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Sphinx Guest House

Sphinx Street, Giza 12561, Egypt
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Sphinx Guest House
Ranked #1 of 4 Giza B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed May 27, 2012 NEW

I just recently returned from a trip to Egypt. I was there is 4 other friends and we stayed at The Sphinx Guest House. When we first arrived the onwer Gouda Fayed met us and took us upstairs to our rooms where we were met with a huge lounge room and the most amazing view. Our double room had 5... More

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buenos aires
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 27, 2011
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I was in your house with my husband , last january, the worst moment in egipt or the best, it s depends on your point of view!!!! ajaj Your house and your family helped us , you are so kind!!! our family from argentina were so worried about egipt situation and you get your phone, house and time to stay... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 18, 2011
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Had a most magical experience in Egypt - my friend and I stayed with Gouda Fayed at his family home the Sphinx Guest House - or as it is known in the neighborhood - Gouda's House. We were pleasantly surprised to find our room had it's own bath and the view of the Sphinx and pyramids was outstanding! We felt... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 25, 2010
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You cant get any closer to the pyramids than this. The room & facilities are alright if you focus more on the windows :) & dont judge by western standards. The views are fabulous. All that Giza has to offer(including camels & horses.. :) ) is on your doorstep. Watch the sound & light show from terrace. There is Pizza... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 1, 2010
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The owner of the Sphinx guest house, Mr. Gouda, transformed the last floors of his home, literally in front of the Shpinx and the Giza pyramids, into a small hotel a few years back. The feeling is exactly that of being in an Egyptian home. The rooms are basic, and the cleanliness is not supreme by western standars, but the... More

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Sphinx Street, Giza 12561, Egypt
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