Downtown Cairo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit


Our pick of the best Downtown Cairo Hotel Deals

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

5 out of 5
Cairo
The price is AU$342 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$342
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Popular attractions Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (88 reviews)
"Great hotel, especially enjoyed the service in the club lounge -guys were really accommodating and friendly"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

5 out of 5
Nile City Towers - 2005 B, Corniche El Nil, Ramlet Beaulac, Cairo
The price is AU$389 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$389
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (767 reviews)
"The staff is really nice and helpful Very hospitable High quality amenities"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

5 out of 5
1089 Corniche El Nile, Cairo
The price is AU$761 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
AU$761
per night
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
"As always, this stay was such a treat. The property is lovely, expansive, and very central, with a large variety of dining options. I was in town for two nights before traveling to their Sharm property for a weeklong stay. The real highlight of the stay is, unsurprisingly, the amazing staff. Our ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Downtown Antique Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel

3 out of 5
seket al monakh, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$92 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$92
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tahrir Square and Egyptian ...
8/10 Very Good! (8 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Downtown Antique Hotel
The St. Regis Cairo

The St. Regis Cairo

5 out of 5
1189 Corniche El Nil, Downtown Cairo, Cairo, Cairo
The price is AU$702 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$702
per night
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

The St. Regis Cairo
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

5 out of 5
1113 Corniche El Nil Street, Cairo
The price is AU$463 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$463
per night
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (469 reviews)
"The Staff was Extremely Helpful!"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cairo

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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.

Abdin
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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.

Qasr an-Nil
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Zamalek

5/5(2 area reviews)

Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.

Zamalek
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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.

Garden City
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As-Sayidah Zaynab

While you're in As-Sayidah Zaynab, take in top sights like Townhouse Gallery or Gayer-Anderson Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sayyeda Zeinab Station or Saad Zaghloul Station.

As-Sayidah Zaynab
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Al Duqqi

2.5/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Al Duqqi


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