Hotels in Cairo

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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Cairo on Hotels.com. These Cairo hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 14 October 2026.

1. Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,766
HK$2,277 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile

2. Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Zamalek
HK$2,041
HK$2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cairo Marriott Hotel

3. Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo
Al Haram
HK$4,743
HK$6,116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott Mena House Cairo

4. Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$400
HK$516 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

5. Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Gezira
HK$1,978
HK$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

6. Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

Hilton Cairo Grand Nile
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,552
HK$2,002 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Cairo Grand Nile

7. Ramses Hilton

Ramses Hilton
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,365
HK$1,760 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ramses Hilton

8. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Downtown Cairo
HK$238
HK$316 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

9. The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$2,896
HK$3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

10. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,601
HK$2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

11. Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Downtown Cairo
HK$4,473
HK$5,768 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

12. Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi
Cairo
HK$1,528
HK$1,970 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

13. Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,609
HK$2,075 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

14. The St. Regis Cairo

The St. Regis Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$4,160
HK$5,364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The St. Regis Cairo

15. The Palace Pyramids inn

The Palace Pyramids inn
Al Haram
HK$418
HK$539 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Palace Pyramids inn

16. Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$202
HK$463 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Royal Cairo Hotel

17. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,805
HK$2,342 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

18. Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Al Duqqi
HK$2,040
HK$2,631 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino

19. Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,891
HK$2,439 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

20. Giza Pyramids View Inn

Giza Pyramids View Inn
Giza
HK$427
HK$551 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Giza Pyramids View Inn
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Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Downtown Cairo
We have 2 left at
HK$493
per night
HK$1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Kemet Hotel TS

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Downtown Cairo
HK$241
per night
HK$622 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

tourist hotel cairo downtown

tourist hotel cairo downtown
Downtown Cairo
We have 3 left at
HK$526
per night
HK$1,358 total
includes taxes & fees
tourist hotel cairo downtown

Soft Hotel

Soft Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 2 left at
HK$250
per night
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
Soft Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$369 off
HK$632
per night
HK$1,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Cleopatra Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$242
per night
HK$623 total
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Antique Hotel

white swan hotel

white swan hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$401 off
HK$274
per night
HK$736 total
includes taxes & fees
white swan hotel

Cosmopolitan hotel

Cosmopolitan hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$182 off
HK$578
per night
HK$1,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Cosmopolitan hotel

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo
Nasr City
HK$271 off
HK$1,218
per night
HK$3,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$534 off
HK$400
per night
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$888
per night
HK$2,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Holy Sheet Plus, Boutique Hotel

Al Madiafa

Al Madiafa
Downtown Cairo
HK$497 off
HK$561
per night
HK$1,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Al Madiafa

City View Palace Hotel

City View Palace Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 4 left at
HK$318
per night
HK$820 total
includes taxes & fees
City View Palace Hotel

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$185
per night
HK$477 total
includes taxes & fees
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Imperial Hotel

Nile Suites Plaza Apartments

Nile Suites Plaza Apartments
Cairo
HK$1,191 off
HK$682
per night
HK$1,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Nile Suites Plaza Apartments

Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$657
per night
HK$1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Kemet Hotel TS

tourist hotel cairo downtown

tourist hotel cairo downtown
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$474
per night
HK$1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
tourist hotel cairo downtown

Soft Hotel

Soft Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 3 left at
HK$250
per night
HK$643 total
includes taxes & fees
Soft Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 5 left at
HK$242
per night
HK$623 total
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Antique Hotel

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$534 off
HK$400
per night
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

white swan hotel

white swan hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$310 off
HK$320
per night
HK$826 total
includes taxes & fees
white swan hotel

Imperial Hotel

Imperial Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$131
per night
HK$339 total
includes taxes & fees
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Imperial Hotel

Al Madiafa

Al Madiafa
Downtown Cairo
HK$801 off
HK$652
per night
HK$1,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Al Madiafa

Flamenco Hotel Cairo

Flamenco Hotel Cairo
Zamalek
We have 5 left at
HK$689
per night
HK$1,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Flamenco Hotel Cairo

Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$265 off
HK$202
per night
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
Royal Cairo Hotel

City View Palace Hotel

City View Palace Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 4 left at
HK$318
per night
HK$820 total
includes taxes & fees
City View Palace Hotel

Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel

Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$327 off
HK$335
per night
HK$873 total
includes taxes & fees
Cairo Plaza Manchester Hotel

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo
Nasr City
HK$294 off
HK$1,324
per night
HK$3,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Tahrir Plaza Suites

Tahrir Plaza Suites
Downtown Cairo
HK$55 off
HK$247
per night
HK$638 total
includes taxes & fees
Tahrir Plaza Suites

Golden Palace Hotel

Golden Palace Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$209
per night
HK$540 total
includes taxes & fees
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Golden Palace Hotel

Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$411
per night
HK$530 total
includes taxes & fees
Kemet Hotel TS

Elevana Boutique hotel

Elevana Boutique hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$479 off
HK$588
per night
HK$758 total
includes taxes & fees
Elevana Boutique hotel

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$268
per night
HK$345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Sheraton Al Matar
HK$149 off
HK$817
per night
HK$1,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Elegance Grand City Hotel

Elegance Grand City Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$314
per night
HK$405 total
includes taxes & fees
Elegance Grand City Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel

Museum And Nile View Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$435
per night
HK$561 total
includes taxes & fees
Museum And Nile View Hotel

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$298 off
HK$447
per night
HK$577 total
includes taxes & fees
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

tourist hotel cairo downtown

tourist hotel cairo downtown
Downtown Cairo
We have 1 left at
HK$539
per night
HK$695 total
includes taxes & fees
tourist hotel cairo downtown

Downtown Antique Hotel

Downtown Antique Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 4 left at
HK$307
per night
HK$395 total
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Antique Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel

Cleopatra Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$192 off
HK$624
per night
HK$816 total
includes taxes & fees
Cleopatra Hotel

The President Hotel Cairo

The President Hotel Cairo
Zamalek
HK$285 off
HK$865
per night
HK$1,131 total
includes taxes & fees
The President Hotel Cairo

Cosmopolitan hotel

Cosmopolitan hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$115 off
HK$676
per night
HK$883 total
includes taxes & fees
Cosmopolitan hotel

Soft Hotel

Soft Hotel
Downtown Cairo
We have 3 left at
HK$250
per night
HK$322 total
includes taxes & fees
Soft Hotel

white swan hotel

white swan hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$155 off
HK$320
per night
HK$413 total
includes taxes & fees
white swan hotel

EL Farida Hotel

EL Farida Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$509
per night
HK$656 total
includes taxes & fees
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EL Farida Hotel

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The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$2,896
HK$3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

Daas Suite & Residence Cairo

Daas Suite & Residence Cairo
Zawiyya Al-Hamra
HK$365
HK$471 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Daas Suite & Residence Cairo

OSIRIS CAIRO VIEW HOTEL

OSIRIS CAIRO VIEW HOTEL
Downtown Cairo
HK$339
HK$438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
OSIRIS CAIRO VIEW HOTEL

Park Plaza hotel

Park Plaza hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$274
HK$353 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Park Plaza hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel

Royal Cairo Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$202
HK$463 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Royal Cairo Hotel

Abdeen Palace Hotel

Abdeen Palace Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$173
HK$222 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Abdeen Palace Hotel

The Location Hotel

The Location Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$196
HK$253 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Location Hotel

Osiris Hotel

Osiris Hotel
Downtown Cairo
HK$175
HK$229 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Osiris Hotel

Pa La ce court

Pa La ce court
Downtown Cairo
HK$194
HK$254 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Pa La ce court
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The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$2,896
HK$3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Downtown Cairo
HK$4,473
HK$5,768 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,891
HK$2,439 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah
Gezira
HK$1,978
HK$2,550 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,601
HK$2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sheraton Al Matar
HK$1,334
HK$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,805
HK$2,342 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,609
HK$2,075 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Zamalek
HK$2,041
HK$2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
An-Nuzhah
HK$1,134
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$2,896
HK$3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sheraton Al Matar
HK$1,334
HK$1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,891
HK$2,439 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Intercontinental Cairo Semiramis by IHG

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,601
HK$2,065 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis

Hilton Cairo Heliopolis
An-Nuzhah
HK$1,134
HK$1,462 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hilton Cairo Heliopolis

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo
Downtown Cairo
HK$1,609
HK$2,075 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Kemet Hotel TS

Kemet Hotel TS
Downtown Cairo
HK$320
HK$412 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Kemet Hotel TS

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza
Downtown Cairo
HK$4,473
HK$5,768 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza

Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Zamalek
HK$2,041
HK$2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cairo Marriott Hotel

Novotel Cairo Airport

Novotel Cairo Airport
Sheraton Al Matar
HK$769
HK$992 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Novotel Cairo Airport
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Top neighbourhoods in Cairo

Zamalek

Zamalek Island offers a sophisticated Cairo escape where tree-lined streets lead to cultural treasures and Nile views. Art lovers flock to contemporary galleries and the Cairo Opera House, while foodies sample upscale international cuisine at riverside restaurants. The neighborhood's Belle Époque architecture and embassy buildings create an atmosphere of elegant charm away from downtown's hustle. You'll find boutique hotels and luxury accommodation nestled among leafy streets, many with stunning river panoramas. Getting around is easy with taxis readily available and pleasant walking paths along the Nile corniche. The nearby Safaa Hegazy metro station connects you to greater Cairo when you're ready to explore beyond this refined island oasis.

Downtown Cairo

City centre Cairo blends Belle Époque grandeur with revolutionary energy around Tahrir Square. The Egyptian Museum showcases pharaonic treasures while traditional coffeehouses serve cardamom tea amid shisha smoke. Explore ornate 19th-century buildings, browse authentic papyrus shops, or witness local life at bustling ahwas between sightseeing adventures. Metro stations like Orabi and Nasser make getting around easy despite the traffic. Dining ranges from street food vendors offering fresh ta'ameya to upscale hotel restaurants with Nile views. Historic hotels with colonial charm dominate the accommodation scene, putting you steps away from Cairo's cultural heart.

Garden City

Garden City offers a glimpse into Cairo's aristocratic past with colonial-era mansions and diplomatic buildings lining its tree-canopied streets. The peaceful area sits along the Nile Corniche, where manicured embassy gardens and grand facades create an elegant atmosphere away from the city's hustle. Upscale restaurants in luxury hotels serve refined Egyptian dishes alongside international cuisine. Getting around is simple with readily available taxis and ride-sharing services, while the wide, well-maintained pavements make walking a pleasure. Most travellers choose from luxury hotels or boutique properties in converted mansions.

Heliopolis

Heliopolis blends historic grandeur with modern Cairo's upscale energy. The fairy-tale Baron Empain Palace stands tall with its Hindu-inspired towers, while Art Nouveau villas line tree-shaded boulevards. Wander through the distinctive Korba area to admire elegant early 20th-century mansions with ornate balconies. The area buzzes with cafes, restaurants, and the impressive Tivoli Dome. Dining options range from traditional Egyptian eateries to trendy cafes along Korba's main strips. Cairo Metro Line 3 connects you seamlessly to city centre, with El Nozha, Alf Maskan, and Heliopolis stations all within reach. For shopping, head to City Stars Mall or explore local boutiques selling authentic Egyptian crafts.

Maadi

Maadi delivers a peaceful oasis where tree-lined streets and spacious villas create a refreshing escape from Cairo's intensity. The neighborhood's international vibe shines through diverse restaurants and cafés along Road 9. Catch live music, stroll the Nile Corniche, or explore the nearby Wadi Degla nature reserve when you need a breath of fresh air. Getting around couldn't be easier with two metro stations connecting you to city centre Cairo in just 30 minutes. Accommodation options range from boutique hotels to serviced apartments in converted villas, often featuring garden courtyards and pools. The leafy streets are wonderfully walkable, making Maadi perfect for travellers seeking Cairo's cosmopolitan side without the crowds.

Top landmarks in Cairo

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 is worth passing through for a few pics when in Downtown Cairo. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to see, such as Giza Pyramid Complex.
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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)
Egyptian Museum is just one of the attractions in Downtown Cairo, Cairo so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Cairo has to offer, head to Tahrir Square, Midan Talaat Harb, and Talaat Harb Street.
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Khan el-Khalili

8.4/10 (1,835 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Khan el-Khalili in Islamic Cairo and take in the atmosphere. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at Midan Ataba, Carpet & Clothes Market and Tentmakers Market.
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Cairo Tower

8.6/10 (1,228 reviews)
Cairo Tower is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Cairo. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other significant landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Giza Pyramid Complex.
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Cairo Citadel

9.0/10 (559 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Cairo Citadel – just one of the monuments in Al-Khalifa. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other big landmarks that you might want to see, such as Giza Pyramid Complex.
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Al-Azhar University

8.6/10 (233 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Cairo student life, check out Al-Azhar University in Islamic Cairo. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Cairo has lots of other important landmarks that you might want to see, such as Giza Pyramid Complex.
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Citystars Heliopolis

8.6/10 (1,020 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Citystars Heliopolis in Nasr City. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at City Center Shopping Mall and Tivoli Dome.
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Egypt International Exhibitions Center

8.6/10 (220 reviews)
Egypt International Exhibitions Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Nasr City.
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Cairo and related destinations

Between the Nile's timeless flow and the desert's golden edge, ancient wonders and modern chaos collide in perfect harmony. The Great Pyramid at Giza stands as humanity's most enduring achievement, while nearby, the Sphinx keeps its enigmatic watch. The Egyptian Museum houses treasures that survived millennia, including Tutankhamun's golden mask that somehow exceeds its reputation. Khan el-Khalili bazaar assaults the senses with spices, copper, and persistent merchants who elevate haggling to performance art. Escape the sensory overload at Al-Azhar Park, where families picnic with views of minarets piercing the hazy skyline. For sunset, find a rooftop café where the call to prayer mingles with honking horns in Cairo's signature symphony.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Cairo?

You can find top hotels in Cairo from HK$131 with options to suit your budget and needs. Champollion Hostel and Landmark Hostel Cairo are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Cairo that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Cairo hotels?

Discover great deals on Cairo hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Cairo hotels.

Can I book Cairo hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Cairo hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Cairo?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Cairo are Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, Le Méridien Cairo Airport, and Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo. Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a sauna, plus 24-hour room service in the guestrooms. Le Méridien Cairo Airport and Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo are two more favourite luxury stays in great Cairo locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Cairo?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Cairo:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Cairo.

What are some of the best hotels in Cairo for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Cairo romantic hotel. Our travellers love The St. Regis Cairo, a hotel in Downtown Cairo with an ocean-view restaurant as well as champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis. This hotel can be found in Heliopolis with a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Cairo for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Cairo?

Some of the most well reviewed Cairo hotels for kids include The St. Regis Cairo, Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis, and Valencia Hotel. The St. Regis Cairo is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown Cairo with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and an outdoor pool, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis in Heliopolis with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free pool cabanas, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Valencia Hotel is another good option in Downtown Cairo with free parking and a free continental breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Cairo by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Cairo hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Cairo hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The St. Regis Cairo is a great hotel in Downtown Cairo with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and full-service spa. Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis is a popular hotel in Heliopolis that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a restaurant. To find more stays in Cairo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Cairo hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Cairo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are the top Cairo boutique hotels?

Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Cairo. Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Heliopolis, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Belle Epoque. Located in Maadi, this upscale property has 2 outdoor pools along with air-conditioned guestrooms with espresso makers and free minibars (limited items).

What are some popular hotels in central Cairo?

For hotels in central Cairo, check out Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah and Valencia Hotel. Travellers love Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, children's pool and casino this hotel offers. Valencia Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe and a free continental breakfast. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Egyptian Museum and Khan el-Khalili. Downtown Cairo and Zamalek are some of the most central areas for your Cairo holiday.

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Cairo Unveiled: A Tapestry of Timeless Monuments and Verdant Retreats

Cairo, a captivating metropolis steeped in history, offers a treasure trove of cultural wonders. Wander through its world-renowned museums, explore majestic monuments, and savour the serenity of its lush gardens. Discover ancient treasures in its iconic castle and immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Cairo’s rich past and dynamic present. Perfect for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, this bustling city promises an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.

Discover great hotels near Cairo

Cairo offers a range of hotel options from cosy boutique stays to luxurious experiences. Many hotels in Cairo Governorate provide modern amenities, stylish lounges and easy access to local attractions. The selection caters to diverse tastes and budgets, ensuring a pleasant stay in this vibrant Egyptian capital. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Cairo:

  1. Pharaohs Hotelopens in new window: This 3.0-star gem offers a delightful experience for leisure travellers seeking a vibrant stay. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a cosy CoffeeShop, a stylish BarAndOrLounge, and a welcoming Restaurant, making every meal a treat. Rich in entertainment, the property features multiple Television options including SatelliteTV and FlatscreenTV, ensuring a comfortable and engaging stay. The hotel is celebrated for its warm ambience and appealing architectural design, offering express check-in and smooth airport transfers, which add to the overall ease of travel. Its curated experiences and modern amenities create a distinctive and memorable journey for travellers who value comfort and style.
  2. Indiana Hotel Cairoopens in new window: This 3.5-star haven is tailored for leisure travellers who appreciate refined experiences and modern conveniences. The hotel delights with its breakfast offerings, including Breakfast:AmountFee:Daily, alongside an inviting BarAndOrLounge, Restaurant, and CoffeeShop. Entertainment is well-catered for with SatelliteTV available for guest enjoyment. The property stands out with its high-end restaurant setting and thoughtfully designed spaces, complemented by express check-in and efficient airport transfers. With its focus on creating a luxurious and effortless stay, it promises a journey replete with comfort, distinctive experiences, and a touch of elegance.
  3. Blue Eyes Hotelopens in new window: This 3.0-star property is a boutique retreat for leisure travellers who seek unique and refined experiences. Enjoy a sumptuous start with varied breakfast options such as Breakfast:AmountFee and LocalBreakfast:AmountFee, complemented by sophisticated entertainment choices including SatelliteTV, PremiumTVChannels, and LCDTV. The property is celebrated for its architectural design and curated experiences, with standout features like high-end dining and express check-in adding to its allure. Situated near notable attractions like the ShoppingDistrict and CityCenter, it offers seamless airport transfers and a stylish ambience that enhances every moment of your journey.

Where to stay in Cairo

In Downtown Cairo, Zamalek and Heliopolis offer rich cultural experiences. Downtown boasts historical sites, museums, and vibrant cafes; Zamalek delights with art, live music and tours; Heliopolis charms with shopping, dining and sunny weather. For first-time visitors, Downtown Cairo is ideal with its comprehensive blend of history and modern attractions.

  1. Downtown Cairoopens in new window: A vibrant hub that blends history and culture, Downtown Cairo offers a mix of museums, historical sites and lush gardens. Staying here means you’re steps away from must-see places like Tahrir Square and the Egyptian Museum, perfect for those who enjoy a dash of local heritage. The area's lively cafes and entertainment options add a charming touch, making it ideal for travellers who appreciate a blend of cultural excursions and relaxing moments in a scenic park setting.
  2. Zamalekopens in new window: With an artistic vibe and a focus on culture, Zamalek is perfect for those who love exploring museums and engaging in lively tours. Enjoy a range of cultural attractions including the Zamalek Art Gallery, alongside a few historical gems like Tahrir Square. The neighbourhood’s cosy cafes and live music spots make it a delightful area to stay while enjoying a refined, urban ambience.
  3. Heliopolisopens in new window: Known for its sunny weather and friendly people, Heliopolis offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere with a focus on art and shopping. This area is a great choice for travellers seeking a mix of dining experiences and leisurely strolls amid art scenes and sunny sunsets. The range of local cafes and boutique shops delivers a unique stay, perfect for soaking up the local culture in a laid-back, stylish setting.

Things to do in Cairo

Cairo offers a mix of vibrant cityscapes and natural retreats, from expansive parks and serene lakes to charming coastal spots and gentle hills. Enjoy live music, dancing, and entertainment in lively quarters, or spend your day boating and sea diving along the picturesque waterfronts for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Egypt International Exhibitions Centeropens in new window – Explore the Egypt International Exhibitions Center, an engaging exhibit that showcases a range of displays. With its assortment of museum-quality artefacts, castle-like structures, notable monuments and serene gardens, it offers a well-rounded introduction to the city's diverse attractions. Wander through the halls to discover exhibits that spark your curiosity and provide a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s rich heritage.
  • Tahrir Squareopens in new window – Stroll through Tahrir Square, a historic piazzaSquare that has been at the heart of Cairo’s social and political narrative. Its proximity to museums, castle-inspired buildings, enduring monuments and well-tended gardens makes it not only a meeting point for locals but also a fascinating spot for visitors keen to understand the pulse of the city.
  • Egyptian Museumopens in new window – Visit the Egyptian Museum, a cornerstone of archaeologyAnthropology that houses an impressive collection of ancient artefacts. This museum offers travellers a deep dive into Egypt's storied past, with exhibits that include relics, statues and detailed accounts of the civilisation that once flourished along the Nile.
  • Giza Pyramid Complexopens in new window – Discover the Giza Pyramid Complex, an archeologicalSite that stands as a testament to ancient engineering and architectural brilliance. Here, you can witness the grandeur of the pyramids and surrounding monuments, all set against the backdrop of expansive gardens that provide a peaceful contrast to the site's monumental history.
  • Grand Egyptian Museumopens in new window – Finally, explore the Grand Egyptian Museum, another key destination in the realm of archaeologyAnthropology. This museum features extensive exhibits that detail Egypt’s ancient civilisation, offering insights through both artefacts and interactive displays, all framed by the elegance of museum, castle, monument and garden influences.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Cairo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Cairo is in March, August, and September, when hotel prices are usually lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's remarkable landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as museums, historical monuments, and beautiful gardens, while enjoying local cafés and vibrant live music performances. This duration allows for a great value for money experience, ensuring that guests can immerse themselves in Cairo’s rich history and lively atmosphere.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Visiting Hotels.com's Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals section when planning a trip to Cairo may help you discover discounted hotels near your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers. Additionally, Hotels.com's Smart Shopping tool allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you can promptly book if rooms become available or rates drop, thus facilitating a well-informed last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your stay in a Cairo hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative, more affordable dates which could help you find a more attractive deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, although thanks to Cairo's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that is still well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Cairo

Cairo experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 57.6°F (14.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C). March tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Cairo are June, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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