El Malky HotelvsDahab Hostel
El Malky Hotel and Dahab Hostel are both praised by writers. Overall, Dahab Hostel ranks slightly higher than El Malky Hotel. Dahab Hostel ranks #18 in Cairo with accolades from 2 publications such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
El Malky Hotel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
4 El Mashhad El Husseiny St. El Hussein, Cairo, Egypt
From $15/night
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
"Rooms at this place favoured by Arab tourists are varied: some have balconies, while a few much cheaper ones are concrete prisons with no windows." Full review
"Behind the Saiyidna Hussein Mosque, this quiet little hotel, with a mainly Muslim clientele, is good value, and well located."
Dahab Hostel
Lonely Planet
Rough Guide
26 Muhammad Bassiyuny, Cairo, Egypt
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
"Perhaps one of the oddest lodgings in Cairo, this small hotel is really a series of very ordinary small rooms built around the rim of the rooftop of a Downtown building, fashioned to..." Full review
Star
"A very laidback hostel that’s like a beach camp from the Red Sea backpacker resort of Dahab transported – surprisingly convincingly – to the roof of a building in downtown Cairo."