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A modern lounge with wicker furniture, a round table, and a view of a cityscape and river.
A restaurant with a view of a city skyline and a river. It features round tables, green cushioned seating, and hanging plants.
A high-rise hotel with a grid of windows, a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, and a waterfront view.
A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and a well-lit facade.

1. Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • First-class food at the on-site restaurant
  • Lovely clean pool area with views
  • Friendly and responsive hotel staff
AU$303
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking the pyramids.
A resort with a view of the pyramids, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.
A nighttime view of a resort with two illuminated pyramids in the background, a pool area with lights, and palm trees.
A well-lit outdoor bar area with a large rectangular table surrounded by chairs, a decorative ceiling light, and a view of a body of water in the background.

2. Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Al Haram
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Pyramid of Khufu
  • Excellent Indian restaurant on-site
  • Amazing location with excellent service
AU$701
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Marriott Mena House Cairo
A hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.
A buffet with various desserts and beverages on display.
An ornate interior with traditional chandeliers, patterned carpet, and classic furniture.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table, overlooking a river with buildings and a bridge in the background.

3. Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Zamalek
Guest review highlights
  • Dinner on the garden patio
  • Spectacular pool area surrounded by gardens
  • View of The Nile River
AU$337
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Cairo Marriott Hotel
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a large window offering a view of palm trees and a body of water.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water with a cityscape in the background.
A gym with various exercise machines, a green Reebok ball, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

4. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Gezira
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Cairo Opera House
  • Stunning pool area with views
AU$320
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
A reception desk with a 'VIAJE' sign, a modern chandelier, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a minimalist design, featuring a U-shaped reception desk, comfortable seating, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a potted plant, and artwork on the wall.
A modern interior with two black chairs, a small wooden table with a plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Downtown Cairo
  • Fresh and varied breakfast options
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
A modern bar with a circular layout, large windows, and a city view.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a city view.
A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of a city skyline, and a river with boats.

6. Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Balcony views from the room
  • Excellent variety of food options
  • Friendly and professional staff service
AU$218
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ramses Hilton
A resort pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a city skyline in the background, and a river.
A breakfast table with food and drinks, overlooking a body of water with a sailboat and buildings in the background.
A lobby with marble columns, a reception desk, and large windows with a city view.
A tall hotel with a curved facade, a water body in front, and a boat docked nearby.

7. Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Excellent food quality at the restaurant
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
A high-rise hotel with a prominent sign at the top, multiple floors, and a waterfront view.
A woman sitting at a table with a meal and a drink, overlooking a river with a cityscape in the background.
A person in a robe sitting by a window with a cityscape view, a tray with apples, and a small figurine.
A dining area with a cityscape view through a decorative window, a chandelier, and patterned walls.

8. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Cairo Opera House
  • Excellent food quality at the restaurant
AU$421
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
A hotel pool area with a clear view of the pool, lounge chairs, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a dresser.
A lobby with a grand staircase, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a large column.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, located by a waterfront.

9. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Superb swimming pool area
  • Varied and delicious dining options
  • Hearty breakfast buffet each morning
AU$476
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, and a small table.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.
A room with a table, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings and plants outside.
A neatly made bed with a towel featuring a monogram, a wooden table with a glass of orange juice, and a view of buildings through a window with curtains.

10. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Immaculate rooms on arrival
  • Free breakfast with great options
  • Very clean rooms and bathrooms
AU$51
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
A hot tub with a view of a pyramid and desert landscape.
A room with a view of the pyramids, a bed, a table with chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A view of a rope and light fixture against a backdrop of a pyramid.
A table with various dishes and drinks, overlooking the pyramids and a desert landscape.

11. Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn
Giza
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent views from the property
  • Delicious breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Excellent food and drinks options
AU$78
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Giza Pyramids View Inn
A dining table with breakfast items and a city view.
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a city skyline view at sunset.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a sailboat in the foreground, and a cityscape in the background.
A spacious living room with a large window offering a city view, a chandelier, and a modern fireplace.

12. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Relaxing spa facilities for guests
  • Lovely pool with views
  • Delicious breakfast choices available
AU$304
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
A multi-level hotel lobby with a glass facade, a bar area, and a seating area with sofas.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a view of the city, and a large window.
A high-rise building with a symmetrical facade and two prominent towers at the top.
A dining area with a view of a cityscape at dusk, featuring a chandelier, ornate walls, and a patterned carpet.

13. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh breakfast to start the day
  • Great food at Zaza restaurant
AU$364
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
An indoor swimming pool with a city view, arched ceilings, and seating areas with lamps.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant chandeliers.
A luxurious dining area with a view of a cityscape through arched windows, elegant chandeliers, and modern furniture.
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a bar area, and a view of the city.

14. The St. Regis Cairo

The St. Regis Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Tasty breakfast to start the day
  • Fantastic Asian restaurant on-site
  • Excellent staff responsiveness throughout
AU$483
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The St. Regis Cairo
A modern lobby with a glass table centerpiece, potted plants, and artwork on the walls.
A poolside area with wicker furniture, a bar, and a seating area with a view of the pool.
A large, illuminated hotel with a curved facade and a prominent sign at the top.
A buffet with various food items and potted plants.

15. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Fresh, spotless rooms daily
  • Excellent breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Very attentive hotel staff members
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
A high-rise apartment with a panoramic city view, a central plant arrangement, and modern furniture.
A rooftop bar with a city view, seating area with chairs and a sofa, and a bar counter with bottles.
A modern room with a curved sofa, a small table, and large windows offering a city view.
A circular pool with surrounding lounge chairs and a central fountain.

16. Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Al Duqqi
Guest review highlights
  • Upscale and safe neighbourhood location
  • Very good on-site restaurant choices
  • Excellent breakfast buffet options
AU$337
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
A rooftop lounge with a cushioned seating area, a tree, and a glass wall offering a city view.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, a wooden panel wall, and a view of the street outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass shower enclosure, and a view of a pyramid.
A hotel reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a sign reading "The Palace", and clocks on the wall.

17. The Palace Pyramids inn

The Palace Pyramids inn
Al Haram
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious buffet breakfasts each morning
  • Excellent food quality at on-site restaurant
  • Friendly and responsive hotel staff
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Palace Pyramids inn
A balcony with a view of a pyramid, a table, and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with a vase, a TV, and a wardrobe.
A view of the pyramids at sunset from a rooftop with a stone wall and a sign reading "SOUND & LUXURY HOTEL".
A restaurant with outdoor seating, featuring tables and chairs, and a view of pyramids in the background.

18. Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast

Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
Giza
Guest review highlights
  • Balcony with uninterrupted views
  • Free breakfast with plentiful options
  • Efficient airport pickup service available
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central seating area.
A modern Hilton hotel entrance with a glass facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a lush green wall.
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative lamp.

19. Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Consistent daily housekeeping service
  • Outstanding breakfast with a buffet spread
  • Lovely location with great views
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, a prominent sign, and a waterfront view.
A bar area with a city view, including a waterfront and buildings.
A lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative mural.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a city skyline.

20. Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Downtown Cairo
Guest review highlights
  • Attentive reception staff
  • Friendly service in the restaurant
  • Views over The Nile River
AU$304
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
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Holiday Rentals in Cairo

Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a washing machine, a microwave, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a beige sofa, a large potted plant, and two framed abstract artworks on the wall.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a marble wall, a wooden door, a grey sofa, and a patterned rug.
A modern apartment with a kitchen, dining area, and living room. It includes a washing machine, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

Prime Residence Heliopolis

Prime Residence Heliopolis
Heliopolis
"It was a great stay"
Prime Residence Heliopolis
Apartment
A modern building with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a glass door, and a sign reading "PARKSIDE".
A pathway lined with potted plants and wall-mounted lights, leading to a building entrance.
A modern living room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with built-in appliances.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a walk-in closet.

Parkside Boutique Serviced Apartments

Parkside Boutique Serviced Apartments
Heliopolis
"Staff so friendly, clean room , the location is closed to a lot of activities, I like the place definitely I’ll coming back again."
Parkside Boutique Serviced Apartments
Apartment
A dining room with a marble table, wooden chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel lobby with marble flooring, a chandelier, and signage for 'Loyalty' and 'Lemon Spaces'.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and a patterned rug.
A hallway with marble flooring, framed wall decorations, and a chandelier.

Boutique Residence Layal-Lemon Spaces

Boutique Residence Layal-Lemon Spaces
Downtown Cairo
"The room was as advertised and located in a convenient part of downtown easily accessible to all amenities. 24/7 security and support was provided. Comfortable beds and spacious - value for money."
Boutique Residence Layal-Lemon Spaces
Apartment
A modern hotel with a pool, large windows, and outdoor seating.
A balcony with a glass railing, two wicker chairs, and a small table with a plant.
A hotel hallway leading to a bedroom with a bed, a TV, and a plant on a shelf.
A dining table with a plate, mug, and cutlery set in an outdoor setting with umbrellas and a pool in the background.

Ocean Blue Studios

Ocean Blue Studios
Heliopolis
"Location is good, cozy and family oriented. Clean. Staff are helpful."
Ocean Blue Studios
Apartment
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and modern buildings.
A modern living room with a grey sofa set, a coffee table, and a view of a swimming pool and apartment buildings through large windows.
A room with a wooden floor, a dark wooden door, and a white wardrobe with glass panels.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of a building with stone pillars.

The Expert

The Expert
Downtown Cairo
"Very close to the airport, and City Festival Mall. The facilities were spacious and clean. "
The Expert
Apartment
A building with a prominent sign reading "ICONIA".
An outdoor café area with multiple tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and architectural details.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by potted plants and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative vase.

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek
Zamalek
"Very good location and helpful staff"
Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek
Apartment
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a building with multiple floors.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a window above the sink, and a tiled backsplash.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A balcony with a pool, chairs, and a table.

Ocean Apartments

Ocean Apartments
Heliopolis
"The property is fantastic. Clean with all the amenities you need. Spacious. Clean. Only suggestion is the host needs to communicate to get the key. We were early and it took a local to find the place. It is attached to the ocean blue property and that is on Google maps. Host needs to what's app to get the key more clearly. Other than that it was a great stay. I would recommend it to every one."
Ocean Apartments
Apartment
A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, a potted plant, and a view of high-rise buildings.
A dining table with a vase of flowers, surrounded by upholstered chairs with striped patterns.
A dining area with a marble-tiled floor, a wooden table, four chairs, and a vase with flowers.
A bathroom with a black and white checkered tile wall, a shower, and a black water heater with a control panel.

Casa Rosa Homes

Casa Rosa Homes
Downtown Cairo
"I just want to say we came Here from the U.S and I picked something at Random since I’m new to Expedia and I got the place because it said near downtown Cairo. I’m so glad I did the area it’s in is hidden but between alley and small street looks wild at first but after a while you will love it everything is around shops,food museums you can name it !! I miss Egypt so much already. the local the food the people in our apartment complex The little kids faces from the people downstairs and...
Casa Rosa Homes
Apartment
A balcony with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a view of the street.
A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, an air conditioning unit, and a balcony with a view.
A multi-story building with balconies, air conditioning units, and a storefront with a red sign.
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, modern furniture, and a reception desk.

Afnan Cairo Airport

Afnan Cairo Airport
An-Nuzhah
"It’s was good"
Afnan Cairo Airport
Apartment
A balcony with a round table and chairs, a potted plant, and a view of multi-story buildings.
A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a potted plant on the table, and a small table with flowers.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a potted plant, a pink sofa, and a door.

Joy Apartments

Joy Apartments
Downtown Cairo
"The property is centrally located my 2nd staying here apartment is nice well worth the stay Thank you "
Joy Apartments
Aparthotel

Hazel Spaces Heliopolis

Hazel Spaces Heliopolis
Heliopolis
"Alt var bra og perfekt selv guard og personale"
Hazel Spaces Heliopolis
Apartment
A balcony with a view of a cityscape, a small table with a flower, and a chair.
A hallway with a potted plant, a patterned rug, and a door leading to another room.
A dining area with a round table, chairs, a rug, a potted plant, decorative wall plates, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, a mirror, and a potted plant.

Downtown Cairo Sweet Home

Downtown Cairo Sweet Home
Downtown Cairo
"Location is perfect "
Downtown Cairo Sweet Home
Apartment
A modern high-rise residential building with multiple floors, a parking area with cars, and palm trees.
A modern hallway with a wooden door on the left, a ceiling light, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small desk, a kitchen area, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk with chairs, a TV, and potted plants.

Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria

Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria
Al-Basatin
"Great idea for home away from home. "
Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria
Apartment
A building entrance with a staircase leading up to a door, a bicycle parked to the side, and a potted plant near the stairs.
A lobby with a marble floor, a staircase, and a door leading to an elevator.
A modern living room with a red sectional sofa, a white coffee table, and a black rug.
A hotel entrance with a staircase, a red chair, and a parked SUV.

Hibiscus Haven Suite

Hibiscus Haven Suite
Maadi
"We were in the middle of moving house and booked this apartment nearby while in transition. It lived up to its name. It was a great haven. Plenty of great restaurants close by as well as the Metro supermarket a block away. Friendly people. Has and elevator and a washing machine. Very nice kitchen. The mattress of the room we slept in was very comfortable. The water was nice and hot for showers. One tub bath, one shower bath and a guest wc. There were only the two of us staying but it could...
Hibiscus Haven Suite
Apartment
A waterfront view from a hotel balcony with a river, a bridge, and cityscape in the background.
A balcony with a city view, two chairs, a small table, and a railing.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, seating area, and a view of the city.

Prime Residence Arkadia

Prime Residence Arkadia
Downtown Cairo
"Property location was bang on the nile with a beautiful view. Overall it was a lovely stay. Everyone there helped us out with excursions, advice and provided great customer service. Even though we got there after midnight they were still very accommodating. Would recommend informing them what time you will be arriving roughly so they know Would defo stay again. One thing to bear in mind, Egyptian cleanliness standards are pretty low in general all over the country, so dont judge!"
Prime Residence Arkadia
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A river with modern buildings and a historic bridge.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and a prominent dome-shaped building.
A grand staircase with ornate iron railings and three large stained glass windows at the top.
Photo by Gigi Aly
A table with two dishes, a bowl of food and a pot with food, and a glass of drink.
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Zamalek

Zamalek sits on a Nile island, offering a refined escape from Cairo's intensity. This upscale area blends historic Belle Époque architecture with contemporary luxury. Art lovers will appreciate the numerous galleries and the iconic Cairo Opera House. The tree-lined streets lead to waterfront promenades perfect for evening strolls with skyline views. Cultural centers and embassies add international flair to the local scene. Sophisticated rooftop restaurants and boutique shops cater to discerning visitors seeking Cairo's elegant side.

A street with a large, ornate building with a statue in front.
A large building with a prominent entrance, a statue of a sphinx, and a fountain in the foreground.
Photo by Lilia
A historic building with a large arched entrance, flags, and a pond with water lilies.
Photo by Marion MacQueen
A river with a tall tower and a city skyline in the background.
Photo by Andy Mumford
A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Downtown Cairo

City centre Cairo enchants visitors with its Belle Époque architecture and vibrant Egyptian culture. The Egyptian Museum showcases pharaonic treasures in a stunning neoclassical building near revolutionary Tahrir Square. Traditional ahwas (coffeehouses) offer cardamom tea amid historic streets lined with ornate 19th-century facades. Easily explore this district using the metro stations at Orabi, Nasser, or Attaba. Wander through Talaat Harb Street to discover local galleries and shops. The nearby Nile Corniche provides refreshing river views and a peaceful escape from the bustling city centre.

A cityscape with a prominent mosque with domes and minarets, surrounded by dense urban buildings and a clear sky.

Garden City

Garden City showcases Cairo's aristocratic past with colonial mansions and embassies along tree-lined streets. This prestigious area offers a peaceful atmosphere near the Nile, with luxury hotels and refined dining options. Manicured gardens and historic architecture create a serene retreat from the city's energy. Visitors appreciate the walkable wide pavements and embassy gardens visible throughout the area. The Nile Corniche provides scenic riverside paths while nearby attractions like Tahrir Square and the Ethnological Museum are easily accessible by taxi or rideshare.

A detailed architectural facade with ornate carvings and a central balcony.
A large, ornate temple with intricate carvings and a prominent spire.
A large, ornate temple with multiple domes and intricate carvings.
A large, ornate temple with intricate carvings and a tall spire.

Heliopolis

Discover historic Heliopolis, where elegant architecture blends European and Islamic styles. The iconic Baron Empain Palace and Heliopolis Palace showcase this planned community's rich heritage. Tree-lined streets create a peaceful atmosphere away from city centre Cairo's hustle. This affluent area offers high-end shopping at City Centre Almaza and Citystars malls. Metro stations provide convenient access to Cairo's attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Church or relax in local cafes. The Tivoli Dome area buzzes with upscale dining options and international restaurants.

A sunset over a body of water with sailboats, a silhouette of the pyramids, and a city skyline in the background.
A sunset over a calm river with two sailboats named 'AL Markeb'.
Photo by Ashley
A city skyline across a body of water with a bridge in the foreground.
A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent mosque with a golden dome, and a clear blue sky.
A desert landscape with a rocky outcrop and a group of vehicles.

Maadi

Maadi offers a peaceful retreat from Cairo's busy centre with tree-lined streets and spacious villas. This leafy area welcomes a diverse international community while maintaining its Egyptian charm. The Nile Corniche provides scenic riverside walks where you can watch traditional feluccas sail by. Catch the metro at Maadi or Maadi Gardens stations for easy access to city centre Cairo. Visitors appreciate the blend of upscale international restaurants and local cafes along Road 9. The nearby Wadi Degla nature reserve provides a natural escape rarely found in the city.

Stay near popular Cairo attractions

The Great Pyramid of Giza with the Sphinx and surrounding desert landscape.

Giza Pyramid Complex

9.4/10 (3,109 reviews)
The last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, these colossal tombs have stood for 4,500 years. Enter Khufu's inner chamber to experience the engineering marvel that continues to mystify archaeologists.
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The Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza.

Great Sphinx of Giza

9.4/10 (2,886 reviews)
This ancient limestone marvel stands guard with its lion's body and human head, embodying Egyptian power and mystery. Witness its grandeur alongside the pyramids of Giza.
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A large obelisk, a modern building with a geometric facade, and a clear blue sky with clouds.

Grand Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (1,241 reviews)
The Grand Egyptian Museum showcases over 100,000 artefacts spanning Egypt's ancient civilisation near the Giza Pyramids. Visitors can experience the complete Tutankhamun collection with views of the historic plateau.
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A monument with a tall obelisk and lion statues, surrounded by palm trees and buildings.

Tahrir Square

8.2/10 (1,825 reviews)
Tahrir Square, Egypt's 2011 revolution epicentre, pulses with political history and modern Cairo energy. Explore its surroundings, including the Egyptian Museum's ancient treasures.
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A pyramid illuminated at night with a starry sky and the Milky Way visible.

Pyramid of Khufu

9.4/10 (1,942 reviews)
The last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, this colossal tomb showcases Egyptian engineering at its finest. Enter narrow passages to discover the King's Chamber, a glimpse into Pharaoh Khufu's eternal resting place.
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A variety of ornate metal lamps and decorative items in a shop.
Photo by Botak Jon

Khan el-Khalili

8.4/10 (1,835 reviews)
Step into Cairo's historic 14th-century bazaar where vibrant alleys overflow with lanterns, textiles, and spices. Embrace haggling with merchants while savouring traditional Egyptian tea.
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A large sphinx statue in front of a pink building with flags and people around.

Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (2,736 reviews)
The Egyptian Museum houses the world's largest collection of Pharaonic treasures, including Tutankhamun's golden mask. Wander among colossal statues and jewellery spanning 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilisation.
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Citystars Heliopolis

8.6/10 (1,020 reviews)
Cairo's premier shopping destination, Citystars Heliopolis houses over 750 stores. Explore luxury boutiques, dine at upscale restaurants, or enjoy the multi-screen cinema for a refined urban escape.
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Cairo and related destinations

Ancient pyramids and the Sphinx stand majestically at Giza, best visited with a guide in early morning. The Egyptian Museum houses treasures of pharaohs while Khan el-Khalili bazaar offers the perfect spot to haggle for spices and souvenirs.

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A historic mosque with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by palm trees and a paved courtyard.

Top Cairo Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Cairo

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

10/10 Excellent
"This staff are amazing the property is clean perfect location many cafes near by and restaurants walking distance do not judge the entrance as soon as you get to the hotel floor and walk in everything is 5 stars the building has many other businesses but again this hot3@ is 100% worth the stay and the money I always travel to Cairo Egypt and this will be my choice from now on no questions asked"
Mohamad 9-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly, rooms were clean !"
Betsy Sandi 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Giza Pyramids View Inn
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"It’s clean & staff very nice, they have good food in different restaurants"
khaled 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

10/10 Excellent
"Its location was appropriate. Many stores and shops around. The room was very clean and staff is polite. The Breakfast was really good and have many variety"
maha 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
The Palace Pyramids inn

The Palace Pyramids inn

10/10 Excellent
"J’ai passé un séjour absolument merveilleux dans cet hôtel ! La vue sur les pyramides est incroyable et l’emplacement est vraiment idéal. Le rooftop est magnifique, avec une très belle vue, surtout au coucher du soleil. Tout le personnel est très gentil, accueillant et toujours prêt à aider. La réception est très agréable et professionnelle. Les chambres sont magnifiques, très propres, confortables et bien entretenues. J’ai également beaucoup apprécié les excursions proposées par l’hôtel. J’ai fait plusieurs excursions avec eux et tout était très bien organisé, avec une équipe sympathique et professionnelle. Je recommande vraiment cet hôtel à tous ceux qui souhaitent passer un agréable séjour avec une superbe vue sur les pyramides. J’ai beaucoup aimé mon expérience et j’y retournerais avec plaisir !"
Sara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Palace Pyramids inn
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"The Amazing View"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

10/10 Excellent
"Top tier - especially Messiba"
Harris 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Flamingo Cairo Airport Hotel & Free Airport Pickup

Flamingo Cairo Airport Hotel & Free Airport Pickup

10/10 Excellent
"It was a pleasure staying at the flamingo hotel. The food, the amenities, the style of the rooms and the cleanliness of the hotel was amazing. I really enjoyed the balcony, full kitchen and shower. The staff Maryouma, Maram, Ivan, Mohamad Mostafa and the others were friendly and hospitable. I Enjoyed my time there."
Suzy 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Flamingo Cairo Airport Hotel & Free Airport Pickup
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

8/10 Good
"Comfortable hotel with spacious rooms. Overall fairly clean and new, lovely amenities. Housekeeping were helpful and accommodating. Our room keycard holder had stopped working and staff promptly arranged for an engineer to fix the issue. Breakfast options were good however slightly expensive for what it was."
Aaishah 6-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

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Find out more about Cairo

Top reasons to visit Cairo

  • Iconic Pyramids: Visit the world-renowned pyramids of Giza, a must-see for any traveller in Cairo.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture through historical sites, museums, and traditional markets.
  • Islamic Cairo: Explore the stunning architecture and historic mosques in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Modern New Cairo: Discover the contemporary side of the city with its luxurious amenities and shopping centres.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels in Cairo

Experience a blend of luxury and warmth in Cairo, where a variety of accommodation options await to cater to every traveller's desires. From top-notch hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find a range of facilities tailored for business, family, and spa-themed holidays. Discover the perfect place to unwind and explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this magnificent city with our selection of star hotels and welcoming lodgings.

  • Cairo Marriott Hotel: The Cairo Marriott Hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.6, offers a luxurious family-friendly experience set amidst stunning gardens and historical architecture. The hotel is well-suited for families, featuring dedicated amenities such as a children’s pool and complimentary kids' club services. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the option for children to enjoy a safe and engaging environment. The elegant atmosphere and extensive facilities make it a splendid choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and luxury in the heart of Cairo.
  • Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah: With an impressive guest rating of 8.6, the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah is an eco-certified hotel that embraces sustainability while catering to families. Situated on the banks of the Nile, the hotel offers a unique blend of luxury and environmental consciousness. Children are catered for with amenities such as complimentary cribs and a designated children’s pool. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining options and breathtaking views, making this hotel a prime choice for environmentally aware travellers seeking a family-oriented stay.
  • Safir Hotel Cairo: The Safir Hotel Cairo, rated 8.8, is a sophisticated option for those desiring a spa-themed holiday. This luxury hotel features an extensive spa offering services such as deep tissue massages and relaxing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Families will appreciate the childcare services available onsite, as well as amenities for children. The hotel's elegant design and comprehensive facilities provide a serene retreat, making it an ideal selection for travellers looking for both relaxation and luxury.

Where to stay in Cairo

Cairo, a vibrant metropolis, offers an array of experiences from its historical heart in Islamic Cairo to the modern flair of New Cairo. Wander through downtown, where the rich culture and friendly locals create an inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring ancient treasures or indulging in luxury, Cairo and its surroundings promise an unforgettable journey through Egypt's captivating capital and its diverse neighbourhoods.

  • Giza: Giza is a vibrant city located adjacent to Cairo, renowned for its iconic archaeological treasures, including the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. The area attracts a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring from January to March. Travellers here can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of culture and history, exploring bustling public markets and educational venues. Giza's proximity to significant historic landmarks makes it a must-visit for anyone keen on experiencing Egypt's ancient heritage.
  • New Cairo: Situated a short distance from the bustling heart of Cairo, New Cairo is a modern city that boasts contemporary shopping centres and family-friendly attractions. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months, particularly in June to July and September. The city offers a refreshing escape from the traditional sights of Egypt while still providing access to archaeological sites and historic landmarks. New Cairo is ideal for those seeking a blend of urban convenience and cultural exploration, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike.
  • Downtown Cairo: As the cultural and commercial hub of Cairo, Downtown Cairo is a vibrant district teeming with life and history. This area experiences a surge in tourists from October to December. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping centres and local markets, all while being surrounded by iconic archaeological sites and historic places. The cultural richness of Downtown Cairo makes it an essential stop for those wishing to experience the heartbeat of the city, offering a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Things to do in Cairo

Cairo, a vibrant hub for culture and commerce, offers a plethora of activities for visitors. Explore the iconic pyramids on exciting excursions, immerse yourself in cultural tours, and enjoy a well-planned day itinerary. Don't miss the bustling shopping malls and traditional markets that showcase the city's unique charm. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Cairo promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Shopping

In Cairo, the vibrant Khan El Khalili market offers a maze of stalls filled with handcrafted goods, spices, and traditional souvenirs. For a more modern shopping experience, head to City Stars Mall, where you'll find a mix of international brands and dining options to enjoy after your shopping spree.

Recreation

The Zamalek Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a range of holistic treatments, including massages and aromatherapy. You can unwind in a serene atmosphere, surrounded by lush greenery, while indulging in rejuvenating therapies that cater to your personal wellness needs.

The Al-Azhar Park boasts beautiful gardens and stunning views of Cairo. This expansive green space invites leisurely strolls and picnics, allowing you to connect with nature amidst the city's vibrant energy.

Located in Heliopolis, the JW Marriott’s wellness centre features state-of-the-art facilities, including a spa and fitness centre. Here, you can enjoy revitalising treatments and relaxing therapies designed to enhance your overall well-being.

Adventure

Explore the Giza Plateau, where you can marvel at the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx. For a unique experience, take a hot air balloon ride over Luxor to enjoy stunning aerial views of ancient temples and the Nile River. End your day with a traditional felucca ride at sunset.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Cairo Jazz Club, where you can enjoy live music and a lively crowd. For a unique experience, visit Zamalek's rooftop bars for stunning views and creative cocktails, or unwind at the stylish Cairo Opera House for an evening of culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cairo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cairo are March and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cairo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Cairo is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you favour. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Cairo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cairo

Cairo offers a rich tapestry of cultural and historical experiences, making it ideal for those seeking a city-themed holiday. Visitors can explore remarkable archaeological sites, stunning mosques, and historic palaces, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions ensure a memorable stay for all travellers in this enchanting city and its surroundings.

  • Giza Pyramid Complex: Explore the ancient wonder of the Giza Pyramid Complex, home to the iconic Great Pyramid of Khufu. Marvel at the grandeur of the pyramids and the enigmatic Sphinx, surrounded by rich historical significance and captivating stories of the Pharaohs.
  • Grand Egyptian Museum: Discover the treasures of ancient Egypt at the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses an extensive collection of artefacts, including mummies, jewellery, and the famed Tutankhamun exhibit. This museum offers a deep dive into Egypt's archaeological heritage and cultural richness.
  • Tahrir Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Cairo at Tahrir Square, a lively gathering place steeped in history. This iconic square is not only a hub for political movements but also a cultural landmark, surrounded by cafes, museums, and bustling street life.

Best time to go to Cairo

The best time to visit Cairo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cairo falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Cairo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June84.7°F (29.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July86.9°F (30.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
August87.3°F (30.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairo

Arriving in CAIro is convenient with its primary airport, Cairo International Airport (CAI), located 18km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, which is 1km away, and Le Méridien Cairo Airport, situated a mere 483m from the airport, both offering easy access. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, located 19km from CAI, provides transportation services to the airport. Additionally, Giza's Sphinx International Airport (SPX) is 34km away, with good hotel options like Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan and Novotel Cairo 6th Of October, both 14km from SPX, offering various transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cairo?
The best areas to stay in Cairo are Zamalek and Downtown, offering a blend of convenience, quality, and access to key attractions.Zamalek, situated on Gezira Island in the Nile, is an upscale residential district known for its leafy streets, art galleries, and fine dining. It's an island oasis, providing a more relaxed atmosphere away from the city's bustle. The neighbourhood is home to the Cairo Tower, offering panoramic views, and is well-connected to the rest of the city via bridges. It's a particularly good fit for couples or those seeking a more tranquil stay with easy access to quality restaurants and boutiques.Downtown Cairo is an excellent choice for those who want to be in the heart of the city's historic and cultural centre. This area is characterised by its grand, turn-of-the-century architecture and bustling streets. It's home to the Egyptian Museum, Tahrir Square, and many historic cafes and shops. It's a great base for exploring the city's heritage and provides easy access to public transport for reaching other areas.
What are the best hotels in Cairo that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Cairo, consider The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, and Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah.The 5-star The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers 24-hour room service and valet parking, along with luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and excellent facilities. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Kefre, the second pyramid, and Abdeen Palace.The 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Cairo also has a fantastic 9.0 rating. It features an on-site golf course, a Turkish bath, and club level rooms with refreshment lounges. The staff are consistently described as extremely professional and amazing, and the pool is highly rated by guests.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, which has a strong 8.6 rating. This hotel boasts river views, Egyptian cotton sheets, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently highlight its amazing location, friendly staff, and excellent pool. It is located near the Manial Palace and the Egyptian Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Cairo?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in Cairo are The St. Regis Cairo and Comfort Sphinx Inn.The 5-star St. Regis Cairo, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a wealth of amenities specifically designed for families. These include complimentary cots and rollaway extra beds, children's slippers, and a kids' club with free access. The hotel also provides supervised childcare, a children's pool, and connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests frequently praise the excellent service, amazing staff, and tasty breakfast, along with the gorgeous pool. It is conveniently located 1.8 km from both the Railway Museum and the Egyptian Museum.Another great option is the 3.5-star Comfort Sphinx Inn, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel is particularly well-equipped for families with young children, offering amenities such as strollers, stair gates, corner guards, outlet covers, and baby bathtubs. For entertainment, there are books, toys, and games for children, as well as a playground. Supervised childcare and babysitting services are also available free of charge. The hotel is exceptionally close to historical sites, being just 0.3 km from the Sound and Light Theater and the Great Sphinx of Giza, 0.6 km from the Pyramid of Khufu, and 0.9 km from the Pyramid of Khafre. Guests often highlight the good breakfast and friendly staff. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cairo
What are the best 5-star hotels in Cairo?
For exceptional 5-star accommodation in Cairo, consider The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, and Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG.The 5-star The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo, boasting an excellent 9.0 rating, offers luxurious amenities such as 24-hour room service, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly and great staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent facilities. It is conveniently located near points of interest like Kefre, the second pyramid, and El-Ghuri Wakala.Another highly-rated option is the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, also with a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides a range of facilities including an onsite golf course, tennis courts, and a Turkish bath. Guests consistently praise the extremely professional and amazing staff, and the great pool.The 5-star Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, rated 8.6, offers amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, bathrobes, and a poolside bar. Guests frequently highlight the great and amazing location, friendly and great staff, and excellent pool. It is located close to attractions like the Agricultural Museum and Manial Palace.Finally, the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG, with an 8.2 rating, features amenities including a shopping mall onsite, evening entertainment, and river views. Guests often mention the helpful and lovely staff, super clean rooms with nice views, and great SPA facilities. It is conveniently situated near the Egyptian Museum and Abdeen Palace. Find more luxury hotels in Cairo
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Cairo?
Yes, for all-inclusive hotels in Cairo, consider the Pyramids sunshine view, Pyramids Way Inn, and Middle East Pyramids View.The 4.5-star Pyramids Sunshine View, with an 8.6 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive stay. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the delicious breakfast and meals. The hotel also features a full-service spa with a steam room, hot tub, and various massages, including deep tissue, hot stone, Thai, and Swedish.Another excellent option is the Pyramids Way Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides an all-inclusive stay with complimentary breakfast and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near several key attractions, including the Grand Egyptian Museum (1.5 km), the Pyramid of Khufu (1.0 km), and the Great Sphinx of Giza (1.5 km).The 3.5-star Middle East Pyramids View also offers an all-inclusive experience with complimentary breakfast and free toiletries. It provides a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience and is situated near The First Mall Cairo (0.5 km) and Orman Botanical Gardens (0.9 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Cairo?
For an exceptional spa experience in Cairo, consider The St. Regis Cairo, The Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes, JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, Fairmont Nile City, Cairo, and Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG.The 5-star St. Regis Cairo, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room. Guests can indulge in a wide range of treatments including hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, body wraps, and Ayurvedic treatments. Couples treatment rooms are also available for a shared relaxing experience.The 5-star Westin Cairo Golf Resort & Spa, Katameya Dunes, rated 9.0, provides an extensive spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. Their extensive treatment menu includes Thai massages, body wraps, thalassotherapy treatments, and hydrotherapy treatments, ensuring a truly rejuvenating stay.Another excellent choice is the 5-star JW Marriott Hotel Cairo, also rated 9.0. Its full-service spa features a hot tub, Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and sauna. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments such as Ayurvedic treatments, detoxification wraps, and hot stone massages.The 5-star Fairmont Nile City, Cairo, with an 8.6 rating, boasts a full-service spa that includes a Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and sauna. They offer a diverse selection of treatments, from hot stone massages and reflexology to detoxification wraps and body scrubs. The hotel is conveniently located near Zamalek Art Gallery, just 1.3 km away.Finally, the 5-star Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG, rated 8.2, presents a full-service spa with a hot tub, Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and sauna. Guests frequently praise the excellent spa facilities and a wide array of treatments such as deep tissue massages, hydrotherapy, and detoxification wraps. The hotel is well-situated, being only 0.6 km from the Egyptian Museum. See all spa hotels in Cairo
What hotels in Cairo offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Cairo offer complimentary breakfast, including Pyramids sunshine view, Pyramids way inn, Middle East Pyramids View, Khan Duidar Inn - Pyramids View Rooftop, and Holy Sheet Plus.The 4.5-star Pyramids sunshine view, with an 8.6 rating, provides a delicious and amazing free buffet breakfast. Guests also appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and great location. Additionally, the hotel features a full-service spa with various treatments available, including hot stone massage and a steam room.Pyramids way inn has a 9.0 rating and offers a delicious free full breakfast. This hotel is also convenient for travellers as it provides a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. The hotel is located approximately 1.7 km from the Sound and Light Theater.The 3.5-star Middle East Pyramids View offers a free full breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is situated about 1.7 km from Manial Palace.Khan Duidar Inn - Pyramids View Rooftop, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.6 rating, boasts a fantastic free buffet breakfast. Guests consistently praise the absolutely amazing and wonderful staff, neat and clean rooms, and exceptional service. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also available. This hotel is conveniently located about 1.3 km from the Sound and Light Theater.Finally, the 3.5-star Holy Sheet Plus has an outstanding 9.8 rating and provides a fresh and great free continental breakfast. Guests frequently comment on the modern and clean rooms and the extremely helpful and amazing staff. The hotel is well-located near several points of interest, including the Egyptian National Library Museum (1.4 km) and the Museum of Islamic Art (1.4 km).
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Cairo?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Cairo, consider the Sahara Pyramids Inn, the Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences, and the Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi.The 3.5-star Sahara Pyramids Inn, rated 8.4, is a great choice for those travelling with pets. It allows both dogs and cats and provides a litter box. Guests appreciate its free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient free parking. It is exceptionally close to the Pyramids of Khufu and Khafre, and just 0.3 km from the Great Sphinx of Giza.The 4-star Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences, with a rating of 8.4, welcomes both dogs and cats. It offers an excellent location and guests often praise the absolutely amazing staff and excellent service. Many rooms feature big balconies, and the food is highly regarded.Another excellent option is the 5-star Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your animal companion.
What are the top boutique hotels in Cairo?
For top boutique hotels in Cairo, consider the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo, The St. Regis Cairo, The Muse Pyramids INN, and Valencia Hotel.The 5-star Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah, with an 8.6 rating, is an Art Deco-designed property located conveniently near the Cairo Opera House and Manial Palace. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and stunning river views. The hotel also features a poolside bar and offers champagne service, adding a touch of luxury to your stay.Another excellent option is the 5-star Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo, rated 8.8. This hotel is praised for its comfortable rooms and offers a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and various treatments, including body wraps and massages. Its location is also good, being close to the Egyptian Museum and Manial Palace.The 5-star The St. Regis Cairo, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an exceptional experience. Guests frequently highlight the excellent service and the gorgeous pool. The hotel provides an extensive range of spa services, including hot stone massages, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy treatments, ensuring a relaxing stay. It's also well-located near the Zamalek Art Gallery.The 4-star The Muse Pyramids INN, rated 8.8, is an Art Deco-designed hotel that offers mountain views and is conveniently located near the Giza Pyramid Complex and the Great Sphinx of Giza. For those interested in outdoor activities, mountain climbing and biking are available nearby. The hotel also provides an airport shuttle for ease of travel.Finally, the 3-star Valencia Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is a highly-rated boutique option. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the delicious complimentary breakfast. It is well-situated near the Egyptian Museum and Abdeen Palace, and offers free WiFi and a free airport shuttle. See all boutique hotels in Cairo
What are the best budget hotels in Cairo?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Cairo, the Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast and the Valencia Hotel are both excellent choices.The 3-star Pyramids View Inn Bed & Breakfast, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers complimentary airport shuttle services available 24 hours, making arrivals and departures very convenient. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a complimentary continental breakfast, and a stocked minibar with free items. It is exceptionally close to the Sound and Light Theater, which is just 0.0 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Valencia Hotel, also with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking and free Wi-Fi, along with complimentary train station pick-up and drop-off services. A free continental breakfast is included. It is conveniently located, with the Egyptian National Library Museum 1.3 km away and the Sixth of October Bridge just 1.1 km from the property. View all budget hotels in Cairo
What are the most romantic hotels in Cairo for couples?
For a romantic stay in Cairo, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence or Khan Duidar Inn - Pyramids View Rooftop.The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at First Residence, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience for couples. Guests can enjoy deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, and premium Egyptian cotton sheets. The hotel boasts a poolside bar, a restaurant with garden views, and 24-hour room service. Its location is highly convenient, being adjacent to the First Mall Cairo and just a short distance from Manial Palace.Another wonderful option is the 3-star Khan Duidar Inn - Pyramids View Rooftop, which has an outstanding 9.6 rating. This hotel provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking. It is particularly noted for its couples dining options and its proximity to iconic landmarks such as Keops Pyramid and the Great Sphinx of Giza, both within 1.5 km. See all romantic hotels in Cairo
What are the best hotels in Cairo near Egyptian Museum?
For hotels in Cairo conveniently located near the Egyptian Museum, consider the Holy Sheet Plus and the Valencia Hotel.The 3.5-star Holy Sheet Plus, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is just 0.6 kilometres from the Egyptian Museum. Guests frequently praise its modern, clean rooms and the extremely helpful, amazing staff. Free breakfast, including a continental option, and free WiFi are also provided.Another excellent option is the 3-star Valencia Hotel, rated 9.2, which is 0.7 kilometres from the Egyptian Museum. This hotel offers free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, along with complimentary breakfast, including a continental option. Guests appreciate the friendly, helpful staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel also provides a free airport shuttle and free train station pickup and drop-off services, adding to its convenience.
What hotels are near Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
For hotels near Cairo International Airport, consider Le Méridien Cairo Airport, Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis, Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis, and Hilton Cairo Heliopolis.The 5-star Le Méridien Cairo Airport, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is exceptionally convenient as it is located just 0.5 km from the airport. It offers a pool, a children's pool, and a scheduled airport shuttle service, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms and the excellent service.Another excellent option is the 5-star Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, rated 8.6, which is 1.2 km from the airport. This hotel provides a children's pool, kids' meals, and a playground, along with complimentary cribs, making it very family-friendly. Customers often highlight the comfortable beds and the lovely breakfast.The 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis, rated 7.6, is 2.4 km from the airport. It offers connecting rooms and free cribs, which are useful amenities for families travelling with young children. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and comfortable rooms.Further afield, at 3.3 km from the airport, is the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides highchairs, connecting rooms, complimentary cribs, and even books and toys for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests often praise the exceptional staff and fabulous breakfast.Finally, the 5-star Hilton Cairo Heliopolis, rated 8.6, is 4.3 km from the airport. It features a children's pool, a playground, connecting rooms, and complimentary cribs. The hotel also has an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the clean, spacious rooms.
When is the best time to go to Cairo?
The best time to go to Cairo is during the cooler, drier months, specifically from October to April.During these months, the weather is much more pleasant for exploring the city's outdoor attractions. Daily temperatures generally range from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius, making it comfortable for sightseeing at sites like the Pyramids of Giza and the Egyptian Museum. You'll find the evenings are also mild, great for a dinner cruise on the Nile or a stroll through Khan el-Khalili bazaar.For travellers looking to avoid the busiest crowds, the shoulder seasons of October/November and March/April are particularly good. You'll still enjoy excellent weather but with slightly fewer visitors than the peak winter months of December to February. This can mean a more relaxed experience at popular landmarks and potentially better availability for tours and accommodations.Families travelling with children often find these cooler months ideal as well. The milder temperatures make it easier for younger travellers to enjoy extended periods outdoors without getting overtired from the heat.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Cairo?
Cairo offers several distinct areas for evening entertainment, each with its own character.Zamalek Island is a popular district for dining and drinks. You'll find a concentration of upmarket restaurants and bars, many offering views of the Nile. It's a good choice for sophisticated evenings with cocktails and food. The main streets for these establishments are generally along 26th of July Street and around the Gezira Sporting Club.Heliopolis, particularly around Korba Street, has a selection of cafes and restaurants that stay open late. It's more of a local favourite for casual dining and shisha lounges, offering a relaxed atmosphere. It's less about dance clubs and more about socialising over food and drinks.Downtown Cairo, specifically around Talaat Harb Street and the surrounding area, has a mix of traditional cafes, some historic bars, and a few art-house cinemas. It's an area that comes alive in the evenings with people strolling and socialising. You'll find places for a quick bite or a traditional Egyptian coffee.Maadi, especially along Road 9, has a more laid-back, community feel. It's known for its independent cafes, casual restaurants, and a few pubs that cater to a local and expat crowd.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cairo.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cairo?
Prices for hotels in Cairo often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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