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2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Panoramic Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

1. Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Heliopolis

Katya

₩154,470

₩203,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Premium Presidential Suite With 24/7 Butler Lounge Access | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, minibar, in-room safe

2. Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Heliopolis

Ian

₩116,115

₩149,739 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Deluxe Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

3. Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino

Heliopolis

Mahmoud

₩154,470

₩199,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Superior Room with 2 single beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

4. Novotel Cairo Airport

Heliopolis

Muhammad

₩104,999

₩135,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

5. Veda HOTEL

Downtown Cairo

Haifa

₩43,076

₩55,555 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Shower, rainfall showerhead, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer

6. Valencia Hotel

Downtown Cairo

Vipulkumar

₩36,521

₩47,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

7. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Downtown Cairo

ALI

₩228,844

₩295,114 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Sauna, steam room, body treatments, Thai massages, facials

8. Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

Heliopolis

mohamad

₩127,237

₩164,080 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

9. Hyatt Regency Cairo West

6th of October City

Joseph

₩191,152

₩246,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Double Room with Balcony, City View | Terrace/patio

Double Room with Balcony, City View | Minibar, desk, WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room City View | Living area | 42-inch LED TV with digital channels

10. white swan hotel

Downtown Cairo

Mariam

₩39,132

₩50,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Deluxe Double Room, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Deluxe Double Room, City View | Living area | 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels, Netflix, streaming services

Deluxe Studio Suite, City View | Living area | 42-inch LED TV with satellite channels, Netflix, streaming services

Deluxe Double Room, City View | In-room dining

11. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Downtown Cairo

Bilal

₩38,508

₩49,658 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

12. Cairo Marriott Hotel

Zamalek

Hazem

₩253,209

₩326,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, sun loungers

13. Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel

Heliopolis

Anton

₩119,942

₩154,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Superior Double or Twin Room | Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe, desk

14. Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Nasr City

Sameh

₩116,306

₩149,986 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

15. Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel

Heliopolis

Jamilla

₩93,974

₩121,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Standard Triple Room | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

16. Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

Heliopolis

Ahmed

₩62,429

₩80,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Fairmont Gold, Signature Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio

17. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Downtown Cairo

Matthew

₩255,767

₩332,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

Luxury Suite, Balcony | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. Hotel Comfort Giza

Al Haram

David

₩25,369

₩32,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

19. Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Downtown Cairo

Dilek

₩50,480

₩65,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, hot springs

Deluxe Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

20. Pyramids sunshine view

Giza

nagi

₩19,437

₩25,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Vacation Rentals in Cairo

Aparthotel

Standard Studio | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Deluxe Studio | Living area | 45-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | 45-inch Smart TV with satellite channels

Prime Residence Heliopolis

Heliopolis

"It was a great stay"

Apartment

Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Parkside Boutique Serviced Apartments

Heliopolis

"One of the best hotel experiences so far."

Aparthotel

Comfort Apartment, Balcony, City View | WiFi (free)

Comfort Apartment, Balcony, City View | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

Museum Studios

Downtown Cairo

"The location is very noisy due to constant traffic and car noise, making it difficult to relax or sleep. The property does not feel well-prepared to operate as a hotel and lacks some of the comfort and facilities expected. However, the staff were very friendly, respectful, and always willing to help, which was the best part of the stay."

Apartment

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Superior Studio, Pool View | Terrace/patio

Ocean Blue Studios

Heliopolis

"Location is good, cozy and family oriented. Clean. Staff are helpful."

Apartment

55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, Netflix, streaming services

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."

Apartment

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Dining room

Prime Select Zamalek Saray AlGezira

Zamalek

"Such a wonderful place and great location. Mohamed Sayed was the best host and so accommodating! Would stay here again and again."

Apartment

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek

Zamalek

"Very good location and helpful staff"

Apartment

Luxury Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Pool View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

The Expert

Downtown Cairo

"Very close to the airport, and City Festival Mall. The facilities were spacious and clean. "

Apartment

Family Apartment, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Pool View | Private kitchen | Full-size fridge, microwave, electric kettle, blender

Family Apartment, 5 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Pool View | Living area | 75-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

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."

Aparthotel

Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area

Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Interior

Hazel Spaces Heliopolis

Heliopolis

"Alt var bra og perfekt selv guard og personale"

Apartment

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Superior Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Joy Apartments

Downtown Cairo

"The property is centrally located my 2nd staying here apartment is nice well worth the stay Thank you "

Apartment

Deluxe Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Afnan Cairo Airport

An-Nuzhah

"It’s was good"

Apartment

Deluxe Apartment | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

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...

Apartment

Deluxe Apartment | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Hypo-allergenic bedding available, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Downtown Cairo Sweet Home

Downtown Cairo

"Location is perfect "

Apartment

Studio | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria

Al-Basatin

"Great idea for home away from home. "

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Where to stay in Cairo

Find the best Cairo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Cairo

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Zamalek

Zamalek sits on a Nile island, offering a refined escape from Cairo's intensity. This upscale neighborhood 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.

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Downtown Cairo

Dive into the rich architectural heritage of 19th-century European Beaux-Arts and Egyptian-Islamic-Moorish Revival styles. Indulge in Groppi's famous ice cream or visit the renowned Café Riche on Talaat Harb Street.

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Garden City

Garden City showcases Cairo's aristocratic past with colonial mansions and embassies along tree-lined streets. This prestigious neighborhood 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 sidewalks 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.

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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 downtown Cairo's hustle. This affluent neighborhood 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.

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Maadi

Maadi offers a peaceful retreat from Cairo's busy center with tree-lined streets and spacious villas. This leafy neighborhood 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 downtown 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.

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Stay near popular Cairo attractions

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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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Grand Egyptian Museum

9.2/10 (1,241 reviews)

The Grand Egyptian Museum showcases over 100,000 artifacts spanning Egypt's ancient civilization near the Giza Pyramids. Visitors can experience the complete Tutankhamun collection with views of the historic plateau.

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Tahrir Square

8.2/10 (1,825 reviews)

Tahrir Square, Egypt's 2011 revolution epicenter, pulses with political history and modern Cairo energy. Explore its surroundings, including the Egyptian Museum's ancient treasures.

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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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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 savoring traditional Egyptian tea.

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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 jewelry spanning 5,000 years of ancient Egyptian civilization.

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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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Top Cairo Hotel Reviews

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"

Giza Pyramids View Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was friendly, rooms were clean !"

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent

"It’s clean & staff very nice, they have good food in different restaurants"

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"

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 !"

Marriott Mena House Cairo

10/10 Excellent

"The Amazing View"

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

10/10 Excellent

"Top tier - especially Messiba"

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."

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."

More cheap stays in Cairo

Heritage Hostel

13 Talaat Harb, Bab Al Louq, Qasr El Nil Cairo Cairo Governorate

₩16,911

₩21,807 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)

Swisstay Downtown Cairo

26 Mahmoud Bassiouny Cairo Cairo Governorate

₩40,163

₩51,793 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)

Layla Hostel

20 Safiya Zaghloul Cairo Cairo Governorate

₩59,365

₩76,555 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)

Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

21 Al Ahram Cairo Cairo Governorate

₩62,429

₩80,505 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)

New President Hotel Cairo

20 Taha Hussein st Cairo

₩114,826

₩148,076 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

includes taxes & fees

Gaia Pyramids Hotel

23 EL Remaya Square, EL Haram Giza giza

₩135,206

₩174,357 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Cairo

Top reasons to visit Cairo

Historic Attractions: Explore iconic sites like the Egyptian Museum, Cairo Citadel, and ancient mosques that showcase the city’s rich history.
Bustling Markets: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of local markets, offering everything from spices to handcrafted souvenirs.
Cultural Immersion: Engage with friendly locals and enjoy traditional music and dance performances that reflect Egypt's diverse heritage.
Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a wide range of hotels and charming bed and breakfasts with top-notch amenities.
Unique Activities: Enjoy relaxing spa breaks, live music, and billiards for a well-rounded vacation experience.

Find great hotels in Cairo

Discover a variety of exceptional accommodations in Cairo, ranging from luxurious hotels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find properties equipped with top-notch amenities and services. Experience family-friendly options or indulge in a spa-themed getaway as you explore the wonders of this historic city. With countless hotels in Cairo, you're sure to find the perfect lodging for your memorable vacation.

Cairo Marriott Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Cairo, the 5-star Cairo Marriott Hotel blends luxury with family-friendly amenities. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel offers a lavish vacation experience ideal for families. The property includes vital amenities for children such as window guards, a dedicated children's club, and a secure pool area, ensuring a safe environment for young travelers. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options and enjoy the stunning views of the Nile River from their spacious rooms.
Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah: This eco-certified 5-star hotel is situated beautifully along the Nile, offering a unique blend of luxury and environmental consciousness. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah caters to eco-friendly travelers and families alike. Amenities for children include complimentary cribs and a safe pool area. Guests can unwind in tastefully decorated rooms and experience fine dining with a local twist, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the river and the city skyline.
Safir Hotel Cairo: With a remarkable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the 5-star Safir Hotel Cairo provides a luxurious oasis for families and spa enthusiasts. This hotel features an extensive spa offering various treatments, including massages and body treatments, making it an ideal choice for relaxation. Family-friendly services such as onsite babysitting and children’s breakfast options ensure that parents can enjoy their stay worry-free. The hotel also boasts a full-service pool, perfect for both children and adults seeking leisure and relaxation.

Where to stay in Cairo

Cairo is a vibrant metropolis that offers a rich blend of history and culture, making it an ideal vacation destination. Explore the bustling streets of Downtown Cairo, where modern life meets historical landmarks, or wander through the ancient charm of Old Cairo. With friendly locals and a luxurious atmosphere, your stay in Cairo promises unforgettable experiences. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Cairo's diverse neighborhoods and cultural richness will leave you captivated.

Giza: Nestled on the west bank of the Nile, Giza is renowned for its iconic pyramids and the Sphinx. This city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from January to March. Giza offers a unique blend of culture and history, making it perfect for those seeking a profound experience. Visitors can explore bustling public markets, engage in educational experiences, and marvel at archaeological sites that have stood for millennia. The cultural significance of Giza is palpable, as it is home to some of the world's most recognizable landmarks.
New Cairo: Located in the eastern part of Cairo, New Cairo is a modern city that caters to both families and business travelers. Its visitor numbers peak in the summer months of June and July, offering a blend of contemporary lifestyle and cultural exploration. The city features expansive shopping centers and malls, where you can indulge in retail therapy. Not to be missed are its archaeological sites and historic places that provide a glimpse into Egypt's rich heritage, making New Cairo a fascinating destination for those looking to experience city life with a touch of history.
Downtown Cairo: The vibrant heart of Cairo, Downtown Cairo is a bustling district filled with a mix of historical and modern attractions. With visitor numbers peaking from October to December, this area offers an exciting urban experience. Travelers can explore lively shopping centers and markets, immersing themselves in the local culture. Key landmarks include significant archaeological sites and historic places that reflect Cairo's diverse history. Downtown Cairo is perfect for those looking to experience the dynamic city life while being surrounded by the echoes of the past.

Things to do in Cairo

Shopping

In Cairo, visit the City Stars Mall, a bustling destination with a mix of international brands and local shops. For a traditional experience, explore the Khan El Khalili market, where you can find unique souvenirs, spices, and handcrafted items amidst the vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the JW Marriott Hotel Cairo's Mandara Spa, offering a range of massages and wellness therapies. Enjoy a refreshing swim in their luxurious pool or unwind in the lush gardens for a peaceful retreat in the bustling city.

Adventure

Explore the ancient wonders of the Pyramids of Giza, where you can embark on camel rides and enjoy breathtaking views of these iconic structures. For an adrenaline rush, consider sandboarding on the nearby dunes, offering a unique perspective of the desert landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cairo Jazz Club in Agouza, where you can enjoy live music and a lively atmosphere. For a unique experience, visit the rooftop bar at The Nile Ritz-Carlton, offering stunning views and delicious cocktails to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

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

Find the best attractions in Cairo

Cairo is a fantastic destination for culture, city, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including archaeological sites, mosques, and historic palaces. Must-see points of interest include the Egyptian Museum, the wonders of Cairo, and the Cairo Citadel, all of which cater to travelers seeking cultural and family experiences in the heart of the city.

Giza Pyramid Complex: This iconic archaeological site features the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Explore the grand structures that showcase ancient Egyptian engineering and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that surrounds these monumental tombs.
El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque: A stunning example of modern Islamic architecture, this mosque offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and worship. Admire the intricate designs and beautiful minarets while experiencing the cultural significance of this religious site.
Kefre, the second pyramid: Visit the second-largest of the Giza Pyramids, known for its unique architectural features and historical importance. Discover the fascinating stories behind its construction and the role it played in ancient Egyptian rituals.

Best time to go to Cairo

The best time to visit Cairo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	60.3°F (15.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	65.3°F (18.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	79.9°F (26.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	84.7°F (29.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	86.9°F (30.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	87.3°F (30.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	83.3°F (28.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	60.8°F (16.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cairo

Traveling to Cairo is convenient with its major airports: Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) and Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). Located 34km from Cairo, Giza Airport is near hotels like Crowne Plaza West Cairo Arkan and Novotel Cairo 6th Of October, both 14km away, offering various transportation options. Cairo International Airport, situated 18km from the city, features luxurious accommodations such as Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino and Le Méridien Cairo Airport, both within 1.6km of the airport. For those venturing further, Alexandria Airport (HBE-Borg El Arab) is 177km away and has excellent hotels like Hilton Alexandria King's Ranch nearby. Enjoy your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cairo?

Cairo Marriott Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good options for your visit include Marriott Mena House Cairo and Le Méridien Cairo Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cairo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cairo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cairo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cairo?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Cairo, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Cairo?

Based on reviews, Pyramids View inn Bed & Breakfast is a popular B&B for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Valencia Hotel and Mamlouk Pyramids Hotel. View all budget hotels in Cairo.

What's the best place to stay in Zamalek?

You'll find 10 lodging options in this neighborhood to choose from for your stay. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences is the highest ranked property in Zamalek. This 4-star hotel offers 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino and Hotel President.

What's a favorite place to stay in Heliopolis?

In this neighborhood, there are 31 lodging options for your stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. Heliopolis Towers Hotel is a favorite with our customers staying in Heliopolis. This 5-star hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and 18 restaurants. Travelers also recommend Concorde El Salam Hotel and The Gabriel as top options in the area.

What's the best hotel for families in Cairo?

The Palace Pyramids inn is an inn with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Giza Pyramids View Inn and Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino. Attractions like Dream Park and Giza Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cairo.

What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Cairo?

Le Grand Pyramids View & Suites is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a terrace, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Cairo.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Cairo?

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza and Royal Cairo Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cairo.

What's the best hotel to stay near Giza Pyramid Complex?

Adjacent to Giza Pyramid Complex, 9 Pyramids Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Marriott Mena House Cairo and Great Pyramid Inn.

What about the best place to stay near City Stars?

One of the top choices for your stay is InterContinental Cairo Citystars, an IHG Hotel, located next to City Stars, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Tolip Golden Plaza and Holiday Inn Cairo Citystars, an IHG Hotel are two other good choices in the immediate area.

What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Cairo?

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo is a top hotel located on the beach. The St. Regis New Capital, Cairo is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Cairo.

What's the best high-end hotel in Cairo?

Marriott Mena House Cairo is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Palace Pyramids inn and Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Cairo.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Cairo?

Villa Belle Epoque is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 33 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel. See all boutique hotels in Cairo.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Cairo?

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo is a top hotel that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Pyraking Pyramids View Hotel and Dusit Thani LakeView Cairo. You can tee off at Dreamland Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Cairo.

Where is the best neigborhood in Cairo for seeing the sights?

Downtown Cairo is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing with 27 places to visit including top sights like Coptic Museum, Egyptian Museum, and Tahrir Square. Nasr City is another part of the city known for seeing the sights including City Stars, Cairo International Convention Centre, and Cairo International Stadium.

What are some hotels with pools in Cairo?

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 5 restaurants. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah and The Nile Ritz-Carlton, Cairo. View all hotels with pools in Cairo.

What is the best spa hotel in Cairo?

Marriott Mena House Cairo is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a shopping mall, a 24-hour fitness center, and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a body scrub, Swedish massage, or couples treatments at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Cairo include Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile and Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi. See all spa hotels in Cairo.

What's the most popular hotel in Cairo with a water park on-site or close by?

JW Marriott Hotel Cairo is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, a children's pool, and a private beach. You'll find Aqua Park within 17 minutes by car. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Mövenpick Cairo Media City and Jewel Sports City and Aqua Park. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Cairo.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Cairo International Airport (CAI)?

Le Méridien Cairo Airport is a popular 5-star hotel featuring 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Cairo Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Novotel Cairo Airport and Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino.

How is it staying in Cairo?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Cairo, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, beautiful gardens, and local tours. Tourists who journey to this culturally rich city can discover its cafes, entertainment choices, and shopping. A top sight in the city is Giza Pyramid Complex. In Cairo, there are 4674 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cairo.

What are the top places to visit in Cairo?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include Cairo Opera House, National Museum of Egyptian Civilization, and Coptic Museum. Attractions like Dream Park, Giza Zoo, and ZED Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Giza Pyramid Complex, Tahrir Square, and Midan Talaat Harb are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cairo guide.

What's the best way to get around Cairo?

You can walk to nearby metro stations including Sadat Station, Mohamed Naguib Station, and Saad Zaghloul Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Cairo for your journey.

What's the weather like in Cairo?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 86°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 61°F. From January through March, the daytime average is 77°F and the nighttime average is 50°F. Between April and June, temperatures average 98°F during the day and 60°F at night. July through September averages 101°F during the day and 73°F at night. In October-December, the average temperature is 89°F during the day and 53°F at night.

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1. Le Méridien Cairo Airport

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14. Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

15. Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel

16. Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

17. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

18. Hotel Comfort Giza

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