Tahrir square hostel vs Town Hotel Cairo
Both are in Cairo, 440 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
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Qasr Al Doubara
Town Hotel Cairo
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Tahrir square hostel
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 440 m apart.
Choose Tahrir square hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Town Hotel Cairo if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Tahrir square hostel better than Town Hotel Cairo?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.6)+1.5
- 2More guest reviews (205 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×16
- 372 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+72
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 95 vs 84)+11
Why is Town Hotel Cairo 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 Town Hotel Cairo: which hotel is better? | Tahrir square hostel | Town Hotel Cairo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +1.1 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +1.5 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 205 +192 | 13 |
| Rank in Cairo | top 1% +65% | top 66% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.3 km −290 m | 7.6 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 17 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 139 +72 | 67 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 22 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 19 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 11:30 −1h | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
440 m apart
Tahrir square hostel or Town Hotel Cairo: common questions
Which is better, Tahrir square hostel or Town Hotel Cairo?
Tahrir square hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Tahrir square hostel or Town Hotel Cairo?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Tahrir square hostel is closer: 7.3 km from the centre, against 7.6 km for Town Hotel Cairo.
How far apart are Tahrir square hostel and Town Hotel Cairo?
The two hotels are 440 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