Dahab HostelvsSelect Hotel
Both properties are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Dahab Hostel ranks slightly higher than Select Hotel. Dahab Hostel has a TripExpert Score of 72 with endorsements from 2 reviewers such as Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
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." 
Select Hotel
 Lonely Planet
 Rough Guide
19 Adly, Cairo 12411, Egypt
From $20/night
- Laundry Service
 - Fax / photocopying
 - Baggage storage
 - 24-hour front desk
 - Safe
 - Car hire
 
 "On a breezy upper floor with a wraparound balcony, the Select has great views across Downtown - particularly from one of the corner doubles or triples." Full review
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Note there are no private singles... just one four-bed dorm-style room.
 "A bright little place, homely, friendly and recently refurbished, in a 1930s building with one or two period touches."