Heliopolis Travel Guide

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Low angle view of canopy above main entrance of Baron Empain Palace, a historic mansion inspired by the Cambodian Hindu temple of Angkor Wat, located in Heliopolis district, Cairo, Egypt
Baron Empain Palace Cairo Egypt
Baron Empain Palace Heliopolis, rear view
Baron Palace in Cairo Egypt

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Our pick of the best Heliopolis Hotel Deals

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3 Cairo
The price is AU$227 per night from 26 June to 27 June
AU$227
26 June - 27 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,143 reviews)
"We are longtime visitors to this hotel due to its location and easy access fo the airport. We never had an issue before but our last issue was one for the history books. We paid for one room and extended our stay through Expedia selecting the option to pay when we get to the hotel. The check in counter ..."

Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Cairo Intl. Airport Road, Heliopolis Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$128 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$128
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,112 reviews)
"G"

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis

5 out of 5
Orouba Street Cairo Heliopolis Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$353 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$353
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Citystars Heliopolis and City Centre Almaza ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (193 reviews)
"Vraiment un hôtel 5 étoiles !!!!"

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

4 out of 5
Abdel Hamid Badawy St Cairo
The price is AU$171 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$171
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful and the staff extremely helpful. The concierge staff, especially Hussein, went out of their way to assist. The buffets were very well laid out with good variety. We had breakfast included with our stay and also ended up having dinner there as well. In all a great ..."

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis

5 out of 5
EL-OROUBA, QISM EL-NOZHA Cairo
The price is AU$230 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$230
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 13 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (658 reviews)
"Amazing staff and really helpful"

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
Novotel Cairo Airport

Novotel Cairo Airport

4 out of 5
Salah Salem Highway Cairo
The price is AU$87 per night from 16 June to 17 June
AU$87
16 June - 17 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean convenient and kind staff. Got a good nights sleep I needed before my long haul home."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Novotel Cairo Airport
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Our guide on where to stay in Heliopolis

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

Zamalek

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.

Nasr City

Nasr City is well liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.

Al Haram

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Maadi

Appreciated for its live music and riverfront, you might consider exploring Maadi. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Mostafa Kamel Museum, and jump on the metro at Maadi Station or Maadi Gardens Station to get around the city.



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