Alexandria Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A marina with boats, a city skyline, and a castle.
A coastal town with a lighthouse, boats, and a bridge.
A coastal cityscape with a curved waterfront, dense urban buildings, and a prominent mosque.
A large, dome-shaped structure with hieroglyphs and symbols carved into its surface.
A grand, ornate building with multiple towers and balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Our guide on where to stay in Alexandria

Find the best Alexandria areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alexandria
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Stanley

While visiting Stanley, you might make a stop by sights like Stanley Bridge and Stanli Beach.

Al-Manshiyah

If you're spending some time in Al-Manshiyah, Unknown Soldier and Manshia Square are top sights worth seeing.

Smouha

While there might not be top attractions in Smouha, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smouha Sporting Club and Green Plaza Mall.

Glim

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glim and surrounding area, you can visit San Stefano Grand Plaza and Stanley Bridge.

El Gomrok

While visiting El Gomrok, you might make a stop by sights like Anfushi Tombs and Alexandria Aquarium.

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

Rixos Montaza Alexandria

5 out of 5
Montaza Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
The price is AU$291 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$291
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Montazah Palace and Montazah Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews)
"I stayed at Cleopatra forest Very clean room Helpful staff Top notch service I will highly recommend this place"

Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Rixos Montaza Alexandria
Al Alamein Hotel

Al Alamein Hotel

5 out of 5
Kilo 129, Matrouh Road El Alamein Matrouh
Stay at this luxury resort in El Alamein. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Marassi Beach and Marina Marassi are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
"Incredible stay. I’ve never met friendlier staff in my life. The food was amazing, the beach is pristine and the gym and spa were top notch"

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Al Alamein Hotel
Rixos Premium Alamein

Rixos Premium Alamein

5 out of 5
North Coast El Alamein Matrouh Governorate
The price is AU$888 per night from 16 July to 17 July
AU$888
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in El Alamein. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
"We upgraded to half board, the staff are above and beyond specially the front desk, the food is awesome and the place is more than amazing."

Reviewed on 11 July 2026

Rixos Premium Alamein
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Movinpick Guest House

Movinpick Guest House

4 out of 5
El-Gaish Rd Alexandria Alexandria Governorate
Stay at this aparthotel in Alexandria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Montazah Palace and Montazah Beach are located ...
Movinpick Guest House
The Red GiGi Residence

The Red GiGi Residence

3.5 out of 5
56 Alexandria - Marsa Matrouh Rd El Alamein Matrouh Governorate
Stay at this spa apartment in El Alamein. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Marassi Beach and El Alamein Beach are located ...
The Red GiGi Residence
Prime Holidays Amwaj

Prime Holidays Amwaj

3 out of 5
Alexandria - Marsa Matrouh Rd El Alamein Marsa Matrouh Governorate
Stay at this chalet in El Alamein. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and balconies. Popular attractions Allied Cemetery and El Alamein Museum are located ...
6/10 (1 review)
"We were not satisfied because they asked for additional fees that were not listed - Pay to access the beach, per adult. You expect that you booked a place right by the beach and you will enjoy it, and then you realize that you have to pay to get to the beach. - You pay for electricity! - No Wi-Fi ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Prime Holidays Amwaj
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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