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Our pick of the best Zamalek Hotel Deals

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino

5 out of 5
16 Saray El Gezira, Zamalek, Downtown, Cairo
The price is AU$354 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$354
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 14 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Marriott in Egypt, and I can confidently say it was a five-star experience from start to finish! First and foremost, the **customer service** was truly exceptional. From the moment I arrived, the staff greeted me with warm smiles and genuine hospitality. ..."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences

4 out of 5
21 Mohamed Mazher Street, Cairo
The price is AU$272 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
AU$272
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (523 reviews)
"Hotel was classy, service was great ……definitely recommend. Gorgeous property!"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo

3 out of 5
22 Taha Hussein Str, Zamalek District, Cairo
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (261 reviews)
"Excellent neighbourhood, friendly staff, nice gym overlooking city"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

The President Hotel Cairo
Om Kolthoom Hotel & Tower

Om Kolthoom Hotel & Tower

4 out of 5
5 Abu El Feda Street, Zamalek, Cairo
The price is AU$127 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$127
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 coffee shops/cafes, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (114 reviews)
"We loved staying at this hotel. In case you don't know, this used to be a house for a famous Egyptian singer (Om Kolthoom) from the 60s and got converted into a hotel. So, the whole hotel is themed around this singer (photos, decor, signage on doors, etc.). I loved that because I love this singer. ..."

Reviewed on 1 May 2025

Om Kolthoom Hotel & Tower
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$257 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$257
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,092 reviews)
Every amenity. Very comfortable stay
"Outstanding hotel. Wish it wasn’t just a stop over."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

5 out of 5
Galaa Square, Giza
The price is AU$374 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
AU$374
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Giza. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (337 reviews)
"Clean Room Great veiw"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
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Other neighbourhoods around Zamalek

Cairo featuring tropical scenes

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
Cairo featuring tropical scenes

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.

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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.

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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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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.

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Al Manial

If you're spending some time in Al Manial, Manial Palace and Nilometer are top sights worth seeing.

Al Manial


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