
Both are in Cairo, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseMaarouf
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
GuesthouseAl Ismalia
Town View Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.0 Okay
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Swisstay Downtown Cairo
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.
Choose Swisstay Downtown Cairo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 6.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 31)
Choose Town View Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 31 / 1)
Why is Swisstay Downtown Cairo better than Town View Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 6.0)+3.5
- 2Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 12:30)−2h
Why is Town View Hotel better than Swisstay Downtown Cairo?
- 1More guest reviews (424 vs 114), so the rating is more reliable×3.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Swisstay Downtown Cairo vs Town View Hotel: which hotel is better? | Swisstay Downtown Cairo | Town View Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +3.5 | 6.0 |
| Location | 5.9 +0.3 | 5.6 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 4.9 +1.4 | 3.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +3.1 | 6.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +3.5 | 6.0 |
| Number of reviews | 114 | 424 +310 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 1% +98% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 +0.3 | 5.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 450 m | 290 m −150 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km −260 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +26 | 124 |
| To the nearest food shop | 510 m | 380 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 +2 | 22 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 31 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:00 −2h | 12:30 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 +1h | 12:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
260 m apart
Swisstay Downtown Cairo: city centre: 450 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 1.1 km, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.
Town View Hotel: city centre: 290 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 1.4 km, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 124 places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 77 hotels in Downtown Cairo
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Swisstay Downtown Cairo or Town View Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Swisstay Downtown Cairo or Town View Hotel?
Swisstay Downtown Cairo leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Swisstay Downtown Cairo or Town View Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Town View Hotel is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 450 m for Swisstay Downtown Cairo.
How far apart are Swisstay Downtown Cairo and Town View Hotel?
The two hotels are 260 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