Qasr an-Nil Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Overlooking the Nile River
Overlooking the Nile River
A long the Nil
Thie great mosque of Mohamed Ali Pasha, in the Citadel of Cairo
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Our pick of the best Qasr an-Nil Hotel Deals

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

5 out of 5
1113 Corniche El Nil Street Cairo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$418 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
AU$418
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
The concierge team was excellent and very accommodating of needs. The Club Lounge experience made our trip effortless. Thank you.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, 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$678 per night from 19 Mar to 20 Mar
AU$678
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (427 reviews)
Great hotel, but very uncomfortable getting a reservation at the hotel restaurants. I asked for a 7-7:30 pm reservation at the Chinese one, but they only offered 11:00 pm (explained to them that I was waking up at 5:00 am the next day). Was impossible. After that, I asked for an Italian table, and ...

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Valencia Hotel

Valencia Hotel

3 out of 5
1 Seket Elfadl Talaat Harb Street Cairo
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Room was small and offered a terrible view of construction. Customer service was good

Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026

Valencia Hotel
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

5 out of 5
12 Ahmed Ragheb Street Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$309 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
AU$309
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
We had a great stay.

Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

4 out of 5
2, Kasr Al Nile Street, Downtown Cairo Cairo Governorate
The price is AU$238 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$238
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (784 reviews)
Everything was perfect Breakfast was great

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

5 out of 5
Corniche El Nil Street Cairo
The price is AU$246 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
AU$246
7 Mar - 8 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
It is a great hotel with exceptionally friendly staff, pristine rooms, amazing views, and delicious breakfast! Thank you to the reception staff for being so kind and helpful and to Khaled from the restaurant for being so attentive during our breakfasts. I would return to this hotel in a ...

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Qasr an-Nil

Mosque Sultan Hassan

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
Abdeen Palace, a residence of the President of Egypt - Cairo

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
Panoramic view of central Cairo skyline at night

Downtown Cairo

3.5/5(33 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Cairo
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Originally Beit El Kertlia, this historic home has so many grand rooms, ornate decor, beautiful courtyards, gardens and and my favorite part, the rooftop (you can see Ibn Tulum mosque from here). ⁣
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One of the many interesting features in this house, is an indoor well, it is in the first room you can enter to your right. They say if you stare closely down the well, you'll see the face of your lover staring back at you

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
يممم يممم .. حمام ومشويات وورق عنب وبتاع كلوو ياباشا 😍

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
Panoramic view of river Nile in downtown of Cairo with Zamalek and modern buildings, Egypt

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 Museum of Islamic Ceramics are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.

Zamalek


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