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1. Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Heliopolis
United States
Katya
₩190,502
₩250,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

2. Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Heliopolis
Canada
Ian
₩117,181
₩151,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

3. Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino

Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino
Heliopolis
Canada
MOUTAZ
₩155,876
₩201,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Concorde El Salam Cairo Hotel & Casino

4. Novotel Cairo Airport

Novotel Cairo Airport
Heliopolis
United Kingdom
Muhammad
₩105,955
₩136,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Novotel Cairo Airport

5. Veda HOTEL

Veda HOTEL
Downtown Cairo
United States
Haifa
₩43,469
₩56,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Veda HOTEL

6. Valencia Hotel

Valencia Hotel
Downtown Cairo
United Kingdom
Vipulkumar
₩36,853
₩47,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Valencia Hotel

7. Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo
Downtown Cairo
United States
ALI
₩242,492
₩312,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Kempinski Nile Hotel Cairo

8. Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis
Heliopolis
United States
mohamad
₩128,396
₩165,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis

9. Hyatt Regency Cairo West

Hyatt Regency Cairo West
6th of October City
United States
shams
₩194,266
₩250,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Hyatt Regency Cairo West

10. white swan hotel

white swan hotel
Downtown Cairo
United States
Mariam
₩39,489
₩50,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
white swan hotel

11. Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

Sama Hotel Sherif Bash
Downtown Cairo
United States
Bilal
₩38,858
₩50,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sama Hotel Sherif Bash

12. Cairo Marriott Hotel

Cairo Marriott Hotel
Zamalek
Canada
Hazem
₩255,515
₩329,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Cairo Marriott Hotel

13. Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel

Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel
Heliopolis
United States
Anton
₩121,034
₩156,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Tolip El Galaa Cairo Hotel

14. Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo
Nasr City
United States
Sameh
₩117,365
₩151,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Sonesta Hotel Tower & Casino Cairo

15. Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel

Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel
Heliopolis
United States
Jamilla
₩94,830
₩122,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sun City Hotel - The Gabriel

16. Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace
Heliopolis
Canada
Somaya
₩62,997
₩81,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

17. Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

Fairmont Nile City, Cairo
Downtown Cairo
Canada
Matthew
₩256,738
₩333,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Fairmont Nile City, Cairo

18. Hotel Comfort Giza

Hotel Comfort Giza
Al Haram
United States
David
₩25,601
₩33,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Hotel Comfort Giza

19. Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo
Downtown Cairo
United Kingdom
Dilek
₩50,940
₩65,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Viaje Hotel Downtown Cairo

20. Pyramids sunshine view

Pyramids sunshine view
Giza
France
nagi
₩19,614
₩25,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Pyramids sunshine view
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Vacation Rentals in Cairo

Aparthotel

Prime Residence Heliopolis

Prime Residence Heliopolis
Heliopolis
"It was a great stay"
Prime Residence Heliopolis
Apartment

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

Ocean Blue Studios

Ocean Blue Studios
Heliopolis
"Location is good, cozy and family oriented. Clean. Staff are helpful."
Ocean Blue Studios
Apartment

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

The Expert

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

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek

Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek
Zamalek
"Very good location and helpful staff"
Boutique Residence Iconia Zamalek
Apartment

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

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
Apartment

Afnan Cairo Airport

Afnan Cairo Airport
An-Nuzhah
"It’s was good"
Afnan Cairo Airport
Aparthotel

Hazel Spaces Heliopolis

Hazel Spaces Heliopolis
Heliopolis
"Alt var bra og perfekt selv guard og personale"
Hazel Spaces Heliopolis
Apartment

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

Downtown Cairo Sweet Home

Downtown Cairo Sweet Home
Downtown Cairo
"Location is perfect "
Downtown Cairo Sweet Home
Apartment

Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria

Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria
Al-Basatin
"Great idea for home away from home. "
Prime Select Kattameya Bavaria
Apartment

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

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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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Top Cairo Hotel Reviews

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 less than an hour 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 less than an hour ago
The Palace Pyramids inn
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel exceed our expectations. If you are slightly apprehensive about visiting Egypt, the checkpoints, the friendly presence of law enforcement will put you at ease. Each day the police officers took time to laugh and interact with us. The room was a good size. The courteous staff throughout the facility provided everything that we needed. The airport transfer is perfect. If I return to Cairo, I will book a stay at this hotel."
James 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
Marriott Mena House Cairo

Marriott Mena House Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"The Amazing View"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Marriott Mena House Cairo
Le Méridien Cairo Airport

Le Méridien Cairo Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Rashad 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

Hilton Cairo Nile Maadi

10/10 Excellent
"Top tier - especially Messiba"
Harris 5-night trip
Posted 2 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 2 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 4 days ago
Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

10/10 Excellent
"All perfect"
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Steigenberger Hotel El Tahrir Cairo

More cheap stays in Cairo

Heritage Hostel

Heritage Hostel

13 Talaat Harb, Bab Al Louq, Qasr El Nil Cairo Cairo Governorate
₩17,065
₩22,007 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Heritage Hostel
Swisstay Downtown Cairo

Swisstay Downtown Cairo

26 Mahmoud Bassiouny Cairo Cairo Governorate
₩40,528
₩52,264 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
Swisstay Downtown Cairo
Layla Hostel

Layla Hostel

20 Safiya Zaghloul Cairo Cairo Governorate
₩59,905
₩77,238 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Layla Hostel
Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace

21 Al Ahram Cairo Cairo Governorate
₩62,997
₩81,240 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
Prime Boutique Hotel Heliopolis Terrace
New President Hotel Cairo

New President Hotel Cairo

20 Taha Hussein st Cairo
₩111,236
₩143,446 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
New President Hotel Cairo
Gaia Pyramids Hotel

Gaia Pyramids Hotel

23 EL Remaya Square, EL Haram Giza giza
₩136,437
₩175,945 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Gaia Pyramids Hotel

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 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

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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