Tahrir Plaza Suites vs Wake UP Cairo Hostel
Both are in Cairo, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Al Ismalia
Tahrir Plaza Suites
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelMaarouf
Wake UP Cairo Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 250 m apart.
Choose Wake UP Cairo Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.4)
Why is Tahrir Plaza Suites better than Wake UP Cairo Hostel?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Wake UP Cairo Hostel better than Tahrir Plaza Suites?
- 1Earlier 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.
| Tahrir Plaza Suites vs Wake UP Cairo Hostel: which hotel is better? | Tahrir Plaza Suites | Wake UP Cairo Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Location | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 3.7 | 4.7 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.5 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.6 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 182 | 194 +12 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 27% | top 15% +12% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 5.7 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 470 m −210 m | 680 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −190 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 102 +3 | 99 |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m −200 m | 750 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 21 | 23 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 10 | 10 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 13 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Tahrir Plaza SuitesWake UP Cairo Hostel
- Wake UP Cairo Hostel is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
- Tahrir Plaza Suites: €32 a night on average · Wake UP Cairo Hostel: €12 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Cairo by month
All months
| Month | Tahrir Plaza Suites | Wake UP Cairo Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €36 | €12 |
| December | €34 | €12 |
| January | €31 | €12 |
| February | €31 | €13 |
| March | €31 | €13 |
| April | €31 | €13 |
| May | €31 | €12 |
| June | – | €12 |
| July | €31 | €12 |
| August | – | €12 |
| September | – | €12 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
250 m apart
Tahrir Plaza Suites: city centre: 470 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 1.3 km, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 102 places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.
Wake UP Cairo Hostel: city centre: 680 m, nearest station El Attaba Metro Station | محطة مترو العتبة: 1.1 km, Cairo International Airport (CAI): 17 km, 99 places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.
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Tahrir Plaza Suites or Wake UP Cairo Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Tahrir Plaza Suites or Wake UP Cairo Hostel?
Wake UP Cairo Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Tahrir Plaza Suites or Wake UP Cairo Hostel?
Over the year Wake UP Cairo Hostel costs about €12 a night on average against €32 at Tahrir Plaza Suites, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Tahrir Plaza Suites is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 680 m for Wake UP Cairo Hostel.
How far apart are Tahrir Plaza Suites and Wake UP Cairo Hostel?
The two hotels are 250 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