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Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence vs Lotus Hotel

Both Lotus Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence ranks slightly better than Lotus Hotel. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence scores 72 with endorsements from 5 reviewers like concierge.com, Fodor's and Condé Nast Traveler.

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at the First Residence
8 / 10
35 Giza Street, Cairo, Giza 12311, Egypt
From $128 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Concierge Concierge
"Designed to emulate the feel of a luxurious private apartment building, with none of the lobby cacophony typical of Cairo's grand hotels, the Four Seasons has an updated neoclassical elegance."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Great Pyramid views over ancient botanical gardens, plus six worldly eateries." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Glass tower with Egyptian and Neoclassical design influences, overlooking the Pyramids, Botanical Gardens and the Nile." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In a word, this hotel is superb, offering luxury amenities and rooms in a serene setting." Full review
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Star Service Star Service
"This neoclassical property proclaims its regal stance in its name, and follows up by sitting at the base of one of the most famous royal sites in history." Full review
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Lotus Hotel
Lotus Hotel
7 / 10
12, Talat Harb, Cairo, Egypt
From $11 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A hotel for the truly budget-conscious, the Lotus dates from 1950, as is still reflected by the mattresses."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Its claim to have “an authentic Art Deco ambience” is a slight exaggeration, though one or two of the fittings do seem to date from the 1930s, and the rooms are suitably sombre."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A 1950s concrete monolith with some surprising art deco flourishes strewn about. Rooms are a bit on the dingy side, and have certainly seen brighter decades." Full review