As-Sayidah Zaynab Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit As-Sayidah Zaynab
Popular places to visit
Ibn Tulun Mosque
After visiting Ibn Tulun Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cairo. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Giza Pyramid Complex
You can learn more about the history of Giza when you make a stop at a top site such as Giza Pyramid Complex. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Grand Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Grand Egyptian Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Giza. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Pyramid of Khufu
Pyramid of Khufu is just one of the places to see in Giza, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Egyptian Museum
You can study the exhibits at Egyptian Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Cairo. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Tahrir Square
Learn about the local history of Cairo when you spend time at Tahrir Square. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Our pick of the best As-Sayidah Zaynab Hotel Deals
Mar Charbel Hotel Cairo
Lovely staff and good room for the price. Staff were friendly and the location is good for Tahrir Square and the metro.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Le Méridien Cairo Airport easily ranks among the top three hotels we'v stayed at across all of our global travels—and that distinction is well earned. From the moment you arrive, the experience is exceptional. The property is immaculate, the rooms are spacious, modern, and thoughtfully designed with ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Great
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
The staff was so nice and helpful. The room was amazing and felt safe day and night coming and going. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Great !
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Really enjoyed seeing the Nile and Cairo’s atmosphere from that amazing terrace. Room is super clean Staff is friendly and welcoming Everything was great!!! I would come back again.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around As-Sayidah Zaynab
Garden City
Some popular features of Garden City include its restaurants and museums. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Qasr El Nil Bridge or Tahrir Square are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Abdin
While you're in Abdin, take in top sights like Abdeen Palace or El-Ghuri Wakala, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mohamed Naguib Station or Attaba Station.
Qasr an-Nil
If you're spending time in Qasr an-Nil, check out sights like Tahrir Square or Egyptian Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sadat Station or Nasser Station.
Old Cairo
Old Cairo is a destination travellers like for its restaurants, and you might hop aboard the metro at Al-Malek Al-Saleh Station or Mar Girgis Station to explore sights like Manial Palace.
Downtown Cairo
Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.
Al Duqqi
The museums and live music are just a few things visitors like about Al Duqqi. Orman Botanical Gardens and Agricultural Museum are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Dokki Station or Behooth Station to get around the larger area.
