Tahrir square hostel vs Madina Hostel
Both are in Cairo, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelAl Ismalia
Tahrir square hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HotelAl Ismalia
Madina Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Madina Hostel
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose Tahrir square hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Tahrir square hostel better than Madina Hostel?
- 1Earlier check-in (11:30 vs 12:30)−1h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Madina Hostel better than Tahrir square hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Tahrir square hostel vs Madina Hostel: which hotel is better? | Tahrir square hostel | Madina Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.3 | 4.1 +0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 205 | 268 +63 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 1% | top 3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Al Ismalia centre | 250 m | 190 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.2 km −150 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 139 | 150 +11 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 23 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | 9 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:30 −1h | 12:30 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
200 m apart
Tahrir square hostel or Madina Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Tahrir square hostel or Madina Hostel?
Madina Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Tahrir square hostel or Madina Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Tahrir square hostel and Madina Hostel?
The two hotels are 200 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